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New York Magazine 05/05/08
Can P.S.1 Survive Its Founder? Over 32 years, Alanna Heiss built P.S. 1 into one of the city's most refreshingly unpredictable venues for contemporary art, drawing crowds of young, aggressively hip visitors to see its exhibitions and join in its boozy summer dance parties.
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How To Make Your City Hip: Big Art
All around downtown Orlando, art is turning up in public places -- baroque statues in front of the Plaza, an abstract aluminum sculpture next to City Hall, a series of narrow aluminum panels in blocks of mustard, orange and red...
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Carnivora: The Dark Art of Automobiles
drkrm gallery presents Colin Remas Brown's haunting photographs of what our park looked like immediately after last year's fire.
LA Weekly |
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Superhero fashion invades N.Y.'s Met art museum
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The superhero mania that is invading American cinemas this summer has taken hold at one of the country's most distinguished art museums with an exhibit on how their colorful costumes have influenced fashion.
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Superhero fashion invades NY art museum
HOLY TRINITY: A statue featuring superheroes Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman is displayed during a media preview for the Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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Food, hospitality exhibition begins
doha • With Qatar witnessing a boom in the hospitality sector and heavy investments in its travel and tourism industry, it is not surprising that Diyafa 2008, the leading hospitality and food exhibition that opened yesterday, has attracted a record number of exhibitors.
The Peninsula |
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I don't know Porcelain
Everyday I learn something new. My latest bit of useless knowledge is that Harvard's Busch-Reisinger Museum houses only German art. Previously I had just assumed that it was Harvard's contemporary collection, until while walking through I noticed that all the artists were German.
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Near & Far: Inge Doesburg & Kyla Cresswell
Click for big version "Black Swans, Chatham Islands" Monotype and Mixed Media by Inge Doesburg, 2008. 590 x 1020mm. Near & Far: Inge Doesburg & Kyla Cresswell Exhibition Opening.
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Cans Festival: Street art show brings crowds to Leake Street
Hundreds of people queued to visit the dingy Leake Street tunnel below Waterloo Station over the bank holiday weekend to see and participate in the Cans Festival, a celebration of street art.
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Couple turn their back on film industry to venture into liuli work
THERE must be something beyond their aesthetic appeal that makes Liuligongfang artworks captivating.
The Star |
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NeuroFocus to Test Clio Award Winners to Determine How Creative Prowess Matches With Brain Processes
BERKELEY, Calif.----The 49th Annual Clio Awards, the most recognized global awards competition for advertising, design, and interactive, today announced it will work with NeuroFocus, Inc. who will conduct neuromarketing testing at the 2008 Clio Festival, May 14-17 at the Gansevoort South Hotel in South Beach.
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Out with old, in with new
The Wiggins School District auction brought in about $6,000 after expenses as 40 to 50 people braved wind-driven rain Thursday.
The Fort Morgan Times |
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Hero exhibit celebrates fashion of the phonebooth
As Batman, Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk and other superheroes flood the movie screens this summer, is it any wonder that Giorgio Armani, Thierry Mugler, Jean Paul Gaultier and other leading fashion designers are not far behind?
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Superhero fashion invades N.Y.'s Met art museum
The superhero mania that is invading American cinemas this summer has taken hold at one of the country's most distinguished art museums with an exhibit on how their colorful costumes have influenced fashion.
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Lowry auction tests impact of credit crunch
Four works by L S Lowry expected to reach £2m when they are sold at auction next month were unveiled by Christie's yesterday, as analysts watch to see whether the booming art sales market will also fall victim to the credit crunch.
Independent |
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Superhero fashion invades NY's Met art museum
NEW YORK - THE superhero mania that is invading American cinemas this summer has taken hold at one of the country's most distinguished art museums with an exhibit on how their colourful costumes have influenced fashion.
Straits Times |
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Downtown Happenings Through May 12
Enjoy Chattanooga with the following downtown events happening through Monday, May 12. Walmart will host its annual Free Family Night this Thursday, May 8, from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Creative Discovery Museum. This month you can enjoy the new May Art Lesson, "Watercolor Landscapes."
The Chattanoogan |
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Superhero fashion invades NY's Met art museum
NEW YORK - The superhero mania that is invading American cinemas this summer has taken hold at one of the country's most distinguished art museums with an exhibit on how their colourful costumes have influenced fashion.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Neville Brothers Family Reunion
The Neville Brothers, who traditionally help close out the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, returned to the big stage Sunday for the first time since Hurricane Katrina
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Superhero fashion invades N.Y. art museum
The superhero mania that is hit American cinemas this summer has taken hold at one of the country's most distinguished art museums with an exhibit on how their colorful costumes have influenced fashion.
MSNBC |
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Met Museum of Art packs a punch with new superhero-themed exhibit
NEW YORK - Newsflash: A cadre of superheroes has invaded one of Gotham's top cultural institutions, bringing swaths of bright colour, pop graphics and an everyman theme to the hallowed halls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Jam! Showbiz |
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Gift of Landau artworks is priceless to Monmouth U.
More than 300 prints, drawings and paintings by Jacob Landau , a prominent figure for many years in New Jersey's Roosevelt artist community, have been donated to Monmouth University in West Long Branch by the Jacob Landau Institute.
The Star-Ledger |
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Kenya: Woman's Passion for Painting
It's a typical Thursday in 2004. The clock ticks 7 pm. Ms Ann Gakere has just arrived home, exhausted and hungry, but only one thing is on her mind: drawing.
AllAfrica.com |
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Portrait Project: Eugene Scene
Sarah Lazarovic—curator of the garage-based Montrose Portrait Gallery of Canada —is painting a portrait of a Torontonian every day. Each Monday, we'll feature one of those portraits here. Suggestions for subjects welcome.
Torontoist |
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Daily Happenings
o The Columbiana Public Library will host the 17th annual Columbiana High School Art Exhibit in the Salchow Room from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. o The Leetonia Community Public Library will hold its spring book sale from 9 to 4 p.m. in the basement.
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