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Laurent Van der Stockt’s Our Fellow Man on View at Maison Européenne de la Photographie

PARIS.- Our Fellow Man consists of several dozen photographs selected from amongst thousands by Laurent Van der Stockt destined for the press, without regard for chronology or location. They were taken during three wars whose primary victims have been civilians, wars referred to as “unconventional”: First those from Iraq, from 2003 to 2005; then those [...]

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Experts Say Picasso Could Have Been Inspired by Mozarabic Bible for his Guernica Figures

LEON, SPAIN.- Several experts from the world of art have stated that there is an extraordinary likeness between the figures that appear in the Guernica painted by the artist and those in a Mozarabic Bible from the 10th Century, which is housed in the Cathedral in Leon, to the point where it has been discarded [...]

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Sea seascape oil paintings

seascape oil painting on canvas size12×16 in made by my hands. Visit My eBay Store: MyWorld Oil Painting

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Julia’s Gallery, DAISIES AND POPPIES,GIRL 30" x 20"

Please click here for the larger image Please click to view larger image :: ABOUT THE PAINTING :: Size: 30″ x 20″ Media: Oil Other: Gallery wrapped, acid free canvas, wired and ready to hang. Edges are staples free and painted, so painting can be hung without a frame. We also applied varnish to protect [...]

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Of Rage and Redemption: The Art of Oswaldo Guayasamín Opens

LONG BEACH, CA.- The Museum of Latin American Art presents today Of Rage and Redemption: The Art of Oswaldo Guayasamín, on view through August 16, 2009. The first exhibit of its kind in the United States in more than fifty years, Of Rage and Redemption: The Art of Oswaldo Guayasamín covers each of Guayasamín’s major [...]

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Exhibition of Pioneer Video Artist Nam June Paik Opens at The James Cohan Gallery

NEW YORK, NY.- James Cohan Gallery presents an exhibition of important works by the late pioneer of video art, Nam June Paik running through May 30. The exhibition consists of a number of works dating from 1972 to 1994, among them are Paik’s robot sculptures, live feed installations and other video sculptures. Commonly hailed as [...]

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Akiko Limited Edition Print of Greyhound Whippet Dog

Title: Home At Last Support: Archival matte paper Limited Edition Giclee Print Image size (approx): 7″ x 8.5″ (Paper size: 8.5″ x 11″ inches) Meet Smoke Ring, one of the lucky greyhounds from Greyhound Rescue Foundation of TN that has found a loving home.       This is a limited-edition print of my original [...]

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Akiko Open-Edition Print of Tuxedo Black White Cat A4C

  Title: Mama Giclee Print Support: Archival matte paper Image size: 7″ x 8.5″ (Paper size: 8.5″ x 11″ inches)   This is an open-edition print of my original acrylic painting titled “Mama.” The image size is 7″ x 8.5″ on 8.5″ x 11″ (inches) heavyweight archival matte paper, unmatted and unframed. The print is [...]

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National Portrait Gallery Acquires Newly Discovered Portrait of First Poet Laureate

LONDON.- The National Portrait Gallery has acquired an oil portrait of the British seventeenth-century poet John Dryden, by the court artist John Michael Wright, believed to have been painted at the time he was appointed first official Poet Laureate in 1668. With its wreath and Latin inscriptions, the painting is a celebration of the [...]

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Maison Européenne de la Photographie Celebrates Henri Cartier-Bresson’s Centennial

PARIS.- Presented as a celebration of the centenary of the birth of Henri Cartier- Bresson, this exhibition proposes a course starting from the 320 works preserved at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie. This collection was constituted starting from two broad topics: Paris and the Europeans. The first is the result of a long [...]

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