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Rebels' title bid falls short
TROY — Lowndes Academy’s season-long run as the underdog came to an abrupt conclusion Friday. Edgewood earned its first state title with a 19-12 win in the AISA Class AA championship game at Troy University’s Movie Gallery Stadium.
The Selma Times-Journal |
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Galley owner peddled forgeries, DA sez
A New York art gallery owner was nabbed Friday for commissioning dozens of knockoffs of Matisse, Calder and others that he passed off as the real thing. Giuseppe Concepcion was arrested in Florida on charges of trafficking in phony artwork.
New York Daily News |
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NY, Fla. art dealer accused of selling forgeries
Fri, Nov 21, 2008 (10:33 p.m.) A prominent New York and Miami art dealer was arrested Friday on charges of selling forged paintings bearing the names of famous artists including Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall and Tom Wesselmann.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Museum chief is forum speaker
Official to discuss Sistine Chapel art restoration
Akron Beacon Journal |
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NY, Fla. art dealer accused of selling forgeries
(By LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press Writer) A prominent New York and Miami art dealer was arrested Friday on charges of selling forged paintings bearing the names of famous artists including Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall and Tom Wesselmann. Guiseppe Concepcion was arrested in Miami on wire fraud and interstate transportation of stolen property charges brought in U.S. District Court in ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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NY, Fla. art dealer accused of selling forgeries
A prominent New York and Miami art dealer was arrested Friday on charges of selling forged paintings bearing the names of famous artists including Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall and Tom Wesselmann. Guiseppe Concepcion was arrested in Miami on wire fraud and interstate transportation of stolen property charges brought in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. Prosecutors said Concepcion induced customers ...
The State |
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Hawaiian cowboy photography book published
OLD MILL CREEK, Ill. (AP)--Slightly rolling hills. Vast prairie lands surrounded by thickly wooded areas. Flat-paneled wooden fences and a horse stable that has been converted into a home.
High Plains Journal |
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Connect with your inner beast
Be wild, natural and free today as the San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 N. Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, opens its 26th annual Wildlife Art Festival.
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin |
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Museum Architect List Pared To Five
From 16 submitted proposals, the U.S. Marshals Museum Subcommittee on Architectural Design and Construction on Thursday chose five architectural teams to interview Jan. 6.
Times Record |
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Prosecutors accuse art dealer in NYC and Miami of selling forged paintings of famous artists
NEW YORK - A prominent New York and Miami art dealer was arrested Friday on charges of selling forged paintings bearing the names of famous artists including Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall and Tom Wesselmann.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Recession reaches Hirst's studios
He is one of the world's richest artists, who defied the credit crunch in September by auctioning a whole collection for £111m.
Guardian Unlimited |
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At Marion Public Library:
♦Library Hours: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. ♦Museum Hours: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Marion Chronicle-Tribune |
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Connect with your inner beast
Be wild, natural and free today as the San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 N. Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, opens its 26th annual Wildlife Art Festival today.
San Bernardino Sun |
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Christmas at Back Creek Cabin
Christmas at Back Creek Cabin, 6521 S. Fairmount Ave., Jonesboro, features a holiday tour of the 1832 summer kitchen and 1849 log cabin and a folk art show from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 29 and Nov. 30.
Marion Chronicle-Tribune |
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Decorative painting comes out of the closet
'You want to see my what'" I ask the artist, not sure I'd heard right.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Violent toys converted into peace sculptures
Art therapists took plastic knives, play guns, miniature military men and other toys that represent violence and transformed them into symbols of peace. The sculptures that evolved are a project of the American Art Therapy Association's "Piece to Peace Cleveland...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer |
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Slavery museum revenue, spending increased in 2007 MUSEUM EXPENSES
U.S. National Slavery Museum tax return shows organization in the black for 2007 but raised less than $1 million
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star |
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OCEANSIDE: Art museum nabs an Orchid
OCEANSIDE ---- The Oceanside Museum of Art was honored by the San Diego Architecture Foundation last week during its annual Orchids & Onions Awards.
North County Times |
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The Portland Art Museum and the saga of 934 S.W. Salmon Street
This block, across the street from the Portland Art Museum's main campus, is the future expansion site for the museum. The museum just paid the final $2 million due for the key parcel on this block. It was a rainy...
The Oregonian |
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Cheeseburgers Get Into the Mix in the Italian Debate on Museums
The Italian art world is in an uproar over plans, led by a former McDonald?s executive, to turn Italy?s cultural sites into revenue generators.
New York Times |
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Portland Art Museum reaches for a long-held dream
Buying a piece of land on a block it mostly owns means the Portland Art Museum will have land on which to grow in any direction, including up
The Oregonian |
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Organization for artists’ welfare
Artists—like musicians, painters, sculptors, dancers, writers, actors, production people, weavers, builders, and creators of beauty—are known as cultural workers and arts managers. They are considered as one of the exponents of national identity for preserving traditional arts.
Manila Standard Today |
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Customers experience Internet problems
Internet customers in southwest North Dakota and beyond experienced difficulties with their connection for a few hours on Friday. Advertisement: BIG E AUCTION SERVICE November 23rd, 2008 ~ Art & Violette Dobler Estate Real Estate Auction November 23rd, 2008 ~ Art & Violette Dobler Estate Real Estate, Antiques, household, appliances, yard (T-Rex)
The Dickinson Press |
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Gumbo, guitars mix with arts, crafts for Creeks festival
If you ever wanted to see someone cook gumbo while playing the blues, you're in luck.
The Florida Times-Union |
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Gallery owner finds home for Iraqi artist's work
Three years after she began collecting Iraqi artist Ala Bashir's works, Lesley Roy was in her Westville studio recently, helping to oversee preparations for the shipment of seven large canvasses to the Middle East nation of Qatar.
Boston Globe |
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