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ELANEX: TRANSLATE PRODUCT INFO INTO MULTIPLE LANGUAGES Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 2:20AMBANGKOK, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- With the increase in competition, Malaysian and regional companies looking to penetrate the global market are encouraged to translate the information on their products, contents and services into multiple languages, an executive with a US-based global translation services and technology said today.
Paeng receives fifth World Bowling Writers award Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 2:00AMLONDON, England, Jan. 9 (PNA) - World Bowling Writers, an international organization of tenpin bowling journalists, PR officials and federation officers, has announced that bowling legend Rafael “Paeng” Nepomuceno of the Philippines is the recipient of their prestigious 2009 World Bowling Writers Mort Luby Jr. Distinguished Service Award.
Artist, feminist, inspiration and â€¦ Nana Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 12:14AMOne of my earliest memories is of a studio on Mercantile Road in Beachwood. It was my grandmother’s art studio, which she shared for 22 years with her friend Bernadine Silberman, a sculptor.
On the Block: Berlin Street Scene Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 11:59PMSotheby?s has put one of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner?s Berlin street scenes on the cover of its Feb. 3 Impressionist and modern art sale catalog.
MCC, Bengal cricket together mark first Test at Eden Gardens Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 10:48PMKolkata, Jan 8 : To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the first ever official cricket Test match at the Eden Gardens here, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) have come together this week to issue 1,000 commemorative covers.
Didier Aaron, Parisian antiques dealer, dies at 85 Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 2:15PMDidier Aaron, the Parisian antiques dealer whose gallery on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré became the center of a mini-empire of fine French furniture, died in Paris on Jan. 3.
Travel Agenda Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 10:36AMToday...
Durham City in Capital of Culture bid Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 2:53AMCOULD Durham succeed where NewcastleGateshead narrowly failed and become an official Capital of Culture?
Failed love museum offers balm for heartbreak Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:57PM From an empty ring box to sexy lingerie and a pair of fur-lined handcuffs, an exhibition of the relics of failed love has come to Asia, hoping to bring solace to the heartbroken.
Put your broken heart on show Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:56PMThe Museum of Broken Relationships brings solace to the broken-hearted by displaying the relics of failed love - from a prosthetic leg to an axe.
Recession shrinks art exhibitions Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 10:52AMThe recession will force museums to downsize their exhibitions and think on a much more modest scale, the director of the National Gallery warned yesterday.
A liberal and delightful educator of the mind Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 10:06AMThe kinematograph can reproduce wonderfully for us much of what is best worth seeing the wide world over, and may be without question a most liberal and delightful educator of the mind.
Drawn from experience Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:07AMMORNING READ: A man wrongly sentenced to death has become celebrated artist.
Museum of failed love offers balm for heartbreak Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:53AMSINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - From an empty ring box to sexy lingerie and a pair of fur-lined handcuffs, an exhibition of the relics of failed love has come to Asia, hoping to bring solace to the heartbroken.
Museum of failed love offers balm for heartbreak Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:34AMBy Rina Ota
US rock group win vinyl art prize Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:26AMThe debut album by US indie rock group Fleet Foxes wins the Art Vinyl prize for best cover.
International and National Projects on View at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 8:44PMLONG ISLAND CITY, NY.- P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center presents the work of three artists and a collective as part of the Fall 2008 cycle of the International and National Projects program.
Phil Redmond: Liverpool 8 Rest of us 0 Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 6:40PM You plan a party. You invite everybody. Then you stand by the cheesy dips on the night itself, weeping for fear that nobody will come. Liverpool knows how you feel.
Visual art: Overseas adventures and a hot zone in the West Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:56PMCanadian Mark Lewis should make a big splash at the Venice Biennale in June
Make do, waste not: 1940s austerity makes timely exhibition Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:22AMSixty-five years ago posters urged shoppers to bring their own paper to wrap purchases. Housewives were told to make do and mend rather than buy new clothes, and leaflets were delivered calling on people to "be imaginative" with potatoes.
Starting From Holbein, Then Taking Flight Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:13AMOnce you get past its resplendent multiculturalism, Raqib Shaw?s art also reads as a series of homages to the artists he studied on his frequent trips to the National Gallery.
One Art Fair Is Canceled, but Others Vow to Proceed Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:13AMWhen it was quietly announced on Dec. 17 that this spring?s International Asian Art Fair would be canceled, many began to wonder about the fate of other art fairs.
The Hammer Museum Presents Oranges and Sardines: Conversations on Abstract Painting Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:13PMEva Hesse. H+H, 1965. Varnish, ink, gouache, enamel, cord, metal, wood, papier-mâché, unknown modeling compound, particle board, wood. 27 x 27-1/2 x 4-7/8 in. (68.6 x 69.9 x 12.4 cm). Ursula Hauser Collection, Switzerland. © The Estate of Eva Hesse. Hauser & Wirth Zürich London.
Van Gogh Museum Closes 2008 With Nearly 1.5 Million Visitors Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:12PMVan Gogh Museum. AMSTERDAM.- The Van Gogh Museum welcomed 1,470,000 visitors in 2008. In addition to the permanent collection, the exhibitions John Everett Millais and 125 Favourites: Acquired with the support of the Rembrandt Association proved to be major attractions.
Death Counter Installed at Hiscox UK Headquarters, London Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:13PMLONDON.- DEATH COUNTER, a major new artwork by international artist Santiago Sierra will be unveiled on the façade of Hiscox insurers’ UK Headquarters in the City of London.
Obituary: Art World Loses Singular and Durable Talents this Year Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 10:27PMSwiss Art Collector Hildy Beyeler Died at Age 86. The art world lost some singular and durable talents this past year.
