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Free Holiday Xtravaganza At Cincinnati Art Museum
The weekend of free events and activities takes place this weekend.
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Photography Book on the 2008 Election in New Hampshire
The book title "The road to the White House runs through New Hampshire" is a 38 page photo essay book with 51 images that chronicles the road to the White House for the 2008 election. ... - Michael Cirelli
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Create a sculpture, win a prize
BY SARAH LEBRUN Next time you see it snow, you may want to think about running outside and creating a snowman or other snow sculpture. For the second year, the Bow Recreation Department is sponsoring a snow sculpture contest. “(Last year) there was a picture in The Bow Times that was of a man with a sculpture in front of his house, and in the caption it said he wished there were some ...
The Goffstown News |
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Free Holiday Xtravaganza At Cincinnati Art Museum
An annual tradition continues this holiday season at the Cincinnati Art Museum. The free Holiday Xtravaganza for families takes place this weekend, December 6 and 7.
The Kentucky Post |
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Palm Beach collector Dale Anderson checks out Art Basel Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH — Palm Beach art collector Dale Anderson stopped in her tracks, stared, then cut through the crowd to reach her target — a clutch of artificial flowers poking out of a too-tall vase standing on a pedestal.
Palm Beach Daily News |
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Sculpture Park set to be complete by August
THE Gnangangarich Waugyl Sculpture Park in Donnybrook is set to be complete by August 2009.
Donnybrook-Bridgetown Mail |
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Editing And Impact In "Big" Photography Blogs
Jack Van Antwerp says that the focus for WSJ.com’s “Pictures of the Day,” which runs on its "Photo Journal" blog, is to have readers expect a "visual feast" when they click through.
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Hang around for the holidays
Baker City is ushering in the holiday season this weekend with three days of events. The annual Festival of Trees, a fundraiser for the St. Elizabeth Health Care Foundation, begins Thursday with a “Preview Among the Trees” at 5 p.m. at the Community Events Center, 2600 East St.
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"The Panza Collection"
THE EXHIBITION IS ON VIEW FROM 10 A.M. TO 5:30 P.M. DAILY TO JAN. 11, 2009, AT THE HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, INDEPENDENCE AVE. AND 7TH ST. SW. FREE. (202) 633-4674.
Washington City Paper |
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Management group wins auction to buy Neuberger
A group of managers and employees has won an auction to buy Lehman Brothers Holdings' prized investment management unit, which includes the Neuberger Berman money management business.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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In Defense of the Poetry Slam: Understanding Bend’s fascination with iambic pentameter
Noted literary critic Harold Bloom calls spoken word poetry, “the death of art” but I prefer comparing the monthly Bend Poetry Slam with an Andy Warhol quote: “Art is what you can get away with.” The academic community has criticized poetry slams since their inception in the mid-80s because they challenge what is literary merit, though the same devices of repetition, alliteration and rhyme, ...
The Source Weekly |
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Len Lye: Chronosome
The work of Len Lye makes a welcome return to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery this summer with the exhibition Len Lye: Chronosome from 6 December 2008 to 16 March 2009.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Past and present
'Then and Now," an exhibit of photographs from the Dorn's Classic Images photography archive, is at the Monmouth Museum through Jan. 11. The museum has been exhibiting selected historical images from the Dorn's Classic Images collection for the past two years.
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Chelsea Market expands with wine & art gallery
The New Chelsea Market in downtown Chelsea, a boutique grocer, is expanding with an additional 900 square feet of space.
The Dexter Leader |
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CARES awards to fund playground, art, more
Public art, a school playground, free summer recreation and hands-on youth science programming for Saline families all received funding boosts in the latest round of grant awards thanks to the CARES millage.
The Saline Reporter |
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Ware Fair offers art, crafts
The 33rd Annual Ware Fair sponsored by Campus Activities begins today and ends Dec. 6. The arts and crafts festival will be located on the first and second floors of the Student Union and Recreational Center (SURC), providing a great opportunity to do some holiday shopping.
CWU Observer |
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Kelleher Motor Festival brings tradition downtown
Starting last week and running until Dec. 6 is the Second Annual Kelleher Motor Company’s Festival of Trees and Silver Bells Gala, in honor of Downtown Ellensburg.
CWU Observer |
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Rock, Brosnan, Sarandon line up for Sundance
Films featuring Chris Rock, Pierce Brosnan, Susan Sarandon, Paul Giamatti and Emily Watson are among those competing for top honors at January's Sundance Film Festival.
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Rural Bloomfield man's holiday artwork on display in Indy
The artwork of a rural Bloomfield man is on display on a Christmas tree at the Indiana State Museum in Indianapolis. A Christmas ornament handcrafted by John Haywood will hang alongside 91 other handcrafted Hoosier ornaments.
Greene County Daily World |
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(Full Story)
The former Wichita Club on north Market is open again, nearly 20 years after shutting its doors. It's now called Gallery One-Nine and its got a view that's second to none.
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WITNESS: Counting bodies on Congo's front line
Finbarr O'Reilly, Reuters chief photographer for West and Central Africa, was born in Swansea, Wales in 1971 and started as an arts correspondent. He joined Reuters in 2001, turning to photography in 2005 and winning the World Press Photo Award for picture of the year in 2006. In the following story, he describes his latest reporting mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Off The Deep End: Surrealistic masterpiece creates the ultimate existential dilemma
Knowing writer Charlie Kaufman’s (Being John Malkovich/Adaptation) warped sense of humor, I figured the misspelling of Schenectady, New York was a setup for a cool in-joke. Turns out “synecdoche” is a real word, which according to Webster’s means, “a figure of speech by which a part is put for the whole (as society for high society). And Synecdoche New York is set in Schenectady. This movie is a ...
The Source Weekly |
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Celebrating Bahrain
A multicultural festival opens at the Bahrain National Museum's Heritage Village at 4pm today. The Nation's Art Festival will feature plays, music, traditional games and dances, fashion shows, poetry, art exhibitions, educational campaigns, handicrafts and documentaries.
Gulf Daily News |
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Cover up in style
Modesty can be fashionable as seen at the recent Islamic Fashion Festival.
The Star |
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This Week In The Arts
"True Colors of the Holiday" will take place at the Hunter Museum Thursday from 6-8 p.m. For more information, please call (423) 267-0968 or visit www.huntermuseum.org.
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