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The James Webb Space Telescope model is flying to Germany
The model of the James Webb Space Telescope has been making a lot of "orbits" around the world, and is now slated to "land" at the Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany from October 13-28, 2008.
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South Euclid: Photography exhibit at Notre Dame runs until Oct. 30
The exhibit "Still Life Compositions: Photography by Maxeen Stone Flower," is on display through Oct. 30 at the Notre Dame College Clara Fritzsche Library. The college is located at 4545 College Road. Call (216) 373-5267....
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Exhibit at South Dallas Cultural Center features former Orleanian's work
After a week's delay due to bad weather from Hurricane Ike, the exhibit "aka Chuck Siler" opened at the South Dallas Cultural Center, 3400 South Fitzhugh Avenue on September 20th. The exhibit was well received and visitors were given the extra pleasure of a taste of jambalaya provided by Siler's friend, restaurant owner Jeff Neri of Dodie's Seafood II in Carrollton where the artist currently ...
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Rubens masterpiece, The Apotheosis of James I, is saved for the UK
Literally hours before a deadline was set to expire, the Tate announced today that it had found £6 million to acquire the work, The Apotheosis of James I , by one of the greatest painters in Western art, created at the height of his powers.
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Jazz Icons Appear in the Duke Jazz Talks at the New York Public Library Starting October 29
Legendary jazz musicians McCoy Tyner, Dave Brubeck, and Bucky and John Pizzarelli will appear at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at The Duke Jazz Talks series starting October 29. This four part series presented by The Library in partnership with The GRAMMY Museum SM and The Recording Academy® New York Chapter will include one-on-one conversations with jazz artists about ...
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Utzurrum: Corporate affairs
OCTOBER has just begun and already the social calendar is filled to the brim. First off, our friend, artist extraordinaire Andrew Barba, presents Hues and Glues, his 21st one-man art show.
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Denise Dennis: Former Kissinger Assistant: "Obama Knows More [About Foreign Policy] Than Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton ...
The Philadelphian is a high-rise condominium overlooking the classical columns of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with picturesque views of the Schuylkill River and the...
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Teen Idol contest tests talents
St. Clair County teen singers will have the chance to steal the spotlight "American Idol" style (without suffering through Simon Cowell's critique) the week of Oct. 13.
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Sharpen Your Pencil And Head To Ruskin This Weekend
If you're nutty about art, South Shore is the place to be Oct. 11, when the community celebrates the Big Draw-In, a day of free, art-filled, family activities. A variety of classes will be offered throughout the day at the Big Draw Studio, 613 U.S. 41 N., with some to be hosted by the Tampa Museum of Art.
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Does your daughter look like you?
ST. GEORGE — When was the last time people told you and your daughter you look like sisters? This year, the What Women Want Expo is sponsoring a Mother–Daughter Look-Alike Contest.
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Art
Satirical cartoonists generally have to make do with a small corner of the newspaper to get their short but succinct point across. But a German group known as the New Frankfurt School have managed to get themselves a whole museum dedicated to their art.
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Milwaukee's best decor, 2008: Roots
Roots' method of design replicates its approach to food: sustainable, earthy and comfortable. Simple glass cylinder vases filled with single wild flowers rest on curved edge wooden tables. The large eastern facing windows add a natural element of reflective light, painting interior walls with glistening sunlight.
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Local talent to shine at Brighton Arts Festival
The festival, in its 15th year, kicks off Oct. 16 at Brighton Town Hall.
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Arts: Super Natural - Richard Hunt And Eva Kwong Rediscover Elemental Forces
By Douglas Max Utter? In the mid-1950s, sculptor Richard Hunt's strongly symbolic, deeply physical, sensuous manner was recognized as an original and important voice on the national scene. Categorized with artists like Helen Frankenthaler and Cy Twombly as a "second generation" abstract expressionist, Hunt's roughly cascading, winding, dancing forms connect with fundamental psychological and ...
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'Worthless' jug sells for $5 million
A 1,000-year-old carved rock crystal pitcher once thought to be a worthless wine carafe sold at Christie's auction house in London for more than $5 million.The carved rock crystal pitcher was believed to be a cheap French claret jug when it was originally put up for sale in Somerset, England, The Daily Telegraph reported Wednesday.Instead of being worthless, it turned out the pitcher, also known ...
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SPORTS HEADLINES
Steve Tagg, Anne Morgan, Jon Workman and Howard Garet are all artists exhibiting their work in the October show at the Gallery Uptown in downtown Grand Haven.
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SPORTS HEADLINES
The paintings of local artist Kay E. Brown are on display now through Oct. 15 at the Grand Haven Community Center, 421 Columbus Ave.
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6,800 entries received for first S'pore Int'l Photography Festival
SINGAPORE: The inaugural Singapore International Photography Festival received 6,800 entries from around the world. One reason for its success was the organisers' drive to minimise the cost of submitting work, to help more emerging photographers take part.
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Arty facts
A look at what's happening in the world of art. Learn about Dunedin's sculptural secrets on the Inner-city Sculpture Trail this weekend. Members of the Otago Sculpture Trust will be taking a guided tour of Dunedin inner-city historical and contemporary sculptural highlights.
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Art as far as the eye can see
James Dignan checks out the three art exhibitions currently showing in Dunedin. It is a very busy time for Dunedin's art galleries, with more than 10 exhibitions opening around the city this week to coincide with the Otago Festival of the Arts.
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Tri again. Fail again. Fail better.
Borrowing its title from Samuel Beckett (Worstward Ho, 1982), this exhibition presents plans and stories of modernity that are about exploring or (re)arranging the world, about architecture or geopolitics.
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'Worthless' jug sells for $5 million
LONDON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- A 1,000-year-old carved rock crystal pitcher once thought to be a worthless wine carafe sold at Christie's auction house in London for more than $5 million.
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Wing Dang Doodle Set For Saturday
FOREST—A record number of cooking teams will compete for prize money, trophies and, most importantly, bragging right at the fifth annual Wing Dang Doodle Festival this Saturday.
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Sotheby's Hong Kong Art Sale Misses Target Amid Slump (Update1)
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Sotheby's , the world's largest publicly traded art-auction house, missed the estimate for its Hong Kong sale with a tally of HK$1.1 billion ($141.7 million), as a global financial crisis led buyers to shun some top lots.
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Sotheby's Hong Kong Art Sale Misses Target Amid Slump (Update1)
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Sotheby's , the world's largest publicly traded art-auction house, missed the estimate for its Hong Kong sale with a tally of HK$1.1 billion ($141.7 million), as a global financial crisis led buyers to shun some top lots.
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