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First American Museum Exhibition for Gino De Dominicis at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
Gino de Dominicis, Untitled 1995. Oil on canvas 50 x 50 cm. Courtesy Enea Righi Collection. LONG ISLAND CITY, NY.- P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center opened the first major American museum exhibition of the Italian artist Gino De Dominicis, presented in P.S.1’s first floor Main Gallery and basement Vault, with additional works concurrently on view in Here is Every.
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Exceptional Impressionist Paintings from the Jean Lanvin Collection to be Sold by Christie's
Edgar Degas, La femme au chapeau bleu. Estimate: €800.000-1.200.000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2008. PARIS.- Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art department announced the sale of the Exceptional Collection of Jeanne Lanvin and the Polignac Foundations.
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Property Expo 2009 with a difference
KOTA KINABALU : Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia (PAM Sabah Chapter) together with Kota Kinabalu City Hall (KKCH) will jointly organize the International Property Exhibition 2009 (IPEX 2009) at Sabah Trade Centre in Likas in March next year.
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ARTS & CULTURE
The Oakland Museum of California is back on the scene with L.A. Paint , an eclectic show of paintings from LA selected by curator Phil Linhares.
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Khmer festival celebrates unique cultural identity
VietNamNet Bridge – Khmer communities in 12 southern provinces and cities are planning to hold a festival of culture, sport and tourism in Can Tho City from December 5-8.
Vietnam Net |
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Top musicians tune up for instrumental smackdown
VietNamNet Bridge – The 3rd National Contest of Traditional Instrument Performance kicks off on Nov. 25 at the Vietnam Academy of Music. The contest will include both solo and group performances.
Vietnam Net |
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Government backs off drilling near national parks
Drilling leases on and near the border of Utah's scenic national parks have been pulled from an auction block.
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Video: "[Photography] is in my blood, I can't imagine not doing it."
Get a behind the scene look as Mone photographs a recent Vikings game at the Metrodome as long-time AP staff photographer Jim Mone (65), who was eligible for retirement in April.
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NIAGARA FALLS: City co-hosting annual Homecoming event
Former residents of Niagara Falls and Buffalo have a big reason to come home next summer. The two cities are partnering to host a four-day Buffalo/Niagara Homecoming that will highlight numerous attractions and opportunities the areas have to offer, including festivals, job fairs, wine tastings, art, concerts and sporting events.
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Climate change photography competition launched
VietNamNet Bridge – A photography competition with the theme of “Climate change: impacts on our lives” was launched in Hanoi on Nov. 25 by the Vietnamese Photographers’ Association and the EC Delegation in Vietnam.
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LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 26/11
A national exhibition of artistic ceramics will be held at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum from December 23, 2008 to January 4, 2009 . 216 items made by 136 artisans over the past five years will be displayed at the event.
Vietnam Net |
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Bellevue gallery bookkeeper arrested in theft of paintings and money
Associated Press - November 25, 2008 10:25 PM ET SEATTLE (AP) - A 36-year-old bookkeeper is accused of stealing nearly $100,000 worth of paintings and money from a Bellevue art gallery during...
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Happy Nude Year
Balloon sculptures are a staple of any well-trained clown's toolkit, and any clown worth his or her salt can make a balloon sculpture hat--but when have you ever seen a clown clad proudly in balloon-sculpture briefs or balloon-sculpture bra and panties?
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Government backs off drilling near national parks
Drilling leases on and near the border of Utah's scenic national parks have been pulled from an auction block.
The Kansas City Star |
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Orientalist paintings attract art collectors
DOHA: “We were delighted with the good turnout of the exhibit.
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Behind-the-scene images of museum on display
DOHA: H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson, Qatar Museum Authority Board of Trustees launched an exhibition that documents the creation of Qatar’s new iconic museum.
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LDFG vs. Gargulyo
Get up close with the giants! Have fun with Bea and Gabby in the Higantes Festival in Angono, Rizal. Explore a coconut farm in Tayabas, Quezon with Love and learn about the different uses of the "tree of life." Meanwhile, an evil monster takes control of Bea to fight against the Lovely Day Force. (Airing on November 29, 2008)
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No ground broken yet on Korean War Museum in Illinois
Nonprofit has spent millions on fundraising
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Just between us girls ...
A visitor communes with a sculpture at the Changfeng Ecological Business Zone in Putuo District yesterday, as the Shanghai tour of the China Sculpture Exhibition opens. The local tour will last 12 days and feature 181 sculptures.
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Artists urge Government to keep closer eye on arts scene
VietNamNet Bridge - With galleries mushrooming around the country and exhibitions of paintings, performance art, spatial arrangement, and installation art being held without licenses, the government should have closer oversight of the arts scene, artists said at a conference in Ha Noi earlier this month.
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One-of-a-kind creative gifts at art show
PAWTUCKET — Plum out of ideas for what to get those on your holiday shopping list? The Foundry Artists Association’s annual Holiday Show is ripe with creative, one-of-a-kind gifts.
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Museum, Russian church dispute moving icon
A Moscow museum refused a request by the Russian Orthodox Church to allow a historic icon to be moved to a monastery 50 miles away for a religious celebration.The Holy Trinity was created by the 15th century's Andrei Rublyov, Russia's greatest icon painter, for the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra Monastery in Sergiyev Posad. The icon had been removed from the monastery for restoration at the time ...
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Book Review: Digital Infrared Photography By Cyrill Harnischmacher
Digital Infrared Photography provides a solid introduction with a lot of beautifully done images. Infrared Photography is the practice of recording that part of the light spectrum that is referred to as infrared. Infrared light is outside the range of what the human eye can see, but with the digital camera we are now able to not only block the visible part of light, but see the invisible, ...
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Arts notes --- Nov. 28
OrindaAnnual Messiah Sing at St StephensSt. Stephen's Festival Chorus and orchestra will present the church's 14th annual Messiah Sing at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec.
Contra Costa Times |
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DISPATCH FROM AMSTERDAM Never mind the Economy and Fickle Tastes, IDFA Carries Forward
During a party last night hosted by various film sales companies attending the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) a group of attendees commented that the festival seems to have regained its footing after the event's move to new venues near Rembrandtplein in the center of the city.
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