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Visit the Towner and see plans for its future
Local residents and artists are invited to an event at the former Towner Art Gallery. (25/04/2008 16:50:00)
Eastbourne Today |
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New York cool: A transitional generation is given its due
"New York Cool: Painting and Sculpture From the N.Y.U. Art Collection" looks closely at the late '50s and early '60s - a period normally seen as a transitional phase between Abstract Expressionism and Pop, Pollock and Warhol.
International Herald Tribune |
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Students in the News
The artwork of Abby Damico, of Indiana, is on display at The University of Findlay's 2008 Juried Student Art Exhibition, located in the Dudley and Mary Marks Lea Gallery inside the Virginia B. Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, Findlay, Ohio.
The Indiana Gazette |
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Mercur Strengthens Their North American Operations, Place Industry Veteran Claudio Fernando Felker Andreis as General ...
Mercur, a leading manufacturer of the highest quality school and fine arts supplies including erasers and pencils, names Claudio Fernando Felker Andreis as General Manager of their North American operations.
Centre Daily Times |
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‘Lose to Win' ends with some big ‘losers'
Mark Twain once said, “The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.” For some they may prefer not to enter a weight loss contest but for others it may be the accountability they need to train for a healthier lifestyle.
Newport News-Times |
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Le Mars native captures musicians on canvas
When Le Mars native Jonas Lynch delivered a giant portrait of hip-hop star Snoop Dogg to the musician himself, there was a message imbedded in the painting.
Le Mars Daily Sentinel |
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The Nevins Family Brings Menu of Masterpieces to SoNo
Despite all the hype about a faltering economy, business failures, decreased sales and foreclosures, South Norwalk's restaurant industry keeps on growing.
Norwalk Citizen-News |
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McCormick Place West Unveils 50 Works of Public Art by Local Artists
Members of the convention and tourism industry, along with members of the arts, culture and education communities, joined officials of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority today as they unveiled 50 works of public art in the new, award-winning McCormick Place West Building.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Randolph College to sell one of four disputed paintings
LYNCHBURG -- Randolph College officials plan to sell one of four paintings whose sale last fall was blocked by a court injunction. School President John Klein said in an e-mail today to students and staff that Rufino Tamayo's "Troubadour" will be put up for sale at Christie's Latin American art auction in New York next month. The auction house's Web site lists the sale as May 28 and 29.
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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U.S. stocks lag as consumer confidence hits 26-year low
U.S. stocks tumble after data showing consumer confidence at a 26-year low and reports of shots fired in the Gulf propel oil prices higher. Meanwhile, software giant Microsoft Corp.'s profit drop weighs on technology.
MarketWatch via Yahoo! Finance |
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Middletown has a tenant for its old City Hall
Middletown will rent its former City Hall on Shelbyville Road to Fusion Photography and More starting May 1.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Sculptures reveal artist's inner thoughts
In the art piece "Crocodile Tears," a weeping crocodile towers above a girl. She extends her left hand, touching the creature's chest in a show of comfort.
The Pantagraph |
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Kostya Tszyu vs Jackie Chan?
World famous Chinese kung-fu star and martial artist Jackie Chan has agreed to an exhibition fight in China with Russian boxer Kostya Tszyu, an event organizer said on Thursday. "Jackie Chan gave his approval, saying he liked the idea," Tatyana Trubnikova said.
Fightnews.com |
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Aspen weekend: Theater, music, more
ASPEN An Aspen Country Day School musical production, the opening of a student exhibit at the Aspen Art Museum and Aspen's Earth Day celebration highlight the weekend entertainment calendar.
The Aspen Times |
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Video Gallery
Injuries not playing a factor This Millbrook native is one year older and still doing his thing. Thirty-two-year-old ... Reeling in the big one Once again, Peterborough will host the largest GreenWing event in Canada. The local ...
myKawartha.com |
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Beach is now 'open' to visitors
Comments ( No comments posted. ) For years in Jacksonville Beach, weekend festivals were as familiar a sight as the tides. Each spring, streets in the downtown area closed and traffic was rerouted almost weekly to make way for the thousands that descended to the oceanfront for fun in the sun.
Beaches Leader |
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Art ordered returned to son of Romanian dictator Ceausescu
A Romanian court has ordered the National Art Museum to return works of art confiscated during the 1989 anti-communist revolt to a son of late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, he said Friday.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Randolph College to sell Latin American painting
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 11:35 AM ET LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) - Randolph College officials plan to sell 1 of 4 paintings whose sale last fall was blocked by a court injunction.
WRIC 8 News Richmond |
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Mercur Strengthens Their North American Operations, Place Industry Veteran Claudio Fernando Felker Andreis as General ...
MIAMI----Mercur, a leading manufacturer of the highest quality school and fine arts supplies including erasers and pencils, names Claudio Fernando Felker Andreis as General Manager of their North American operations.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Local breakdancing group holds exhibition at Sac State
Gavin Pecsion awed onlookers today with dancing skills and crowd-pleaser moves. The 7-year-old Pecsion, a member of a breakdancing group called Flexible Flave, set up in the library quad with a stereo and a mat in the afternoon, attracting a crowd of students.
State Hornet |
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Siffâ€s Up
Now marking its fifth edition, the Syracuse International Film Festival continues to cast a worldwide web in search of global goodies.
WUTR/WFXV Utica |
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Randolph College to sell Latin American painting
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) - Randolph College officials plan to sell 1 of 4 paintings whose sale last fall was blocked by a court injunction.
WAVY 10 |
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New exhibition connects artists in Asia
VietNamNet Bridge – A new exhibition at the Viet Nam Fine Arts Museum in the capital contrasts the work of artists from different countries in the region in an effort to boost cross-cultural understanding and co-operation.
Vietnam Net |
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Weekend Top 10 entertainment events
Best bets this weekend range from Pleasanton's "Boxcar Children" to the Walnut Creek Fine Arts Sidewalk Festival.
Contra Costa Times |
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Four docs a day
I've spent spring's brilliant first blush coiled up in the dark, legs stiff, watching documentary films at the Hot Docs international documentary festival in Toronto.
Hour.ca |
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