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A Collection of Tribal Art Is Embroiled in a Modern Family Feud
A gift of art from New Guinea that was promised to the de Young Museum in San Francisco is in dispute.
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At Umstead Park on Saturday, children ran through the mud, fish net and bucket in hand, leaping into the creek’s clear waters as they took part in the fifth annual Bolin Creek Festival.
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At Random: Donna Futch
NASHVILLE — Encouraging middle schoolers to be artistic and creative can be an uphill battle for a teacher. But Berrien Middle School art teacher Donna Futch hopes her own artistic creations inspire her students.
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ARTS 12:05 p.m. — View or purchase Moe Cotton's abstract paintings 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. The show opening is being held through Oct. 17.
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SMoCA exhibits knit together varied themes
The thought of knitting can conjure up images of elderly matrons in their rocking chairs, but one of the new exhibitions unveiled this weekend at the Scotts-dale Museum of Contemporary Art takes the craft to places you may never have thought it could go.
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SAN MARCOS: Fair celebrates hometown art
SAN MARCOS ---- Hundreds of North County residents came together Sunday to celebrate the homegrown art of music, dance, painting and crafts at the 11th annual San Marcos Alive fair. "I wasn't expecting this many people, and it wasn't just parents," s
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Sotheby's Hong Kong Sale Falls Flat
Buyers shunned the priciest lots and chose cheaper paintings and sculptures at Sotheby's Hong Kong auction, Asia's biggest art sale since the credit crisis grew last month.
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Is this NZ's first ever Million Dollar Dress?
Security at SKYCITY will be on high alert tomorrow evening when Amber Peebles steps out in a dress worth $1 million to mark this week’s inaugural SKYCITY Festival of Poker.
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Grand Rapids Press earns statewide honors
GRAND RAPIDS -- Sports and lifestyle sections were among the top winners as The Grand Rapids Press and its reporters, editors and photographers earned 16 honors in the annual Better Newspaper Contest of the Michigan Press Association. Overall, the newspaper...
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Prominent Art Buyer Sues Stheby's For "Deceptive" Practices
An art collector is suing Sotheby's claiming that "the world's largest publicly traded auction house of 'a custom of deception' by concealing its financial interest in property it sells."
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How to Photograph Stars in the Nighttime Sky [Photography]
Taking any kind of photo at night isn't easy, but especially when you're camera's pointed towards the heavens. When you want to start capturing your star-gazing on film (or, er, memory card), check...
Lifehacker |
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Death becomes him: Kevorkian’s artwork on display at Armenian Library
Kevorkian marked the opening of his painting exhibition “The Doctor is Out,” at Armenian Library and Museum of America in Watertown Sunday.
Watertown Tab & Press |
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Hirst art auctioned for charity
Damien Hirst donates three sketches to a charity auction to raise money for the new Manchester Children's Hospital.
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Jonathan Jones on how Andy Warhol's celebrity portraits were about so much more than celebrity
Jonathan Jones: The Polaroids provide a fascinating insight into this man who wanted to capture the world like a camera
Guardian Unlimited |
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Castles in the sand a day for family fun
Teams get creative during this year's Corona del Mar sandcastle contest.
Orange County Register |
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Art As a Lesson
The California Science Center's new exhibit, "Target America: Opening Eyes to the Damage Drugs Cause" runs through
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Top Scoops
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Junior Museum Brings Japanese Culture to Panhandle
Japan might be thousands of miles away, but the Junior Museum of Bay County brought Japanese culture to Panhandle children.
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Phillipsburg's Go Figure, The Women's Gym, plans month-long events to benefit Cystic Fibrosis
Longaberger, Pampered Chef, Lia Sophia, Fodera Photography, World Ventures Travel, Arbonne, Stroke Awareness and Prevention -- all involved, and all giving, giving, giving back for local Cystic Fibrosis needs. Go Figure, The Women's Gym is holding its Member Appreciation Month...
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Museum designer uses modern technology to bring past to life
LEWISTOWN -- Kelvin Sampson would like to differ with those who think working in a museum means being stuck in the past.
The Canton Daily Ledger |
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Spoon River Scenic Drive begins
The 41st Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive Fall Festival is being held Oct. 3, 4, 11, and 12 in Fulton County.
The Canton Daily Ledger |
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Peter Bradshaw picks his 10 must-sees at the London film festival
Peter Bradshaw picks his 10 must-sees at the London film festival
Guardian Unlimited |
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Hirst sketches to aid charity appeal
THE artist Damien Hirst has donated three sketches to a charity auction.
The Scotsman |
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McCain's Daughter Signs Books At Art Museum
The daughter of Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain is in Philadelphia to sign her book.
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Samson Oil & Gas to Drill the Leonard #1-23H Well in the Williston Basin, North Dakota
Samson Oil & Gas, Ltd. (AMEX:SSN) (ASX:SSN) has been notified by Zavanna, LLC (the operator) that the Bronco drilling rig is in the process of being moved and rigged up on the Leonard #1-23H well location in the North Harstad Oil Field. The rig is expected to spud the well on Monday, October 6th. This well will have a surface location adjacent to the producing Harstad #1-15H well.
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