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How to scare up a zombie
This is how you build a better beast. Begin with one 17-year-old haunted house worker - Keith Reily, a senior at CIVA charter school and an actor at the Haunted Mines at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry.
Colorado Springs Gazette |
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Picasso's Cubist Harlequin Withdrawn From Sotheby's Sale
"A Picasso Cubist painting that was to have been a star of Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern art sale on Nov. 3 has been abruptly withdrawn from the auction. ...
Arts Journal |
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The mysterious cough, caught on film
Schlieren photography captures the invisible, like heat and coughs, on film. More photos
International Herald Tribune |
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The Baltimore Museum of Art unveils exhibit on Franz West
To Build a House, You Start with the Roof is Austrian artist Franz West's first American exhibit. The exhibit, on view at the Baltimore Museum of Art until January 2, 2009, features over a hundred of West's sculptures, collages, and outdoor installations created since the 1970s.
The Greyhound |
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In Rome, a New Museum Invites a Hands-On Approach to Insanity
Overturning preconceptions about mental illness is the leitmotif of the eight-year-old Mind?s Museum, which reopened last week after a high-tech overhaul.
New York Times |
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Savannah Film Festival Honors Songwriters Alan and Marilyn Bergman With Lifetime Achievement Award Oct. 27
The 11th annual Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, presented acclaimed songwriters Alan and Marilyn Bergman with a Lifetime Achievement Award Oct. 27 at Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St.
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What's Happening Oct. 28
National New Deal Association’s traveling art exhibit — 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Roosevelt County Courthouse, fourth floor. Exhibit available through Nov. 1. Information: Nicole Wilkening, 356-6662.
Clovis News Journal |
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Halloween at the Grove
The annual Oak Ridge Pumpkin Festival was held in the Grove Shopping Center over the weekend.
The Oak Ridger |
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Inside Sculptor John Henry's Studio
If you're at the Mary Brogan Museum in downtown Tallahassee, you might think someone turned part of it into a metal art workshop.
WCTV Tallahassee |
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An illustrious 90 years in art
The Central Academy of Fine Arts, China's top art education institution, turns 90 this month.
China Daily |
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FAITH MATTERS
Fall Festival
Savannah Morning News |
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More than $350,000 pledged to Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
More than $350,000 in donations have been pledged for the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts. That includes the school's largest single donation to date - a $150,000 gift to support the performing arts high school's special programs. The donation from the Agnita M. Stine Schreiber Foundation includes naming rights to two offices on the first ($25,000) and third ($25,000) floors and the sculpture ...
The Herald-Mail |
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The Mysterious Cough, Caught on Film
Schlieren photography captures the invisible, like heat and coughs, on film.
New York Times |
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Two Bafta nods for art show Smart
CBBC art show Smart picks up two nominations for the Bafta children's television awards, including best presenter.
BBC News |
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Technology helps restore Raphael masterpiece
FLORENCE (Reuters) - After 10 years of painstaking study and restoration that tested both cutting edge technology and human patience, one of the greatest masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance is returning to the public.
Scotland Today |
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French-based Mezzo TV and Barking Dogs Productions present The JazzMix Festival, to be held Nov. 1825 in New York.
Shot in and around well-known New York City jazz haunts, the film will concentrate on eight musicians: Val-Inc, Ambrose Akinmusire, Jason Lindner, Chris Dave, Jaleel Shaw, Theo Bleckman, Vijay Iyer and Nasheet Waits.
All About Jazz |
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(Full Story)
Wichita State University's Unrich Museum has received a new addition, a 24 foot long millipede sculpture weighing four tons. The sculpture was crafted by Wichita native and world renowned artist Tom Otterness.
KAKE |
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In-Town Gallery Features Eleanor Goodson, Mary Beth McClure Nov. 7
Eleanor Goodson will have an unveiling of her newest custom-designed jewelry on Friday, Nov. 7, from 5-8 p.m. at the In-Town Gallery. In-Town Gallery will also present the fused glass artwork of Mary Beth McClure, "Creations in Glass."
The Chattanoogan |
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Geniuses @ REDCAT
photo Cameron Wittig courtesy of Walker Art Center MacArthur Genius Award winners Meredith Monk and Ann Hamilton are bringing their Songs of Ascension for a Los Angeles premiere at REDCAT for five shows this week! Originally inspired by poet Norman Fischer’s translations of the Psalms and by an eight-story sculpture and performance space created by Hamilton called Tower , the ...
LAist |
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Picasso Work Is Withdrawn From Sotheby?s Sale
A Picasso Cubist painting that was to have been a star of Sotheby?s Impressionist and Modern art sale has been abruptly withdrawn from the auction.
New York Times |
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RBS silent on claims it faces a £10bn hit on toxic assets from ABN deal
A collage of soon-to-depart RBS chief executive Sir Fred Goodwin made of £1 coins which was sold at a London art gallery this week
The Scotsman: Business |
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Oligarch May Have Helped Seal Garage Deal
28 October 2008 By Jessica Bachman / Staff Writer Daria Zhukova's Garage Center for Contemporary Culture drew comparisons to New York's Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art and London's Tate Modern when it opened in a vast, reconstructed garage last month.
The Moscow Times |
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Samson Oil & Gas Provides Operational Advice
Samson Oil & Gas Limited (AMEX: SSN)(ASX: SSN) announced today that the Leonard #1-23H well had reached
wallstreet:online AG |
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Kids, pumpkins & pets, oh my!
When 5-year-old Brooke Moss decided she wanted to dress as a haunted house on Halloween, she had no idea the kind of attention she'd receive. Brooke, Cari Pemberton and Sarah Theriault are winners of The Gazette's first Halloween Photo Contest.
Colorado Springs Gazette |
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30 take part in colouring contest
KUALA LUMPUR: There was intense concentration on the faces of the 30 young aspiring artists who took part in the monthly colouring contest at the New Straits Times Kiosk at Bintang Walk on Saturday.
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