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Grant awarded to Ceramics Research Center and ASU Art Museum
was awarded to the Ceramics Research Center (CRC) to create an artist retrospective exhibition, with which curator of ceramics Peter Held is organizing an exhibition and book about world-renowned contemporary ceramist Karen Karnes. This grant, provided

RHINOFX SIGNS ARTIST KEVIN QUINLAN
NEW YORK ? Flame artist/VFX supervisor Kevin Quinlan has signed with Rhinofx. He brings with him nearly 15 years of experience across media platforms and production avenues. The hire continues Rhino's effort to broaden its in-house expertise and build

Art Director, last week's winner, and Kelly's Spur steps up after two consecutive wins, head the $32,500 Delaware Special on the first Monday card of the 2009 season, Jan. 5 at Dover Downs. A strong undercard features two $22,000 Winners-Over paces. Post
Last Monday, Corey Callahan pulled Kovach Stables' Art Director out of third at the top of the stretch and rolled to a 1:51.1 victory catching front pacing Immortal Quest N, driven by Eddie Davis Jr. for Bobby Myers and Carter Racing Stable. Hot N

Six Gun Salute at Chavonnes Cannon Museum in...
Cannon Salutes at the Chavonnes Cannon Museum at V&A Waterfront Clocktower to commemorate The Battle of Blaauwberg in 1806 The Chavonnes Cannon Battery Museum on Clock Tower Square and the Cannon Association of South Africa will give Capetonians a

University hosted more than 150 arts events during the fall 2008 semester alone
(Media-Newswire.com) - Since the first Creative Arts Festival in 1952, Brandeis has been known as one of New England?s premier centers for innovative art and culture. We believe that creativity, community and arts participation are essential to global

Fine Arts Exhibition of Yangtze River Delta Region
The visitors view a sculpture presented on the Fine Arts Exhibition of the Yangtze River Delta Region memorizing the 30th Anniversary of China's reforms and opening up campaign, in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, on Saturday, January

20 Years Later, Subway Mural Project Is Still a Source of Pride for the Artists
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Concerns grow over city's museum funding
City Council discussed the issue at a Monday night meeting with plans for followup discussion at the annual budget retreat next month. New and renovated museums and arts centers slated to open this year and next carry a $158.5 million price tag. City

Once labeled kitsch, surf art stepping closer to legitimacy
Byron Bay's industrial estate is hardly the most inspiring destination for the weary traveller, yet tucked away among its sunbaked factory bays a besser block showroom displays some of the most exciting art in Australia. Sea Cell was opened in 2006 by

Art and sole: Patrons pitch shoes at Bush image
ASHLAND, Ore. --Art was laced up with political statement as a gallery opened an exhibit with a paint-splattered fundraiser that featured a 'shoe throw' at an image of President George W. Bush. City Councilor Eric Navickas -- who opened the MAda Shell

Morning Line Art Pavilion debut with Meyer Sound
Spain - A ground-breaking experimental project conceived by artist Matthew Ritchie, The Morning Line is a fresh take on the concept of the architectural pavilion, offering a platform for musicians and artists whose work lies beyond normal artistic

A-T headphones selected for Grammy Museum
USA - Audio-Technica has been selected as the official headphone supplier for the recently-opened Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. More than 60 pairs of ATH-M30 Closed-back Dynamic Stereo Monitor Headphones have been selected for use in the museum's

UK scientists help museum curators to determine Viking trade routes by the metal in their swords
IMAGE:The sword from the Wurttemberg Landesmuseum, Stuttgart has the inscription of its maker's name spelt +VLFBERH+T (this was made of a high-carbon steel and would have been a very hard... Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in

Statement from the National Endowment for the Arts on the Passing of Claiborne Pell
Victoria Hutter (NEA) hutterv@arts.gov The National Endowment for the Arts mourns the passing on January 1 of former U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell. Perhaps no single person had as much influence on the founding and early history of the NEA as Senator Pell.

Enter our competition to win a Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum and Tour family pass!
Author: Families Online Publishing date: 05.01.2009 08:19 Families are delighted to be able to offer five winners a Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum and Tour family pass. Reopened on 12th April 2006, the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum has won numerous awards

Field Museum discovery helps solve mystery of South American trophy heads
The mystery of why ancient South American peoples who created the mysterious Nazca Lines also collected human heads as trophies has long puzzled scholars who theorize the heads may have been used in fertility rites, taken from enemies in battle or

Agnes Oaks, ballet dancer
Agnes Oaks, principal ballerina with the English National Ballet, at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton. Photograph: Sam Frost/Guardian What got you started? My mother: she took me to audition for a professional ballet school aged 10. Ballet was

The Fifth Floor
The curious thing about the Fifth Floor at Tate Liverpool is that lifts only go up to four. But the idea has been to create a 'social space full of imagination and invention', based on conversations with the public about what they want to see. There are

Video: Russian ice sculpture festival
The Russian city of Yekaterinburg has welcomed the New Year with its annual ice sculpture festival, with 18 teams from various countries taking part. The festival, which will last from New Year till the Orthodox Christmas on Jan 7 this year, has a

Shanghai Textile and Raiment Museum opens to public
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Art gallery to shut for six-month revamp
ONE of Edinburgh's main public galleries is to shut down for more than six months this year to enable a full-scale refurbishment to be carried out. A Â£750,000 revamp has been ordered for a host of outdated facilities at the City Art Centre, in Market

Prospect photographers exhibition takes flight
EXHIBITION: CJ Taylor's work is on show at Stepney's Gallery 139. Picture: Noelle Bobridge PROSPECT photographer CJ Taylor is cagey about giving away the details of his latest exhibition. ''Calling them what they are can kind of give the game away,??

Kids enjoy making art with heart
Jingle bells Grade 1/2S students Olivia, 8, Mark, 7 and David, 7, got into the Christmas theme for their performance in the end of year Arts Festival. Picture supplied. ALBION North Primary School students have celebrated all things creative with an

Arts Salaries in Minn. Prompt Debate
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From The Chronicle: Arts Groups and the Recession
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440 artists and writers call on MSPs to kill off Creative Scotland
More than 400 artists, writers, and producers have signed a letter to MSPs urging them to vote down the next attempt to establish Creative Scotland, the merger between the nation's main cultural bodies, the Scottish Arts Council and Scottish Screen. They

US art gallery invites viewers to throw shoes at George W Bush
For $1 a throw, visitors can hurl shoes covered in red paint at a large picture of Mr Bush. City Councillor Eric Navickas - who opened the Mada Shell Gallery in Ashland, Oregon, with partner Amy Godard - slathered a layer of red paint on the soles of

Opposition grows to Art Deco demolition
Plans to demolish a handsome Art Deco house that will block the view from the caf of the new Acropolis Museum are prompting opposition from around the world. The front of the large four-storey mansion is faced in finely veined panels of pink marble with

Museum, bankruptcy estate agree to a deal
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Visual art review: The Fifth Floor, Tate Liverpool
The curious thing about the Fifth Floor at Tate Liverpool is that lifts only go up to four. But the idea has been to create a 'social space full of imagination and invention', based on conversations with the public about what they want to see. There are