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    Pottery feud divides NC town of Seagrove  Sep 4, 2008
    By MARTHA WAGGONER Associated Press Writer. SEAGROVE, N.C. Among the endless allegations of thievery, financial subterfuge and conspiracy, there is only this certainty: North Carolinians take their pottery seriously. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)

    First-year enrolments set record  Sep 1, 2008
    Sun Special Features. It is less than a week before six-year-old Sacha Goldman starts Grade 1. (Vancouver Sun)

    Danvers native appointed president of the Art Institute of New York City  Sep 1, 2008
    Sun Aug 31, 2008, 02:09 PM EDT. With an impressive academic, military and higher education background, Dr. David G. Warren takes the reins as the president of The Art Institute of New York City. (Danvers Herald, MA)

    Nature China (International site)  Aug 30, 2008
    Banner image designed by Professor Huang Wei, Director of the Center for Art Design, Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University. partner of. (Nature News Service)

    Daniel rises above the odds  Aug 28, 2008
    Web search enhanced by. Thursday August 28, 2008. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)

    Merscom Ships Two Worlds: Epic Edition  Aug 26, 2008
    Most popular on IGN: Developer diaries: New info and interviews: Most popular on IGN: SECTIONS CHANNELS. The new compilation features the previous add-ons. (IGN PC Games)

    GC 2008: BattleForge Update  Aug 22, 2008
    The art design of BattleForge isn't entirely original but it has great coloring and a fair amount of style, so I enjoyed seeing the different elementally themed creature spring to life after being confined to a playing card. Wertich explained that the primary appeal of BattleForge comes from the player's ability to completely customize his or her deck. (IGN PC Games)

    Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces North American Availability of Updated PSP  Aug 21, 2008
    -- echochrome PlayStation Network voucher* -- Featuring an elegant black and white art design, echochrome is a puzzle game unlike any other. With gameplay based on optical illusions, players must utilize five simple laws of perspective to join walkways, hide dangers, and create new paths to reach the "echos," or shadow guides. (IGN Gear)

    Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces North American Availability of Updated PSP(R) (Playstation(R)Portable) System  Aug 21, 2008
    -- echochrome(TM) PLAYSTATION Network voucher* -- Featuring an elegant black and white art design, echochrome is a puzzle game unlike any other. With gameplay based on optical illusions, players must utilize five simple laws of perspective to join walkways, hide dangers, and create new paths to reach the "echos," or shadow guides. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    * COMMUNITY COMPASS: INTERVIEW: An Italian matchmaker eyes Taipei and Rome  Aug 12, 2008
    Taipei Times - archives. Enter your search terms. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)

    Junya Kitagawara: Reconciling traditions and market  Aug 11, 2008
    Many might feel that manipulating traditional art design to suit a specific foreign market is disrespectful, foolhardy, or at best a risky experiment. Japanese designer Junya Kitagawara disagrees. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    China's young people connect online  Aug 5, 2008
    Liu Zetian, a shaggy-haired 28-year-old, attracted fans after he starred in and produced a video that spoofed the reality television show "Supergirls," a Chinese version of "American Idol." He parlayed the clip and his videomaking skills into a job as an art design manager at Ku6. com, a Beijing video-sharing Web site. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Judge upholds Greenville’s months-old smoking ban  Jul 29, 2008
    Work-in-progress Paul Benshoff, of West Brothers Construction, works on one of the windows being replaced in the Mississippi University for Women art design building. It was damaged five years ago in the tornado, Benshoff said. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Senior living options grow  Jul 19, 2008
    Muscatine s newest assisted living facility, SunnyBrook at Riverbend, is slated to open this fall, and will feature a state-of-the art design and many modern amenities including a bar and lounge area, cozy libraries with fireplaces and spacious dining halls. In Muscatine County, the cost for assisted living apartments begin around 2,400 a month. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    CityCenter Unveils First Retailers and Dining Establishments for The Crystals Retail and Entertainment District  Jul 19, 2008
    World's Most Celebrated Brands, Enveloped in a Spectacular Setting, Will Redefine Traditional Shopping Experience. LAS VEGAS, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- CityCenter revealed today the first of the luxury retailers and dining establishments that will have coveted locations inside The Crystals, its spectacular 500,000-square-foot retail, entertainment and dining district. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    E3 2008: Alpha Protocol First Look  Jul 18, 2008
    The textures and art design looks more than a bit bland, and the character detail isn't up to par with current games. Hopefully Obsidian can polish things up, but it also has some time, since Alpha Protocol won't ship till next year. (IGN PC Games)

