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Packing it in at the festival
Photo caption: Connie and David Anderson prepare his bronze sculptures for their trip home to Idaho on Tuesday, the final day of the Kruse International collector car auction in Auburn. The couple sold the works of art during the annual Labor Day weekend event. Photo by Samuel Hoffman The Journal Gazette
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Antiques the highlight of show
The Old York Antiques Show is the culminating event of York Arts and Antiques Week. Located on the Museums of Old York's main campus on the corner of York Street and Lindsay Road, 20 antiques dealers will showcase their wares in the Old Schoolhouse,...
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New art gallery will be as iconic as Sydney Opera House
The Premier, David Bartlett, has unveiled the redevelopment plan for the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery on Hobart's waterfront.
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People in the news
Superman’s run-down house needs your help. An online auction began Tuesday to raise money to restore the inner-city Cleveland house where the idea for the Superman character was conceived. Two high school boys, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, hatched the idea of the man who could bend steel with his bare hands in 1933. Photo by Associated Press
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Museums of Old York sees more visitors in summer '08
YORK and#8212; The rainy weather that has been the bane of beach businesses this summer was an unexpected and welcome boon to the Museums of Old York, which saw attendance explode by as much as 70 percent in August alone.
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Country Star Contest Moves From Online To On-Screen Tonight With 2 Local Contenders
The next Great American Country Star could come from the Tampa Bay area.
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Nasher Museum To Hispanics: 'Bienvenido'
The Nasher Museum of Art is reaching out to North Carolina's burgeoning Hispanic population in an unprecedented way, providing information for its exhibition "El Greco to Velazquez" in both Spanish and English.
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'Jesus with erection' statue hosting gallery sued by devout Christian group
London, Sept 3 : A devout Christian group is taking an art centre to court, claiming it displayed a statue of Jesus Christ with an erection.
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Aliza Shvarts ’08, whose controversial senior art project instigated a media frenzy last April, participated in a two-day art exhibition in late June sponsored by the Tate Modern Art Museum in London.
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CREATIVITY is the bestTHERAPY
Melonie King relies on family heritage, spirituality, travel, a four-season calendar and nature to inspire her artwork. Although she has multiple sclerosis, King perseveres to create miniature paintings on canvas, which she calls Melonie's Mini-Art.
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Historical Society planning tour to Upper Valley
The New Hampshire Historical Society has scheduled a daylong bus tour to Cornish and Plainfield and Windsor, Vt., to visit Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish Colony Museum and the Plainfield Town Hall.
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Fall Music Festival & The Junior League of Peoria
By Gretchen Wirtz Wednesday, September 03, 2008 at 4:06 a.m. LiveMusicPeoria.org is presenting The Fall Music Festival at Glen Oak Park, which is an exciting and fun filled day of music to celebrate Peoria's musical heritage and pay tribute to the legacy of Dan Fogelberg.
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Row rages on over explicit statue at Baltic
A ROW over an art gallery’s decision to display an explicit statue of Jesus Christ raged on last night as Christian lawyers insisted their case would go ahead despite a legal hitch.
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Stress inspires exhibit
This week, the HUB-Robeson Center's Art Alley can provide a relaxing refuge from the stress-ridden hassle that accompanies the first few weeks of classes.
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Lutsenko knows who stole Caravaggio from Ukrainian museum
Police suspects an art critic from western Ukraine of stealing “Kiss of Judas” painting by Caravaggio from an Odessa museum. According to the Interior Ministry’s press-service, Minister Yuri Lutsenko claimed this to a press conference in Odessa on Tuesday.
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Students use reality as muse
White bed sheets and common baking flour may be two ordinary household items, but in true artist fashion, Jackie Tufford used them to construct a meaningful piece of artwork.
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Christian sues gallery over 'blasphemous' erection
Representatives for a gallery in Gateshead appeared in court yesterday charged with outraging public decency, after featuring a statue of Jesus with an erection.
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Liverpool steps up to help Yoko Ono
Not sure what to do with those spare step ladders lying around the house? Avant-garde artist and musician Yoko Ono would like to take them off your hands, to create a "forest of ladders" for an installation at MADE UP, Liverpool's Biennal 2008 international exhibition.
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Rolling Stones' Tongue snapped up
Mick Jagger's famous lips have secured a permanent place of honour in a London museum after the Victoria & Albert Museum snapped up the tongue and lips logo at an auction in the US.
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A Christian woman is taking an art centre to court over an exhibition which included a statue of Jesus that she believes is lewd and offensive. Civil rights advocates say that this is an attempt to reinstate blasphemy laws by the back door.
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OC MUSIC FEST Announces 7DayWebDesign Contribution to BeTheBand Grand Prize, New Partnerships With Wantickets.com, ...
OC Music Fest, Orange County's regional music festival and artist showcase today announces its partnerships with Trippy Boarding Company, Wantickets.com, TheGuitarWall.com, and 7DayWebDesign.com.
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 panel interface puts the user at the heart of the mobile experience
Sony Ericsson today published its Software Developer Kit (SDK) for Xperia(TM) X1 and invited developers and content creators to capitalize on the opportunities offered by developing mobile content for the phone. Whether it is music, photography, email or instant me...
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MICK'S LIP $ERVICE
LONDON - Mick Jagger's pout is officially fit for a museum. London's Victoria and Albert Museum announced yesterday that it bought the original artwork for the Rolling Stones' famous "lips" logo, inspired by the singer's mouth. The museum said it...
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Inaugural Fall Tomato Festival is Sept. 27
CAPE CHARLES -- It is safe to say that the Eastern Shore has its fair share of festivals and that this southerly town can take credit for many of them.
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Selling Fine Southwestern Art at the Santa Fe Art Auction, SFAA
Step by step: The Santa Fe Art Auction (SFAA) tells sellers exactly how to sell fine southwestern art at the Santa Fe Art Auction. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/SantaFe/ArtAuction/prweb1274934.htm
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