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Day Around the Bay
Girl, hold my earrings: Latina tranny war erupts between SF Weekly and SFBG. [ SFBG , SF Weekly ] Check out where you will never be able to live. [ Curbed ] Internet famous doesn't pay. [ Valleywag ] More proof that teenage boys are scarier than starving crack addicts. [ CBS 5 ] Blighted properties that attract criminals, graffiti, trash and bad black & white photography targeted. [ ...
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Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups
Xenophobia and photography ... a national curriculum ... Melbourne's Mayor ... Question Time ... The West ...
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Camarillo artist cherishes her Chinese roots
Christine Leong delicately holds the handmade bamboo paint brush. Her strokes against the rice paper are soft, lyrical and precise. The Camarillo artist is creating a vibrantly hued watercolor. Other similar paintings of koi and lotus dominate her studio.
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Religious figure carving exhibition showcases Macao's intangible cultural heritage
"Ingenious Woodwork - Macao Religious Figure Carving", an exhibition organized by the Macao Museum, was unveiled in Macao on Thursday, which showcases Macao's time-honored handicraft to the public. The exhibition displays more than 80 exhibits, including carved figures from Buddhist, Taoist and Chinese folk beliefs. Carving tools, wood samples and historical data are also featured to enable a ...
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TEXAS 45, OKLAHOMA 35: Hook 'em Horns with the Renaissance Austin Hotel... It's all about the 45!
On December 6th, the Southeastern Conference will decide its representative in the National Championship football game - Florida vs. Alabama. But on October 11th, the BIG 12 football division decided its representative in the National Championship game...Texas 45 vs.
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Miles Cleveland Goodwin's T-shirts
He shows at The Mark Woolley Gallery and his paintings are now on shirts.
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CHANDLER: Treasures emerge from the rubble
Artists have been in the forefront of investigating alternative, nontraditional and recycled materials with which to make their work. That's the subject of "Alchemy," an installation at William Havu Gallery.
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In the galleries: The Man Show
Let's hear it for the boys. Or, more precisely, for the men, though the title bestowed by gallery owner Bobbi Walker really doesn't seem applicable here.
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The Redfern Arts Center rich with history
With new buildings sprouting up every other year or so, it's easy to take for granted what's been on campus for almost 30 years now. Originally named the Fine Arts Center, the Redfern Arts Center on Brickyard Pond was renamed after Leo Redfern, former president of Keene State College, who fought arduously to obtain the funds to build it, and helped turn KSC into a liberal arts college.
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Tree auction, sale to help shelter
HAMILTON — After a year's absence, Hamilton's Festival of Trees is back in a new location, offering more than a dozen decorated trees from some of the city's most creative citizens.
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White House Tree Ornament Designed in Honor of Tim 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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Buddies for the long haul meet at last in classroom
Photographs and artwork from students in a Rathdrum elementary school decorate the living room of two long-haul truckers from Mountain Home, Idaho.
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Cirtronics crowns card contest winners.
From left, Pamela Chapman of Cirtronics Corp. in Milford congratulates Sasha Berin Hughes, Connor Crawford and Morgan Peffer of the Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley for winning Cirtronics Corp.'s holiday card-design contest. Sasha was the overall winner. ...
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UBS sponsors show named in indictment
Miami's prestigious Art Basel exhibition said Swiss bank UBS has returned as a sponsor despite allegations it has been helping wealthy clients hide taxes.We are very happy about their support, Art Basel Communications Manager Maike Cruse told ABC News Thursday.At the event, which opened Thursday, patrons sipped champagne and gazed at the pricey artwork, including a Rene Magritte painting on sale ...
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An exhibit papers Art Basel for charity
A who's who of South Florida's design community -- and Ivana Trump -- attended Paperlove, Luminaire's annual art exhibit-slash-fundraiser for UM's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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UK artists close downtown street next Sunday
Stout Street will be closed on Sunday 14 December at the hands of UK artists Heather and Ivan Morison. Their new work will be the latest instalment of the year-long One Day Sculpture series.
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Interview - Pink Floyd, Muse and Mars Volta artist Storm Thorgerson
We chat to the legendary Storm Thorgerson , artist behind iconic covers for the likes of Floyd, Zeppelin, Sabbath, Muse, and the Mars Volta. He's in Sydney this week for the opening of an exhibition of his work at Paddington’s Global Gallery.
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Sotheby’s, Christie’s Contemporary-Art Sales Total Drops 17%
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Annual sales of contemporary art at Sotheby’s and Christie’s International’s flagship auctions in New York and London contracted 17 percent in 2008 after more than doubling over the previous two years, according to figures compiled by Bloomberg News.
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Karl Lagerfeld calendar
Karl Lagerfeld would rather die than choose between photography and design.
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Holiday Boutique scheduled at museum
The annual Holiday Boutique at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., corner of George and Hamilton streets, New Brunswick, will be open 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesdays, and noon-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through the holidays. The boutique offers hundreds of gifts inspired by art and design.
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Art: Windows on the old world
Rare Russian icons visit Minneapolis in a splendid exhibit at the Museum of Russian Art.
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First Friday Art Walk
Woodland galleries will be displaying a variety of works by local artists as part of the First Friday Art Walk tomorrow. Studio Artists Gallery, the Yolo County Arts Council, Main Street Antiques and Photogenics Photography Studio will all be showcasing the work of artisans.
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UBS sponsors show named in indictment
MIAMI, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Miami's prestigious Art Basel exhibition said Swiss bank UBS has returned as a sponsor despite allegations it has been helping wealthy clients hide taxes.
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Holiday Boutique scheduled at museum
The annual Holiday Boutique at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., corner of George and Hamilton streets, New Brunswick, will be open 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesdays, and noon-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through the holidays.
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Chamber, Historical Society Yuletide Reception
The Garden City Historical Society Museum, 109 Eleventh Street, will be the setting for a special complimentary Yuletide Reception next Wednesday, December 10 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. to be hosted by the Historical Society and the Garden City Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
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