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Ex-LB museum chief settles suit
Former director Harold Nelson maintained he was wrongfully terminated.
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Angola: Luanda City Prize Registration Opens
Registration for "Premio Cidade de Luanda" contest in the categories of plastic arts, song, dance, literature and theatre, have opened here, to celebrate the foundation of Angola's capital city on January 25.
AllAfrica.com |
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Ex-Long Beach Museum Head Settles Lawsuit With Foundation
LOS ANGELES - The former head of the Long Beach Museum of Art, who alleged he was fired without justification, settled his lawsuit against the museum's foundation, court papers show.
Long Beach Press-Telegram |
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New art goes up on El Paseo
New sculptures from the 2009/2010 El Paseo Invitational Exhibition are lining the median on El Paseo.
The Desert Sun |
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Pinched pocketbooks no bar to party planning
Have tough economic times forced you to scale back your child's bar or bat mitzvah party plans? With your 401(k) down, is the ice sculpture out? Is your resetting ARM making you reconsider that 18-piece orchestra?
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43 rare clocks stolen from Israel found in France
JERUSALEM – Timepieces from a priceless collection stolen from a Jerusalem museum were discovered in French bank vaults, police said Wednesday, more than two decades after the heist.
China Daily |
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Britain returns Byzantine icon
A Byzantine icon that was stolen from a monastery in northern Greece 30 years ago and ended up in the hands of a London-based art collector a few years ago, has been returned to Greece, the Culture Ministry said yesterday.
Kathimerini |
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Inaugural Invitational Exhibition (2008-11-20 - 2008-12-18)
Gallery Western and Monica Lee/Director with Won sil kim /Curator present "Inaugural Invitational Show". This exhibit showcases the works of 10 contemporary artists in California. GALLERY WESTERN has invited the artists to introduce their work at the new Gallery. The exhibition runs November 20 – December 18. 2008 with a reception, Nov. 20. 6.00pm-9.00pm. The 10 Contemporary artist included in ...
Absolutearts.com |
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Art for All - Featuring John Nolan (2008-11-21 - 2008-12-06)
John Nolan - The Christmas Show - Come all ye Faithful “Art for All” at The Gallery, Ballymore Eustace Co. Kildare. John’s paintings will be on show in The Gallery and Gift Shop, Main Street, Ballymore Eustace, Co Kildare beginning Friday 21st of November, 2008. The exhibition continues until Saturday 6th of December. John Nolan has promoted his work with an absolutearts.com Premiere Portfolio ...
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Figurative Moments a Group Exhibition (2008-11-20 - 2008-12-07)
Trisha Lambi will be exhibiting in "Figurative Moments 08" at Art Moment Gallery in Sydney. Art Moment Gallery is located in the heart of world famous Bondi Beach and is dedicated to showcasing work from emerging, mid-career, and established artists from around the world. Figurative Moments is a group exhibition of artists’ exploration of the figure. The show opens on Thursday 20 November from ...
Absolutearts.com |
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“Human Destiny” - Sculpture by Nakis Tastsioglou (2008-11-20 - 2009-01-17)
On Thursday 20 November at 8 in the evening, Maria Dimitriadi opens at the Medusa Art Gallery in Athens, Greece, the exhibition of the latest work of Nakis Tastsioglou under the title “Human Destiny”. Tastsioglou alters the architecture of the main room of the gallery to create separate areas which intercommunicate and host a continuous environment. The work deals with birth, life and death and ...
Absolutearts.com |
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Q&A with Yair Hochner—founder of Tel Aviv’s first gay and lesbian film festival
Yair Hochner's "Antarctica" – which opens Nov.14 at the Regent Showcase – begins with multi-screen images of one-night stands in the nocturnal life of hunky gay businessman Boaz (Ofer Regirer).
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World famous sculpture brings in the crowds at Sorouh's Artparis Abu Dhabi lounge
Sorouh Real Estate PJSC estimates that more than five thousand people have already visited its lounge and exhibition at ArtParis Abu Dhabi, showing until 21 November at Emirates Palace.
AME Info |
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PHOTOS: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2008
A U.K. competition showcases stunning photography from around the world.
ABC News |
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OMA hopes for revival
The Opelousas Museum of Art will close its doors as a private museum on Dec. 20 but it may get a new lease on life as a part of the state museum system.
Opelousas Daily World |
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The show must go on
STUARTS DRAFT— With their recent performance of Jimmy Brunelle's "The Apple" at the Regional Theatre Festival, members of Stuarts Draft High School's drama club critiqued, crawled, danced and even mimed their way to the state competition.
The Staunton News Leader |
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Arts calendar
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Baltimore Sun |
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Art Galleries
Sale at Pacific Art League Timed for holiday shopping, the Pacific Art League's Portfolio Show and Sale opens Fri., Dec. 5, with a 6 p.m. reception in the Main Gallery. Sale continues throughout December.
Palo Alto Weekly |
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Rain on the CowParade?
AT last, Francine Errico has come up with an idea in keeping with our area–the public art event CowParade.
Margaret River Mail |
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Students, instructors win 12 culinary medals
Anne Arundel Community College's Hospitality, Culinary Arts and Tourism Institute recently won 12 major awards at a regional competition in Washington and an international contest in New York City.
Baltimore Sun |
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People watching
Celia Borg Cardona stares at people and then turns them into works of art. Her paintings are on display at Gallery G, in Lija and the exhibition will run until November 29.
Times of Malta |
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Filigree Maltese clock proves precious items are forever
A filigree Maltese clock crafted in 500 grams of silver thread is the main attraction at the Sterling exhibition that opened yesterday at the Casino Maltese, in Valletta.
Times of Malta |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
No sooner than I published yesterday's MOCA post , parts of it were practically obsolete. The latest: Yesterday afternoon MOCA's board began serious consideration of its fiscal crisis , a.k.a. the board's years-long failure to adequately plan for MOCA's then-present, for the current present, and for the future.
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WoodWorks celebrates the art of carving, whittling and furniture making
To a woodworker, a fallen branch is not just a fallen branch. A felled tree is not just a felled tree. To a woodworker, a piece of dead wood represents the potential for imagination, for creation. It could be a cabinet or a bench or a pen or a walking stick. To a woodworker, a slab of cherry or maple or oak or walnut signifies joy.
Detroit Free Press |
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MARK STRYKER CLASSICAL+JAZZ HIGHLIGHTS: DSO tackles Tower's percussion concerto
It's been a good year for Joan Tower, whose 70th birthday this fall has been accompanied by a gaggle of celebratory concerts and performances across the country, including a June showcase at the local Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival. Back in February, the recording of Tower's "Made In America" (Naxos), with Detroit Symphony Orchestra music director Leonard Slatkin conducting the Nashville ...
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