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Grant for art students
The Queens Council on the Arts’ (QCA) High School to Art School Portfolio Development Program (HS2AS) is ready for summer session, thanks to a $7,500 grant from the Aviation Development Council.
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Herzog & de Meuron to design new museum of modern art in Calcutta
LONDON. Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron have been selected to design an ambitious new museum of modern art in Calcutta (Kolkata) scheduled to open in 2013. They were chosen from a shortlist which included Frank Gehry (US) and David Adjaye (UK).
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Why the Guggenheim won’t open a branch in Guadalajara
NEW YORK. The Guggenheim Foundation’s proposal to build a museum in Guadalajara has failed because the foundation’s director Thomas Krens refused to scale down the project to fit Mexico’s art budgets, says Guadalajara businessman and art collector Jorge Vergara.
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Meet the collector opening a James Turrell museum in the Andes
NEW YORK. Swiss art collector and vintner Donald Hess is building the first museum dedicated solely to the work of James Turrell.
Art Newspaper |
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Film director to leave house and collection to nation
LONDON. Retired film director Michael Winner is to open his London house and art collection to visitors, after his death. The ensemble is worth up to £100m.
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Picasso sells for $6.5M in Sydney
Pablo Picasso's 1954 abstract painting Sylvette was sold in Sydney for $6.5 million, setting a record for art sold at auction in Australia.The BBC said the painting was of the artist's 17-year-old neighbor in Valories, France. She was the subject of 40 works created by Picasso, who died in 1973. Sylvette was sold to an anonymous overseas phone bidder at the Deutscher-Menzies Galleries.The ...
Moldova.org |
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The Last Sundance
TWO back-to-back additions to the schedule of the next Sundance Film Festival will pay homage to the genius of the late Yves Saint Laurent.
British Vogue |
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Modern scene of wider recognition
The Tate in London has acquired five paintings by Fred Williams in a generous gift
The Australian |
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Auctioneers withdraw Rover painting
AUCTION house Lawson-Menzies yesterday withdrew from sale a painting by indigenous artist Rover Thomas after concerns that important information had been overlooked in the auction catalogue.
The Australian |
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The beauty of the art of the interned
An astonishing exhibition was launched this week in central London of poetry, pottery, paintings, crafts, pictures, photographs, cartoons - all created by men detained under anti-terror laws in the UK.
Independent Race and Refugee News Network |
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Getting festive
All the news as Edinburgh's festival season starts early
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Arts & Jazz a success; Main Street, city preparing for Fourth of July event, Oktoberfest
About 10,000 people got a chance to listen to an array of jazz musicians and performers, look at all mediums and even make some art of their own on June 7 and 8 during the annual McKinney Arts and Jazz Festival.
McKinney Messenger |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
Adelaide Now |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
Daily Telegraph |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
News Interactive |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
Herald Sun |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
The Mercury |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
News Interactive |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
The Courier Mail |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
Perth Now |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
Herald Sun |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
Adelaide Now |
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Cannes-winning filmmaker dies
FRENCH filmmaker Jean Delannoy, prize-winner at the 1946 Cannes film festival for La symphonie pastorale (Pastoral Symphony), has died at age 100, his family said today.
Daily Telegraph |
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‘Art needs a home’
HONESDALE, PA — When Bill Kreighton created his art bench depicting the issue of homelessness, he never envisioned that the artwork itself would end up without a home.
The Narrowsburg River Reporter |
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Rotary treated to blend of baseball, art
Museum of Fine Arts curator Karen Quinn gave Haverhill Rotary a behind-the-scenes view of "Rockwell and the Shinjin: Celebrating Baseball and the Red Sox" as the featured speaker at a recent club meeting.
The Haverhill Gazette |
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