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Bay City: Cool as 'Hell'
The film "More Shoes" - which documents filmmaker Lee Kazimir's 3,000-mile hike across Europe - opened the Hell's Half Mile film fest Thursday. (It will also show at the Delta College Planetarium at 1 p.m. tomorrow.) The festival, which runs through Sunday, will feature dozens of films, documentaries, and shorts, with filmmakers and actors on hand to discuss their work. Scott Mussell ...
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Bronze 'New Works' at Swain
Charles Hahn Charles Hahn is stirred by the feel of clay forming in his hands. The physical nature of his bronze sculptures will be evident in his "New Works," a solo exhibition at Swain Galleries in Plainfield. The show opens...
The Somerset Reporter |
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Artists to cash in on resales
ARTWORKS resold through the secondary market from next July will be charged a 5 per cent royalty, to be returned to the artist or their heirs.
The Australian |
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Back to the source
Who Owns Antiquity? Museums and the Battle Over Our Ancient Heritage By James Cuno Princeton University Press, 228pp, $US24.95 The encyclopedic museums' argument against repatriation of classical artefacts is self-servingly flawed, writes Ingrid D. Rowland
The Australian |
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Show and tell
LICENTIOUS secrets abound in the world's great museums, discovers Tony Perrottet.
The Australian |
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Portrait of our times
Images of the rich and famous are now adorning the walls of galleries and museums. But do they deserve a place in art?
Sydney Morning Herald |
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'Black Pioneers' art
An art exhibit will celebrate the Black Pioneers of Akron at the University of Akron.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Serra brings giant steel sculptures to London
American sculptor Richard Serra has put his giant steel creations on show in London for the first time in 16 years with an exhibition at Gagosian Gallery comprising three new works and a series of drawings.
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Serra brings giant steel sculptures to London
American sculptor Richard Serra has put his giant steel creations on show in London for the first time in 16 years with an exhibition at Gagosian Gallery comprising three new works and a series of drawings.
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Aboriginal artists gain royalties for resold art
Paintings sometimes sell for millions of dollars internationally while artists struggle for money
The Globe and Mail |
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Fundraiser to benefit conservation society
Local artists will team up with the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society on Thursday, Oct. 2, for an art auction fundraiser to benefit the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society.
Marshfield Mariner |
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Five new arts museums for Iran
Five new contemporary arts museums are to be established across Iran by the end of March 2009.
World Leisure News |
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Where to go, what to do this Family Weekend
For many UConn students, the journey from home isn't a long one - "home" often still means "Connecticut." But even if you are close enough to do laundry at home, your parents have plenty of reason to trek up to campus for Family Weekend. Friday The weekend starts quietly, with the 43rd-annual Art Department Faculty Exhibition in the Benton and the Husky Heritage Sports Museum both ...
University of Connecticut Daily Campus |
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OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: Oct. 3-5, 2008
Jack Hanna, Cirque du Soleil, Relient K, Mix Master Mike, My Morning Jacket, Riverwest Art Walk, America's Best Dance Crew, Alanis Morissette, the WMSE Food Slam, Busker Fest on Brady St., a new exhibit at MAM, oh, and playoff baseball! The weekend is here, the Brewers are back in town, and the OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview has you covered.
OnMilwaukee.com |
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Cheque scam: Woman hordes valuables worth £1 770 000
London — A woman has pleaded guilty to a series of deceptions of some of London’s leading auction houses and luxury retailers, amassing some two million pounds over a seven-year period, Scotland Yard said on Wednesday.
The Natal Witness Group |
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DTH Archives
More than 30 UNC-Chapel Hill students, faculty and staff paraded through Duke's East Campus during the 24th N.C. Pride Parade and Festival on Saturday.
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Reno museum hosts 'Art and Environment' conference
RENO, Nev. — An eclectic group of artists, architects, scientists and writers are gathering at the Nevada Museum of Art on the edge of the Sierra this week to explore how nature and culture intersect in their chosen fields at a conference on "Art and Environment."
Santa Fe New Mexican |
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'Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night': Brilliantly charting an artist's metamorphosis
The exhibition "Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night" on view at the Museum of Modern Art in New York represents a new kind of blockbuster.
International Herald Tribune |
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In The Desert, At The Intersection Of Art And Environment
"An eclectic group of artists, architects, scientists and writers have gathered at the Nevada Museum of Art to explore how nature and culture intersect in their chosen fields at a conference on art and environment.
Arts Journal |
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Danamarie Hosler creates murals, Knitimals and masks
Danamarie is a wearer of many hats. When she's not painting murals, teaching art classes or illustrating children's books, she is most definitely crafting.
Baltimore Sun |
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Two New Orleans restaurateurs share a taste for fine art and fine food
Alex Brandon / Times-Picayune ArchiveJoAnn Clevenger's art autobiography cozily crowds her landmark restaurant, Upperline. JoAnn Clevenger: 'The original meaning of the word restaurant is restorative ... The art is part of that restoration.' All private art collections are autobiographies --...
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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TED Prize Winner James Nachtwey Unveils XDR-TB as Focus of Global Photography Wish Project
Award winning photojournalist, James Nachtwey, revealed today the disease XDR-TB as the subject of his TED Prize Wish photography slideshow project.
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fOTOGLIF Announces Access to Substantial New Image Content and Partnerships with World Leading Photo Agencies
fOTOGLIF, a leading advertising-supported stock and editorial photography portal announces that it has partnered with Getty Images, Thomson Reuters, and with Splash News. These partnerships will provide online publishers with access to a diverse and substantial database of editorial image content at the fOTOGLIF.com website.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Art Exhibits: 'Rock Solid' opens today
Openings this week ...
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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War epic to help fund human rights museum
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights was the surprise beneficiary Thursday of a movie that depicts one of the most harrowing moments of Canada's military history. Rhombus Media's Niv Fichman, producer of the film Passchendaele, caught Canwest executive vice-president David Asper off guard when Fichman announced that a substantial amount of the money made by the film would be funnelled into the ...
Winnipeg Free Press |
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