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Meijer Gardens to exhibit The Largest Exhibition by Jaume Plensa (Art Knowledge News)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:34:50 GMT

GRAND RAPIDS, MI.- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, the most significant sculpture and botanic experience in the Midwest and an emerging cultural destination on the national scene, is honored to welcome Spanish artist, Jaume Plensa, for his largest exhibition in the United States to date. This examination of Plensa’s work is open October 3, 2008 through January 4, 2009....

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Meijer Gardens Announces Largest Exhibition By Jaume Plensa (Artdaily)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:44:24 GMT

GRAND RAPIDS, MI.- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, the most significant sculpture and botanic experience in the Midwest and an emerging cultural destination on the national scene, is honored to welcome Spanish artist, Jaume Plensa, for his largest exhibition in the United States to date. Best known in America as the creator of Chicago's iconic Crown Fountain in

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Free temporary exhibitions, they come and go (PopScene - Nicole Blommers)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:13:21 GMT

My initial plan was to just write a bit about C215, a street artist from Paris, but plans have changed. I happened to be in the National Portrait Gallery area today and decided to check and see if the self...

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North Adams Artists' Cooperative Gallery Featured Artists Show (greylocknews)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:24:25 GMT

North Adams, MA - is pleased to announce its fourth featured artists show of the season, highlighting the works of Cynthia Lewis, Rodney Wilkinson, and Erin Ko. Exhibition Dates: Aug. 29 - Sept 15 Opening Reception: Friday August 29th, 6...

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Rebecca Carroll in the Vault Gallery (Blog Posts about Irish TDs -)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:03:42 GMT

Rebecca Carroll’s exhibition opened recently in the Vault Gallery, Adare, Co. Limerick. Jan O’Sullivan TD open the exhibition there was a huge crowd despite the rain. Gina and Wynette at Rebecca Carroll exhibition aug 2008 …... Continue reading »

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KINDERLITE : Disposable Campfire Design (Future Designs)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:10:29 GMT

The new camp fire design created by British designer Philip John Luscombe is an interesting concept for all those who love to travel. The concept was a part of the design exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Britain’s. The exhibition titled ‘2050 retrospective exhibition on the years 2008 – 2038′, the campfire made out [...]

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CALL FOR PUBLIC ART PROPOSALS - November 7, 2008 (Art Deadlines List)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:57:00 GMT

Accepting applications for large and small-scale sculptures for a 2-year outdoor public art exhibition. Half of the sculptures in the first Biennial were purchased for public use, so this is a great opportunity for emerging artists. Artists in the tri-state area will receive special consideration. No entry fee. Contact: Chaely 2nd Brighton Sculpture Biennial Brighton, Michigan...

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"Shifting Perspectives: Esteban Pastorino Díaz" Opens in Boston (Artdaily)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:44:31 GMT

BOSTON, MA. The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (SMFA) presents today "Shifting Perspectives: Esteban Pastorino Díaz" in the Grossman Gallery, August 29October 13, 2008. This is Argentine artist Pastorino's first major solo exhibition in the United States or Canada, showcasing more than 70 of his recent photographsincluding prints, lightboxes, and a slide projection of 50...

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Cleveland Museum of Art to display 'Artistic Luxury ~ Fabergé, Tiffany, Lalique' (Art Knowledge News)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:12:17 GMT

CLEVELAND, OHIO - The artistry and master techniques of the most prominent designers of jewelry and luxury goods at the end of the Gilded Age, and the rivalry between them, is explored in Artistic Luxury: Fabergé, Tiffany, Lalique , an exhibition of sumptuous objects from The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) and rare loans from public and private collections worldwide . The show, the first...

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Ground Zero by Slinkachu (dezeen)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:35:32 GMT

An exhibition of work by Slinkachu, an artist who installs tiny figurines around the city, has opened at Cosh Gallery in London.

