Crowned Yoruba chiefs and kings had the wealth and prerogative to commission works of art. |
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The building offers a calm haven in which to study art and enjoy views of the countryside. |
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With Halloween only a few days away, it seemed a good time to take a look at the art of eulogies. |
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Though Helge obeyed his father and joined the business, he spent every spare moment studying art, travelling constantly. |
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Sharon seems to be deflecting on the art of understanding poetry in itself, because she objectifies this work with the woman as she knew her. |
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Its brief, in a nutshell, is to showcase works of art to as broad a spectrum of people as possible. |
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Later, we will learn that the halos worn by saints in devotional art are based on the depiction of the divine in Egyptian art. |
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Smith, who was born in 1951, set out to be a painter, but exposure to performance art, video and stand-up comedy led him in other directions. |
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The camps offer a myriad range of courses covering music, art, dance, karate and more. |
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And in a throwback to earlier times former rowing club captain Mike will help out by teaching youngsters about the art of oarsmanship. |
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This invention is an improvement over the prior art method of molding cames between glass pieces of a cut glass panel. |
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His notes and letters from this period attest to his growing concern about the objectification of art and the ensuing deterioration of artistic experience. |
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This year the Arts Alive International Festival promises to be an extravaganza, with music, dance, art, poetry, stand-up comedy and theatre on the bill. |
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Thus, in ancient art, any human action was on the plane of the heroic. |
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Many professional dancers make ends meet, or simply share their love of the art, by teaching classes in studios that are surprisingly manageable for your average clumsy oaf. |
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All the 200 oarsmen were from Kerala and they formed the 500-member contingent of artists from Kerala who came to demonstrate their art and craft in the four-day festival. |
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I didn't know anything about actual layout and camera-ready art. |
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In fact, in my experience, the more palatable art tends to obfuscate truth to an even greater degree than art that reflects some of humanity's fallen state. |
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Just as in art everything depends on a limited but skillful use of color and sounds, so too the art of living demands a limited but skillful use of material objects. |
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Art and life have become merged by their geniuses, and that rare talent has been turned into sophisticated ways of flogging us even more stuff. |
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Art critics and buyers turned up to find access to the gallery barred by a large sheet of corrugated iron. |
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It's on now at the Richmond Art Gallery and consists of a series of portrait photograms and paintings. |
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Gretl had her portrait painted by Gustav Klimt, the great Austrian Art Nouveau painter. |
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Having put her portrait skills at the disposal of 70 tourists, Una, who studied at Limerick College of Art, paid a flying visit to Killarney. |
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His 1912 Calvary is at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and his White Crucifixion hangs in the Art Institute of Chicago. |
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To explore this very situation, I am curating a small exhibition at Chambers Fine Art in New York. |
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Plus, I am really excited to be guest curating a large exhibition from the museum's wonderful American Folk Art Collection. |
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Project Rooms, a series of individually curated solo exhibitions, will also make its debut at Art Miami. |
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A founder member and honorary life member of Sutton Art Club, Ernest is surprisingly also a dab hand at cake decorating. |
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Lieberman was one of few Chicago gallerists invited to be a member of the Art Dealers Association of America. |
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Considerable excitement, however, was generated by six works being deaccessioned by the Museum of Modern Art to support its acquisitions fund. |
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The Museum of Contemporary Religious Art resides in a deconsecrated modernist-style chapel of a former Jesuit study center. |
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He eventually accepted the post of Senior Lecturer in Photography at Exeter College of Art but continued to paint prolifically, until recently. |
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How can you tell whether a piece of glass made by Art Deco master glass-maker Rene Lalique is real or a fake? |
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On a family outing to Kelvingrove Art Gallery, we came across a giant canvas hung against rich velvet drapes. |
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Last year, the architects won the competition for the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, a building that opens gloriously onto the harbor. |
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She graduated college with a degree in Art History but didn't work a day since receiving her diploma. |
