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Museum hits fast lane
THE challenge to build Glasgow's new £74million transport museum is now in the fast lane with the structure's bold shape rising from the Clyde's muddy banks to stake its place in the city's skyline.
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ART: 'Projectionist' views obsession, old age
"The Projectionist," a heartwarming documentary and photography series about Mr. Brinckle's career and passionate interest in movie theater design, is a tribute to one man's creativity and the bygone era of cinema palaces and uniformed ushers that inspired it.
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Pranksters get the last laugh
Two major news organizations have been either mocked or fooled by fake news and faux publicity created by pranksters exhibiting a deft touch and a definite agenda.
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Long Bien Bridge’s Memory festival cancelled
VietNamNet Bridge – An art festival entitled “ Long Bien Bridge ’s Memory” has been cancelled due to an unusual accident. The event has been rescheduled for early next year.
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Images wrap viewer in Vegas
Fri, Nov 14, 2008 (2 a.m.) The idea of shooting 360-degree panoramic photos of Las Vegas seems gimmicky at first. But Cincinnati photographer Thomas R. Schiff, whose work is featured in “360 Las Vegas” at the Las Vegas Art Museum, avoids cheap exploitation of our wonderland.
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'Rang Rasiya' screened at London Film Festival
Actor Randeep Hooda's forthcoming bilingual film 'Rang Rasiya' in Hindi and 'Colours of Passion' in English, was screened at the 52nd London Film Festival, recently.
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Film festival has St. Louis brimming with movies
It's enough to make your head explode. But in a good way. The 17th annual St. Louis International Film Festival, which runs through Nov. 23 at venues including the Tivoli and Plaza Frontenac, offers 81 features, 44 full-length documentaries and 135 shorts from 38 countries.
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Movie reviews for the St. Louis International Film Festival
FRIDAY 'The Juche Idea' and 'Interkosmos' Exiled St. Louisan Jim Finn is a director to keep an eye on — and we're guessing that the government is already doing so. These two hourlong parody films look uncannily like communist manifestos.
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Plum Cove auctions off jackets from 'Deadliest Catch' jackets
To raise money for education in the current competitive and challenging economic environment, the humble bake sale is often not enough to make a dent in a school's needs. At Plum Cove Elementary School, which is now being fully repopulated after the closing of Fuller School, parents and teachers are turning to cable television stars to boost their latest fund-raising push.
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Lassnig uses body language
The solo exhibition of vibrantly colorful, dramatically intense oil paintings by Austrian artist Maria Lassnig features recent work from the 89-year-old's long career.
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'Firebird' lands at art museum
Madcap Puppets opens its season at Cincinnati Art Museum with "The Firebird," using giant shadow puppets in brilliant stained-glass colors to tell the story of a young Russian prince who captures a magical bird.
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Photo: Mark Blinch, Reuters / DAZZLING AGO RENOVATION: A man walks through the Galleria Italia at the newly renovated Art Gallery of Ontario designed by architect Frank Gehry in Toronto. ;
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State of the City
Lodi Mayor JoAnne Mounce lauded the City Council and its work in the past year and highlighted the opening of the World of Wonders Science Museum during her State of the City speech today.
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Art auction benefits synagogue-sponsored womens groups in Appleton
APPLETON Moses Montefiore Synagogue is reintroducing its annual art auction fundraiser to the community Saturday after skipping a year because the congregations new building was undergoing remodeling.
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Artist's £1 million giveaway
ONE thousand artworks worth an estimated £1million will be scattered across the streets of London tonight for the public to take free. In one of the biggest street art exhibitions the capital has seen, Adam Neate will distribute the paintings from 8pm across all 33 local authorities.
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European music festival in Vietnam to offer concerts of unsurpassed diversity
Nhan Dan Online- The European music festival in Vietnam which will be held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from November 25 to December 7 is expected to offer concerts of unsurpassed diversity and calibre.
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Painting 'Oakville' white
Q uestion: One thing I hate about my house is the natural colored oak woodwork.
SouthtownStar |
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Artist's work on display; murder-mystery in Beach
Roseanne Olson work on display DICKINSON - "Photography" by Roseanne Olson is on display in the Dickinson State University Art Gallery until Nov. 28. The gallery is located in Klinefelter Hall and is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
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Arthouse films
The first popular and profitable sound movies in America used Vitaphone, a system that synchronized 16-inch recordings with film projectors. Nearly 2,000 one-reel shorts were released at the start of the sound era.
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Photo biz develops quite well
In four years, Louise Starbird transformed her startup business in her living room into one of Livingston County's most recognizable photography studios.
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22 Morris arts organizations given '09 grants
The Arts Council of the Morris Area announced that 22 Morris County arts organizations received funding grants for 2009.
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Fiberglass Babe may join Bunyan
RUMFORD - A few years ago, Dixfield commissioned a chain saw artist to carve a life-size moose from logs to lure tourists into its downtown area. Wilton had a similar idea, using several giant loon sculptures painted by a variety of artists.
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A wet and wild way to say Happy New Year!
Who says New Year's Eve celebrations are just for grown-ups? Ring in New Year's Eve as a family at the seventh annual Bubble Bash hosted by DuPage Children's Museum at 9 a.m. to noon Dec. 31. This year's event, "Bach to Bubbles," is back at DuPage Children's Museum and will feature Jim Gill, an award-winning recording artist known for his ability to engage everyone in the family with his music, ...
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Events for Friday in New York
Take a gander at Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand's 1921 short film "Manhatta" at the Museum of Modern Art. The film has been digitally restored by the museum and shows the City as shot by cameraman Alexandre Promio in 1896.
New York Daily News |
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Celebrate a festival devoted to film this weekend
Camelot Theatres hosts the American Film Institute's ninth Palm Springs Showcase this weekend, featuring eight films selected specifically for Coachella Valley audiences.
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