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Aardman?s Wallace and Gromit will be at the heart of a government-backed exhibition at London?s Science Museum designed to inspire a new generation of British innovators. The exhibition, due to open in spring 2009, will tap into Wallace and


The fashion world has gone back to its atelier and this month, London plays host to the arts. Collecting art is no longer just about acquiring paintings to hang on the wall; nowadays it's about the design itself becoming the art. Which means that instead


Last fall I had the privilege to study abroad through Vanderbilt in Florence, Italy. Prior to Florence I was never enrolled in an Art History course, but amidst the cobblestone streets of Florence?s Renaissance masterpieces, I cultivated a passion


BOSTON -- A museum and a bed and breakfast have settled a trademark dispute over the macabre legacy of Lizzie Borden, a Sunday school teacher accused in the hatchet deaths of her father and stepmother, a museum official said Tuesday. Leonard Pickel,


Celebrating its 130 years in the industry, Eastern Communications and Buds Convocar President of Art Association of the Philippines awarded the three winners of this years Eastern Digital Art Competition with the theme' 130 Years of commitment in


The North German Radio Symphony Orchestra (NDR), one of the most acclaimed German orchestras, will perform in the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on October 7 and 8. The radio orchestra will stage the works of Beethoven, Brahms and


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Unify Corp (NASDAQ: UNFY), a provider of application development, data management and application modernisation solutions, disclosed yesterday (6 October) that Unify's Composer for Lotus Notes solution has been chosen by an energy generation and


Illinois Ag News Headlines Illinois Ag Connection - 10/07/2008 The Lincoln Presidential Library's 'Self-Made in America' tour is making its way throughout Illinois this year. The bi-centennial exhibit, celebrating Lincoln's birth, continues to make stops


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Miraflores Academie 415.457.5365 info@miracademie.org 6 October 2008 North Bay's Miraflores Academie at Inaugural Music Event On Sunday October 19 2008 at 2pm, Saxophonia, a presentation of


He was no doubt handy with a bayonet and a rifle. But as a young soldier in the First World War, Len Smith's deadliest weapons were his pencil and his pad. In the days before satellite surveillance provided detailed images from the sky, Private Smith


The next step on the path to Broadway for Mark Nadler's 'one-man comedy-in-music adventure,' Russian on the Side, will be an Oct. 16-Nov. 16 engagement at the Marines Memorial Theatre in San Francisco. A Chicago run of the show earlier this year was


Casting is now complete for the industry-only 2008 NAMT Festival of New Musicals that will be presented at New World Stages Oct. 20-21 in New York City. Additional names have been revealed for the eight musicals that will receive industry presentations


Annette O'Toole, Christopher Denham, Ray Anthony Thomas and Katherine Waterston star in the world premiere of Adam Rapp's Kindness, playing Off-Broadway. Rapp stages his own work for the Playwrights Horizons production which runs through Nov. 2. Kindness


Tony Award winners Richard Easton and Liev Schreiber will take part in the Shakespeare Society's Politics, Prince Hal, and the Making of a Leader Nov. 3. Presented at 6:30 PM on the eve of the U.S. presidential election, editor David Scott Kastan and


OTTAWA?Artists throughout Canada united yesterday to protest cuts in arts funding, Canwest News Service reports. The countrywide performances, titled the 'Wrecking Ball,' were organized to raise awareness about the $45 million (U.S. $41 million) arts


JAMESTOWN The white buffalo calf stands out like a little white puff of cloud as it sleeps by the fence near the herd of brown buffalo. Shortly, as if he wants to show himself to visitors, the calf stands up and is in full view for anyone to see and


Day One Here it is! The first day of filming and I am in a van hurtling towards Indian Head, the town that serves as Mercy in Little Mosque. What a sight! The morning sun is bright, and the prairie sky looks beautiful against the landscape. Now, the town


Brave Len Smith turned espionage into an art form by sneaking into no man's land during World War I to draw the enemy, it has emerged. In one bizarre mission, the soldier with the 7th London Battalion had to sketch a tree near an enemy HQ which engineers


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Pablo Picasso's kinship with the great masters of Western painting, his lifelong urge to celebrate, rework and subvert their art, goes on display in a major exhibition opening Wednesday in Paris. More than 200 works, from Picasso himself to El Greco,


How the NAC islooking to increase participation in the arts Alicia Wong alicia@mediacorp.com.sg THEY may be elderly, with no musical background. But for the past month, 180 senior citizens have been making music together. .Under the guidance of


The transformation of Paul Myners into minister for the City in Gordon Brown's government means that he has given up his chairmanships - at Guardian Media Group, but also at the Tate. For the time being, Sir Howard Davies, director of the London School


By day, Len 'Smithie' Smith was to be found hunkered down in a shell hole in no man's land with his trusty pad and pencil. Or perhaps poking his head out of a British trench, risking a bullet from a German sniper to make a quick sketch. Later, in a


A medieval ewer valued at 200 after being mistaken for a French claret jug fetched more than 3m yesterday after it was identified as a rare Islamic work. The 1,000-year-old crystal ewer from the Fatimid royal treasury in Egypt, decorated with cheetahs


Our current view of the universe, to quote Albert Einstein, is 'not weirder than we do imagine, but weirder than we can imagine.' That said, we have no choice but to observe the universe through human eyes and brains. How can we even start to make sense


Denis Healey, in a photo taken using an automatic timer, having lunch in a field of cows. Photograph: Denis Healey The vice-chancellor of Sussex, Prof Michael Farthing, has a next-door neighbour who is 91, prone to burst into song and capable of


At their final performance in Geneva, the Divine Performing Arts responded to the enthusiastic audience with three curtain calls. (Zhang Yue/) GenevaIts autumn in Geneva and the weather is very comfortable. Divine Performing Arts (DPA) new production


BOSTONA museum and a bed and breakfast have settled a trademark dispute over the macabre legacy of Lizzie Borden, a Sunday school teacher accused in the hatchet deaths of her father and stepmother, a museum official said Tuesday.Leonard Pickel, manager


New York, New York - October, 2008: Wales has long been a haven for artists and artisans, informing the designs of the late Welsh designer Laura Ashley and inspiring Portmeirion pottery, named for the fantasy village in North Wales. Throughout its