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First Major French Retrospective of the Work of Jacques Villeglé at Centre Pompidou
Jacques Villeglé, Rues Desprez et Vercingétorix – La Femme, 12 March 1966. Torn posters mounted on canvas 251 x 224 cm. Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany © Adagp, Paris 2008.
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One Way, One Ticket: An Essay on Death in the IVAM Collection
Cristina Lucas, 2005. VALENCIA.- One way, one ticket. An essay on death in the IVAM Collection is an exhibition organized jointly by the IVAM and the EMAT. The show is presented as an essay on how death is seen in modern and contemporary art, in works from the IVAM Collection.
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A Profoundly Personal Portrait by Francis Bacon Highlights Christie's October Auction
The French House, Soho, London. From left to right:- Stan Gebler Davies, Gloria MacGowran, Francis Bacon and the Hon. Garech Browne. © Christie's Images Limited 2008.
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Serpentine Gallery Presents Major New Work by Gerhard Richter: 4900 Colours: Version II
Gerhard Richter, 4, 16, 64, 256, 1024 Farben (4, 16, 64, 256, 1024 Colours) 1974. Lacquer on canvas © 2008 Gerhard Richter. LONDON.- Gerhard Richter is one of the world’s greatest living artists.
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Author Faith Ringgold displays variety of art in the Thorne
Lindsay Ladd Equinox Staff The Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery is now exhibiting award-winning artist and author Faith Ringgold's art work which spans over a forty-four year period. The showcase entitled, "African/American Influences: The Art of Faith Ringgold" exhibits a variety of different artwork including masks, quilts, dolls, and oil paintings.
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Concert draws crowd
On an unusually warm September evening, the Leach Amphitheater gave off a festival vibe as it hosted three very diverse musical acts that attracted just as diverse of a crowd.
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Taiwan graffiti artist colors in legal grey area
Graffiti artist "B-brother" Chang's signature work at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum covers a thin wall over a small door that leads straight outside.
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Archie’s proving popular
The Archibald Prize is on its way to being Bathurst Regional Art Gallery’s most popular exhibition for the past five years. By 3pm on Tuesday the gallery had already seen 6177 visitors come through the doors to view the popular exhibition. Anna Pereira, a medical student from Orange, drove down to have a look. She said she had never been to an Archibald Prize exhibition before and was impressed. ...
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Cinnamon spices up this year's AppleJamm
Carol Skinger never entered a baking contest until last year.
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New exhibit reveals the artistry of painter Barnes
Painter John Pierce Barnes (1893-1954) is known among collectors of New Hope School artists for his oil paintings of portraits and landscapes rendered in the impressionist style.
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Discover Laylah Ali's art at Lincoln's DeCordova Museum
Right Here At Home Instead of scalpels, Laylah Ali uses brightly colored pencils to dissect the nameless malaise creeping through our lives in her signature creepy-funny drawings.
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Gallery's purses hold whole lot of creativity, whimsy
The latest show at Hanson Gallery puts an artistic spin on the phrase "fashion statement." The West Knoxville spot is exhibiting "The Artful Handbag," an artisan purse and handbag presentation. The show opens today and continues through Oct. 8.
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Shanghai's art season: festivals draw global crowd
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - A Himalayan boulder in pink, a buxom pig sculpture strutting on silver hoofs in a green dress and pearls, waist-high white porcelain penguins - these and more were recently offered as three major art fairs converged on China's commercial capital.
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Event has flavors of West
Patrons to the West Texas Rehab sale at Producers Livestock Auction today will be welcomed by the smell of mesquite smoke from the campfire of an authentic chuck wagon and the aroma of food being prepared in outdoor cast-iron skillets.
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Financial limits blur art students' vision
Friday they will have the chance to escape from the classroom and spend a day away from school. But they aren’t ditching. Students from Paseo Academy are taking a field trip to Fort Osage and Lexington, Mo., where they will learn about a Civil War battle and the history of the area.
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Woman's art makes it big in Big Apple
DANVILLE -- Local artist Dorothy Masom will have two works on display in New York City as part of this year's National Association of Women Artists exhibit from Oct. 15 through Nov. 17. The two works are "Further Down the Creek," and "Woodside Pond." The exhibit, titled "The Nature of Things," will be at The Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Drive, in Manhattan.
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Japan Festival offers a full schedule
There may be no festival in the area that packs as much into one day as the Greater Kansas City Japan Festival.
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A New Direction
Silvia Karman Cubiñá. Photo by Richard M. Brooks Although the search for new leadership at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach stretched across the country, in the end, a respected leader in the local arts world was chosen.
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Upperclassmen art students learn by sketching nude models
David Stanz gets paid to take off his clothes. Stanz is one of six models hired by Texas Tech's School of Art, which employs models to pose nude for its upper-level drawing classes and clothed for its lower-level classes. Stanz, a 45-year-old Lubbock resident, said he began modeling for the art school in 2003 because he heard about it from a friend and thought it would be an interesting ...
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Kulin bush races
THE Kulin bush races get under way next Friday with horse racing, art shows and live entertainment.
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Music Fest concert highlights Thursday's events
Sounds of melodic piano ballads as well as more upbeat pop/rock songs will fill the air tonight during the Music Fest concert at the Texas State Forest Festival. Christian band The Afters will perform on the main stage at 7 p.m.
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Kyrgyz Cultural Festival opens in Beijing
A reception marking the opening of the Kyrgyz Cultural Festival was held here Wednesday evening. Present at the reception were more than 100 guests from government departments, cultural, business and media circles of the two countries.
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Questions/Answers
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. 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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Sir Elton’s diamond brooch to be sold
A diamond brooch once owned by Sir Elton John will be auctioned off in London this week. The art deco sapphire and diamond clip brooch, created in 1935, is expected to fetch over £12,000.
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Art teachers lead by example
The old myth, "Those who can, do, and those who can't, teach," has been proven completely false by the town schools' art faculty.
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