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Both these examples show the persistence of a graphic style that is neither modernist nor Art Deco, but clearly widespread and enduring. |
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She trained in Fine Art at the Byamshaw School of Art in London and in Brighton, where she gained a degree in graphics and illustrations. |
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Art dealers who think they can swindle the city and government out of sales tax revenue are discovering they are gravely mistaken. |
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And there aren't many people who can raise dippy pop songcraft to the level of Art the way Motown's team of writers and performers could. |
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Its dispersal encouraged A. E. Gallatin to open his own collection to the public in New York as the Museum of Living Art. |
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Art lovers the world over have spent years musing over Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile. |
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You have dedicated some of the material resources at your disposition to the creation of Art. |
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Combining streamlined efficiency with abstract decadence, American Art Deco reconciled these societal dualisms. |
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The content of each book has been designed by a student from Glasgow School of Art so that every one is unique. |
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Keep in mind that everyone wants to be a docent at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but plenty of smaller museums can use help. |
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She works as a docent at the Art Car Museum, an avant-garde gallery in Houston. |
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Arthur Schopenhauer once wrote a marvelously cynical manual of eristics called The Art of Always Being Right. |
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Art exerts a profound influence on the style of life, the mode, range, and direction of perception. |
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The gallery has exhibited its work in Hong Kong, as well as Art Miami, Art San Francisco and Art Chicago and dually services overseas clients. |
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Following Mr Binks' death, some of his work was exhibited at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston. |
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In 1956 he had an important group exhibition at the renowned Museum of Modern Art. |
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The counsellor exhorts him to unswervingly stick to his ART regimen along with a rich, nutritional diet. |
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During this time he offered a number of prints, etchings and lithographs to the Art Gallery of New South Wales. |
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In an inspired move, the Gallery of Modern Art has hung five oil paintings alongside the etchings, allowing us to make clear comparisons. |
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Even the comparatively down-at-the-heels south end of town, where the Art Center campus is being built, is in good shape. |
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Roderick Harris Royal College of Art graduate whose dramatic paintings are darkly humorous. |
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He did his dramatic training at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, London. |
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We also found a smashing exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, mostly consisting of temporary rooms and buildings buried in sand. |
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He's a very engaging, open-faced, unlikely looking executioner, who connects with the barrio, like Art Aragon used to. |
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Art on the walls, for sale and appreciation, adds to the relaxed and casual atmosphere, adding a touch of class and sophistication. |
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Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Howard performed in straight plays on both sides of the Atlantic. |
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In 1890 he published The Gentle Art of Making Enemies, a collection of caustic letters and comment. |
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Unfortunately, the virtues of Art Since 1900 are accompanied by equally striking flaws. |
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Art historians have concluded that the statue is a late Roman copy of a Greek original. |
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Many other gowns were ornamented with a lot of beads without giving an Art Deco impression. |
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Art and a gala are among the celebrations planned to mark the closing of a Victorian hospital. |
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The page before the centerfold includes information and ideas about how to use the Art Print in the classroom. |
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Our new Art teacher galumphed into the classroom with all the energy of a tropical hurricane. |
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The page before the center spread includes information and ideas about how to use the Art Print in the classroom. |
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He studied medical design and later ceramic design at the University of Practical Art in Vienna. |
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Clovis Whitfield is Director of Whitfield Fine Art in London and the author of various studies on seicento landscape painting. |
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I'm thinking about moving to San Francisco and studying at the Academy of Art College. |
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After much discussion, we looked at different door styles from different architectural styles such as Gothic, Art Deco, Colonial and Modern. |
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Here you will find Gothic, Baroque, Neo-Classical and Art Nouveau nestling among Sixties and Seventies monstrosities. |
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At the Seattle Art Museum he is presenting six sculptures, including a suit of armor made from hundreds of dog tags. |
