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Klimt show 'set to break records'
Tate Liverpool is poised for a record number of visitors for its exhibition on artist Gustav Klimt, staff say.
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John Rockwell on the arts
Speaking of art spectaculars (see below), we have Cai Guo-Qiang's show "I Want to Believe," which fills the main spiral of the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Cai likes to blow things up, which can look pretty flamboyant in person or at the Guggenheim, in all manner of videos documenting his explosive predilections.
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Sculptures Installed at Mueller Development
Local artist and Mueller neighbor Chris Levack installed two giant sculptures in the southwest greenway in the Mueller Development on Wednesday. Watch video of the sculptures, named "Pollen Grain" and "Wigwam," being installed.
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Art of Lindy Duncan featured at Portola Art Gallery in Menlo Park
Colorful, expressionistic works include local landscapes and travel scenes
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Mesa artist paints the life of Buddy Holly
For a painter whose “Rave On: The Buddy Holly Collection” exhibit adorns the walls of the Broadway Palm Theatre and Art Gallery in Mesa, Howard S. Dinet’s career as an artist got off to a rocky start.
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World's largest coin
The world's largest coin has gone on display at at Vienna's art history museum.
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Seventh-Grader Enters World Fashion Stage
A Denver seventh-grader's art project landed her on the world fashion stage, after she won a contest to have her design featured on an exclusive label's fall fashion line.
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Needham High School students exhibit their passions, reveal their secrets
The hallways are a paean to the creative talent at Needham High School. Many forms of art, from drawings to ceramics to architectural designs, lined the walls of the recently opened new hallways of the high school’s old wing, all part of the high school’s annual Art Show, which opened May 20 and will be taken down May 30.
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Community Notes (May 29)
New artwork at Sherborn Town Clerk's office; summer hours at Dover Town House; learn to sail with Sherborn Yacht Club; more.
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Nepal a republic, pink palace a museum
A CONSTITUTIONAL assembly in Nepal has voted overwhelmingly in favour of abolishing the Himalayan nation's 240-year-old monarchy and declaring a republic.
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Call For Entries: 2008 Third Coast Festival / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition
CHICAGO, May 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Third Coast International Audio Festival is now accepting entries for the 2008 Third Coast Festival / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition.
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All the Melody aloud
Paint it Black turns it up at Transitions Art Gallery... By Eric Snider.Hardcore's dynamic range is basically loud, louder, loudest. But Philadelphia quartet Paint It Black brings an element of melody to the genre. Hell, they even change tempos and include instrumental sections that stand apart from the rest of the song. And hear that? An acoustic guitar. PIB is fronted by Dan Yemin, a 15-year ...
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Common threads
Fiber-based art shows weave across the Bay area.... By Megan Voeller.If you're an art lover in Tampa Bay, by now you've surely noticed a common thread linking many of the area's recently opened exhibitions. At nearly every visual arts venue in town, a particular genre of artwork has set in: at Florida Craftsmen Gallery, intricate baskets mingle with tapestries by Sarasota weavers; at the Dunedin ...
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Dalí and Film
Time's running out to see this surrealist delight.... By Megan Voeller.Time is running out for local art lovers to see Salvador Dalí's famous melting clocks in person. "The Persistence of Memory," arguably Dalí's best-known painting and a prized holding of New York's Museum of Modern Art, returns to the Big Apple next month after the exhibit Dalí and Film concludes at the Salvador Dali Museum. ...
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Art/Fundraiser: Pride and Passion 2008
Friday, May 30... By Megan Voeller.For the third year in a row, Tampa Museum of Art kicks off national Gay Pride Month -- aka June -- with Pride & Passion 2008, an evening of art and entertainment in celebration of the GLBT community. For one night only, locals can glimpse two special exhibits: nine prints -- a combination of nudes and floral studies -- by renowned photographer and provocateur ...
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Video Report - Johnson City Radio Controllers gives ground-bound pilots their flying fix
David Collea, far right, pilots a radio controlled helicopter equipped with a camera for aerial photography. Photo by Erica Yoon.
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HOMEGROWN talent Chris Cyprus is to appear on BBC Gardeners’ World. The artist, based at Woodend Mill in Mossley, will be showcasing his work ‘Life on the Allotments’ — a collection of more than 100 paintings which he has been working on for two years.
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Amanda Beard Settles Lawsuit Over Photograph
Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard settled her lawsuit that alleged a photography equipment company used without her permission one of her images for commercial purposes, court papers obtained today show.
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Announcing the Sale of ObamaHillary.com, The #1 Political Domain Name in the World, in Special 100-hour eBay Auction
The domain name www.ObamaHillary.com will be sold to the highest bidder in a special 100-hour auction on eBay. The auction will begin on Sunday June 1, 2008 and the bidding will close on Thursday, June 5, 2008. (PRWeb May 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb969694.htm
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Posted 05/29/2008
VISUAL ARTS By Cara Despain Once again, we’re at the threshold of summer, when gallery stroll becomes even more enjoyable due to the increased possibility of actual pedestrian art-walking.
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The Tech Virtual Summit: Discussing Digital Democracy in Exhibit Design
Keynote speakers include Philip Rosedale, Linden Lab founder and Chairman, and Peter Friess, Ph.D., president of The Tech. A panel of leaders from the museum and technology worlds, including exhibit designers and winners of The Tech Virtual competition, will consider the following questions:
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Sweetwater Presents GearFest '08
Sweetwater will present GearFest 2008, both a Grand Opening for Sweetwater's new $35 million campus, and an indoor/outdoor festival featuring music, musicians, food, fun, and prizes for the entire family.
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The Royston Crow
A DEMONSTRATION of The Crow's original printing press will be taking place at the Royston & District Museum on Saturday. Artist Liz Beardwell will be working on the press from 12.30-4pm.
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Digital wonderground
Spruill Gallery's Breaking New Ground ... By Cinque Hicks.A scant six weeks on the job, Spruill Gallery Director Hope Cohn has hit the ground running with an exhibit featuring eight Atlanta artists, half of whom are Georgia Tech faculty, who execute work that draws heavily on digital technology. And the Dunwoody gallery's Breaking New Ground: Intersections at the Frontier of Art and Technology ...
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Rod Whigham's dead-on drawings
Ilustrator shows off his romance with zombies... By Cinque Hicks.As a kid, illustrator and neo-pop artist Rod Whigham used to draw instead of doing his work. Now, as a comic book artist and art instructor, drawing is his work. Rod's obsession with the undead is currently open for public delectation in Zombie Romance at Rabbit-Hole Gallery through June 22. Iron Man: "Iron Man is king of the ...
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