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Mi Casa Es Tu Casa
Whether you have memories of tamales and the tale of "La Llorona" or pumpkin pie and "Hocus Pocus," both are full of never-ending warmth that only tu abuela (Grandma) can offer. "Mi Casa Es Tu Casa" remembers these women with altars, strewn with knick knacks showing a private intimacy between the artists and their grandmothers. Featuring paintings, such as the one by Soquel artist Jennifer ...
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After The Crash
Smash! The realization that you car has been hit is an awful one, and new ads for Liberty Mutual use photography from Erik Almas help viewers imagine those confusing initial moments.
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Open design wins Habitat contest
In September, Habitat for Humanity and the Billings Architectural Association issued a challenge to local architects to design a three-bedroom home that is energy-efficient, environmentally sustainable and costs $65,000 or less to build. The cont ...
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Hadid's work helps New York celebrate Chanel's
The iconic quilted leather Chanel "2.55" handbag with its golden chain is being honored by a new exhibition in New York's Central Park, housed in a snow-white spaceship-like mobile art gallery designed by Iraqi-born British architect Zaha Hadid. The exhibition, which opened last week, doesn't exactly show a collection of handbags, though.
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Creative feast at taste Canowindra
An exhibition of photography by Kim Goodacre and Peter Rorke opens on Friday November 7 at taste Canowindra at 7pm.
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TORONTO - It was a thrift-shop find for $5 and now it's headed for a Canadian auction block priced at $50 million. A controversial painting believed to be by Jackson Pollock will be on display this month at a small, east-end gallery, with its U.S. owner, Teri Horton, seeking a Canadian buyer.
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Pollock to hit Toronto auction block
It was a thrift-shop find for $5 and now it's headed for a Canadian auction block priced at $50 million. A controversial painting believed to be by Jackson Pollock will be on display this month at a small, east-end gallery, with its U.S. owner, Teri Horton, seeking a Canadian buyer.
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Controversial thrift shop Pollock to hit Toronto auction block priced at $50M
TORONTO - It was a thrift-shop find for $5 and now it's headed for a Canadian auction block priced at $50 million.
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Portrait of a Soldier comes to Olney
The Portrait of a Soldier memorial exhibition was unveiled in a ceremony Monday afternoon at Olney Central College. The memorial exhibition, which has been displayed in more than 40 cities and towns in Illinois, is a series of hand-drawn portraits of nearly 200 Illinois soldiers who have died since September 11, 2001.
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Tudor Giurgiu wins award at the International Film Festival of Rome
Tudor Giurgiu won a special award for the project “Trixy” at Fabbrica de Progetti, which took place during October 23–26, at the International Film Festival of Rome.
Nine O'Clock |
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Planet Earth
Measuring Our Planet, an exhibition at Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, 10am to 5:30pm.
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Museum for ‘the beautiful game’
Sao Paulo: In Brazil, soccer is considered an art form. So it is only fitting that the sport Brazilians call “the beautiful game” gets its own museum.
The Telegraph |
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Answering the call
Firefighter memorial to be featured at Wings Over the Prairie Festival
Stuttgart Daily Leader |
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Iraqi antiquities seized in Lebanon: customs
A Lebanese customs officer is pictured in 2007. Lebanese customs agents have seized dozens of stolen Iraqi antiquities including statues, pottery and stone carvings, from two smugglers along the Syrian-Lebanese border, officials said on Tuesday.
Middle East Times |
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The National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum sends educational
DATE: 10/28/2008 4:58:00 PM Stillwater, OK High school and club wrestling coaches around the country can expect to receive an educational kit from the National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum, which tells of the amazing stories of 13 wrestling Presidents in United States history.
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'Humble' art fills gallery
When people take a closer look at the small, multi-colored globs that fill an empty juice bottle at Hanson Howard Gallery, some smile and others are disgusted.
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Village artist wins first prize in zoo contest
Inaugural Juried Art Show was won by Hot Springs Village resident Pat Langewis. Langewis, who has been a part-time resident of HSV for four years, said she has been painting all her life.
Hot Springs Village Voice |
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Art gallery effigy up in flames
Hastings Bonfire Society burns an effigy of an art gallery in protest against the Jerwood Foundation's plans for the town.
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Customs seize Iraqi artifacts at Masnaa crossing
Lebanese customs agents have seized dozens of stolen Iraqi antiquities including statues, pottery and stone carvings, from two smugglers along the border with Syria, officials said on Tuesday. "Following a probe, agents at the Masnaa crossing post seized 57 artifacts on Sunday including statues, pottery.
The Daily Star Lebannon |
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Pumpkin Carving Reigns Supreme At Black Oak Casino
Tuolumne City, CA -- Some of the largest pumpkins in the country can now be found at the main entrance of Black Oak Casino as Halloween approaches. Over the next four weeks Black Oak Casino chefs will be carving one enormous pumpkin per week. Five of the pumpkins weigh between 450 and 700 pounds.
MyMotherLode.com |
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Free And Outdoor Events During Manukau Festival
Manukau Festival of Arts offers many free activities including two events tailored towards those who enjoy a combination of the arts and the outdoors.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Leibovitz's Italian Adventure
Since 1993, Italian coffee producer Lavazza has commissioned many of the biggest stars of contemporary photography to shoot its annual promotional calendar.
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Outdoors club hosts photo outing
ST. GEORGE — The Red Rock Outdoors Club at Dixie State College is scheduled to host a photography workshop Saturday, at Snow Canyon State Park.
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On View: David Reed at Reed College's Cooley Gallery
David Reed's studio in New York The fine and gentlemanly abstract painter, David Reed, will be giving a lecture Wednesday at Reed College's Vollum Lecture Hall. The talk, which is at 7 p.m., coincides with Reed's show at the Cooley...
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Silicon Valley Design Firm Holds Thirteenth Annual Pumpkin Contest
For most of the year, Duarte Design, Inc., is known as the go-to communications firm for Silicon Valley´s
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