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Ft. Wayne museum plans $5.5M expansion
FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- The Fort Wayne Museum of Art will undergo a $5.5 million expansion and modernization to help turn it into one of the nation's top exhibit spaces for American art.
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Downtown Happenings Through June 2
Enjoy Chattanooga with the following downtown events happening through Monday, June 2. The Association for Visual Arts will host the regional chapter of the American Institute for Graphic Arts through June 2 as the first exhibition of AVA's on-going community exhibition series in their Main Gallery.
The Chattanoogan |
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Modern art overview
The National Academy Museum is hosting its 183rd Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, Thursday through Sept. 7, featuring the work of 130 non-member contemporary artists from all over the country. This is a biennial event for the prestigious institution.
The Star-Ledger |
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Sale of Kaufmann House falls through
The Kaufmann House, a mid-century modern architecture icon in Palm Springs, has not been sold to the highest bidder. Christie's auction house in New York confirmed Tuesday that the $19 million bid made May 13 at a live auction had fallen through.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Exhibition opens for Hayward Gallery's 40th anniversary
South Bank A boating lake is one of the exhibits created by ten artists at the Hayward Gallery in London to celebrate its 40th anniversary season.
Times Online |
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The Maryland Faerie Festival Celebrates the Faeries
The fourth annual Maryland Faerie Festival will be held Saturday and Sunday, June 7th and 8th, at the Patuxent 4H Center, 18405 Queen Anne Road, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20774, between 10am and 6pm.
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Tuesdays on the Terrace: Ari Brown at the MCA Terrace and Sculpture Garden (Chicago)
Tuesdays on the Terrace presents another inspiring season of free evening jazz concerts on the MCA's Terrace and Sculpture Garden.
All About Jazz |
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TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival: June 20-29 - Let Your Imagination Run Wild!
Imagine if Art Tatum was alive and fans could hear him play in person? Imagine if there were no instruments and yet a band could still make music using only their voices? Well, imagine no more as the TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival, running June 20 to June 29, explores these very questions.
All About Jazz |
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$25,000 reward offered in case of stolen Picasso prints on Worth Avenue
An insurance company is offering a $25,000 reward for information about two Picasso prints stolen last week from a Worth Avenue Gallery.
Palm Beach Daily News |
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Osgood has always been better than advertised
All kinds of excuses have been made to exclude Chris Osgood from the short list of great NHL goaltenders. However, the veteran netminder's ability to dominate in the playoffs is rendering all of those points moot.
Miami Herald |
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Con Edison a Major Sponsor of the World Science Festival
Con Edison is a major sponsor of the World Science Festival '08, designed to help transform public perceptions of science. The festival, held in New York City between tomorrow and Sunday, will feature a variety of programs in its inaugural year, bringing together many of the world's greatest minds in science, business, public policy, and culture.
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Goya sketches missing for 130 yrs to go under hammer at London auction
Three sketches by Spanish master Goya that have been missing for 130 years will go on sale in London in July for an expected price of up to 3 million pounds.
Express India |
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Philly cops charged in attack on graffiti artist
PHILADELPHIA - Two Philadelphia police officers accused of beating a man they saw painting graffiti were charged Tuesday with assault and falsifying records.
Tucson Citizen |
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Only Two More Days: 'Into the Pixel' 2008 Submission Deadline
This is the last chance to submit to the only exhibition that showcases the art and artists behind videogames.
GameSpy |
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Philly cops charged in attack on graffiti artist
Tue, May 27, 2008 (1:12 p.m.) Two Philadelphia police officers accused of beating a man they saw painting graffiti were charged Tuesday with assault and falsifying records.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Summer arts guide: Minneapolis Sculpture Garden celebrates 20 years.
It's an iconic Minneapolis image and a must-see for many who visit the Twin Cities — "Spoonbridge and Cherry." Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen's gigantic 29-foot-high sculpture of a gray spoon with a red Bing cherry in its bowl that spans a free-form pond is the undeniable star of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Pioneer Press |
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Friday, May 30th
The comic-book convention nerds do a 180 and ride their scooters back into the city for the World Science Festival , which will include a wild night at “The Brain and Bourne” read more »
The New York Observer |
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Angstrom Microsystems(TM) Begins First Deployment of Its FFT Acceleration Software Solution to LumArray Inc.
Angstrom Microsystems Corp., a green computing solutions company, announces today that LumArray Inc., an innovative MIT-based technology company has purchased our newly developed and highly anticipated xFFT software library. Angstrom's xFFT is the only software on the market today that accelerates the FFTW API; which is a standard used by many industries as far flung as the oil and gas to ...
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Philly cops charged in attack on graffiti artist
Two Philadelphia police officers accused of beating a man they saw painting graffiti were charged Tuesday with assault and falsifying records. Charges in the August attack come about three weeks after a videotaped beating of three suspects by a swarm of Philadelphia police shone a spotlight on the use of force in the department. Authorities say Officers Sheldon Fitzgerald and Howard Hill III ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Philly cops charged in attack on graffiti artist
By BOB LENTZ PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Two Philadelphia police officers accused of beating a man they saw painting graffiti were charged Tuesday with assault and falsifying records.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay |
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Making accommodations
Editor's note: This is the first of a two-part series on exhibits that look at how art and life collide. Next week, the Loft Artists Association exhibition, "Pivotal Moments: The View from Either Side," a collection of works by men.
Norwalk Advocate |
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Art on Lark Announced
Festival on Lark Street on the first day of summer.
FOX 23 News Albany |
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Painterly Pursuits
One of the most influential British artists today, inspired colorist David Hockney has captivated the world with his pop paintings and photocollages.
Manila Bulletin |
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"Go Figure" Opens At The Carnegie
The Carnegie Galleries of the Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center will come alive with video, photography, sculpture and paintings featuring the human body in the center's latest show, "Go Figure."
The Kentucky Post |
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