    A chilling lesson in art  Jul 13, 2008
    Web search enhanced by. Sunday July 13, 2008. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    SouthPeak Games Announces Two Worlds: Epic Edition  Jul 13, 2008
    Top 6 most-watched: On our new channel: Picked just for you: Most popular. 00000B62 00000B68 (PC). (IGN PC Games)

    Restaurants prep for upcoming Restaurant Week  Jul 8, 2008
    Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)

    International artist unveils new Albuquerque project  Jun 25, 2008
    He is working with students at the nonprofit on an exterior art design at the called Campo Expandido XVIII. It is sponsored through capital outlay funds by State Sen. Dede Feldman, D-Bernalillo, and the city of Albuquerque's Public Art Program. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Celebrating equine majesty, adaptability  Jun 15, 2008
    Local Search Site Search. Boston Visitors' Guide. (Boston Globe)

    Meyer will take helm at Watkins College of Art & Design  Jun 15, 2008
    Meyer will take helm at Watkins College of Art & Design - Nashville Business Journal. Members: Not Registered. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)

    City to pave over controversial art rotary  Jun 5, 2008
    At the third and final meeting held June 2006 10 residents chose Tsen s art design. Comments Thank you for the abuse report. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Gary Fujiwara, at 72; art designer created playful, engaging work  Jun 4, 2008
    Looking at the work, Mr. Fujiwara's old friend Peter Bradford saw a mischievous allusion to their shared past as art designers in New York City in the 1960s ... Bradford said his friend's slightly askew world view, combined with his wide-ranging talent in the days before art design moved from handcraft to computers, vaulted him to a realm beyond the reach of most of his peers. (Boston Globe)

    Gumboy Tournament Review  Jun 4, 2008
    GraphicsThe graphics engine doesn't look bad, but the art design could be more stylistic and original. 7. (IGN PC Games)

    Intertainment's Magnum Signs Major Client Contracts  Jun 2, 2008
    Magnum has a highly sophisticated, in-house, state of the art design centre that can handle all our client's creative needs. Magnum utilizes a complete range of the latest generation production platforms, providing on-demand and commercial print services for marketing collateral and corporate communications. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Hats that turn heads  May 29, 2008
    Dee Hall of Heads, Hearts & Hands takes pride in her millinery and accessories - cleveland. UPDATED: 03 :20 a.m. EDT, May 29, 2008. (Cleveland.com)

    Appeal of '50s cool is simply fine today  May 24, 2008
    Friday, May 23, 2008. When the country was plunged in its deep freeze of Eisenhower Age conformity in the 1950s, a different kind of cool was on the rise. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    From odd, to just plain eccentric  May 21, 2008
    SoundaXis launches tonight with a concert by player pianos, percussionists and airplane propellers. Music from 111 bicycles. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Rohm and Haas Recognizes Four Local Art Students for Outstanding Achievement  May 20, 2008
    Source: Rohm and Haas Company. John C. Haas Presents the Rohm and Haas 29th Annual Fine Arts Achievement Awards. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Bust from riverbed reveals face of Julius Caesar: archeologist  May 15, 2008
    The bust, believed to be of Julius Caesar, is a realistic portrait of a man in his 50s. (France Ministry of Culture). (Yahoo News -- Anthropology and Archaeology)

    Marcel Breuer & the Wassily Chair  May 11, 2008
    Marcel Breuer & the Wassily Chair: Classic Modernist Seating by Breuer. Marcel Breuer assily Chair. (Suite101.com)

    WIT students present melodrama  May 9, 2008
    An art design and make-up team is the "Sister Act" of Katrina and Tristen Roeder. Those participating in the presentation are enrolled in the two-credit course Rehearsals and Performance, said Guggenheimer. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Extraordinary gifts for the Indonesian public  May 4, 2008
    The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today. Enter your search terms. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Arcade Classics  May 2, 2008
    Even if you don't like playing some of these games (Sengoku), having a hearty chuckle at the poor translation and ancient art design is still amusing. Honestly, the weakest members of Arcade Classics are the fighting titles because of the slowdown, but everything else is fun -- only five of the sixteen titles are "problematic" in that regard. (IGN PS2)

    Virginia Beach Man Sell000008ECing Parts of Body for Advertisement  Apr 18, 2008
    Domonique Benn, ReportingVirginia Beach Man Selling Parts of Body for Advertisement. Featured: Obama on Defense During Pa. (WTKR.com, VA)

