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B.Supreme 2007
Following the success of last year’s event, b-girls will once again invade the South Bank Centre for the b.supreme festival, an action-packed weekend of performances, battles, live DJ sets, film screenings and discussions. Basically, a empowering, all-female celebration of women in hip hop.
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Paris exhibit showcases Picasso's masters
PARIS - When Velazquez painted a 17th century Spanish princess, he gave her wispy hair, pale skin and a cautious gaze. Three centuries later, Picasso turned the girl's face into a Cubist maze of green and purple, yet he captured her essence - that same mysterious gaze.
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Doniphan prepares to host 2009 Cattlemen's Ball
It's occasionally billed as the state's largest outdoor traveling party. And next June, the Cattlemen's Ball of Nebraska will land in the Tri-Cities area for the first time -- just off the Platte River, northwest of Doniphan. The ball draws 3,000 to 4,000 people each year to a two-day festival of music, art, golf and, appropriately enough, beef. Along the way, it raises hundreds of thousands of ...
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Alpine Club to host NZ’s mountain film festival
Started in Wanaka 6 years ago, the New Zealand Mountain Film Festival is this country’s answer to its hugely successful big brother, the Banff Mountain Film festival.
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Generally Speaking, Art Market Is Sinking
"A net balance of 34 percent more auctioneers and valuers reported prices falling for items estimated at 1,000 pounds and below in the quarterly survey completed last month.
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Photography Class at Gov. Mifflin
var nopreviewimage = ""; if (nopreviewimage == ""){ document.write(' '); document.write(' '); document.write(' '); } Fifth graders at Governor Mifflin Intermediate School are learning the fine art of photography. A Berks County artist in residence is teaching the students the art of developing pictures from film in a dark room. They're learning everything from the evolution of the camera ...
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Paris exhibit showcases Picasso's masters
When Velazquez painted a 17th century Spanish princess, he gave her wispy hair, pale skin and a cautious gaze. Three centuries later, Picasso turned the girl's face into a Cubist maze of green and purple, yet he captured her essence — that same mysterious gaze.
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'Sculptures in the Streets' exhibit scrapped this year
The Sculptures in the Streets exhibit that attracted thousands to see more than 70 works, from whimsical characters to pieces portraying messages, is on hold for this year.
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Te Papa Holds A Conservation Workshop
National Services Te Paerangi of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa) is holding a workshop entitled Preservation and Conservation workshop in Wellington on Friday 10 October 2008 at Te Papa.
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Paris exhibit showcases Picasso's major influences from the past
PARIS - When Velazquez painted a 17th century Spanish princess, he gave her wispy hair, pale skin and a cautious gaze. Three centuries later, Picasso turned the girl's face into a Cubist maze of green and purple, yet he captured her essence: that same mysterious gaze.
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Local Brief Oct. 7
The third annual High Plains Quilt Festival will be held from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 17-18 at the Memorial Building. Organizers say they expect about 200 entries. In addition to quilts, vendors will display products, and seminars and demonstrations will be offered.
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Brush with art at solo exhibition
THE work of Qatari artist Ali Hassan will be unveiled at an exhibition that opens at the Albareh Art Gallery, Adliya, at 7pm tonight. The solo exhibition is being held under the patronage of Addax Bank chief executive Yousef Al Essa.
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Send to Friend
Catch Cape May County singer/songwriter Philly Cuzz perform his neo doo wop hits ( One Summer Night, Forever In Love With You, Down By The Ocean, On The Way To Cape May and more ) at the Stone Harbor Art and Music Festival.
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Warhol Acolyte Bibbe Recalls Drugs, Jail, Art Films: Interview
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- A petite blonde with bangs and prescription Ray-Bans stands under a row of soup-can paintings. Bibbe Hansen was 13 when she joined Andy Warhol 's Factory, the New York warehouse where artists, performers and hangers-on assembled around the late U.S. Pop artist.
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Museum exhibition explores Paris-N.Y. love affair, 1925-40
NEW YORK - One world power, exhausted by war and about to see its influence wane. Another world power, flush with cash, insecure about its style, but poised to leave an outsized mark on the rest of the century.
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KATONAH - Famed sculptor Michelangelo once said, "In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me." More KATONAH - Famed sculptor Michaelangelo once said, "In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me."
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Paying homage to goddesses
THE Navaratiri festival which started on Oct 30 is dedicated to the Goddess Durga and is a celebration of worship to the deity and her nine forms.
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Hirst Sale Marks U.K. Art Market Peak; Prices Fall, Survey Says
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Damien Hirst's 111.5 million-pound ($199 million) record auction in London last month marks the top of the art market in the U.K., for now at least, according to a survey by valuers.
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Is this the worst kit ever?
Stade Français' new Andy Warhol-inspired attire has raised questions of just what is the worst kit ever
Guardian Unlimited |
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Japanese Artist in Dickinson
Dickinson State University has a special visiting professor for this first semester. A well-known artist from Japan is teaching sculpture and calligraphy at the university.
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'The Nuns' Garden' provides a rare glimpse into cloistered lives
Painting by Helen Frank REFLECTIONS AND RENEWAL -- "The Nuns' Garden" is a book of art and poetry by Helen Frank and Holly Scalera, based on the cloistered garden of Our Lady of the Rosary Monastery. AREA -- "The Nuns'...
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Artist puts local life on canvas
KUALA LUMPUR: It took seven years before self-taught artist Kuen Stephanie was bold enough to launch her debut exhibition.
The New Straits Times |
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Fresh exhibition opens at art centre
Art lovers can welcome this year's Fresh Art Exhibition, which opened on Saturday at the Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC).
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Wowed at the Art & Jazz Festival
Gazette photo by Scott Ertle Jane O'Brien, of Minneapolis and friend Miyo Nakaoka, visiting from Japan, seem impressed by the works of Glockes Glass of Turtle Lake, Wis., at the annual Fall Art & Jazz fest held over the weekend in downtown Stillwater's Lowell Park.
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A cultural revelation
The title of the inaugural show at the new Saatchi Gallery, in the former Duke of York's Headquarters building in Chelsea, is The Revolution Continues. That title refers to the dramatic transformation in the content and the fortunes of Chinese art since the repressive Mao era.
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