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Mural makeover
AUBURN - Local artists will be tapped to help design a new mural to replace the fading paintings along the 770-foot cement wall on Main Street.
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Klippel To Honour Klippel
One time Euphoria member Andrew Klippel will honour his father, artist Robert Klippel, with the Klippel/Klippel: Opus 2008 exhibition coming soon to the National Gallery of Victoria.
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Flowers, finery and fish -- Exhibit features work of six artists
FORTUNA -- A new show is now on display in the Fortuna Downtown Storefront Gallery. The show highlights a local hatmaker, scenes from around Humboldt County and a variety of flowers and plants in a variety of media.
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BEIJING, July 25 -- The areas close to Beijing's lavish Olympic sites, are being further enhanced by the placement of 100 sculptures surrounding the venues.
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Forecastle fest takes step up in size, clout
In its seventh year, Forecastle Festival — a collision of music, art and activism — unfurls all sails to "create a historic event." The fest starts today and runs through Sunday at the Belvedere.
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Museum show features little-known area artist
Indiana artist Sidney D. Crosier's passion for his craft led him to sacrifice mightily to pursue it. The Harrison County native painted houses in upstate New York to raise money to attend art school during the 1890s.
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Art in the city this weekend
Venture to the Met to check out "Art of the Royal Court," featuring hardstone carvings from the days of old. At the New Museum, "After Nature" gives viewers a look into a wilderness of ruin.
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Ethnic Fest mixes, mingles
Since 1986, Ethnic Fest has been a celebration of Tacoma’s cultural melting pot. And this weekend, 55,000 revelers are expected to turn out to newly renovated Wright Park for a weekend of exotic sounds, savory cuisine and captivating dance during the festival’s 23rd annual run.
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Top Scoops
SRB Picks of the Week 25 July 2008 By Jeremy Rose for the Scoop Review of Books Condoleezza Rice may not have launched a thousand ships, but she has had an oil tanker named after her and helped launch a war or two.
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It's art, for the Facebook generation
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - If like many people in our technology-ruled world you can't live without Google, video games, digital media and social networking sites like Facebook, this is your kind of art exhibit.
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Valletta Waterfront tells its story in images
A photographic exhibition, ‘Life As It Happens – Valletta Waterfront Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow’, will document the story of the Valletta Waterfront since its launch three years ago as seen through some very high-impact and suggestive photography. The exhibition, which runs from July 30 until August 30 in an especially put-up structure on the waterfront parallel with the Atrium Carpark, ...
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Top regional attractions
Top Regional Attractions Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-299-1000. www.ansp.org. Includes Dinosaur Hall, Egyptian mummies, interactive, live animals, educational exhibits for children & more. Tiny Tot Explorers -
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S. Asians spice it up
Masala! Mehndi! Masti! festival that starts today is expected to draw 100,000
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Museums & Galleries
AerieArt Gallery -- Wilmington. "Larry Horowitz: The Delaware Paintings," original oils, pastels and watercolors, through Thu. By appointment. Park Plaza, Suite 25, 1100 Lovering Ave., Wilmington. 657-0445. Free.
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Impressionist painting workshop offers new views
Imagine the church, corner store or stop sign that you see everyday.
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Festival spirit defies instability in Lebanon
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Lyrical notes from the saxophone of United States jazz artist Branford Marsalis waft into the cool night air of a mountain palace courtyard in Lebanon.
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'HUNKA' STONE
It appears Elvis was always the King of Rock. A 1,800-year old Roman bust that looks strikingly like Elvis Presley is set to go on the auction block in London. The hunka hunka chiseled stone is a marble acroterion - a carved head from a...
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Boating the Strait of Georgia
Join Wayne Lutz of Powell River Books for an entertaining evening of photography and stories when he presents his slideshow Boating the Strait of Georgia at the Gibsons and District Public Library on Thursday, July 31, at 7 p.m.
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Art exhibit revisits cannery strike
A new art exhibit that showcases a lengthy, hard-fought strike in Watsonville is about to open at the Pajaro Valley Gallery.
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NYC PICKS: ART
GERMAN RENAISSANCE
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Miami commission approves Wynwood cafe district
Miami's Wynwood neighborhood -- already an art-gallery hot spot -- may soon also bustle with new bars and restaurants. Miami city commissioners on Thursday gave final approval to a ''Wynwood Cafe District'' that includes much of the historically Puerto Rican neighborhood, just north of downtown.
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Bank behind Copia facing scrutiny
A tiny state-owned bank last year approved a $77 million bailout of Copia, the Napa wine and food museum, even though the nonprofit was insolvent and facing penalties for breaching federal tax rules.
Napa Valley Register |
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Surrealists bring work to Walnut Creek
Stanley Mouse among artists showing at gallery and frame shop
Contra Costa Times |
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Same bang, less buck NEKMF is the best summer music bargain around
ermont music lovers should thank Ed DuFresne for making the sixth annual Northeast Kingdom Music Festival easily the best summer music bargain around. ... - By Tom Huntington Arts Correspondent
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Exposed! Sculpture show engenders strong reactions in Stowe
o far, so good: No sculptures have been thrown in the river yet; no one has taken apart any of the installation pieces; and no one has grafittied the surface of even the most avant garde pieces in "Exposed! 2008." ... - By Anne Galloway Times Argus Staff
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