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(Photo: WN / mina)The Best Kids' Books Ever
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Gallery Players to stage dramas, Sondheim's 'Company'
Gallery Players will tackle a Stephen Sondheim musical and a Pulitzer-prize winning drama next season. | The 61st season will open in October with Talley's Folly, the 1980 Pulitzer winner. Lanford Wilson's drama centers on an older Jewish immigrant who courts a small-to...Full Story
Gay Icons, National Portrait Gallery, London
| As anyone familiar with the work of the lazy journalist will know, "icon" has become one of the most devalued words in the English lexicon - not least in its gay variety. | Once, a gay icon was equated with a particular kind of big-lunged, big-gestured, tragedy-tinged...Full Story
Jeff Koons, Serpentine Gallery, London
| I'm looking at a splashy, white-framed painting called Moustache Lobsters, its background a scribbled cityscape, its picture plane overlaid with red toy lobsters and a cartoon moustache. | The label says Jeff Koons, although the work - all computerised doodles and sat...Full Story
Jeff Koons's first large British exhibition
| Jeff Koons is such a notorious and controversial figure in our culture that one instinctively assumes one has seen lots of his work. But the air of ubiquity that clings to him is deceptive. Koons's art feels thoroughly familiar because of the prominent position it has...Full Story
Gallery Mess
| Saatchi Gallery, King's Road, SW3; 020 7730 8135. 8am-11.30pm daily | Five stars Eton mess Four stars Another fine mess Three stars Kate Mess Two stars Sorry mess One star Mess murder | I was sitting on somebody's Sunday lawn in a flotsam of newspapers, croquet sticks...Full Story
In Iraq, Biden Paints a Holiday Ceremony With Colorful Talk
| BAGHDAD - Back home, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. prides himself on being a plainspoken guy, the kind who says whatever is on his mind. And on the Fourth of July in Iraq, he did not disappoint. Skip to next paragraph Related Biden Warns Iraq of Return to Ethnic ...Full Story
ISD Photographer laid to rest
Cape Coast, July 4, GNA – Burial took place at the public cemetery at | Asokyeano a suburb of Cape Coast on Saturday of Mr Emmanuel Kommietteh | Adams, Central Regional Photographer of Information Services Department | (ISD). | The late Adams, who died on May 5, this ye...Full Story
Jackson fans bond at Grammy Museum exhibition
| (07-04) 04:00 PDT Los Angeles -- | Jeanne LaCroix gazed with a wistful smile at the images unspooling across two giant screens in downtown Los Angeles' Grammy Museum: a teenage Michael Jackson surrounded by his brothers as they announced the name of a winner at the 19...Full Story
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Sat 4 Jul 2009
Not in the frame of mind for picture-perfect memories
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Back in the olden days, before they invented digital cameras, people used to take pictures on slide film. They'd spend a lot of money to get them developed, then assemble the slides at home on big carousels, load them into projectors and then bore ...
D.C.'s National Gallery pairs portraits with armor
USA Today Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | |   By Jacquelyn Martin, AP The armor worn by a young Philip III is displayed next to the painting "Allegory of the Education of Philip III" by Justus Tiel.  ON THE NETNational Gallery ...
Science center exhibit examines Darwin's life, research
The Columbus Dispatch Charles Darwin published the results of his life's work, On the Origin of Species, 150 years ago. | Now, an exhibition at the Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland attempts to show visitors how important the English naturalist's theories were. Orga...
Iconic American Painting In Hartford
Hartford Courant Grill, wave sparklers, make merry today — but if you want an Independence Day experience you'll never forget, go tomorrow to Hartford's superb and look at a national treasure that should make your eyes water. | In the best mid-sized museum in A...
Exhibition preview: Jake Tilson & Kyoichi Tsuzuki, London
The Guardian | The last time we saw Kyoichi Tsuzuki in London was at the Photographers' Gallery in 2003, when he produced photographs of "happy victims", young Japanese men and women chronically hooked on high fashion, which captured Japan's rampant capitalist cu...
