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FOX 2 Exclusife: An Interview With Chuck Berry
What St. Louis attractions bring international tourists to here? The Arch. The zoo. The art museum. But also ranked right up there is Chuck Berry. He rarely gives interview, but chuck berry agreed to talk exclusively to FOX 2's Dan Gray. The 82 year old father of rock and roll is a native of St. Louis and still lives here. He performs about once a month here at Blueberry Hill. It’s usually a ...
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Montreal street artist Roadsworth in Crossing the Line
Like many Mile-Enders, I remember a time, about five years ago, when morning outings in the 'hood frequently meant stumbling - literally - onto another whimsical street painting by that mysterious midnight marauder, Roadsworth.
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Fous de Dieu
An incredible artistic exchange is set to occur on stage for an upcoming concert at the Festival du Monde Arabe. Artists from Morocco, Syria, Iran, Senegal and Quebec will join together for a special one-night performance directed by Iranian artist Siamak Nasr.
Hour.ca |
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More Falls Acts Added
A new round of acts have been added to The Falls Festival.
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Best Bets: Asian Heritage Month continues, comics convention in town
The university's Asian Heritage Month continues with Friday's Lion and Dragon Festival (see the video for footage from a similarly named activity) in the University Center, which is only one of several events happening on campus and in the city this weekend.
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'Bilbo to Obama' exhibit in Jackson
"From Bilbo to Obama (the art of politics)" is on display through Nov. 20 at the Highlands Gallery of Art, 119 South President St., in Jackson. Meridian native Ellen Bourdeaux is director of the gallery.
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Seeing light itself as art
An exhibition that strives to capture the play of light on two-dimension canvas has opened at Riverside City College. "Refraction" is the brainchild of Leslie Brown, director of the RCC Quad Gallery.
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NYC museum unveils Michelle Obama portrait
An oil painting of Michelle Obama and her daughter Sasha was unveiled Wednesday as part of an exhibition by artist Elizabeth Peyton, best known for her images of diverse historical figures and celebrities such as Napoleon and Kurt Cobain.
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Tattoo Artists Converge On Tahiti
Tattoo Artists Converge On Tahiti Two New Zealand tattoo artists will join tattooists from all over the globe as they converge on Tahiti today for one of the world’s largest tattoo festivals.
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From Red to White
Peter Robinson, Cascade , 2007. Polystyrene. Purchased 2007. As visitors to Christchurch Art Gallery make the most of the closing days of the children’s exhibition I See Red , its successor White on White is already taking shape nearby.
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Exploring possibilities
Exhibition has wide range of contemporary art
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NYC Museum Unveils Michelle Obama Portrait
An oil painting of Michelle Obama and her daughter Sasha was unveiled on Wednesday as part of an exhibition by acclaimed artist Elizabeth Peyton, best known for her images of diverse historical figures and celebrities like Napoleon and Kurt Cobain.
1010 WINS New York |
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Art project inspires food drive
Painting a color wheel made too mundane an assignment for a college art course focused on experiencing color in communication and the environment. So lecturer Luanne Stovall and professor Nancy Kwallek tossed the paints and let their students use food.
Austin American-Statesman |
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Festival celebrates Australia's bush culture
Billycarts, pie fights and dog high-jumping are just a few highlights of this year's bush festival at historic Gundaroo north of Canberra.
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Mythic menageries at the Museum of Science
From mermaids to unicorns, the Museum of Science mixes folklore with science in a new exhibit that explores why fantastical creatures have roamed through humans' dreams and nightmares from earliest times.
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Auction houses anxious over economic woes
A jittery economy is painting a picture of anxiety for art auction houses, which are seeing their fall season open to a mix of strong prices for some 20th century masterpieces - and a high percentage of unsold works. Sotheby's started off the season Monday...
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'The Election Show' displays democracy in action
'The Election Show,' a collection of artwork by ISU students, faculty and fellows, premiered last night at University Galleries in the College of Fine Arts. "We've got a really interesting mix of artwork," Ed Stewart, associate professor of art education, said.
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[Best Bets] Tuesday, November 11
Music in the City, a partnership between the Mississippi Museum of Art and St. Andrew’s Episcopal Cathedral begins at 5:15 p.m. … Learn about snowboarding and skiing at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton at 7 p.m. Free.
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[Best Bets] Saturday, November 8
Check out “Bethlehem Tree,” the new holiday exhibit at the Mississippi Museum of Art, on display through Jan. 4. … At 9 a.m., the National Alliance for Mental Illness holds its annual NAMIWalks at Mayes Lake State Park to raise awareness about and fight stigmas of mental illness.
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Art Briefs: 11.06.08
A gallery talk by "Third Coast National" juror Josh MacPhee will be at 7 p.m. today at K Space Contemporary, 415 Starr St. MacPhee chose 56 works for the exhibit from 449 entries submitted by 148 artists.
Corpus Christi Caller-Times |
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Interview: Egypt hopes to strengthen co-op in archaeological excavations with China
Secretary-General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Zahi Hawass voiced his hope to strengthen cooperation with China in archaeological excavations during an exclusive interview with Xinhua on Tuesday. He said he is going to negotiate with the Chinese concerned bodies to hold a new exhibition for the Egyptian antiquities in China. He also asserted that he is going to call for ...
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Animal carvings among craft show items
Sturgis artist Rick Wieczorek takes a chainsaw to timber to create more than a cord of fuel. He also reveals wildlife from 18 inches to 11 feet high. He will have a selection of carvings for sale from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Pinedale Bazaar, 4901 W. Chicago St.
Rapid City Journal |
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Mudslingers throw annual art show
The annual Mudslingers Pottery Art Show & Sale Open House will take place Sunday, Nov. 9, 1-6 p.m. Unique wheel thrown and hand built functional and decorative stoneware pottery by Red Bank artist Lauren Bellero, and fine art photography by Jersey shore photographer David L. Brown will be featured.
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Pratt's building manager to carve new adventure
After a decade of work plus a few more days Neil McArthur, building manager for the Pratt Museum, has hung up his tools and bid the museum farewell.
Homer News |
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'Sophisticated, diverse' crafts to be sold at holiday exhibition
COLUMBIA — Every year, hundreds of Missourians gather to attend the Columbia Weavers and Spinners Guild's Weaving Holiday Exhibition and Sale. The exhibition, now in its 19th year, will take place this weekend at the Boone County Historical Society Museum. Coordinator Paula McFarling said the exhibition was started to make the group more visible in the community and to encourage appreciation ...
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