Barbra Streisand presents the award for The Best Director to Katheryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker. She has just made history by becoming the first ever female.

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Katheryn Bigelow makes history, wins Best Director | Off The Charts

Music museum expands reach with archive, library There’s always been room at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum for the exciting, most popular relics, like Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” jacket and John Lennon’s Sgt. Pepper uniform …

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Every February the U.S. celebrates Black History Month, to commemorate the contributions to our nation made by people of African descent. Over the years, WWE has brought together many people of all shapes, sizes and colors in …

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I could spew out a bunch of hyperbole as to why I think Mr. Quintron and Miss Pussycat are under-appreciated geniuses, or I can talk about their new exhibit at.

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Mr. Quintron & Miss Pusscat as High Art | Music Misc.

This past Thursday night, I attended an event at UCLA’s Hammer Museum, commemorating the life and work of Harry Everett Smith – well-known to some, anonymous to most, mysterious to all. Smith was an admired figure of the counter-culture …

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Patti Smith at UCLA's Hammer Museum, Jan. 28th, 2010 | Hip Hop Is Read

Now nine-years-old, the gallery (2727 S. 12th St.) has played host to countless musical performances, fund raisers, wedding receptions, trivia nights and, of course, unique art openings. The entertainment is the talented singer and …

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Mad Art Gallery celebrates ninth birthday this Saturday | Rock …

Rhymefest: El Che Cover Art.

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Rhymefest: El Che Cover Art

For the “Respect the Art” video we brought it back home to Chicago. Scheme’s first video “Chicano” represented his home away from home, this one here represents where he was born and raised. Mostly shot in the neighborhood Scheme grew …

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Scheme: "Respect The Art" Video & More

One of the UK’s biggest and best established Modern British and Contemporary art fairs opened to the press today, and good lord it really is enormous. The London Art Fair 2010 takes over the Business Design Centre in Islington for a …

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London Art Fair 2010 – Spoonfed London

Art and design may have their inherent qualities but they also succumb to the tides of fashion, as demonstrated by the Musée d’Orsay’s current design exhibition, “Art Nouveau Revival”. An atypical show, it avoids trying to define the …

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"Art Nouveau Revival" Exhibition Review | Visual Arts