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Museums
One of the pieces from the National Museum of Natural History's "Discovering Rastafari!" exhibit, open through Nov. 8. (By Lavanya Ramanathan -- The Washington Post)
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Youth 'reclaim' art at MOR
Students used recycled and reclaimed materials to create works of art Tuesday at the Museum of the Rockies.
KBZK Bozeman |
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Masterpiece Caravaggio painting stolen from Odesa museum
If you think multi-million-dollar works of art can only disappear dramatically from locked museums in Hollywood movies, think again.
KYIV Post |
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DMA acquires four masterworks
By GAILE ROBINSON The Dallas Museum of Art has been on a shopping spree. Today, the institution announced four new acquisitions that are scheduled to go on exhibit this month. The museum didn’t have any of Louis Comfort Tiffany’s famous windows; now they have two. The glorious stained glass pieces are from the “Four Seasons” series, and when this group of aquatic themed windows passed through ...
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This land is your land
In case you don’t believe the sticker on the shrink-wrap that boasts Sones De Mexico’s latest recording is free of any synthesized sounds, the album comes with photographic evidence.
City Pulse |
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Babcock: More help needed to raise museum money
Associated Press - August 6, 2008 1:04 PM ET HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Former First Lady Betty Babcock says the effort to raise $13 million by November for a new state history museum is running into...
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Upcoming events in the SW Valley
Valley fave Linkin Park brings its traveling festival back to town. This year, the tour features former Soundgarden and Audioslave singer Chris Cornell and Hawthorne Heights. 2 p.m. Thursday.
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Annual photography contest, exhibit set
MONROE - The Monroe Arts Center will again host its annual Photography Contest & Exhibit. Monroe's Sesquicentenial Celebration will serve as this year's inspiration. The only category for the 2008 contest is, “Views of Green County.”
Beloit Daily News |
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The Andy Warhol Museum
Andy Warhol, the pop-culture guru who was born near Pittsburgh and is buried here too, is the subject of one of Pittsburgh's most fascinating museums. The Andy Warhol Museum, located...
About.com |
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Eastfield Library presents “People’s Lives”
Eastfield College Library (L200) presents “People’s Lives: A Photographic Celebration of the Human Spirit,” a Humanities Texas exhibit, July 21 - September 1.
The Mesquite News |
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Community Notes: 5th annual Trick Art Treat
Art Galleries and Studios in historic downtown Plano celebrate fall with their fifth annual Trick Art Treat Gallery Night on Friday, Oct. 24 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Plano Courier |
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Oscar-winner Tilda Swinton starts film festival
Robert Redford did it, so has Robert De Niro; now the latest actor to start a film festival is Tilda Swinton.
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Deadline for 8th annual Art Connection Exhibition Show approaching
People of all ages and skill levels can display their work at the 8th annual Art Connection Members’ Exhibition which will take place Aug. 9 to Sept. 7 at the Irving Arts Center.
Coppell Gazette |
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Photo Release -- 'China:' Limited Edition Print by Artist Paula Scher Released to Public by Maya Stendhal Gallery
NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2008 -- Maya Stendhal Gallery is delighted to announce the release of 'China,' 2008, a limited edition print by renowned artist Paula Scher.
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Sharks critical to maintaining healthy oceans, says report
Surviving the crisis: Tips for the pocket and planet The nearly weekly oil price hikes and the consequent climb in jeepney and taxi fares as well as prices of basic food items and consumer goods prompted the EcoWaste Coalition to think up frugal ways to help consumers cope with the crisis.
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Rowlett arts commissions sponsors photography contest
"The Sky's the Limit" is this year’s theme for the Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission photography contest. The contest is open to all ages and offers three categories: person, place, or thing.
The Rowlett Lakeshore Times |
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Hall of fame: Developer, Frisco team thrives
Craig Hall has a birds-eye view of his accomplishments from his office perched in the center of Hall Office Park. Colorful sculptures, serene ponds, and other bustling office buildings flow beautifully together as cars zip across the horizon on the Dallas North Tollway, a reminder of why Hall bought land in Frisco nearly 20 years ago.
The Frisco Enterprise |
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Nothing finer than china in Celina
Sure hands and steady eyes create works of art on china in Celina. Patricia Hathcoat and Paralea Pell relax by painting on china plates, cups and saucers during their spare time.
The Celina Record |
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Artist's 'Passionate Vision' on exhibit in Surprise
The West Valley Art Museum hosts an exhibit of Sedona resident Joella Jean Mahoney's unique and colorful landscape works.
The Arizona Republic |
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Camera club focuses on local events (Thursday, August 07, 2008)
A club for creative individuals with a love for photography can be found right here in Brandon. Every first and third Monday of the month, people from the Camera Club get together at Crocus Plains Hig
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Review: "Bande a part" at Augen Gallery
Already, the images seem from a distant time. Pop icon Andy Warhol holding a Brillo box in his art studio, The Factory. Punk goddess Deborah Harry hanging out in bed with Joey Ramone . A sly, feline Patti Smith strolling the streets.
The Oregonian |
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Community artists unveil their first exhibition
A COMMUNITY art group has opened its first exhibition in Newbiggin's 'hidden gallery'. (06/08/2008 10:27:25)
Blyth and Wansbeck Today |
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Geronimo: Four your eyes only
NO, IT is not a misspelling of the common preposition. Nor is it the warning label atop a confidential, top secret report. It is, instead, the unifying name of the collection of various painting styles now on a month long exhibit at the Top of the Citi at the 34th Floor of the Citibank Tower on Paseo de Roxas in Makati City. The works of art will be up there until the 30th of August.
Sun Star |
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47th Annual St. Barnabas Art Show
08/06/2008 - 10:00a.m. to 08/06/2008 - 6:00p.m.
Cape May County Herald |
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Indian Thai artist signals new direction in comic art show
BANGKOK (AFP) - Modern art is exploding across Thailand's capital Bangkok, surplanting the sober, self-contemplative style it had been known for with a riot of colour and more worldly themes.
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