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ONGOING/OPENING EXHIBITS
Hopkins Hall Gallery 128 N. OVAL MALL, at OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (614-292-5072, WWW.ARTS. OSU.EDU) "Darwin's Bicentennial: Art, Science and the Origin of Species": contemporary works with links to the research of Charles Darwin, through Dec. 5
The Columbus Dispatch |
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The evolving artworks of Ronald Salazar
ARTIST Ronald Salazar has done it again, making the rounds of various art commissions in Manila and other provinces; he made most of his mundane as he raises the bar on his creativity coming up with more evolved artworks.
Sun Star |
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US Synthetic Names New Chief Operating Officer
US Synthetic Corporation, an operating company within the Energy platform of Dover Corporation's Fluid Management segment and the leading provider of polycrystalline diamond cutters (PDCs) for oil and gas exploration, announced the appointment of Rob Galloway as Chief Operating Officer of the company.
Rigzone |
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21st annual Festival of the Cranes offers array of activities (7:59 a.m.)
21st annual Festival of the Cranes offers array of activities (7:59 a.m.)
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Basquiat painting sells for $13.5M at NYC auction
A painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat has been sold for $13.5 million at an auction in New York City. The 1982 painting, "Untitled ," was consigned to Christie's auction house by Lars Ulrich, drummer for Metallica.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Lars Ulrich Sells Painting For $12 Million
The credit crunch seems to be hitting everybody but if you’re Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, you can just take your painting off of the wall and make a quick $12,000,000. Yup, look at those zeroes.
Metal Hammer |
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Exposure to Art
Local artist Frank Muzzy is literally exposing himself for this year's Art for Life, the annual Whitman-Walker Clinic art auction benefit.
Metro Weekly |
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New art gallery opens in downtown Asheville
ASHEVILLE – From 6–10 p.m. Friday, A Boy and His Dog Fine Art in downtown Asheville will celebrate its grand opening with an art show by artist Steve Tracy.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Fulds’ Art Comes Up Short at Christie’s
All in all, November isn’t shaping up to be a great month in the Fuld household. Barely a week after Lehman Brothers announced that Richard Fuld Jr. would be terminated from the bankrupt firm with no bonus, Mr. Fuld and his wife, Kathy, have discovered that their art collection isn’t worth quite as much as they thought.
New York Times |
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Consultants help customers uncork the secrets of fine wine
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Unless you are a wine connoisseur, it can be hard to know the difference between chardonnay and Riesling or pinot noir and merlot.Add to that a lot of artsy labels with mysterious names like Wishing Tree, Ghost Pines, Fat Bastard, The ...
Charleston Daily Mail |
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Auction helps people get back on their feet, into a car
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- You can get a deal on a vehicle while helping someone else with transportation to work or school.The second annual Good News Mountaineer Garage Ball is set for 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday in the auditorium of Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. ...
Charleston Daily Mail |
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Christie's sale of contemporary art nets $113.62 million
The sale in New York set several world records but there were several notables failures as well.
International Herald Tribune |
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‘VSR Swamy experimented even in those days’ – Rebel Star Krishnam Raju
Krishnam Raju expressed his condolences for VSR Swamy. VSR Swamy is a good friend of mine from the past 25 to 30 years. Excellent cameraman; He was successful in many of his experiments in photography, when technology is not as extensively developed as of contemporary times.
IndiaGlitz |
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Credit crunch hits the art market
The global financial meltdown has struck the art market, with a Francis Bacon self-portrait with an estimate of $40m failing to sell at a disappointing auction in New York last night.
Guardian Unlimited |
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The New Art Forum of Kingston
The New Art Forum of Kingston invites the public to view the annual fall exhibit “Object? Image? Metaphor?” The opening gala is Friday, Nov. 21, from 7 to 10 p.m. at Ye Olde Yellow Yankee Barn, 228 Main St.
Kingston Reporter |
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Via vino
The auctioneer opens bidding on two bottles of wine at 800 Kč ($42), and immediately, several yellow cards pop up in the crowd. The price for the 2007 Děvín and 2006 Cabernet Moravia climbs upward — 900, 1,000, 1,500 Kč — as more yellow cards shoot up in the air.
The Prague Post |
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Palace intrigues
It’s primarily billed as a film festival spotlighting the best films screened in Prague this past year, though in Palace Cinemas’ estimation, that includes the last (pray to God) Rambo outing and Speed Racer.
The Prague Post |
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Fill Up on Holiday Gifts Without Emptying Your Wallet With Discounts at the Walter P. Chrysler Museum Gift Shop
Looking to stretch your holiday budget while finding the perfect gift for the auto enthusiast on your list? Look no further than the Walter P. Chrysler Museum Gift Shop.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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SEE IT HERE: Painting Sells for $13.5M at NYC Auction
A painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat has been sold for $13.5 million at an auction in New York City.
1010 WINS New York |
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Artist's 'sad eye' paintings highlight plight of great apes
An artist sells paintings to raise funds for the 'sad' apes he met at an orangutan sanctuary.
BBC News |
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Multimedia exhibit at Arts United features JFK assassination
A Lexington native is inviting residents to go back to the early 1960s and review the way the United States' 35th president was killed.Newell Clark has on display at Arts United of Davidson County his master's thesis project titled "Proof: A Photographic Study into John F. Kennedy's Assassination."
The Lexington Dispatch |
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Education 11-13
Kate Smith, the candidate for Santa Barbara School Board who was disqualified from the 11/4 election because she moved out of the district, protested outside the Santa Barbara Art Museum on 11/5.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Visionaries
View fine art photography by Jane Gottlieb and Sky Bergman on exhibit at The Patty Look Lewis Gallery (25 E. De la Guerra St.) through November. Call 965-2525 for more info.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Calling all CNMI artists
The Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture said that its Annual Island Artist and Christmas Crafts Exhibit is scheduled to open on Dec. 1,2008 at the CNMI Gallery for Arts and Culture.
Saipan Tribune |
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Big art in Smaller Works
Looking for artwork of a local theme? Arts Place on Port Colborne's King Street is one of the first area galleries that come to mind. [...]
Welland Tribune |
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