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Pop Artists Daniel Edwards and Xvala Team for ‘Brangelina Forever’ – Pitt and Jolie Making Love in Oklahoma
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:50:21 -0400 EDT
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Phantom-Financial announces the December unveiling of the sculpture of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in an amorous embrace by artist Daniel Edwards, just minutes from Brad Pitt’s own birthplace in the Oklahoma City Metro area. The sculpture is part of the [...]

C. Anthony Gallery and painter Steve Kaufman present Olympic Medalist Bode Miller
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:55:33 -0400 EDT
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BEAVER CREEK, Colo. — On Saturday, December 5 from 4:45 – 5:45 p.m., come meet and greet Bode during his only U.S. races prior to the 2010 Olympics and Steve Kaufman, “the former assistant to Andy Warhol,” at the C. Anthony Gallery in Beaver Creek. [...]

Aspen Grove Fine Art and Pop Artist Steve Kaufman present Olympian Julia Mancuso
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:48:51 -0400 EDT
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ASPEN, Colo. — On Saturday, November 28, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., come meet and greet Julia, sponsored by La Croix Water, during her only U.S. races prior to defending her Olympic Gold Medal, and Steve Kaufman, “the former assistant to Andy Warhol,” at Aspen [...]

C. Anthony Gallery and Artist Steve Kaufman Present Hall of Fame Skier Billy Kidd
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:45:36 -0400 EDT
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BEAVER CREEK, Colo. — On Friday, December 4, from 4 – 6 p.m., come meet and greet this true skiing legend. Billy’s honors include 1970 World Champion, First American male to win an Olympic Medal in Alpine skiing, only person in history to win both [...]

Daniel Edwards’ Angelina Jolie Park Bench Statue Provides Landmark for Public Breastfeeding
Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:15:05 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — For World Breastfeeding Week, Phantom-Financial announces the unveiling of a life-size park bench sculpture of Angelina Jolie nude with her twin babies by New York artist Daniel Edwards just minutes from Brad Pitt’s own birthplace in the Oklahoma City Metro area [...]

Abstract Art Book Combines Chaos, God and Sex with Digital Imaging: ‘Fractopia’ by Christopher Simmons
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:38:44 -0400 EDT
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REDONDO BEACH, Calif. — Christopher Simmons’ “Fractopia” (ISBN: 978-0-9710555-0-6, hardcover – limited edition, Neotrope Press), collects the best of Simmons’ abstract images created by combining fractal imagery with photographic effects, textures and hand-applied layers. This special edition includes a video DVD with slide show of [...]

First time ever Andy Warhol and Steve Kaufman are having a Pop Art Show in Las Vegas
Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:11:56 -0400 EDT
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LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Centaur Art Galleries is pleased to present the art work of Andy Warhol, who passed away in 1987, and his former assistant, Steve Kaufman. The exhibition of the “Master” and his “student,” reunited at last and exhibited together, is Centaur Art [...]

Russian-born painter Lana Lucas Brings Contemporary Surreal Paintings to InterArt Gallery N.Y.
Tue, 05 May 2009 16:49:38 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Russian-born painter Lana Lucas will bring her contemporary surrealistic watercolor paintings to the InterArt Gallery in New York City in an exhibition that is sure to stir deep emotions and heighten visual senses. Lana Lucas has created a name for herself [...]

Oil Painters of America juries Ronald Tinney’s Afternoon Light into highly competitive national show
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:26:04 -0400 EDT
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WEST BARNSTABLE, Mass. — The Oil Painters of America (OPA) announced that Ronald Tinney has been juried into its 2009 National Exhibition of Traditional Oils. The show will be held at Sage Creek Gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico, from May 1 through May 31, [...]

Fountain Miami to Open During Art Basel Weekend
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:01:24 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Fountain Miami, the alternative art exhibition known for presenting cutting-edge and independent art galleries, sets up shop in an industrial warehouse located at 25th Street and North Miami Avenue for its latest installment this December. Fountain is a guerrilla-style art event, [...]

95 Year Old North Carolina Artist Bee Behr Featured at Local Gallery
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:03:28 -0400 EDT
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GREENVILLE, N.C. — The creations of 95-year-old working artist, Bee Behr, will be presented in an exclusive exhibit, “Bee Behr…Over the Years,” from November 2 – 21, 2008 at The Art Gallery & Studio of Nelle Lee Hayes, in Greenville, NC. A direct quote from [...]

