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TV Junkie: Monday Night Football Beats Election Coverage in Ratings
With very few TV news gems today, it should be noted that Tony Dow, the Beaver's brother Wally on "Leave It To Beaver", is having a figurative sculpture shown at the Louvre . In other news, no good deed goes unpunished as evidenced by the promotion of Charlie Collier to president of cable network AMC . Collier, as VP and GM, was responsible for pushing the network to take on the scripted ...
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A lovable lump
Shock. Disgust. Fascination and something approaching love. Patricia Piccinini's bizarre, lifelike sculptures can elicit all these emotions.
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MIA gets NBK backing
NASSER Bin Khaled (NBK), one of Qatar’s leading business conglomerates, has signed a partnership agreement with Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), to supply a fleet of Mercedes Benz limousines to transport personalities to the museum’s grand opening ceremony on November 22.
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Pipilotti Rist: Pour Your Body Out (7,354 Cubic Meters) - The Art Newspaper
Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist immerses MoMA's soaring atrium with a multimedia installation of video, sound and sculpture.
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Lun Bawang artist sees painting in new perspective
TALUN ( artocarpus hirsuta ) is a local tree whose bark is used by Sarawak’s Lun Bawang community to make traditional handicraft such as hats and vests.
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Edwards' funk hurting Bills
The Bills' offense is in a severe slump and Trent Edwards is the biggest key to fixing the problems. Matthews' analysis Were we this wrong? Season recap Photo gallery
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History grant for museum
The Museum of Printing at the New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) has received a grant of $1000 from the Royal Australian Historical Society for the continuation of its oral history project.
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Digital Entertainment Takes the Spotlight at the 2009 International CES
ARLINGTON, Va., BUSINESS WIRE -- The world's leading digital entertainment companies, including returning exhibitor Sony Pictures Television (SPT), will take the spotlight on the show floor at the upcoming 2009 International CES(R), with the largest exhibition of digital entertainment in show history on display.
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Prayer Booths as Public Art
Public art is everywhere these days, and Dylan Mortimer’s work may be the most provocative piece in the city at the moment. The NY Post reports that his prayer booths are located by the Roosevelt Island tram in Manhattan, and are meant to "get people talking." The Parks Dept. describes the interactive Public Prayer Booth as a synthesis of a telephone booth and a prayer station, where "the ...
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art Till November 13 at Photographers’ Gallery, 59A Southend Park; 3 pm - 8 pm:
Members of Paintergon presents their second exhibition of paintings. Participants: Ruma Ghosh, Soummi Ghosh and Sreeparna Mazumder. Till November 15 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings and sculptures presented by Chitri O Bhaskar Gosthi.
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Film festival
Screening of nine short documentary films from Scotland at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute main auditorium, 2.30pm to 5.30pm.
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The Spirit Of Abu Dhabi Captured At WTM 2008
11 November 2008 Abu Dhabi continued to demonstrate its commitment to building a world leading tourism destination at World Travel Market 2008 today, as its largest contingent of exhibitors to date showcased the Emirate's diverse tourism offering.
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"Last Light" captures 'while you were dying'
Jocelyn Lee's photography exhibit, "Last Light," documents the death of her mother, whom she calls a collaborator in the work. The Italian-born photographer also holds a degree in philosophy from Yale, a 2001 Guggenheim Fellowship, has taught at MECA, and now teaches at Princeton.
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Linden Place receives record $1M gift
“We are so fortunate to be the beneficiaries of Alfred Shepherd’s amazing generosity,” said Friends of Linden Place President Linda DuBois, “and we are so grateful for his support and his confidence.” The museum, above, includes the 1810 DeWolf/Colt mansion and the surrounding grounds.
Providence Business News |
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Digital Entertainment Takes the Spotlight at the 2009 International CES
The world's leading digital entertainment companies, including returning exhibitor Sony Pictures Television (SPT), will take the spotlight on the show floor at the upcoming 2009 International CES(R), with the largest exhibition of digital entertainment in show history on display. Owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)(R), the 2009 International CES, the world's largest ...
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Digital Entertainment Takes the Spotlight at the 2009 International CES
The world´s leading digital entertainment companies, including returning exhibitor Sony Pictures
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Billboard.com -- Dave Matthews Band Plots Live Bonanza
Dave Matthews Band fans will have two distinct live releases to savor on Dec. 16, when Bama Rags/RCA separately unveils "Live at Mile High Music Festival" and "Live Trax Vol. 13."
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The Hungarian Film Week in Bucharest
The Hungarian Film Week was opened on Monday at Eurocinema Tinerimea Romana, and the audience in Bucharest was invited to view six debut films by Hungarian film directors, award-winners of the Film Festival in Karlovy Vary.
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Jewellery auctions feel the pinch
Major auction houses around the world are advising people putting fine jewels and watches on the block next week to lower their reserve price. It is a sign even the wealthy cannot escape the global financial crisis.
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Digital Entertainment Takes the Spotlight at the 2009 International CES
ARLINGTON, Va.----The world’s leading digital entertainment companies, including returning exhibitor Sony Pictures Television , will take the spotlight on the show floor at the upcoming 2009 International CES®, with the largest exhibition of digital entertainment in show history on display.
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CD Review: Q-Tip's The Renaissance
Fans have waited patiently nearly a decade since the release of Amplified for another solo album from seminal leader of the innovative A Tribe Called Quest squad. Was Q-Tip's re-up...
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Eliasson's 'Take your time' exhibit in Dallas
Associated Press - November 11, 2008 4:45 PM ET DALLAS (AP) - With Olafur Eliasson's exhibit "Take your time," the idea is to do just that: Slow down and let the works wash over your...
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Painting provides outlet for young cancer patient
Dakota Medley didn’t let cancer stop him from leaving his mark on the art world.
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Visual Politics
It was tough to find energy during the final stretch of the 2008 election when our acoustic senses were getting burnt out from pundits, polls and political commercials. However, this visual exhibition of 2-D & 3-D art represents the same issues that have been pulsating out of the television, except they will be presented to you with much needed aesthetic improvements. Featuring painter ...
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A new Blazers flick for you maniacs
It's called Mania. And it premiers tonight at the 35th NW Film & Video Festival, 6:30 p.m. at the Portland Art Museum's Whitsell Auditorium in downtown Portland. Here's the synopsis: From the seed of Harry Glickman's idea to start his own professional basketball team in Portland, through the years of...
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