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Anchorage Museum Honors Alfred Hanisch
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage Museum will honor the late Alfred Hanisch for his generous planned gift by having a free general admission day along with a community reception on Jan. 31. According to the Anchorage museum, Hanisch had a lifelong passion for history and...Tags: Chevron Corportion, Arts and Culture, Museums, World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest
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Stevens' Portrait to be Unveiled at State Museum
Channel 2 NewsA portrait of the late-U.S. Sen. Ted Stevensis expected to be unveiled at the Alaska State Museum Friday evening. The $11,000 painting was commissioned by the Alaska Legislature's Legislative Council. It will hang on the second floor of the state...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Alaska Legislature, Museums
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Tlingit Glass Artist Has First Show at Anchorage Museum
Channel 2 NewsTlingit glass artist Preston Singletary says his artwork, now on display at the Anchorage Museum, is heavily influenced by his heritage. His pieces are filled with bright colors and precise etchings, with a nod to both ancient stories and modern art....Tags: Arts, Entertainment, Arts, Music, Concerts
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Visit museums for free on Saturday and Sunday
South Florida Sun-SentinelIt's the first full weekend of the month on Saturday and Sunday, which means you can visit nine South Florida museums for free with an ID and a Bank of America credit or debit card. Get in free at more than 150 U.S. venues with BOA's Museum on Us...Tags: Orange County Regional History Center, Arts, Bank of America Corp., Science and Technology, Museum of Discovery and Science
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Fashion Diary: Fast forward to 2012
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticStealth wealth. Fashion gaming. Elsa Schiaparelli. Raf Simons. What else? Here's a list of stylish people, trends and ideas to pay attention to in 2012. Surrealism. Opening May 10, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute's exhibition...Tags: Versace, Port of Los Angeles, Giambattista Valli, Docudramas (genre), Newspaper and Magazine
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Palm Springs revival has deals for a song (or close to it)
The Rat Pack lives again — or at least Palm Springs, once the party pad of Sinatra and the boys, does.
The Coachella Valley city, which had devolved into a down-at-the-heels caricature of a Hollywood playground, has reinvented itself: Its retro-...Tags: Arts, Fish and Reptiles, Fishing, Springs, Hotels and Accommodations
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Savedoff pleads guilty in historic document case
Less than four months after a Maryland Historical Society employee uncovered a cultural property heist called "truly breathtaking" by national archivists, one of the men charged in the scheme has pleaded guilty.
Jason James Savedoff, 24, admitted...Tags: Court Preliminary, Defendants, Theft, Connecticut Historical Society, Canada
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Psychics to try and summon spirit of Edgar Allan Poe
Mr. Poe, the microphone is yours.
A group of selected mediums and psychics will be spending a March weekend trying to reach Edgar Allan Poe, the literary giant and creator of the modern detective story who has made Baltimore his permanent home since...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Edgar Allan Poe, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Boeing history preserved at Kansas Aviation Museum
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsIt's a company that some say helped shape Wichita. Wednesday we learned Boeing will be leaving Wichita by the end of 2013, and taking a piece of the city's history with it. Boeing has been a part of Wichita for more than 70 years. The Kansas Aviation...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Boeing Co., Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture
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Disgraced collector pleads guilty to stealing historical documents
Barry H. Landau, the once-esteemed collector of presidential memorabilia, admitted in federal court Tuesday that he stole thousands of documents regarded as cultural treasures from historical societies and libraries in Baltimore and up the East Coast....Tags: Culture, Court Preliminary, Theft, Punishment, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Local artists' work enhance Elkhart's Lerner Theatre
ELHART, Ind. (AP) — An 88-year-old theater in northern Indiana that re-opened in June following an $18 million restoration project has been spruced up a bit more by some local artists.
The Elkhart Truth reports (http://bit.ly/Aqdeqb ) that when the...Tags: Arts, Arts, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Ron Kaye: Unraveling the redevelopment mess
Sooner or later, the bills come due in all our lives — even in the lives of government agencies. Just ask the people who bought a house they couldn't afford or city officials who got addicted over the years to draining vast amounts of tax dollars...Tags: Arts, Government, Politics, Arts, Jerry Brown
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