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Big smiles for newly single Guy Ritchie as he enjoys a boys night out on the town
Director Ritchie, 40, was joined by actors Jude law and Robert Downey Jr for a trip to a private viewing of artist friend Sam Taylor Wood's new exhibition in London.
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Jumpsuits on display
Phoenix Art Museum is exploring our 90-year fascination with the garment.
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CHANDLER: Ceramics scene is all fired up
A ceramics show at Sandra Phillips Gallery featuring fine work by Don Reitz, Martha Daniels and Maynard Tischler is satisfying the region's hunger for clay.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Too-long bio gorges on George Plimpton
"George, Being George" is not a coherent portrait of George Plimpton but an unruly pastiche of anecdotes - mostly fawning, occasionally venomous, thoroughly gossip-ridden - about a man of letters who was more exhibitionist than craftsman.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Patricia Faure dies at 80; prominent Los Angeles art dealer
Patricia Faure -- a prominent Los Angeles art dealer and glamorous personality whose teenage dreams of movie stardom gave way to careers in modeling, fashion photography and, finally, the art business -- has died. She was 80.
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Winners of art competition announced
Winners for the Pee Dee Regional Art Competition sponsored by Chick-fil-A were announced at a reception Thursday at Florence Museum.
Florence Morning News |
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Pregnant Demi Moore, Capa's D-Day Heroes Go on Show in London
Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Two new London exhibitions are devoted to photographers who, on the face of it, are highly dissimilar: Annie Leibovitz and Robert Capa . Both raise the fundamental question about photography: What exactly is it documenting?
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American Boychoir raising voices Tuesday
ARTMuseum reopens American CollectionsAfter nine months, the Milwaukee Art Museum officially has reopened its American Collections Galleries.
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Mountain lion spotted near Getty Center
LOS ANGELES - The world-famous Getty Center and its art museum have had an unusual visitor - a mountain lion.
Los Angeles Daily News |
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Festival tugs at kids’ hearts
Narromine’s Payten Park came alive yesterday with a kids festival as part of Children’s Week.
Narromine News |
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No Spitting, No Kidding with Robbie Conal at Track 16 Gallery
The installation and opening reception of Robbie Conal's career retrospective, "Robbie Conal: No Spitting No Kidding," currently at Track 16 Gallery. Ozomotli performed.
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Two Venice pictures by Canaletto to go on sale
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Two paintings of Venice by Italian master Canaletto, estimated to be worth a combined 7-11 million pounds ($11.4-17.9 million) will go on sale in London in December, Christie's auctioneers said on Friday.
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No sign of recession as Peploe sells for record £529,000
DEFYING the economic slowdown, a new world-record price was set for a painting by a Scottish Colourist yesterday, when a work by the artist Samuel John Peploe sold for £529,75
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How to enjoy Paris for cheap
Timing really helps keep Paris within your budget. Visiting on the first Sunday of the month will get you into the Louvre and all major museums for free.
Contra Costa Times |
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Taipei 101 Night wins gold medal in Beautiful Taiwan Photography contest
Ten beautiful photographs were selected as the winning entries in the 2008 Beautiful Taiwan Photography Contest, which was organised by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia.
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Mason City Museum is Making Room for Improvements
Mason City, IA- An area museum is clearing some room for improvements. The Charles MacNider Art Museum in Mason City is replacing its roof. Workers are now moving out exhibits from the second floor. That includes these marionettes created by Bil Baird. Workers said the move is a precaution.
KIMT Mason City |
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Search Scoop
An altar, a kitchen and a caravan are all part of the Welcome exhibition at the Museum of Wellington which celebrates the vibrant contribution Wellington Access Radio makes to local communities.
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Two Venice pictures by Canaletto to go on sale
Two paintings of Venice by Italian master Canaletto, estimated to be worth a combined 7-11 million pounds ($11.4-17.9 million) will go on sale in London in December, Christie's auctioneers said on Friday.
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Wildfire near LA's Getty Museum quelled
LOS ANGELES – A wildfire forced the closure of Los Angeles's famous Getty Center museum early Thursday before being halted in its tracks by an army of firefighters, officials said.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Tim Rollins
Artist Tim Rollins works with high school students from the South Bronx, NY. His story was told in the film "Kids of Survival: The Art and Life of Tim Rollins & K.O.S. Rollins was in Maine to speak at The Portland Museum of Art.
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Friday - October 24, 2008
The Telluride MountainFilm Festival World Tour will be at the Abromson Community Center at the University of Southern Maine on Saturday, October 25. The Festival starts at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 at the door.
WLBZ Bangor |
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Looking at Watercolors: "Fairylands, Bermuda" by Ross Sterling Turner
What's most interesting about this painting is the types of marks Turner made—there's a lot of action in them. The marks are almost frenetic at times, but I think they are extremely effective—each is purposeful and elegant.
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Fire Near LA's Getty Museum Contained
(AP) - Fire officials say a wildfire burned 100 acres of brush and grass near the Getty Center art museum in West Los Angeles before it was doused Thursday morning without injury or damage.
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Career artist, teacher shows works at library
EAST BRUNSWICK — Local residents, whether they realize it or not, are likely familiar with the works of artist Don Bloom. The township resident has works permanently on display at the East Brunswick and South River public libraries. And in a special exhibition this month, about a dozen of his oil paintings are on display on the walls of the East Brunswick library.
East Brunswick Sentinel |
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Celebrate the scary: Rich Peterson introduces the Madison Horror Film Festival
Rich Peterson has a vision for Halloween in Madison that extends well beyond the costumed parade of inebriation that reigns on State Street. Turning rather to the holiday's supernatural heart and gleeful embrace of the macabre, he has organized the inaugural Madison Horror Film Festival, which will serve up scares on and off the screen all day Saturday at the Orpheum Theatre.
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