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A big reunion and big birthdays
Nearly any direction you take this weekend, you'll run into a play, a Fandangle, a festival, July 4th preparations, etc.
Abilene Reporter-News |
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Exhibit shows true colors of area talent
Residents inspected the art work along Genesee Street like critics at the Louvre.
The Observer-Dispatch |
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London auctions prove that art is now for the super-rich - Feature
London - If proof were needed that the international art market has become a playground for the super-rich, it was delivered by record-breaking auctions in London this week. Just over 40 million pounds (80 million dollars) for a Monet water lily pain...
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First winner of library auction announced
The winner of the first item to be auctioned off at the Friends of the Wiscasset Public Library silent auction is Deborah Crawford of Westport Island. She has won the Green Thumb three-piece extendable garden tool set which was donated by Ames True Value on Route 1 in Wiscasset.
Wiscasset Newspaper |
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LCHA celebrates opening of new exhibit
Trustees and members of the Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) gathered the evening of Saturday, June 21, at the Lincoln County Museum and Old Jail on Federal Street in Wiscasset at a party to celebrate the opening of the association's 2008 summer exhibit, "American Style: Greek Revival Architecture and Lincoln County 1820-1860."
Wiscasset Newspaper |
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Man Sentenced For Torching Of Burning Man Effigy
A San Francisco man is sentenced to up to four years in prison and ordered to pay $30,000 in restitution for prematurely igniting the signature effigy of the Burning Man festival last summer.
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Thirty Minutes in the American Art Museum
The Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. shares the same building with the National Portrait Gallery. I'll share my thirty minute tour.
BellaOnline |
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Contemporary art defies doomsayers
When Roman Abramovich, the Russian metals and minerals tycoon, and Sheikh Saud al-Thani, from the Qatari royal family, both showed up this month at the Basel art fair, their presence caused a stir but no surprise. The commodities market and the art market have grown unlikely links.
Financial Times |
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Calif. Man Gets Prison for Burning Burning Man
Calif. Man Gets Prison for Burning Burning Man RENO, Nev. -- A San Francisco performance artist was sentenced Friday to as many as four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for the early torching last summer of the signature effigy of the counterculture Burning Man festival.
FOX 61 Chattanooga |
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Man sentenced for prematurely burning Burning Man effigy in Nevada
Associated Press - June 27, 2008 9:43 PM ET RENO (AP) - A performance artist who prematurely torched the signature effigy of Nevada's Burning Man festival last summer will have to chill in...
WIS News 10 Columbia |
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Man sentenced for prematurely burning Burning Man effigy in Nevada
RENO (AP) - A performance artist who prematurely torched the signature effigy of Nevada's Burning Man festival last summer will have to chill in prison.
KESQ Palm Springs |
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San Francisco man gets prison for burning Burning Man
RENO - A San Francisco performance artist was sentenced today to as many as four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for the early torching last summer of the signature effigy of the counterculture Burning Man festival.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Calif. man gets prison for burning Burning Man
A San Francisco performance artist was sentenced Friday to as many as four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for the early torching last summer of the signature effigy of the counterculture Burning Man festival. Paul Addis pleaded guilty in May...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Man sentenced for torching of Burning Man effigy
RENO, Nev. (AP) - A San Francisco man has been sentenced to up to four years in prison and ordered to pay $30,000 in restitution for prematurely igniting the signature effigy of the Burning Man festival last summer.
KESQ Palm Springs |
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WEATHER FOR STROUDSBURG:
Trout was the talk of the town this week when a trout sculpture disappeared Thursday. Everyone thought it was stolen. It turned out that Stroudsburg borough workers found the decorated trout knocked off its base and moved it for safe keeping. A happy ending to a fishy tale.
Pocono Record |
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Calif. man gets prison for burning Burning Man
A San Francisco performance artist was sentenced Friday to as many as four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for the early torching last summer of the signature effigy of the counterculture Burning Man festival. Paul Addis pleaded guilty in May to one felony count of injury to property stemming from the burning of the 40-foot icon on Aug. 28 - four days earlier than planned. He was ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Sculptor creates lighthouse replica in sand
FAIRFIELD — Bill Chaplinsky, — if anyone — knows the "ins" and "outs" of the Penfield Lighthouse. Mostly, the "outs." "You could say I'm a little familiar with it," said Chaplinsky,
Connecticut Post |
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Visual Cue: artist Zeque Penya
The glimmer of a time-lapsed documentary, projected in the "Art Binational 2008 Binacional de Arte" exhibit at the El Paso Museum of Art, depicts a visual formula of artist Zeque Penya. View: Zeque Penya's time-lapsed animation titled "Palmieri." Related: Various upcoming exhibitions.
El Paso Times |
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WEATHER FOR STROUDSBURG:
A trout will soon be back in the swim again. The sculpture was found Friday morning after it was discovered missing Thursday from its base outside of the Driebe Freight Station on Ann Street in Stroudsburg.
Pocono Record |
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Art exhibit showcases Eastern influence
A pair of Mississauga artists will be joined by three of their international peers at an exhibition starting this weekend that features works influenced by Eastern culture.
Mississauga News |
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Gorkha Regiment hangs on to memories of Sam Bahadur
Unknown to many, a dedicated museum to Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw was set up in the lifetime of the legendary war hero in 1980 at the headquarters of the 58 Gorkha Training Centre at Happy Valley, Shillong.
The Times of India |
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Calif. man gets prison for burning Burning Man
Fri, Jun 27, 2008 (5:33 p.m.) A San Francisco performance artist was sentenced Friday to as many as four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for the early torching last summer of the signature effigy of the counterculture Burning Man festival.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Teapot Museum board plans to sell portion of land
The Sparta Teapot Museum board is planning to sell about four acres of the land earlier purchased for the museum off West Whitehead St. (N.C. 18 South) in Sparta.
Alleghany News |
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High Desert Shorts
Pahrump is becoming increasingly well known as a budding artist community both locally and internationally, with good reason. Thanks to the hard work of Linda Kass, founder of the High Desert Shorts International Film Festival, this fall will mark the third festival held inPahrump.
Pahrump Valley Times |
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Nadal the art buff
RAFAEL Nadal is diversifying how he spends his prize money, splashing out more than STG4,000 (RM25,200) on a painting of Marilyn Monroe.
The New Straits Times |
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