BMW Welt Celebrates Its First Birthday Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 4:14PMMunich. On 17 October 2008 the BMW Welt is celebrating its first anniversary. And even after such a short time, this unique building presenting equally unique highlights ranks No 2 on the list of the most popular sights in Munich, more than 2.2 million people visiting the BMW Welt in the last 12 months to enjoy the wide range of outstanding exhibits and displays. All kinds of different ...
Chance to succeed Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 12:21AMWhen you give a child a book, you teach him for an hour. But when you give a child a nurturing education, you teach him for a lifetime.
Museum in Dundee could make “millions” Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 6:25PMOpening a Dundee branch of the world-renowned Victoria and Albert Museum would create hundreds of jobs and bring millions of pounds into the local economy, a feasibility study has found.
COLOURS OF JOY Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 2:32PMThe year 2008 has been quite eventful for contemporary Indian art. Not only did F N Souza’s work of 1955, ‘Birth,’ sell at a record high of 1,23,250 pounds at Christie’s Hong Kong auction but the total amount netted was 5,432,050 pounds. This was in early June, mid-way through the year.
2010 BMW Z4 Plays With Paint In Massive Art Piece [2010 BMW Z4] Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 9:20AMNot wanting to take the usual art car route by decorating the car itself, artist Robin Rhode installed a set of paint squirters on a 2010 BMW Z4 and set it in motion upon canvas. ...
2008 Review: Visual arts Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 5:07PMCertain events mark the year as one of dramatic cultural change and growth, now tinged with the shadow of uncertain economic times facing everyone in the art, architectural and peservation communities.
Visual arts 2008: The go-go vibe gets a remix Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 1:26PMInternationally, there was a big shift in the art world from bold statements to fragile works that reflect a world feeling suddenly vulnerable
Poll: Will Sam Allardyce keep Blackburn in the Premier League? Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 8:54AMHaving spent the past fortnight gyrating furiously in the shop window, Big Sam is back in management. But with his new club sinking in the relegation mire, will he keep them up?
Tennis: Andy Murray says higher fitness levels have put him closer to a first grand slam success Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 5:20AMAndy Murray believes he can build on his five ATP tour wins in 2008 and claim a grand slam title next year
BACKGROUND: Important anniversaries in 2009 Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 8:23PMHamburg - There are a series of important cultural anniversaries in 2009:GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1789): The 250th anniversary of the death of the German composer, who was born as Georg Friedrich Haendel, will be marked by events in his hometown o...
Demand for Hawaii leads formation to Hawaii Tourism Association Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 7:39PMÇÑ¹·Õè 26 ¸Ñ¹ÇÒ¤Á 2551 08:18 ¹. Hawaii-based travel trade publication eTurboNews (eTN) has announced that because of an overwhelming response to its recently conducted survey on Hawaii tourism, it has decided to establish an organization called Hawaii Tourism Association.
MASS MoCA Presents an Ambitious New Installation by Simon Starling Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 7:28PMSimon Starling. Photo by Arthur Evans. NORTH ADAMS, MA.- Continuing his investigation into manufacturing processes and labor, Simon Starling will create a major new work for MASS MoCA‘s Building 5 as part of an exhibition entitled The Nanjing Particles.
ITE expands in Turkey Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 1:35AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Emerging markets-focused exhibitions group ITE has acquired Newex Marketing to expand its presence in Turkey.
Los Angeles museum to get up to $30M from Eli Broad Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 4:18PMU.S. billionaire Eli Broad has offered a lifeline of up to $30 million US to the financially troubled Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.
Super One Launches Biggest Ever Karting Show Stand Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 12:20PMLondon, December 23, 2008: The UK’s premier national karting championship will present its biggest ever Karting Show stand in January at Autosport International, 8-11 January 2009 at the NEC Birmingham.
2008 - End of Year Review - JUMPS Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:25AM23 December 2008 - Monte-Carlo - In the third installment of their eight edition review of the highlights of the 2008 Athletics year, A. Lennart Julin and Mirko Jalava browse over the JUMPS.
Pakistani Film-maker, Ismet Khawaja, to be Artist in Residence at the Herbert Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 9:28PMIsmet Khawaja who is the artist in residence as part of the Through Other Eyes: Contemporary Art from South Asia exhibition at The Herbert. COVENTRY.-
Energy sector issues in conference spotlight Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 7:15PMMANAMA: The challenges facing the oil and gas sector during global financial crisis will be the focus of a major conference in Bahrain.
Cricket: Kevin Pietersen played the entire first Test against India with a fractured rib Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 4:37PM The England captain Kevin Pietersen admitted after defeat against India in the first Test in Chennai that he played the entire game with a fractured rib suffered before the final one-day international in Cuttack nearly three weeks ago. Pietersen admitted to sleepless nights before the Chennai Test as he agonised over the debate about whether England should accept security advice that it was ...
British art treasures to be shown in Britain for first time Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 5:57AMOne of the finest collections of British art ever assembled is to go show in this country for the first time.
Report: London sumo tour canceled Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 4:11AMAn exhibition of sumo wrestling in London next year has been canceled because it would cost too much to hold, a report said Monday.
Hirst Sale, Lehman Bust Mark End of Frothy Era: Martin Gayford Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 6:26PMDec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- This Christmas we are looking back on one year, though two distinct epochs. There was the time before the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
The Guggenheim Museum Presents 24-Hour Event on the Concept of Time Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 8:43PMDominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Ari Benjamin Meyers, NY.2022, 2008. Orchestra installation for Works & Process, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, October 24 and 25, 2008 Photo: Kristopher McKay © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York.
Victoria and Albert Museum off to Blackpool? Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 8:11PMLONDON. The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is looking to establish an exhibition centre in ...