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Planned sculpture nets award from engineers
The floating sculpture being built for the downtown Civic Space Park isn't even off the ground, yet, but already has won an award.
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Masters of movies and music combined to create "Nevsky"
Sergei Eisenstein's classic 1938 film "Alexander Nevsky" will come to life when Seattle Symphony Orchestra plays Sergei Prokofiev's score live at the Seattle International Film Festival.
Seattle Times |
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Real Estate by Christie Smythe: Home, art inside are both for sale
It's not the best of times for either the real estate market or the art market, but a local art gallery and a luxury-home builder have decided they could improve their circumstances by partnering up.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Stephen Colbert and his 'Report' pick up prestigious Peabody
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.
The Tennessean |
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Grew up in: Bourbon County and Lexington
Leila Salisbury Born: Alexandria, Va. Residence: Lexington Age: 37 Education: Davidson College, bachelor's degree with honors in English and elected to Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society; University of Georgia, graduate student in English; University of Kentucky, master's degree in English and art history, specializing in the Renaissance Career: University Press of Kentucky, ...
Lexington Herald-Leader |
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The East Bay Today: June 10, 2008
Today's Top Event: Bestiaries at the Oakland Art Gallery. Brainiac: Learn something new every day. Today's event: Anarchist Study Group at the Long Haul.
East Bay Express |
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Top Headlines
NORTON - The Norton High School art student calls it censorship. School administrators say rules are rules, and are not to be flouted.
The Sun Chronicle |
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Hartford To Dedicate Abraham Lincoln Sculptures On Riverfront
Abraham Lincoln, an 18-foot steel horse and a life-size turkey on a granite pedestal shine among 15 sculptures in a new public art installation meant to draw visitors to the Connecticut riverfront.
Hartford Courant |
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Greeley Country Club to host art show
For two days this week, the greens and fairways at the Greeley Country Club won't be the only things sculpted with care.
Greeley Tribune |
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24-Hour Funcast
Tom Ridge Environmental Center: Features 75-foot observation tower, educational programs, and interactive exhibits on the history of Presque Isle, including nature, animals, fish, sand formations, birding migration points.
Erie Times-News |
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Festival brings together variety of musical genres, styles and influences
"No person lives in a bubble." Ojai Music Festival conductor and 2008 music director David Robertson made that simple statement when he took the podium Friday night for a weekend that brought together music of genres and styles crisscrossed with influences from a world that grows ever closer in music as in every other human activity.
Ventura County Star |
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TODAY’S BEST BET
“Art in the Barn,” a farm-themed, juried art show continues through June 15 at the museum barn at The Lands at Hillside Farms on Hillside Road. The show celebrates Pennsylvania’s “Year of the Barn.” Hours are noon to 5 p.m. daily with extended hours on we
The Citizens' Voice |
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8 Days in June: Schedule, details
Peter Oundjian, artistic director; Tom Allen, host and creative consultant. Concerts at Max M. Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward, Detroit, except chamber concert Friday at Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward.
Detroit Free Press |
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Native American art on display
The University of South Dakota is displaying the nationally touring art exhibit Impacted Nations through June 27. The free exhibit is in the Main Gallery of the Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts. It contains work by more than 40 Native American contemporary artists who show interpretations of dams, oil exploration, coal mining and nuclear projects that have affected Native American ...
The Argus Leader |
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Art from start to finish
A FREE exhibition showing artists' work from start to finish is on at the West Barn in Bradford on Avon next month.
Wiltshire Times |
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Greece art teacher Robertson an icon at Arcadia
Beloved Greece Arcadia Middle School art teacher Max Robertson had planned to retire, but changed his mind.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Reading Festival Tops Summer Season Chart
viagogo reveals most popular outdoor events of 2008.
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Singapore erotic artist sees dim future for gay art
SINGAPORE, June 10 - Artist Martin Loh's flat is full of large, bright paintings of mothers and children, but tucked away furtively in a corner are sketches of men kissing.
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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Canadian Police Recover Some Of The Stolen Haida Gold
"Police in B.C. say some of the artwork stolen from the University of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology has been recovered.
Arts Journal |
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Art exhibition about the memory of Long Bien bridge
VietNamNet Bridge - The art house at 31A Van Mieu in Hanoi will organize an exhibition entitled “Memory of Long Bien Bridge, past and present” in mid-June to mark the 105th anniversary of the bridge.
Vietnam Net |
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Sculpting a new life
At 61, a Raleigh woman pursues her passion and talent for art.
The News & Observer |
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Nyack's Art Walk back for third session
NYACK - Photography, paintings, stained glass, sculpture and multimedia works will be on display throughout the downtown area during the third annual Art Walk starting Thursday.
The Journal News |
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Hue festival gets bigger and better
VietNamNet Bridge - Fifteen years since Hue city won global recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the city’s internationally-renowned annual festival has been getting bigger and better. This year’s celebration, already in full swing, is no exception.
Vietnam Net |
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Plan to give Urbandale public art a big boost
An initiative to increase public art in Urbandale got a boost last week when the City Council approved a long-range plan. City Councilwoman Mary Polson said the project will help improve the quality of life in Urbandale, enhance the community's uniqueness and make art available to more people.
The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index |
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Goncharova Helps Sotheby's Russian Art Total Reach $42 Million
The result was within the auction house's presale estimate of 18.4 million pounds to 26.5 million pounds, an indication of the sale's mixed results. About 72 percent of the 56 lots sold and six paintings fetched more than 1 million pounds each.
Bloomberg.com |
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