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Tupelo workshops geared to potential filmmakers
TUPELO - If you've dreamed of making movies, the Tupelo Film Festival has you in mind. Three filmmaking workshops are scheduled for Saturday at the BancorpSouth Conference Center.
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Hilario Duran Trio: Tour Canada 2008
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA - Cuban-Canadian pianist/ALMA Records recording artist Hilario Duran will lead the Hilario Duran Trio on a cross Canada tour, summer and fall of 2008. The Hilario Duran Trio will perform at this country's major jazz festivals and venues from coast to coast.
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Stars set to walk Cannes red carpet
Hollywood heavyweights Clint Eastwood and Harrison Ford squared up against kung fu pandas and arthouse directors as Cannes caught its annual dose of film festival fever.
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Mural donated to Harbor House
Painting brightens play area. Posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 7:29 a.m. MARQUETTTE -- The generosity of a local artist is making life for children at the Harbor House a little brighter.
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Sculptor nets honor for wildlife monument By Marisa Beahm The Reporter-Herald
Local sculptor Kent Ullberg has won a National Sculpture Society award for putting Western wildlife back into downtown Omaha, Neb. Ullberg won his second Henry Hering Medal for Art and Architecture in recognition of his monumental sculpture, the “Spirit of Nebraska’s Wilderness.”
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Sideshow Sculptures
Also known as Francesco Lentini, The Man with 3 Legs also had four feet and two penises. Lentini was not the least bit phased by his freakish characteristics, but instead embraced the pleasures that sideshow life gave him.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Street mural to promote peace to debut on Sunday in Randolph
Artist Sidewalk Sam will be joined by dozens of students in painting a permanent Peace mural outside Randolph High School on Sunday. Residents can add their own messages of peace nearby.
The Patriot Ledger |
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ADNEC reveals proposed AED 3.5 billion Al Ain Convention Centre and District at Cityscape Abu Dhabi
14 May 2008 Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has revealed the concept for a proposed new AED 3.5 billion (USD 1 billion) business and residential micro-city to be built around a state-of-the art convention centre, hotel and cultural centre in Al Ain.
Zawya |
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Contemporary art sale nets $348.26 million
The sale at Christie's in New York was surprisingly strong given the bleak economic context. It included works by Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud.
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Rose Hill Driving Out For Dates
Colorado power rock trio Rose Hill Drive is gearing up for a jaunt this June in anticipation of upcoming the band's upcoming Megaforce release, Moon Is The New Earth . After playing a string of opening slots for The Who , as well as festivals including Austin City Limits , Seattle's Bumbershoot and London's Hyde Park Calling in 2007, Rose Hill Drive will co-headline with The Whigs this June ...
POLLSTAR |
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Winehouse bronze sculpture on show
A sculpture of troubled singer Amy Winehouse is going on show.
Yahoo! Launch UK & Ireland |
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Taubman galleries to open in November
Officials at the Art Museum of Western Virginia have announced that the attraction’s new building will be completed during the summer and that the new facility will open to the public in November 2008.
World Leisure News |
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Local sculptor named grand marshal of Shad Derby Parade 1) Photographs:
WINDSOR — The title of grand marshal for the 2008 Shad Derby Parade has been awarded to life-long town resident and sculptor Lon Pelton. In 1993 Pelton created “Moly Mosquito,” a 15-foot-long anatomically correct sculpture of a mosquito located in a pond behind Town Hall.
Journal Inquirer |
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The art of Winehouse
Troubled songstress Amy Winehouse is one of the themes being featured at the annual Royal Society of British Artists (RBA) exhibition.
Something Jewish |
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Change of hands for Crypt gallery?
THE CRYPT gallery is one step closer to being run by Seaford Town Council following discussions about the future of the historical building. (13/05/2008 14:25:49)
Eastbourne Today |
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CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
WACKY WEDNESDAY LakelandIn Cup Cooking, kids can mix and create simple recipes. Activity is quot Octopus Bubbles. quot WHEN 10 30 a.m. todayTHRILLING THURSDAY LakelandSession focuses on early science and math. Topic is quot Funky Math Monkeys. quot WHEN 10 30 a.m. ThursdayFUN FRIDAY Lakeland
The Lakeland Ledger |
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Doctor Who actor David Tennant yesterday became the latest celebrity to express concern about the funding crisis at ...
One of Scotland’s leading artistic curators is to be the new director of GI, the Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art, it was announced yesterday.
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UNC chancellor a Renaissance man
Holden Thorp loves a puzzle. As a teenager he won $500 in a regional Rubik's Cube tournament, which he promptly blew on records. As a young chemist a decade ago it was DNA, on which he published extensively and has spun off technology leading to 19 issued or pending patents. Now 43 and UNC Chapel Hill's next chancellor, Thorp has a new set of challenges. He will grapple with fundraising, a ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Award glory for snappers' work
THREE budding photographers are to have their work showcased at the regional awards of the British Institute of Professional Photography next month.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Freud work sells for record £17m
A Lucian Freud painting of a naked Jobcentre supervisor sleeping has broken the world auction record for a work by a living artist. The lifesize work was put up for sale by a private European collector, and fetched £17.2 million in a sale at New York's Rockefeller Centre.
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Abu Dhabi Ports Company accepts 'Excellence in GIS Implementation' award
Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) received an award for Excellence in GIS Implementation at GISWORX 2008, the third annual GIS Workshops & Exhibitions for ESRI Users.
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ADNEC reveals proposed Dhs3.5bn Al Ain Convention Centre and District at Cityscape Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has revealed the concept for a proposed new Dhs3.5bn ($1bn) business and residential micro-city to be built around a state-of-the art convention centre, hotel and cultural centre in Al Ain.
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Freud work sells for record £17m
A Lucian Freud painting of a naked Jobcentre supervisor sleeping has broken the world auction record for a work by a living artist.
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Monster Is an Official Sponsor of ''Marche du Film'' at the 61st Cannes Film Festival
Monster, the world's leading manufacturer of high-end cables, AV accessories, and power conditioning products today announced that it will be an official partner of the 61st annual Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes) which will take place from May 14th through the 25th. Advanced Monster high-performance loudspeaker speaker and HDMI(TM) cables will be featured in the five custom-built ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Monster Is an Official Sponsor of ''Marche du Film'' at the 61st Cannes Film Festival
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