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Gallery Walk
The sequel to Fort Worth’s Gallery Night will be held this weekend in Dallas, when 34 Dallas art dealers throw open their doors and welcome the public. The gallery visits are free, but for a $25 fee, you can bring two items (limited to paintings, jewelry or sculpture) to the Heritage Auction Galleries, at 1518 Slocum St. in Dallas’ Design District, and have them appraised, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 ...
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A Place in the Painting Continuum
Is a painting a painting if it is made on a computer screen instead of on a canvas? The University of North Texas Art Gallery examines new work by Brian Fridge, Jin-Ya Huang and Derrick Saunders, and looks at the role of painting in the digital age. — Gaile Robinson A Place in the Painting Continuum Tuesday through Sept. 27 University of North Texas Art Gallery Welch and Mulberry ...
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Austin museums give relief to evacuees
For Hung Le and his family, who fled their Pearland home to avoid the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, a boisterous Austin Children's Museum on Sunday provided a measure of calm after the storm.
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Why Historical Arts Narratives Fail
"The much-derided but nonetheless hugely influential historical narrative that the Museum of Modern Art has been promulgating ever since its opening in 1929 is just as full of holes -- and if you peer carefully through them, you'll see some of the best art of the 20th century, even though it's nowhere to be found on MoMA's bright white walls."
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Armory Art Center exhibit to highlight living, giving of attorney Montgomery
The Armory Art Center will host an exhibit celebrating the life of attorney and philanthropist Robert M. Montgomery Jr. beginning Saturday.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Date Lines: News from the Bay Area arts scene
Eugene O'Neill Festival The late, exceptional Paul Robeson is the figurative guest of honor at the ninth annual Eugene O'Neill Festival held Thursday to Sunday in Danville. Produced by the Eugene O'Neill Foundation in association with the National Park...
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Councillor vows to get Uth signs up
Kitchissippi Ward Councillor Christine Leadman said Sunday she will bring a motion to the city’s transportation committee to exempt a public art project from a bylaw that prohibits signs on telephone poles.
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Irish eyes not smiling on ‘Playboy'
From small-town girl to the Playboy Mansion and back … That somewhat sums up the daredevil life of artist/photographer Jodi Vander Woude. The Topeka native recently returned to Kansas City and now operates Photo Studio B and the B Gallery in the Crossroads Arts District with actor/photographer Darren Kennedy.
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IMAS gets 3-D planetary exhibit
McALLEN - A new exhibit at the International Museum of Art & Science will give visitors a whole new perspective on the Earth. On Sunday, the museum unveiled "Science on a Sphere" - a high-tech project that presents more than 200 different views of Earth, planets and other celestial bodies.
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They rocked but crowd thin
ALEXANDRA — The size of the crowd at Saturday’s Summerset Music Festival at Vista Bay in Alexandra may have disappointed the festival’s organizers, but the line-up assembled for the festival did not disappoint the crowd.
The Guardian |
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"Visitor"' nabs top nod at French film fest
Thomas McCarthy's immigration drama "The Visitor" won the top prize at the 34th Deauville Festival of American Film Sunday.
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Mazo named one of coolest small towns
MAZOMANIE -- The hardwood floor in the Creative Edge Gallery is unable to hide the past. This is where the barber shop once was, and years after its departure, the round marks from a pair of barber chairs remain. Across the street in another historic but restored building, the dance floor of a tavern has been replaced with a bike shop. The neighboring hotel is now a modern general store that ...
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Online Exhibition of Presidential Campaign Commercials at Museum of the Moving Image Website
NEW YORK.- Acclaimed in previous seasons as "priceless" (Newsday), "innovative" (Los Angeles Times), "addictive" (New York Times) and "the finest collection of presidential campaign ads ever assembled" (Wall Street Journal), the online exhibition The Living Room Candidate launches its 2008 edition on September 12, 2008. Curated and hosted by Museum of the Moving Image on its website ...
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Today A day with Shakespeare ODESSA -- In collaboration with this year's Southwest Shakespeare Festival at the Globe Theatre, the Ellen No and euml;l Art Museum is hosting an exhibit of Boydell's Shakespeare Prints through Nov. 2.
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Las Vegas Collects Contemporary at Las Vegas Art Museum
LAS VEGAS.- The Las Vegas Art Museum will soon close the exhibition Las Vegas Collects Contemporary. This exhibition features works of contemporary art on loan from Southern Nevada’s most important privately held fine art collections.
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Hawaiian Modern: The Architecture of Vladimir Ossipoff at Yale Art and Architecture Gallery
NEW HAVEN, CT.- At the forefront of the postwar phenomenon known as tropical modernism, Vladimir Ossipoff (1907–1998) won recognition as the “master of Hawaii modern architecture.”
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Astrup Fearnley Museum Opens Andy Warhol by Andy Warhol
OSLO.- On Saturday September 13th, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art opens the exhibition Andy Warhol by Andy Warhol.The exhibition contains 44 masterpieces from 1962 - 84, some of which has not been exhibited for many years.
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Terry Falke: Observations in an Occupied Wilderness at Nevada Museum of Art
Terry Falke, Mitchell Butte, Utah / Arizona Border, 1995 Tyoe-C Print. Collection of the Nevada Museum of Art, The Altered Landscape: The Carol Franc Buck Collection, Gift of the artist.
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Ecology of Techno Mind at Lentos Art Museum
Saso Sedlacek: Origami Space Race. LINZ.- Ecology of Techno Mind presents a selection of works by Slovenian artists who are deploying technology and science as a means of delving into social realty today.
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Darkside - Photographic Desire and Sexuality Photographed at Fotomuseum Winterthur
Christer Strömholm, Place Blanche, 1960’s. Gelatin-silver print, 34,9 x 44,7 cm. Collection Fotomuseum Winterthur © Christer Strömholm Estate. ZURICH.-
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Karin Davie: Symptomania at Aldrich Museum
Karin Davie, Seeing Spots no 4, 2008. Courtesy of the artist. RIDGEFILED, T.-
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Frank Gehry Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at 11th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles © 2008 Gehry Partners LLP. VENICE.-
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Suicide prevention billboard designed by student
VICTOR - Can a billboard save a life? Brian Cherry, Jennifer Ogden and Fischer Elliott hope so. Elliott, a 15-year-old Victor High School art student, created a design for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline that will be displayed on two billboards off U.S. 93.
Ravalli Republic |
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Toronto film fest honors 'Song,' 'Hunger'
TORONTO, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Toronto International Film Festival judges have named "Lost Song" best Canadian movie and awarded "Hunger" the Diesel Discovery Award.
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Artist delight in drawing historical figures
Jim Cox's interest and motivation to make art stems back from his childhood when he was intrigued by the paintings he saw displayed at the Laguna Festival of the Arts.
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