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Hindu festivals still a must for Azamgarh royals
The 60-year-old scion of Azamgarh's first family, which prides in being "100% Sunni", swears by the unique familial traditions of his family.
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Harvest Festival to take place Oct. 4
BLOOMINGTON -- Harvest Festival ‘08 will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Interstate Center and Mini-Expo Building, 2301 W. Market St.
The Pantagraph |
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Damien Hirst - Hirst Buys Hilton Porn Portrait
Artist DAMIEN HIRST has bought a portrait of PARIS HILTON made entirely from porn magazine covers for an undisclosed sum. The Jonathan Yeo artwork was bought by the Brit ...
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Artists, bands draw crowd to American Canyon park
AMERICAN CANYON -- Hundreds turned out Saturday for the first annual Community Art and Music Festival at Community Park. The event was a pooling of resources between various nonprofit organizations, said Victor Rivera, Kiwanis Club president.
Vallejo Times-Herald |
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Peoria Art Show
WMBD/WYZZ TV- PEORIA -- 40,000 people head to Peoria ’s riverfront to check out the art fair. Underneath the Murray Baker Bridge flood waters have been replaced with vendors showing off their craft.
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria |
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Pixie's murals will be put on show
ARTWORKS by renowned Australian artist Pixie O'Harris, which are currently in storage at Manning Hospital, look to be exhibited at the Manning Regional Art Gallery next year.
Manning River Times |
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“Bewitching” Kiwi Doco Garners Nationwide Release
Rubbings From a Live Man, the documentary that bewitched audiences at this year’s NZ International Film Festival, has gone on to achieve a general release throughout New Zealand from November 6th.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Monday, September 29, 2008
Atul Mahajan's interactive sculpture when rotated let water flow through transparent tubes and two reservoirs, its cartographic and toy-laboratory allusiveness hinting at connectedness and inherent limitation of the natural resource...
Deccan Herald |
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Music & Dance Reviews
U P Raju rendered the inaugural music concert of the 'Vidyasagara M P L Sastry Memorial Cultural Festival'...
Deccan Herald |
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Business courses offered in October
The Women's Business and Training Center will offer an aray of programs in October. You can choose from a Microsoft Excel course, a digital photography class, or a session on fundamentals of Business
WVVA Bluefield |
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Forum on dynamics of leadership in NZ
The Adam Art Gallery is hosting a forum this weekend on the dynamics of leadership in New Zealand.
Scoop.co.nz |
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MAG Puts Hispanic Culture on Display
Hispanic culture is on display at the Memorial Art Gallery as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. Sunday's family day featured food, music, dance and more. Exhibits from more than 20 different Spanish speaking countries were on display.
R News |
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NYC Museum Ship Intrepid Coming Home Shipshape
Almost two years after being pried ignominiously from the mud by a phalanx of huffing tugboats and towed off to a shipyard for a major overhaul, the historic aircraft carrier Intrepid is returning home to resume its latter-day career as a floating museum.
1010 WINS New York |
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Famed warship Intrepid returning to NYC museum pier in ship shape after 22-month overhaul
NEW YORK (AP) _ Almost two years after being pried ignominiously from the mud by a phalanx of huffing tugboats and towed off to a shipyard for a major overhaul, the historic aircraft carrier Intrepid is returning home.
AM New York |
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Photos for the Future
When the Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s latest photography exhibition opened to the public, its content came full circle. The show— Ten: Gifts of SBMA PhotoFutures —celebrates the contribution and support from a dedicated group of photography enthusiasts.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Dismal sales signal collapse of contemporary art market
LONDON: Scrawled in lipstick, inscribed in blood by her former lover, Pete Doherty, the self-portrait by the model Kate Moss was expected to fetch up to £40,000. In the end, the 2006 work - ‘Who Needs Blood When You’ve Got Lipstick’ - did not make its reserve.
Gulf Times |
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LACMA Announces Plan For New Exhibit Pavilion
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art will unveil a plan for a new exhibition pavilion -- and a landmark gift to pay for it -- at a Monday morning event, the mayor's office announced Sunday. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and members of the museum's board of directors will unveil the new architecture and building schedule at 10:30 a.m. at the museum, 5905 Wilshire Blvd.
CBS 2 Los Angeles |
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Discover Early Civilisations
Archaeology is a profession for those who have an acute interest and training in culture and history. Archaeologist, learn new techniques of excavation and practice using GPS tools and digging, drawing and photography. If you possess these skills then you must definitely join this line.
Navhind Times |
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Art Museum's big gift
The Cincinnati Art Museum unveiled three iconic paintings of the Old West that museum director Aaron Betsky describes as the museum's largest gift in decades.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Pilfered steel salmon still missing
Police have been trolling for months now to find the person who stole one of the metal fish sculptures in the medians at Cypress Avenue and South Market Street in Redding, but their nets have come up empty.
The Record Searchlight |
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Coalition for Algoma Passenger Trains (CAPT) celebrates milestone
By Elaine Della-Mattia The Sault Star It’s been 90 years since the Group of Seven artists completed paintings from the boxcar. And while the [...]
The Sault Star |
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Italian police recover stolen Renoir painting
ROME - Italian police said on Friday they had recovered a painting by Impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir, stolen in Milan in 1975 from a private collector. Police arrested three people in a northern Italian town near the border with Austria on suspicion of trafficking in stolen art works.
Nine O'Clock |
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BNR launches today a monetary set having 2008 as issuance year
Today, National Bank of Romania launches a monetary set having 2008 as issuance year, according to BNR, Agerpres informs.The monetary set includes Romanian coins in circulation, with nominal values of 1 ban, 10 bani and 50 bani, as well as a silver medal, dedicated to the celebration of 100 years since the inauguration of the venue of the National Museum of Natural History “Grigore Antipa.”
Nine O'Clock |
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Records show tourists damaging Brit art
Collections of art in some of Britain's top museums and galleries have suffered accidental damage at the hands of tourists, official records show.Records from the National Gallery, the Tate and the Victoria and Albert Museum in Britain show visitors have harmed a number of valuable art works such as an Anish Kapoor sculpture clipped by a cameraman's tripod and a Carl Andre piece coated in vomit, ...
Moldova.org |
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New home of NYC's Museum of Arts and Design opens
By DEEPTI HAJELA, Associated Press Writer. For years, it was one of the more visually unusual structures in midtown Manhattan _ a mostly windowless, white marble construction by Edward Durell Stone known as "The Lollipop Building" after a disparaging comment from an architecture critic's review.
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news |
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