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Japanese Writer Shows a Different Side of Tokyo
Friday, December 14, 2007 12:10:00 PM
In Japanese novelist Miyuki Miyabe's Tokyo, the moon hangs low over dark rivers, spiraling debt leads to murder, and a young woman roams the streets setting criminals afire with a single thought.   Full Story
 

Famous Sculpture Revealed as a Fake
Thursday, December 13, 2007 12:21:00 PM
A sculpture of a half-man, half-goat, attributed to impressionist artist Paul Gauguin, has been revealed as a forgery created by a British artist.   Full Story
 

Terry Pratchett 'Optimistic' After Diagnosed With Alzheimers
Thursday, December 13, 2007 12:11:00 PM
Much-loved fantasy author Terry Pratchett is suffering from a rare form of early-onset Alzheimers.   Full Story
 

German Museum's Chinese Warriors Under Investigation
Thursday, December 13, 2007 12:00:00 PM
BERLIN—German police are investigating whether ancient Chinese terracotta warriors that form a museum's newly-opened exhibition are fake.The Hamburg Museum of Ethnology is offering refunds to a ...   Full Story
 

Access to Art Crafts and Artists at the Design Tower
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 7:51:00 PM
The Design Tower an historic and protected stone building in Dublin's docklands, Grand Canal Quay, is the home to several gifted award-wining artists and craftspeople; jeweller Linda Uhlemann, cer ...   Full Story
 

Japan's Ainu Fuse Tradition, Hip-Hop for Awareness
Monday, December 03, 2007 12:34:00 PM
TOKYO—When Tsubasa Okitsu was growing up in northern Japan, he was ashamed of his heritage as an Ainu, an indigenous ethnic group that has long suffered discrimination in a country where many take pri ...   Full Story
 

Russia's Second Revolution
Monday, December 03, 2007 12:10:00 PM
Although Russia has become the 10th largest economy in the world, an authoritarian structure now grips Russia. Under Putin, Russia is no longer a free and democratic country.   Full Story
 

New Research Reveals Gems in British Art Galleries
Saturday, December 01, 2007 12:12:00 PM
LONDON—An unknown and much abused 17th century painting that shows the earliest known view of the front of the Flemish artist Rubens' house in Antwerp is just one of the art gems discovered in new ...   Full Story
 

Papunya Art Exhibition Opens in Canberra
Saturday, December 01, 2007 12:05:00 PM
Three decades ago indigenous artists from the Papunya region in the Northern Territory created paintings that would go on to transform the art world.   Full Story
 

U.S. Painting Goes From Trash to $1 Million Treasure
Friday, November 30, 2007 12:12:00 PM
An oil painting by Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo that was plucked from a sidewalk trash heap several years ago sold for more than $1 million Tuesday at Sotheby's auction of Latin American art.   Full Story
 

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