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Hip hop fest in KL
THE Kuala Lumpur Hip Hop Festival 2008 is here. To be held at Modesto’s in Desa Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, it boasts the big names in the Asian hip hop fraternity, and promises to be the showcase of urban culture.
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Celebrations under the Sun
THE recently-concluded Singapore’s Sun Festival is fast becoming one of the most celebrated events in the Republic. This music and lifestyle festival which is in its second year, featured more than 90 events.
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Old soldier goes back to the Tate, after 100 years
First World War veteran Henry Allingham, 112, yesterday returned to the gallery he visited as a boy to open a photographic exhibition of Great War survivors.
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Review: MK Guth at the Portland Art Museum
The artist's "interactive sculpture" resonates with a quiet but unmistakable spiritual power.
The Oregonian |
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Cast Glass Items Stolen
Two unusual items were recently stolen from the Form Gallery, Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch on 14 and 16 October. These are valuable works of cast glass.
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The Thoroughbred Charities of America will honor trainer Todd Pletcher and Dot Morgan, founder of the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program, on December 5 at Keeneland during the 19th annual TCA stallion season and art auction.
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ATP's CEO Honored with 2008 Rhodes Petroleum Industry Leadership Award
ATP Oil & Gas Corporation's (NASDAQ:ATPG) Chairman and CEO, T. Paul Bulmahn, was honored with the 2008 Rhodes Petroleum Industry Leadership Award by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers - International Petroleum Technology Institute ("ASME-IPTI"). The award is the principal award of ASME designed to honor significant contributions to the petroleum industry demonstrated through management ...
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Earshot ends, promises fulfilled
Festival review: The Earshot Jazz Festival wrapped up 3½ weeks of concerts with an impressive showing by kora player Toumani Diabate on Nov. 9 at the Triple Door.
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The Thoroughbred Charities of America stallion season and art auction will be held on December 5 at Keeneland Race Course. The evening will begin with a cocktail party and silent auction. A five-course dinner, live auction, and music by The Jimmy Church Band will follow.
Thoroughbred Times |
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Take BART to Oakland Museum of California's "L.A. PAINT" exhibit
Philip Linhares, chief curator of art at the Oakland Museum of California, contends that Los Angeles is the new capital of American art.
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Retrospective of aboriginal artist Norval Morrisseau
TORONTO - Vibrant paintings and birchbark drawings done by the late Canadian aboriginal artist Norval Morrisseau adorn the walls of Kinsman Robinson Galleries as part of a month-long retrospective of his life.
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ATP's CEO Honored with 2008 Rhodes Petroleum Industry Leadership Award
HOUSTON----ATP Oil & Gas Corporation’s Chairman and CEO, T. Paul Bulmahn, was honored with the 2008 Rhodes Petroleum Industry Leadership Award by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers - International Petroleum Technology Institute .
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Ohr Pods No Longer In Initial Gallery Plans
BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - Work on the Ohr O'Keefe Museum of Art's welcome center should be done in 18 months. However, Ohr board members have postponed building plans on the west side of their Biloxi campus.
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Emir to open museum on November 22
By Fran Gillespie TWO weeks to go! After years in the planning and making, the Museum of Islamic Art on the Doha Corniche is about to open its doors to the world.
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Art, Clowns and Charity
10 November 2008 Don your red, foam nose, your big floppy shoes and prepare for an evening of art, clownery and philanthropy at an auction Nov. 14 to raise money for Maria's Children, an organization that works with orphans and children with disabilities.
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11,256 sugar cubes go into sculpture
A Belfast, Northern Ireland, artist said he has created entirely out of sugar cubes a 1:1,000 scale model of planned new apartments.Brendan Jamison, 29, said his sculpture of the planned Cathedral Quarter apartments, which he named Sugar Walk, was created for Bradkeel Developments and contains 11,256 sugar cubes, The Times of London reported Monday.I enjoyed the challenge of the Sugar Walk ...
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3 ASU students share scholarship in contest
Three Arizona State University students will split a $750 scholarship for their top entry in the ninth annual CHAIRity event.
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Art From The Heart
The public is invited to a free exhibit and sale of original works of art created by patients, former patients and well-established artists from the community during the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific’s (REHAB) 9th annual “Art from the Heart” fundraiser.
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Carnatic connection
November 11 - 16 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 2nd floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: Contemporary Group of Modern Artist presents its second group exhibition of paintings and sculptures.
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Film festival
Screenings at Rabindra Sadan, 9.15am. Inauguration of annual learning pageant at Future Foundation School, 10.30am.
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Did the Taubman Museum opening live up to the hype?
The black tie gala opening attracted more than 1,200 people, exceeding expectations. The Los Angeles based architect for the museum, Randall Stout, told me that night that the event had a New York feeling.
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Fashion Roundup: The Met Loves Sarah Jessica Parker; Beyonce Loves Obama; Everyone Loves Comme des Garcons for H&M
Sarah Jessica Parker lent her voice to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the audio guide to Costume: The Art of Dress , which will be available to visitors starting November 25. “Walking through the galleries listening to Sarah Jessica Parker’s narration will bring a sense of discovery and delight to the experience," said museum curator-in-charge Harold Koda . [ WWD ] A reminder: Rai ...
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Winners Selected in Southpeak's X-Blades Fan Art Contest
Top three winners selected from countless submissions from across the globe.
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She seeks
Nandita Das is the star attraction and her directorial debut Firaaq a top draw at the 14th Calcutta Film Festival. She spoke to t2 on the eve of her Calcutta trip…
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Trapdoor Opens in Downtown Brooklyn
On Friday a new Public Art Fund-organized group show opened at MetroTech Center in downtown Brooklyn, which will remain open through September of next year. Titled Trapdoor , the outdoor installation "features new commissions by Ethan Breckenridge, Martha Friedman and Sara Greenberger Rafferty, and recent works by Francis Cape. By using or making reference to recognizable objects whose ...
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