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RCA Venus 2049
Students at London's Royal College of Art recently held a show at the London Transport Museum to present a project sponsored by Korean automaker Kia. Called ‘Venus 2049', the aim of the project was for students to work in 'Pathway Teams', researching the nature of beauty and together articulate the contemporary interpretation of beauty.
Car Design News |
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Art: Meet Charles Juhasz-Alvarado's Giant Termite: The Puerto Rican sculptor gets buggy at Exit Art
The Puerto Rican sculptor gets buggy at Exit Art (By Robert Shuster)
The Village Voice |
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Two Timaru secondary schools are taking contrasting approaches to raising funds for their champion drama groups' trips ...
After several attempts by the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery to gain extra funding, the Vincent Community Board will include an extra $25,000 in next year's budget.
Otago Daily Times |
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Ramli’s stirring odyssey
'It makes me soar.' This, in a nutshell, is why Ramli Ibrahim loves Odissi. DENNIS CHUA speaks to the dance guru about the ancient Indian dance form and his ongoing festival, Stirring Odissi.
The New Straits Times |
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Showcase in bronze
“A MOMENT In Time” is a showcase of bronze sculptures by master craftsmen from Spain and India.
The New Straits Times |
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Chattanooga Can Get Ideas From Red Bank On Public Art
At first, I thought it was supposed to represent whales bones. My daughter immediately knew what Rail Wave was. It's what Wilma Flintstone puts on Fred's plate. I'm sure glad the cost of my food hasn't risen that much.
The Chattanoogan |
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Thanks from Backstage Theatre
Backstage Theatre would like to thank the following individuals and busineses for being part of the Texas Hold'em and silent Auction on May 9.
Summit Daily News |
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Eighth-grader helps East McDowell win new band instruments
Derra Presnell, a fine musician, is, it turns out, also a compelling writer. The East McDowell eighth-grader recently entered a national essay contest, took a prize and won a pile of sorely needed new instruments for the school band. The Give the Gift of Music essay contest was sponsored by national music retailer Music & Arts and by the Conn-Selmer Corporation. Students were challenged to ...
The McDowell News |
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Entries now accepted for senior citizen art contest
Entries are now being accepted for Monmouth County's annual 2008 senior citizen art contest and exhibition scheduled for July 3-31 at Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Symmes Road, Manalapan. Entry deadline is June 20. Residents age 60 and older are invited to submit one piece of original, visual art for the contest.
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Library hosts South Asian Film Festival
The Middletown Main Library will screen a series of acclaimed short films produced by the Asian American Filmand Theater Project on two consecutiveMonday evenings in June. Screenings on June 2, 6-8:45 p.m.: "Little Terrorist" (narrative short), India, 15 minutes (Hindi).
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Student's design tops condiment contest
ABERDEEN - The ageold question of ketchup or mustard was recently answered in Aberdeen. Ketchup won. Matawan-Aberdeen Regional High School junior Oleksandra Barysheva, 17, and her art teacher, Barbara Barnes, were awarded a check for $1,500 from the H.J. Heinz Co. on April 30.
Independent |
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9:30 a.m. - Vendors can apply for the Agat mango festival
9:30 a.m., May 28 — 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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Art by Metuchen resident on display at Rutgers
The Art Library, Voorhees Hall, at Rutger's University, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, is hosting an exhibit with works by Metuchen resident Joan Arbeiter. "Lives and Works: Talks With Women Artists" and "Portrait of an Artist as a Young Girl Fulfilling Society's Limited Expectations" will be on display through June 13. The exhibit is free and open to the public.
Edison Sentinel |
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No tips in B.C. museum art heist
VANCOUVER - The RCMP says despite a $50,000 reward, no leads have come in from the public about the multi-million dollar art heist this past weekend at the University of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology.
Vancouver Province |
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Three-year-old Halley Lloyd tries so pick the right duck with her father, Ken, Saturday at the spring festival. Chaz ...
MOSES LAKE - The community turned out to participate in a variety of activities during the 2008 Moses Lake Spring Festival.
Columbia Basin Herald |
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A new exhibition at the Pompidou Centre reveals the divine inspiration in modern art
Western art arose from Western religion. And some of the greatest Western artists have been religiously inspired: Giotto, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Rembrandt. But after that – so the story often goes – after Rembrandt, roughly, though religious art went on being made, it never again carried artistic conviction.
Independent |
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Art Exhibition Opens in Italian Cultural Center
JEDDAH, 28 May 2008 — Five Saudi women artists are participating in an art exhibition that opened at the Italian Cultural Center on Hail St. today under the patronage of the Italian Consul General, Adriano M. Santacesaria di Barale.
Arab News |
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Art Restoration: If It's Done Well, You Don't See It
Carol Stringari, the chief conservator of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, admits that some people might consider her a little, well, compulsive. She has made a specialty of working on Minimalist and monochromatic paintings — works that are especially hard to conserve, because every little mark or variation on the surface shows. "We like it; it's a challenge," Ms. Stringari said. "But working ...
The New York Sun |
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Soorya India festival today at Gulf Cinema
doha • Soorya India festival being organized today at the Gulf Cinema will feature India's well-known classical singers and dancers. The classical cultural art fusion will begin at 8pm.
The Peninsula |
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Council Approves Public Art Purchase Despite Benson Objection
The City Council voted in committee on Tuesday to purchase a piece of public art for $27,658, though Councilman Jack Benson said he wouldn't have it in his East Brainerd district.
The Chattanoogan |
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Artist exhibit not up to code
Some local artists have found creative uses for a former cigar factory in Tampa, they may have to pack up and move if the building isn't brought up to code.
WTSP - Tampa Bay's 10 News |
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Portraits to be popular
A COLLECTION of big, famous heads are now resting on the walls of Bendigo Art Gallery.
Bendigo Advertiser |
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Art In A War Zone
When Lt. Christopher Brownfield was stationed in Baghdad, he met an unlikely crew of Iraqis ... those making art out of their wartime experience. Their paintings moved him so much he brought them back to America, Richard Schlesinger reports.
CBS News |
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Remarks by the First Lady at the Americans for the Arts and Smithsonian Institution Luncheon
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Centre Daily Times |
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Under one roof
A festival of sounds and sights that endeavours to blur the lines between organiser and participant, is what Urbanscapes 2008 is about.
The Star |
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