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'Biting' back at anti-Christian bias
... at FineArtViews, where he curates, dispenses artists' interviews, art criticism, news and practical advice ... ] Brian Sherwin is a prodigiously busy man. Commenting on contemporary art on several sites, he ... hosts a huge following of grateful readers. A Christian, free-thinking art critic and commentator
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America's culture being bought by Russia?
... of the art market. Dickens' famous quote focused on much grander stuff, yet the chaos and turbulence ... of the French Revolution applies in a smaller scale to the volatile U.S. art market at this moment ... and consumers, art sales took a thrashing like the rest. Galleries expected that "luxury" purchases
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'Painter of Light': Thomas Kinkade dies at 54
... (San Jose Mercury News) Thomas Kinkade, the "Painter of Light" and one of the most popular artists ... , familiar feeling of his mass-produced works of art, while it has become fashionable for art critics ... helped establish a brand -- famed for their painted highlights -- not commonly seen in the art world.
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Christian university becomes arts epicenter
... ] Looking for an exciting, cutting edge, contemporary art school? Well, until recently one ... , the Christian art scene is entering a type of Renaissance-redux with one epicenter at Biola University in La ... Mirada, Calif. Biola has jumped into the deep end of the art pool, dedicating their entire 2011
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No, artists are not all perverts and 'commies'
... on the scandal-loving public, their eccentricities making more news than their art itself. Through ... did it come from? Heck if I know, but I have a few ideas: A teensy, microscopic history of art ... to religious art, the kind most people knew. Protestants related art to Roman Catholicism, of which they were
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From holy days to hipsters
... 40, Jewish artists calmly create works of art around the globe. This does not mean they are unaware ... in Israel and pursued successful business careers in the U.S. before turning to art: first photography ... about his beliefs through his art and his person, wearing a yarmulke, as traditional Jewish men
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Wal-Mart empress gifts America new cultural Mecca
... to the vast Wal-Mart fortune, has been quietly building her new "Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art ... into an international destination for art lovers." "Crystal Bridges," photo of construction, July 2011 ... Apparently Ms. Walton developed an early interest in art, with her first piece being a reproduction
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From military mom to artist of faith
... Lange"][/caption] Some say the best art is always ornamental: self-reflective, purely for the sake ... of art and nothing more. While I think rules shouldn't limit meaning and content of art, much ... , political hints or philosophical symbols. Art ex-nihilo, you could say. Shauna Lange is one
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New art in the capital
... Our nation's capital has put on many a grand and glorious and exceptional art show in the past ... Gallery and extending for many a block. The Vermeer and Van Gogh shows made the national news and drew ... crowds from around the world as well as from the 50 states. Presidents and school children, art
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The con of the Quran hypocrisy
... in Cuba by the American military started out being about modern art, but ... How interesting ... of delicate art." Apparently, there's no mention in the memo about how the King James Version ... art, mix with paranoid Pentagon memos and false reports based on anonymous sources that don't pan out