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Art is made in the name of Nature, and Nature, superficially at least, is chaotic. |
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She trained as a painter at Brighton University in England, qualifying with an honours degree in Fine Art. |
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The buyer allowed the palimpsest to be conserved, photographed, and displayed at the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore. |
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There's a treat in store for chocoholics planning a visit to Manchester Art Gallery. |
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Other surveys were recently on view at the Fine Art Society in London and the National Museum, Cardiff, Wales. |
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His posters are drenched with colour, most typically of girls done up in an Art Nouveau-style, featuring organic, flowing plant forms. |
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In Art, unclothed masses bathe in mud and ochre pits, their chthonian exteriors perhaps later decorated with fluorescent murals. |
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Art is a key to understanding the humanities, the sciences, history and the world. |
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I live in the penthouse on the top floor of the Grand Museum of Art, which is located right in the center of everything. |
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On Sunday, I visited the Art Gallery of Ontario and met a familiar but nervous face. |
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Gifted with his hands he studied illustration and design under Austin Molloy at the Metropolitan School of Art. |
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Born in Sunderland, she studied illustration and textile design at the Newcastle upon Tyne College of Art and Industrial Design. |
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All I'll be doing is talking about my book, Mad Art, which chronicles the splendid illustrators for Mad Magazine. |
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Families can pencil in their vision of the future of York in an imaginative event at York Art Gallery this week. |
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The catalogue covers major painting movements from Realism to impressionism and Naive Art. |
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His manipulation of press photographs and focus on celebrity anticipated Pop Art. |
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Now she is in her second year at Dun Laoghaire Art College, studying photography. |
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Art in this country is commodified and transformed into something for commercial consumption. |
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Having been rejected by Glasgow School of Art, the then teenager briefly studied communications in Falkirk. |
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Art is a luxury, so our industry often feels an economic downturn before other industries. |
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Art gives me a lot of pleasure, both looking at it and piddling around myself. |
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Elegant decorative styles and intricately detailed patterns of curving lines characterise Art Nouveau. |
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Walking into the Sanlam Art Gallery to view the installations of sculptor Jan van der Merwe is a bit like stepping onto a stage set. |
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Perhaps the multiplicity of pivot pins is what makes Art the immeasurable, great? |
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Art expert Shirley Graham at Leeds City Art Gallery said the cache was a valuable find. |
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Art comes in.tif formats and text in both rich text and plain text formats, compatible with Mac and PC platforms. |
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Art teachers, curriculum planners and school administrators would do well to make use of this book. |
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His collections are prominently displayed at the Lalit Kala Akademi and at the National Gallery of Modern Art. |
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The tea glass is a contemporary Shanghai Art Deco design in silver to match the black porcelain teapot encased in a silver container. |
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Art teachers can think of this activity as a means to circumvent fixed attitudes about drawing in a naturalistic mode. |
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In other news, Art In Motion has signed a new agreement to publish open-edition prints from the Sloan McGill Collection. |
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Originally open parkland on top of a hill, it is covered in a neat array of ornate, almost dreamlike, yet strangely functional Art Nouveau architecture. |
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At the same time, a European-derived painting style called Neo-Expressionism proved to be infectiously popular amongst the Art Institute students. |
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I spent a goodly proportion of this afternoon upstairs at Artichoke, directly under the roof of the building, wrapping prints for the Bath Affordable Art Fair. |
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As a member of the steering group for the inaugural Edinburgh Art Festival, I wrote a panegyric extolling the possibilities of our brave new project. |
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Professional guidelines set forth by the Association of Art Museum Directors state that museums should use deaccession proceeds solely for acquisitions, not operations. |
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The Chuvash poet recounts how Khardzhiev personally, in a single sitting, corrected the manuscript of Camilla Gray's groundbreaking The Russian Experiment in Art. |
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Comics, cigarette cards, tin toys and objects found on the beach all combined into collage ideas when I was a student at Brighton and the Royal College of Art. |
