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Pablo Picasso , part one
The first of two articles on Spanish artist Pablo Picasso.
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Pablo Picasso's Family of Saltimbanques
Picasso's beautifully haunting Family of Saltimbanques shows the work of an artist moving from one phase of greatness to the next.
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Pablo Picasso,part 2
Second of two articles on Pablo Picasso
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A Survey of the Fourth Dimension
Treading a fine line between math, art and science, this capable, entertaining, and colorful book challenges the reader to begin to comprehend a fourth dimension.
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Barcelona Football Club Museum
Barcelona's most popular museum celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Camp Nou football stadium, which is set to undergo a spectacular revamp by Sir Norman Foster.
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French Picnic Lesson
Picnic like you're in Paris. Use French phrases and authentic foods to create a memorable "Déjeuner sur l'herbe" for students, family, or friends.
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Japanese Painter Foujita
Short biography of the Japanese painter who found inspiration and a liberated lifestyle in Paris.
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Lessons from Picasso
Pablo Picasso is an artist known for his many "periods" of work. Find out how to inspire your own period.
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Malaga City, Pride of Andalucia
Malaga City in Spain, warmed by the southern sun, with magnificent mountains, beautiful beaches and splendid sporting facilities is the pride of Andalucia
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Picasso Museum -- Paris
The Picasso Museum in Paris is a wonderful collection of the 20th century painter's work and his own private art collection.
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Picturesque Villages in Girona
In the countryside and on the coast near the beaches of the Costa Brava, Girona province contains beautiful medieval villages with Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
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The Picasso Museum, Malaga, Spain
The Collection comprises 155 work generously donated by his daughter-in-law and grandson, Christine and Bernard Ruiz-Picasso, and encompasses his wide range of styles.
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African Art Special Exhibitions
The art of sub-Saharan Africa is the subject of major museum exhibitions, one touring Europe and the United States.
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Alexander/Daykin Piano Duo
Millette Alexander and Frank Daykin are nationally known as a classical piano duo, and have performed and recorded extensively in the US and Europe.
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American Artist Charles Sheeler
Sheeler's paintings and photographs display a clean, sharp style that would come to be called Precisionism.
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Artist Sir Stanley Spencer
Spencer's works range from uniquely brilliant religious themes to lush florals and landscapes to intense realism.
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Best Smaller Museums in Paris
Paris has an abundance of famous art museums, whose collections span the centuries. Travel plans including the best smaller museums may consider these recommended ones.
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Birds as Peace Symbols
The story of Noah's Ark, the Phoenix of ancient mythology, Sadako and the Paper Cranes, and the Great Seal of the United States all gave rise to bird peace symbols.
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Choosing a Spanish Vacation
A short guide to help travelers decide where along the Mediterranean Coast of Spain to spend their vacation time.
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F For Fake: Life as an Art Forger
In which we discuss the sad life of the professional art forger, Elmyr de Hory, who tries to put on a brave, bourgeois face in the famous Orson Welles film, F For Fake.
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Guggenheim Museum's New Exhibits
Four special exhibitions at New York's Guggenheim Museum of Art during Summer 2008 return to view seminal works of Modernism from its permanent collection.
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Holiday Gifts: Museum Books 2007
Ten scholarly books with color illustrations, produced for nine museum special exhibitions and one permanent installation, are recommended for holiday giftgiving in 2007.
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IMA Acquires Weegee Photographs
The Indianapolis Museum of Art has acquired 210 images and letters by Weegee, the 20th-century photographer known for his pictures of crime scenes and distortions.
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Irving Penn Photos in U.S. Museums
New York's Morgan Library & Museum and Los Angeles' J. Paul Getty Museum own superlative collections of works on paper by American photographer Irving Penn.
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Jean Cocteau:Father of Avant-Garde
What do Pablo Picasso, Erik Satie, and Edith Piaf all have in common? They played a part in the fantasy and reality of theatre's incorrigible child Jean Cocteau.
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Lanzarote Artist, Cesar Manrique
Because of the multi-talented surrealist Cesar Manrique, Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, is a major art destination for sculpture and exciting modern architecture.
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London's Victoria & Albert Museum
Alice in Wonderland, the Supremes, the Beauharnais Emeralds and Salginatobel Bridge are among the diverse subjects covered by exhibitions at the V&A Museum during 2008/9.
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Museum Holiday Presents 2007
Four museums offer unique holiday presents for the home and office. Gifts inspired by ancient, Renaissance and Modern art are sold through the institutions' websites.
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National Gallery of Canada Shows
Three exhibitions in 2008 at the National Gallery of Canada focus on the "new man" in 1930s art, Canadian contemporary sculpture and Roman Baroque portrait busts.
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Re-View Exhibition at Harvard Art Museum
"Re-View" at the Harvard Art Museum showcases its three collections' holdings from ancient times through the modern era.
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Rufino Tamayo
Short biography of the painter, printmaker and sculptor Rufino Tamayo, known for his striking works and large collection of Pre-Columbian artifacts.
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Spain Trivia: Basque Travel Facts
Spain: Information on the Painted Forest, cider houses, Victor Hugo, the fastest sport in the world, Michelin-starred restaurants, the Museo Naval & the Guggenheim Museum
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The Labour Party and the Spanish Civil War, Part II
Part II of a two-part series on the British Labour Party and the Spanish Civil War. (1936-39)
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A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste
Artificial Barriers may keep the disabled unemployed.
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Spain Trivia: Malaga Travel Facts
Information on the Andalucian town: The Palacio de Buenavista, bus tours, Playa de la Malagueta, Feria de Malaga festival, Cortijo de Torres & La Mantiqua cathedral
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Cannes honours McLaren
Canadian animation legend's films shown at Cannes Film Festival May 22.
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Henri Matisse
Article on Herni Matisse with links.
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Henri Rousseau
Article on French artist Henri Rouseau
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Art Galleries of Madrid
Madrid's Prado Museum, Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection and Art Center of Queen Sophia constitute one of the world's greatest concentrations of fine art open to the public.
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Eye Travel
Now, 'flat' is not the only word you can associate with flatfishes. Did you know they were not born flat? Now you do.
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Guillaume Apollinaire Biography
Brief biography of French writer and poet Guillaume Apollinaire, influential to the surrealist movement.
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Hilton's Ireland Expansion
Hilton will be opening two new hotels in Ireland. The Limerick Hilton and the Hilton Dublin Kilmainham are due to open in early 2007.
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Joan Miro
Article on Spanish surrealist Joan Miro.
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Oil Painting During Times of Tragedy
In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on NYC and Washington yesterday, it becomes an artist's second nature to use painting as an outlet. Emotions of grief, anxiety, and loss associated with such a horrific tragedy are similar to those felt in times of war. I invite all oil painters to submit their paintings, using the procedure outlined in the bulletin on the front page of Oil Painting at Suite 101, that expresses the angst being felt by people all over America.
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Painting Critique #3
I am pleased to able to showcase an oil painting created by one of our readers, Durlabh Singh. It is oil on canvas, entitled “Open Window” and measuring 24” x 36”.
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Absinthe
"After the first glass you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world." - Oscar Wilde
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American Writer Gertrude Stein
American writer and poet Gertrude Stein is considered one of the great authors of the United States. She lived a life of boldness and independence.
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Biography of Musician Eric Satie
Life and works of French composer Eric Satie, a pioneer of the avant garde, one of the great eccentrics but a creative innovator.
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Cranach Adam & Eve to Stay in U.S.
"Adam" and "Eve" (both ca. 1530) by Lucas Cranach the Elder will remain at California's Norton Simon Museum after a dismissed restitution case in court.
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