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Arts organisations collaborate on affordable smartphone app development for
B LONDON.- /B Festivals are there to be enjoyed but how often have you run yourself ragged, traipsing from venue to venue, or missed a must-see arti.
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:46P
Smithsonian Folklife Festival to honor Chuck Brown
B WASHINGTON (AP).- /B The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is adding a daylong tribute to the godfather of go-go music, Chuck Brown, to its schedule.
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:46P
Summer sojourn
This summer the exhibition Fabled Journeys in Asian Art will expand to include East Asia. This East Asian exhibition draws on works of art from the Crow Collection, with distinctive literary and cultural terrain.
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:44P
In Lagos, Art Intervention for climate change
WHEN art teachers and students gathered to mark the World Environmental Day 2012, it was a consciousness for the creative sector to contribute to the challenges of climate change. Organised as an initiative of Tunde Olanipekuns Baffles Gallery and the
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:39P
Sizzling prices for Gil Elvgren and Jerry Weist Collection sci-fi art in Heritage
Gil Elvgrens unquestioned reign as the greatest and most popular pin-up artist of all time continued on June 27 in Beverly Hills at Heritage Auctions $2.77+ million Illustration Art ...
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:09P
CELEBRATED AMERICAN DESIGN IN FURNITURE AND EXCEPTIONAL FINE
On Saturday and Sunday, July 14th and 15th, 2012, Clars will bring to auction important furniture from some of Americas finest designers as well as exceptional fine art offerings, ...
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:09P
3RD EDITION OF MASTERPIECE LONDON CONCLUDES WITH STRONG
Preview Day at Masterpiece London welcomed a record number of 5175 serious national and international collectors, many of whom had flown in especially to attend the third fair thus ...
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:09P
Building program hits the right note
According to Ken Smith, a performing arts critic with The Financial Times, the National Center for the Performing Arts cost $400 million; the Shenzhen Concert Hall cost $200 million - although Xinhua News Agency put the figure at $120 million - and the
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:06P
Incredible discovery or embarrassing mistake? Experts question claims that 100
Italian art experts say they have discovered 100 previously unknown sketches and paintings by Caravaggio, worth an estimated 700 million euros. Only 90 paintings by Caravaggio, who died in 1610 in his late 30s after a turbulent life, and was a master of
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:04P
ABC5 News Des Moines, IAArt historians claim to find new Caravaggio works
Two Italian art historians are claiming to have identified dozens of drawings as those of a very young Caravaggio in a collection of works of a master painter under whom he studied in the late 1500s.
Updated: 07/05/2012 09:04P
