World Art News

A Show of Heads

the-art-list.com - 3 hours 34 min ago
DEADLINE AUGUST 31, 2012 - $2200 in Awards A Show of Heads is a thematic exhibition based on the portrayal and interpretation of the human head to be held at the Limner Gallery, October 27 – November 24, 2012. Open for entry to all artists working in any media.

Fandom 5: 'Tintin' Art Auction, 'Arrow' Teaser Debuts, Obama Sees 'Avengers'

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 10:33
Borys Kit, Andy Lewis The week's biggest news in the world of fanboy entertainment read more

Legendary singer Warda dies in Cairo aged 72

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 05:30
Algerian singer Warda, whose powerful vocal range and patriotic songs earned her legendary status throughout the Arab world, died of a heart attack late on Thursday aged 72, her family said.

Surreal Visions

the-art-list.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 03:49
DEADLINE JUNE 30, 2012 - $2200 in Awards Surreal Visions is a thematic exhibition open to all interpretations of the concept, Surreal Visions. Open to all media and styles of surreal and visionary art. 72″ maximum dimension. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, September 8 – October 7, 2012. For More Information: http://www.theartlist.com/art-calls/surreal-visions

News: Art Authority updated with Retina Display graphics

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 03:29
Open Door Networks has released an update to Art Authority for iPad, its virtual art museum and library for the iPad, adding support for the third-generation iPad Retina Display. Art Authority provides users with access to a collection of more than 50,000 works from over 1,000 of the western world’s greatest artists, organized into virtual rooms by period. Users can browse works of art by period ...

World Premiere of Disney*Pixar's "Brave" Heads to Hollywood for Grand Opening of the Dolby Theatre

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 01:09
BURBANK, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney*Pixar's "Brave," a groundbreaking adventure full of humor, heart and breathtaking action, extends its pioneering spirit ...

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsPa. art collection completes controversial move

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 01:05
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Barnes Foundation is no longer the greatest art collection you'll never see.

Legendary singer Warda dies in Cairo aged 72

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 00:43
Algerian singer Warda, whose powerful vocal range and patriotic songs earned her legendary status throughout the Arab world, died of a heart attack late on Thursday aged 72, her family said.

Legendary singer Warda dies in Cairo aged 72

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 00:43
Algerian singer Warda, whose powerful vocal range and patriotic songs earned her legendary status throughout the Arab world, died of a heart attack late on Thursday aged 72, her family said.

World Premiere of Disney•Pixar’s “Brave” Heads to Hollywood for Grand Opening of the Dolby Theatre

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 00:00
Disney•Pixar’s “Brave,” a groundbreaking adventure full of humor, heart and breathtaking action, extends its pioneering spirit to its world premiere on June 18, 2012, marking the Grand Opening of Hollywood’s Dolby TheatreSM.

World Premiere of Disney•Pixar’s “Brave” Heads to Hollywood for Grand Opening of the Dolby Theatre

yahoo.com - Sat, 2012-05-19 00:00
Disney•Pixar’s “Brave,” a groundbreaking adventure full of humor, heart and breathtaking action, extends its pioneering spirit to its world premiere on June 18, 2012, marking the Grand Opening of Hollywood’s Dolby TheatreSM.

2012 California Open Exhibition

the-art-list.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 23:21
DEADLINE JULY 01, 2012 - $2000 in Awards TAG Gallery Juried Exhibition, August 15-31, 2012, at Bergamot Station Arts Center in Santa Monica. Open to U.S. artists 18+working in computer art, drawing, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking and sculpture. Maximum size 48″h x 36″w, sculptures maximum size 48″h x 20″w and maximum weight 40 lbs. For [...]

Pianist's art, jewels auctioned in NY

yahoo.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 20:56
Art, jewelry and furnishings collected by the pianist Van Cliburn has fetched over $4.3 million at an auction in New York City.

Global Leaders to Launch G8 Food Security Agenda at Chicago Council on Global Affairs Symposium

yahoo.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 20:22
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama, with G8 and African leaders, will convene today at a symposium hosted by The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, to ...

JA Solar to Host First Quarter 2012 Results Conference Call on June 5, 2012

yahoo.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 19:30
SHANGHAI, China -- JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. ("JA Solar" or the "Company"), one of the world's largest manufacturers of high-performance solar cells and solar power products, today ...

Call for Submissions: Photographers/Digital Artists

the-art-list.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 04:31
DEADLINE MAY 31, 2012 - $1400 in Awards Call for Submissions: Photographers/Digital Artists/Graphic Designers/Illustrators;Theme: ANYTHING GOES-any type of subject matter using any style of photography or digital art; Submission deadline: May 31, 2012; Over $1,400 in cash awards and prizes to Best In Competition, 2nd place, 3rd place. Honorable mentions also awarded. Some prizes awarded by [...]

Item World: Local news and views for 5/18

yahoo.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 04:10
Okee Dokee Brothers sail on; Gena Lee Nolin weighs her options.

EFI to Present at the Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference

yahoo.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 04:05
FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- Electronics For Imaging, Inc. , a world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, today announced that Vincent Pilette, EFI's Chief Financial Officer, will present ...

Jones Day Selects Bloomberg Law for Legal Research

yahoo.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 03:05
Bloomberg Law, the legal research system from the world leader in data, information and news services, today announced a firm-wide agreement with Jones Day, the global law firm, to provide high quality legal research, news and market information.

Analogic Highlights Groundbreaking Quantum Technology at AUA Annual Meeting

yahoo.com - Fri, 2012-05-18 01:45
PEABODY, Mass. -- Analogic Corporation , enabling the world's medical imaging and aviation security technology, today announced that it will demonstrate its suite of new BK Medical branded ultrasound systems--the ...