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Culture

                   

Marker to honor 'sculptor of presidents' Frank Vittor

post-gazette.com
11 hrs ago
        

By Marylynne Pitz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Frank Vittor so loved the history of his adopted city and country that he sculpted it, cast it in bronze and even carved it in granite. Mr. Vittor also memorialized Honus Wagner, whose...

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BMC museum shows off female students' work

citizen-times.com
11 hrs ago
        

Most of the biggest names that came out of Black Mountain College, which was largely responsible for the avant-garde movement in the United States, belong to men. Geodesic dome designer Buckminster Fuller, choreographer Merce...

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Collage: Folk Art Center showcases cabinetry

citizen-times.com
11 hrs ago
        

Folk Art Center showcases cabinetry Members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild were invited to showcase their creative interpretation of cabinetmaking in an exhibition at the Folk Art Center, on the Blue Ridge Parkway just...

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ART NOTES: Black Mountain College exhibit opens in Hickory

citizen-times.com
11 hrs ago
        

Black Mountain College exhibition opens The Hickory Museum of Art and Lenoir-Rhyne University recently celebrated the 75th year anniversary of Black Mountain College, and though the immediate commemorative celebration may have...

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Literary calendar: Local events

citizen-times.com
11 hrs ago
        

Rob Neufeld • published October 12, 2008 12:15 am Your guide to author and literary events in Western North Carolina Oct. 12-18: Today RON RASH: Acclaimed novelist and poet Ron Rash, author of “Saints at the River,” reads from...

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Rash's novel is about a clear-cutting time

citizen-times.com
11 hrs ago
        

Can a novel about a Lady Macbeth and lots of death in our region's lumber camps be immensely pleasurable? Ron Rash delivers the wallop and the wit in his latest work, "Serena," by wedding local lore, thriller elements,...

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A week full of events, meetings

valleymorningstar.com
11 hrs ago
        

Several non-profit organizations will be holding meetings and hosting events of interest this week. The Cameron County Historical Commission will hold its bimonthly meeting at 2 p.m. today at the San Benito Museum, 210 E....

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suite101.com: 1632 Edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses, Wikipedia suite101.com

From Death to Life

suite101.com
10 hrs ago
        

Transformation in Ovid’s Metamorphoses The title of Metamorphoses reflects the overarching theme of Ovid's poem. The Roman poet Ovid’s primary work Metamorphoses is a poem of fifteen stories of the gods and their relationships...

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Surprise signature leads to chat with mystery master

tribune-democrat.com
10 hrs ago
        

I had read the book sometime before. But when I spied a copy of “The Burglar On The Prowl” on the discount rack of a chain bookstore, I couldn’t help myself.I was quickly in line at the checkout area, the mystery novel clutched...

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Detailed design phase of art museum begins

zawya.com
10 hrs ago
        

The concept design of the new Museum of Middle East Modern Art is now getting into the detailed design phase, according to Injaz. The project mandate came from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President...

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Literature , Museums , Theater , Visual Arts