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DTH Archives
National Geographic photographer Chris Rainier talks with students Tuesday evening after the monthly PhotoNight in Carroll Hall. For Chris Rainier, there are no secrets in the world of photography. Bringing social issues to light has been his life’s purpose, the photographer said.
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What credit crunch? The £15m classic car auction that bucks the recession
A multi-million pound auction today will see the credit crunch well and truly bucked with investors expected to spend up to £15 million on classic and supercars.
Daily Mail |
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Understanding the 'Wow Factor'
(PhysOrg.com) -- What links a neuroscientist with a social anthropologist and the UK`s premier independent art charity? The answer is the visual perception of art. When, why and how are individuals moved by a piece of art in a museum or gallery?
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National Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition Opens Feb. 12, 2009, At The Library of Congress
Library of Congress announces the opening of "With Malice Toward None: The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" on Feb. 12, 2009, in celebration of the 200th birthday of America's 16th president. The exhibit will be at the Library of Congress through May 9, 2009, after which it will travel to five U.S. cities. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Public opinion wanted over skull
A newly-refurbished art gallery and museum asks the public what to do with one of its oldest artefacts - a skull.
BBC News |
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UNCG lecture tonight: "Another Democratic Wave?"
The UNCG department of political science will host a free public lecture tonight titled "Congressional Elections 2008: Another Democratic Wave?" Davidson College political science professor Patrick Sellers will give the lecture at 7:30 p.m. in the Weatherspoon Art Museum Auditorium at the corner of Spring Garden and Tate streets. read more
Greensboro News & Record |
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Artist carves Obama, McCain pumpkins
An artist gets attention for his pumpkin carving of Barack Obama and John McCain.
KABC-TV Los Angeles |
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More than a dozen Fairfield County and Westchester County restaurants are offering some of their finest French ...
A Night in Paris / Une Nuit à Paris on Friday, Nov. 7, to support the Bruce Museum in Greenwich.
Ridgefield Press |
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The 2nd Annual Air Canada enRoute Student Film Festival Announces Nominees for this Year's Awards
Air Canada and enRoute Magazine are pleased to announce the six finalists in the 2nd Annual Air Canada enRoute Student Film Festival. Film critic Richard Crouse will host a screening of the nominated short films on November 5th at the Scotiabank Theatre, followed by an Awards ceremony hosted by ET Canada's Rick Campanelli at the Spoke Club in downtown Toronto.
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LACMA Reunites Treasures From William Randolph Hearst's Famed Collection
LACMA presents "Hearst the Collector," an unprecedented exhibition that reunites approximately 150 of the best works of art from the media tycoon's vast and varied holdings, on view from November 9, 2008-February 1, 2009.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Ice rink opening at Museum of Natural History
NEW YORK - A new ice age is coming to the American Museum of Natural History.
Canoe Travel |
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Hackettstown, Long Valley artists featured in exhibit at Washington Township Public Library
LONG VALLEY -- Paintings by Jeanette Newcomb of Hackettstown and Joan Winter of Long Valley will be exhibited the entire month of November at the Washington Township Public Library, 37 East Springtown Road, Long Valley. The exhibit will feature original...
The Warren Reporter |
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VFW seeking entries for patriotic contest
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3106 and Ladies Auxiliary of Leesville are sponsoring Americanism and other patriotic contests for students and teachers in Vernon Parish.
Leesville Daily Leader |
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1st major Christie's punk auction set for NYC
(AP:NEW YORK) Never mind the auction block _ here's the Sex Pistols. Memorabilia from some of punk rock's biggest acts and seminal moments _ including a scrawled flier for one of the Clash's first shows and publicity photos signed by the Sex Pistols _ is headed for a Nov. 24 Christie's auction.
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In this occasion The Yemen Observer interviews painter Taufiq al-Ansi whose work goes from very abstract paintings were one can intuitively perceive Sana’a, its inhabitants and its architecture, to oil paintings that retract Sana’ani people almost as if it were a picture.
Yemen Observer |
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1st major Christie's punk auction set for NYC
Never mind the auction block -- here's the Sex Pistols. Memorabilia from some of punk rock's biggest acts and seminal moments -- including a scrawled flier for one of the Clash's first shows and publicity photos signed by the Sex Pistols -- is headed for a Nov. 24 Christie's auction.
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Staten Island joins the great festivals of Newport, Rhode Island, Toronto and Monterey in a spectacular fall ...
Staten Island, NY - Jazz aficionados, enthusiasts and jazz lovers of the next generation, will be treated to a full day of performances and workshops geared toward the whole family.
All About Jazz |
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War Over Authenticity Of Pollack Painting
The painting that spawned the cult film "Who The !#$* Is Jackson Pollack" is going up for sale here in Toronto. Teri Horton bought it at a Califonrnia, U.S. garage sale for $5 and has spent 15 years battling with the American art establishment, even though it has been authenticated by a forensics expert. The painting will be on display at the Gallery Delisle, in The Beaches, next month. It'll...
AM640 Toronto Radio |
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C. D. Cahoon Paintings Come Home With A New Shine
HARWICH – The town’s collection of Charles D. Cahoon (1861-1951) paintings came back from Boston on Tuesday with much the same gleam as the artist had when he returned home from the big city to the town in which he grew up.
The Cape Cod Chronicle |
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Art Galleries
Evri Kwong:Demockery in the Land of Plenty Smith Andersen Editions announces the colorful and contemplative "Demockery in the Land of Plenty," an exhibition of paintings and monotypes by San Francisco-based artist, Evri Kwong.
Palo Alto Weekly |
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Kojima-signed, MGS 4 PS3 console sells for $17,100
You’d be right in thinking US$17,100 is a lot of money to pay for a PlayStation 3 console, but after looking at the pictures from the eBay auction, you can see why a Metal Gear Solid (MGS) fan may be willing to bid that high. The console in question has been heavily modified to sport the [...]
Geek.com |
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News Briefs Highlight Research In Pulmonary, Critical Care And Sleep Medicine At CHEST 2008
#7720 PATIENTS' HOME PHOTOS HELP IDENTIFY ASTHMA TRIGGERS The use of in-home photography may be a more cost-effective alternative to in-home inspections for identifying asthma and allergy triggers.
Medical News Today |
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The American flag in all its glory
Many shows have come and gone at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, but the current one will undoubtedly appeal to just about everyone who values the American flag.
Nevada Appeal |
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My Times , My Voice
A journalist looks at US artist Jeff Koons's work 'Bowl With Eggs' during a press preview of an exhibition at the Neue Nationalgalerie museum in Berlin, Germany.
The Times of India |
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Landscapes in the frame for care exhibition
AN art gallery is using one of its exhibitions to raise money for The Princess Royal Trust for Carers.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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