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Coleman Allegations Upend Minn. Senate Race
As if Minnesota's U.S. Senate contest weren't volatile enough, the candidates headed into the final weekend of campaigning amid allegations about one candidate that have the potential to alter the outcome of the race.
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Heritage Festival of crafts, food at SIC this weekend
SIC CAMPUS -- Handmade goods of all types are available this weekend at Southeastern Illinois College's 31st Annual Heritage Festival. Arts, crafts, baked goods, honey products, doll clothing, woodworking and pottery will be among the booths lining the halls and filling the gym of the campus. The festival runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
The Harrisburg Daily Register |
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East Bulletin Board
Greensburg -- Seton Hill University will sponsor the exhibit "In Sisterhood: the Women's Movement in Pittsburgh," including oral histories, from next Thursday through Nov.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Exhibition on Brazilian Cultural Heritage
A journey through the Brazilian Soul, its cultural heritage is being organised for the first time in Goa by the Embassy of Brazil, New Delhi as a part of their First Brazilian Cultural Festival in India, in collaboration with Directorate of Archives and Archaeology, Govt of Goa and The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), New Delhi.
Navhind Times |
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AUB fair highlights importance of fitness, wellbeing
The American University of Beirut (AUB) held a two-day Wellness Fair on Thursday and Friday which aimed at raising awareness among the AUB community about the importance of staying fit, eating right, and thinking well. AUB president Peter Dorman inaugurated the fair and toured the booths at the exhibit, which was held at West Hall.
The Daily Star Lebannon |
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Residents carve prize-winning pumpkins
As a sous chef, Scott Pagan, 32, has carved his share of food. In culinary school, the York resident learned how to carve ice sculptures but tackled the art of carving produce while working at Regent's Glen Country Club in Spring Garden Township.
York Daily Record |
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Books as Art
By Jeremy Hatch Check out this gallery of Amazing Art With Books that we just found thanks to our friends at Juxtapoz . As it happens, this one and this one are photos from a story we wrote about previously . They're of Adobe Books (on 16th, between Valencia and Guerrero) in November 2004, back when artist Chris Cobb rearranged the entire store's inventory by color, and ...
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Deaf Action Center Boys Summit at Rangers Ballpark
The Deaf Action Center in Dallas coordinated the Boys Summit, which included 141deaf and hard of hearing students and education staff members from as far as Tyler, to the Legends of the Game Museum at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington for the annual DAC Boys Summit.
Plano Courier |
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Christchurch art institution Fishers Galleries (formerly Fishers Fine Arts) is closing its gallery after 138 years in business.
Stuff |
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Dutch museum confirms authenticity of 2 Van Goghs
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -Two portraits whose authenticity was in doubt have been verified as real Van Goghs, the museum named for the Dutch master confirmed today. One portrait...
Boston Herald |
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Art: See them while you still can
Photos of vanishing wildlife and a local gallery called Water and Oil do mix.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Fanfare / Ponent Mon at Alternative Press Expo (APE) This Weekend
Fanfare / Ponent Mon are set to exhibit this weekend on table #249 at APE when we get back from Trick or Treating! The listing shows that we'll be in great company both in our block and in the entire hall!
Anime News Network |
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Education Fair set for Saturday
Meet one-on-one with schools, day cares. preschools, music, dance and performing art classes, creative and fine arts studios, plus a variety of services and products.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Tensions run high ahead of fall art auctions
Auction houses are anxiously preparing for the recession's impact on their biggest bidders, who have in the past included Wall Streeters and foreign investors.
Crain's New York Business |
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A study in provenance: Portland Art Museum and its new Ganesha
Little is known about this Ganesha before the Portland Art Museum purchased it in September It's an archaeological tale that could have been part of an Indiana Jones movie. In September, the Portland Art Museum acquired a 36-inch-tall stone sculpture...
The Oregonian |
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'Yves Saint Laurent' exhibition at the De Young Museum in San Francisco
The first Yves Saint Laurent retrospective since his death earlier this year opened Saturday at the De Young Museum with more than 120 of the designer's haute couture ensembles. The pieces span his 40-plus-year career, from his early days at Dior to his final spring/summer runway collection in 2002, the year he retired.
Los Angeles Times |
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Michael H. Price's 'Southwest Heritage': Cowboy cartoonist J.R. Williams
Great cultures yield great artists. I’m not talking necessarily about Ancient Rome or the Renaissance periods of either Italy or Harlem. The cowboy culture of the Southwestern Frontier has spawned its share of artistry, from poets and musicians to painters and, yes, cartoonists.
Fort Worth Business Press |
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LA Area's Gallery Nucleus Exhibits "Tokyo.Ten"
The Gallery Nucleus in the Los Angeles suburb of Alhambra is hosting the "Tokyo.Ten: 42 Views of Tokyo" exhibit from November 1 to November 17. The art show displays the collaborative output of 42 artists in the fields of video, illustration, and music. Two of the animated videos, "Hifana feat.
Anime News Network |
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PARIS - A Montreal photographer has won the inaugural Prix Pictet, which hails excellence in environmental photography. Benoit Aquin took home about C$103,000 after the ceremony Thursday night in Paris.
Brandon Sun |
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Texas 300-year-old Italian Painting up for Sale at $600K+
A lost painting by Italian master Sebastiano Ricci has turned up in Texas after a 300-year journey that's seen it change hands from a European nobleman playboy to a Missouri...
WOAI San Antonio |
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Art world dreading declines at key NY sales
After years of meteoric rises, the global financial crisis is dampening the market for fine art and experts are hoping that's all it does during two weeks of major auctions in New York starting Monday.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Massive False Creek upgrade given green light
Work is expected to begin immediately on a massive $65 million redevelopment plan for the northeast corner of Vancouver's False Creek. The plan includes an art gallery, and new roof for B.C. Place.
CTV British Columbia |
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PG sues county to photograph around polling places
PG Publishing Co. has filed a lawsuit challenging Allegheny County's intention to prevent photography around polling places.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Montrose woman has England connection
MONTROSE - Mary Ellen Scott, a resident of the Montrose Health Center, recently received a watercolor painting of Breage Church in Cornwall, in the far southwest of England, as a gift from the artist, H. Brian Martin, of Mousehole, Cornwall.
Keokuk Daily Gate City |
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DMA: Opening of King Tut
Today is the big day at the Dallas Museum of Art. Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs opens there for a 7-month run. KERA's Jerome Weeks attended a preview and has this report.
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