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Peeblesshire News » News » 'Don't think twice, it's alright' as Dylan sells out
Bob Dylan has officially sold out! Limited edition graphics by the rock legend sold out within four days of going on sale at art gallery breeze.
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Koons record as London art sales draw to close
U.S. artist Jeff Koons set a new auction record when his polished pink sculpture "Balloon Flower (Magenta)" fetched 12.9 million pounds ($25.8 million), including commission, at Christie's late on Monday.
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Monterey Jazz Festival & Monterey Bay Aquarium Announce Weekly "Evenings by the Bay" Summer Concert Series
Monterey, CA: The Monterey Jazz Festival is proud to announce the “Evenings by the Bay" concert series, produced in collaboration with The Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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An opportunity to create something special
Sir, The present discussion and debate about the possible sites for the situation of the new Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is extremely healthy and to be encouraged.
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News & Star
PART of Carlisle’s historic Old Town Hall looks set to become an art gallery. The city council’s executive agreed yesterday to push ahead with plans to convert the first-floor Assembly Room, next to the tourist information centre in Greenmarket.
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The Day in Sports
CROOKSVILLE 5K: The Crooksville-Roseville Pottery Festival will have a 5K race at 8:30 a.m. July 12.
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Jay-Z wins over fans at fest
Jay-Z's performance will go down in Glastonbury history, despite initial criticism that a rapper could not headline a festival best known for its rock acts.
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N.C. Governor Under More Scrutiny For Taxpayer-Funded Trips
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina’s governor is facing more scrutiny for using taxpayer money to finance trips overseas. Gov. Mike Easley's wife took a pair of overseas trips in the past two years to visit museums in Europe -- trips that cost taxpayers $109,000.
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Photographic snippets of lives defined by Aids
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. A little girl in striking red clothes stands by the side of the road. A family sits together in their lounge, posing for the camera.
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Emerging women connect under art instructor
The 12 women who contributed to the ``Emerging Pastel Artists'' exhibit at Sotheby’s International Realty in Cohasset have two things in common: They all love to paint and they have all studied under Donna Rossetti-Bailey.
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Pulitzer Prize Winner Renée Byer to Speak at Third-Annual Bellingham Visual Journalism Conference July 18-20
Renée Byer of The Sacramento Bee, 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner for Feature Photography, will speak at the third-annual Bellingham Visual Journalism Conference sponsored by Western Washington University's Department of Journalism. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/BVJC/visual_journalism/prweb1001254.htm
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Genuine Online Luxury
Online auctioneer Portero follows a different path than eBay.
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Charles Parkhurst; Tracked down art looted by Nazis; 95
Charles Parkhurst, a museum director in Baltimore and Washington and one of the “monuments men,” an Allied Forces team that chased down leads, pried open crates and snooped around museums, salt mines and castles in search of art stolen by the Nazis during World War II, died Thursday at his home in Amherst, Mass. He was 95.
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Lynn Anderson gives free rein to Watch Hill horses
Lynn Anderson's latest project is "The Flying Horses of Watch Hill." Anderson will be signing copies of her book from 5 to 8 p.m. on July 2 at the Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Westerly.
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Foreign trips by Easley's wife cost N.C. $109,000
North Carolina's first lady, Mary Easley, visited some of the finest museums in France and Russia during the past 14 months. She dined at first-class restaurants, slept at top-notch hotels and sat in the fifth row for a Russian ballet. Her travels – a trip to France in 2007 and one to Russia and Estonia in May – cost taxpayers about $109,000. Gov. Mike Easley did not go on either trip, which ...
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US lawsuit to confiscate Schiele's Portrait of Wally suspended
BOSTON. Judgement on a long-running lawsuit in New York which helped launch a world outcry over Nazi-looted art at museums and prompted many institutions to begin examining their collections for history of Nazi theft, has been postponed to let the US government review new evidence.
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Loan fees risk killing the goose that lays the golden eggs
Once upon a time, museums lent to exhibitions almost exclusively according to whether they thought the show was intellectually worthwhile and the work of art was fit to travel.
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Sustainable sculptures come downtown
ITHACA — This year's Art in the Heart of the City program will focus on sculpture and sustainability.
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Zimbabwe: Arts Festivals Fail to Nurture Talent
In the last few years, the arts industry has become robust, where significant development and growth have been recorded in all genres.
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SAVES seeks entries for art show
FARMINGTON - The power of self-expression will be explored through a July art show planned by Franklin County's sexual-assault crisis center, SAVES. The show, entitled "The Art of Survival," will open in mid-July.
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Museum L-A considers future home
LEWISTON - Descending an unlit staircase amid the stale air, cobwebs and peeling paint of the former Camden Yarn Mill, Rachel Desgrosseilliers chirped about her grand plans.
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Pizarro: Monotypes make impression on veteran newspaperman
On a visit to the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art a couple months ago, I finally got up the courage to ask Fanny Retsek what the heck a monotype was.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Art show will run and run
An artist who won the Turner Prize with lights that switched on and off has unveiled his latest work - runners sprinting through a gallery.
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Potter first editions to be sold
A signed set of first edition Harry Potter books is expected to fetch up to £20,000 at an auction in Berkshire.
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3 THINGS TO DO TOMORROW
3 THINGS TO DO TOMORROW Galleries Terrebonnes' artwork in Redwood City Check out the photography and mixed-media work of Foster City-based artists Nancy and Robert Terrebonne at the Main Gallery's next featured exhibits, "A Garden of Wonder," and "A Sea of Dreams," 11 a.
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