Women Making History: Saelee Oh | M.I.S.S.

Saelee Oh is an LA-based artist who creates new worlds with her drawings, paintings and cut paper and although her work is delicate with themes of nature and animal symbolism, her message of female empowerment definitely shines through.

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Raise the Euston Arch – and get railway architecture back on track …

“The perfect match”: the very latest in 21st-century railway technology married to the classical poetry of 19th-century Greek revival architecture. This match would have seemed illogical and wrong to Macmillan’s generation of …

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Reykjavik Art Museum breaks attendance record | IceNews – Daily News

The attendance record at Reykjavik Art Museum was broken last year when the number of museum visitors for the first time exceeded two hundred thousand, with the overall number of visitors in 2009 reaching a total of two hundred and …

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Echoes of History But No Kissinger at Hong Kong Event – China Real …

In Hong Kong Saturday night, there were some interesting historical echoes for an event at which Henry Kissinger was supposed to speak.

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Why don't people laugh in art galleries?

Art is often discussed in reverent tones , we invest in it, create daunting palaces for it. In the scale of reverence, it sits ever so slightly below death and religion. A quick look at my email in-box and you could be forgiven for …

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History channel says series on American history will be offered …

The series and educational outreach is the most expensive project in the network’s history, although its executives won’t reveal how much is being spent. Network chief Nancy Dubuc (du BEWK’) says it’s the broadest look at United States …

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Public Art: The Scots Illuminate Hadrian's Wall – Real Clear Arts

The Guardian called it “an 84-mile variation on Antony Gormley’s invitation to the people of the UK to occupy the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square – a brief but spectacular moment of public art.” That quote was published …

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ProHipHop: Hip Hop News: Sadat X: Wild Cowboys II [Album Art]

MySpace: Sadat X Available on iTunes: Sadat X Related ProHipHop Coverage: Sadat X: Brand New Bein’ Album Art & Tracklist Over at Hip Hop Press: Sadat X set to release “Wild Cowboys II” on Fat Beats Records.

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Five must-see art shows for March | TheThunderbird.ca

It’s true that a number of great visual arts shows sponsored by the 2010 Cultural Olympiad have been taken down, like Fire with Fire and the Candahar. But take heart, art-lovers: there’s still time to check out some excellent visual …

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Five must-see art shows for March | TheThunderbird.ca

It’s true that a number of great visual arts shows sponsored by the 2010 Cultural Olympiad have been taken down, like Fire with Fire and the Candahar. But take heart, art-lovers: there’s still time …

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