Arts News
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New York -
The streets may be paved with gold in heaven but in New York, it's a gold toilet providing creature comfort - and an eyeful for visitors to the city's Guggenheim museum.
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Frankfurt -
Vandals have destroyed a mural in Germany dedicated to a Syrian toddler who drowned last year trying to reach Europe with his family, police said Thursday.
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Simferopol -
The authorities in Crimea on Saturday unveiled a bronze statue of a heavily armed Russian soldier to celebrate the peninsula's 2014 annexation from Ukraine.
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Moscow -
A Moscow court on Wednesday released radical performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky but gave him a hefty fine for torching the door of Russia's security service headquarters, in a rare show of leniency by the authorities.
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Moscow -
In a rare appeal for leniency, Russian prosecutors on Monday asked a judge to release radical artist Pyotr Pavlensky with a hefty fine as he faces prison for torching the doors of the security service's headquarters.
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Moscow -
Russian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky, who is on trial for torching the door of the security service headquarters, said Friday he would give his prize money from a prestigious award to a group of vigilantes serving life sentences.
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Moscow -
Russian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky refused to testify in court on Wednesday at the first full hearing of his trial for setting fire to the security service headquarters in a political protest.
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Moscow -
Russian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky, who is on trial for setting fire to the security service headquarters in a protest, on Tuesday accused guards of beating him and cracking his rib.
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Nairobi -
"Turn on the bass, yeah!" shouts Dennis, conductor and ticket tout onboard the Brain Freeze, an eardrum-bursting tricked-out Nairobi bus studded with blue neon lights.
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Moscow -
Russian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky went on trial Thursday for setting fire to the door of the country's security service headquarters, a charge that risks three years in prison.
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Bamako -
Hundreds of mourners gathered in the Malian capital to pay their final respects to the late photographer Malick Sidibe, who won international acclaim with his vibrant black-and-white images which captured daily life in his native country.
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Bamako -
Pioneering Malian photographer Malick Sidibe, whose powerful black and white images of local life won him international acclaim and top awards, has died aged 80, his family said Friday.
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Wellington -
Two pupils at an exclusive New Zealand school were hospitalised with neck wounds when a production of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" became all too real, officials said Thursday.
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Moscow -
Radical Russian artist Pyotr Pavlensky, famous for protest performances that involve intense physical suffering, has been declared sane after a month in psychiatric hospital, he said Thursday.
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Moscow -
The organisers of Russia's top state art prize on Tuesday rejected the nomination of artist Pyotr Pavlensky for his performance setting fire to the headquarters of the Russian security service.
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Toronto -
By adding fantastical elements and excellent acting to the production, Tarragon Theatre's latest show Mustard is one of the most interesting pieces of Toronto theatre I've enjoyed in awhile.
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Paris -
Several members of the Wildenstein art-dealing dynasty went on trial in Paris on Monday charged with stashing hundreds of millions of euros in inheritance money out of reach of the French taxman.
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Atenas -
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei on Friday announced plans to create a memorial on the Greek island of Lesbos to the plight of refugees, many of whom have lost their lives trying to reach Europe."A lot of people have lost their lives under the waves....
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The movie box office continues to change as 2015 plays on. The domestic box office chart currently has five movies in the top 50.
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UPDATE: "Hotel Transylvania 2" booked even more than the weekend estimate. It took in $48.4 million while "The Intern" left work earlier than before. "The Intern" nabbed $17.7 million, according to the actuals.
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It was not quite a scorching win for Dylan OBrien, but he did beat out Johnny Depp at the box office this weekend. O'Brien's "Maze Runner: Scorch Trials" beat out Depp and "Black Mass" to score a win.
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Los Angeles -
The 67th Emmy Awards will be handed Sept. 20. But, many winners were announced at a gala last night (Sept. 12) in downtown Los Angeles
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The box office is coming alive a bit as the to newcomers beat studio projections and made it a battle. "The Perfect Guy" seems like the winner.
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As Labor Day weekend winds down, a small budget film will take down a three-time champ at the box office. It will not be pretty, though.
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"Straight Outta Compton" may have won the box office crown again this weekend, but it was "War Room" that gets the glory.
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"Straight Outta Compton" wins another weekend at the top of the box office as the newcomers fizzled. A box office slowdown is quite normal this time of year.
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UPDATE: With the actual figures coming in Monday (Aug. 17) for the box office, it looks like "Straight Outta Compton" made $60.2 million.
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At times it seems that groups in Hollywood only hand out awards to themselves. However, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) gathered last night (Aug. 14) and handed out grants.
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"Fantastic Four" did not do what other superhero films have done - conquer the box office. It flopped and let "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation" retain the top spot at the box office.
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It was a good weekend for Tom Cruise and "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation." The film not only won, it beat expectations.
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Arts Image
The White Stripes in concert at the 2007 O2 Wireless Festival in London England Wikicommons
Ronnie Barker, British comedian (1929-2005) in the celebrated 1966 TV sketch 'Class Report.' (L-R; John Cleese, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett) Wikicommons
Model of a bar in Lyon’s Miniature Model and Cinema museum (detail 15"x10")
Renata Bee's driftwood creation, Vancouver, Canada.
Afro –contemporary art in dinning set, part of the Nigerian artist's project of turning arts into furniture
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Model of a farm cart in Lyon’s Miniature Model and Cinema museum (detail 4"x6")
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The Long Night of Opera and Theater 2010 in Berlin
Toronto: Rhubarb's 35th annual arts extravaganza. Pictured: Jacob Zimmer
in "The Fun Palace Radio Variety Show" Tanja-Tiziana
Iggy Pop in Memphis, May 2007 Wikimedia
Electroacoustic artist Shawn Pinchbeck PiotrGrella-Mozejko
The fourth annual Luminato arts festival officially kicked off at downtown Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square.
The fourth annual Luminato arts festival officially kicked off at downtown Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square.
Model of a library in Lyon’s Miniature Model and Cinema museum (detail 15"x10")
British band Scritti Polliti Wikimedia
Blue Star Museums logo. National Endowment for the Arts
Model of a boarding school dorm in Lyon’s Miniature Model and Cinema museum (detail 10"x7")
James Picard at Alcatraz Island James Picard
Model of a laundry in Lyon’s Miniature Model and Cinema museum (detail 8"x5")
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