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  • He shows acquaintances cellphone images of his art the way others pull up snapshots of their children.

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  • At the turn of the 20th century, he moved from Italy's sunny Adriatic coast to Paris in order to be closer to the epicenter of the Art Nouveau movement, picking up clients, such as Jean Cocteau, along the way.

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  • The idea here is to offer it up to savvy Android users who understand the art of sideloading an APK, giving them the tools to submit bug reports and help polish up Flipboard on the many, many variations of devices out there.

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  • Yet one wishes for more, and the impressive exhibition of Henri Labrouste now up at the Museum of Modern Art points the way.

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  • The total capitalization of art works in its ranking went up 9% in 2012, while the number of new artists appearing in the ranking fell to 38 in 2012 from 8 'Untitled' by Jean-Michel Basquiat is on displ...1 in 2011, confirming the rather depressing trend that wealthy buyers are buying more expensive art from a smaller selection of established names.

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  • But throughout the years, local chefs have perfected the art of simplicity, serving up fresh, tasty and proudly Cuban fare.

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  • The 1998 traveling exhibit, "Art of the Motorcycle, " offered up a century of biking history, from a 1868 Michaux-Perreaux steam-powered machine to a Massimo Tamburini MV Agusta F4 racer.

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  • The past two years in Miami have been a bit more mellow due to the economic downturn, but with the art market looking up after the recent successes of New York's major auction houses, the scene is primed for a 2010 Miami Basel of great parties and even better art viewing.

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  • Yet Sanjiang South station was in operation, with state-of-the-art bullet trains gliding up near-silently to the platform before zooming off and reaching speeds of up to 350kmh.

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  • Could it be that the enfant terrible of the British art scene has finally grown up?

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  • The art of principled compromise entails giving up a lesser value to achieve a greater value.

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  • Rumour, myth and innuendo have it that Hitler was so impressed by both the view down the Arno and the collection of art that it was the only bridge not blown up by German troops as they retreated during World War II.

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  • Kramer says he spent a year remastering the old analog tapes, using state-of-the-art digital technology to clean up the sound.

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  • And though the city's monumental examples of the beaux arts and art deco movements are well documented in civic buildings dressed up in a mixed bag of Classical Roman and Greek elements, the city actually received its greatest modern architectural contribution in the years after WWII, when Ludwig Mies van der Rohe pioneered the new "International Style".

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  • The panel is made up of art experts.

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  • During the first stage of the project, this secretariat has taken on two fundamental tasks: documenting the State of the Art in teaching policy in the region, and drawing up criteria or guidelines for policy making in the field.

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  • To sell the Baccarat Residences, a 50-story glass condominium tower under construction across from the Museum of Modern Art in midtown Manhattan, a model set up in the building's showroom includes striking materials like lacquered ziricote-wood walls and a crackled bronze sculptural wall embedded with tiny pieces of glass made by a British artist.

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  • And The New Elite will be more than hopping on their private jets to move from castle to castle to yacht, pushing up the prices of art and trying to emulate the Roman Emperors, the 18th century French nobility or the Russian Tsars.

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  • They also contracted a touch of the Impressionism that had drifted down from France. (A good many Americans who went to Florence also made their way to Claude Monet's Giverny, where they acquired the dappling method at its source.) From the Yanks, the Italians picked up some tips on technique coming out of the newly robust art milieus of Boston, New York and Philadelphia.

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  • The new Long Island City facility is being built from the ground up with state-of-the-art security systems, fire protection and climate controls.

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  • "We will now have an elite performance centre that will afford the players the opportunity to train in a brilliant set-up, with state-of-the-art equipment, " he said.

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