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Picking wishes
PASADENA - Arlington Garden in Pasadena will be home for 21 crape myrtle trees that have formed the living component of the Yoko Ono "Wish Tree for Pasadena" art installation that has been on display at One Colorado since Aug. 2 • Photo Gallery: Wish Trees
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Rockland school news
Area All-State Music Festival: Students from Clarkstown North High School in New City and Clarkstown South High School in West Nyack have been selected to participate in the 2008 Area All-State Music Festival on Nov. 21 and 22 at Cornwall High School.
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Cambodian Conservation
New York— Humanscale, a long-time supporter of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) through its annual Faces in the Wild art auction, has announced a new initiative aimed at protecting a rich and diverse ecosystem.
Contract Magazine |
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Bonhams celebrates emerging contemporary Emirati and Iranian artists
Bonhams, the international fine art auction house established in the UK since 1793, is taking the lead on growing regional and international interest in the emerging Middle East arts scene by featuring emerging Emirati and Iranian artists at its upcoming auction on Monday 24 November at the One & Only Royal Mirage Hotel, Dubai.
AME Info |
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Dirty Durban exhibition captures filth
Durban is filthy and will not be cleaned in time for the 2010 soccer World Cup, which has a "green policy".
Independent Online |
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Concrete proof artistry
The annual PPC Cement Young Sculptor Awards Exhibition is showcasing the cement sculptures of 18 young artists.
Independent Online |
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Tucson Time Capsule : visit by a legendary lensman
Famed photographer Ansel Adams was in Tucson on Nov. 10, 1983, to announce a fundraising drive for the University of Arizona Center for Creative Photography.
Arizona Daily Star |
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No Casa Cordova Nativity this year
A Nativity scene that has been a 30-year tradition at La Casa Cordova at the Tucson Museum of Art will not appear this holiday season.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Diabled man facing £100 a week rise in care charges
CAMPAIGNERS against increases in care charges are stepping up the pressure on Fife Council after a severely disabled former art teacher from north east Fife learned this week that his bill will go up by 1325 per cent. (06/11/2008 12:52:20)
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Concrete proof artistry
The annual PPC Cement Young Sculptor Awards Exhibition, currently on show at the Association of Arts, showcases the cement sculptures of 18 young artists. Sponsored by PPC, the theme was open, and only the medium - cement in its various technical permutations - was predetermined.
Pretoria News |
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Teens' auction aids homeless
Trio of 15-year-olds raises funds for Union Rescue Mission T he painting was titled "Tree of Love." Surrounded by a redborder, the black, twisted limbs of a leafless tree held a lone heart, hanging from one of its branches -- a symbol of the difference just a little bit of love can make in even the darkest of times. The painting was one of many items up for bid in a silent auction Sunday ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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Art: Widerberg Exhibition in London
Norway's most distinguished sculptor, Nico Widerberg, is presently visiting the Kings Place Gallery with a one man show 'Past in Future'. ‘Past in Future’ is a collection of large and small scale sculptures in granite and glass.
The Norway Post |
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Top Photography School Students Win Awards Worldwide
Academy of Art University Photography School Shapes Future Talent
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Tight times hit arts fest
The 36th annual art show in Pensacola ended Sunday.
Pensacola News Journal |
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Dance party at Akron Art Museum switches eras
Dance party at Akron Art Museum switches eras
Akron Beacon Journal |
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renaissance - roanoke.com
The Taubman has Roanoke's gallery operators hoping for an art "Recovering" was one word for the art hangover that pervaded downtown Roanoke on Sunday afternoon. "Ebullient" was another. The night before, John Reburn was still serving customers at midnight -- the spillover effect from the grand opening of his next-door neighbor, the Taubman Museum of Art, on Saturday.
Roanoke Times |
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Sculptures of 'uncanny value' on display at Bell Gallery
"The Sizes of Things in the Mind's Eye," an exhibition of work by artist Elizabeth King, opened Friday at the David Winton Bell Gallery.
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Downtown Festival & Art Show draws more than 100,000
Artists, vendors and dancing green elves filled Gainesville’s downtown streets Saturday and Sunday. With a few thousand more than last year’s 100,000 attendees, the 27th annual Downtown Festival & Art Show provided art enthusiasts with a wide selection of paintings, crafts and photography.
Independent Florida Alligator |
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Exhibit unites art, diversity
For some people, the thought of two girls of different races being sisters might seem strange.
The Acton Beacon |
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Whisky interest grows
As preparations for the FNB Whisky Live Festival got under way in Johannesburg, the organisers are optimistic.
Independent Online |
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Downtown boosters hope art will help attract new business
The colorful student artwork hangs in the empty storefronts on Fifth Avenue, adding curb appeal in hopes of filling the more than 15,000 square feet of vacant space along the downtown street.
BizJournals |
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Whisky interest grows
As preparations for the FNB Whisky Live Festival got under way in Joburg, the organisers were optimistic after a marked interest among the youth as the first leg rounded off in Cape Town.
Pretoria News |
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Behind the scenes
Kay Kirkpatrick was selected by students, faculty, staff and the public to create a sculpture commemorating veterans of war. Her work, "Salute" will be dedicated Nov. 11 at noon at the Student Union Building. I had a chance to ask her a few questions about the process of creating her art, and her inspiration.
The Arbiter |
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Fort Worth's Sid Richardson Museum scores coup with Russell exhibit
By GAILE ROBINSON "Counting coup" was the highest war honor among the Plains Indians, specifically the Blackfeet and Sioux tribes. To achieve this feat, a warrior had to touch an enemy during battle with a stick or a whip, something that could not inflict a lethal injury, and escape unharmed. The touch had to be witnessed by another member of the tribe. After the battle, the coup would be ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Veterans Day events
Veterans Day is Tuesday, and there are many events in North Texas to honor all those who have worn the uniform of the armed services, in peacetime or war. Here’s a partial list of events: Today, Tuesday Fort Worth The American GI Forum of Tarrant County is highlighting the involvement of Hispanics in the military at an exhibit at Rose Marine Gallery, 1440 N. Main St. The exhibit will be open ...
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