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American Academy of Arts and Sciences Receives Original Glass Sculpture by Lino Tagliapietra
CAMBRIDGE, MA.- The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is the recipient of an original glass sculpture by world-renowned glass artist Lino Tagliapietra. The piece, from the artist's "Dinosaur" series, has been put on exhibit in the Academy's headquarters building here.
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Strongest Selection of Maritime Art in Ten Years on Sale at Christie's New York
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s New York is pleased to announce details of its December 3 auction of Maritime paintings.
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Hirst painting flops at 'brutal' New York auction
A Damien Hirst painting of four skulls, which was tipped to fetch at least $3 million (R30 million) at Phillips de Pury's New York auction on Thursday night, didn't sell.
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Through Other Eyes: Contemporary Art from South Asia to Open Next Year at Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
COVENTRY.- Through Other Eyes presents a selection of drawings, paintings, prints, sculptures, photographs and films by emerging artists from India and Pakistan.
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Lehman applies to sell artworks to pay debts
Lehman Brothers planned to sell about $8 million (R80 million) of artworks warehoused in New York and Paris to help pay creditors, the failed Wall Street investment bank said this week.
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Deichtorhallen in Hamburg Shows Stephan Balkenhol's Figurative Sculptures
German sculptor Stephan Balkenhol poses besides his work of art '57 Penguins', in Hamburg, Germany on November 13, 2008. Photo: EFE / Jens Ressing. HAMBURG.-
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High Museum Presents Record-Breaking Terracotta Army Exhibition
ATLANTA, GA.- The High Museum of Art will present "The First Emperor: China's Terracotta Army," an exhibition inspired by one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century.
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Victoria & Albert Museum Announces Baroque 1620-1800: Style in the Age of Magnificence
LONDON.- The magnificence and splendour of Baroque, one of the most opulent styles of the 17th and 18th centuries, will be the subject of the V&A’s spring exhibition.
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California Impressionism Exhibition Opens at The Hyde Collection in New York
William Wendt, The Silent Summer Sea, 1915. 40 x 50. GLENS FALLS, NY.- On Sunday, November 16, 2008, The Hyde Collection opens its newest exhibition: California Impressionism: Paintings from The Irvine Museum.
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Historic Retrospective of Sol LeWitt Wall Drawings Opens at MASS MoCA
The historic exhibition opens to the public at MASS MoCA (Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art), in North Adams, Massachusetts. NORTH ADAMS, MA.-
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VISTA: Thousands cheer high school bands
VISTA ---- Thousands cheered the modern art of high school marching bands at a tournament Saturday that showcased 35 teams from San Diego, Orange, Riverside and Los Angeles counties.
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Economic crisis chills Asia's fine wine thirst, but liquidity attractive
In hindsight, October 25 might not have been the best day for US wine seller Zachys to hold its inaugural Hong Kong auction.
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Festivities and pharaohs: auction raises money for Anderson Arts Center
King Tut watched in icy silence Saturday night as a few of Anderson’s finest treasures were auctioned off for the arts.
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North Korea reports Kim attending army art festival
LONDON (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, who has been the subject of reports of poor health outside his reclusive country, attended an art festival given by soldiers, the state-controlled news agency KCNA said on Saturday.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Il Attends Art Performance, KCNA Reports
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il , who reportedly had a second stroke last month, attended an art festival, the official Korea Central News Agency said today.
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IU student takes first in Keating contest
Indiana University student Michael Sanserino won first place Saturday in the Indianapolis Press Club Foundation's Thomas Keating Feature Writing Program.
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North Korea reports Kim attending army art festival
LONDON (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, who has been the subject of reports of poor health outside his reclusive country, attended an art festival given by soldiers, the state-controlled news agency KCNA said Saturday.
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Haitian art auction in Ramapo helps hurricane victims
RAMAPO - Shades of warm colors filled the room where a Haitian art auction was held today.
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New Exhibit At Woodson Art Museum Can Trick The Eyes
Two new exhibits are premiering this weekend at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, and one of them will make you think you're being fooled.
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Cultures blend at Bonita Springs art show
The scene was electric at the Art League of Bonita Springs on Saturday as African dancers lit up the stage in costumes and pounding drums as part of...
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In Buenos Aires, a Barbie doll house big enough for fans
The glittering storefront in Buenos Aires' trendy Palermo district once housed an art gallery and then a Chinese restaurant. Now it's a haze of pink: all Barbie, all the time.
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Lakewood art show features area artists
Dr. Cheryl Weinstein’s custom-made platters and serving dishes, along with her hand-carved fine art pieces, will be displayed in the “Art Gets Gritty in the City” show (See box.). Seven other area artists are also featured.
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Jackson Street Fall Festival kicks off
Ridgeland, MS (WLBT) - The sound of music and the smell of good food lead people to the Jackson Street Festival in Ridgeland. The party spans several blocks as local stores, churches and restaurants open their doors to both old and new visitors.
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Sidewalk Artists
Artists armed paint and pastels took over the sidewalks of Pier Park this weekend. Saturday kicked off the 3rd annual Emerald Coast Street Painting Festival. The painting extravaganza is a chance for the artists to create art on an unique canvas.
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The renaissance of Chinese art
With its £2 trillion surplus, China's economic might dominates the world. Now its painters and sculptors are developing, collectively, into a contemporary arts superpower. Asian artists, and in particular those from China, dominate a new list of the world's best-selling contemporary artists of last year. Among the world's most sought-after artists are the unfamiliar names of Zhang Xiaogang, Yue ...
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