    Oakland: Museum sign needs a good cleaning  Apr 15, 2008
    Monday, April 14, 2008. WHAT'S NOT WORKING: Day 1. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Moore College of Art & Design gets $1M gift  Apr 12, 2008
    Moore College of Art & Design gets $1M gift - Philadelphia Business Journal. Members: Not Registered. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Artist keeps up with issues, uses politics  Apr 10, 2008
    Issue date: 4/10/08 Section. Even though the hectic end-of-the-semester race continues, a large group of students gathered in Shillman Hall to listen to Billie Grace Lynn, a well-known artist who transforms toys into art. (Northeastern News, MA)

    Spring house and garden tours - and plant sales  Apr 10, 2008
    Garden club members demonstrate plant care, propagation techniques and garden art design. Benefits local school garden programs. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    NEW DAWN FOR MUSEUM  Mar 23, 2008
    Angels visual concept of the gentle giants for the mural was chosen from nine student entries from MSCs two-dimensional art design class, taught by Suzanne Bach. Armstrup, a graduate student at Alaska Pacific University working on her master s degree in outdoor and environmental education, moved to Alaska from North Dakota in 2006. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)

    Art Review | 'Birth of the Cool': Store in a cool, fertile place: 1950s California  Mar 22, 2008
    Store in a cool, fertile place: 1950s California - International Herald Tribune. Eames Office Charles Eames in a 1950s Eames chair. (International Herald Tribune)

    Two Worlds: The Temptation Coming  Mar 21, 2008
    The sequel to SouthPeak Games' role-playing hit Two Worlds arrives in stores this fall. March 20, 2008 - SouthPeak Games today announced that it will be releasing a sequel to its popular open world role-playing game, Two Worlds. (IGN PC Games)

    'Two Worlds: The Temptation' Coming To Xbox 360(TM) and Windows PC  Mar 21, 2008
    Two Worlds: The Temptation' Coming To Xbox 360(TM) and Windows PC: Financial News - Yahoo. Source: SouthPeak Games. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    /C O R R E C T I O N -- Moore College of Art & Design/  Mar 20, 2008
    C O R R E C T I O N -- Moore College of Art & Design/: Financial News - Yahoo. Source: Moore College of Art & Design. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Tool for creating online comics a hit at SXSW  Mar 20, 2008
    Toronto cartoonist develops fast way to create web comic strips. A comic-making tool that allows users to easily make a comic panel of their own life to share over an internet social network made a big splash at this year's South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. (CBC Manitoba)

    ''Birth of the Cool'' showcases artists with designs on the future  Feb 29, 2008
    Birth of the Cool'' showcases artists with designs on the future - The Boston Globe. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)

    Fifa Street 3  Feb 29, 2008
    The art design is a success, with some surprisingly effective caricatures - Crouch is a lanky genius, Rooney a stocky enforcer - and the controls are pick-up-and-play easy. Within seconds of kickoff you'll be doing flicks and keepie-ups before unleashing thunderbolts into the net. (Guardian Unlimited -- Football)

    Xbox 360 gets user-generated games  Feb 27, 2008
    In fact, whenever I've interviewed professional game studios about what they look for in new hires, they invariably say they want to see an example of previous programming or art design work. Forget resumes, degrees and professional certifications. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Tobias Rehberger: The chicken-and-egg-no-problem wall-painting  Feb 25, 2008
    The Stedelijk Museum CS will present the first major Dutch retrospective of work by Tobias Rehberger (b. 1966, Esslingen, Germany). (AbsoluteArts.com)

    The kebaya sheds its prim and proper image  Feb 24, 2008
    "That's my dream," said the designer who received her training at the ISWI Fashion and Art Design Academy, the School of Fashion Bunka and La Salle College Jakarta -- all in Jakarta. Fresh out of fashion school, Lenny began receiving orders to make kebaya for weddings and receptions. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Acer Relaunches Ferrari Notebook  Feb 20, 2008
    Acer has unveiled the new Ferrari 1100, a notebook that claims to offer luxury portability, exquisite detailing, and state of the art design. Only 99 units will be available for sale starting February 21, 2008, making it a 'limited edition' notebook aimed at Ferrari enthusiasts. (Smart House)

