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Urban Planner: September 26, 2008
FILM: There are a couple of film screenings today. Patti Smith: Dream of Life , Steven Sebring ’s new documentary about the singer/songwriter/artist, opens today and will screen until October 2 at the Royal Cinema (608 College Street, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., Mixed Greens, the monthly environmental film series at the Gardiner Museum , will be screening Marie-Monique Robin ’s documentary, The World ...
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Paris Hilton portrait made of porn shown in NYC
A well-known British artist is exhibiting collage portraits of President George W. Bush and celebrity Paris Hilton he made out of porn magazine images.
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Beaverbrook Art Gallery says not fair to retry art case
The Beaverbrook Art Gallery began to lay out its case Friday in support of an arbitrator's ruling that awarded it 85 of 133 highly prized paintings.
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Finding America in Oxford
"Dear neighbor, During the month of May, I am going to be working on a project to photograph everyone in Oxford. Then I will print approximately 70 4-x-5-inch portraits on each piece of photographic mural paper. We will then exhibit these in different locations downtown." With that paragraph 24 years ago, artist Peter Feldstein moved into first gear, down the road toward what would ...
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Newspaper publisher presents museum visionary with award
CHEYENNE - In a place that she helped create, Shirley Flynn of Cheyenne was given the Wyoming Tribune Eagle's Community Spirit Award on Thursday.
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Spiritual exhibition
The characters in my art simulate images of flora and fauna in fanciful ways, altering their original image. I have taken these images out of context, isolated them for their formal qualities, simplified the forms, and returned them to a new complexity in my work.
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Before the cool weather kicks in, it is time to make use of those lawn chairs and beer goggles one more time at the first annual Lonestar Music Fest on Saturday. When ASU alumni Cody Smith took on the task of creating a tradition of music festivals in San Angelo, he fearlessly jumped in head first.
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Jewelry From Kanye West, Diddy, 50 Cent And More To Be Auctioned Off
Jewelry owned or worn by Kanye West, Diddy, 50 Cent and more hip-hop legends will be auctioned off during the Hip-Hop's Crown Jewels event in March.
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Religious artifact likely to be a godsend
Lehigh historians to sell valuable fraktur to fund greater needs. It sounds counterintuitive, to say the least: a museum devoted to Lehigh County history parting with an extraordinarily rare piece of that history.
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Art exhibit fundraiser at Sugar Land Town Square
The Artists’ Alliance of Sugar Land is hosting a “Heart thru Art” community fundraiser to bring people together to appreciate the arts and give back to children in need throughout Fort Bend and Harris County.
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VIDEO: Bosnia's First Gay Festival Shutdown; Patrons Dragged, Beaten
About 70 men, some shouting "God is greatest" in Arabic, dragged festival-goers from their cars and beat others in the streets.
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Cleveland Museum of Art print fair a great opportunity for anyone to start a collection
CMA"An Absorbing Time" By Mark Mullin. Etching, spit bite, sugar lift, aquatint. 26" x 19" (2007). PREVIEW Cleveland Museum of Art What: 24th Annual Fine Print Fair When: Through Sunday. Where: Cuyahoga Community College's Corporate College East,4400 Richmond Road,...
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Chapman to benefit from Hays eBay convention
UP FOR AUCTION Chapman High School art students decorate and sign a labcoat Tuesday which will be put up for auction on eBay. The Central States Kansas Jubilee eBay/eCommerce convention in Hays Oct. 3-4 will feature a segment on using a charity eBay auction for donations and fund-raising.
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Fair, firm, friendly, consistent
COSHOCTON - It was comparatively quiet in the Fine Arts Hall Thursday morning as clusters of people gathered to watch and hear judges as they made their way through the variety of items brought in by local residents.
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The Tate Gallery is suing a US fireworks company after Chinese new year celebrations ended with the fire brigade being called out. In a writ lodged at the High Court, Tate Gallery trustees are demanding up to £100,000 from Fireworks by Grucci, the New York-based firm used for the Beijing Olympics.
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Stirling Heads travel to France
Intricate wood carvings are heading to France for an exhibition about the life of Mary Queen of Scots.
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ART NEWS By Bobbi Seidel
"My Art — From the Beginning," oil and acrylic paintings by Joe Parascand of Marlboro, are on display Oct. 5-31 at the West Long Branch Pubic Library, 95 Poplar Ave., West Long Branch. A reception takes place 3-5 p.m Oct. 5. www.joeparascand.com or (732) 222-5993.
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Budhdhivantha is extremely satisfying
Upendra shines as an actor and a writer in this thoroughly entertaining film with five heroines. Vijay Anthony's exceptional music and Giri's photography are the major highlights. Go and watch the film for Upendra.
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Hilton's 'porn portrait' exhibited
A British artist who made collage portraits of President George Bush and Paris Hilton out of porn magazine images is exhibiting the pictures at a gallery in New York.
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Windward whoop
One of the largest community events on the Windward side, the 8th Annual Windward Ho'olaule'a, takes place Saturday with an evening entertainment lineup of Hoku award winners, island food and crafts booths, an expanded silent auction, games for the keiki, and even tours of the universe, courtesy of the Imaginarium.
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SARAJEVO -- Organizers of the first Queer Festival in Sarajevo have halted the event after clashes that left ten people injured.
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Moms seek to create kids’ museum
Imagine a museum offering children learning opportunities through play.
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On the Bright Side: Life on area farms painted
A landscape artist who loves the Delaware County vistas decided to seek out the farmers of the valleys and capture their faces on canvas. Ellen Wong’s portraits of Delaware County farm families are part of a multimedia exhibit that will be displayed from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Margaretville Cauliflower Festival.
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Isle art center cuts staff amid economic pressure
Honolulu's museums are taking another hit.
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eeling festive-
September seems to be the month for festivals and this weekend seems to boast more than its fair share.
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