New York Gallery Keeps Michelle Obama Sculpture On Display Through Election
Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:19:07 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Possibly foreshadowing next month’s presidential election results is the overwhelming show of support for the decision to keep a portrait bust of Michelle Obama on display at Manhattan’s Leo Kesting Gallery. Viewers walking into the west village gallery earlier this month [...]

Xvala: Amusing Ourselves to Death in the Art World
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:10:07 -0400 EDT
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NORMAN, Okla. — Artist, Xvala, is introducing two new art series at MAINSITE Contemporary Art. The opening is scheduled for Friday, October 10 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 122 East Main Street in Norman. The works will be exhibited through November 29. The [...]

Neal Spector and Guy Hepner Los Angeles Announce ‘Labels’ Exhibition
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:36:28 -0400 EDT
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Guy Hepner Los Angeles and Los Angeles based artist Neal Spector announce October 23, 2008 as the formal opening of Labels. Los Angeles based, Detroit native Neal Spector is no stranger to the limelight. Before commencing work as an artist, Spector [...]

Michelle Obama’s Sexy Mannequin Bust: First Lady Fashion Makeover
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:38:24 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — First Lady hopeful Michelle Obama receives an “Inaugural Ball” makeover for providing a makeover to the face of the U.S. The sexy, bare-shouldered style-enhancement highlights Obama’s ethnicity to create a new fashion template for the 21st Century First Lady, and is [...]

Two Paintings by Ronald Tinney Selected for Boston Arts Competition
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:20:42 -0400 EDT
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BOSTON, Mass. — Out of 200 entries submitted by 70 artists from around New England working in the realist tradition, 35 paintings were selected for The Guild of Boston Artists’ Annual New England Representational Competition. Two of the 35 are Sunrise Magic and Resting Quietly [...]

Robert Cipriani’s Award-Winning ‘Passages’ Painting Series Featured at Two Art Exhibitions
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:20:22 -0400 EDT
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DUXBURY, Mass. — In 2003, Passages 2 received “Directors’ Choice of Outstanding Painting” at the Cambridge Art Association. Passages, Ocean to Bay 1 won “Artist of the Year, Painting” at the Cambridge Art Association Members’ Prize Show in 2005 and was selected “Best Cape Cod Landscape” at the Cape Cod Art Association in 2007.

Chicago to Host Oprah Sarcophagus from the Same Artist Who Created Nude Britney Spears on Bear Skin Rug
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:25:07 -0400 EDT
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CHICAGO, Ill. — With her endorsement of presidential candidate Barack Obama, Oprah is making known her views on the need for healthcare reform. But controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards is urging talk show host Oprah Winfrey to do more by taking the time on her show to reach out to the recently retired baby boomers for whom healthcare reform will come too late. Edwards is offering his latest creation to Oprah, to assist the television icon in breaking the ice with baby boomers to encourage them to prepare for their own funerals.

Controversial Sculptor Daniel Edwards Debuts Golden OPRAH
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:07:59 -0400 EDT
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CHICAGO, Ill. — On the heels of last year’s farewell tour of the King Tut exhibit starts this year’s tour of the gilded likeness of talk show queen, Oprah Winfrey. “The Oprah Burial Mask” will debut in Chicago April 24th, near Oprah’s Harpo Studios at GARDENfresh Gallery, courtesy of NYC’s Leo Kesting Gallery.

Spanish Master Painter Ramon Vilanova Coming to N.J.
Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:19:08 -0400 EDT
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SUMMIT, N.J. — Internationally acclaimed Spanish Master Painter Ramon Vilanova is coming to Summit, New Jersey. He will be in Summit on Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9 to unveil a new collection of Plein-Air paintings. The masterworks collection is featured in the new book of his paintings entitled “Miradas”; the third monograph published featuring the works of this phenomenal artist.

Award-Winning Painter Discovers Inspiration in His Professional Graphic Design Accomplishments
Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:10:26 -0400 EDT
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DUXBURY, Mass. — One informs the other; the other informs the one. “As an abstract painter, I am very influenced by my life’s work as a graphic designer. Alternatively, my approach to painting impacts my design work in a way that makes it richer and more interesting,” explains artist Robert Cipriani, whose abstract painting, Red 2, received an honorable mention award at the Cambridge Art Association’s “Red” show.

