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Archive for April, 2008

Metal Inclinations International Exhibition

by AJ West (April 30th, 2008 | 8:10 am) - No Comments

The Society for Midwest Metalsmiths is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating, inspiring, and promoting excellence in metalsmithing and jewelry. Now they are hosting the 2008 METAL Inclinations International juried exhibition will include selections of the most exemplary fine metal art created by metalsmiths, silversmiths, goldsmiths and jewelers all over the world. This strictly digital […]

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Noise! 2008

by Chelle Shannon (April 29th, 2008 | 9:05 am) - No Comments

Each year the Ontological Theater in New York City hosts Noise!, a week-long sound performance festival started in 2005 and co-produced with Free103point9.
This multi-arts event designed to promote interest in new forms of sound art will feature performances by established and emerging artists.
It showcases the works of solo artists as well as performance-sound collaborations, with […]

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All Things Horses… Call for Entries

by Guest Contributor (April 28th, 2008 | 9:46 am) - No Comments

The Center for Fine Art Photography call for entries for All Things Horses…
From Appaloosas to Zebras, country roaming to carousel rotating are welcome to this call for entry. Images of working horses, wild horses, dressage, tack, anything related to the life of our equine friends is welcome.
The Center for Fine Art Photography invites photographers working […]

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BUA Musicology Hits Denver

by Chelle Shannon (April 25th, 2008 | 6:41 am) - No Comments

Representing both world-renowned and undiscovered innovators of the new contemporary art movement, the folks at Limited Addiction Gallery have a musically inclined show soon to hit their walls. Justin BUA, known for his signature paintings of musicians and DJs, has produced an incredible collection portraying the underground world of urban music.
 
BUA began his work on […]

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Climate Clock Calls for Artists

by Teresita Capuli (April 24th, 2008 | 8:01 am) - No Comments

The Climate Clock Global Initiative needs ideas from artist-led teams to design a major art piece, “Climate Clock” that will measure changes in greenhouse gas levels and be first in a series of global projects calling attention to climate changes.
This installation will collect data for 100 years in downtown San Jose, California. This will be […]

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Momaboma’s Paper Vintage Bags

by Chelle Shannon (April 23rd, 2008 | 8:26 am) - No Comments

Momaboma is an Italian company that creates really beautiful, retro, vintage bags. The bags are made out of paper from recycled glam magazines from the 1950’s and 1960’s and other material such as old vinyl records. The carefully-chosen paper is then processed with resin, polypropylene, vinyl and glue and the result are those really unique […]

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Urban Screens Melbourne 08 Call for Entries

by Chelle Shannon (April 22nd, 2008 | 8:40 am) - No Comments

Urban Screens Melbourne 08 is the third, ground-breaking international conference and multimedia exhibition in a series of worldwide events around the redefinition of a growing digital infrastructure of moving images in public space.
The exhibition is looking for Artists, Urban Poets, Filmmakers and Multimedia and Interaction Designers to submit film and videos or multimedia, interactive or […]

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Sharing Art between Nations

by Teresita Capuli (April 21st, 2008 | 10:10 am) - No Comments

Now in its 42nd year, the Lewiston Council of the Arts wants you to participate in their Lewiston Outdoor Fine Arts Festival, August 9 and 10, 2008. With attendance of over 30,000 partygoers this event will feature almost 200 participating artists from the U.S. and Canada.
Categories include everything from painting and mixed media to jewelry […]

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Call for Choreographers

by Chelle Shannon (April 21st, 2008 | 7:35 am) - No Comments

The Dance Gallery, a festival produced by VON USSAR danceworks for the second year, is looking for Concert Dance Choreographers to be presented this Fall. The concert will take place at The Ailey Theater on September 12th and 13th, 2008. 
If your work is chosen you will be notified by June 20th, 2008, and a signed […]

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Kurstin’s Untouchable Touch

by Teresita Capuli (April 18th, 2008 | 10:15 am) - No Comments

Pamela Kurstin is the theremin’s most enigmatic and popular player. With complete composure behind the instrument, this tuned-in, sound coaxing diva has mastered the instrument that was on the brink of extinction before it was revived by the classic 1994 documentary Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey.
Invented by Leon Theremin in 1919, the theremin is one of […]

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