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Italy returns piece of Parthenon Marbles to Greece
Greece has finally taken possession of a chunk of the Elgin Marbles, and now holds renewed hopes of regaining the rest. Italian President Giorgio Napolitano on Tuesday presented Greek authorities with a small piece of sculpture from the Parthenon kept in a...
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Art society exhibition
The annual exhibition of the Gloucester Art Society will officially open at 7pm tomorrow, Thursday September 25 at the Gloucester Gallery. All are welcome and drinks and nibbles will be served.
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In Friday magazine, find art to peruse (fine art print fair is back), flicks to see (including Spike Lee's latest) and ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art holds its 24th Annual Fine Print Fair is back. Think you don't have the bucks to be an art collector? Think again. This weekend the Cleveland Museum of Art holds its 24th Annual Fine Print...
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ARTS: Eye of the beholder
Monday, Sept. 29... By Anita overcash To some, it might just look like a wacky-shaped dust collector, but true art lovers can appreciate abstract sculptures (like the one in the photo), which was created by James Rosati. His new exhibition titled Simple Lines, Complex Form features sculptures and works on paper. It will be on display at Jerald Melberg Gallery through Nov. 1. Monday-Saturday, 10 ...
Creative Loafing Charlotte |
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ART: Tiger's eye
Wednesday, Oct. 1... By Anita overcash How is light produced? Photographers and artists share a constant wonder for this grappling question. They're curious about light transformations, especially those that result in their own creations. The Light Factory's newest exhibition titled Into the Mystic explores these topics and the exotic art forms that result from related techniques. The exhibit ...
Creative Loafing Charlotte |
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Artists touch up county's old residents for their close-up
Lebanon's oldest residents are getting facelifts, but instead of collagen and botox, these mugs are getting oil paints and solvents. The Warren County Historical Society is restoring six portraits of some of the original residents of Warren County.
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Art detectives investigate the authenticity of pieces
From left: Logan Museum Director Bill Green, Logan Museum Curator of Collections Nicolette Meister and Ellen Howe, a conservator with The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, look at some Peruvian ceramics at the museum.
Beloit Daily News |
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Italy returns piece of Parthenon Marbles to Greece
Greece has finally taken possession of a chunk of the Elgin Marbles, and now holds renewed hopes of regaining the rest. Italian President Giorgio Napolitano on Tuesday presented Greek authorities with a small piece of sculpture from the Parthenon kept in a museum in Palermo, Sicily, for the past 200 years. The 2,500-year-old marble fragment was one of the works Scottish diplomat Lord Elgin ...
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6th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Festival & Symposium Celebrates Western Heritage
Celebrate Western Heritage during the 6th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Festival & Symposium at the Booth Western Art Museum. Visitors will enjoy a Western art symposium, art exhibitions, live entertainment, re-enactments, and more.
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Cartier-Bresson photographs show debt to painting
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Irving Penn once branded Henri Cartier-Bresson a "thief" after the famed photographer surreptitiously snapped Penn's portrait relaxing with his brother Arthur, then innocently talked on for 20 minutes.
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Correction for Fall Festival
Watertown will celebrate its fifth annual Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 4.
Watertown Daily Times |
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Le Corbusier's paintings in his own museum
When Heidi Weber traded her first car 50 years ago for a collage by Le Corbusier, it launched a lifelong devotion to the artist's paintings, sculptures and furniture.
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Time Inc. and Getty Images Jointly Launch LIFE.com
NEW YORK , Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Time Inc. and Getty Images will jointly launch LIFE.com, the companies announced today at the Interactive Advertising Bureau's MIXX Conference in New York City . LIFE.com will be jointly owned and operated by Time Inc. and Getty Images, and will provide access to the most comprehensive iconic and professional photography collections available anywhere online.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Fine Arts Fund Honors Phyllis Weston
A woman who has impacted the Tri-State Arts Scene is being honored Tuesday night for her contributions.
The Kentucky Post |
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Edvard Munch's `Vampire' to be auctioned in NYC
(AP:NEW YORK) Edvard Munch's "Vampire," a dark, brooding painting of a woman with cascading red hair kissing a man's neck, may set a new record for the Norwegian artist when it goes on the auction block this fall.
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Steve Wilson on Blue Note Anniversary Tour
A Wild Day in Monterey: Acclaimed saxophonist Steve Wilson had a busy September 20th: He performed three times in a single day at the Monterey Jazz Festival…one set with Christian McBride's new band, the Christian McBride Quintet, sandwiched between two sets with the Maria Schneider Orchestra.
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RBG Trust
A nation wide school sculpture competition for children between the ages of 4 and 16. Offers money prizes to the winning schools art departments.
Times Education Supplement |
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Plane that splashed down in S.F. Bay was leaking oil
The single-engine plane that splash-landed in San Francisco Bay during an aerial-photography flight this month apparently lost engine oil because of hole in its crankcase, according to a preliminary report issued by federal investigators. Pilot Bruce Moody...
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Pasadena Art Market Focuses on New Works by Students, Faculty and Alumni From Art Center College of Design and ...
The Pasadena Art & Design Open Market is one of the largest outdoor public art events of its kind and features works by students, faculty and alumni from Art Center College of Design and Pasadena City College.
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Whatever They Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not
This acclaimed art exhibition has moved from Wales to Portsmouth. The work by anti-war artist David Garner looks at the impacts of Islamophobia and racism on society and how imperialism shapes our world today.
Socialist Worker |
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Riding on Fire: Iraqi Art Under Occupation
A new exhibition of 42 works of painting and sculptures by artists who live and work in Iraq. The exhibition runs at the Artiquea Gallery, 82 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London SW6 until 31 October.
Socialist Worker |
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Clurman Festival to Include Goldberg, Rashad, Sorvino, Jones and Epstein
Mira Sorvino, Phylicia Rashad, Alvin Epstein and Whoopi Goldberg will take part in the Harold Clurman Festival of the Arts, which begins Oct. 17.
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Pioneer Presents Christopher Lawrence With Gold-Plated Mixer
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 -- LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Pioneer's Pro DJ division recently presented trance DJ Christopher Lawrence with a coveted gold-plated DJM-800 mixer for winning the 2008 America's Best DJ contest at an award ceremony held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sept. 2.
Mobile Electronics |
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Exposure to extreme sports highlighted in exhibition
The experiences of recovering drug addicts as they experienced a range of extreme sports activities is being showcased in a multi-media exhibition. 2008/09/23 00:00:00
Aberdeen City Council News |
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Enter to win at the Bolton Fair
Come show off your talent at the exhibit hall at the Bolton Fair.
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