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One of the world's leading art galleries to showcase Picasso, Miró, Calder and Klein masterpieces at artparis Abu Dhabi
November 09 2008, Abu Dhabi- Galerie Gmurzynska, one of the world's leading art galleries, is returning to Abu Dhabi to showcase over 30 masterworks at this month's artparis Abu Dhabi.
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Painting plea
NEWPORT AM John Griffiths is urging the British Museum to allow a famous painting of the city’s castle to be put on show.
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Jim Henson's Fantastic World in Atlanta
ATLANTA: THE PUPPET MASTER Jim Henson's Fantastic World, created by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and the Jim Henson Legacy, offers a rare peek into the imagination and creative genius of the creator of Kermit the Frog, Big Bird and other beloved characters. And while the adults may be fascinated by Henson's process of ''visual thinking,'' chances are the kids are ...
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All the world's a canvas at museum
Eight-year-old Miah Ragar left her mark on the Yellowstone Art Museum - and on her mom, Alex, on Saturday night. The Billings girl finger-painted on a canvas-covered wall in the YAM's Montana Gallery and pressed two olive-green handprints on the T-shi ...
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As it Was ... As It Is
Bill Ward, a longtime photographer and community activist, will unveil his new book, "Conway As it Was As It Is" in a signing event from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at Pictures Et Cetera Fine Art Gallery in downtown Conway.
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Huge contemporary art show sweeps New Orleans
Prospect.1 New Orleans showcases the work of 81 artists in the city's largest international art show in a century.
Seattle Times |
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Through his window, a distinctive view
If you missed Charles Ritchie's midcareer survey at the Gregg Museum of Art & Design at North Carolina State University in Raleigh this past summer, you now have a second chance. "From the Inside Looking Out: The Journals, Drawings and Prints of Charles Ritchie" has arrived in its entirety at Gallery Joe, catalog included.
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Biggs features artist with 7-decade career
Last Wednesday, the Biggs Museum of American Art, in Dover, opened an exhibition that brings to light a painter not often discussed among the revered illustrators of Delaware.
The News Journal |
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All the world's a canvas at museum
Eight-year-old Miah Ragar left her mark on the Yellowstone Art Museum - and on her mom, Alex, on Saturday night.
Billings Gazette |
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Calendar: Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008
SPECIAL EVENTS Destrehan Plantation Fall Festival 13034 River Road, Destrehan. Arts and crafts vendors, antiques, food, craft demonstrations, children's activities, music and more. 9 a.m.-4. Admission is $7 adults, free for children 12 and younger. Visit www.destrehanplantation.org. Cypress Swamp Fest...
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Santa Fe is an oasis for artists and art lovers
Santa Fe is a year-round destination, but the busiest times are winter when the ski resorts are operating and summer when there are many festivals and seasonal residents return.
Seattle Times |
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Flip your wig at Coconut Grove's Mad Hatter festival
Where's your crazy aunt's favorite hat? Or the one you wore at Halloween? You will need one for the fourth annual Mad Hatter Arts Festival 2008 that continues this Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Main Highway, from Grand Avenue at CocoWalk and ending at Mayfair.
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ARTISTIC TRIUMPHS, FINANCIAL STRUGGLES: Money troubles a risk to DIA's status
One year after the DIA unveiled its landmark $158-million renovation, the crowds are still growing and the cheers are still ringing. But the museum's dramatic new approach to displaying art didn't change the alarming financial picture in which losses totaled nearly $100 million in the past decade. They reinvented the museum. Now leaders say its time to reinvent the business -- before it's too ...
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Attendance increases 45 % at the new DIA. Visitors, critics and museum leaders offer their views
They came. They saw. Most of them really, really liked it. In the year since the Detroit Institute of Arts reopened after a $158-million renovation, about 540,000 visitors have explored the museum, a 45% increase in attendance over a typical year that did not include a blockbuster exhibition.
Detroit Free Press |
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Weekly entertainment calendar
Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival: Featuring "Lejdis" at 1 p.m., "Tricks" at 4 p.m. and "Three Buddies" at 6 p.m, Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty, Ann Arbor. 734-668-8397.
Detroit Free Press |
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Sunday's events
» HEROLD, HEROLD AND MCGEE ART SHOW, last day of exhibit, noon-2 p.m., Family of Christ Presbyterian Church, 2410 35th Ave., Greeley. Mother, son and daughter art in multimedia, fibers and photographs.
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Sponsored by:
Two new exhibits at the Katonah Museum of Art and the Neuberger Museum - part of "All Fired Up! A Celebration of Clay in Westchester" remind us that clay was once a building material and can be used to mimic nearly anything.
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Tunde Adebimpe of TV on the Radio
People are still talking about TV on the Radio's incredible set at this year's Treasure Island Music Festival. Those who missed out don't need to lock themselves in the garage with the car running. The Brooklyn art-rock band returns to the Warfield tonight to...
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Axis Dance time line
1987: Thais Mazur founds Axis Dance, one of the first "physically integrated dance" movement companies. Axis' works are choreographed by Mazur and the dancers. 1988: Axis premieres "In This Body" at Dance Brigades' Furious Feet Festival for Social Change....
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Artwork expected to divide
IF IT does its job, the latest sculpture Orange Regional Gallery acquires will have people arguing its merits.
Central Western Daily |
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Online Traveler: Some presidential peregrinations
From the birthplace of the Constitution to the home states of presidents, historic sites and museums are packed with watershed politics and White House moments this election year.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Art: Two shooters, two sensibilities
Art Sinsabaugh and Gordon Parks approached photography from opposite ends of the spectrum. Yet they share the distinction of having contributed significantly, in markedly different ways, to the modern history of the medium.
Philly.com |
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Critic's Choices
The Lodi Grape Festival and Harvest for 2006 kicked off on Thursday and runs through Sunday. The festival celebrates Lodi's annual grape harvest and this year's theme also celebrate's the town's centennial birthday.
Lodi News-Sentinel |
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TOKYO STORY
THE 2008 edition of the Museum of Modern Art's an nual festival of new films from Germany opened Wednesday night with "Cherry Blossoms - Hanami." The screening was followed by a Q&A with the director, Doris Dorrie, and the female lead, Hannelore...
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SJ FACE: C.J. Mugavero
C.J. Mugavero is a Bordentown City resident and owner of The Artful Deposit, an art gallery based in Bordentown City with an another location in Burlington City. She is also the host of "Artful Living with C.J.," a cable access program.
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