performing arts
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per·form·ing arts
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pl. n.
forms of creative activity that are performed in front of an audience, such as drama, music, and dance.
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Arts DIARY
Newspaper article from: The Press; 10/13/2004; 700+ words
; ...UNIVERSITY THEATRE (Rolleston Ave, Arts Centre): Playback Theatre Public Performance 7.30pm (Oct 15). FILM ACADEMY CINEMA (Arts Centre): Japanese Film Festival...Cut, 2pm, 7.30pm. VISUAL ARTS AIGANTIGHE GALLERY (49 Wai-iti Rd, Timaru): Westpac Art Awards SCAS mixed media (Oct...
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VSA arts Announces BAPA's Imagination Stage of Bethesda, Md. As A MetLife Cultural Access Award Recipient For Its Innovative Programming
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 1/22/2002; 700+ words
; ...Maryland, and the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities in Arvada, Colorado...museum category, the Dayton (Ohio) Art Institute receives an award for its Access Art internet tour of its permanent collection...original bronze plaque commissioned by VSA arts, and publication in its ...
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ARTS, NOT SPORTS, CITY'S BIGGEST DRAW.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 12/9/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...comes at a time when the local arts community is experiencing unprecedented...be a "banner year for the arts because hundreds of thousands...museums, new plays and musical performances." Among them: The $35...Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art opens May 31, and the city...popularity of ...
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Art 34 Basel. (Art & Culture).(Art Basel international art festival)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 6/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; The international art world will congregate in Basel...where the 34th edition of Art Basel will bring together 270...of 20th-and 21st-century art. Art means many things to...all the props he used for his performances from 1973 to 1983. Another...installations and expressive performance ...
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ARTS DIARY
Newspaper article from: The Press; 6/26/2002; 700+ words
; ...Jun 29), 3pm (Jun 30). PERFORMANCE V BLOCK (Chch polytechnic...30pm (Jun 29). VISUAL ARTS AIGANTIGHE GALLERY (Timaru...Aug 4). ANNIES WINE BAR (Arts Centre): Chris Tait: quilts...al (to Jul 23). ASHBURTON ART GALLERY (Baring Sq East, Ashburton): Ashburton Society of Arts exhibition (to Jul ...
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Art Services.(Directory)
Magazine article from: Art in America; 5/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...dance, fiction writing, arts management, marketing communications...Mason Gross School of the Arts Visual Arts Department 33 Livingston Avenue...US. The BFA and MFA Visual Art programs encompass a wide variety...photography, film and video, performance, printmaking, mixed media...
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ARTS Diary
Newspaper article from: The Press; 7/10/2002; 700+ words
; ...25). SOFA GALLERY (Arts Centre): Divine Comedy...to Jul 27). SUMNER ART GALLERY (Sumner Mall...ARTIST'S PALETTE (Arts Centre): Multi Layered...video- installation-performance, 5pm-8pm (Jul 11). THE POT SHOP (Arts Centre): Kathy O...VIA SOLLERTIA JEWEL-ART GALLERY (149a Victoria...
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The arts under fire in long, hot summer. (On the Arts) (column)
Magazine article from: Fund Raising Management; 11/1/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...where he came from, poker playing was an art. The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and, by implication, the entire...to denounce the concept of government arts funding they could turn to concrete evidence of government funded art turned to its vilest use -- a crucifix...publicized not to ...
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Art business: every work of art is different, so how can indices accurately reflect art's performance as an investment.
Magazine article from: Apollo; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...says Robert Read, a fine-art underwriter at Hiscox: 'The...times.' The limitations of art indices mean they are unsuited...vehicles that are based on the performance of indices and it's hard to...Robin Duthy, managing editor of Art Market Research, which compiles...
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Arts program receives national award
Newspaper article from: Highland Park News (IL); 4/18/1996; 700+ words
; ...four years. Although most art courses are taken as electives, arts are considered a core part...areas of discipline-based art education: history, aesthetics...are enrolled in at least one arts class. To complement the extensive...the Arts" provides nightly performances and 207 ...
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Art Law
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...paintings as well as other works of art. The onset of world war ii...In 1965, only five state arts agencies existed. The quality of performances and exhibitions was inconsistent, and support for the best art depended on the discretion...federal financial support for the arts and humanities ...
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Arts Council
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
Arts Council. An organization established...preserve and improve standards of performance in the various arts'. It...other venues in Britain. The Arts Council inherited from CEMA...collection of 20th-century British art. There is no permanent home...and other institutions. The Arts ...
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contemporary art
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...a consumer society), the new art has sometimes manifested a marked...the once mainly male-dominated art world of such varied artists as...elements of film, video, sound, performance (see performance art ), and architecture (principally...
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Performance art
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
Performance art. An art form combining elements of theatre, music, and the visual arts. It is related to the Happening (the...used synonymously), but Performance art is usually more carefully programmed and...
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Feminist art
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
...California Institute of Arts, established in...including the Feminist Art Journal (founded...environmental work, performance, and video'. The...domination of the art world) and the works...Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, in 1976...imagery of feminist art often focuses ...
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