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Palazzo dei Diamanti Celebrates Love Affair Between Turner and Italy
William Turner, Sacra famiglia, 1803, London, Tate Britain. © London, Tate 2007. FERRARA, ITALY.- This major exhibition at Palazzo dei Diamanti celebrates the love affair between the artist J. M.W. Turner (1775-1851) and Italy.
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Tykwer's "International" to open Berlin film fest
Tom Tykwer's "The International," an action thriller starring Clive Owen and Naomi Watts, will open the 59th Berlin International Film Festival on February 5.
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Art auctions reflect economic collapse
Takashi Murakami's "Tongari-kun." This month the auction art market finally took its pratfall. Depending on the sale or the country you choose to measure it, the prices for Modern and Contemporary art dropped a full one-third to one-half all...
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Extra, Extra
"The Holiday Season" as seen in Pasadena Photo by Open Air Control Testing Ground via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr A new Los Angeles focused photography book has hit shelves in time for the holidays. From Santa Monica Press, "Faces of Sunset Boulevard: a Portrait of Los Angeles," by photographer Patrick Ecclesine. You might hear a double sonic boom tomorrow. "NASA ...
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‘Made in Turkey’ expo in October 2009
have announced. Solene Rochefort, QTEA staff, said the exhibition will showcase the best and proudly-made products from Turkey although details of the event were not available.
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FAM hosting juried art exhibit
Art comes in so many different forms. Some of that variety was on display Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008, during a regional juried art exhibition at Freeport Art Museum. While pieces sent subliminal messages, other works of art were not so subtle.
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Correction: Once Inspired by a War, Now by the Land
An article on Nov. 9 about the architect Maya Lin, who once designed quarters for a museum of African art, misstated part of the name of the museum and its status. It is the Museum for African Art, not the Museum of African Art, and it is open at a temporary site in Long Island City, Queens, while its permanent home on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan is being built. The museum is not defunct. Two ...
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Arty Subversives Storm the Museum
An art collective turns the Los Angeles County Museum of Art into something of a summer camp.
New York Times |
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Downtown Fort Myers ushers in holidays
Sure, Santa parked his sleigh in mounds of cotton — not snow — and the snowmen nearby were inflatable, but Saturday's Holiday Joy and Jazz festival...
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This Week on WNET/SundayArts: Alvin Ailey, Jonathan Biss and More
This week's edition of SundayArts - with new hosts Philippe de Montebello and network news veteran Paula Zahn - covers a wide array of the city's offerings and leads into the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival's production of Twelfth Night .
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Kids' holiday arts center will run through Christmas Eve
Children's Healing Art Project will turn the Pearl District's 937 Building (between 9th and 10th avenues on Glisan) into a 27-day holiday gathering spot -- a community gallery, performance space and gift-making center for young artists and families....
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A conversation in mixed media
PITTSFIELD — "A Creative Conversation" between Fern Leslie and Anne Pasko is guaranteed to create even more conversations at the Lichtenstein Center. The exhibit documents a year-long experiment between these two mixed media artists.
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Jingle Bell Festival is Saturday
VALDOSTA — The Jingle Bell Festival will help Valdosta ring in the holiday season Saturday. The annual event will start at 10 a.m. on the lawn of the Lowndes County Courthouse.
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Art Party a blast for East Valley families
The Artists Council of the Palm Springs Art Museum brought their "Art Party Community Outreach Program" for the first time to the East Valley
The Desert Sun |
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Email Story
Eagle River - As the Thanksgiving weekend cools down, the holiday spirit was heating up at the Northwoods Children's Museum.
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Zombies, go home: Director wraps up film made in Scott, Hawkins
‘Broken Springs’ director of photography Ron Loepp, left, looks on as director/producer/writer Neeley Lawson shoots a scene in Rogersville earlier this month with Kingsport actor Chris Cutler. Jeff Bobo photo.
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PHOTOS: Story behind the art is part of Naples Renaissance festival
Patrons have the opportunity to view the work of 145 artists and find out the story behind their pieces during the Naples Renaissance Art Festival this weekend. The festival, hosted by the Naples Art Association, is in its fifth year and includes both new and returning artists.
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Holiday Gifts: Books
BUTTERFLY By Thomas Marent (DK Publishing, 280 pages, $30) A photographic portrait of butterflies and moths. Includes more than 500 photographs and stories behind many of the images. THE BEST AMERICAN COMICS 2008 Edited by Lynda Barry (Houghton Mifflin, 324 pages, $22) A fine introduction to some of the nation's best cartoonists, including Alison Bechdel, Matt Groening and Chris ...
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Dubai Provides Iranian Artists a Bridge to the World
At art auctions in Dubai over the past two years, Iranian artists have found an eager market for their work.
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Old Town billboard of pregnant Mary aims to bear hope
Valerie Aschbacher has her rare sculpture of a pregnant Mary photographed for an ad to share her beliefs
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Unique Gifts Abound at Art Show
If you've been out and about holiday shopping today, you may have visited a chain store to stock up on electronics or clothes. If you were in Lawrence, though, you may have found gifts as unique as decorated chicken's feet.
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Sycamore Shoals Park Winterfest Christmas Tree Exhibit and Art Show
Sycamore Shoals Park is getting ready to kick off it’s annual Winterfest Christmas tree exhibit and art show.
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Watercolor artist immortalizes area residents’ pride and joy
Bill Kamin spends about 20 hours painting each of his watercolor home portraits. After all of that time, the Peoria artist still doesn’t feel like he has the full picture. He has to see the client’s face.
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Mich. native picked to sculpt Gerald Ford statue
ROCKFORD, Mich. (AP) — A southwestern Michigan native came out on top in a nationwide search to find an artist to produce a sculpture of former President Gerald Ford that will take up residence in the U.S. Capitol rotunda.
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Home for the Holidays WBNG-TV Binghamton, NY Local Top Stories
Community, and culture highlights this year's Home for the Holidays Exhibit at the Roberson Museum. The annual event has filled the museum in Binghamton every holiday season since the 60's.
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