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Madrid bars ditch the humble olive for tapas art
MADRID (Reuters Life!) - Tapas is often little more than a plate of anchovies or a slice of tired chorizo, but a tapas festival in Madrid on Sunday showed how the humble bar snack is catching up with Spain's mould-breaking restaurant cuisine.
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Reaction to Creole Gallery Reopening
Supporters happy gallery is back after founder's murder.
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Community Calendar
Come to an Antiques Appraisal Fair at Hearthstone Historic House Museum on Saturday June 28, 2008 from 9-1 sponsored by Abel Insurance and Harp Gallery. Six local appraisers will be available to give you information about your family treasures.
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Collection of Susquehanna River art sought for York County
Artist Rob Evans curated a 2006 exhibition called "Visions of the Susquehanna: 250 years of Paintings by American Masters."
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Denver Pavilions Announces Urban Market for Summer 2008
DENVER----The Denver Pavilions is pleased to announce plans for the Urban Market: An Artisan Experience for summer 2008. The market, to be produced and managed by Freya Works, will be open to the public every Thursday from June 17 until August 7 and feature the artwork of local artists.
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
The WP's Blake Gopnik writes that Jacob Lawrence made significant contributions to "black art" and that Aaron Douglas didn't. I think they both made significant contributions to American art, and it's not clear to me why Gopnik restricts his discussion to "black art."
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Now these are young artists
"YOUNG ARTISTS," a show on display at Hillsboro's Gallery at Well Sweep, has the work of really young artists. Among the works displayed are a series of paintings made by 3- to 6-year-olds from the Hillsboro Learning Associates preschool and kindergarten.
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Creole Gallery Revitalization
Dozens gather for new exhibit.
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Madrid bars ditch the humble olive for tapas art
Tapas is often little more than a plate of anchovies or a slice of tired chorizo, but a tapas festival in Madrid on Sunday showed how the humble bar snack is catching up with Spain's mould-breaking restaurant cuisine.
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Synagogues reach out to community at festival
LOWER MAKEFIELD - At least 3,500 Jews and people of different faiths from throughout the area attended the Jewish Festival.
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Galleria Florentia Brings Classic European Art & Design to State-of-the-Art Showroom On Newbury Street
June 27th marks the launch of Galleria Florentia, a new state-of-the-art showroom and design center featuring decorative arts from Europe at 79 Newbury Street in Boston's Back Bay.
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Calendar
Monday, June 2 MONDAY MUSIC IN WAIMEA — A concert will be held at noon until 1 p.m. on the first Monday of every month for 2008. Sponsored by Aloha-n-Paradise Art & Event Gallery & Espresso Bar and OED. Mike Young will be performing. Young is a local musician and singer when he is not surfing. He will perform on stage at Hofgaard Park (across from Ishihara Market) in Waimea from 12 p.m. to 1 ...
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USA Superior Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
USA Superior Energy Holdings, Inc., a Houston-based energy company focused on acquiring, owning, operating and applying enhanced oil recovery techniques to existing shallow fields of oil and gas that have been idle or marginally producing, is reporting its operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 and its filing of an amended Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q/A for the three months ...
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National kite flying contest attracts visitors
VietNamNet Bridge - Hundreds of domestic and foreign tourists have flocked to Cua Dai beach in the central province of Quang Nam on May 31 to enjoy a special kite performance.
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Emin retrospective set for Capital art festival
A MAJOR retrospective of controversial artist Tracey Emin will be among the highlights of this year's Edinburgh Art Festival.
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Controversial arts gallery The Public is causing consternation across the country after picking up more than £30 million of Arts Council cash as other grants are slashed.
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Event of the Week: Key Works by Kjarval
The Reykjavík Art Museum draws on its extensive collection of works by Jóhannes S. Kjarval for ongoing exhibitions at Kjarvalsstadir.
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CRAZY, an Award-Winning Film Inspired By the Life of Guitar Legend Hank Garland, Is an Official Selection at NJ's ...
CRAZY, an independent feature film inspired by the tragic life and groundbreaking music of legendary 1950s-era guitarist Hank Garland, is an official selection at the Hoboken International Film Festival in Hoboken, New Jersey.
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Uganda: Tusker Project Fame - Asha Naava Returns With Bigger Dreams
The second Ugandan contestant to leave the reality show music academy wants to do collaborations with Master Blaster of the Teacher track fame, writes Edgar R. Batte.
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Whatever 'design-art' is, it's thriving
"Design-art" is a commercial phenomenon, not a cultural one. It's a label adopted by auction houses in the hope of flogging limited-edition furniture for higher prices than it would muster if relegated to the unfashionable category of "decorative arts." And it has been very effective.
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June 2, 2008
Two weeks after Matthew Modine 's most recent short film, " I Think I Thought ," made its North American premiere at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival , the actor/writer/director spoke to indieWIRE about his decade-and-half-long career making shorts.
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6th Jim Goodall exhibition in Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – A painter from Scotland, Jim Goodall, will return to Vietnam with his 6 th exhibition entitled “Three topics: Hanoians, Southeast Asian temples and gardens” at 7 Nguyen Khac Nhu, Hanoi from June 6 to 27, 2008 .
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Do you have the cutest baby in O.C.?
CONTEST: Send in a photo of your beautiful baby and vote!
Orange County Register |
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Mosquito agency holding logo contest for students
Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project is hosting a logo contest for elementary and middle school students who attend school in Plymouth County. The contest will produce a new logo for the project.
The Patriot Ledger |
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Former Corinthian brings art exhibit home
CORINTH - Judy Green continually experiments with her photographs to create new, remarkable art pieces. A 14-piece exhibit on display at the Corinth Library this summer gives visitors a look at some of her work from unusual perspectives.
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