    Vista couple bring art, design together via orchids  Feb 16, 2008
    Last modified Friday, February 15, 2008 8:26 PM PST. Dennis and Laura Keany, owners of South Coast Orchids in Vista, in one of their greenhouses Friday. (North County Times)

    Creating an atmosphere to make change  Feb 7, 2008
    MFA faculty member and filmmaker Abigail Child talks body, gesture and inspiration. Issue date: 2/7/08 Section. (Northeastern News, MA)

    ‘Yedoensis' brings spring to NIU Art Museum  Feb 1, 2008
    Log in to daily-chronicle. Updated: Jan 31, 2008 - 10:59:18 am CST. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Academy: Oscar show will go on  Jan 23, 2008
    Nominees in races such as cinematography, art design and visual effects might be more likely to attend. Of course, no one tunes into the Oscars to watch who wins best sound editing. (USA Today -- Life)

    Beowulf DVD Releases  Jan 18, 2008
    That has all the juicy goodies mentioned above, plus (take a deep breath) "A Conversation with Robert Zemeckis," further featurettes on the stunts, art design, and props from the film, with names like "Lay of the Land," "Givin' Props," "Scanners, Stunts and Rigs," "Plan of Attack," "Fight Me," "Baby It s Cold Inside.". There are a couple of extra additional scenes on the HD-DVD version ("Grendel Runs Towards Herot," "Hrothgar Awakened by Unferth," "Scylding's watch Escorts Beowulf") for your... (Suite101.com)

    E-books read well, but paper's more palatable  Jan 11, 2008
    Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Readying for palmbeach3  Jan 11, 2008
    Exhibit: PalmBeach3 - Contemporary, Photography, Art + Design, Palm Beach County Convention Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Address, City or Zip. (The Palm Beach Post)

    NIU Art Museum hosts ‘Ayomi Yoshida Installation'  Dec 28, 2007
    Log in to daily-chronicle. Updated: Dec 27, 2007 - 11:29:37 am CST. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    AMS Art Club sculptures displayed in school courtyard  Dec 28, 2007
    The Amesbury Middle School Art Club created two free-standing straw sculptures that are in the school courtyard. Club members (from left) Katie Kus, Arman Sanentz, Emily Myer, Maureen Kelly, Abbey Tamburelle and Justice Vertigans pose with the sculptures. (Amesbury News, MA)

    Leaving their units mark  Dec 19, 2007
    Jones said he wished he could use the stippling procedure, where dots are used to create an art design. While in initial Signal Corps training, the specialist used stippling in creating a smaller piece of art showing the POW/MIA flag. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Noam Gonick and Luis Jacob: Wildflowers of Manitoba Film Installation  Dec 17, 2007
    After its celebrated premiere at the 2007 Biennale de Montreal and a showing at the Toronto International Film Festival, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art kicks off the winter season by bringing Wildflowers of Manitoba back to its place of inspiration. Filmed near Beaconia beach on Lake Winnipeg, this dream-like, multi-screen film installation by Noam Gonick and Luis Jacob explores pastoral visions, idyllic fantasies, and queer transgression. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Read Indepth Article  Dec 17, 2007
    Noam Gonick and Luis Jacob: Wildflowers of Manitoba Film Installation - Plug In, ICA - absolutearts. "Noam Gonick and Luis Jacob: Wildflowers of Manitoba Film Installation" 2007-12-15 until 2008-01-26 Winnipeg, MB, CA Canada. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    $2M endowment to create chair in indigenous art at Ottawa gallery  Dec 13, 2007
    The Ottawa-based National Gallery has received a $2-million grant from the Vancouver-based Audain Foundation to endow a curator of indigenous art. The gift comes just three months after the federally funded gallery created, for the first time, a department of indigenous art and hired Greg Hill as its head. (CBC Prince Edward Island)

    IGN AU's Top 10 Game Reviews of 2007 : The cream of the crop revisited and ranke...  Dec 11, 2007
    The important thing to take away from this review is that Corruption is the finest first person title on the Wii to date, with brilliantly implemented controls, great art design and great gameplay. A worthy new addition to the series. (IGN PC Games)

