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Fruits of Yeo’s labour
The artist with his oil painting Harvest Season #4 featuring harvested pineapples. Artist Yeo Eng Peng loves painting fruits, particularly pineapples and mangosteens. His works look so real, TUNG ENG SWEE feels he can ‘eat’ them.
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Fruits of Yeo’s labour
Artist Yeo Eng Peng loves painting fruits, particularly pineapples and mangosteens. His works look so real, TUNG ENG SWEE feels he can ‘eat’ them.
The New Straits Times |
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His scattered dreams
Arts & entertainment: Scribbles and smears, hearts and hieroglyphs - what are Cy Twombly's paintings trying to tell us? Adrian Searle visits the Tate's new show
Guardian Unlimited |
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War photo archive moves home
One of the world's largest collections of aerial photography is being moved from England to Scotland
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Rising Stars - Nga Whetu Whitinga
Click to enlarge Detail of 2/10 'Te Whakamahana o Matariki' Woodcut by Sam Farquhar, 2008. Full size of artwork approx 760 x 540mm.
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Gent makes impressive chasing debut
DREAMY Gent made an impressive chasing debut in the Martin Tyrrell Auctioneers Beginners Chase at Ballinrobe last night.
Irish Examiner |
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Dion's wife says arts, women MPs important during Peterborough tour
Janine Krieber says the state has a duty to develop new artists and creations. The wife of federal opposition leader Stéphane Dion toured the city’s museums and art galleries, and showed her support for Peterborough’s federal Liberal candidate Betsy McGregor in “this beautiful city” yesterday. Krieber is working [...]
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When Big Oil Does Good Things
While lots of Americans feel pain at the pump, one Arkansas town is feeling nothing but love for their local oil company. That's because Murphy oil promises all students $6,000 a year for college, Richard Schlesinger reports.
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Art Levine: Learning from Missouri: Can Progressives Get a Fair Election?
With the Presidential race between Barack Obama and John McCain heading towards a close, hotly-contested election, it's up to progressives at the state and...
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Editorial: In praise of... the Breathing light sculpture
Editorial: The light sculpture is called Breathing because of the breath of life that broadcasting gives to the nation
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Sybille Berger: Painter of brightly coloured abstracts
The most strikingly consistent aspect of Sybille Berger's paintings is their format. She exclusively composed large works using three or four horizontal bands of colour. Hers was an intense and pared-down aesthetic, which although running against the more sensationalist trends in recent art, was none the less a very personal response to the contemporary situation.
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Warm art at Spiral
TO help celebrate the Bega Valley winter solstice, the Spiral Gallery Artists and Friends opened Warm, a special Cash and Carry Exhibition on Friday night.
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Preview: Greenwich & Docklands International Festival, various venues London
As open air feasts of street performance go, The Greenwich and Docklands International Festival is pretty much the main event, splashing colour over a great chunk of south-east London. It's the biggest free festival of its kind in the capital, and the area's striking architecture, from the brash steel and glass monoliths of Canary Wharf to Greenwich's proud regality, proffers a supreme stage ...
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Prize for portrait of the artist's girlfriend (at the sixth attempt)
After six years and six attempts at painting the same person, Craig Wylie scooped the National Portrait Gallery's £25,000 BP Portrait Award yesterday with an image of his girlfriend that even she is happy with.
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An Unethical Ethicist? [Features]
When Glenn McGee founded the Alden March Bioethics Institute (AMBI) at Albany Medical College in New York State in 2005, magazine articles and newspaper stories hailed the arrival of the man once described as "Socrates with a beeper." Now, a month after his abrupt departure, former colleagues are painting a complex portrait that suggests the ethicist's own personal and professional ...
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Ramada stages Doha College artwork expo
THE Ramada Plaza Hotel is holding an exhibition of selected artwork from A level students at Doha College. Included in the display are paintings, drawings, photography and digital video pieces completed during a two- year course.
Gulf Times |
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum receives Teacher's Choice Award for third straight year
CLEVELAND -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum's distance learning program "On the Road" has received the national Teacher's Choice Award for the Best Content Provider in the Fine Arts Museums and Organizations category.
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Four Seasons opens two new European properties: Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus and Four Seasons Hotel ...
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has opened two new European properties, both in restored historic buildings: a 19th century Ottoman palace in Istanbul and a Renaissance palazzo in Florence. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Bosphorus is the company's second property in the city, in an idyllic location on the European banks of the legendary Bosphorus strait. The Hotel reflects both the historic past ...
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Related Games
Nothing's perfect. Stare closely enough at anything - even a masterpiece - and you're bound to find flaws sooner or later. They might be small. They might be insignificant. They might not detract from the overall quality of the piece at all...
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Festival announces awards for artists
GARY DEMUTH Merit and Purchase Awards were presented at the Four Rivers Craft Market Show Friday and the Fine Art Show Saturday at the Smoky Hill River Festival.
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Classic wedding attire worn again at DCC
Though it’s not the typical place to go for marital advice, the Alberta Lottery Fund Art Gallery is offering just that as part of the current exhibit in the Sherritt Cultural Pavilion at the Dow Centennial Centre this month.
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Art Students Spread Message With PSA
Students at the Deborah Brown Community School have turned an animation project into a new public service announcement about their school, and the importance of arts in education.
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Four Seasons opens two new European properties: Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus and Four Seasons Hotel ...
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has opened two new European properties, both in restored historic buildings: a 19th century Ottoman palace in Istanbul and a Renaissance palazzo in Florence.
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Third time lucky in attempt to portray girlfriend
London Craig Wylie has won this year’s BP Portrait Award with this forbidding study of his girlfriend. Mr Wylie, who was born in Zimbabwe but now lives in London, beat 1,726 other entries to win the £25,000 prize. The decision was announced at the National Portrait Gallery last night.
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Memorial to journalists killed in conflicts unveiled in London
London - A glass and steel memorial dedicated to journalists killed on assignment in the world's conflicts zones was unveiled by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in London Monday. The 10 metre-high sculpture, entitled Breathing, is placed...
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