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Kenya: Exhibition Shows Country Burning
A camera on fire somewhere in a dark corner. This is the illustration on a poster announcing Kenya Burning, a photographic exhibition that is currently running at the GoDown Arts Centre. Don't mind the fact that the exhibition is not about photography in crisis or something like that.
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Courier News Online - CLINTON TOWN: Art museum offering diverse camps
CLINTON TOWN — The Hunterdon Museum of Art will offer old favorites and brand-new camps at Follow Your Art Summer Camp from June 16 through Aug. 22 at the museum, 7 Lower Center St.
Bridgewater Courier News |
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Public art finalists still a mystery
Public art fans flocked to Communitea Café Monday to catch a glimpse of the finalists for Canmore’s 2008 public art process. Unfortunately, there was little to see.
Canmore Leader |
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Beirut Spring Festival to open with Lebanese premier of Tunisian play
The Spring Festival, Beirut's bi-yearly arts festival hosted by Dawar al-SHAMS cultural center, will have an early start this evening with Lebanese premier of the Tunisian stage play "Khamsoun" ("Fifty"). Written by Jalila Baccar and directed by Fadhel Jaibi, "Khamsoun" addresses themes of political Islam and popular unrest.
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World-wide Rally Star Sought In Whangarei
Young Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon. Photo credit: Alan McDonald, Macspeed Photography The world governing body of motorsport, the FIA, recently launched the Pirelli-backed 'star driver' project to help younger drivers reach world championship level.
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News briefs
Several downtown streets are closed this week for the annual Panoply of the Arts festival which runs Friday through Sunday.
The Huntsville Times |
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New Jolie Film Headlines Cannes Competition
A film by director Clint Eastwood starring Angelina Jolie headlines next month's Cannes Film Festival in France.
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Walker inducted into hall
James D. Walker, the nephew of the late Doc Walker, was inducted into the Freelance Photography Hall of Fame on Jan. 18. When Walker was a boy he and his family lived between Trumann and Hwy 1. His family moved from Trumann in 1948 after their farm was flooded out.
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photography festival presents Cosmic Journeys: Moments in Space and Time
Opening May 10 from 8 to 10 p.m. Curated by D. Kupke, P. Mortfield, S. Poirier. Email: sara.poirier@osc.on.ca. Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Rd. Hours: daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 416-429-410...
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WELCOME GUEST! Born out of the horror of the September 11 attacks, the Tribeca Film Festival co-founded by director Robert de Niro in 2002 opens for its seventh year Wednesday hailing its growing strength.
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Art club holds annual spring celebration
The Don Valley Art Club holds its annual Spring Celebration art show and sale May 3, 4 and 10,11 from noon to 5 p.m. Opening reception May 2, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Free admission and parking. Todmorde...
East York Mirror |
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Oil Critique: "Pears"
This is a very successful painting except for the background and the placement of the knife. I am not sure whether the artist is trying to achieve a sky quality in the background—this should be clarified. I would suggest placing the knife on the white cloth at an angle that faces the bowl of pears.
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A flight back in time
Come touch the past and fly through ageless skies By Rhonda King, Staff Writer rhonda.sentinel@gmail.com WICHITA -- “Liberty Belle,” a newly restored World War II B-17 Bomber, flew over Wichita Monday. Its mission: to fly media personnel -- anxiously awaiting its arrival at Colonel James Jabara Airport -- on an experience of a lifetime, courtesy of the Liberty Foundation Museum.
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Steven Curtis Chapman to headline Showboat's opening night
CHESANING - Contemporary Christian artist Steven Curtis Chapman has been added to the Showboat Music Festival lineup. Touring behind his current single “Cinderella,” Chapman will play the opening night of the Showboat Festival, Sat., July 12.
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How's $800,000 for sticker shock?
Two of Orange County's most prominent classic auto collections are going on the auction block in June.
Orange County Register |
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Strike threat prompts fuel fears
A second day of talks has yielded no deal as efforts to avert a strike at a critical UK oil refinery continue. Both the owners of the Grangemouth plant, Ineos, and the union, Unite, have issued dire warnings about possible fuel shortages affecting Scotland, Northern Ireland and Northern England.
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Bonnie Raitt & Jonny Lang to Headline 11th Annual Doheny Blues Festival - May 17 & 18
Omega Events announces the return of the Doheny Blues Festival, scheduled for May 17 & 18, 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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This week's Gallery Hop
Gordonston Art Fair
Savannah Morning News |
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Eastwood's 'Changeling' leads Cannes crop
American directors Clint Eastwood and Steven Soderbergh are to headline the streamlined competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, which features fewer big-name directors and more emerging voices from across the globe.
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BMW M-Zero concept: BMW M6 meets Aston Martin DB9
Mael Oberkamph, a German photographer and a photo rendering artist, has worked up what he calls the M-Zero. The car is supposed to take major inspiration from the BMW M-Series and is a mix of the BMW M6 and the Aston Martin DB9.
AutoSpies.com |
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German-American fest Saturday
German-American heritage and traditions in music, art, food, storytelling and arts and crafts will be in the spotlight Saturday as the 34th New Jersey Folk Festival takes place on the Douglass Campus of Rutgers University in New Brunswick.
Courier-Post |
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BLVD Gallery
When he first began tagging in the ’70s, Ghost (aka Cousin Frank) would leave his girlfriend asleep in bed, take an hour-long bus ride to the subway station, and hide until the coast was clear. More than once it crossed his mind that it wasn’t necessarily normal behavior.
Seattle Weekly |
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KETK News: most recognized by TAPB
GRAPEVINE - Four first places wins went to KETK-TV Saturday night at the annual Texas Associated Press Broadcasters Radio and Television Contest.
KETK 56 Tyler |
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Exhibit shows iconic Esquire covers from the turbulent 1960s
Muhammad Ali, shirtless in white satin boxing shorts and pierced with six arrows, poses as St. Sebastian, a martyr to his faith. The April 1968 Esquire magazine cover was one of the most iconic images of the decade, tying together the incendiary issues of the Vietnam War, race and religion.
AM New York |
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MPs unveil a portrait of Tony Blair ‘too preoccupied to prettify himself’
The only formal portrait of Tony Blair to be painted while he was in office has been unveiled by the House of Commons. The portrait was commissioned from Phil Hale for the Parliamentary art collection.
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