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Into the shell
Artist Chance Anderson lifted the bronze 'Boy with a Turtle' sculpture from behind Margaritas in Concord, yesterday.
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UK cracks down on child porn images
The UK government is reviewing proposals to make all computer-generated images and other non-photographic images of child sexual abuse illegal. Justice Minister Maria Eagle said that individuals prosecuted for possessing such images will face criminal charges and up to three years in prison.
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PBS, Susheela, Janaki, SPB Felicitated [Gallery]
In a grand and opulent style the four top playback singers of this nation Dr.P.B.Srinivas, P.Susheela, S.Janaki and Dr.S.P.Balasubramaniam were felicitated by producer of Ganga Cauvery R.V.Venkatappa at the audio release of the film at Chowdaiah Memorial Hall in Bangalore on Thursday evening.It was a touching felicitation function and the first audio release of a film made by S.P.Balasubramaniam ...
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Primavera Sound 2008: DiS diary, day one
DiS lands in Barcelona just in time to check in before joining the longest press-pass queue we've seen since... last year's Primavera Sound festival, actually
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EUR ON THE MUSIC SCENE: UCLA Jazz Reggae Fest featuring Dr. Lonnie Smith
*Los Angeles-Believe it or not summer will be upon us soon. The season kicks into full swing each year with the UCLA Jazz Reggae Festival during Memorial Day Weekend, Sunday, May 25th and Monday, May 26th.
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Da Kine
Island Glassworks celebrates its third anniversary tomorrow with a sale on select items. The studio specializes in glass-blowing, custom lighting and contemporary art glass.
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UK cracks down on child porn images
Ian Williams, vnunet.com , Friday 30 May 2008 at 12:30:00 Computer-generated images and drawings to be made illegal The UK government is reviewing proposals to make all computer-generated images and other non-photographic images of child sexual abuse illegal.... > Read the full article
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Tut roadshow buys Egypt museum
Travel: On the back of the latest sell-out Tutankhamun exhibition, the world's largest museum is being built next to the Pyramids in Cairo
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Top abstract artist's works up for sale
FOUR paintings created in Yorkshire by a leading abstract artist will go on sale this summer for the first time after a family discovered they were worth more than £70,000 each. (30/05/2008 12:12:13)
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UK cracks down on child porn images
The UK government is reviewing proposals to make all computer-generated images and other non-photographic images of child sexual abuse illegal.
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Politics on the Croisette
The American actor, producer and political activist Sean Penn, head of the Jury at this year's Cannes Film Festival (14-25 May), made a statement at the beginning of the festival to the effect that he would like to see filmmakers who show themselves to be aware of the times in which we live being rewarded for this awareness.
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Malki Museum celebrates rich history, culture
The Malki Museum celebrated its rich history, with its 44th annual fiesta, which also honored Native American Veterans over the Memorial Day weekend. Various tribal members gathered from all over California for this festive event held on the Morongo Indian Reservation May 25.
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Pupils' art shows exotic theme
PUPILS will bring interpretations of South American culture to their South Yorkshire village as part of a new art exhibition next week. (30/05/2008 12:07:12)
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More news
Is Boris Johnson right to keep the fourth plinth as a showcase for modern sculpture?
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Community calendar
MIDWAY MIRACLES AND MYSTERIES, lecture by Midway expert Alan Lloyd, 2 p.m. Monday and 7 p.m. Tuesday at Pacific Aviation Museum — Pearl Harbor; find out how Pearl Harbor's second bombing, the Doolittle raid, the Aleutian attack and the Battle of Midway relate; Laniakea Cafe will be open for dinner before the lecture, as will the museum shop; $14, children $7 (Hawai'i resident and military $10 ...
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Now showing
"Two Leaves Standing," a welded steel sculpture by Houston artist Tim Glover, will be on display in front of Lampasas City Hall for one year. City Manager Mike Stoldt was on hand to meet Glover and to help with recent installation.
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Top Scots artist has a brush with city heroine Elsie Inglis
HE is a world-renowned artist who hit the headlines for paintings of the hospital staff who helped him recover from a liver transplant. Now John Bellany has turned his brush t
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Using arts festival to help make a statement
Tracey Bonneau, chairperson of the Ullus Collective, an Okanagan group of aboriginal artists, speaks at a press conference announcing On Common Ground, a six day national independent media arts festival and conference being hosted by the Alternator Gallery June 10 to 15.
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What's Up!
The 29th annual Pan-Pacific Festival — Matsuri in Hawaii is a showcase of entertainment, music and food. Among the highlights: Ho'olaule'a, 7-10 p.m. June 6. Kalakaua Avenue turns into a giant block party with five stages of hula, traditional dance and taiko; food booths, arts and crafts and exhibits.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Museum Welcomes Works of 2 Famed Photographers and a Protégé
One can't help but notice the intensity of their eyes - Albert Einstein, Miles Davis and the unidentified cigar-smoking gentleman - as dancing shades of light and dark offer glimpses into three very different lives.
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Events diary 30 May to 5 June
TODAY • 9.30 am. Acrylic painting with Val Maggs. Inquiries: 033 342 1638. • 11.30 am. Msunduzi Museum viewing of the re-arranged Prince Imperial exhibition. Contact Glenn at 082 677 9997.
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Classmates, Teachers Rally to Stop Student’s Deportation
A protest and an art exhibition are being held in support of Meynardo Garcia, a student at Coconut Creek High School in Broward, who is in the process of being deported the his native country of Mexico.
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After-school art students visit National Aquarium
Contemporary School for the Arts & Gallery Inc. (CSAGI) after-school art program participants recently took a bus trip to the National Aquarium in Baltimore. CSAGI thanks the National Aquarium and community program coordinator Rosalyn D. Stewart, as well as the anonymous donors who paid for the bus, Nonprofit Foods and Canteen Service, and the CSAGI board for their donations. CSAGI also thanks ...
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Get a last glimpse of Gould
WOODSTOCK – When Jim Johnson wasn’t checking out customers at the Chester Gould – Dick Tracy Museum on Thursday he was answering questions about the comic strip and the artist. Or talking about what would become of the museum’s memorabilia or pointing out a replica of the two-way wrist radio for a customer.
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The festival set list from hell
If you're really into classic rock and oldies, there are a few songs that you can pretty much count on hearing whenever you enter the festival gates. Here are some of the ones the OnMilwaukee.com editorial staff banks on hearing ad nauseum this summer.
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