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Georgia Strawberry Festival
Strawberry Season in Reynolds is in full go and so was the Georgia Strawberry Festival. The event, Saturday, began with an early morning 5k run, a parade, and the big strawberry cook off.
FOX 24 Macon |
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Cover Story: The King of Visceral Design
A new exhibition honors the man who gave Esquire magazine a distinctive look to match its attitude.
New York Times |
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Saturday Nation/World photo gallery
A view from across the nation and around the world, with newspictures from Saturday, April 26, 2008. Photography from the Associated Press and AFP/Getty Images.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
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Centennial grant upgrades musuem
On Wednesday, the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and Museum will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate completion of the Oklahoma Centennial Grant Project.
Muskogee Phoenix |
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Contestants gear up for the Miss N.H. competition
DERRY — Pinkerton Academy’s Stockbridge Theatre was alive with the talents of 22 contestants Saturday, as preparations got under way for the 62nd annual Miss New Hampshire Scholarship Competition, to be held on May 2 and May 3.
Portsmouth Herald |
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Mock Border Wall Comes Down
Wall created by art students
KRGV-TV Texas |
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Painting from a surgeon’s point of view
Prof Sir Roy Calne likens surgery to art: both require careful planning, skill, technique and familiarity with the available tools and materials.
The Star |
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$1B in art coming to New Zealand
New Zealanders reportedly will get a chance to see $1 billion worth of art in one place, in an exhibit featuring works by the likes of Monet and Renoir.The exhibit slated for Te Papa's Tower Gallery in Wellington will include 30 Monets, as well as works by Renoir, Pissarro, Degas, Sisley and Cezanne, the New Zealand Herald reported Sunday.The exhibit is scheduled for Feb. 19-May 14, 2009, the ...
Moldova.org |
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Birth of a new era
Jeffrey Archer, the English peer, former politician, one-time jailbird, art collector, charity organiser, and big-name thriller writer, is now also a blogger.
The Star |
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Meet the Suspects: Carmello Merlino
In a bid for leniency for his involvement in a $1-million-a-year cocaine ring, he offered to produce a $5,000 painting filched in 1985 from the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...
Boston Herald |
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$1B in art coming to New Zealand
New Zealanders reportedly will get a chance to see $1 billion worth of art in one place, in an exhibit featuring works by the likes of Monet and Renoir.
UPI |
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Population explosion means oil at $100 a barrel is here for years
'A whole load of stuff could come apart here," warned Art Cashin last week on CNBC - the US business channel. "This oil thing - it's gettin' crazy".
Daily Telegraph |
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PICA unveils lineup for TBA '08
The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art unveils plans for the sixth edition of its Time-Based Art Festival at a sold-out fund-raising party tonight, and the lineup for the 10-day festival this September includes performers and artists from across the country, as well as from France, Great Britain, Portugal and Israel.
The Oregonian |
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The posters that celebrate cool, multi-tasking breasts
Breastfeeding is cool as well as healthy, according to the message behind an exhibition that opens in London this week.
Independent |
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Parties: Stars flock toculture Clash
One of the first to arrive at the private view for ex-Clash bassist Paul Simonon's exhibition at Thomas Williams gallery last Tuesday week was a newly blonde Lily Allen. "She's on a shopping spree," Harry Enfield exclaimed. Despite the Bond Street location, precious gems weren't on her list (though jewellery designers Theo Fennell, Stephen Webster and Solange Azagury-Partridge were there). So ...
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Are We There Yet? Dig out the wellies for the festival season
Summer's on its way, which means it must be time for a festival. All that hanging out in tents and rolling in mud is guaranteed to get the kids enthused.
Independent |
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'Regrettable' snub for giant Caro sculpture
Gift to the nation for permanent public display rejected by council officials
Guardian Unlimited |
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Maria Lassnig, Serpentine Gallery, London
As welcomes go, Maria Lassnig's is uncommonly open. Facing the entrance to her Serpentine Gallery show is a self-portrait, painted in 2005, its legs outstretched in an attitude of embrace.
Independent |
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My family and other luminaries
The literary autobiography has undergone a bit of a battering in recent years, edged out of bookshops by a stream of reality television contestants whose main criterion for an authorship of their own lives seems to be the momentous achievement of reaching their early twenties and owning hair straighteners.
Guardian Unlimited |
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This Weekends Events
Until 18 May 2008 Pippy Houldsworth is pleased to present a solo exhibition by successful British painter Robert Platt. Platt, who graduated from the Royal College of Art in 2001, now lives and works in Kyoto, Japan....
My Village Notting Hill |
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This Weekends Events
Until 31 Dec 2008 A national award winning 'earth sheltered' building set in a park landscape offering facilities for exhibitions, product launches, receptions and parties....
My Tower Hamlets |
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Brecksville: BCA sets date for annual sale
Art lovers should mark their calendars for the sixth annual Brecksville Center for the Arts Student and Instructor Art Show and Gift Sale, taking place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 3 at the BCA, 8997 Highland Drive, Brecksville....
The Sun Courier |
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Skin show
Are painting roadside hoardings a lucky mascot for artists? Well, following in MF Husain's illustrious footsteps, here's another south Asian artist who started the same way and is rapidly gaining recognition from the global fraternity.
Express India |
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Taking art to the office
Stroll in and watch artwork in the office premises. Qualcomm, a wireless technology firm, promotes art in its office by allowing one upcoming artist to display his/her work.
Express India |
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Director fears Fringe could be cropped as new visa rules hit performers’ pockets
Edinburgh Fringe Festival could be the last in its current guise as a truly open-access, diverse and global celebration of the arts thanks to forthcoming visa regulations that could prohibit hundreds of international acts from taking part, according to the festival's director.
Sunday Herald |
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