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Your photos: November 2008 (1 picture)
Got a picture that would be perfect for the Your Photographs section? We're looking for snaps from around the world related to the arts or culture – from pop gigs, to street graffiti, book signings, modern architecture and visual art exhibitions.
Guardian Unlimited |
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Inspired by a masterpiece
LEAVENWORTH - Can nearly 1 million pounds of concrete blend into the paradisiacal beauty of the Icicle Valley?
The Wenatchee World |
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Urban Planner: November 3, 2008
SCULPTURE: Almost two hundred years ago, American ships sailed into the Toronto harbour at Fort York and released an army of soldiers who then set fire to the city.
Torontoist |
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Philadelphia Museum of Art to host show of Cezanne works that will be only stop in the world
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia is preparing for an exhibit of works by postimpressionist painter Paul Cezanne and the artists he influenced.
The Morning Call |
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2008 SEMA Show: Lincoln MKS
LAS VEGAS — Lincoln may seem like an unlikely exhibitor for the 2008 SEMA Show , but its new 2009 MKS sedan appears to lend itself to customization.
Edmunds.com |
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Lorelei Kelly: This Wednesday:Will we be Citizens Again?
Late last night, I went on a guerilla sign blitz. I'm home in Northern New Mexico--the Four Corners--land of the backyard oil rig and the...
HuffingtonPost |
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Library announces apple bake-off winners
Thirty bakers entered a variety of delicious apple desserts in the apple dessert bake-off at the Fall Apple Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25. Congratulations to the winners.
Wilmington Advocate |
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Kapampangan photographer makes it to National Geographic contest
GUAGUA —- An award-winning photographer here has once added another feather on his cap after being chosen by the National Geographic Magazine as one of the "Your Shot" photo entries among the almost 250,000 photo entries worldwide.
Sun Star |
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Jerome Weeks on books
The Texas Book Festival , which ran over the weekend at the State Capitol in Austin, came directly out of politics -- thanks, in part to then-First Lady of Texas Laura Bush. And thanks, in part, to Austin itself and the Austin political-social types who continue to run it, the festival has always had a huge contingent of presidential biographers, state historians and political journalists, far ...
Arts Journal |
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Museum task force meets tonight at new location
The task force exploring locations for the Fayetteville Museum of Art will meet at 7 tonight at the Police Department. The change in location is to accommodate an expected larger crowd tonight.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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Streams of Ethnicity
INDIGENOUS peoples’ month is celebrated every October. And to mark the event there used to be exhibits, programs and campaigns that promoted the current issues and concerns of our native brothers.
Sun Star |
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New Orleans hosts its largest international art show in a century
NEW ORLEANS - A huge wooden ark, made from the wood of houses Hurricane Katrina wrecked, and a pool of water that reflects pulsing light are among the exhibits of 81 artists whose works are on view in New Orleans's largest international art show in a century.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News |
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Allegheny judge allows photography near, but not in polls
An Allegheny County judge ruled this morning that news photographers are permitted to take pictures around polling places but not inside the areas on Election Day.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
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Belgian artist's work causes a stink _ again
One man's stink is another man's major art project. A piece by Belgian conceptual artist Jan Fabre at the Antwerp's MuHKA contemporary art museum is challenging the nose as well as the eyes.
Seattle Times |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
Michele Pred's U.S. is made out of razor blades (almost at bottom of page); Some flags, lots of other cool stuff: A new Chris Sollars 'collection rotation' via SFMOMA's blog. (All works shown are in SFMOMA's collex.)
Arts Journal |
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WHAT'S UP
Special events The public is invited to a South Carolina Heart Gallery exhibit at Macedonia Baptist Church, 216 Macedonia Road, Saturday, Nov. 8, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The Heart Gallery is a national project that uses the power of photography to find adoptive homes for children lingering in foster care.
Gaffney Ledger |
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Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center holds nature photography workshop Sunday
Professional photographer and college photography instructor Joe Maher will teach how to get eye-popping shots of nature's flora and fauna.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
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Fan tech on display at NY museum
New fan technology is so pretty, it is on display at NY's Museum of Modern Art.
KGO-TV Bay Area |
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Spirit of Sound exhibition on at the Museum
The Botswana National Museum and Art Gallery has opened a peculiar exhibition called 'Spirit of Sound' that is likely to be met with enthusiasm from music and art lovers. This special display of both conventional and unconventional musical instruments from across the continent will get many wondering whether the exhibition is about music or art, but the answer is simple: both.
Mmegi |
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Credit crunched Diana dress designer sells off fashion treasure trove
The woman who designed Princess Diana's wedding dress is to auction off her own personal fashion treasure trove after suffering financial problems.
Daily Mail |
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Art Exhibit Openings Provide An Evening Of Free Fun
With the current economic situation, enjoying the arts may seem impossible. However, NY1's Stephanie Simon filed the following report from Chelsea, which is home to a number of free activities.
NY1 News |
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Review: David Reed at Reed College's Cooley Gallery
David Reed's abstraction is almost sculptural Somewhere in the late 1960s, painting died. The obituaries were written large and gloomy in the American art press, although the broader culture remained scandalously unaware of the passing of its old friend. Not...
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ANTWERP, Belgium - Belgian conceptual artist Jan Fabre is creating another big stink in the art world. And more than a few museum-goers are expressing their distaste after touring Fabre's "Spring is on its way" exhibit at Antwerp's MuHKA museum of contemporary art.
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ANTWERP, Belgium – One man's stink is another man's major art project. A piece by Belgian conceptual artist Jan Fabre at the Antwerp's Muhka contemporary art museum is challenging the nose as well as the eyes.
Toronto Star |
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City preps for historic election
Heavy turnout expected for the Presidential election, but three ballot questions will also be on the ballot. Local races are uncontested on the ballot, though State Rep. Mary Grant faces a write-in challenge from Donato Paglia.
Beverly Citizen |
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