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Watercolours from the Stadel Museum Collection on View in Germany
Ernst Wilhelm Nay (1902-1968), Lofoten Landscape with Lake and a Barge, 1938. Watercolor over pencil on handmade laid paper, 59 x 208mm. Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main. Photo: Peter McClennan.
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The Mingei Spirit in Japan From Folk Craft to Design at Musee du Quai Branly
View of the exhibition. PARIS.- In the exhibition of its permanent collections, the Musée du Quai Branly highlights the aesthetic and technical qualities of local traditions which, from the time of their collection, have found themselves threatened by the standardisation of globalisation.
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Princeton University Art Museum Premieres Jasper Johns Exhibition
Jasper Johns, American, born 1930. Light Bulb I, 1958. Sculp-metal, 11.4 x 17.1 x 11.4 cm. Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, gift of Mrs. Jack M. Farris. Photo: © Jasper Johns / Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY.
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Ventura Harvest Festival this weekend
The Ventura Harvest Festival is scheduled for Fri. to Sun., Oct. 3 through 5 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura. The event will benefit the Ventura County Humane Society. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Warhol wows
Don't be fooled by the title -- "Warhol Live: Music and Dance in Andy Warhol's Work." The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts exhibit is a star-studded, best-of, neon-colored, music-filled, Brillo-boxed, strobe-lit blockbuster of a retrospective that's all about Andy from A to Liza with a Z.
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Culture Connection
Walk into Johnson Gallery on a Tuesday afternoon and you’ll probably see at least one professional artist at work.
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Planet waves
Charles Bremer's collages show an Earth in crisis You won't find Earth in Charles Bremer's pictures. Yet the planet's survival is the central theme in his direct, elaborately made collages, on display at Amrose Sable gallery in Albany until Nov. 30.In "Listen," a photograph with encaustic on wood, a semi-nude female figure floats in a black expanse while holding two halves of a melon. It's ...
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Activities in autumn
In between the sometimes oppressive heat and humidity of summer and the frenzy of winter holidays is a slice of heaven. Autumn. It’s the season of football, of course, but it’s also a time chock full of family-friendly activities, many in our own neighborhoods. Church bazaars, featuring old-fashioned activities like cake walks and take-away barbecue plates. Community and school festivals, some ...
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The Art League of Hilton Head Members Show
Back in March, David Musial was sketching scenes at the Hilton Head Humane Association, thinking about what would make for a great painting.
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Society of Bluffton Artists offers new class
The Society of Bluffton Artists Gallery will feature a new class, "Concepts of Creative Water Media" with artist Lynda Potter. The workshop will run from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.today through Saturday at the Society of Bluffton Artists Gallery on Boundary Street. Cost is $150 plus a materials fee.
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EDITOR'S PICKS
Back by popular demand especially for the MOJA Festival, "Crowns" has returned to the stage until Sunday at the Footlight Players Theatre, 20 Queen St., Charleston.
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MVAC debuts Godly, grotesque works
Guides and Guardians, an exhibit featuring the works of Mary Norvell and Lou Violette, will be available for viewing this weekend at Marshall Visual Art Center, 208 E. Burleson St.
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A cornucopia of art
Folk art, photos, fiber art and "Fishmas" ornaments are among the offerings at Chelsea's first Harvest Art Market, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 11, at Silver Maples of Chelsea, 100 Silver Maples Drive in Chelsea.
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Art on the Farm
It's that time of year again. Time for raking leaves, carving pumpkins, and planning Halloween costumes. It's also time for a recent tradition in Dexter - Art on the Farm.
The Dexter Leader |
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Abstract artist paints by feeling colors
Artist Stanley Whitney shared his thoughts and answered questions on his abstract paintings yesterday at the Civic Square Building in downtown New Brunswick. Whitney described the thought process behind his artwork, and the progression of his career over the years to an audience of more than 35 students with the help of a PowerPoint presentation to portray his work.
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Exhibit showcase African art
On Oct. 11, the Wild Acorn artist consignment in Manchester will host a gallery presentation of artwork from children at the Amani Children's Home in Tanzania.
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Baird fought to keep portrait gallery, Tory says
-John Baird has privately pushed for the Portrait Gallery of Canada to be in the capital, Ottawa Centre Conservative candidate Brian McGarry told a Citizen editorial board meeting Wednesday, a declaration his opponents immediately used to question the clout of the region’s senior cabinet minister.
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Thursday events
Residents are invited to a night of fine art and hors d'oeuvres on Thursday. The Eaton Country Club Fine Art Show and Sale will take place from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at the Eaton Country Club, 37661 Weld County Road 39 in Eaton.
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Roanoke dedicates work of art
Roanoke’s new art museum opens next month but if you just can’t wait there’s something for you to look outside the Roanoke Civic Cenbet. The city dedicated a sculptor entitled ‘In My Hands’ Wednesday afternoon. It sits in front of the Roanoke Performing Arts Theatre.
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‘Yigal Ozeri: The Boathouse' gives a new definition to accessible photorealism
Artist Yigal Ozeri seems to respond to today’s demand for high-definition television with paintings that take photorealism to a new level.
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EVENT: Kansas City Indian Fest, KCI muscle car show and Antiques Appraisal Fair are among many other events to try …
Beyond the events on Page 4, here are some more things to do this weekend … Now in its third year, the festival runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Line Creek Community Center, 5940 N.W. Waukomis Drive.
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Not your average Joe: Retired judge immortalized in painting
It was standing room only in Session 1 of the Lynn District Court Sept. 18, but the reason was not the long-awaited verdict to a sensational trial.
Marblehead Reporter |
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Chuck Peters Is North Georgia Arts Guild Artist Of The Month
Chuck Peters is the artist of the month for the North Georgia Arts Guild and the Foothills Gallery. His work features flat and sculptural stained glass.
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ARTS BRIEF: THE ARTIST’S GAYS
Some New Yorkers might consider the steamy Calvin Klein billboard on Houston Street the pinnacle of gay art, but beginning this week, two local museums will be breaking out the real thing.
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Governor's residence sculpture to greet visitors
CHEYENNE -- The dedication of "Open Season," a larger-than-life bronze sculpture on the grounds of the Wyoming governor's residence, is scheduled for 3 p.m. today.
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