Monthly Archives: August 2021
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JMW Turner “shouldn’t be idolized” because he owns a stake in a company that uses slaves, says Tate boss
Tate boss says abolitionist JMW Turner shouldn’t be ‘idolized’ for owning ONE share in a company that used slaves Art lovers have been warned not to ... -
“Mini tornado” throws bags, tarps and gazebo in the air at West Country Antique Show
Merchants and visitors to an antique fair in Cornwall were shocked and confused, after a ‘mini tornado’ threw bags, tarps and a gazebo into the air. ... -
Tattoo, salon and massage therapy in one working day
Tattoo artist at Parlor Tattoo and Beauty (Tayler Stephenson, Oil City) CASPER, Wyo. – I recently heard about a company here in town that offers a ... -
Monday Nite Cruise-In has supported humanitarian company Branch Co. for 20 years
Monday Night Cruise-In, which takes place at Kilgore International in Coldwater, is a gathering with purpose. For 20 years, all profits have been donated to the ... -
5 creative Thai makeup artists to follow on Instagram
These creative Thai makeup artists do makeup beyond glamor. Makeup isn’t just the perfect winged eyeliner or bright red lipstick, although we love it. It goes ... -
A window to the past: history buffs find solace on social media
New Delhi Stroll the alleys of Purani Dilli, witness the lavish life of Bengal Zamindars, or listen to India’s independence clocks as Nehru delivers his Tryst ... -
Royal Oak Weekday events: find out what’s happening in the area
ROYAL OAK, MI – Looking for things to do in the Royal Oak area this week? Below we’ve included some of this week’s best events across ... -
Police investigate apparent cryptocurrency theft
An antique dealer in Taiwan was robbed of US $ 500,000 in digital currency after his only accounts were hacked last month, police said on Sunday. ... -
Virgin’s first cruise ship features drag brunch, sex workshop, and tattoo parlor
Cruises have been taken off the market for about a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but now some travel agencies are tentatively starting to allow ... -
NI woman amazed by appraisal of paintings at Co Down Antiques Fair
A woman from Northern Ireland was stunned after learning that two paintings in her house were worth a total of £ 30,000-40,000 on BBC One’s Antiques ... -
More than 70 establishments failed inspection, 14 in northern Alabama
Food inspection has resumed statewide after the pandemic. In the past 90 days, 73 establishments have been closed due to problems. These problems include “the prolonged ... -
Obituary of Mary Krumrine (1931 – 2021) – Philadelphia, PA
Mary Louise Elliott Krumrine October 23, 1931 – August 12, 2021 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Mary Louise Elliott Krumrine, 89, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday ... -
Lithuania commemorates 32nd anniversary of Baltic Way
Commemoration of the Baltic Way, Kaunas Way Free 32nd Anniversary Celebration Event Program Includes Weaving Friendship Bracelets, Body Art Tattoos, Photo Exhibition, and Concert On Monday ... -
Taiwan antique dealer loses thousands of cryptocurrency to hackers
Taipei, Aug 22 (CNA) An antique dealer in Taiwan was robbed of US $ 500,000 in digital currency after his cloud accounts were hacked last month, ... -
WTAMU will host the faculty’s annual art exhibition, starting Monday
Various members of the West Texas A&M University art department will have their work highlighted at the university’s annual faculty art exhibit, which begins Monday. Eight ... -
“Runner”: criticism of Karlovy Vary | Comments
Director: Andrius Blazevicius. Lithuania 2021. 87 min. Five years after his austere religion-themed debut The Saint, Lithuanian writer-director Andrius Blazevicius delivers a moving semi-sequel with the ... -
The most explosive moments of Antiques Roadshow
ANTIQUES Roadshow has been a Sunday night TV favorite for decades. The BBC show, now run by Fiona Bruce, started in 1979 and ran for 43 ... -
St. Andrews-Sewanee School Welcomes New Teachers | Local News
St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School welcomed several new faculty and staff at the start of the 2021-2022 school year. St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School is a private, coeducational, episcopal, boarding ... -
Qatari fund loses extension for ‘fake’ ancient statue
Law360, London (Aug 9, 2021, 5:15 p.m. BST) – A High Court judge ruled on Monday that the boss of a Qatari private equity fund had ... -
Frida Kahlo: New Book Highlights Lesser-Known Works | Arts | DW
In 1951, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo wrote in her diary: âI haven’t been well for a year. Seven operations on the spine. Dr Farill saved me. ... -
Gold medals in style at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics were among the strangest in memory. Delayed for a year, unloved and underway in a host city that didn’t want it, the ... -
The Dougherty Museum in the Longmont region arouses curiosity about vintage cars
Ray Dougherty had a sense of originality when it came to vintage cars, musical instruments and farm equipment. Tucked away safely in storage sheds on his ... -
James “Jim” N. Wegner, 91 – Austin Daily Herald
James “Jim” N. Wegner, 91 years old James “Jim” Noel Wegner, 91, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday August 4, 2021 at St. Mark’s Living ... -
The Kovels.com business directory has just been updated with lists of interest to collectors
CLEVELAND, August 6, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Kovels.com, the go-to website for expert information on antiques and collectibles, keeps getting bigger and better. The Kovels.com ... -
Review of “The gallery of miracles and madness”: the triumph of illness
Whenever I read Hitler’s childhood dream of becoming an artist, I imagine an alternate story in which the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts accepted his application ... -
Scot Gets Incredibly Realistic Stranger Tattoo After Sliding Into His DMs To Ask For Permission
A SCOT was inked with an incredibly realistic drawing of an American alien – after slipping into his DMs to ask for permission. Alexus Crown, from ... -
New Japanese antique cafe Yukkuri opens in Kowloon City
Kowloon City is a wonderful area to explore. Besides Little Thailand’s restaurant enclave and the variety of small independent shops or boutiques, there are also a ... -
The Guggenheim Museum presents ?? Gillian Wearing: Wearing Masks ??
Exposure: Gillian Wearing: Wearing masksLocation: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New YorkLocation: Tower levels 2, 4, 5, 7 and new media theaterDates: November 5, ... -
Commissioners consider donation of antique tractor
Commissioners consider donation of antique tractor Community, Exterior August 4, 2021 , by Laura Hewell Lumpkin, Ga.- Commissioners consider donating / loaning an antique tractor from ... -
Launch of Lazy and Foggy River Day in Sherbrooke
ST. MARY’S – The surest sign that life could be back to normal in St. Mary’s, River Day kicks off on August 14th. And, a sure ... -
Local students graduated from HWS | New
GENEVA – After persevering in an unprecedented academic year, 514 undergraduate students and 10 master’s candidates graduated in an in-person ceremony held on May 16 on ... -
Siloam Springs is looking to hire a broadband consultant
SILOAM SPRINGS – City managers will decide whether or not to approve a request to hire a consultant to conduct a broadband feasibility study today at ... -
Road Trip Antiques expert’s eyes light up after VERY lucky spot on vintage jewelry stand
The experts at ANTIQUES Road Trip were stunned by an exceptional profit on a vintage piece of jewelry. BBC stars Izzie Balmer and Charlie Ross traveled ...