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'Child porn' art seized
BREAKING NEWS: POLICE have seized several nude images of children from a gallery at the centre of a child porn storm.
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Plan would replace Fort Lauderdale's Air & Sea Show with superstar concerts
World superstars would replace Air & Sea Show Concert promoters are in negotiations with the city for a two-day live music festival that would pack the beach sands every spring like the former Air & Sea Show.
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Belmont Festival June 6th
The annual Garden City Belmont Festival celebrating the running of the third leg of the Triple Crown - the 140th Belmont Stakes will be held on Friday, June 6.
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Waldorf Families Enjoy Annual Spring Festival
On Sunday, May 4 the Waldorf School of Garden City held their annual Spring Festival. Organized by the school's Parents Association and Faculty Festival Committee, families and friends of the school admiring a beautiful afternoon on the beautiful school grounds while enjoying picnic lunches.
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Why Art Movies Can't Live Under The Same Roof With Blockbusters
"The marketing plans of big studio films and small artsy ones are entirely different animals. Art films have to be nurtured.
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TRIP TO THE NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART
The Recreation Department is taking a senior trip to the Nassau County Museum of Art in Roslyn and lunch at the Jolly Fisherman. On Wednesday, May 28, we will leave St. Paul's Senior Center at 11 a.m. and travel to Roslyn where we will have a delicious lunch and tour the newest exhibits at the museum. The price of this trip will be $32, payable in cash only.
Garden City News |
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Council rejects painting by PM's nephew
MELBOURNE City Council has defended its decision to reject a controversial painting by the nephew of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.
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NY NY MoMI Toasts Tucci, The Film Center Celebrates Boyer and Jones, STP Screens "Kings"
Much of New York's film community remained in France this week for that one festival they do over there, making for a mostly repertory week in the art houses.
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Police seize naked teen photos
Police have begun an operation at the Sydney art gallery which was to exhibit Bill Henson's photographs of naked teenagers.
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Bucks artists on display
Artwork by an established group of Bucks artists is currently on display at Obsidian Art Gallery. Members of Studio 18, which meets on a regular basis in Chalfont St Peter, will display their latest works, including paintings and sculpture, at the popular Stoke Mandeville gallery.
St Albans Observer |
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Australian police shut naked child photo exhibit
A photographic exhibition in Sydney of naked 12 and 13-year-old children, closed by police only hours before its opening night, has sparked a heated debate over whether adolescent nudity is art or pornography.
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Naked child photos 'violate Aussie values'
PHOTOGRAPHS of naked 12 and 13-year olds in a Sydney art exhibition shut down by police violate Australian values, federal Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson says.
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Council bans Rudd's fiery painting
A Melbourne councillor is angry a painting by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's nephew has been banned from an art exhibition.
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CANNES, FRANCE - A man put the finishing touches to a giant sand sculpture of a film real on the beach during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 22, 2008 in Cannes, France.
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Nude children photos dumped
AN ART gallery promoting a series of photos showing naked children has been forced to withdraw the controversial images.
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Gallery takes down naked child photos
A SYDNEY art gallery says it will withdraw controversial images of naked children from a photo exhibition shut down by police.
Adelaide Now |
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Sustainable Tallahassee party
Tallahasseans gathered Thursday at the Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science to learn about Sustainable Tallahassee, a new community resource that helps people with green construction, finding products and vendors and potential project funding sources.
Tallahassee Democrat |
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Artist trading cards featured at upcoming exhibit in Ankeny
The Ankeny Art Center will accept entries of “artist trading cards” through Sunday, June 1, for an upcoming exhibit called Small Canvas, Big Art. The exhibit opens Tuesday, June 17, at the art center, 1520 S.W. Ordnance Road, Ankeny.
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The Beatles, China star at Silverdocs film fest
A film about The Beatles' collaboration with Cirque du Soleil will kick off this year's Silverdocs documentary festival which features a greater number of movies about China.
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Auction Wrap Up
It will take some time for the impact of last week's Contemporary art sales to fully sink in. The three auction houses cleared $974,452,350 worth of art and, in the evening sales alone, there were record prices for 31 artists. Sotheby's achieved the highest price for a work of Contemporary art when they sold a Francis Bacon triptych for more than $86 million; Christie's established the record ...
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Harvey Milk sculpture unveiling at SF City Hall
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Almost 30 years after his assassination by a fellow city lawmaker, Harvey Milk is returning to San Francisco City Hall.
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Harvey Milk Sculpture Unveiled At SF City Hall
Almost 30 years after his assassination by a fellow city lawmaker, Harvey Milk is returning to San Francisco City Hall. A bronze bust of the first openly gay politician to win an elected office of any prominence will be unveiled Thursday evening on what would have been Milk's 78th birthday.
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Harvey Milk Sculpture Unveiled At SF City Hall
Almost 30 years after his assassination by a fellow city lawmaker, Harvey Milk is returning to San Francisco City Hall.
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Holiday music: Blues, reggae on tap for long weekend
Music will fill the air of Avila Beach this weekend with the second annual Reggae Festival set for Saturday followed by the 15th annual Blues Festival on Sunday.
Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder |
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Silent Survivors of Afghanistan?s 4,000 Tumultuous Years
At once revelatory and heart-rending, ?Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures From the National Museum, Kabul,? at the National Gallery of Art, has much to tell about the country?s past and present.
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