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Making up for lost time
COLUMBIANA- After shortened operation last year, the Historical Society of Columbiana-Fairfield Township Museum is coming back this year ready to make up for the lost time. Due to renovations of the square last summer, the museum, located on the northeast section of the square, lost two months of its three-month operation, Curator Nora Salmen said. So this year the museum will be open
Salem News |
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Washington DC
Article History This is the latest version. (Courtesy photo) Sindhu Ravuri performs a classical Indian dance called kuchipudi in the second week of the S.F. Ethnic Dance Festival.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Some fashion wisdom from Yves Saint Laurent
Sun, Jun 1, 2008 (5:57 p.m.) _ "I participated in the transformation of my era. I did it with clothes, which is surely less important than music, architecture, painting ... but whatever it's worth I did it." (2002)
Las Vegas Sun |
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Contemporary Photography in a Cyber Gallery
Contemporary photographers who straddle the line between art, fashion, and celebrity have a new home: Photographers LimitedEditions.com. Based in Vienna, Austria, this recently launched art gallery is entirely Web-based. Collectors can browse works from 17 artists. When an order comes in, the site's founder Andrea Preiss contacts the artist, who then ships Ms. Preiss a signed, limited-edition ...
The New York Sun |
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Hula girl wins baby contest
GEORGE TOWN: A chubby 1-year-old, dressed in a Hawaiian grass skirt and floral accessories, won first prize in a baby costume contest at Gurney Plaza shopping mall yesterday.
The New Straits Times |
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Sabah to host flora and fauna fest
SANDAKAN: Sabah's position as a biodiversity hot spot has landed it the honour of hosting the inaugural "Malaysian Rainforest Flora and Fauna Festival" in August next year.
The New Straits Times |
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A sad farewell, a glad anniversary as well as some historic advice
The Flanagan Memo -- Re: Local public art celebrates itself and that's good; and a wee idea for the preservationists.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Fast and furious with Kendall
Australian artist Kendall Perkins-Brakels is creating a buzz with artworks that are bursting with vibrant colours, energy and life. JAMES HIPKISS writes.
The New Straits Times |
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Fast and furious with Kendall
Movement, energy and vibrancy. Australian artist Kendall Perkins-Brakels is creating a buzz with artworks that are bursting with vibrant colours, energy and life. JAMES HIPKISS writes.
The New Straits Times |
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Volunteer Calendar
Austin Museum of Art-The Art School — Volunteers ages 13 and older needed to help facilitate art curriculum in children's classes for the summer. 3809 W. 35th St. Call Katy, 458-8191, ext. 257, or e-mail kchrisler@amoa.org. www.amoa.org.
Austin American-Statesman |
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Skaters and BMX riders soar to new heights
THE venue, fierce competition and great prizes helped attract about 300 people to the Jack in the Box Festival at McKern Skate Park in Eaglehawk on Saturday.
Bendigo Advertiser |
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Gallery breaks record
DOOR numbers at Bendigo Art Gallery's exhibition of Archibald portrait prize entries this weekend have exceeded all expectations.
Bendigo Advertiser |
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You write the reviews: Ben Johnson's Liverpool Cityscape 2008 and the World Panorama Series, Walker Art Gallery, ...
I'm no lover of art, so Ben Johnson's Liverpool Cityscape 2008 and the World Panorama Series exhibition came a distant second to the public lectures featuring Richard Dawkins and Patrick Cockburn in my European Capital of Culture programme. How wrong I was.
Independent |
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Liliane Lijn: Stardust, Riflemaker, London
In the semi-darkness of the small upstairs gallery at Riflemaker in London's Beak Street there are a number of show cases filled with a strange, beautiful and fragile substance. It has an ethereal, otherworldly quality, like spun air. It is Aerogel, a substance used by Nasa in its Stardust project to collect both cometary and interstellar dust. Attached to a spacecraft, it has been exposed to a ...
Independent |
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"Blind" Boone festival kicks off
COLUMBIA — A lone piano sat on the Missouri Theatre stage, but the lively pianist playing it was animated enough to captivate the entire audience as he tapped his heel in time with the music while his hands flew over the piano keys.
Columbian Missourian |
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"Blind" Boone festival kicks off
COLUMBIA — A lone piano sat on the Missouri Theatre stage, but the lively pianist playing it was animated enough to captivate the entire audience as he tapped his heel ...
Columbia Missourian |
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'Nailed' painting being resurrected
Experts from the Archaeological Survey of India have immersed themselves in the restoration of this largely faded and damaged painting entitled Final Judgment.
The Times of India |
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Artistic journey riding on hope
Hundreds of professional artists from across the world have made special-sized paintings about hope for the exhibition, that has a focus on India this year.
The Times of India |
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art June 2 - 7 at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street; 2 pm - 7 pm:
An exhibition of recent works by Shabbir Hasan Quazi, Siddhartha Sengupta, Sheikh Abdullah and Krishna Dey. June 2 - 8 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of drawing, painting and sculpture hosted by Bengal Painters.
The Telegraph |
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Life and works
Exhibition on the life and works of Sri Aurobindo, as part of the centenary celebrations of Aurobindo’s Uttarpara Speech, at Uttarpara Jayakrishna Public Library’s seminar hall, 4pm to 7pm.
The Telegraph |
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Architecture awards for Neighbourhood Centre and Festival Hall
Two South Bank buildings - the refurbished Royal Festival Hall and the new Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre - have this week won prestigious awards from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
London SE1 |
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Greeley/Evans elementary school students win art contest
Artists from Bella Romero and Madison elementary schools were awarded $300 worth of art supplies from the One Percent for Art fund by the Greeley Arts Commission this week.
Greeley Tribune |
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Art Gets Entrepreneurial
Artists looking to make a name for themselves are forgoing the gallery/museum route and selling their own products.
Entrpreneur.com |
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2007-08 OAPB television winners
Best Use of Photography: 1, Mike Thompson, WHIZ-TV, Zanesville, "River View's Run to a State Championship." Best Producer: NO WINNERS. Best Broadcast Writing: NO ENTRIES.
WFMJ Youngstown |
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Filipino photographs snap P1.9M at auction
MANILA, Philippines - A Filipino photographer based in Melbourne, Australia, set the record for the most expensive set of pictures sold at the recent Christie’s Southeast Asian Modern and Contemporary Art auction in Hong Kong.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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