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White House tree ornament in honor of Russert
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Buffalo art teacher has designed a Christmas tree ornament for the White House in honor of Tim Russert, the NBC newsman from western New York who died this year.
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Yana Movchan Now Offering Limited-Edition Premium Archival Reproductions of Her Acclaimed Paintings
NEW YORK , Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Noted Canada -based artist Yana Movchan is now offering limited-edition premium archival reproductions of her acclaimed paintings.
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Jose Villa beyond chisel carvings
• THE great sculptor Constantin Brancusi once said that one reaches simplicity as one approaches the real meaning of things. Today, I am taking his words for my own on referring to the work of the most recent winner of our National Visual Arts Prize: José Villa Soberón.
Granma Internacional |
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Holiday Lights to Shine In Lakeville Celebration
SALISBURY-Thousands of white lights will puncture the darkness Saturday when Lakeville Lights for the Holidays marks the beginning of the yuletide season. The event, which includes a tree lighting at 5:30 p.m., caroling and a gallery tour, runs from 4 to 7 p.m.
Litchfield County Times |
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Festival of Trees Warms Hearts, Gives Love
The Festival of Trees is a fundraising event to benefit the Primary Children's Medical Center. It runs through Saturday at the South Towne Expo Center in Sandy.
Brigham Young NewsNet |
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What's happening in KC this weekend
Seems the holidays approach … there’s a bevy of holiday affairs happening all over town this weekend. Outside the holiday happenings, there’s a bevy of other stuff to do: a Big 12 Championship football game at Arrowhead, zydeco legend Chubby Carrier performs on two nights, YouTube funny man Jon Lajoie is here, there’s “Sexiest Singles” auction, artist Thomas ...
The Kansas City Star |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
On Jan. 20 an estimated 1.5 percent of Americans will descend on Capitol Hill and the National Mall for Barack Obama's inauguration. The National Gallery of Art is only a couple thousand feet from where the swearing-in will take place, and will be either the best place from which to watch the festivities (that is, if you have access to the NGA's offices/library), or the best place to take refuge ...
Arts Journal |
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At Gizmodo Gallery: The Full List of Wonderful Stuff [Gizmodo Gallery]
For a few weeks you've been hearing about the Gizmodo Gallery in NYC, catching plenty of teasers for the cool stuff—contemporary marvels, homemade wundergear and pieces of history—we're...
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Art thieves net sculpture
Police are looking for people associated with an art theft in Wanaka on Wednesday night. A sculpture by celebrated Canterbury artist Bing Dawe, valued at $4500, was stolen from Gallery 33, after the offenders broke in through the roof of the gallery.
Otago Daily Times |
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Artists and show are “Hot Wired” for opening tonight
"Hot Wired" is the new art show hung at Superior Artist's Gallery in Washburn.
The Ashland Daily Press |
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Porches of Ridgefield
First Thursday, Dec. 4, at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield will introduce the Campaign for Old Hundred, a restoration of the museum’s historic administration building.
Ridgefield Press |
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Don't miss Gallery Night and Downtown d'Lights, coming Friday
What's better than Gallery Night, when 11 art galleries and museums are open free of charge with exhibits and artist meet-and-greets?
Erie Times-News |
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MU Professor Selected to Create Presidential Sculpture
A University of Missouri professor has been selected to create a sculpture of the late president Gerald R. Ford to be placed in the U.S. Capitol.
KSHB-TV Kansas City |
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In Southbury, Border Bends a Rule in the Service of Art
SOUTHBURY-The rewards for being good at a chosen pursuit come in many forms, and for photographer Harvey Forman the latest version of affirmation is embodied in a rule being broken. The relatively new Borders bookstore in town doesn't feature art exhibits but it is showing Mr. Forman's images.
Litchfield County Times |
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An exquisite meeting with Messiaen
File photoFrench composer Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) composed his "Quartet for the End of Time" in a German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II. REVIEW Messiaen Centenary What: The Cleveland Museum of Art presents Cleveland Orchestra members Franklin Cohen (clarinet), Stephen...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer |
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BP Portrait Award exhibition returns to Aberdeen
The BP Portrait Award 2008 exhibition, one of the world's most prestigious art prizes, returns to Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, on Saturday, 29 November. 2008/11/27 00:00:00
Aberdeen City Council News |
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Album of the Year: 'Viva La Vida' Coldplay
Coldplay's newest album is big - not literally, that's more of a metaphor (the album only clocks in at 10 tracks and two hidden ones) - but sound wise, this is their most epic LP yet. From the cover art (a painting commemorating the July Revolution of 1830 by French painter Eugene Delacroix) to the huge, arena-ready songs that echo triumphantly, it certainly seems the English alt-rock band was ...
University of Connecticut Daily Campus |
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Photographer Mark Ruwedel: ticket to nowhere
Photography and railways have been closely involved with one another since the 1840s, when photographers were first employed to survey the territories across which ambitious railway companies planned to lay their tracks.
Guardian Unlimited |
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Exhibit: Stories rule the roost
Lauren Wolk's found-object birdhouses have whimsical tales to tell.
Cape Cod Times |
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what's going on
The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art will hold A Hip Cool Pop Art Gala: The Can Can Ball 6 p.m.-midnight Saturday. There will be a live auction with a preview party today. LRMA members at the Sponsor ($100) level and above will receive invitations to purchase tickets to The Can Can Ball. For LRMA membership information or for more information on the 2008 Gala, call (601) 649-6374.
Hattiesburg American |
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American Express Announces Premiere Partnership with New GRAMMY MuseumSM, Unveiling Unparalleled Music Experiences for ...
American Express announced today its premiere partnership with The GRAMMY Museum SM as part of the company’s longstanding relationship with AEG and ongoing commitment to music education, the creative process, and the cultural arts. Through the Museum partnership, American Express® Cardmembers can have access to industry events, private concerts, and special programs with top musicians. The ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Sadie Frost poses in her underwear and stockings for art exhibition - see picture
Sadie Frost gave the photographer a bum deal in this shot above - but in the nicest possible way.
Daily Mirror |
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Florida Atlantic University presents works by Bachelor of Fine Arts students
Published December, 4th 2008.
Boca Raton News |
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American Express Announces Premiere Partnership with New GRAMMY MuseumSM, Unveiling Unparalleled Music Experiences for ...
NEW YORK----American Express announced today its premiere partnership with The GRAMMY MuseumSM as part of the company’s longstanding relationship with AEG and ongoing commitment to music education, the creative process, and the cultural arts.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Museum opens doors for Christmas
The McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation’s fourth annual Christmas Open House will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 and 6, at the museum, 1130 E. Euclid. Admission is free both evenings.
The McPherson Sentinel |
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