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Artwork of 'Playboy' on block
CHICAGO (AP) -- Seventeen pieces from "Playboy: The Art of Beauty" will be auctioned Oct. 15 at Heritage Auction Galleries in Dallas, but bids are already being taken online at www.ha.com/playboy.
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L.A. County Museum of Art gets $45 million cash gift
LOS ANGELES ---- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, home to works by Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, received a $45 million donation to fund a wave of renovations, including a massive new gallery for special exhibits.
North County Times |
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Show-Me-State's goods at Best of Missouri
Q: I am interested in a particular festival where the products are made by Missouri artists. I'd like to support that. Please let me know where that might be. Thank you so much.
The Springfield News-Leader |
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Museum explores Hispanic art, heritage
WILMINGTON -- Mara Odette said her heart lifted Sunday to see "the beauty of the culture" celebrated during difficult times for Hispanic-Americans.
The News Journal |
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Young mothers and looked after children are to have their work displayed at a major London gallery
Young mothers and looked after children are to have their work displayed at a major London gallery
Guardian Unlimited |
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Versión en inglés
Any reason is valid to interview Plácido Domingo: his performance in Chihuahua City this Wednesday (October 1st) in the closing ceremony of 4th Chihuahua International Festival, his forty years in the world of opera, or just because he is considered the greatest tenor of all time.
El Diario |
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CRITIC'S CHOICE
Eth6 Magazine Issue 3: Contributing Artist Exhibition Blankspace Gallery is showing artwork created by contributors to Eth6, a magazine combining social work, journalism, and art; the third issue is available in the gallery (and also online at Eth6.com).
East Bay Express |
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Monday Photo Exhibit
See the peaceful but provocative images from Alex Heria, whose exhibit, Photographic Works: 2000-2008, is on display at the the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood.
Miami Herald |
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Business agenda
MONDAY How to Obtain SBA Loan Guarantees: Seminar highlights SBA loan guarantee programs for existing and start-up businesses; 4 to 6 p.m., Festival Plaza, 8500 SW Eighth St., Suite 224, Miami; Free. 786-388-9040 or www.fausbdc.com.
Miami Herald |
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ARTS 5:25 p.m. — Moe Cotton's abstractions for sale at the Guam Gallery of Art
Iptych Abstractions, presenting the current abstract paintings of Elmore "Moe" Cotton at The Guam Gallery of Art at the Chamorro Village, Hagåtña.
Pacific Daily News |
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$45 million gift for L.A. art museum expansion
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, home to works by Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, received a $45 million donation to fund a wave of renovations, including a major new gallery for special exhibits. The gift from beverage magnates Stewart and Lynda Resnick,...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Manhattan museum building is its first exhibit
For years, it was one of the more visually unusual structures in midtown Manhattan — a mostly windowless, white marble construction...
Seattle Times |
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of Information Act reveals how museum artworks are being damaged by staff and visitors
Art in Britain's finest galleries has been hit, tripped over and even vomited on by clumsy visitors and staff.
Daily Mirror |
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Dance, tribalism fuse in artist Niladri Paul's works
The verdant Sal trees along the confluence of the Subarnarekha and Kharkhai rivers in Jharkhand's Chhotanagpur hills after the monsoon, the azure skies and the Santhali tribals dancing to the sound of their drums on the river banks - contemporary artist Niladri Paul's new body of works captures all this and more.
Calcutta News |
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Cool hand Paul
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Quite recently at Cannes, where Paul Newman won the Best Actor prize in 1958, the festival showed a celebratory movie-montage of the stars who had graced its red carpet.
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Romance of rails runs through art show
Who can forget the lonesome whistle of the old steam engines? Not the artists in the 2008 Rail Fest Art Show at the Platte River Mall. Gib Neal’s painting of the elegant, aging engine, “X 3799 U.P.,” won Best of Show and the coveted $1,000 award.
North Platte Bulletin |
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Carving Studio to host new exhibit
WEST RUTLAND -- A collaborative exhibit with sculptures from members of the New England Sculptors Association will be open to the public at the Carving Studio and Sculpture Center in West Rutland Oct. 17 through Nov. 16. ...
Rutland Herald |
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Offshore Arabia Conference and Exhibition 2009 kicks off
At a Time when everyone is talking about the global warming and the environmental changes, we would like to take action and make a difference.
AME Info |
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Los Angeles Museum Receives Big Boost
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art plans to announce that it has received a $45 million cash gift and the promise of $10 million in artworks from Lynda and Stewart Resnick.
New York Times |
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Your taxes paid for museums, monuments in Washington D.C., so enjoy them
There are so many free and cheap things to do in Washington that the biggest challenge is carving out enough time to take advantage of them. Many museums, monuments and other institutions — from the zoo to the botanic garden — that are run by the federal government charge no admission. But even if you've been here, done that 15 times over, the capital is packed with new and overlooked attractions.
Ventura County Star |
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'Song' of Native California
Among works featured in a new exhibit at the Community Memorial Museum of Sutter County is a contemporary painter's take on Modoc tribe leader Captain Jack.
Appeal-Democrat |
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Hundreds celebrate Hispanic heritage, culture
Hundreds attended the Hispanic Heritage Family Day festivities at the Memorial Art Gallery on Sunday.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Las Vegas Sun
Roots of Creation at Aruba Hotel (8:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. Aruba Hotel) The Las Vegas Jam Band Society presents New Hampshire reggae-rock ... "Shared Ideas, Stolen Spaces" at Left of Center Art Gallery (9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Left of Center Art Gallery) Visit the new photography exhibit "Shared Ideas, Stolen Spaces" at ...
Las Vegas Sun |
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Monday, September 29, 2008
On a clear day, you can almost see forever from the 75-foot observation tower at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center, 301 Peninsula Drive. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the center offers educational programs and interactive exhibits on the history of Presque Isle State Park, as well as movies.
Erie Times-News |
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Big Timber artist gives 25 original paintings to Billings hospital
Her own life's canvas nearly painted, Big Timber artist Jessica Zemsky is donating 25 original paintings and five prints of cheerful children to St. Vincent Healthcare to encourage families waiting for a sick child. The Zemsky paintings, mostly of Mon ...
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