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Mary Cassatt: Friends and Family at the National Museum of Women in the Arts
The National Museum of Women in the Arts presents the Washington showing of Mary Cassatt: Friends and Family, November 21, 2008-January 25, 2009, an exhibition tracing the theme of friendship in the works of one of the most influential woman artists of the 19th century.
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Romania undercover police recover stolen paintings
(AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Art thieves who tried to sell a Florentine painting worth 2.5 million euros ($3.15 million) to undercover officers for 5,000 euros ($6,300) have been arrested by Romanian police, officials said Wednesday.
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RI woman loses appeal for Nazi-era painting
By RAY HENRY A painting forcibly auctioned by Germany's Nazi government should remain with the estate of a late Jewish art dealer who lost it when his gallery was liquidated, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The ruling by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston blocks an attempt by German baroness Maria-Luise Bissonnette to recoup the painting "Girl from the Sabine Mountains," ...
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Naples approves permit for new art gallery
There will be music with art. Naples City Council this morning approved a live entertainment permit for Six Degrees Exhibition, a new art gallery at 1100 Sixth Avenue South.
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RI woman loses appeal for Nazi-era painting
Wed, Nov 19, 2008 (9:06 a.m.) A federal appeals court has decided that a painting forcibly auctioned by Nazi officials should remain with the estate of the late Jewish art dealer who lost it.
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US museum to return looted art to Italy
Wed, Nov 19, 2008 (9:03 a.m.) A U.S. museum will return 14 ancient treasures ranging from Etruscan jewelry to a Medieval cross that authorities say were looted or stolen from Italy.
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RI woman loses appeal for Nazi-era painting
Associated Press - November 19, 2008 12:03 PM ET PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A federal appeals court has decided that a painting forcibly auctioned by Nazi officials should remain with the estate...
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Statuephilia: Case for an Angel I by Antony Gormley
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RI woman loses appeal for Nazi-era painting
(By RAY HENRY, Associated Press Writer) A painting forcibly auctioned by Germany's Nazi government should remain with the estate of a late Jewish art dealer who lost it when his gallery was liquidated, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The ruling by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston blocks an attempt by German baroness Maria-Luise Bissonnette to recoup the painting "Girl ...
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Going, Going, Gone
As the art objects began to arrive in the mail, Bemis Center Curator Hesse McGraw started to feel nervous. The Bemis, celebrating a milestone with its 10th Annual Art Auction, has continually raised the bar to make it Omaha’s biggest art event.
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Museum Of Contemporary Art Faces Financial Crisis
Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art is facing a financial crisis, it was reported Wednesday. MOCA is seeking a large cash rescue from donors and may merge with another institution or share its collection of almost 6,000 works of art, Museum Director Jeremy Strick said, according to the Los Angeles Times.
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A visit to the art museum
Since children learn through their senses and interaction with their world plan an interactive experience for them. Choose from any of the following activities, or create some of your own.
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Renowned international art dealer Jan Krugier dies at 80
GENEVA — Art dealer Jan Krugier, an Auschwitz survivor who collected the works of Picasso and other renowned artists to help himself move past the horrors of the Nazi era, has died. He was 80.
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RI woman loses appeal for Nazi-era painting
A painting forcibly auctioned by Germany's Nazi government should remain with the estate of a late Jewish art dealer who lost it when his gallery was liquidated, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The ruling by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston blocks an attempt by German baroness Maria-Luise Bissonnette to recoup the painting "Girl from the Sabine Mountains," which has been ...
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Visual art: A Shower of Jewels
Tues., Nov. 25... By Cinque Hicks The news coming from the crystal balls of financial fortune tellers these days is uniformly grim. So take it as a bit of divine intervention that Oglethorpe University Museum of Art is presenting A SHOWER OF JEWELS: WEALTH DEITIES FROM THE RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART. Continuing Tues., NOV. 25, the museum hosts a collection of works depicting five gods of tantric ...
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Visual art: Fun Art Time
Sat., Nov. 22... By Alicia Wages Like Dorothy stepping out of her house and into the land of Technicolor, local artist Melissa Cox-McKaharay, aka Squanto, converts Mint Gallery into her own psychedelic wonderland Sat., NOV. 22, for FUN ART TIME. Squanto's brand of Native American and nature-inspired collage art incorporates various media and vibrant colors, making for a truly euphoric visual ...
Creative Loafing Atlanta |
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43 rare clocks stolen from Israel found in France (1 a.m.)
JERUSALEM -- A team of French and Israeli police discovered the second half of a priceless collection of watches and clocks stolen from a Jerusalem museum a quarter century ago, Israeli police said Wednesday.
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Marc Brotherton gets in shape at Callanwolde
By Cinque Hicks The paintings in Proliferate, Marc Brotherton's solo exhibition at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Gallery, map both the potential and the limits of an artist's engagement with his medium. All 11 works are executed in acrylics, most augmented with ink. And although a few paintings generate both heat and light, just as many run aground as the materials and technique fall short of ...
Creative Loafing Atlanta |
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Disney to Release Beauty and the Beast in 3-D
The Walt Disney Studios has begun re-rendering its Oscar®-winning animated favorite, Beauty and the Beast , in preparation for its Disney Digital 3-D(TM) debut on the big screen in 2010, it was announced today by Mark Zoradi, president, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Group. The announcement was made today in Singapore at 3DX: 3D Film and Entertainment Technology Festival, the industry's ...
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Work of Riverside students to appear in anthology
Submitted photo - Students from Jason Shelangouski’s English class submitted essays to a writing contest with Creative Communication. Sixteen students will have their essays published in the 2008 anthology.
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Romania undercover police recover stolen paintings
Art thieves who tried to sell a Florentine painting worth 2.5 million euros to undercover officers for 5,000 euros have been arrested by Romanian police, officials said Wednesday.
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Mixed Media
* In a tough economy, there are a few bright spots. Bemis Center for Contemporary Art Director Mark Masuoka told me of one last week. The Bemis received 357 applications for its renowned residency program this October, beating the previous record — 285 in February 2008 — by 72 artists.
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France has Israel's 43 stolen clocks
JERUSALEM: Israeli police say a joint investigation with French colleagues has uncovered 43 watches and clocks stolen from a Jerusalem museum 25 years ago in a legendary heist.
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Important Information to Know When Tire Shopping
(ARA) - The mechanic gave you the news at your last oil change. Lincoln's head doesn't hide between the treads anymore, and with the winter season upon us, you really need to get new tires.
Northeast Georgian |
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RI woman loses appeal for Nazi-era painting
A federal appeals court has decided that a painting forcibly auctioned by Nazi officials should remain with the estate of the late Jewish art dealer who lost it.
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