    Classic cool  Dec 10, 2007
    Exhibit travels back to the '50s, when California helped create hip. By Robert L. Pincus UNION-TRIBUNE ART CRITIC. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Buying local for the holidays  Nov 29, 2007
    Sound off about the holidays. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    West Hawk Focused on Coal Gasification and New Technology Developments  Nov 29, 2007
    These technology suppliers are in many cases supplying various new state of the art design concepts using catalytic gasification, molten media, plasma, highly efficient catalysts, isomerization reforming, CO2 control, and several other designs. Many of these new technologies require substantially reduced capital cost structures that management believes will advance West Hawk and the industry. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Alluring Elizabeth I portrait fetches more than $5M  Nov 26, 2007
    An early portrait of Queen Elizabeth I that experts believe was commissioned to advertise the monarch to potential suitors sold for more than $5 million in London on Thursday. The full-length, two-metre-high painting bySteven van der Meulen sold at a Sotheby's auction for 2. (CBC News)

    Halifax gallery wins $30000 endowment to buy art  Nov 23, 2007
    CBC.ca Arts - Halifax gallery wins $30,000 endowment to buy art. Halifax gallery wins $30,000 endowment to buy art. (CBC.ca)

    Tamayo painting found in dumpster sells for more than $1M  Nov 22, 2007
    Call it a triumph for the Trashcan School of modern art. A painting pulled out of a Manhattan dumpster by a passerby has sold for more than $1 million US at auction. (CBC News)

    Collectors and Public Invited to Art Basel at The Bank Exhibit and Party Dec. 6-9 Featuring Landmark Works of Iconic Artist, Laurence Gartel  Nov 21, 2007
    You no longer need to remember symbols. Simply type in a company name or stock symbol for instant results. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Super Mario Galaxy  Nov 19, 2007
    The visuals are stunning and would probably be about on par with 360 games if Wii could output in HD, and the art design just makes the whole thing gorgeous. The physics are surprisingly great, the gravity usage being brilliant. (Cubed3)

    Page turners for turning heads  Nov 19, 2007
    Search post-gazette NOW. Brenda Kinsel says anyone can be a diva. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Donors help National Gallery buy third Mueck sculpture  Nov 15, 2007
    Ottawa art lovers Harvey Benoit and Dr. Lynne Freiburger-Benoit enjoyed the art of hyper-realist Ron Mueck so much, they wanted more of it to remain in their hometown. They have donated more than $500,000 toward the purchase of A Girl, a huge Mueck sculpture of a newborn baby, to the National Gallery of Canada. (CBC Montreal)

    CRITICS' PICKS VISUAL ARTS  Nov 11, 2007
    Local Search Site Search. Movies Restaurants Food Events Music Theater/Arts TV Books Celebrity news Games. (Boston Globe -- Living)

    Singapore Young Photographer Award back for second year  Nov 7, 2007
    He has not quite decided if he wants to go for a second shot at the national competition - but winning the Award has spurred him to choose art design and media studies at NTU instead of a science degree. The 21-year-old is also a freelance photographer, so that he can hone his skills on the job. (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)

    Vulcan announces five new S. Lake Union stores  Nov 2, 2007
    Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

    Dynamic Art Exhibit Opens Oct. 21st at Pacific Design Center: Works by Artist & Former Black Panther Leader Emory Douglas  Nov 2, 2007
    Dynamic Art Exhibit Opens Oct. 21st at Pacific Design Center: Works by Artist & Former Black Panther Leader Emory Douglas: Financial News - Yahoo. You no longer need to remember symbols. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Ten Vikings named GNAC academic all-stars  Nov 1, 2007
    Boise, ID/Borah - art design, 3 ... 35, Snohomish, WA) , Western Washington (Art Design, So. (Wwuvikings.com)

    Dylan's art reflects his music in German exhibit  Oct 30, 2007
    CBC.ca Arts - Dylan's art reflects his music in German exhibit. Dylan's art reflects his music in German exhibit. (CBC Montreal)

    Gov. Spitzer unveils economic plan at SU  Oct 27, 2007
    State gives $10 million to Connective Corridor. Issue date: 10/26/07 Section. (Daily Orange, NY)

    Chinese contemporary art  Oct 20, 2007
    Breakthrough by Chinese shakes up contemporary art market - International Herald Tribune. Christie's Images Recent art sales included Fang Lijun's "Untitled" picture, which brought 782,100. (International Herald Tribune)

    Crash of the Titans  Oct 18, 2007
    October 16, 2007 - Oh Crash Bandicoot, you were never popular enough to hang around with the cool kids like Mario and Sonic, and yet you've still avoided that depressing mascot retirement home where the likes of Aero the Acrobat and Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel reside (look them up if you have no idea who I'm talking about). However, as spotty as some of Crash's adventures have been in the past, there is still something likeable about the slightly deranged marsupial. (IGN PS2)

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