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Ancient poems inspire artworks
She may have a famous namesake, but Brisbane-based artist Judith Wright is building a national reputation of her own, with a new exhibition of her works about to go on show at UQ.
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Anniversary of WPK Observed in Guinea and Italy
Pyongyang, October 1 (KCNA) -- A lecture and a reading session were held in Guinea and a Korean book and photo exhibition in Italy between Sept. 10 and 23 on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea.
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Ansel Adams' view
Exhibit offers shots by renowned artist
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Klimt's Budget-Busting Art Show Revived in Vienna for Centenary
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- The Viennese summer of 1908, the 60th anniversary of Kaiser Franz Joseph's ascendancy to the throne, was a hot one. Crowds thronged the streets to watch sumptuous parades celebrating the history and peoples of an empire stretching from the Swiss to the Russian borders.
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Wood Carving at the Hostfes
The Hostfest attracts vendors from the United States and all over the world. The vendors bring not only their craft but their creativity as well. Master Carver Gen Jansen has been a fixture at the Hostfest for ten years and she has been carving for 35 years.
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Berry art experience to showcase best
SHOWCASING some of Shoalhaven’s best art and craft, the Berry Art Experience will be held this long weekend at Berry School of Arts. More than 20 artists will display their work, including Kiama artist Philip H. Cooper, who will have six paintings in the exhibition.
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You can now walk with your drink at Gallery Night
Gallery Night patrons roaming the streets of downtown Pensacola on Friday will be able to do so with alcoholic beverages in hand and without fear of breaking the law.
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Help wanted to solve painting mystery
VOLUNTEERS at Kiama’s St Vincent De Paul are appealing for information about a mysterious donated painting that could hold an interesting history. A generous, elderly gentleman who may not have been aware of the painting’s historical value gave the large portrait to the store about five weeks ago.
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Emotional fingerprints
A former McKinney resident and renowned sculptor was first inspired by his uncle's work. Renowned sculptor - and former McKinney resident - Scott Rogers owes a lot to his uncle, also a major sculptor in the western art world.
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Groups set alight Jibilika Dance contest
Little known but talented dance groups set alight the stage at the weekend during the Jibilika Dance contest held at the 7 Arts Theatre.
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Beaded artwork featured in Muncie exhibit
MUNCIE — An artist who works in beads and jewelry will be featured through the month of October at ArtWorks Gallery in Muncie. “Lisa Atchison: Turning Over a New Leaf” showcases handmade beads and artistic jewelry.
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(Full Story)
Many residents in Ark City are disgusted after vandals threw a brick and broke off the head of the train engineer sculpture and took the head with them. The sculpture was carved by Gino Salerno in 1995.
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Max Contemporary Furnishings
While the retail landscape is changing all over the metro, the real renaissance has been happening in Fondren for years. There couldn’t be a more apt benchmark to measure its success than Max Contemporary Furnishings in the Fondren Corner building.
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Radio Honor for Anti-Gay Jim Dobson Causing Uproar
Four organizations are demanding that the Museum of Broadcast Communications retract its decision to induct Focus on the Family founder James Dobson into its hall of fame.
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Fall ushers in a diverse show of art
October art shows present plenty of opportunities to enjoy a diversity of styles, including a one-night-only event where eight local artists give their perspectives on eight colors. Read comments
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Art Across the River
CATHY MILLER/SPECIAL TO THE REPORTERIntrepid artisans and aficionados came out in the rain to enjoy the 10th annual Art Across the River Street Festival held Sept. 28 in Columbia and Portland, Pa. Pictured is jeweler/collagist Susan Marie David of Blairstown...
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Cnet Founder Minor Sues Sotheby's in Dispute Over Art Sales
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Halsey Minor , an American art collector and entrepreneur, filed a complaint against Sotheby's a month after the world's largest publicly traded auction house sued him to recover $16.8 million.
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Now is best time to view the fall colors
Armed only with a camera and what 28-year-old Josh Ellis calls an "opportunistic" approach to nature photography, the Denver resident made his way to an area of the Rockies known as Peak to Peak for a shot at something big. A moose, as it turned out.
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Braunschweig University Degree Show 2008
'E TEX' by Chen Zhong. Click for larger images Students from art, communication, industrial and transportation design departments at Germany's Braunschweig University of Art have presented their work in the annual exhibition entitled 'Rundgang'.
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LVMH's Arnault Plans Museum as Companies Review Arts Spending
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- At a time when the subprime crisis is dragging down the global economy and forcing companies to review their support for the arts, Bernard Arnault , France's richest man, is going his own way.
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Bloomsbury Auctions Celebrates Its First Year of Activity in New York and the Launch of the New Photograph Department
Since its inaugural sale on September 26th 2007, Bloomsbury New York has achieved a remarkable twelve month auction season of books, manuscripts and works of art on paper. Bloomsbury's dynamic 2007 and 2008 auction schedule proudly establishes it as one of the most prolific auction houses in New York.
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CAZENOVIA - The Cazenovia College Art Gallery will host "LANDmarks: Beyond the Baroque Playing Field," a group ...
The Cazenovia College Art Gallery is on the corner of Sullivan and Seminary streets in Cazenovia. Hours during the academic year are: Monday through Thursday, 1-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; Friday, 1-4 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday, 2-6 p.m. Summer hours vary.
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BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE - If you are ready for leaf peeping, cider tasting, pumpkin painting and wagon rides don't miss the ...
Each day will feature activities for the whole family from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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David Davies: Welcome to the FA’s Old Curiosity Shop
Entering No 16 Lancaster Gate in 1994 was like stepping back into 1894. As I walked into the FA reception at 8.55am on February 28, I felt I'd been in more modern museums.
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Garden rooms surround couple's 5-acre property along White Rock Creek
Carol and Dean Oswald should charge admission from dinner guests, FedEx delivery guys and the mailman. To set foot on their five-acre property in Willow Bend Place is to walk through an artist's rendering of glades, hollows, flower-framed vistas, bubbling brooks and seeps.
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