FINLAND.- The Season of Light city festival turned the Helsinki city center into an inspiring journey of light from New Year’s eve through January 9, 2011. A series of installations transformed familiar city neighborhoods with the help of light ar…
Art Institute of Chicago Celebrates Japanese Picture Calendars in Exhibition
CHICAGO, IL.- In celebration of the New Year and new calendars to be filled, this exhibition brings together approximately 40 egoyomi, the unique Japanese prints that cleverly incorporated calendar markings into their designs. Until 1873, the Japanese …
Nearly 3,000 Calligraphers in Japanese Break Out the Brushes for Annual New Year’s Ritual
TOKYO (REUTERS) .- Nearly 3,000 people gathered in Tokyo on Wednesday from as far away as Brazil to break out their calligraphy brushes for an annual new year’s ritual to bring in 2011. Traditionally, people across Japan use ink brushes and paper to wr…
John Lennon’s White ‘Abbey Road’ Two-Piece Suit Sells for $46,000 at Braswell Galleries
STAMFORD, CT (AP).- The white two-piece suit John Lennon wore on the cover of the Beatles’ “Abbey Road” album has been sold at auction in Connecticut for $46,000. The suit and other Beatles memorabilia were sold Saturday at the Braswell Galleries’ annu…
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We Wish You All an ARTFUL and JOYFUL . . 2011
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We Wish You All an ARTFUL and JOYFUL . . 2011
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We Wish You All an ARTFUL and JOYFUL . . 2011
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Metropolitan Museum Celebrates the Holidays by Opening on "Holiday Monday" December 27
NEW YORK, NY.- The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be open to the public on Monday, December 27 (Christmas/New Year’s Week), as part of the Museum’s popular “Holiday Mondays” program. Emily K. Rafferty, President of the Metropolitan Museum, commented,…
National Museum Cardiff Announces Exhibition of Ancient Rock Carvings from Dazu, China
WALES.- Visitors to National Museum Cardiff in the New Year will have an exclusive opportunity to see a unique exhibition of ancient rock carvings from China – sculptures which have never before been seen outside China. From Steep Hillsides: Ancient Ro…