Entertainment NewsCharles Seliger Abstract Expressionist artist | 23 October 2009 17:25 GMT in New York, aged 83. CHARLES Seliger's small-scale, jewel-like paintings of imaginary natural forms made him the most idiosyncratic of the first-generation Abstract Expressionists. While fellow artists such as Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning Source: Moreover | Print story: Charles Seliger Abstract Expressionist artist This weeks exhibition previews | 23 October 2009 17:24 GMT When Sophie Calle was dumped by her boyfriend via email a few years ago, she invited 107 women to read the missive and interpret it on camera, the results of which she turned into an exhibition that played long and loud at the Venice Biennale, no doubt Source: Moreover | Print story: This weeks exhibition previews Magic and modernity at Tate St Ives | 23 October 2009 17:24 GMT Brian Dillon on the occult influence on modern Biritsh art In 1966, the British Museum acquired a curious object of convoluted provenance and sinister reputation. It is a black disc of highly polished stone, 1.3cm thick and 18.9cm in diameter, with a Source: Moreover | Print story: Magic and modernity at Tate St Ives Twelve arts commissions awarded £54 million for London 2012 Cultural Olympiad | 23 October 2009 17:23 GMT Twelve arts commissions awarded £5.4 million for London 2012 Cultural Olympiad Alex Hartley, from the South West, will create one of the 12 winning commissions for 'Artists taking the lead'. The 12 winners of the London 2012 'Artists taking the Source: Moreover | Print story: Twelve arts commissions awarded £54 million for London 2012 Cultural Olympiad Festival focus on playwright | 23 October 2009 17:18 GMT SHAKESPEARE wrote that all the world’s a stage. This weekend the world of Shakespeare will be centre-stage for one and all in the leafy neighbourhood of Oxford St at Bulimba. For two days Oxford St and its surrounds will be the location to bring Source: Moreover | Print story: Festival focus on playwright Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson up for auction | 23 October 2009 17:3 GMT Christie's to auction Andy Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson in New York Source: Moreover | Print story: Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson up for auction Double honors for arts schools | 23 October 2009 16:46 GMT Two Baltimore County high schools are among five nationwide to receive awards for arts education, school officials announced Thursday. The Carver Center for Arts and Technology, in Towson, and Patapsco High and Center for the Arts, in Dundalk, were named Source: Moreover | Print story: Double honors for arts schools Argentinean art brings fresh air to Islamabad | 23 October 2009 16:45 GMT Ishrat Hyatt IslamabadWhile many private and public functions are being cancelled because of security concerns, it was heartening that the painting exhibition organised by the embassy of Argentina went ahead as scheduled and what a successful event it Source: Moreover | Print story: Argentinean art brings fresh air to Islamabad Exploring A New Way Forward Through Cultural Exchanges of Art | 23 October 2009 16:22 GMT Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America Middle East North America Environment Education Government Programs Health In Memoriam International Organizations Law Media Military Politics Religion Social Issues Sports Terrorism Transportation U.S. Source: Moreover | Print story: Exploring A New Way Forward Through Cultural Exchanges of Art The correction in art prices was long overdue | 23 October 2009 16:22 GMT The last two years have been very difficult for the art market. Are people still investing big money in art? The Indian art market is fundamentally very strong and it will grow substantially in the coming year as the understanding changes from just Source: Moreover | Print story: The correction in art prices was long overdue A Walk in the Arts: ArtWalk Showcases Beauforts Galleries and Artists | 23 October 2009 16:14 GMT By Justin Paprocki * Jpaprocki@islandpacket. Com, The Island Packet, Hilton Head Island, S.C. Oct. 23--Beaufort is known for its art galleries, and this Saturday is a prime time to check them out. Eleven galleries will showcase a special exhibition as Source: Moreover | Print story: A Walk in the Arts: ArtWalk Showcases Beauforts Galleries and Artists Naxos of America Announces Partnership With Chicago Symphony Orchestra | 23 October 2009 16:13 GMT NASHVILLE, TN and CHICAGO, IL, Oct 23 -- On November 17, 2009, Naxos of America will begin physical and digital distribution of the renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra's premiere record label CSO Resound. The first recording will be a Source: Moreover | Print story: Naxos of America Announces Partnership With Chicago Symphony Orchestra Bathanti receives $10000 fellowship from the NC Arts Council | 23 October 2009 16:2 GMT BOONE— Appalachian State University professor Joseph Bathanti has received a $10,000 North Carolina Arts Council Fellowship Award. Bathanti is one of 18 North Carolina artists receiving the award presented for literary arts and musical composition. Source: Moreover | Print story: Bathanti receives $10000 fellowship from the NC Arts Council Maggies Centre gets 2009 Stirling Prize | 23 October 2009 15:53 GMT On a difficult corner site along a busy street, Maggie's Centre in London provides an uplifting sanctuary in which cancer patients and their families and friends can receive support and information. The building's bold orange masonry wall beckons Source: Moreover | Print story: Maggies Centre gets 2009 Stirling Prize
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