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Hungarian ceramic art on show
doha • The first major programme by the Hungarian Embassy in Qatar, an exhibition of works by Kinga Szabo, was inaugurated yesterday by Mubarak bin Nasser Al Khaleefa, Secretary General, National Council for Culture, Arts and Heritage (NCCAH) and the Ambassador of Hungary to Qatar, Ferec Csillag.
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From arthouse to Indiana Jones
Arts & entertainment: Opening offering Blindness wins critical acclaim ahead of Spielberg premiere
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The street festival features food and craft vendors, games and live entertainment. This year’s festival returns with familiar booths from years past.
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"Under the Skin"
Scott Brooks’ gallows humor permeates all of his paintings in “Under the Skin,” which shows a world where Cub Scouts cannibalize one another around the campfire and an American schoolgirl prepares to blow her Japanese compatriots into kingdom come.
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Art Auction to Benefit Charles Hall Youth
On the corner of 4th and Broadway is the Impact Art Gallery. Some very special artwork is being displayed. Nearly 50 pieces of artwork...from sculptures and masks...to calligraphy are being shown at the gallery for the next 2 weeks. The auction ...to
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Red carpet revue: Eva Longoria, Cate Blanchett, Mischa Barton, Charlize Theron, Sara Ramirez, Eliza Dushku, Aubrey ...
PASCAL LE SEGRETAIN/GETTY IMAGES Eva Longoria (C) and Aishwarya Rai (R) at the Blindness premiere at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival May 14 in Cannes, France.
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Cameras in focus
AN exhibition of classic cameras will open at the Ritz Carlton Bahrain Hotel and Spa tonight. A total of 42 Bahrainis will display their vintage equipment during the three-day event along with some photographs taken by them.
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10 to watch out for
The best of Cannes Film Festival 2008
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Art Students Recognized In Juried Exhibition
University of Texas at Tyler art students were recognized in Meadows Gallery Juried Student Exhibition, Ray Sikes, gallery coordinator, announced.
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Black Woman, Herself
Smith Robertson Museum has always been a special place to me. As an elementary-school student, I would take field trips to see the hand-woven quilts stitched together with women’s joy and suffering, and tour the museum’s collection of 20th-century African American art depicting such women.
Jackson Free Press |
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From arthouse to Indiana Jones
Opening offering Blindness wins critical acclaim ahead of Spielberg premiere
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Traveling exhibit to share history
A new bus is rolling into town Saturday, bringing education, artifacts and insight about World War II prisoners of war from the upper Midwest.
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Art yard sale happening in Allentown on May 17
TheAllentownArtGuildwill hold an art yard sale from10 a.m. to 4 p.m. onMay 17 at the barn studio of Jeff Martin Photography, 78 N. Main St., Allentown. In the event of rain, the sale will be held onMay 18. Guildmemberswill be cleaning out their studios and offering for sale affordableworks of art ranging from paintings and drawings to photography, ceramics and jewelry.
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Penn not your ordinary Cannes jury president
CANNES, FRANCE–Sean Penn may be president of the Cannes Film Festival jury – but don't expect any buttoned-up presidential behaviour from the Hollywood rebel.
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Jonathan Jones: What would Boris's artist mum say about his train booze ban?
Jonathan Jones: Going by her painting, the artist mum seems to be against the Tory moral cliche
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Last Old West movie at Pavilion Friday
The Desert Caballeros Western Museum presents the last film in a series of classic western movies being featured in the Museum’s new Charles T. Klein Pavilion.
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Portraits of three governors defaced
The official portraits of Govs. Elmer L. Andersen, Harold LeVander and Jesse Ventura can be fixed, but officials expressed concern that someone would deface paintings on display at the State Capitol.
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Sheds can be a stylish retreat; 'Design Star' contestant hails from College Station
'Star' power from College station
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Front Page
Live, silent and gift auctions will be held at Monmouth Academy's Judith S. Lenk Gymnasium, 152 LanesMill Road, Howell, May 17. Preview and silent auction will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by the live auction at 7:30 p.m. Fine art, sports memorabilia, music memorabilia, student art and more.Admission of $25 per person includes buffet dinner, coffee, dessert and door prize.
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Sean Penn: an unorthodox president of Cannes jury
By ANGELA DOLAND Sean Penn may be president of the Cannes Film Festival jury - but don't expect any buttoned-up presidential behavior from the Hollywood rebel. During a news conference on opening day Wednesday, the actor-director lit up two cigarettes in defiance of French laws against smoking in public buildings. He used the F-word. And he poked fun at his reputation. Asked by a reporter if he ...
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Sean Penn: an unorthodox president of Cannes jury
Sean Penn may be president of the Cannes Film Festival jury - but don't expect any buttoned-up presidential behavior from the Hollywood rebel.
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Book local Hotels
Where am I? > Until 31 May 2008 An exhibition exploring artists books and book making, fea... more details
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Sean Penn: an unorthodox president of Cannes jury
Sean Penn may be president of the Cannes Film Festival jury - but don't expect any buttoned-up presidential behavior from the Hollywood rebel. During a news conference on opening day Wednesday, the actor-director lit up two cigarettes in defiance of French laws against smoking in public buildings. He used the F-word. And he poked fun at his reputation. Asked by a reporter if he could confirm ...
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Reclaim the seats: A new breed of designers is transforming scrap into desirable home furnishings
Anyone who has seen one of Lisa Whatmough's striking creations will not be surprised that she has a fine-arts background and trained as a sculptor. But the grittiness of contemporary art didn't fit with her desire to create beautiful, desirable objects for people to live with.
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Cannes Film Festival opens
The Cannes Film Festival in France usually starts with a movie that's light and goes down easy. So Wednesday's dark, apocalyptic opening film seemed a puzzling choice — even to the movie's director.
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