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Artist Lights Up London Crypt
UK-based visual artist Deon Winter opens her first London solo exhibition - De Transcendental - at the famous London Crypt of St Pancras Church in Woburn Place on Saturday July 5 for 12 days, featuring her light installation Stella Uno.
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Sand Sculpture Festival
Category: Local News Topics: Community Sand Sculpture Festival makes lasting impression on the beach
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National Museum launches new art galleries
CONTROVERSIAL changes to one of the nation’s flagship museums will begin this week, with the opening of four new art galleries.
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Cheech shows off Chicano artwork
LOS ANGELES — Far out, man! Nearly 50 pieces from the collection of Cheech Marin are on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and there’s not a bong, water pipe or roach clip in sight.
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Why £20,000 is not over the top for waterfall painting
A TRANQUIL landscape by a “forgotten” Welsh artist best known for his scenes of World War I carnage is expected to fetch up to £20,000 at auction this week.
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Redlands artist salutes widows, orphans of soldiers
A bronze statue honoring war widows and orphans has been installed along Redlands Boulevard in Jennie Davis Park. "This work is a tribute to all those left behind in all wars fought by the United States military," said sculptor Linda Hundevadt Pew.
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4 p.m. - Cathedral looks for artists to add to registry
4 p.m. June 30 — The Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica National Museum in Hagåtña invites local artists to submit their names to establish a registry which will be used to plan a rotating series of local art exhibits.
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Ottawa Jazz Festival 2008: Days 7-8, June 26-27, 2008
It was certainly the most eagerly anticipated show of the 2008 TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival and, with 11,500 eager fans squeezing into Confederation Park, it was also the highest attendance for any show in the festival's 28-year history.
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Museum exhibits posters reinterpreting 'Four Freedoms'
More than 60 years after Norman Rockwell's quintessentially American "Four Freedoms" posters were created, the illustrator is inspiring other artists to delve into the meaning of democracy through art.
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'Sky Bloom' sculpture takes shape downtown
The first installation phase of Sky Bloom, a 100-foot-wide, 100-foot-tall public art project at the Downtown Civic Space Park, is complete. Three steel towers and two steel rings went up this week. The sculpture's netting will be added in December.
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Emmy Rossum's nude rule
Actress Emmy Rossum arrives for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala, "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy" in New York, May 5, 2008. The superhero mania that is invading American cinemas this summer has taken hold at one of the country's most distinguished art museums with an exhibit on how their colorful costumes have influenced fashion.
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Boston Mills takes a turn for creative with Artfest
The operators of Artfest, an art festival that draws thousands every year to Boston Mills ski resort, might want to change the event's name to Artfeast.
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Andy has designs on town sculpture to be proud of
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Artist Yvonne Petkus' seven-part work, titled 'Processing the Figure,' is also featured at the Brad Cooper Gallery. ...
Residents of Ybor City, an area best known for its club scene and love of debauchery, are attempting to atone for the area's sullied name by picking up the paintbrush again and bringing the area's rich 45-year history of Latin art back into the public eye.
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Couple make film about romance novels
NORMAN — Cindi Finneran and Charley Reeves of Norman had read maybe half a romance novel between them. They didn't know much about filmmaking, either. Even so, they found themselves on their way to Houston intent on making a documentary film about the romance novel industry. Finneran, a hairstylist and single mother of three, had done professional freelance photography for years. "But stills, ...
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Prairiebrooke Gallery, Nebraska Furniture Mart join for marketing
Prairiebrooke Gallery and Nebraska Furniture Mart are teaming up on a marketing effort to bring art lovers and fine furniture shoppers together.
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Artwork sings for sustainability
A UQ academic is overseeing a unique art project which will bridge the environmental and cultural history of Brisbane and Japan.
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Around Pasadena
PASADENA - The Pasadena Museum of History, 470 W. Walnut St., will offer the Feynes Mansion Art Tour at 12:15 p.
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News in brief
DISTRICT 215 Four students honored for their artwork Two students each at Thornton Fractional North and Thornton Fractional South high schools were recently honored for their artistic creations.
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Tip of hat as Tyler school exits
The Cheltenham Center for the Arts has mounted an exhibit bidding farewell to Temple's Tyler Art School. The modest neighborhood art center is staying; it's remaking itself. The major art school of around the same vintage is leaving its home in Elkins Park, ever so quietly, for Philadelphia. But first, a bit of history.
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Image maker aims to grow out West
The company: Futurewave Images is a full-service creative video and photography company. Owner Ivan Yousif founded the company in 1995, following in the footsteps of his father, a well-known videographer. Yousif's specialties include weddings and high-end commercial productions.
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Clubs, hobbies and crafts
Bob Bohm's Family Entertainment will present the Survivor Family Game Show at 7 p.m. June 30 at the Bloomingdale Public Library, 101 Fairfield Way. All contestants will earn prizes. Registration is required. For details, call the Youth Services Desk at (630) 924-2740.
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Picasso pup's brush with the law
The works of two canine Picassos will be auctioned next week to raise funds for Brisbane families in need. Police puppies Eros and Edge, of the Dog Squad's Puppy Development Program, have designed their very own artwork to help raise funds for Community Supporting Police (CSP).
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Jay-Z Wows His Critics at Glastonbury
From all indications, Jay-Z successfully quieted his critics at the just concluded Glastonbury music festival. I wasn't privileged enough to crash the show, but I've received tons of emails from...
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Photo contest not 'Vacant' of talent
The top entry in the largest photography competition Texas Bank and Trust has held was anything but "Vacant," but an empty canoe tied to a murky river bank spoke the photo's title eloquently.
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