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100-lbs. sculpture stolen from yard
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- Police are trying to catch the wave -- literally. "The Wave," a 100-pound bronze sculpture valued at $5,000, was stolen from the front yard of a house along Route 29. It has been missing for more than a week.
The Trenton Times |
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Historical Society offers garden tour
The Governor Wolf Historical Society will present its 13th annual garden show 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 14. An exhibit of landscape paintings by Gene Allen and pottery by Mark Amey will be held at Governor Wolf Park, just off Route 512, 2.8 miles north of Route 22.
The Express-Times |
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AlleyFest keeps growing ... and growing...
The elements that make up AlleyFest began coming together three decades ago when a wandering art festival found a home along Bank Alley.
The Longview News-Journal |
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Ongoing Visual Arts
Charleston Kids With Cameras : This ongoing photography mentoring program aims to increase self-esteem in children by encouraging them to explore and interpret their lives, neighborhoods and city creatively in digital images. First Federal, 34 Broad St. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Through June 13.
The Post and Courier |
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Vatican Splendors at Western Reserve Historical Society
Ten years ago the Cleveland Catholic Diocese and the Cleveland Museum of Art worked together to bring a collection of artworks from the Vatican to the United States. A few years ago Pope John Paul II decided such outreach was a good thing and he began a program to allow the Church's objects to travel. Tomorrow (Saturday) the Western Reserve Historical Society opens a summer-long exhibition ...
WKSU Kent State University |
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Summer Transformations: Mostly Mozart 2008
Lincoln Center's perennial summer festival, kicking off July 29, holds much in store.
Playbill Arts |
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Art group to hold watermedia class
The Society of Bluffton Artists will hold the summer class "Creative Watermedia." Lynda Potter will teach concepts from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 5, 6 and 7 at the Society of Bluffton Artists Gallery at 49 Boundary St. Cost is $120.
Island Packet |
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Maniscript Works Of Art To Be Available In Cyber-world
ANKARA - The manuscript works of art in an Istanbul museum will be viewed on the internet, culture authorities said on Thursday.
TurkishPress.com |
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Preservation Month Children's Poster Display
Come and view the architecture of the Annapolis Historic District as seen through the eyes of first through twelfth graders during this Preservation Month exhibition. Free admission. No reservations required.
The Capital |
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[Best Bets] Tuesday, June 3
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science will be crawling with serpents as the festivities for Snake Day get under way. Scientists will explain how to tell snakes from one another and dispel myths about our scaley friends. Free; call 601-354-7303 for details.
Jackson Free Press |
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The Independent (UK) 05/30/08
Hitler's Art (Now With Whimsy Added!) "When the artists Jake and Dinos Chapman bought a series of paintings by Adolf Hitler for £115,000, many questioned the morality of paying for works produced by one of history's most brutal dictators.
Arts Journal |
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"Pastels Of The North Fork" Exhibit At Garden City Public Library
Garden City artist Madeline D'Aversa will exhibit a solo show "Pastels of the North Fork" in the Garden City Public Library's gallery from June 1 to 29, 2008 located at 60 Seventh Street, Garden City, NY. The panoramic landscape scenes of Long Island's North Fork were the artist's inspiration.
Garden City News |
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1:40 p.m. - Coconut Jams art and music festival tomororw in Hagåtña
1:40 p.m., May 30 — U’Zeum, the Children’s Discovery Museum of Guam, and Guam’s first children’s discovery museum, will kick off the summer with a festival of art and music event – Coconut Jams, Art in the Park and Music Festival – from noon to 6 p.m. on tomorrow at the Plaza de España in Hagåtña.
Pacific Daily News |
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Man accused of stealing from artist sentenced to 8 months
BARABOO, Wis. (AP) - A man charged with stealing art from a sculpture park and selling it for scrap has been sentenced to eight months in jail.
WKBT La Crosse |
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MOCA event explores 'sound of conversation'
Pecha Kucha, kind of a speed dating for the mind, debuts here Wednesday, June 4, at the Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville during Art Walk.
The Florida Times-Union |
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For Five Days, New York Will Be Science City
The World Science Festival, a five-day cosmic fair intended to make New York safe for science, slipped into town Wednesday.
New York Times |
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Man accused of stealing from artist sentenced to 8 months
Associated Press - May 29, 2008 11:35 PM ET BARABOO, Wis. (AP) - A man charged with stealing art from a sculpture park and selling it for scrap has been sentenced to eight months in...
WBAY Green Bay |
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Sculpture, Transformed
An installation view of “Past, Present, Future” at the Institute of Contemporary Art. Roberta Smith writes: The Indian-born, London-based sculptor Anish Kapoor has always been a kind of magician: his pieces dispense multiple visual thrills and mysteries.
New York Times |
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Sculptor as Magician
Anish Kapoor?s pieces dispense multiple visual thrills and mysteries, as seen at a well-chosen survey at the Institute of Contemporary Art and at the Gladstone Gallery.
New York Times |
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Yolo County junior high and high school students receive statewide honors for art
Sixteen of Yolo County's most talented young art students have been chosen to attend the prestigious California State Summer School for the Arts - Inner Spark.
The Daily Democrat |
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Pottery road: first painting completed
VietNamNet Bridge – In late May 2008, the first 100sq.m of pottery painting in the Pottery Road project was finished. The ugly, black concrete wall on Yen Phu road was refreshed with a new “coat” of bright pottery patterns.
Vietnam Net |
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N.Ky. Spelling Bee Contestant Shows Resilience
The Villa Hills eighth grader admitted to being a little disappointed in the results, but she has bounced back.
WCPO Cincinnati |
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N.Ky. Spelling Bee Contestant Shows Resilience
Madeline Weiner knew she might be in trouble.
The Kentucky Post |
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Saturday, May 31
El Morro/Highway 53, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m..: Ancient Way Arts Festival, along Highway 53. The Old School Gallery (505-783-4710), El Morro RV Park and Cafe (783-4612), and Inscription Rock Trading & Coffee Company (783-4706), all located one mile east of El Morro National Monument on Highway 53, will host events featuring arts and crafts, art demonstrations, and food vendors.
The Gallup Independent |
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Talking 'Stuck' With Stuart Gordon
SITGES, Spain — Ever the portrait of the gleefully rogue B-movie auteur, Stuart Gordon was the insider among the outsiders when his latest film, "Stuck," made its European premiere last fall at the Festival de Cine de Sitges, the annual marathon of so-called "fantastic cinema," held in the Catalonian resort town. The round-bellied Chicagoan was in the beachy spirit of things, wearing an ...
The New York Sun |
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