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The Brooklyn Museum is the second largest art museum in New York City. As one of the premier art institutions in the world, its permanent collection includes more than one-and-a-half million objects, from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art.
The Brooklyn Museum is the second largest art museum in New York City. As one of the premier art institutions in the world, its permanent collection includes more than one-and-a-half million objects, from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art.
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See NYC on the cheap
AP Travel EditorYou don't need big bucks to enjoy the Big Apple big time. Travel like a New Yorker on the subway. Eat like a New Yorker on the street. And see the city like a New Yorker by visiting public spaces, landmarks and famous places, many of which can be enjoyed...Tags: Museum of Modern Art, Grand Central Terminal, Music Theater, Tourism and Leisure, Theater
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The world through her lens
Photographer Laurie Lyons will screen her films "In the Frame" and "Flag International," and sign her book "Flag, An American Story" today at 5 p.m. at the New Britain Museum of American Art. Lyons has shot photo essays in Brazil, Europe, Mexico, West...Tags: New Britain Museum of American Art
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Brooklyn Museum plans fakes exhibit
Some museums might not want to admit they have fakes in their collections. Not The Brooklyn Museum: It's planning an exhibition on them.
The museum says that a third of the sculptures in its small Coptic art collection are fake. It will be displaying... -
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Viewer Information: -------------------- Camp Riley For youth with physical disabilities For 2009 registration Call (877) 867-4539 Or email campriley@rileykids.org www.rileykids.org -------------------- Mold The Johnson County Health Department,...Tags: Mental Illness, Frankfort, Illnesses, Theater, Physical Fitness
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Bruce Conner, 74; Bay Area artist worked in film, sculpture, assemblage
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBruce Conner, a Bay Area artist who used sculpture, drawing, film and photography to explore mortality and other cosmic mysteries, died Monday at his home in San Francisco. He was 74. The cause was complications from a liver condition, according to his...Tags: Los Angeles, Values, Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum, Nebraska
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New York real estate: Canarsie, Brooklyn
Special to amNewYorkHaving overcome some recent socioeconomic troubles, Canarsie is now a thriving, multicultural community that merits a trip to the end of the L subway line. "It's quiet and nice area," said Fiona McGregor, who works on Rockaway Parkway. Named after the...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Elementary Schools, Foreclosures, Tourism and Leisure, Vehicles
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Lawsuit over Murakami-Louis Vuitton prints
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA luxury boutique in the middle of an art exhibition was supposed to be controversial -- but not a legal matter. The temporary retail space allowed in October by the Museum of Contemporary Art has become the center of litigation, though. A class action...Tags: Los Angeles, Metal and Mineral, Arts, New York, California
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John Ranard, 56; photographer chronicled life in modern Russia and boxing
Washington PostJohn Ranard, a documentary photographer who depicted the grim realities of life in modern Russia and who presented intimate views of boxing and his own fatal illness, died May 14 of liver cancer at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He was 56. Ranard...Tags: Washington Post Company, Kentucky Derby, New York Times, Heavyweight, Death and Dying
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Why this actor's art shouldn't be at LACMA
Times Art CriticI'm no fan of public art museums exhibiting private collections. The negatives so far outweigh the positives that such shows hurt, rather than help, a museum's mission. The latest example is "Los Angelenos/Chicano Painters of L.A.: Selections From the...Tags: Libraries and Museums, Los Angeles, Museum of Modern Art, Book, Christopher Knight
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Erotic artwork bares 'SoBro' culture clash
dfreedlander@am-ny.comSome creative types streaming across the Harlem River in search of the city's "next" neighborhood are starting to find their new home to still be more South Bronx than "SoBro." At least that's artist Emily Stedman's conclusion after her show, "Erotic...Tags: Bronx (New York City), New York, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Williamsburg, Long Island City
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'Imaginary' exchange of ideas at Spertus?
Museums play a crucial role in American society. They are centers of educational outreach to our communities. Their role is to challenge us, stimulate us to think and confront us with ideas and controversies that may be novel or unpopular. It is...Tags: Charity, DePaul University, Judaism, Rudy Giuliani
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Photographer of Russian underside
The Washington PostWASHINGTON — John Ranard, a documentary photographer who depicted the grim realities of life in modern Russia and who presented intimate views of boxing and his own fatal illness, died May 14 of liver cancer in New York. He was 56. Mr. Ranard was...Tags: Washington Post Company, New York Times, Death and Dying, AIDS, Cancer
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