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N.Ky. Artists To Exhibit At Summerfair
Ceramics, jewelry and painting will be Northern Kentucky artists’ contributions to the 41st Summerfair, held annually at Coney Island.
The Kentucky Post |
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The Week[end]: May 16-18, 2008
This is the last hurrah of spring in Madison, a blowout with more festivals and music than almost any other weekend of the year. The fun includes: Syttende Mai in Stoughton, Fitchburg Days, the final fiesta for Bike To Work Week, and the WORT Block Party; productions of 'lt;i'gt;The Nerd'lt;/i'gt;, 'lt;i'gt;Monty Python's Spamalot'lt;/i'gt;, and 'lt;i'gt;Pure Ballet'lt;/i'gt;; the Madison Poetry ...
Isthmus |
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Russian rescuers ready to go through fire and water. RIA Novosti video
Cutting up a vehicle to rescue a victim of a car crash is an ingenious art, which rescuers showed, along with other skills, at the international exhibition Integrated Safety and Security 2008 in Moscow. Video by RIA Novosti reporter Vitaliy Kolganov.
Russian Information Agency Novosti |
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Ruling end of Barnes art battle
NORRISTOWN — Keeping the renowned Barnes art collection in Lower Merion apparently is a dead issue as far as the court is concerned.
The Mercury |
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Quebec artist Claude Théberge dies at 73
Quebec artist Claude Théberge, whose oeuvre spanned painting, creating murals, sculpture and stained glass, has died at the age of 73.
CBC |
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Arts and crafts fairs merge
The Oxford Museum Association and the Oxford Arts Club craft shows have merged to form the 44th Hueston Woods Arts and Crafts Fair scheduled for June 7 and 8.
The Oxford Press |
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Construction begins on elevator for downtown Pontiac museums
PONTIAC -- Construction has begun on an elevator that will allow those with limited mobility to visit the Livingston County War Museum and the photography display at the Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum.
The Pantagraph |
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Elkhart salutes spring
Bill Anderson works in his Elkhart garden Tuesday afternoon, tilling his crop of onions he plans to take to the farmer’s market, which will be a part of the Elkhart Spring Festival Saturday.
Lincoln Courier |
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A taste of the world
LIGONIER, Ind. — Go “around the world” in a day at the sixth annual Taste of Noble County Ethnic Festival Saturday. The ethnic festival is sponsored by the Noble County Celebrate Diversity Project and takes place at the Noble County Community Foundation grounds in Ligonier.
Goshen News |
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Edmonton, Calgary and Ottawa vie for gallery as bids close
Canada’s newest national institution was one step closer to reality Friday as a controversial bidding process that pits cities against each other for the right to house the Portrait Gallery of Canada draws to a close.
Canada.com |
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Surrey Local News
A RARE 3D image of a Dalek is missing after being stolen from an exhibition in Surrey. The recognisable sight of the enemy from TV series Doctor Who was taken from its stand at Guildford's Spectrum leisure centre earlier this month.
Surrey Advertiser |
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ONGOING/OPENING EXHIBITS
Concourse Gallery Upper Arlington Municipal Services Center, 3600 TREMONT RD. (614-583-5310, WWW.UA-OHIO.NET) "Northwest Arts Partners": juried works from the Delaware Artist Guild, Dublin Art League, Upper Arlington Art League and Worthington Art League, through June 13
The Columbus Dispatch |
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‘Flight Path’ Soars At Plimoth Plantation
“Flight Path: Plymouth Beach” is a new, and breathtakingly beautiful, display of 80 photographs of, and multimedia exhibits about, coastal waterbirds.
The Falmouth Enterprise |
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SFMoMA Chooses New Curator
"The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has appointed Gary Garrels senior curator of painting and sculpture. As of Sept. 1 he will replace Madeleine Grynsztejn, who left SFMOMA earlier this year to become director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago."
Arts Journal |
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3 TO TRY
Ink link T he gates of the annual Hell City Tattoo Fest will open this weekend in the Hyatt Regency , 350 N. High St. Besides tattoo displays, inking opportunities and brand-name tattooists (including Lyle Tuttle, right), the festival will feature workshops, live music and contortionists. Admission is $20, or $55 for a three-day pass. The hours are noon to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and ...
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Curator Gary Garrels is leaving Hammer Museum
Gary Garrels, the highly sought-after curator who has helped raise the profile of the UCLA Hammer Museum in Los Angeles and beyond, is jumping ship, it was reported today.
Los Angeles Daily News |
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Mayor Nutter Uses Pedal Power on ''Bike to Work Day''
With a police escort, Mayor Nutter rode a bicycle the full length of the Ben Franklin Parkway, from the art museum to City Hall, to promote "Bike to Work Day."
KYW News Radio 1060 |
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Photos: Cutting edge art at the National Gallery
Digital imaging meets ancient masterpiece…
Silicon.com |
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National Gallery Drops, Breaks Renaissance Painting
"A 500-year-old panel painting by Domenico Beccafumi of Marcia was broken in half, in one of the most serious handling accidents known to have occurred in a UK museum in living memory. This happened during deinstallation of the "Renaissance Siena" exhibition, which closed on 13 January."
Arts Journal |
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Dyland of the Bay feature in exhibition
A SEAFORD resident who won an award during last year's Artwave event is to stage an exhibition at the town's Crypt Gallery. (14/05/2008 12:33:32)
Eastbourne Today |
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Riding tough
Juneau has more motorcycles per capita than most places in the country even though there are only 91 miles of road in the capital, said Sarah Asper-Smith, guest curator of a museum exhibit on biker culture.
Juneau Empire |
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Festival to shine spotlight on arts
Adrian Public Schools is hosting a free Fine Arts Festival from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday at the performing arts facility and outdoor stages.
The Daily Telegram |
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Market exuberance surprises even the professionals
The auctions this week at Christie's and Sotheby's of contemporary art have no precedent in art market history. The sales - $348.23 million at Christies and $362.03 million at Sotheby's - were huge.
International Herald Tribune |
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All contents, unless so noted, ©2008 Estes Park Trail-Gazette
“Artistic Expression in Fiber” exhibit opening reception presenting art quilts by Annette Kennedy, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Art Center of Estes Park, 517 Big Thompson Ave., 586-5882. Exhibit runs through June 22.
Estes Park Trail Gazette |
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Our Life in Estes
Even if they’re not quite ready for their close-ups, Estes Park photographer Paul Sausman told students at the “Let’s Do Lunch” series at the Postgraduate Student Success Center at the high school library recently that focusing on a career in photography is a good idea.
Estes Park Trail Gazette |
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