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Krishna Temple Hosts Indian Festival
The 22nd Annual India Fest will take place this Saturday at the Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork. The festival will feature multiple aspects of Indian culture.
Brigham Young NewsNet |
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Interactive: map of Africa
As part of the Guardian's Katine project, use our interactive map of Africa to learn more about Uganda and the rest of the continent, including photography and useful links.
Guardian Unlimited |
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Tulipanes film award winners announced
The eighth annual Tulipanes Latino Art & Film Festival announced this year’s winning films Thursday, Sept. 11. The festival runs through Sunday, Sept. 14. The winners competed for Best Feature, Best of Show, Best Social Justice, Best Documentary, Best Short and Best Animation.
The Holland Sentinel |
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Win an official Ryder Cup poster by artist LeRoy Neiman
Register to win a framed, official Ryder Cup poster by legendary artist LeRoy Neiman, or one of 20 Ryder Cup Poster Prints, courtesy of Cobalt Artworks and courier-journal.com.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Textile exhibit opens Saturday
A textile exhibit opening soon at the Midland Center for the Arts needs to be experienced, not merely seen.
Midland Daily News |
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Local artists' posters on sale Saturday
EAST LANSING - The city's contemporary art gallery will sell posters created by local artists and designers Saturday.
Lansing State Journal |
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Film Festival to Benefit African Refugees
Art and nature will combine in a film festival that not only aims to entertain, but also benefit the lives of refugees in Africa.
Brigham Young NewsNet |
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Islamic vase to auction for over $5M
A rare Islamic crystal jug mistaken earlier this year for a relatively cheap French claret pitcher is now expected to sell for millions of dollars at auction.
CNews |
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6 Questions: One-on-One with Ian Clifford, CEO, ZENN Motor Co.
Ian Clifford is an entrepreneur who knows a thing or two about change. As a commercial photographer in the early 1990s, Clifford was one of the first to switch the bulk of his work from film to digital photography.
Canadian Business |
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TBA '08: Best bets for Thursday
The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art ramps up today as it moves towards the closing weekend of its sixth Time-Based Art Festival at venues throughout the city. Here are some standouts from Thursday's schedule.
The Oregonian |
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Festival gets folks fired up about the arts
This weekend brings some hot times at a cool event in a cool city, and as a bonus, you can get down and dirty. The 2008 Fire & Ice Educational Festival is Saturday and Sunday, and it's a chance to do some real mudslinging.
Voice News |
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Treat your senses to Jazz Violinist Michael Ward at the 2008 Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival
BIRMINGHAM – As the countdown begins for the 2008 Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival it is clear that this year’s line-up is on fire. The 2008 Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival welcomes Jazz Violinist Michael Ward.
Birmingham Times |
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Mankato's Pridefest features parade, festival this weekend
Mankato's Pridefest is back for its seventh year Friday, with a full weekend celebration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and ally communities. The activities begin 8 p.m. Friday with a kick-off party at Pub 500. The Fun Run, parade, festival and dance will take place Saturday and festivities conclude with a service at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Sunday.
MSU Reporter |
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Exhibit looks back on presidential elections past
Smack on the heels of visits by both presidential candidates, the Lancaster County Historical Society is staging one of the most timely exhibits in its history. "See How They Run: Campaigning for the Presidency in Lancaster County" opened to members Wednesday night and to the public t...
Lancaster Online |
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Islamic vase mistaken for claret jug to be sold
Thu, Sep 11, 2008 (8:45 a.m.) A rare Islamic crystal jug mistaken earlier this year for a cheap French claret pitcher is expected to sell for millions of dollars at auction.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Tom Loewy: Sometimes, all you can do is keep painting
Mary Cullen Lowman rebembers Sept. 11, 2001 as the day she kept painting as a way to deal with the tradegy unfolding in Manhattan. The 76-year-old told Register-Mail columnist Tom Loewy about that day and the importance of painting in her life.
The Galesburg Register-Mail |
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Authenticity of Chagall paintings from Moscow museum in dispute
Japanese museums will withdraw from exhibition three paintings purported to be by Marc Chagall because of claims that they are forgeries.
CBC |
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Claydream
A unique exhibit will soon be a highlight at the Tennessee Valley Art Center."One Thousand Pounds of Clay" will run Oct. 5-Nov. 13 and will display the works of artists throughout the state. The exhibit will include both structural and
The Florence Times-Daily |
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West Des Moines news briefs
Valley Junction to hold fall art show
The Des Moines Register |
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Focus: Public art meets public enemy
Public art — works that are created specifically in public spaces to be enjoyed by all — are often monumental in both aspiration and size. These structures of steel and stone immortalize utopian ideals as defined by the status quo and espouse artistic values of permanence and universality. However, on the canvas of abandoned buildings and underpasses, disenfranchised members of society are ...
BusinessWorld Online |
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Architect David Rockwell teams up for Italian exhibit
New York-based architect David Rockwell is known for stretching the boundaries of design by embracing an innovative style that goes beyond pure aesthetics.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Architect David Rockwell teams up for Italian exhibit
New York-based architect David Rockwell is known for stretching the boundaries of design by embracing an innovative style that goes beyond pure aesthetics.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Sculptures of NY twin towers come up on Orissa sands
A beach in Orissa Thursday came alive to replicas of the twin towers of New York that fell to terror attacks seven years ago, with renowned sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik paying a tribute to 9/11 victims.
Calcutta News |
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City tuning up for aboriginal festival
The sophomore showing of the Aboriginal Music and Arts Festival is official, and its lineup is already jammed with some of Canada's finest aboriginal artists.
Daily Herald |
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Celebration planned at Crown Point Lighthouse
CROWN POINT — The 150th anniversary of the Crown Point Lighthouse will be celebrated this weekend during the Festival of Nations here.
Plattsburgh Press Republican |
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