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On the one hand, he wants visitors to euphorically float away from the Ikon having seen the best of world art. |
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The first ever Museum of Modern Art reopened its doors last month and among the oohs and aahs over its new Manhattan building could be heard an undeniable, niggling caveat. |
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Art education, based on Renaissance ideals of humanistic emancipation and professional excellence, had become an instrument of cultural conservatism. |
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The piece debuted at an installation in the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art as an accompaniment to the plaster structures on the album's cover. |
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Born in Toronto, Canada, this full-time painter and a graduate of Ontario College of Art works in a variety of media, including oils, watercolor, charcoal and pastels. |
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Art is symbolic, and crosses over into many different genres. |
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Art dealers who travel on business can expect it to cost more next year. |
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Art in that era was tacitly defined in terms of creating beauty, and that creation was in turn put on equal footing with efforts at expanding the boundaries of knowledge. |
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We had this sort of thing going on when I was doing my Fine Art Degree. |
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In Embrace, a small but potent piece at the San Francisco Art Institute, a mask dissolves into a prismatic starburst in tones of blue streaked with red. |
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He developed an idiosyncratic, instantly recognizable style that combined figurative expressionism with influences from Klimt, Schiele and Austrian Art Nouveau. |
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As Alain de Botton observes in The Art Of Travel, we are inundated with advice on where to travel, but hear very little of why and how we should go. |
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One very topical and centric is the show by sculptor Francisco Leiro at the National Gallery for Foreign Art, the second in the Spanish Art Abroad series to visit Sofia. |
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French Impressionist paintings will be on display in the China National Art Gallery beginning October 10, featuring works of Monet, Manet, Renoir, and others. |
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Some of the purists dedicated to preserving the Art Deco style intact thought she sometimes went too far, but Blackwell let her do as she pleased. |
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This magnificent building lauded as a perfect example of Art Deco, though it strikes one as incongruously European, counter balances the architecture of the Fort. |
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The ambient subdued lighting enhances the Art Deco boldness as the black and white tiled floor and sculpted bar invoke memories of speakeasy days and jazz filled nights. |
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Thirteen months earlier he had threatened the York City Art Gallery's terrified attendants at gunpoint and plundered the city of some of its most precious treasures. |
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Art was an act of worship, not something to be dabbled with. |
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He had his first museum show at the Corcoran Gallery of Art and an exhibition of 34 photomontages and collage constructions at Hemphill Fine Arts. |
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The second Maisonneuve Art Show, kicking off Thursday, April 15, promises to be a pleasantly corporeal affair, what with an in-house oxygen bar, free massages and all. |
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For a visit to luxury land, time travel back to the glorious age of Art Deco in this chichi restaurant that overlooks the lush lobby of Hotel de la Montagne. |
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Xu Jiang, a widely exhibited painter who is president of the China Academy of Art and vice chairman of the Chinese Artists Association, serves as head curator. |
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A yoga and homestay programme was arranged by the Art of Living. |
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The new renaissance and baroque galleries at the Waiters Art Museum, Baltimore, include rooms that resemble those of a seventeenth-century Dutch nobleman. |
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The corroboree on which the 2002 version was apparently based was first performed by the Neminuwarlin Dance Group at the 2000 Telstra Art Award in Darwin. |
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Art Business News has obtained a preliminary draft of the report. |
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School of Art, who introduced the study of post-Impressionist and Fauvist paintings into the curriculum. |
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The Firehall Care, located in the Jansen Art Center in Lynden, celebrated its grand opening during the first weekend of May. |
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No detail was too small for this client, who worked with Kreissle Forge to design a fire screen of iron and glass in Art Deco geometric forms. |
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Secretary of the Society Prof Khan Shah Zaman, eulogised the contribution made by Prof Azhar Farooqui to turn NICVD into a state of the art facility. |
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This spring, the historic Palazzo della Ragione reopens in its new role as the venue for the Achille Forti Gallery of Modern Art. |
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In a later book, A Foundation for Art Education, Manuel Barkan questioned the typological distinctions, visual and haptic, as outlined by Lowenfeld. |
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Gavin Turk questions celebrity at the exhibition at The New Art Gallery, Walsall, by wearing an Andy Warholesque fright wig and picturing himself in a Warhol-style print. |
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