Kentucky Derby Horse a ‘Champion’ for Right to Die: Barbaro’s Central Park Unveiling is Latest Work by Controversial Artist
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:50:43 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Barbaro, the euthanized champion racehorse, is an emblem for the Right To Die and Death With Dignity movements in a monument to be unveiled in Central Park this April, before the 134th Kentucky Derby. “The Barbaro Memorial for the Right to Die” by controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards is a tribute to the late Triple Crown contender and is dedicated to the institution of euthanasia, announced Manhattan’s Leo Kesting Gallery.

Controversial Sculptor Daniel Edwards to Honor Barbaro
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:19:06 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — A statue of Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro will be unveiled at the Central Park South location where a carriage horse was tragically killed last year. The unveiling will correspond with the introduction of a proposal titled Barbaro’s Law, urging the mandatory disclosure of race-related horse injuries and fatalities. “The Barbaro Memorial” by controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards, courtesy of Manhattan’s Leo Kesting Gallery, will be unveiled April 30th.

Artist Launches I Am Thankful Postcard Art Project
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 19:52:16 -0400 EDT
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. — This fall artist Damaris Pierce launches her new, national postcard art project just in time to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. The project, entitled “I Am Thankful,” encourages individuals of all ages and organizations such as craft guilds, public schools and counseling centers to create original postcard artwork expressing gratitude.

Presidential Portrait Collection Celebrates Upcoming ’08 Election
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:06:49 -0400 EDT
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SEATTLE, Wash. — With the 2008 presidential election closing in, Canalis International Corporation has designed a unique and limited collection of ornamental presidential portrait bottles. This breathtaking collection is sure to satisfy presidential voters looking forward to a historical election, as well as anyone interested in giving an impressive gift this holiday season.

Sculpture Honors Holocaust Victims – G. S. Stuart Exhibit at the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:15:13 -0400 EDT
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The HolocaustLOS ANGELES, Calif. — Gallery of Historical Figures announces “The Holocaust,” a realistic sculpture by artist G. S. Stuart pays homage to the millions of victims slain in the death camps of World War II. After extensive research, Stuart set a working prisoner in Auschwitz and then carefully modeled the tableau in quarter life size.

Sculptor Daniel Edwards to Unveil Latest Political Spectacle in London: Artist Protests Iraq War Apathy with Prince Harry Statue
Thu, 04 Oct 2007 18:59:35 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK and LONDON, England — Prince Harry is the symbolic hero of a monument encouraging empathy for the Iraq War in the latest work by controversial New York sculptor, Daniel Edwards. The statue featuring Prince Harry will be unveiled at London’s Trafalgar Hotel October 11th during the Bridge Art Fair, courtesy of Capla Kesting Fine Art of Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Bridge Art Fair: Prince Harry ‘Dead’ in Iraq War Memorial
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:31:56 -0400 EDT
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Iraq War MemorialLONDON, England — A war-mutilated Prince Harry is the symbolic fallen hero in a memorial honoring those willing but unable to serve in the occupied Iraq conflict. Harry, the youthful brother to Britain’s future king, was poised to be the most celebrated soldier of the Coalition forces, but due to the “specific threats to kill or kidnap him,” he was kept home. However, Prince Harry will be remembered for his intended tour of duty in a memorial to be unveiled at the Trafalgar Hotel October 11th courtesy of Bridge Art Fair.

Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning Presents the 35th Anniversary Fall Open House
Thu, 20 Sep 2007 03:33:09 -0400 EDT
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JAMAICA, N.Y. — Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) will host their Fall Open House, at 161-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY, where families can sample for free its culturally and educationally enriching workshops offered year-round. On Saturday, September 22, 2007 from 11 am to 5pm, guests of all ages are invited to take advantage of free dance, music, theater and art workshops, speak to instructors and find out more about JCAL programs.

Jamaica Flux: Workspaces and Windows 2007 – a Contemporary Public Art Project
Wed, 19 Sep 2007 02:16:15 -0400 EDT
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Jamaica Flux: Workspaces & Windows 2007 is a contemporary public art project which includes the commission, creation, and exhibition of 24 multidisciplinary, site-specific artworks. These works will be displayed at a variety of locations along Jamaica Avenue (Queens, NY) including banks, stores, restaurants, street corners, phone booths, parks, and other public spaces from September 29 – November 17, 2007.

