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Spirit of colour and scapes
SPIRIT of Colour and Scapes is definitely an art exhibition of a different kind.
The Star |
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Boynton Beach: Arts panel votes to buy 2 sculptures for $34,000
The Arts Commission Tuesday voted to purchase two pieces of sculpture that line Ocean Avenue, from Seacrest Boulevard to the Intracoastal Waterway.
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Belvidere's City Council likely to enforce 10 p.m. curfew for Heritage Days
The city’s Heritage Days celebration may be the latest festival to get an earlier curfew after a committee of aldermen on Tuesday recommended closing down the first two days of the event at 10 p.m., an hour earlier than scheduled.
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Gala Auction Feels a Chill From Wall Street’s Slump
At the 2008 Robin Hood Foundation benefit, hedge fund managers donated $56.5 million to charity. But many of the market wizards are making less these days — and they are giving away less, too.
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ArtWorks donate statue to Lewis School
CARBONDALE - A group of teachers and community members gathered around a bronze statue inside Lewis Elementary School on Wednesday afternoon.
The Southern Illinoisan |
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SEX AND THE CITY All about Charlotte
Who she is: Charlotte (Kristin Davis) is accustomed to the finer things in life. However, the discerning eye she used to critique artwork in her former job as an art dealer fails her when sizing up men. Charlotte has always believed a Prince Charming — handsome, dashing and, of course, rich — will arrive and together they will live happily ever after.
The Kansas City Star |
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Cleveland Museum of Art Commissions New Ad Campaign
CLEVELAND.- Brokaw, an independent advertising agency known for helping brands “rise above the blah blah,” today announced that it has been appointed advertising agency of record for the Cleveland Museum of Art after a formal agency review.
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Nordic Moods: Landscape Photography of Our Time at Arken
Olafur Eliasson, Islandsserien. 1996. COPENHAGEN.- ARKEN’s summer exhibition invites you on a journey into the Nordic landscape of today. NORDIC MOODS presents 65 landscape photographs by 23 of Scandinavia’s best photographic artists.
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In and Around the Garden: Perspectives East and West on View at The Ackland Art Museum
Catherine Chalmers: Safari from American Cockroach, 2006; video still. Courtesy of the artist. CHAPEL HILL, N.C.- A deep appreciation for the cultivated earth has been central to human culture for millennia.
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Psycho Buildings Opens at The Hayward Gallery in London
Rachel Whiteread ‘Village’ 2006-2008 © Rachel Whiteread. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery. LONDON.- As the highlight of the Hayward’s 40th anniversary season, ten artists from around the world will transform the entire gallery in PSYCHO BUILDINGS, running from 28 May – 25 August 2008.
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Charlotte Houman's Waterdreams at the Museum of Decorative Art in Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN.- At the exhibition ”Dreams of Water” textile designer Charlotte Houman focuses on water, which as a consequence of global warming is in short supply in some countries, while in other places on earth there is much too plenty of it.
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MoMA Presents The Bourne Trilogy of Thrillers as Part of Inaugural World Science Festival
Matt Damon as Jason Bourne in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007). Courtesy: Universal Studios. NEW YORK.- The Museum of Modern Art, in conjunction with the inaugural World Science Festival, presents a special program of screenings and a discussion focused on the Bourne trilogy of action thrillers.
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CLASSICAL Art Song Fes...
CLASSICAL Art Song Festival 2008 Recital — 8 tonight, Gamble Auditorium, Kulas Musical Arts Building Baldwin-Wallace College, 96 Front St., Berea. Program includes works by Alan Smith, Joplin, Herbert, Berlin and others. Featuring Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano and Warren Jones, piano. $25; students, $10; $55, includes dinner at 6 p.m., Bucci's Restaurant, 1 Berea Commons. Also, Festival ...
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Utopia/Dystopia: The Photographs of Geoffrey James at The National Gallery of Art in Canada
Geoffrey James, Pont-Neuf, Paris, 2000. Collection of Jim des Rivières and Kathryn Finter. OTTAWA.- Recognized as one of Canada’s most eloquent interpreters of landscape, Geoffrey James has been making photographs since the early 1970s.
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12:50 p.m. - Guma' Mami art exhibit, silent auction tomorrow
12:50 p.m., May 29 — Guma' Mami Inc. presents its ninth art exhibit "Creative Spirits" from 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the CarsPlus showrooms in Maite. Featured will be art by people with disabilities, and a silent auction of art donated by Guam's local artists.
Pacific Daily News |
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Gustav Klimt: Painting, Design and Modern Life in Vienna 1900 at Tate Gallery Liverpool
Gustav Klimt, Two Girls with an Oleander c.1890-2. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT. The Douglas Tracy Smith and Dorothy Potter Smith Fund and The Ella Gallup Sumner and Mary Catlin Sumner Collection Fund.
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Warhol: Larger Than Life Set to Open at The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Andy Warhol Self-Portrait, 1968 acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen Founding Collection, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh © Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts / SODRAC (2008) Organized and circulated by The Winnipeg Art Gallery supported by the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Program.
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The Institute of Contemporary Art Presents Work by Internationaly Renowned Sculptor Anish Kapoor
Anish Kapoor, Inwendig Volle Figur, 2006, Paint and resin, 70.9 x 128 x 147.25 in. (180 x 325 x 374 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Lisson Gallery. Photo: Dave Morgan.
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Rufino Tamayo's $7.2 Million Trovador Sets New World Auction Record for Latin American Art
Alfredo Ramos Martínez (Mexican 1872-1946), La india signed 'RAMOS MARTÍNEZ' (lower left) oil on canvas 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.) Painted circa 1936.
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Artwork to immortalise Pasha Bulker grounding
Newcastle Lord Mayor John Tate says an artwork commemorating the coal ship, the Pasha Bulker, will be a constant reminder of the ship's dramatic grounding.
ABC via Yahoo!7 News |
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Etihad carries 180 Picasso works
ABU DHABI — Etihad Crystal Cargo, a division of Etihad Airways, carried 180 master works of Pablo Picasso from Paris to Abu Dhabi ahead of the opening of the world-renowned art exhibition in the capital yesterday, a statement from Etihad Airways said.
Khaleej Times |
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OSU scholarship named after Tiger family
The Oklahoma State University Foundation recently announced the creation of the Dana, Lisa and Chris Tiger Endowed Scholarship Fund established by friends of Dana Tiger to benefit an art student at OSU.
Muskogee Phoenix |
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Council approves permit for oil well inside city limits
CARLSBAD — In a 7-1 vote, the Carlsbad City Council on Tuesday approved a permit for Chi Energy to drill a new well at the intersection of Chapman Road and U.S. Highway 62-180 in south Carlsbad.
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Oktaha teen wins bronze at youth expo
Kent Stacy of Oktaha FFA exhibited the Bronze Medallion Market Wether Goat with his 93-pound Meat Goat during the 2008 Oklahoma Youth Expo recently at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.
Muskogee Phoenix |
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Wallace holding dandelion festival
WALLACE — This small community is turning the tables on the dreaded dandelion, away from its traditional reputation as an unwelcome weed, to the focus of a spring celebration.
The Truro Daily News |
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