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KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama)-- After a 25-year hiatus, artist Mustapa Ibrahim will paint his way into the hearts of true-blue connoisseurs with a 12-day solo exhibition, beginning Saturday.
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B'KLYN SUIT: NO MORE 'CLIP' ART
A Brooklyn artist who has created album covers for the Beastie Boys, Nirvana and Tool is being ripped off by an Internet interloper selling his work online, a lawsuit claims. Alex Grey, 54, who describes his artwork as "a contemporary blend of sacred of visionary art," says there's nothing sacred about the guy ripping him off. According to the suit, Juan Fernandez, also of Brooklyn, has been ...
New York Post |
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ARTIST MUSTAPA IBRAHIM MAKES A RETURN AFTER 25-YEAR HIATUS
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama)-†After a 25-year hiatus, artist Mustapa Ibrahim will paint his way into the hearts of true-blue connoisseurs with a 12-day solo exhibition, beginning Saturday.
Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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Around Livingston for May 19
Published: May 19, 2008 - UPDATED: 12:05 a.m. The Southside Junior High School band was one of two junior high bands in the state to earn a top rating recently at the Louisiana State Band Festival.
The Advocate |
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Solo show in Clermont
A one-man show at the South Lake Art League Gallery will feature works by Clermont artist Herman Yokers through June.
Orlando Sentinel |
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New collection of Egyptian artifacts...
Visitors to Athens’s National Archaeological Museum are seen yesterday examining a sculpture of a woman engrossed in a domestic chore, part of the museum’s new collection of Egyptian artifacts that was inaugurated last week.
Kathimerini |
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Abramovich was mystery art buyer at New York auctions, report says
London - Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich was the mystery buyer of two paintings which smashed records at auctions of British works in New York last week, the London-based Art Newspaper reported Monday. Abramovich, who lives in London, was said t...
EARTHtimes.org |
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Best Bets
Art on display: “Le Joli Mois De Mai,” pottery by Carole Steele and photography by Gene Maslar, Art Gallery 408, Lackawanna Avenue, Olyphant. Author lecture: with Janie Quinn, 7 p.m., Albright Memorial Library, 500 Vine St.
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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Martin Wainwright on an unique collection of British surrealism
Martin Wainwright talks to Ruth and Jeffery Sherwin, whose collection of British surrealist art goes on exhibition this week in Middlesbrough
Guardian Unlimited |
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Mythic loves / Mitici amori - Setyo Mardiyantoro (2008-05-17 - 2008-05-31)
Il Ramo d'Oro in Naples exhibits works by Setyo Mardiyantoro in "Mythic loves / Mitici amori" from May 17 to May 31, 2008 in the gallery. Il Ramo d'Oro will close the 2007-2008 exhibition season by participating in May of Monuments 2008, the most important art festival of Naples, Italy, with an exhibition that is an incursion into the world of myth, fairy tale and intercultural relations, ...
Absolutearts.com |
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Erasing Borders 2008: Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art of the Diaspora (2008-05-13 - 2008-06-11)
With Indian contemporary art at an all time high, the Indian Diaspora artists in the U.S. have steadily gained momentum and claimed their turf. Indian Diaspora Art is alive and gearing up for its Fifth Annual exhibition entitled 'Erasing Borders 2008: Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art of the Diaspora' featuring works by 40 artists. The Indo-American Arts Council’s show features an eclectic ...
Absolutearts.com |
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Vendors, visitors plumb satisfied with festival
Branson -- High gas prices and a slow economy did not put a damper on a downtown Branson festival this weekend.
The Springfield News-Leader |
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Oscar L. Hilbert, 87, carver of city's seal
It's one of the most famous pieces of public art in Seattle, but its creator was a quiet man who sought no credit or money for the work...
Seattle Times |
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4th of Jul-Ivar's poster contestants should apply by Friday
Students ages 12 to 18 are invited to have their original artwork compete in Seattle's 4th of Jul-Ivar's poster competition. The winner will receive...
Seattle Times |
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Arts guild seeks phone book cover
Officials for the Embarq Yellow Pages and the Hanover Area Arts Guild are holding a contest to select the cover photo for Embarq's next telephone directory.
The Evening Sun |
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Lacquer artist fashions hybrid
VietNamNet Bridge – An exhibition at Lotus Gallery in HCM City brings the country's traditional art of lacquer alive, combining contemporary and traditional values.
Vietnam Net |
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Splendor in the Grass
While Henry Moore (1898-1986) intended his monumental sculptures for viewing in the open air, what he visualized were the graceful fields defined by hedgerows in the pastoral landscape surrounding Perry Green, his home and studio in Hertfordshire. Nevertheless, as the poet and novelist Sir Stephen Spender wrote about Moore in his memorial address, "he discovered the nobility of nature, on stone ...
The New York Sun |
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Mediacurrent Launches Newly Redesigned Website for Emory University's Michael C. Carlos Museum
New website will be a place to discover artistic collections from around the world (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Web_Development/Drupal/prweb951444.htm
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The Art of Pain -Indie Dark Comedy Attacks Chicago with Ninjas, Zombies
Slashing its way into the indie film scene, The Art of Pain will sneak preview at the historic Music Box Theatre on May 24th in Chicago. Written and directed by Matt Brookens, the film has built early buzz with its recent win at the Sunscreen Film Festival as well as a five star review from Filmthreat.com. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Art takes a rain check
Annual Mount Washington exhibition heads for cover, reschedules for Sunday A sprinkle of raindrops wasn't a problem. Not at first, anyway.
Baltimore Sun |
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Date Lines
CFI buys Mill Valley's Sequoia Theatre The Sequoia Theatre in Mill Valley has been purchased by the California Film Institute, owner and operator of the Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center and the Mill Valley Film Festival. For years, the Sequoia has been...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Roman Abramovich starts his art collection by splashing out £61.4m in 48 hours
He is better known for investing in footballers than paintings, but Roman Abramovich is believed to have become a new art collector.
Evening Standard |
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Yawn - a tedious season of 'Idol' approaches its end
This season of American Idol had talented singers, a doe-eyed teenage contestant for the prepubescent crowd, visits from pop royalty, stinging comments from Simon Cowell and jaw-droppers from Paula Abdul.
Baltimore Sun |
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Rain-shortened festival still well-attended
Craft vendors rushed to box and wrap their wares and dismantle their tents after Sunday's strong winds and rains forced organizers to end the Merchantville Crafts and Fine Arts Festival some four hours early.
Courier-Post |
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Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival Hosted by Mixed Chicks Chat June 12-14, 2008 at Japanese American National Museum ...
The Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival will be held at the Japanese American National Museum in downtown Los Angeles, June 12-June 14, 2008, celebrating storytelling of the Mixed racial and cultural experience including that of transracial/cultural adoption and interracial/cultural relationships.The Festival, hosted by Mixed Chicks Chat, is an inclusive event targeting the growing population ...
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