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Artist acquitted of insulting Turkish leader
Thu, Sep 25, 2008 (8:33 a.m.) A Turkish court, citing freedom of expression, on Thursday acquitted a British artist of insulting the prime minister by depicting him as a dog in his artwork.
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Cabrini has something in the wind
RADNOR -- It's back! It's the annual Cabrini College annual Community Kite Festival and Soccer Clinic This Sunday from noon-3 p.m. on the Upper Athletic Field.
Delaware County Times |
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Time for Polyarts
Most New England towns have an annual fall festival, and Hopkinton is no exception, with its annual Polyarts Festival on Saturday, September 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival is gearing up for it’s 34th season and another glorious day on the Town Common come rain or shine.
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Adventure Aquarium Becomes One of Two Aquariums in the Country to Exhibit a Great Hammerhead
Adventure Aquarium recently became one of two aquariums in the country to exhibit a Great Hammerhead Shark, the largest of all hammerhead species. For many in the Tri-State area, Adventure Aquarium's newest addition provides the only opportunity to see the majesty of a Hammerhead up close and in person.
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Meyer exhibit opens at Cobalt Gallery
Cobalt Gallery is hosting a new show with Marita Meyer of Wichita, who brings “7 / 3,” an exhibit of her photography — including her take on the Seven Heavenly Virtues.
The Newton Kansan |
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Artist acquitted of insulting Turkish leader
A Turkish court, citing freedom of expression, on Thursday acquitted a British artist of insulting the prime minister by depicting him as a dog in his artwork.
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Swede honored with photography prize for virtual autopsy techniques
( Karolinska Institutet ) The 2008 Lennart Nilsson Award for scientific photography will be presented to Swedish physician Anders Persson, M.D., Ph.D., in recognition of his innovative techniques for capturing 3-D images inside the human body. These new techniques have proven particularly useful for post-mortem imaging, providing invaluable information for forensic investigation. The prize, now ...
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Lehner exhibit at Ashford’s Cortona Gallery
CLINTON — “Out of Place,” an exhibition featuring the digital photography of Lindsey Lehner, an elementary and middle school art educator from Indianapolis, will be on display in Ashford University’s Cortona Art Gallery from Sept. 30 through Oct. 24.
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Kids, teens
ERIE ART MUSEUM - 411 State St., 459-5477, www.erieartmuseum.org:
Erie Times-News |
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MADE FROM IKE - art contest to put the crap in your yard to good use
Wondering what to do with that lingering Ike debris in your driveway? Why not channel your electricity-less energy and create 'Made From Ike' art for a chance to win some cash-money? We know you've got mad chainsaw skillz these days... Fresh Arts is calling Houston cultural first responders to submit their Hurricane Ike remnant art for their MADE FROM IKE art contest that ends on ...
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Tawas City Hospital art show to benefit foundation
TAWAS CITY - St. Joseph Health System opens its fifth Huron Shoreline Art Show at 7 p.m. Thursday at its Tawas City hospital. The art will remain on display through Jan. 10, 2009. On Thursday, show planners host an awards program for show winners and guided tours for the public. Guests are invited to gather for the presentation in the hospital cafeteria. All displayed art work is for sale, ...
The Bay City Times |
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Photographer’s exhibit opens this Friday
Hannibal LaGrange College will host an opening reception for the “Prairiescapes” show by Bruce Morton, photographer, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26.
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Martin Creed's bad music is good art
If you were hoping to catch Martin Creed's latest piece, Work No 955, which forms part of a retrospective exhibition at the Ikon gallery in Birmingham, it's too late: you've already missed it.
Guardian Unlimited |
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Wiley Announces Robust Publishing Plan to Support Adobe Creative Suite 4
The titles offered will be released between September 2008 and March 2009, and will assist users at all skill levels through a variety of learning approaches.
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What's going on
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art will feature Anna Stanfield Harris for the first installment of the 2008-09 Art Talk series at noon today in the Lower Level Lecture Hall. Harris is curator for the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi and has published essays and articles on George Ohr and Coastal architecture. The museum is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Seventh Street, Laurel. For more ...
Hattiesburg American |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
In September, at an early meeting of Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman's just-appointed Great Salt Lake Advisory Council , an official from the Utah Department of Natural Resources made a surprising admission: The reason that Utah, the state with the most industry-permissive extraction policies in the West, had convened a major new effort to consider how to best utilize the lake was that thousands of ...
Arts Journal |
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Fall Spectacular: Fun will abound at Harvest Festival
Newcomers and old favorites will perform at the 71st annual Arroyo Grande Valley Harvest Festival that kicks off Friday and continues Saturday. Some new venues also are planned for this year’s entertainment lineup, said a spokeswoman for the Harvest Festival Committee.
Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder |
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Brighton Applefest: big weekend ahead
Just children themselves when they first attended the annual Brighton Applefest, many now return with their own children. The 34th harvest season festival runs this [...]
Northumberland Today |
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STAY OUTSIDE
THE British are coming, but East Villagers don't want them. Famed London art gallery Lazarides is opening a show called "The Outsiders" at 282 Bowery tomorrow, which will display the incendiary works of Paul Insect, Jonathan Yeo, Miranda Donovan and...
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RiverSculpture festival opens Saturday in Woodfin
WOODFIN – RiverSculpture, the annual outdoor sculpture festival, opens Saturday at Reynolds Mountain. The free event, at 55 Weaverville Highway, runs through Jan. 5. The opening party, also free for everyone, is 5:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Larry Brody's Live! From Paradise: Bidding farewell to Uncle Ernie
Gwen the Beautiful and I spent some time over at the Wayside Church last weekend. It's a beautiful place on a bluff alongside the Paradise River. "A kind of scenic overlook for God," Preacher Calcy, who also owns a towing service and an art gallery, likes to say.
Baxter Bulletin |
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'Small Works on Paper 2008' moves to Conway
The 2008 Small Works on Paper juried exhibition can be seen on the University of Central Arkansas campus in Conway through Friday, Oct. 17, 2008.
The Log Cabin Democrat |
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Swede Honoured With Photography Prize For Virtual Autopsy Techniques
The 2008 Lennart Nilsson Award for scientific photography will be presented to Swedish physician Anders Persson, MD, PhD, in recognition of his innovative techniques for capturing 3-D images inside the human body. These new techniques have proven particularly useful for post-mortem imaging, providing invaluable information for forensic investigation.
Medical News Today |
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Live art creation featured at Girls Inc.’s fundraiser
Guests at Girls Inc.’s “Blasts Off” fundraiser may watch while local artists Jake Kelley and Gabriel Negrete create a painting during the fundraiser at the Creative Discovery Museum on Friday.
Chattanooga Times Free Press |
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Isle of Wight: Novel wood sculpture at crossroads
PEOPLE are hoping it will not be a case of hare today, gone tomorrow for a new woodcarving. The stump of a leylandii that blew over at Arreton Cross has been transformed into a hare and a pair of magpies by chainsaw artist Paul Sivell.
Isle of Wight County Press |
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