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Russia returns stained glass to German church
Six medieval stained-glass windowpanes looted by the Red Army during World War II were returned to a German church Monday, where officials said they hoped to negotiate the return of other plundered artworks.
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Russia returns stained glass to German church
Mon, Nov 17, 2008 (12:27 p.m.) Six medieval stained-glass windowpanes looted by the Red Army during World War II were returned to a German church Monday, where officials said they hoped to negotiate the return of other plundered artworks.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Rocky economy hits coffee shop/art gallery
It appears that no business is immune to the current economic slowdown.
Ahwatukee Foothills News |
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Art on the River in Perrysburg
Sculpture installation runs along the Maumee River
WTVG-TV Toledo |
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Dia de los Muertos Festivals
While Dia de los Muertos is observed across Southern California in a number of moving, mirthful ways -- small parties in homes, private visits to family grave sites, art workshops and solemn...
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George Newnam's Casa de Calaveras
Day of the Dead come to life? That's one way to look at artist George Newnam's amazing Casa de Calaveras (the House of the Skeletons), on display this weekend at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana....
NBC4 Los Angeles |
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Russia returns stained glass to German church
(By PATRICK McGROARTY, Associated Press Writer) Six medieval stained-glass windowpanes looted by the Red Army during World War II were returned to a German church Monday, where officials said they hoped to negotiate the return of other plundered artworks. The windows complete a 117-panel set that depicts the Bible in pictures. The 14th century panels will be restored and reinstalled at the ...
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Russia returns stained glass to German church
FRANKFURT AN DER ODER, Germany—Six medieval stained-glass windowpanes looted by the Red Army during World War II were returned to a German church Monday, where officials said they hoped to negotiate the return of other plundered artworks.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Brown’s winning work of art
Ricco Brown’s paintings draw a third dimension from a flat canvas. “I try to bring it out to make it look realistic,” the 12th-grader at Leflore County High School said.
The Greenwood Commonwealth |
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CIS to host art exhibit
Communities In Schools’ Gallery 208 will host an exhibit through Dec. 12 featuring work by the professional artists who teach for CIS. An opening reception for the exhibit will be held from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday.
The Greenwood Commonwealth |
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Russia returns stained glass to German church
Six medieval stained-glass windowpanes looted by the Red Army during World War II were returned to a German church Monday, where officials said they hoped to negotiate the return of other plundered artworks. The windows complete a 117-panel set that depicts the Bible in pictures. The 14th century panels will be restored and reinstalled at the Marienkirche, a church near Germany's border with ...
The State |
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Annual contest offers Middle Eastern artists opportunity to draw public's attention to diabetes
The second annual "Inspired by Diabetes" art contest was announced over the weekend the occasion of the fourth World Diabetes Day. The contest is described as a unique and creative way of drawing attention to diabetes, a global epidemic that affects nearly 250 million people worldwide
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Accor Launches AClub Worldwide Hotel Loyalty Program
DALLAS----Available in more than 2,000 hotels in 90 countries, AClub, the new loyalty program by Accor Hospitality, will enable guests to earn points at Sofitel, Pullman, MGallery, Novotel, Mercure, Suitehotel, Ibis and All Seasons Hotels.
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Russia returns stained glass to German church
Six medieval stained-glass windowpanes looted by the Red Army during World War II were returned to a German church Monday, where officials said they hoped to negotiate the return of other plundered artworks.
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2008 Aerial Photography Updates Announced by Aerolist Photographers
SEATTLE----Aerolist Photographers, Inc., has just completed its library of oblique aerial photography for 2008. The task took 7 months, netted 11,499 new images, and covered approximately 2400 square miles.
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Portrait of Rutherford in Nelson College auction to raise funds
Nelson Boys' College is selling art works to help its budget. Among paintings to go under the hammer on Wednesday is a portrait of Nobel prize winner Lord Rutherford, the school's most famous pupil.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Lone Star International Film Festival wraps up with awards ceremony
By CHRISTOPHER KELLY The second edition of the Lone Star International Film Festival concluded Sunday with an awards ceremony honoring a number of the festival’s films. The narrative feature competition prize went to Igor Voloshin’s Nirvana , a stark and surreal drama about a nurse who moves from Moscow to St. Petersburg, where she falls in with two junkies. It was one of five works screened ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Library News: Art auction is under way
The Art Advisory Committee of the Sawyer Free Library is sponsoring the annual Art Auction in the Matz Gallery the entire month of November.
The Cape Ann Beacon |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
Richard Lacayo remembers Grace Hartigan. If you're in Baltimore for Franz West, don't miss several Hartigans in the contemporary wing of the BMA. Ed Winkleman is always smart, but this post on artists, their galleries, and their expectations of each other given this economic climate is extra-smart.
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Reader Commentaries:
The conversation going on about whether or not there should be criteria that excludes the use of guns for art work placed in the Addison Street Windows exhibition is very delicate.
Berkeley Daily Planet |
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Sidewalk stanzas
A public arts project in St. Paul, Minn., inscribes poems on neighborhood sidewalks.
The Christian Science Monitor |
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Nelson College auctions paintings to raise funds
Nelson Boys' College is selling art works to help its budget.
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Kulik images impounded as ‘pornography’ at Fiac
PARIS. French police seized a number of works by the Ukrainian performance artist Oleg Kulik on the stand of Moscow’s XL gallery during Fiac (Foire international d’art contemporain), the leading contemporary art fair, held in the Grand Palais, Paris, on 23-26 October.
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Veterans Remembrance exhibit to be on display at Spoon River College
Spoon River College would like to invite all area veterans to a special reception and viewing of the Veterans Remembrance exhibit on Tuesday, Nov. 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Highlight Room is located in the Centers building on the Canton campus.
The Canton Daily Ledger |
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Catching island energy
A large crowd of Maine island residents gathered in the Portland Museum of Art last Thursday to hear a lecture presented by Soren Hermansen from Samso Island, Denmark, which since 1998 has reduced its carbon foot print by 140% with renewable wind energy.
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