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On The Grounds Of Floriade, The Willowman Lives In His Art (PHOTOS)
A bearded recluse inspired by the architecture of nature, the Willowman, whose real name is Will Beckers, works on the village by day, and sleeps inside one of his creations by night.
Updated: 07/03/2012 07:03A
Sinkhole at Cummer Museum fixed in time for Fourth of July concert
Century-old drainage pipes and weeks of heavy rain gave Jacksonvilles Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens that sinking feeling recently.But the sinkhole that sunk in part of the museum gardens riverfront lawn has been fixed in time for Wednesday nights
Updated: 07/03/2012 07:03A
Art on display...in unusual locations
These days people expect to see art cropping up in the strangest of places and not necessarily in traditional galleries.
Updated: 07/03/2012 07:01A
A Peter August Bckstiegel work found
The expressionist painters work had disappeared after WW2, as stated by the Art magazine on 2 July 2012. The newly discovered painting is 2x2metres and dates from 1924. The discovery was a double surprise: on the back of the canvas, there were other
Updated: 07/03/2012 06:55A
The art of memorising the dates of battles
Would-be British citizens may have to learn the dates of battles. But for those who struggle, how can you memorise them?
Updated: 07/03/2012 06:46A
Union Arts To Host Music, Poetry, Dance During July Extravaganza
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Emily Prince talks with Wendy McVicker and Ellie Andrews about the July Arts Extravaganza taking place at Union Arts on July 6. This performance brings together three local performing arts groups. Another
Updated: 07/03/2012 06:44A
Ohio victim of Schlichter fraud pleads guilty to theft - 0 Minutes Ago
Authorities say the 70-year-old Barney loaned money to former football great Art Schlichter, then recruited friends to participate in the scheme. Schlichter is serving a nearly 11-year sentence for taking thousands of dollars from his victims for college and NFL
Updated: 07/03/2012 06:42A
Preview: The Art Of Winning Exhibition @Boxpark
See what 14 talented entrants made of the winning formula at Boxpark Gallery this Thursday night with a special preview of the exhibition, featuring music from art label Earnest Endeavours and a PA from The Insomniax. You could also be in with a chance to
Updated: 07/03/2012 06:37A
Contemporary art sale: London round
The London round of contemporary art sales has achieved incredible results suggesting a strong and established market presence. Sothebys, Christies and Philipps de Pury offered an important amount of works even though a restricted number of big names
Updated: 07/03/2012 06:34A
D-Day veteran, 93, makes art from old medicine bottles
With his wife, Beatrice, taking lots of medications, 93-year-old World War II veteran Jake Joseph of Prospect Heights decided to put all her empty pill bottles to use. The self-taught folk artist used 170 empty bottles and 175 spent inhalation tubes to craft this log
Updated: 07/03/2012 06:29A
