Hundreds of protesters rally outside Art Institute – Chicago Sun-Times


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Hundreds of protesters rally outside Art Institute
Chicago Sun-Times
BY MITCH DUDEK Staff Reporter mdudek@suntimes.com May 20, 2012 9:32PM Rain falls on Taylor (who would not provide her last name) as she and others protest outside the Art Institute on Sunday night. | Jon Seidel~Sun-Times Hours after bloody clashes with
Protest Threatens to Erupt Outside Art InsituteNBC Chicago
NATO protest flares up in downtown Chicago following major march through the cityThe Republic

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Creating art for empty stores – Newsday


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Creating art for empty stores
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James Bernstein Newsday > Columnists > James Bernstein Print Aa Creating art for empty stores May 20, 2012 3:40 PM By JAMES BERNSTEIN james.bernstein@newsday.com Some downtowns on Long Island have no shortage of empty stores and few ways to fill them.

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Owl Cave, Brian Moran, and 667 Video Archive

667Shotwell is pleased to announce an exhibition / sale and introduction to it’s summer residents: Owl Cave and artist Brian Moran. Owl Cave is an independent online and traveling bookstore and blog started in London by Neet Moran and recently relocated to the Bay Area. Owl Cave will be selling a selection of artist books including new titles by The Everday Press, the latest issue of The Coelacanth Journal (hopefully!) as well as our usual selection of vintage art and theory books. In conjunction with Owl Cave, Brian Moran and Elliot Dodd’s 2008 film Blue Acid City, and the 667 Video Archive will be featuring artists videos and projects at 667 from the past 9 years. So bring some cash or checkbook for what Owl Cave has available. To learn more about Owl Cave please visit: owlcavebooks.blogspot.com 667shotwell.com

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Celebrating Simon Mohr and his art – Washington Post

Celebrating Simon Mohr and his art
Washington Post
He had a celebration at his home with Maryland and Prince George's County officials, art experts and buyers, gathering to celebrate his painting and his birthday. Ken Shilling, left, of Glendale gives Mohr a welcome hug at the start of the event.

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“Art” as light comedy at Hedgerow Theatre – Philadelphia Inquirer

Art” as light comedy at Hedgerow Theatre
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Wendy Rosenfield Hedgerow Theatre's version of the Yasmina Reza comedy “Art” stars (from left) Zoran Kovcic, Leonard C. Haas, and Tom Teti. Here's the funny thing about Art, Yasmina Reza's much-produced comic drama about three men and a painting:

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Art of the Danforth: Paintfight turns street into messy human canvas – Toronto Star


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Art of the Danforth: Paintfight turns street into messy human canvas
Toronto Star
By Murray Whyte Visual arts Cindy Rozeboom wanted to start the second year of Art of the Danforth with a splash. Mission accomplished: At 1 pm Sunday afternoon, a few dozen game participants crowded a half-block stretch of Ladysmith Ave. south of

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From art appreciation to olive oil – The Daily Star


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From art appreciation to olive oil
The Daily Star
The series is organized by Recto Verso, a bookshop-cum-library specializing in Lebanese art – founded in 2010 by art critic-turned-publisher Cesar Nammour and co-founder Gabiela Schaub. “It started with a dinosaur from the '60s and '70s who wants to

Ibrahim Nafees quits art industry, life – Pakistan Daily Times

Ibrahim Nafees quits art industry, life
Pakistan Daily Times
KARACHI: Ibrahim Nafees, a noted film, television and stage artist, former member governing body of the Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP), Karachi passed away after a brief illness at the age of 72, here on Sunday. Nafees was born in Akbarabad, India.

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In art, life is neither real nor false — it is about illusion – Pakistan Daily Times

In art, life is neither real nor false — it is about illusion
Pakistan Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: The exhibition of modern miniature paintings at Rohtas Art Gallery here will continue till May 23, with a focus on promoting contemporary techniques that merge the theme and compositions. The collection of over 20 paintings belongs to Fahad

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The newest cool arts hobby: going pro – Globe and Mail


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The newest cool arts hobby: going pro
Globe and Mail
United and promoted through social media, distributed by YouTube, emboldened by a DIY culture or enraptured by the TV-talent contests, citizens are increasingly participating in the arts as creators rather than as passive consumers.