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North County FYI
Dia del Niño Festival, fourth annual the Day of the Child celebration, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Joe Balderrama Park, 709 San Diego St., Oceanside. Mariachi music, entertainment, games, crafts, carriage rides and food. (760) 407-1220, ext. 147.
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Public deserved input about new sculpture
Re: '24-foot high sculpture will be downtown's new work of art' (Daily News, March 29). I have nothing against tuning forks. Their design is utilitarian to the point of being esthetically pleasing, and, in the musical community, they are extremely useful.
Nanaimo Daily News |
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Weekend calendar
Wenham Museum Spring Artisan Showcase, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 132 Main St., free, museum admission not included. Light refreshments. Silhouette artist, reservations with museum suggested, not required. Wares from 30 juried artisans. Raffle item. Proceeds benefit museum. 978-468-2377 or www.wenhammuseum.org.
The Salem News |
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Jacky's Middle East LLC displays advanced queuing solutions and footfall system at Middle East Council for Shopping ...
Jacky's Middle East LLC, the distribution arm of the Jacky's Group of Companies,displayed its state-of-the-art queuing systems at the recently concluded Middle East Council for Shopping Centres 2008 (MECSC) exhibition held from April 21-22, 2008.
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Exhibiting iconic Esquires
Muhammad Ali, in boxing shorts and pierced with six arrows, poses as the martyred St. Sebastian. It's a powerful 1968 Esquire magazine cover, part of a show of work by George Lois.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Art show to feature 400 works by local students
The sixth annual A.C. Lofton High School Art Show, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Bellevue, will be held at Bellevue West High School from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
La Vista Sun |
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Nollen Plaza future vision includes 50-foot waterfall
Nollen Plaza could be transformed with a gateway waterfall, restrooms that double as artwork and a fire hearth to warm visitors in cold weather if residents’ suggestions are incorporated into renovation efforts.
The Des Moines Register |
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SLC art student completes Kohler internship
MANITOWOC Brian Sommersberger, an art education major at Silver Lake College, worked as an intern with the John Michael Kohler Arts/Industry Program during fall 2007 and spring 2008 semesters.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
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Bare walls, empty easels, sadness at the former Turner Center for the Arts
TURNER - The walls at the former Turner Center for the Arts are bare. Paintings and other pieces are orderly stacked in a back room at the gallery, inventoried for artists to collect their works.
The Lewiston Sun Journal |
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3 THINGS TO DO TOMORROW
3 THINGS TO DO TOMORROW Dance S.J. welcomes 'Dancin' Downtown' San Jose's annual "Dancin' Downtown" festival will include performances by 35 Bay Area professional and student dance groups and artists, noon-5 p.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Golden Gate Geographic Society Film Series
(0 mins, No Rating, ). Less is more at the 51st annual San Francisco International Film Festival. Noise Pop celebrates its sweet sixteen with expanded coverage of art, film, comedy, and a whole lot of noise. A look at how the music fests's indie empire has grown.
East Bay Express |
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NEW YORK
Hungry young artists get buried in their work. Older, famous living artists get buried by it, entombed by academic appreciation, museum retrospectives and multi-million-dollar auction sales.
Toronto Star |
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Height of beauty in 'Luminous' book
Tim Palmer's book "Luminous Mountains: The Sierra Nevada of California" (Heyday Books, $19.95, 176 pages) is a love letter to his beloved mountain range. His prose is passionate, his photography exhilarating.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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Finding Their Place
We were hardly expecting to arrive at "Personal Landscapes: Contemporary Art From Israel," an exhibition that opened this month at American University Museum, and find . . . landscapes.
Washington Post |
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Community Calendar
GovernmentHenderson County Heritage Museum Board of Directors will meet at 2 p.m. on Monday at the Historic Courthouse.
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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Wiyot tribe: Return burial artifacts
The Wiyot Tribe is asking collectors to return to the tribe any items removed from burial sites at Indian Island that may have recently surfaced at an Indian art show in Marin County.
Eureka Times-Standard |
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Art exhibit, reception planned for library
MANCHESTER: The still life and human interest paintings of Beverly Eichler will be exhibited at the township branch of the Ocean County Library, 21 Colonial Drive.
Asbury Park Press |
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Painting lost in Holocaust sold
LONDON - A 17th-century Dutch painting, lost in the Holocaust, was auctioned after Poland helped broker a deal between the late Jewish art dealer's descendants and the current owner.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Ice is nice as art
Vaughan Rachel, left, of Pasadena receives help pulling a cart of ice blocks Friday. Rachel was married to artist Allan Kaprow and participated in re-creating a Kaprow art ice structure titled ''Fluids'' - 20 rectangular enclosures of ice blocks measuring 30 feet long, 10 feet wide and 8 feet tall • Photo Gallery: Allan Kaprow's Fluids
Pasadena Star-News |
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Nepali artist creates 130-metre-long painting
With an aim to set a new world record for the longest illustration, a noted artist of Nepal has created a 130-metre-long acrylic painting, taking less than 13 hours for the job.
Business Standard India |
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Extensive African-American art collection of Velma A. Walker goes on display at Alabama A&M
Pieces from a substantial collection of African-American art went on display for the first time Friday on the campus of Alabama A&M in Normal.
Birmingham News |
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2007 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Awarded
LOS ANGELES , April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Times ( http://latimes.com ) tonight honored 2007's most accomplished authors at its 28th annual Book Prizes ( http://latimesbookprizes.com ) ceremony at UCLA's Royce Hall , held on the eve of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books ( http://latimesfestivalofbooks.com ). Gay Talese served as master of ceremonies for the event that drew ...
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Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival notebook for April 26
I did a very quick walk-through of most of the grounds Friday, and it looks like the people who put together this festival have made some excellent improvements.
The Desert Sun |
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Balkun leads fest design
RUTGERS — A GRADUATE OF Piscataway High School and a current Rutgers junior, Stacey Balkun is serving as graphics coordinator of the 2008 New Jersey Folk Festival at Rutgers University.
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Waterfront Festival rescheduled
PERTH AMBOY — The city's oldest festival is back on.
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