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E. END ART ATTACK SPARKS OUTRAGE
The owner of a high-end East Hampton gallery went from hosting a famed photographer's opening to being dragged from it kicking and screaming during a surprise crackdown on liquor-laced art shows on the East End. "The police out here have nothing to...
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British actress stars in Woody Allen film
CANNES, France -- With her biggest film break yet, a lead role in a Woody Allen flick, Rebecca Hall landed on one of the most-glamorous spots on Earth: the star-packed red carpet at a Cannes Film Festival premiere.
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Gallery pulls Henson art
Regional gallery takes down all pictures featuring naked youths.
The Age |
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Deloitte mulls building green in downtown
With two years left on their lease at the Renaissance Center, executives at Deloitte L.L.P. say their future may include the construction of a new downtown building.
Crain's Detroit Business |
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It's the Year of the 'Monkey' at Spoleto USA
CHARLESTON, S.C., May 25 -- For some, the main news from the 32nd Spoleto Festival USA here is that the festival, cut loose from its Italian counterpart in 1993, is patching up relations with its parent. For others, the big story is the new Memminger Theater, which opened on Thursday after a $6...
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Chinese painting sells for record US$9.7m in Hong Kong
HONG KONG - A painting that uses imagery from China's Cultural Revolution sold for 9.7 million US dollars at an auction in Hong Kong, setting yet another new record for Chinese contemporary art.
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Cities cash in on festivals
Ryan's Village Pizza raked in dollars just as fast as the restaurant could crank out the pizzas, strombolis and calzones during the Cocoa Village Craft Fair earlier this month.
Florida Today |
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Bucking for Glory
Category: Local News Topics: Event Kinetic sculpture pilot Pete Wagner rides the kinetic sculpture
The Eureka Reporter |
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Marshfield arts festival features artists, craftsmen, performers
Featured events at the 32nd Annual Festival of the Arts, sponsored by the North River Arts Society included a juried art-and-sculpture exhibition, a juried photography exhibit and a silent auction.
The Patriot Ledger |
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Subodh Gupta in Asian top ten with USD 1.2 million at Christie's
Hong Kong, May 26 : New Delhi-based Subodh Gupta was the sole non-Chinese artist to break into the top ten Asian contemporary works sold, with his "Saat Samundar Paar (10)" (Across the Seven Seas) fetching $1.2 million at the Christie's Asian Contemporary Art Evening Sale here over the weekend.
New Kerala |
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Project Yum-Way hits the runway
BURLINGTON - Pure perfection reigned for three friends inspired by one fashion idea, miles of empty chocolate wrappers, and yards of tulle. What more could the girls ask for, as they competed in the first Project Yum-Way candy-wrapper design contest at ChocolateFest on Sunday.
Kenosha News |
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Australian PM under fire in row over art and pornography
SYDNEY - AUSTRALIA'S arts community reacted with anger and amazement on Monday to the closure of a photo exhibition of naked children and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's condemnation of the images as 'revolting.'
Straits Times |
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Profile of a newsmaker: Woodstock Academy student wins Gold Key
Teagan Rosendahl, a student at Woodstock Academy, is the recipient of a National Gold Key award in photography.
The Norwich Bulletin |
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Australian PM under fire in row over art and pornography
SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia's arts community reacted with anger and amazement Monday to the closure of a photo exhibition of naked children and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's condemnation of the images as "revolting".
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Australian PM under fire in row over art and pornography
Australia's arts community reacted with anger and amazement Monday to the closure of a photo exhibition of naked children and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's condemnation of the images as "revolting".
AFP via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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Baddour receives donation
Wendy Hanson (left), Art Teacher for Strayhorn Schools, presents Karen Dunn, Director of Development & Public Relations for The Baddour Center, with a $200 check.
The Democrat |
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Award-winning poet searches for surprises in 474 TDN contest entries
A public poetry reading will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, June 2, at the Cowlitz PUD Auditorium, 961 12th Ave., Longview.
The Daily News |
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3:30 p.m. - Vendors can apply for the Agat mango festival
3:30 p.m., May 26 β The second annual Agat mango festival will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. June 6; 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. June 7; Little Miss Mango coronation 5 to 8 p.m. June 6; and raffle drawing 6 p.m. June 8.
Pacific Daily News |
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Cannes winner at head of The Class
At the closing ceremony of the 61st Cannes Film Festival on Sunday, the red carpet was overrun by teenagers when the French film The Class won the Palme d'Or.
Houston Chronicle |
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Does fairy tale of 'Sex' still resonate?
So, now it's time for Sex. Sex and the City, the movie, arrives this week in theaters, a decade after Carrie Bradshaw sported a tutu and Manolo Blahniks on the Manhattan streets, managing to look simultaneously adorable and absurd. It's been an entire presidential-election cycle since the HBO estro-festival went off the air.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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French classroom drama wins Cannes' top prize
CANNES, France -- The French film βThe Class,ββ a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top honors Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival. Photo Gallery
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Les Paul museum effort has artifacts headed from Mahwah to Milwaukee
Some local musicians in Milwaukee saw the Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum's efforts to open an exhibit honoring hometown guitar legend Les Paul of Mahwah slowing to a near stop.
The Record |
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15 Minutes program dramatizes dangers of DUI
WEST WHITTIER - The horrific car crash scene involving fatal injuries in front of Pioneer High School Wednesday was make-believe. Photo Gallery: Every 15 Minutes simulation
Whittier Daily News |
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PARENTS & CHILDREN CALENDAR
The Louisiana Children's Museum offers special activities for children up to age 3 and their parents or caregivers.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Artists shine at Schaumburg's weekend festival
Of the 20 photographers who exhibited their work over the weekend at Prairie Arts Festival in Schaumburg, one of them stood out.
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