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Tunecore lets musicians distribute songs without label
In the debate about whether record labels are still necessary, Tunecore.com is exhibit A in the case for the prosecution.
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Travel Briefs
The second installment of the Summer in the Finger Lakes exhibit series, “From Toddler to Teenager: Growing up on Vacation”, will be on display from Saturday, June 7 through the end of 2008 at the Cayuga Museum, 203 Genessee St., Auburn. The exhibit is part of a collaborative project between five other historical institutions in the Finger Lakes region. “From Toddler to Teenager” explores the ...
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Art Galleries
"Figures and Interpretation" "Figures and Interpretation", A 3D exhibit by Palo Alto artist, Maria Koretz, is on display. The exhibit features 24 pieces of sculpture and bas relief in bronze, cast stone and patina stoneware. Through June 28, Tue.–Sat., 11 a.m.--5 p.m.; Sun.11 a.m.-4 pm.
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Art buyers: Don't be duped
Counterfeited items especially are problematic in the realm of fine art, which includes paintings, works on paper and sculpture.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Nepal king's 'crown' auctioned in Bond Street?
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NDTV |
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Weekend Calendar Events for June 7-8
Events for June 7-8 Family fun Mural Dedication and Waterland Children's Arts Festival SAT Arts-and-crafts activities and entertainment...
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Stamford downtown abuzz with street art
Not since cows invaded downtown Stamford eight years ago has the city seen such a public display of art. "Encore!" the street level show of 53 pieces by sculptor J. Seward Johnson, which officially opens this week, is the largest public showing of his work to date, according to his foundation.
Norwalk Advocate |
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'Bad Painting - good art'
VIENNA, Austria - A child crying next to a decapitated doll. A man with pipes protruding from his face. That's just a sampling of intriguing images on view in the Austrian capital that all share the same label: bad painting that makes good art.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Gallery Connexion loses its home
Carol Collicutt doesn't know what to think.
Daily Gleaner |
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CSO fails to paint masterpiece in lackluster finale
It was the night of the invisible men. After a season of outstanding, even sublime concerts by Riccardo Muti, Bernard Haitink, Pierre Boulez and Valery Gergiev, among others, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is ending its 2007-08 season with a whimper this week.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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November craft fair looking out for artists
Artists and craft makers are being given the chance to have their work displayed at one of Staffordshire's top arts venues. The Shire Hall Gallery, in Stafford, is on the lookout for people to take part in a contemporary art and craft fair in ...
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China flower demonstration
China In YOUR HAND: Pottery enthusiasts are invited to take part in a bone china flower making workshop. The event, for adults, runs at The Gladstone Pottery Museum in Longton from 1.30pm to 4.30pm this afternoon. Nerys Williams, ...
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Festival's first showcase tasty and disappointing
The Artist Showcase series has always been an occasion for unusual programming, a time when Sarasota Music Festival faculty can present compositions unlikely to appear in their concerts during the rest of the year. The results have been analogous to a potluck dinner, with some fine dishes and some duds.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Lara Bohinc
Slovenian-born Lara Bohinc is primarily a jeweller who uses her training in industrial design (she studied at the Ljubljana Academy of Fine Arts), to make conceptual, eclectic, ambitious pieces as well as leather accessories, sunglasses and handbags with an art deco twist.
British Vogue |
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Photographs are as unreal as real gets
In "Buried Alive," four spectacular photos by Carlos and Jason Sanchez at the Christopher Cutts Gallery loom as large as billboards and are as brazenly theatrical as any Hollywood action flick.
Toronto Star |
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Price of gasoline
“To the person who complained of lower gas mileage because of summer blends: It was by mandate of your government that we now have those blends. This is the same government that lowered your gas mileage by foisting ethanol on us, ethanol that takes more energy to make than it saves. The oil companies didn’t have a choice in the matter.”
The Virginia Gazette |
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Museums having Dream Big Raffle
The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and the Iowa Children's Museum have teamed up to present the Dream Big Raffle, now through Aug. 31.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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Museum set to expand hours
Patrons can spend a little more time perusing the exhibits at the University of Iowa Museum of Art once its hours expand next week.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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Local Happenings
Did you ever wonder how professional nature photographers produce such beautiful and striking images? Would you like to learn how to improve your own outdoor photography with or without expensive equipment like the pros?
Daily Record |
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Ooty: Poor man's Madame Tussads faces closure
It has been the poor man's Madame Tussads for years but the private wax museum, a star tourist puller in the hill resort town of Udhagamandalam (Ooty), is on the verge of 'melting down' following lack of patronage and 'indifferent' attitude of local authorities.
rediff.com |
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South Dallas community calendar
AN ART EXHIBITION by the CityArtCal artists in the 2009 Fine Art in Dallas art engagement book is from 6:30 to 9:30 tonight at the Cedars Art Gallery, 1114 S. Akard St. The event includes wine, hors d'oeuvres and valet parking. Visit www.cedarsartgallery.com.
Dallas Morning News |
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Jewel surprised with music award at festival appearance
Jewel has been honored by the Recording Industry Association of America with a career milestone plaque commemorating sales of more than 18 million albums in the U.S.
The Springfield News-Leader |
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JMAR Technologies To Exhibit At The American Water Works Association's Annual Convention And Exposition June 8-12
JMAR Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:JMAR), a leading developer of advanced laser, photonics and detection products, announced that it will exhibit its BioSentry™ product at the American Water Works Association's (AWWA) 2008 Annual Convention and Exposition (ACE).
Medical News Today |
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Downtown adds another draw for children
Next week, a new children's museum opens.
The Arizona Republic |
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Tall ships’ new sails ready for installation
When the Lady Washington leads a string of sailboats into the Tacoma Tall Ships Festival in July, she and her sister ship, the Hawaiian Chieftain, will be clad in billowing, fresh white sails.
The Daily World |
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