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Picasso exhibit opens in Brisbane
The first exhibition of Pablo Picasso's personal art collection outside of Europe opened in Brisbane's Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) on Sunday. The exhibition, Picasso & His Collection,is a major cultural coup for Queensland.
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Three Rivers Arts Festival opens
Norman Beck , of Pittsburgh, works on a sculpture of a praying mantis called "My Recycled Prayer" during the first day of the Three Rivers Arts Festival on Friday. The sculpture is made entirely of recycled and recyclable materials.
The Beaver County Times |
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TOMORROW:
An artist is living her dream -- painting full time. Find out more about Heather Neill.
York Daily Record |
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Behind the scenes of `The Colbert Report'
The walls of "The Colbert Report" studio are plastered with letters and artwork of the show's fearless leader submitted by loyal fans. In one painted portrait, Stephen Colbert, astride a horse, is substituted for George Washington.
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Billtown Blues Festival plays on despite heat
Blues crooner Alexis P. Suter of the Alexis P. Suter Band wiped the sweat off her forehead as she addressed the crowd. "You guys hot out there," she asked, as the crowd roared in response.
The Williamsport Sun-Gazette |
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Picasso exhibit opens in Brisbane
The first exhibition of Pablo Picasso's personal art collection outside of Europe has opened in Brisbane's Gallery of Modern Art.
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Entertainment
The first exhibition of Pablo Picasso’s personal art collection outside of Europe opened in Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art yesterday. The exhibition, Picasso and his Collection, is a major cultural coup for Queensland.
The West Australian |
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VIETNAM EXHIBITS AT INTERNATIONAL FAIR IN ALGERIA
Textiles / clothing Eight Vietnamese businesses are displaying craft, fine art articles and garments at an international fair which opened in Algeria's capital city of Algiers on June 7.
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Vietnam Exhibits At International Fair In Algeria
Eight Vietnamese businesses are displaying craft, fine art articles and garments at an international fair which opened in Algeria's capital city of Algiers on June 7.
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Art review: ‘A Part'
Shrunken sweaters as an art material? In her show “A Part” at Review Studios Exhibition Space, Marcie Miller Gross makes it work— as she has in the past with industrial felt, assorted towels, even brown paper grocery bags.
The Kansas City Star |
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Be a part of the Singapore Arts Festival - in your bathing suit
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Arts Festival wants to bring the show to a close with your breaststroke. Award-winning Dutch theatre group The Lunatics will turn tranquil Bedok Reservoir into an arty, hilarious spectacle for the world premiere of their water-fantasy Hydro Sapiens.
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York is Transformed into an Outdoor Gallery
YORK, UK.- The National Gallery and Hewlett-Packard (HP) in collaboration with York Art Gallery unveiled the Grand Tour in York. Full life size recreations of paintings from the National Gallery and York Art Gallery will transform the streets of York into a gallery for the next 17 weeks.
Art Daily |
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City of Sydney Calls on Photographers - Sydney Life Opens for Artists
SYDNEY.- The City of Sydney is calling on photographers to showcase their art in the $10,000 Sydney Life photographic competition and exhibition, as part of this year's Art & About public art festival.
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Painted Photographs: Colored Portraiture in India from the Alkazi Collection of Photography
Unknown photographer and artist, Family portrait, gelatin silver print and oil painting, 1900s-20s. Alkazi Collection of Photography. LONDON.-
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New Museum Organizes First Elizabeth Peyton Survey
Elizabeth Peyton, Nick and Pati. NEW YORK.- The New Museum announces today that it will present the first survey of Elizabeth Peyton's work, including paintings, drawings, and prints.
Art Daily |
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Road to Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956-1968 Opens at High Museum
Morton Broffman, American, 1928-1992. Dr. King and Coretta Scott King Leading Marchers, Montgomery, Alabama, 1965. Gelatin silver print. High Museum of Art, Atlanta. Gift of the Broffman Family, 2007.34. © Morton Broffman.
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Spared from the Storm: Masterworks from the New Orleans Museum of Art
Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926), “Houses on the Old Bridge at Vernon,” ca. 1883, Oil on canvas, Collection of New Orleans Museum of Art. STANFDORD, CA.-
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REAL - Photographs from the Collection of the DZ BANK at the Stadel Museum
Thomas Struth, Louvre III, 1989. FRANKFURT.- Städel Museum presents “REAL – Photographs from the Collection of the DZ BANK”, on view through September 21, 2008. The Städel will present a selection of outstanding works from the DZ BANK art collection.
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The 39th Edition of Art Basel Closes With Outstanding Results
Gagosian Gallery, New York. BASEL.- The 39th edition of Art Basel closed its doors on Sunday, June 8. The international reunion of the international art world attracted 60,000 artists, collectors, curators, and art lovers from around the globe.
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Daniel Libeskind-Designed Contemporary Jewish Museum Celebrates Grand Opening
Photographer: Bruce Damonte - Courtesy of the Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco. View from Yerba Buena Lane at night. SAN FRANCISCO, CA.-
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Defaced Painting In Pittsburgh Was A Loaner
"The museum's conservation experts are hoping to salvage the painting. It was on loan to the Carnegie Museum of Art as part of the 2008 Carnegie International exhibit, one of eight works by Ms. Celmins depicting the night sky."
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Chain-saw sculptures created from storm-struck trees
Lance Weir arrived in Austin on May 15, the day after a big hailstorm damaged and toppled trees across the city. Straight off a train from Michigan, Weir picked up the phone book to look for a job and immediately found his chain-saw skills in demand.
Austin American-Statesman |
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-09 03:30 Asian shares slump after oil price surge, weak U.S. jobs data
SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Asian shares slumped on Monday following a slide on Wall Street Friday after crude oil prices soared to a new record near $140 and the latest jobs data showed a steep increase in U.S. unemployment.
Interactive Investor |
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The Alchemy of Play - Open Now!
Thistle Hall is a vibrant community centre in the heart of New Zealand's cultural capital. We provide a community hall, meeting room and Wellington's only community gallery showcasing a range of artists and crafts people, from the established to the emerging.
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Gray Nicol - Special Event Invitation
On the occasion of the exhibition 40yearsvideoart.de the Adam Art Gallery in association with the Film Archive is proud to present an event that unearths the practice of enigmatic post-object New Zealand artist Gray Nicol.
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