Exhibition preview: Madonna Nudes, London
The Guardian | In 1979, a penniless performer in Nu Yawk stripped off for a photographer in order to pay her way through dance school. Six years later when the dancer had become a household name, the "intimate" photographs turned up in Playboy magazine. It is so ...
Exhibition preview: Robert Mapplethorpe, Oxford
The Guardian | In these digital days, we forget the initial liberating effect of Polaroid cameras: instant prints, intimate and illicit possibilities. Polaroid was "the perfect medium, or so it seemed, for the 70s and 80s, when everything was fast," reflected the...
Exhibition preview: Lyndall Phelps, Milton Keynes
The Guardian | Partly funded by the Royal Pigeon Racing Association, Lyndall Phelps's series of photographs and videos pays tribute to the unsung part played by the common or garden pigeon as a feathered secret agent in the allied efforts of both world wars. Phel...
Snooping around: Rural, urban or renovation (4 pictures)
The Guardian | 1 / 4 | Wreck of the week: Plymouth, Devon. This elaborate Victorian semi is currently divided into bedsits, but the nine bedrooms should give you plenty to play around with. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and comprises two kitchen...
David Lister: Keep our museums and galleries free
The Independent | Free admission to national museums and art galleries is a jolly good thing and people who get in free are very happy with the situation. This piece of what we call in the trade "not terribly newsworthy" research was released this week by the Nation...
Pictures of a poetic period
Irish Times Summer SleuthsLOOSE LEAVESInside the heart of the GAAGrasping the dark fears of the imaginationPaperbacksJOHN MONTAGUE | LITERARY CRITICISM: The Verse Revolutionaries: Ezra Pound, HD and The Imagists By Helen Carr Jonathan Cape, 982pp. Ł30  -  Imagin...
7,000 expected at trade exhibition
The Star | AN ESTIMATED 7,000 architects, interior designers, developers, quantity surveyors, engineers and other building industry professionals are congregating at Archidex 09 (10th Malaysia Architecture, Interior Design and Building Exhibition), which runs...
BugWorld: don't eat the exhibits
The Times | We are nose to nose with a giant hissing cockroach, so close that we can see the mites preying, in some bug-eat-bug kind of way, on its underside. | With plates of carefully overlapped armour, its antennae waving menacingly, its body is all of a fo...
Queensland Art Gallery has rethink on Hurley exhibition
The Australian | QUEENSLAND Art Gallery has overturned a decision to cancel an exhibition of the work of Aboriginal artist Ron Hurley. | Hurley -- best known for his series on the discrimination suffered by Aboriginal fast bowler Eddie Gilbert, who once dismissed D...
Fri 3 Jul 2009
Devin Laurence Field’s magnificent works of art at Waterstone Gallery deliver a powerful message
The Examiner Comment RSS Email Print |   | Devin Laurence Field’s outdoor metal sculptures are a clear statement of human manipulation, waste and recycle. His work examines how humans interact with each other and the world, the interplay between that w...
Jackson's Diehl gallery celebrates July 4
The Examiner Comment RSS Email Print | "Malaga," by Ashley Collins | 2009’s July 4th weekend is near, and Jackson Hole’s Diehl Gallery plans to kick it off in style. Lots of style. On July 3, 5:00-9:00 pm, stop into Diehl’s 5th Annual ...
In pictures: terms and conditions
The Guardian | The theme for this week is Novelty. The closing date for entries is Tuesday 7 July at midday | 1. The promotion is open to residents of the UK and Ireland aged 16 and over, excluding employees of Guardian News & Media Limited ("GNM"). | 2. To e...
Jackson's Former Photographer: Michael a Good Dad With a Drug Problem
Yahoo Daily News | Los Angeles (E! Online) – The past week has been filled with more Michael Jackson speculation than we even thought possible...and there's no end in sight. | Jackson's former personal photographer, Ian Barkley, spoke exclusively to E! ...
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