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Lucy Liu, from Charlies Angel to inspired artist

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress and film producer Lucy Liu is expanding her talents into the art world with a new book of illustrations that explores Kabbalah and meditation.

03 nov 11

NYC artist returns to gallery where she gave birth

Marni Kotak gave the performance of her life when she gave birth to baby Ajax in a New York City art gallery turned home birthing center last week. Now theyre back.

01 nov 11

NEA announces new director for literature programs

Longtime book agent and editor Ira Silverberg has been named director of literature for the National Endowment for the Arts.

28 oct 11

Exhibit by Chinese artist focuses on his absence

Outspoken Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, currently confined to Beijing, is opening an art exhibit in Taiwan that focuses on the political significance of his inability to attend.

28 oct 11

Sandra Bullocks Son Louis Gets $14,000 Andy Warhol Painting

Baby Louis has already arrived on the art scene! Sandra Bullocks 1-year-old son has quite an impressive piece in his art collection thanks to the actress agents.

28 oct 11

Opera star Domingo lauded in London as one of a kind

LONDON (Reuters) - Spanish singer Placido Domingo marked his 40th anniversary at Londons Royal Opera House with a gala concert late Thursday that was greeted with one of the longest and loudest curta...

28 oct 11

Judge plans to approve Philly Orchestra labor deal

A federal bankruptcy judge says he plans to approve a new collective bargaining agreement between the financially troubled Philadelphia Orchestra and its musicians union.

27 oct 11

Springsteen exhibit slated for Pa. national museum

A Bruce Springsteen exhibit including guitars, handwritten lyrics, and a 1960 Corvette will open at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia this winter.

26 oct 11

Water crisis? Dutch artist to make ice in desert

Is it a piece of art, or a groundbreaking water experiment in the desert?

26 oct 11

Serbia finds two stolen Picasso paintings

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Police in Serbia have recovered two paintings by Pablo Picasso stolen in 2008 from a gallery in Switzerland, Belgrades interior minister said Wednesday.

26 oct 11

APNewsBreak: NPR dumps opera show over DC protest

NPR will no longer distribute the affiliate-produced program "World of Opera" to about 60 stations across the country because the show host helped organize an ongoing Washington protest, a ne...

22 oct 11

Paul McCartneys ballet stumbles with critics

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Paul McCartneys ballet debut writing an orchestral score and tale of love about an ocean dwelling princess received poor, early reviews on Friday that called his music agreeable ...

24 sep 11

Paul McCartney, Beatle and ballet composer, too

24 sep 11

Miami City Ballets founder announces retirement

The artistic director who founded the Miami City Ballet and built it into an internationally recognized company is retiring after the next season.

23 sep 11

British arts world wades into row over Israeli orchestra

LONDON (Reuters) - Leading names in British arts world have criticised the London Philharmonic Orchestras (LPO) suspension of four members who opposed a London concert by Israeli musicians.

23 sep 11

Philadelphia Orchestra, China announce partnership

Nearly four decades after becoming the first American symphony to tour Communist China, the Philadelphia Orchestra announced it will embark on a cultural exchange to find and nurture young Chinese mu...

22 sep 11

Recession-wary Royal Opera launches cinema season

LONDON (Reuters) - Londons Royal Opera House launched its cinema season on Thursday, part of a drive to attract people to a notoriously exclusive art form made less accessible by Britains economic wo...

22 sep 11

UK arts leaders wade into row over Israeli orchestra

LONDON (Reuters) - Leading names in the arts industry have criticized the London Philharmonic Orchestras (LPO) suspension of four members who opposed a London concert by Israeli musicians.

22 sep 11

First American dancer joins famed Bolshoi Ballet

Rudolf Nureyev defected to the West in 1961 and Mikhail Baryshnikov in 1974 — both great dancers who fled the Soviet Union for freedom and better opportunities.

21 sep 11

American dancer joins famed Bolshoi Ballet

Rudolf Nureyev defected to the West in 1961 and Mikhail Baryshnikov in 1974 — both great dancers who fled the Soviet Union for freedom and better opportunities.

21 sep 11

Russias Bolshoi ballet hires "star" U.S. dancer

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A top U.S. ballet dancer will join Russias centuries-old Bolshoi on Thursday, reversing a Soviet-era trend which saw Russian artists flee to the West for better opportunities.

21 sep 11

Russian modern art gets younger, less politicized

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Up-and-coming artists competing for Russias top contemporary art prize kicked off a marathon of exhibits in the Russian capital, which hosts the fourth Moscow Biennale.

20 sep 11

Willem de Kooning retrospective opening at MoMA

Six years in the making, the Willem de Kooning retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art is surely one of the not-to-be-missed shows of the fall season.

15 sep 11

Live broadcast of Phantom of the Opera planned

To mark its 25th anniversary, "The Phantom of the Opera" is coming to a movie theater near you.

13 sep 11

British pop artist Richard Hamilton dies at 89

British Pop Art pioneer Richard Hamilton, who depicted Tony Blair as a cowboy and designed a Beatles album cover, has died. He was 89.

13 sep 11

Mixed martial artist takes plea in Vegas sex case

A mixed martial arts fighter once featured in Spike TVs "The Ultimate Fighter" series has pleaded an equivalent of no contest in Las Vegas to attempted sexual assault in an April 2010 attack ...

13 sep 11

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