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Bach for Christmas
STOWE -- The Vermont Mozart Festival will once again celebrate the holiday season in the Burlington and Stowe areas with its annual Christmas concerts. This year's performances will feature the second half of Johann Sebastian Bach's stirring and beautiful Christmas Oratorio. The concerts will include Cantatas IV, V and VI, performed by the Oriana Singers and soloists, with the Vermont Mozart ...
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The Calendar
Get your video cameras ready. Miami Art Museum will turn the Bank of America Tower downtown into a visual representation of the pulse of the city during Art Basel. Using a combination of lighting techniques, MAM, together with artist Daniel Arsham, will make the tower pulsate. Bank of America Tower, 100 SE 2nd Street, Miami.
Miami Herald |
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Girls' Club Exhibit `Under the Influence'
Want to get as far away as possible from the Art Basel crowds and still enjoy socially engaged art? Check out the Girls' Club's second annual exhibition, Under the Influence, which explores the multiple roles artists play in the contemporary art scene. Presented in collaboration with the Art & Culture Center in Hollywood, the show was curated by three artists who play multiple roles in the art ...
Miami Herald |
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County events will help fill your December days (and nights) with holiday cheer
Here's your guide to local concerts, ice-skating rinks, tree lightings, parades, festivals, plays and other scenes that will make your holidays glow brighter than Rudolph's nose in klieg-light mode on a foggy Oxnard night.
Ventura County Star |
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'Boondocks' screened at Animated Film Festival
"The Boondocks" enthusiasts, Modern Culture and Media concentrators and even an aspiring engineer gathered last night in Salomon 101 for the Emancipation Presentation: Brown's (Black) Animated Film Festival.
Brown Daily Herald |
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Basel bash promises a monster weekend
Although some say Art Basel Miami Beach has scaled back this year, there is no shortage of by-invitation-only events catering to crowds who will hopefully prove that recession or not, art is priceless. That said, some Basel-related events aren't just for the upper bracket brigade. Among them, Art Center/South Florida's Kaiju Monster Invasion, an exhibition exploring the world of Japanese Kaiju ...
Miami Herald |
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Divided 'Square Roots' reaches its limit
After a two-year stay on the Front Green, Patrick Dougherty's "Square Roots" will be dismantled and removed in January 2009. When the University's Public Art Committee acquired the work in 2006, it envisioned an installation of no less than one year, but there was "no agreed-upon amount of time" for the sculpture to remain, said Committee member and David Winton Bell Gallery Director Jo-Ann ...
Brown Daily Herald |
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Youth Brief
Thirteen Central Coast arts organizations and programs received a collective $52,750 in grants this year from the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation’s Art Inspires! Endowment Fund.
The Adobe Press |
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BMA exhibit turns moldy food into art
In the Front Room of the Baltimore Museum of Art, one can peruse the collection of Dieter Roth and Rachel Harrison's works while listening to the background music of disembodied lips moaning which carries from an adjoining room.
Johns Hopkins News-Letter |
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Gallery on the Green presents ceramics and sculpture by Kent artist Alison Palmer
Gallery on the Green announced a holiday exhibit of Alison Palmer's ceramics and sculpture. The exhibit opens from noon until 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13, and will run through the holidays.
Pawling News Chronicle |
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No plans? Here are 10 things to do in Rochester area this weekend
Garth Fagan Dance's annual concert, plays, a First Friday gallery hop and the city of Rochester's seasonal celebration are among the things to do this weekend.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Martha Stewart returns to area to sign new book
The "Martha Stewart Show" has always focused on creating cost-effective meals and crafts, and it has recently taken this philosophy a step further with a daily segment offering budget-friendly tips.
Norwalk Advocate |
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Paediatrician by day and artist by night
Victor Grech is a consultant paediatrician by day and an artist by night and in his free time. At the age of 43, he has taken the plunge and decided to mount his first solo exhibition, which includes about 170 paintings varying considerably in dimension.
Times of Malta |
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Night at the Museums lures thousands to celebrate arts
The free Night at the Museums offered during the second Denver Arts Week attracted banner crowds to area arts institutions, say organizers of the event.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Art Exhibits
All weekend – MEMBERS SHOW AND SALE – Ends Dec. 12; Wassenberg Art Center, 643 S. Washington St., Van Wert, Ohio; hours, 1-888-238-3837 or www.vanwert.com/wassenberg. Photo caption: “Artworks Holiday Art Gallery” at Jefferson Pointe benefits Community Harvest Food Bank. Photo by Courtesy
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Christie's takes disputed earrings off auction block
The gold neo-Assyrian earrings were claimed by Iraq but awaiting the highest bidder Monday in New York. Just days before the sale of ancient art and antiquities, however, Christie's took the jewelry, believed to be from the treasure of Nimrud, off the auction block.
The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News |
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"Fine Line" spans an intriguing horizon
Given the hundreds of art exhibitions that take place each year in Denver, finding a fresh tack is no easy task.
Denver Post |
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Antiques calendar
sharedstory SHOWS & AUCTIONS TODAY-SUNDAY: It's the 51st Greenwich Antiques Show with 40 dealers from around the country and England with a variety of 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century antiques - ranging from furniture, garden accoutrements, textiles, fine art, china, silver and jewelry.
Greenwich Time |
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Art shows, events are sought for cargo space
The arts community has a good friend in Ryan Smolar - so he will tell you. He has a proven record at promoting events.
Long Beach Press-Telegram |
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BLM gets an earful on oil, gas lease sale
Six groups filed an administrative protest Thursday with the Bureau of Land Management over the BLM's Dec. 19 lease sale of parcels for oil and gas development that critics say are too close to several treasured areas of Utah.
Deseret Morning News |
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British Museum to launch six-month long Indian Summer
There will also be a rich and varied programme of events and activities, featuring public debates, lectures and talks by prominent Indian academics and artists, screenings of award-winning films, educational activities.
Deccan Herald |
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2009 Sundamnce Film Festival announces films in the Premiers, Spectrum, New Frontier and Park City at Midnight Secions
December 04, 2008 Park City, UT—Sundance Institute announced today the lineup of films screening at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival in the out-of-competition sections of Premieres, Spectrum, New Frontier, and Park City at Midnight.
Standard-Examiner |
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Gallery opening to be held at Art Attack
A gallery opening will be held from 4-9 p.m. tonight at The Art Attack in Sycamore.
Daily Chronicle |
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UNH staffers exhibit art despite their day jobs
Carol Knox works in UNH's Conference Services. Recently divorced at 55 years old, she has decided to start anew, and in some ways this has meant literally using blank canvases. Returning to school at Granite State College and renting studio space is how Knox has rebooted her life.
The New Hampshire |
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UTSA president Romo tapped for national commission
Ricardo Romo, president of the University of Texas at San Antonio, has been appointed by President George W. Bush to serve on a 23-member commission charged with exploring options for creating a national museum dedicated to American Latinos.
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