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Portrait of a Soldier memorial unveiled Wednesday
Lt. Governor Pat Quinn will unveil the Portrait of a Soldier memorial exhibition at 4 p.m. today at Spoon River College, 23235 N. County 22.
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Sheryl Oring: Postcards to the Next President
295 people have already participted in my traveling public art project "I Wish to Say," in which I set up an office -- complete with a manual typewriter -- and invite passersby to dictate postcards to the next president.
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Wallace drafted by St. Louis Cardinals
Sonoma's Brett Wallace - batting in an earlier conference game against Stanford - was drafted 13th overall by the St. Louis Cardinals. Photo by Jared Wallace/Jared Wallace Photography
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Sketch of suspect accused in officer attack released
A sketch artist has created a rendering of the suspect in the attack on Punta Gorda Police Officer Caswell Coley early Monday morning in the Burnt Store Isles subdivision.
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Ill. woman gives collection to Colonial Williamsburg
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) -- An Illinois woman has donated her collection of 19th century folk art and antiques, valued at $1.7 million, to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
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The International Festival of Circus Art has started
The Bucharesters will be offered the opportunity to see five performances presented by the most important circus companies of Italy, Germany, Russia, Hungary and Romania in five different parks, until June 29, during the first edition of the International Festival of Circus Art.
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PEOPLE: North York students receive Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation Excellence Awards
Alyf Janmohamed, 11, a student at St. Andrew's Junior High School, has won back-to-back titles in the Canadian National Math League contest. He won the Grade 7 title (against children one to two years older) this year, following his title in the Grade 6 competition the year before.
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Solar sculpture plays with the light
A new sculpture soon to be unveiled in Cambridge, Ont., draws its energy from the sun, but emits a light pattern each evening based on public input.
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Children's Museum and Tanner Fountain Take Top Design Awards
For over 100 years, Boston has built a rich legacy of designed landscapes recognized not only for their intrinsic artistry, but also for their stories and history. Harvard University's Tanner Fountain and The Boston Children's Museum Plaza continue that tradition by taking home two 2008 design awards in landscape architecture.
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New Rose City Renaissance Community Information Center holds open house
The Norwich Main Street Program invites the public to a Ribbon Cutting and “Open House” for the Rose City Renaissance Community Information Center. The event will take place on Thursday, June 26 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at 2-6 Cliff Street, Norwich.
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Colts Fan Fests to help flood victims
The Indianapolis Colts Fan Fests this month have been about celebrating the team's 25th season of football as well as the grand opening of the new playing stadium, Lucas Oil Field, this fall.
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Thursday is ''Anne d'Harnoncourt Day'' at Art Museum
The art museum will be open and free to the public on Thursday, from 10am to 6pm. City Council will issue a resolution honoring the extraordinary leadership and public service of the woman who led the museum since 1982.
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Two decades in full bloom
To help celebrate The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens 20th anniversary, Kevin D. Miles and Wendy Schaefer-Miles will be in the Gardens for three days, June 28 through 30, creating an oil-on-canvas painting of the Gardens from 9 a.m. to1 p.m.
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Backstage at Bonnaroo: Steel Train
This year's installment of Bonnaroo marked Steel Train's third appearance at the Tennessee festival. SPIN.com's William Goodman talked backstage to the New Jersey band's Evan Winiker and Jack Antonoff about wi-fi, hallucinogenic dosing, the new video ( which SPIN.com premiered last week ), and why the third time is always the charm. Watch video from Steel Train's Bonnaroo set here! ...
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Who's hot in 'Hell's Kitchen'?
They've endured blindfolded taste tests, a sliced digit, burnt rice, a burnt hand, a dog in the kitchen and lunch with 80 hungry, expectant moms. But the remaining contestants on "Hell's Kitchen" are getting closer to serving the final course.
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The art of keeping cool at Bonnaroo
In the heat of summer, the modern music festival attracts a throng of 70,000 to the heart of Tennessee.
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Exit stage not at all
HONESDALE — “Buy the ticket, take the ride, “ once said Hunter S. Thompson. This Saturday in Honesdale, no ticket is necessary, but certainly come along for the ride as the 3rd annual Honesdale Roots and Rhythm Festival gets jamming underway. The free festival will feature on two main stages, one on Court Street facing Central Park and one on the 9th Street side, an ecclectic mix of ...
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Chisipite school plays in France
For a week in May, the citizens of Belfort in France were amazed by the appearance in their midst of musicians who had travelled nine thousand kilometres to perform in their world-renowned International Music Festival, FIMU.
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Sculpture addresses disabilities
"View" a steel sculpture by Michael Warrick, Little Rock, Ark., is displayed outside the Kansas Deaf Cultural Center, 455 E. Park St. According to the city of Olathe the "View" is about difficulties and prejudices of being physically or mentally disabled.
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art Till June 20 at Angan Art Gallery, 11 Fern Place, #2461 8899; 3 pm - 8 pm:
Udvid presents its first annual exhibition featuring works by Pranamita Das, Dipankar Bhawal, Shalini Chanda and Amit Mukhopadhyay. Till June 21 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, #2475 2275; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by M. Narayanan Namboodiri.
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Blurb Opens European Headquarters
Blurb, the creative book publishing platform, today announced that Jonathan Wisler has joined as Vice President and General Manager of Blurb Europe. Wisler was most recently the European Director of Kodak Gallery .
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Television - Entertainment
A photography exhibition involving dead animals is polarising audiences in the capital.
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LONDON - Giacometti's bronze sculpture 'Trois hommes qui marchent I' is displayed in front of Picasso's 'Tete De Femme (Dora Maar)' at Sotheby's on June 17, 2008 in London.
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Linda Williams - Artist
I first fell in love with Linda William's female forms during at an outdoor art show in Newburg (Art Among the Ruins), Ontario last summer in which she had six unique and beautiful figures on display including the five you see pictured here. It was
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WELCOME GUEST! A wide-ranging show on contemporary art from China fraught by tension between Paris and Beijing over the Olympic torch, offers a rare glimpse of an artist's take on the country's galloping pace of change.
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