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One Flesh Sculpture by Christian Artist David Magiera, Sets a Visible Standard for Marriage By Symbolizing a Lifetime ...
ARLINGTON, Texas, May 6 / Christian Newswire / -- Christian entrepreneur, David Magiera, an artist, author, songwriter and the president and founder of Fireskewers LLC , Dove Cast Stone and The Backadjuster Company , announces the release of his latest Scripture-symbolic sculpture.
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High School Artists Honored
Some local high school students showcased their art skills Monday. Junior and senior high school students throughout central Georgia got a chance to show off in an art contest.
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Season Opener for Sports Museum
What do the following artifacts — the American flag goalie Jim Craig donned following the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team's "Miracle on Ice"; the sports bra Brandi Chastain famously bared at the 1999 Women's World Cup, and a faded report card issued to Billie Jean King in the fourth grade, praising the tennis great's sense of fair play — have in common? The answer — as of tomorrow, when the Sports ...
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It's a Bird, It's a Plane -- It's at the Met
When Madonna wore her pointy-bra bodysuits onstage, circa 1990, the costumes were so outside the realm of normal human activity that they raised the question: Who but Madonna would wear such a thing? Likewise, when metallic leggings that made models look like the "Star Wars" droid C-3PO showed up at Balenciaga, it was fair to wonder: What's the point? The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume ...
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Capturing Tibet
After watching the changes taking place in Tibet, photography duo Danny Conant and Catherine Steinmann decided to commemorate the Tibetan land and people with art. Now open at Tibet House is their exhibit "Vanishing Tibet," which includes a collection of artworks wrought from mixed media such as gauze, yak hair, handmade paper, and various metals. In addition to the gallery show, the pair will ...
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Celebrities and Superhero Fashions
Dozens of A-list celebrities and fashion designers graced a red carpet in New York to mark the opening of an exhibit... at a museum. The 'Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy' show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art features movie costumes, avant-garde haute couture, and high-performance sportswear. Toni Senecal used her Italian language skills to snare some interviews.
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"Superheroes" Catalogue Intro: Did Philippe Have to Write This?
It's too bad that Philippe de Montebello 's successor couldn't have been in place by now. Then PdM's record for excellence wouldn't have been marred by his Director's Forward for the catalogue of the Metropolitan Museum's Superheroes show, opening Wednesday.
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Stars and Superheroes Sparkle at Museum Gala
The red-carpet names were out in force on Monday evening for the annual gala organized by the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Whipping winds over the weekend force clouds indoors
NORFOLK The wind was too much for the clouds. Whipping winds snapped a cable at the 456 Fish restaurant holding the first of the much-anticipated cloud outdoor art exhibit over the weekend. While the cloudandrsquo;s artist re-engineers the fasteners that will suspend the billowing panels of p ...
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Sun staff nabs honors in state AP contest
The Sun captured six awards in the Arizona Associated Press Managing Editors' News Writing and Photo Contest for calendar year 2007.
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Auction to Benefit Peninsula Services
Peninsula Services, the agency that helps local adults with developmental disabilities, will hold its annual public art auction Friday. Proceeds will benefit the agency's programs.
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AXA Art and Art Basel Continue and Expand their Relationship
NEW YORK.- AXA Art, the world’s leading fine art insurance specialist, announced today that it has renewed and extended its partnership relationship with the international art shows, Art Basel and Art Basel Miami Beach.
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Masters of 20th-Century Traditional Chinese Painting from the Collections of the National Gallery in Prague
PRAGUE.- The National Gallery in Prague houses a unique collection of 20th-century Chinese traditional painting, unparalleled in scope and quality among other Western collections of Chinese art.
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Futurism and After: David Burliuk, 1882-1967 at The Winnipeg Art Gallery
WINNIPEG.- David Burliuk, the "father of Russian and Ukrainian Futurism," inspired and promoted the earliest avant-garde exhibitions and publications in the Russian empire. His later career is less well-known.
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Dots, Pulses and Loops at the National Gallery of Canada
OTTAWA.- Commenting on the rise of new communication technologies in the mid-20th century, the late Canadian communications theorist Marshall McLuhan coined the now iconic mantra “the medium is the message.”
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Peter Hutton Film Retrospective Opens at Museum of Modern Art in New York
NEW YORK.- The Museum of Modern Art presents a comprehensive retrospective of the films of Peter Hutton, an artist noted for his luminous and meditative portraits of cities, waterways, and landscapes.
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Lee Mingwei's Gernika in Sand on view at the Queensland Art Gallery
QUEENSLAND.- Picasso’s Guernica (in Basque Gernika) depicts the massacre of Basque civilians by the Spanish military in the early twentieth century, and is considered one of the most powerfully political art works of that century.
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Franklin Kelly to Become Deputy Director and Chief Curator of National Gallery of Art in October 2008
Franklin Kelly in front of John Constable's Wivenhoe Park, Essex (1816) in the Gallery's British collection. Photo (c) Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington
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Major Getty Exhibition Explores August Sander's Collective Portrait of Pre-World War II German Society
August Sander, Coal Carrier, 1929. Gelatin Silver Print. 24.1 X 15.2 cm. Copyright J. Paul Getty Trust. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES.-
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Full Overview of Francis Bacon's Artistic Career at Palazzo Reale in Milan
Francis Bacon (1909-1992). Studies from the Human Body (1975). oil on canvas; 200x150 cm. Private Collection. MILAN.-
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Danish Sculptor Oivind Nygard Exhibits at Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN.- The Danish sculptor Øivind Nygård (b. 1948) uses both abstract and naturalistic elements in his beautiful, often enigmatic sculptures.
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Miller Brittain Retrospective at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
HALIFAX.- This retrospective exhibition was organized by Fredericton’s Beaverbrook Art Gallery, and curated by Tom Smart. Miller Brittain: When the Stars Threw Down Their Spears celebrates the artistic legacy of one of New Brunswick’s most talented artists.
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Making art after overcoming the odds
This artist beat the odds. He survived a stroke and has the paintings to show it. Josephine Cheng has the story.
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A promise of scintillation
BOOKINGS have opened for this year’s National Arts Festival – which kicks off at the end of next month – and theatre-goers can look forward to nine premières at the Grahamstown event.
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A festival like no other
MORE than 500 Grade 11 pupils and their teachers from around the province will gather in Grahamstown this week for the Eastern Cape Schools Festival.
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