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Urban Planner: November 25, 2008
ART: Art Metropole presents " Cash is King But Your Love Rules ," an art auction designed to raise funds for a possible upcoming move. Both established and emerging artists have donated works available for bidding.
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Jordin Sparks is proud to be a vrgin
Jordin Sparks has made no secret of the fact that she's a virgin and plans to stay that way until her wedding night, a personal pledge that was reinforced backstage at Sunday's American Music Awards after the songstress was presented with an un-televised award as Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist, according to Fox News. The "American Idol" alum said that it was just two years ago that she was ...
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Toyo Ito's Berkeley Museum Would Be A Beautiful Thing
"I have no idea whether, in this dismal economic climate, the University of California will find the money to build its new art museum here. But if it fails, it will be a blow to those of us who champion provocative architecture in the United States," Nicolai Ouroussoff writes.
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Go healthy, go hip-hop
HOLIDAY Gym and Spa, the premier health and wellness destination in Davao City launched another first in history. The two-day 1st Davao Healthy Living Hip-hop Dance Festival started Tuesday at the NCCC Mall Entertainment Center and will be concluded at SM City Davao Activity Center today.
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Football coaches meet at and #8216;the Luke'
INDIANAPOLIS #8211; Monday morning #8217;s activities at Lucas Oil Stadium were a first for Bellmont football coach Toney Bergman and a few years coming for Bishop Dwenger coach Chris Svarczkopf.
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel |
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Portrait of Renaissance femme fatale Lucrezia Borgia found at NGV
Carl Villis is too self-effacing to be taken for Sherlock Holmes.
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Daily Art exhibit: Charles Biederman
CHARLES BIEDERMAN Charles Biederman: An American Idealist, a touring exhibition at the Lowe Art Museum, features 53 works by the American modernist. It includes early American-inspired oils, biomorphic abstractions, early wood and string constructions from the 1930s, and Biederman's late metal reliefs.
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Madison Public Library show celebrates lifeâ€s harvests
MADISON – An exhibit of the photography of Hilary Klimek and the acrylic and graphic art of Gail Mardfin is on view during the month of November in the Chase Room of the Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St.
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Art show will benefit new â€Cottage Schoolâ€
BERNARDSVILLE – The Cottage School, a private early childhood education school, will host an art show from Saturday, Nov. 29, through Saturday, Dec. 6, in the great hall of St. Bernard’s Church, the site of soon-to-be-opened Cottage Elementary School, at 88 Claremont Road.
The Bernardsville News |
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Russian art auctions in London hit by credit crunch
LONDON, November 25 (RIA Novosti) - A series of Russian art auctions held in London on Monday yielded a total of 20.8 million pounds ($31.5 mln), well below pre-sale estimates, signaling a downturn in the recently booming Russian art market.
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Double art exhibit promotes AIDS awareness
Miami artist Barry Gross, 59, has been living with HIV for more than two decades. Because of art, he says, he has survived.
Miami Herald |
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Nast exhibit on display at Macculloch
MORRISTOWN - Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, 45 Macculloch Ave., will exhibit more than 30 holiday images in “Thomas Nast and the American Christmas” through Tuesday, Jan. 27.
Morris NewsBee |
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Art on display in Long Valley
WASHINGTON TWP. - Paintings by Jeanette Newcomb of Hackettstown and Joan Winter of Long Valley are on exhibit at the Washington Township Public Library, 37 E. Springtown Road, Long Valley.
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Sex And The City - Cattrall Strips To Keep Classic Painting In Britain
SEX AND THE CITY actress KIM CATTRALL has stripped off in the name of art - posing half naked in a bid to keep a famous Renaissance painting in Britain. The sultry star ...
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Protest forces Husain film off India festival
PANAJI, India (Reuters) - India's most prestigious film festival has put off screening a decades-old documentary by its best known painter after complaints from Hindu nationalists who oppose the artist for sketching Hindu deities in the nude.
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North West Evening Mail
A GIANT exhibition displayed outside an Ulverston arts centre has divided public opinion. Residents and passers-by have been unsure what to make of the bubble family of five who set up home on the Lanternhouse in The Ellers on November 16 – not least because they are in the nude.
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Cityscope Illuminated Sculpture is Like Glowing Crashed Meteor In Cologne [Sculpture]
Cityscope is a new sculpture by Marco Hemmerling, designed to deal "with the fragmented perception of urban spaces" or something: To me, it's better to imagine it as a meteor that just managed to...
Gizmodo |
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Handuraw 2008: Rendezvous at Dapitan for Rizal's memoirs
DAPITAN CITY -- Planning has begun in earnest for Dapitan's Handuraw Festival 2008, when the city commemorates the fruitful stay of the country's National Hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, while in exile here following political persecution against him by the Spaniards from 1892 to 1896.
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Artists turn bathroom into gallery
Artists are decorating and enhancing toilet seats for the Wooden Cow Gallery's art show "Art de Toilette." Elaine Russell, member of the Wooden Cow cooperative, organized the show, which will be displayed in the gallery's bathroom. Artists pay a $20 entry fee, which also pays for the wooden toilet seat.
University of New Mexico Daily Lobo |
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2009 calendar, a Gift of Life Housing benefit
Brad Bechard's initial idea to make a calendar came from his interest in photography.
Great Falls Tribune |
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Harris painting fetches $2 million at auction
The artistry of landscape legend Lawren Harris continued to command the highest prices in the Canadian art world after two more paintings by the Group of Seven founder topped the $1-million mark at an auction yesterday in Toronto -- including one Arctic scene that sold for $2 million, four times the pre-sale estimate.
Ottawa Citizen |
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Dubai Airport Free Zone showcases attractions at Big 5 Exhibition
Dubai Airport Free Zone showcases attractions at Big 5 Exhibition
MENAFN |
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Protest forces Husain film off India festival
PANAJI, India (Reuters) - India's most prestigious film festival has put off screening a decades-old documentary by its best known painter after complaints from Hindu nationalists who oppose the artist for sketching Hindu deities in the nude.
Reuters via Yahoo!7 News |
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Protest forces Husain film off India festival
India's most prestigious film festival has put off screening a decades-old documentary by its best known painter after complaints from Hindu nationalists who oppose the artist for sketching Hindu deities in the nude.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Looted Matisse goes to UK charity
A painting by Henri Matisse, which was stolen from a German Jewish family by the Nazis, is to be given to British charity Magen David Adom UK.
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