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Naked fury: 'cool it'
Anger over a Sydney gallery's exhibition should control their anger, says children's advocate.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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Several Bill Reid pieces stolen from UBC's Museum of Anthropology.
VANCOUVER - Several pieces by Canadian artist Bill Reid have been stolen from the University of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology. Spokesman Scott Macrae says the break-in and robbery happened sometime Friday night or Saturday morning.
Brandon Sun |
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Corcoran's Parting Shot
Long before they began studying photography at the Corcoran College of Art and Design, Holly Williams and Aimee Anthony knew about Annie Leibovitz.
Washington Post |
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Museum Projects, Visitors Boost Economy
As Americans prepare to honor their war dead on Memorial Day, several local museums which keep America's military history alive are thriving in Northwest Arkansas.
The Morning News |
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Threats against gallery 'unfortunate'
Critics of a Sydney art gallery involved in a controversy over pictures of nude children should control their anger, a children's advocate says.
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Several Bill Reid pieces stolen from UBC's Museum of Anthropology.
VANCOUVER - Several pieces by Canadian artist Bill Reid have been stolen from the University of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology.
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Attention, ?Blue Boy? Fans: Slow Down
The Huntington mansion, known for its famous painting by Gainsboroug, was originally a businessman?s Arcadian dream. Today it is a fantasy of another sort.
New York Times |
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Reid pieces stolen from UBC's Museum of Anthropology
Thieves also take several Inca gold necklaces
The Globe and Mail |
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Asian festival full of food, health advice
The Asian Festival began today, offering its standard colorful fare of food, art and entertainment. There are sumo-wrestling demonstrations, along with Chinese, Burmese, Indian and Filipino dance, Mongolian “throat singers” and a Japanese drum performance.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Gullah attendance down slightly
Delores Smithof Marion brought along a few friends Saturday to the 22nd annual Gullah Festival.
The Beaufort Gazette |
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PREVIEW: Cannes movie marathon ends as top honours unveiled
Cannes, France - After a hectic 12-day round of glitz, glamour and gritty movie themes, the Cannes Film Festival reaches its climax Sunday with the world's leading movie fest unveiling its top honours for 2008. But while the countdown to the jury's a...
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Top Comments
Today is the 14th of August, it's pretty steamy here in Caracas, as usual, and the campaigns are wrapping up. In Sabana Grande, it's contested territory, posters and graffiti announcing the aims of both the opposition and Chavez supporters appear on every wall.
The Narco News Bulletin |
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Two Fronts In Weather Forecast
The auction for The Weather Channel is heating up again, with Time Warner and NBC Universal now emerging as the front runners for the cable network.
MultiChannel News |
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Asian art records tumble at Christie's HK auction
HONG KONG - A WORK by Chinese artist Zeng Fanzhi sold for US$9.5 million (S$12.9 million), a new auction record for an Asian contemporary artwork, at auctioneer Christie's first evening sale of such art in Hong Kong.
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African-American portraits displayed at Old U.S. Mint
Associated Press - May 24, 2008 8:14 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - This will be the last week to see 100 photographic portraits from the nation's black history at the Old U.S.
KPLC Lake Charles |
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Hear him out!
Paul Goguen speaks to Bryan Adams before the exhibition of photos taken by him moved to Europe from New York, to help raise money for hearing loss.
Deccan Herald |
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Hewitt Is In'Town's Featured Artist For June
In-Town Gallery is presenting wood craftsman Jeff Hewitt as featured artist for the month of June. There will be an opening reception for the exhibit on June 6 from 5-8 p.m., and the public is invited.
The Chattanoogan |
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Wallace wins scholarship
The Madison County High School Art Exhibit was open to the public on April 19 at the Pendleton Public Library. The event was sponsored by Psi Iota Xi Sorority, a national non-profit Women’s organization.
The Herald Bulletin |
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Arson threat 'farce'
Owner of gallery at the centre of a storm over photos of naked teenagers receives violent threats.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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Prom king: French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard will take centre stage at this year's Proms
Daniel Barenboim may resonate beyond the confines of the concert hall, Lang Lang may make more noise, but for sheer ubiquity, no musician can compare with the French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard: wherever you look, he's there leading the charge with his trademark grin. He's fronting the year-long Messiaen Festival in London, while leading a similar push in France, and he's about to front the ...
Independent |
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Native American Honored With Sculpture
A life-size bronze sculpture of Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Childers was unveiled.
News On 6 Tulsa |
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Exhibits across city pay tribute to veterans
A number of events and activities have been held in honor of war veterans.
ABC 7 Chicago |
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Classroom drama a Cannes winner?
A classroom drama set in a tough Parisian school lifted the gloom in Cannes, giving the world's biggest film festival a much-needed boost after critics panned many of the main competition entries.
TVNZ |
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This Weekends Events
Until 29 Jun 2008 Francois Truffaut's New Wave classic starring Jeanne Moreau is funny, stylish and affecting.... more details Until 31 Dec 2008 Created in the year 2000 from a disused power station in the heart of London, Tate Modern displays the national collection of international modern art, defined as art since 1900. The collection...
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Memorial Day weekend two-minute guide
Monday will bring Memorial Day parades and services. Before then, catch a Civil War re-enactment in White Bear Township or El Festival in St. Paul. The Minnesota Thunder returns to its original home in Blaine, Canterbury runs an extra day and the Saints are at home shootin' off fireworks Sunday.
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