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Norway plans to build new Edvard Munch Museum
OSLO, Norway - National and city officials announced plans Wednesday to move a popular museum dedicated to Norwegian painter Edvard Munch to a new building next to the national Opera House by 2014.
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Mexican painter tops bidding lists at Latin American art auctions in NYC
NEW YORK - World-renowned art auctioneers Christie's and Sotheby's will hold dueling auctions of Latin American masterworks this week, including iconic paintings by Rufino Tamayo, Diego Rivera, and Fernando Botero.
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University of Iowa student shows film at Cannes festival
Associated Press - May 28, 2008 8:24 AM ET IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A University of Iowa cinema major says he was able to show his five-minute film at the Cannes Short Film Festival in...
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University of Iowa student shows film at Cannes festival
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A University of Iowa cinema major says he was able to show his five-minute film at the Cannes Short Film Festival in France. Producer Bob Zegler traveled to the renowned festival this month with writer and director Brad Bischoff.
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From Johnson County to Cannes: One Filmmaker's Foreign Trip
IOWA CITY (AP) - A University of Iowa cinema major says he was able to show his five-minute film at the Cannes Short Film Festival in France. Producer Bob Zegler traveled to the renowned festival this month with writer and director Brad Bischoff.
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Painter Beryl Cook dies aged 81
Artist Beryl Cook, known for her colourful and comic paintings of larger-than-life ladies, dies at the age of 81.
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Blanchett steps into nude art row
Cate Blanchett defends an artist whose exhibition of nude children has sparked a censorship row in Australia.
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Auctions International Inc. and Cherry Auto Inc. Start Real Time Integration
Auctions International Inc., a technology company that owns and markets proprietary software that enables real time online auctions of virtually any commodity in the wholesale market, announced today that the technical development and testing has been completed with Cherry Auto, Inc. of Suffolk, VA (http://cherryautonet.com/) to push Cherry Auto clients' inventories to the AutoBidLive website ...
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'Indiana Jones' fans tough crowd for effects crew
Indiana Jones' return to the big screen after 19 years underscores how much visual effects have evolved. When the first three Indy films were made in the 1980s, the visual effects were done optically, i.e. photographically or in post-production.
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Pangasinense bags gold for Olympic sculpture
A Dagupan-born artist won the grand prize for the sculpture category in the recently-concluded Olympic Sports and Art Contest of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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Studio Milou Architecture and CPG Consultants to build National Art Gallery
SINGAPORE: The winning design for the new National Art Gallery of Singapore has been unveiled. Studio Milou Architecture and CPG Consultants Pte Ltd have been chosen to build and design the art gallery.
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AudioMicro.com Launches New Micro Stock Music Platform
AudioMicro.com Unveils a New Micro Stock Music and Sound Effects Licensing Platform with a promotional contest giving away 100 iPod shuffles. (PRWeb May 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb971044.htm
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Customizer reincarnates cars
DAYTON, Ohio - In a business that's attracting older car buffs and creating new fans with the young, Don Boeke is among the masters. The longtime car customizer has reincarnated Porsches, Corvettes, Packards, and Bentleys, repairing, painting and often pinstriping them. Today, he is getting increasing pleasure from taking his craft outside the garage.
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Darien Art Show and Sale opens this weekend
The 50th Annual Darien Art Show & Sale opens this weekend at the Darien Arts Center Weatherstone Studio at Darien Town Hall. Over 300 works by local artists will be exhibited in a variety of media.
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'Painted Dog' exhibit reception is Sunday
The Darien Nature Center will hold the artist’s reception of its June exhibit, “Painting and the Painted Dogs” by wildlife artist Alison Nicolls, at 4 on Sunday, June 1. Wine and refreshments will be served.
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In pictures: Martina Navratilova's tennis art
In pictures: Tennis star Martina Navratilova tries her hand at action painting
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Want a peak at The Museum at Bethel Woods?
ABC's "Good Morning America" weatherman Sam Champion is at Bethel Woods Wednesday morning to give viewers a special sneak peak at The Museum.
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Free Times - Ohio's Premier News, Arts, & Entertainment Weekly
Holy, See? You've heard of American Splendor ? We'd like to say that Vatican Splendors is Harvey Pekar's long-awaited graphic-novel follow-up, about his humdrum life working as a low-level file clerk for the Holy See. But in fact, that title refers to an exhibit opening at the Western Reserve Historical Society (10825 East Blvd., 216.721.5722), with approximately 200 artworks and relics on loan ...
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Making Sure Your Art Is Yours
On May 8 the champagne was flowing at the Manhattan galleries of Bonham's auction house in anticipation of the upcoming spring sales. The mood was confident, as both buyers and sellers anticipated a successful season. While many of the guests were members of long standing in the close-knit art world, there were also some newcomers, and it's not quite clear how welcome some of them will be.
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Free Times - Ohio's Premier News, Arts, & Entertainment Weekly
Britain's Bill Brandt (1904-1983) was one of 20th-century photography's major figures.
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Making a mark in the world
Larry Badgley etches artwork on granite memorials. "When I was young I wondered how I would ever make my mark on the world," he says. "Now I do that one memorial at a time."
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Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery director curator Stuart Reid displays "snow and earth" an untitled Tom Thomson oil sketch on wood. In the background are some of the larger oil sketches, from the gallerery's collection, that are on display.
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Outer Cape Gallery Listings
PROVINCETOWN Albert Merola Gallery, 424 Commercial St., (508) 487-4424. James Balla: New Paintings & Drawings; gallery artists, by appt. Alden Gallery, 423 Commercial St., (508) 487-4230. 11 plus 11, gallery artists invite guests.
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Rizk retrospective traces a master’s work in divergent styles
Romanos Rizk, who has been painting in Provincetown since 1949, is easily one of Cape Cod’s most renowned and well-respected artists.
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AudioMicro.com Launches New Micro Stock Music Platform
AudioMicro.com Unveils a New Micro Stock Music and Sound Effects Licensing Platform with a promotional contest giving away 100 iPod shuffles.
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