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Woman Made Gallery Presents 'Out Of Balance'

Woman Made Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of a solo exhibition "Out of Balance" with paintings and collages by Rosemary Luckett Reacting to human interaction with the natural world around her, Virginia artist Rosemary Luckett's imagery in "Out of Balance" at Woman Made Gallery links up images of living species to seemingly innocuous human made items.

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Take One Picture: Exhibition By Jan Molenaer

Jan Molenaer's painting 'Two Boys and a Girl Making Music' is the inspiration for the 2007 Take One Picture exhibition. Now in its 12th year, Take One Picture is the National Gallery's countrywide scheme for primary schools. The exhibition is on view through 1 July 2007.

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The North Irish Paintings At Ireland National Gallery

Treasures from the North is a stunning selection of 60 paintings from the Ulster Museum in Belfast, focusing upon the best of their Irish collection. From pure dramatic landscape to the vibrancy of urban life; from society portraits to the impact of modernism, these paintings touch on endearing themes, some of them universal and some more particular to Ireland.

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Indigenous painting sets record price

A painting by an Aboriginal artist fetched a record amount at auction in Sydney on Wednesday evening. The six- by three-metre Earth Creation was painted by the late Central Australian artist Emily Kngwarreye in 1995.

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Andy Warhol painting sells for more than US$71 million at New York auction

An Andy Warhol painting sold for more than US$71 million (EUR52 million) - four times higher than the last price fetched at an auction of the pop artist's work, Christie's auction house said.

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Florida Museum Debuts Paleo-Artist Charles R. Knight Paintings

Beginning April 21, the Florida Museum of Natural History will display seven study paintings and a self-portrait by renowned paleo-artist Charles R. Knight (1874-1953) in the Hall of Florida Fossils: Evolution of Life and Land exhibition.

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Israel Museum Presents Landscape Of Longing

Avraham Ofek's early paintings contained portrayals of landscape that were at once lyrical and rugged; later in his career, most depictions of the landscape appeared as undefined and receded into the background.The exhibition will be on view through through June 18, 2007, at Israel Museum.

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Tate Britain Presents Prunella Clough's Paintings

Prunella Clough is regarded as one of the most interesting and significant British painters of the post-war period. Tate Britain's exhibition, which focuses on the relationship between the artist's early and later works opens on 24 March. Displayed across two rooms, Prunella Clough is one of an ongoing series of mid-scale exhibitions that aim to examine particular themes or periods within the work of important British artists.

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British Art Displays 1500-2007 At Tate Britain

Tate Britain is mounting a display of the later paintings of Basil Beattie as part of the BP British Art Displays 1500-2007. The display celebrates the gift of two works from Peter and Maria Kellner to the Tate Collection and coincides with the launch of the film Basil Beattie: The Corridors of Uncertainty' which can be seen at Tate Britain during the period of the display.

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David Milne Painting Acquired By National Gallery, Canada

A rare work of art by Canadian artist, David Milne (1882-1953), has been added to the National Gallery of Canada's collection, with the support of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Canadian Art Fund. The National Gallery and its Foundation are pleased to invite the public to see Milne's masterly work, Alcove (1914), presently on view in the Canadian art galleries of the National Gallery of Canada.

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Washington National Gallery Presents Works By Eugene Boudin

The art of French landscape painter Eugène Boudin (1824 - 1898) will get a rare showing in America, when Eugène Boudin at the National Gallery of Art goes on view in the National Gallery of Art's East Building, March 25 through April 5, 2007.

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A Painting By Robert Duncanson At Walters Museum

The Walters Art Museum will have on view Landscape with Classical Ruins by Robert S. Duncanson-the first African American artist to receive international recognition-during a one-year exchange with the Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, Ohio. Landscape with Classical Ruins is one of Duncanson's most celebrated works, placing the artist among the finest of second-generation Hudson River school painters.

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