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Solid Gold Kate Moss (Coxsoft Art News)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:58:00 GMT

The British Museum has released this teaser of Marc Quinn's latest statue of Kate Moss, Siren , which is made of solid gold worth £1.5m and weighs in at 50 of those Euro kilogram thingies. Siren will be the star attraction at the Museums's exhibition of contemporary sculpture Statuephilia , due to open on 4 October. Ron Mueck will also be exhibiting. Less interesting works will be provided...

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Reminder: Tonight on Alberta; Sprockettes, photos, and more (BikePortland.org)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:10:58 GMT

See this and other shots from my road trip with the Sprockettes.(Photo © J. Maus) Just a reminder to stop by the Breeze Block Gallery (NE 10th and Alberta) tonight for a special, Sprockette-themed art and photo exhibition. Tonight will be the opening of my first photo exhibition and I’ll be sharing images from a recent road [...]

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Jan Habraken and Alissia Melka-Teichroew at Peel Gallery (dezeen)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:35:03 GMT

Here are some images from an exhibition of work by Dutch designers Jan Habraken and Alissia Melka-Teichroew at Peel Gallery in Houston, USA, which closes tomorrow.

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Emotions go on display at Proud Camden (MayorWatch)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:52:52 GMT

The Proud gallery in Camden is hosting a multimedia exhibition showcasing images, videos and text contributed by the UK public that symbolise a time when they have felt a deep and true emotion.

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Betty Cuningham Gallery: Judy Glantzman PICK (ArtCal)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:34:16 GMT

PICK Betty Cuningham Gallery 541 West 25th Street, 212 242 2772 Chelsea September 4 - October 11, 2008 Opening: Thursday, September 4, 6 - 8PM Web Site Judy Glantzman Betty Cuningham Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of new paintings and sculptures by Judy Glantzman which will remain on view from September 4th through October 11th, 2008. This is the second solo...

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Work: Sweet Semaphores (ArtCal)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:14:51 GMT

Work 65 Union Street, 785-608-5653 Brooklyn Misc. September 5 - October 6, 2008 Opening: Friday, September 5, 7 - 9PM Web Site Kristine Taylor, Ticklebomb , 2007 In a two-person exhibition at Work Gallery, Hannah Barnes and Kristine Taylor present new work that explores ideas of longing, desire, and the profound urge to ‘make-visible’. Working across painting, drawing, collage, and temporary...

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CALL FOR FINE ART - October 21, 2008 (Art Deadlines List)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:18:00 GMT

Now accepting entries for its 32nd Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition to be held December 6 – 30, 2008, at the Mills Pond House Gallery with cash prizes. Juror: Tina Kukielski of the Whitney Museum of American Art. Open to all artists working in 2D and 3D except photography and crafts. Work may not exceed 54" in width. Entry fee. For a prospectus send an SASE to: Artist Opportunities...

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ICA Expo 2008 (Politics for People)

noreply@blogger.com (Martin Tiedemann) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:37:00 GMT

The International Co-operative Alliance is organising the first official fair of the global co-operative movement: ICA Expo 2008 - a World Co-operatives Exhibition to be held in Lisbon, from 23 to 25 October 2008. It's an important chance to promote co-ops, demonstrate their importance in the global economy and bring the movement together for the first time in such a business setting. Iain McDonald,...

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The Fifth DH Lawrence Festival (Polyolbion)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:31:00 GMT

The DH Lawrence Festival – held in and around Eastwood – started on August 15th and runs until September 11th. Brochures can be ordered by calling 01773 717353. The Festival includes introductory material on Lawrence, events for specialists, a photography exhibition on mining, family events and walks round Lawrence's old stomping ground, "the country of my heart". Less Lawrentian events...

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Kate Moss Goes Gold (Ja Kel Daily)

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Neuman) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:52:51 GMT

Marc Quinn's Sculpture £1.5million. Kate Moss has been sculpted in gold and it will be unveiled at the British museum for an exhibition in October. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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