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School of the deaf scores a first
Emerald Hill School for the Deaf has scored a first by becoming the first school to introduce stone sculpting in its recently introduced Ordinary level art curriculum.
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Storyteller Makes Wausau Museum's Birds of Art Come to Life
A storyteller is making the life of renowned American artist and explorer...John James Audubon....even more memorable.
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Arts in hARTwell: Annual celebration of arts this weekend
Cooler weather isn't the only thing fall brings. With it comes the city's very own fall festival: Arts in hARTwell. The 10th annual Arts in hARTwell Festival of Heritage and Fine Arts is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 27 in the downtown square.
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Cops want Ram Lila, Durga Puja festivities to wind up by 10 pm 25 Sep 2008, 0117 hrs IST, Dwaipayan Ghosh & Ashirbad S ...
NEW DELHI: The fear of terror attacks is taking a toll on the coming Ram Lila and Durga Puja festivities. Delhi Police have told the organizers of these festivals to wind up all cultural and social functions latest by 10pm.
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Young men attack gay festival in Bosnia
Source: Reuters SARAJEVO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Bosnian police clashed on Wednesday with young men attacking the country's first gay festival in Sarajevo. Police said at least eight people were injured when attackers ...
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Frenchman sentenced in Florida for fine art theft
A U.S. court sentenced a Frenchman Wednesday to more than five years in prison for conspiring to transport stolen works of art, including a painting by French impressionist Claude Monet.
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Inside the Dell Dome: music, mirth and ping-pong
The dome at this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival is not, have no fear, Biosphere II come to roost in Austin. It's the new Dell Dome, a mobile version of the music-art-interactive-whatever Dell Lounge, and it's been hopping from festival to festival since Lollapalooza in Chicago.
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Cops want Ram Lila, Durga Puja festivities to wind up by 10 pm
Delhi Police have told the organizers of the festivals to wind up all cultural and social functions latest by 10pm. Normally, the festivities not just go on till late night, but they gather tempo after 10pm.
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EcoModo - The Best of TreeHugger [Roundups]
This week at TreeHugger: We have a look at how to many inexpensive DIY home-made solar panels using damaged solar cells bought on ebay. Apparently the Toyota iQ microcar is of museum quality: The...
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Exhibition "85 Year History Of Russian Aviation Shown In Aeroflot Poster Advertisements" Has Arrived To The Chelsea ...
A unique exhibition entitled 'History in the Aeroflot Posters' enjoyed great success in Moscow earlier this year and has now opened at the Chelsea Art Museum. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Yakovenko and U.S. Aeroflot General Director Anatoli Deloveri opened the exhibition that celebrates 85 years of Russian Aviation and the 40th anniversary of the first Aeroflot flight to New York ...
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Heavyweights team up on photo data standard
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Wednesday 24 September 2008 at 22:16:00 Apple, Microsoft, Sony found metadata project Some of the largest names in photography hardware and software are teaming up on a new project to create a standard image metadata system....
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The fifth edition of MultiSonicFest to open today at the Operetta Theatre
The fifth edition of the MultiSonicFest Festival is due to open today at the “Ion Dacian” National Operetta Hall, starting at 19.00, with a show in premiere, full of surprises and humour.
Nine O'Clock |
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Dan Grigore and Misha Katz to open the Bucharest Arts Festival
The event will include a week of traditional and classical concerts, theatre, opera, operetta and visual arts.
Nine O'Clock |
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Heavyweights team up on photo data standard
Some of the largest names in photography hardware and software are teaming up on a new project to create a standard image metadata system.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Winners of IHC Telecom Art Awards announced
Judges have commended the artworks in the 2008 IHC Telecom Art awards for their variety, quality and individualism.
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Masterpieces of the Louvre Museum, exhibited in premiere at MNAR
In premiere for Romania, the Romanian National Art Museum, in partnership with the French Embassy to Romania and the French Institute of Bucharest, will exhibit on Thursday, starting at 11.30, in the exhibition halls of the Stirbei Palace, a significant part of the Italian drawing collection owned by the Louvre Museum of Paris, the owner of an impressive patrimony of visual artworks.
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Rowdy crowd greets Ottawa West-Nepean candidates debate
Boos, hisses and shouting often drowned out questions and answers at an all-candidates debate in the hotly contested riding of Ottawa West-Nepean.
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art Till September 26 at Gallery Exposure, 54B Mahanirban Road, 2 pm - 8 pm:
Passion Hazards, an exhibition of drawings and paintings by Subhashis Saha. Till September 27 at Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, Jamini Roy Gallery, 3rd floor, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 11 am - 7 pm: An exhibition of paintings by young women artists from Afghanistan.
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Shopping festival
Puja shopping festivals, in association with The Telegraph , at Mani Square, City Centre and South City Mall. Attractions include kids’ fashion competition at Mani Square, 6.30pm.
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Arts Orgs Trying to 'Turn On' Dupont Underground
Yesterday we told you about FLUX, the umbrella group of arts organizations proposing to turn Cook Elementary into a multi-use art space . During our discussion with Warehouse's Paul Ruppert, we also got some more information about a separate push to convert the unused space underneath Dupont Circle. Ruppert, along with Adam Griffiths from the Washington Project for the Arts , and ...
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In Manhattan, a Bittersweet Grand Opening at Columbus Circle
After three years of construction, and an even longer period of controversy, the Museum of Arts and Design is throwing open the doors of its new Manhattan home.
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Newsmaker: Brad Cloepfil
When Brad Cloepfil, AIA, founder and principal at Allied Works Architecture, unveiled his design for the Museum of Art and Design in New York, he added fuel to a heated and unusual preservation debate.
Architectural Record |
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Exhibition "85 Year History Of Russian Aviation Shown In Aeroflot Poster Advertisements" Has Arrived To The Chelsea ...
A unique exhibition entitled ´History in the Aeroflot Posters´ enjoyed great success in
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Papers big players in the canvas game
Japan's largest Pablo Picasso exhibition ever opens in Tokyo next month. It's so big it occupies not one but two venues — the National Art Center, Tokyo, and the Suntory Museum of Art in Roppongi. The idea that an exhibition could monopolize two museums will seem odd to observers in the West, where institutions compete for exhibitions and audiences alike. Read the full story ...
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Art From Area Students On To Smithsonian
Eight Southern California students soon will have their artwork displayed more than 2,000 miles away at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. as part of the Coastal America Ocean Art Contest.
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