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| By
Randolph E. Schmid |
3:17
AM Oct 3, 2001 |
WASHINGTON
–– The light of a full moon filters through wispy clouds,
casting a glow on the small vessels in the 17th century Dutch
harbor ...
Today
is Wednesday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2001. There are
89 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History:
Fifty years ago, on Oct. 3, ...
| By
Brandon Loomis |
3:05
PM Oct 2, 2001 |
CHICAGO
–– Museums and other cultural attractions
around the country are reeling from the drop-off
in air travel and tourism since the ...
MIAMI
–– After disclosing that a donated
painting was stolen by the Nazis, the
Vizcaya Museum says it will post images
on the Internet of ...
| By
Carl Hartman |
2:33
AM Oct 1, 2001 |
WASHINGTON
(AP)– A century ago, when a
gentleman would routinely
provide a spittoon for his
office and carry a pocket watch
with a fancy fob, ...
Art
Relief: eyestorm and World
Renowned Artists Aid in Relief
Efforts (Business
Wire)
eyestorm, the pioneering art
media company offering specially
commissioned, limited-edition
prints and photography from 100+
of the world's best contemporary
artists, today announced that it
is teaming up with Magnum Photos
and two of its own eyestorm
artists--Ralph Gibson and Andres
Serrano--to produce a portfolio
of six editions of images from
the devastating World Trade
Center attack on September 11th
to benefit the relief fund for
the families of firefighters,
police and others who died in
this disaster.
- Oct 01 12:17 PM ET |
Museum
Concerned About Stolen Art
(AP)
...Mendel, who died in 1987,
probably had no idea any of the art
he bought was stolen, according
to his stepdaughter, Ann Sams.
Farwell said he has begun the...
- Oct 01 11:15 AM ET |
Vizcaya
putting art on Internet
(Miami Herald)
Anticipating additional claims
that some of its art
might have been plundered by the
Nazis, Miami-Dade County's
Vizcaya museum is preparing to
post Internet images of works
from a collection the county
received in 1980, Richard
Farwell, the museum's executive
director, said Sunday.
- Oct 01 9:54 AM ET |
Report:
Operator Error Caused Tractor
Blast (Cleveland -
NewsNet5)
Details of the final report on
the antique steam tractor
explosion have been leaked.
- Sep 28 8:55 AM ET |
Material
Witness: Seeking Respite in a
Catastrophe (Village
Voice)
..." Still, for people who
have always haunted stores and
markets and antiques
shows, not so much to buy as for
the pure love of things, the
notion that contemplating
beautiful...
- Sep 28 5:12 PM ET |
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