According to Renaissance Publications the Decline of U.S. Art Education is Jeopardizing Children’s Future
Wed, 29 Aug 2007 02:22:59 -0400 EDT
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Renaissance PublicationsLOS ANGELES, Calif. — The arts are under attack in the nation’s public schools and students are being denied the arts foundation they need to succeed in life, say the educators at Renaissance Publications, Inc. In answer to monumental budget cuts and diminishing arts programs, Renaissance Publications has launched a series of home study courses that are proving to be a viable alternative.

‘Paris Hilton Autopsy’ Exhibit Educates New York City Teens – Interactive Drunk Driving PSA Promotes Safe Prom
Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:09:02 -0400 EDT
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Paris Hilton AutopsyNEW YORK, N.Y. — Paris Hilton’s naked “corpse” could provide an invaluable service to students preparing for prom this season. An interactive Public Service Announcement featuring the graphic display of a tiara-wearing, autopsied Paris Hilton with removable innards is designed to warn teenagers of the hazards of underage drinking. The display also features Tinkerbell, Hilton’s forlorn pet Chihuahua with matching tiara, and debuts in the trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn neighborhood where prom-goers frequently dine, courtesy of Capla Kesting Fine Art.

San Francisco Surreal Artist John Waguespack Launches his Latest Exhibit REINCARNATION
Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:24:04 -0400 EDT
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Reincarnation ExhibitSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — John Waguespack, a unique San Francisco Surreal Artist, launches his latest exhibit “REINCARNATION” at District in San Francisco on Thursday April 12th. This exhibit ties history, pop culture, and surrealism into a colorful display of American iconography. “REINCARNATION” shows the affect of a former president’s “reincarnation” on the economy.

‘A Jamaica, Queens Thing’: Rap and the Crack Era in South Jamaica
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 03:45:29 -0400 EDT
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JAMAICA, N.Y. — The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) is pleased to present “A Jamaica, Queens Thing”: Rap and the Crack Era in South Jamaica, organized by guest curator Herb Tam. The opening artist reception takes place Saturday, April 14, 2007, 4 – 7 pm.

Provocative Art Exhibit That Examines Boundaries in the Contemporary Art Field Coming to New York
Mon, 22 Jan 2007 20:54:32 -0400 EDT
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QUEENS, N.Y. — The Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) has assembled a group of 18 emerging artists in a new exhibition – The Field: Selections from JCAL’s Artist Registry. The opening reception is scheduled for Saturday, January 27, from 4-7 p.m. with a special performance by Tattfoo Tan. The contemporary artists were selected from JCAL’s artist registry; themes, styles and type of media vary.

John Waguespack Donates Original Paintings at the Annual SF Four Galleries Event in Honor of Larkin Street Youth Services
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:24:25 -0400 EDT
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John Waguespack - WinterSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — John Waguespack, a unique San Francisco Surreal Artist, donates a portion of the proceeds for two original paintings in honor of Larkin Street Youth Services. A private reception and art sale is being held at The Four Galleries in San Francisco today, Thursday October 12th, and Friday October 13th. Waguespack’s “Landscape” was painted in 2005 and “Winter” was added to the portfolio in January 2006.

TomKat Celebrity Poop – Alleged Suri Cruise’s Baby Poop Bronzed for Charity
Mon, 28 Aug 2006 21:41:51 -0400 EDT
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TomKat celebrity poopBROOKLYN, N.Y. — Bronzed baby shoes are out, and bronzed baby poop is in, for Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes (“TomKat”) as they celebrate baby’s “first poop.” The commemoration of baby Suri Cruise’s first poop strives to be the evidence of her existence for a public yet to see photos of the superstar couple’s four month old infant. The sculpture “Suri Cruise’s commissioned bronzed baby poop” goes on display August 30th at Capla Kesting Fine Art in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg gallery district and will be offered on eBay with the proceeds to benefit the March of Dimes.

Future President Hillary Clinton ‘Busted’ at NY’s Museum of Sex
Thu, 17 Aug 2006 03:49:15 -0400 EDT
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Hillary's Bust by Dan Edwards NEW YORK, NY — The nude study of Senator Hillary Clinton used in creating her first portrait as U.S. President is featured in a documentary now viewable at YouTube.com, the net’s leading video download site. “Hillary’s Bust,” an eight-minute short produced by Goodnight Film, reveals the sexy origins of a statue of the former First Lady planned for display at New York’s Museum of Sex.


 
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