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Share.. The Associated Press sued Urban Outfitters Inc., Nordstrom Inc., and Zumiez Inc. in federal court, on the charge that they sell T-shirts violating the news agency’s copyright of a photograph of Barack Obama on which the artist Shepard Fairney’s “HOPE” image was based. The three companies are being sued by the AP separately that [...]

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Share..The Australian artist, and self-proclaimed tech-junkie, Jonathan Zawada, has taken pop-art to a new tech-savvy dimension. He made his U.S. debut in a solo exhibition, “Over Time,” at Los Angeles Prism Gallery last month. At the show, each of the large-scale neon landscape paintings and drawings which he displayed were graphical representations and aesthetic interpretations [...]

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Share..James Esber seems to “have a thing” about the most mysterious contemporary pop-villain around, Osama Bin Laden; and he supposes that we all do. Do we? At Mr. Esber’s current show at, Pierogi, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, “You, Me and Everyone Else” the rendering of Osama Bin Laden’s face looks like a cross between Brooklyn graffiti [...]

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Share..The Belger Arts Center is one of just three North American stops for Israeli ceramic artwork. Other venues include the Gardiner Museum in Toronto and the Mint Museum in Charlotte, N.C. In the upcoming exhibit there will be 37 pieces from 42 artists (five of which are collaborative pieces). The exhibit organizers say the sculptural [...]

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Share..There is something about the autumn that gets the creative blood flowing in us. We see some of this manifested in the Festival of Sukkot. As Jerusalem Post’s Jordana Horn wrote: “An international succa-building competition based in New York City has pitted famous and not-so-famous artists and architects against one another in an attempt to [...]

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Share..It was a very busy summer for Bob Dylan. The 20th century bard is no less ambitious at age 69 than he was at age 19. First off, Dylan exhibited 40 acrylic paintings and eight drawings at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhangen, Denmark. Created between 2009 and 2010, Dylan called the works his [...]

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Share..Welcome to Michal David’s world. This year she is celebrating 13 years of diverse, dynamic creation… Michal David is a wonderful artist and artisan from Israel, the Holy Land. Her inimitable designs of pictures, clocks, mirrors, jewelry boxes and more are well known for their classic romantic and Victorian style. Michal writes on her website, [...]

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Share..Razia Gershon is a talented Israeli-born sculptor who has focused her artwork from an early stage, on the aesthetic possibilities of the human body. Razia, in the early part of her career, studied modern ballet under modern dance pioneer, Gertrud Krauss and classical ballet under the celebrated, late Mia Arbatova. Razia worked as a physical [...]

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Share..A man named Itamar Gilboa is in the Israeli art spotlight this spring. His art debut in Israel just finished exhibiting at Jaffa’s Dresdner Gallery. Jaffa is the 6,000 year-old old city of Tel Aviv. A very cool place. The exhibition entitled, “Chief” deals with a man’s dream of becoming an Israeli Defense Forcs Seargent [...]

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Share..Born in Hong Kong in 1964, Jacqueline Fleming was raised and educated in Singapore and England. Having adventurous parents was a plus for an adventurous spirit – Jackie and her family traveled extensively during her formative years, and young Jackie began to form the well-fueled muse from which she would, in the future, draw to [...]

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Share..David Gerstein is a masterful painter and sculptor. He works with hand painted, serigraph, silk screen printing and cut out steel, creating a brilliantly colorful multi-layered universe inspired by Graffiti art, Pop art and other modern types of artwork. David Gerstein’s repertoire includes large scale urban sculptures, currently displayed around the world, wall sculptures, small [...]

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Share..Shraga Landesman is an Israeli-born artist based in Haifa. He was born in 1954 and studied painting and sculpture at Oranim College of Art and in Tel-Hai College. His work is widely exhibited in Jewish Museums in New York, Paris, Tel-Aviv and Jerusalem. Shraga considers as his sources of spiritual muse, the Bible and the [...]

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Share..Jack Jaget creates art in two main categories, Christian and Jewish. He is world famous for his book covers, wood work and religious crafts. Born and raised in the United States of America, Jack Jaget attained high levels of success as Art Director for the World Publishing Company. During his US stint he won such [...]

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Share..Merry Christmas, I hope that everyone got what they wanted I am pleased to announce a new line at our MostOriginal.com store. If you are in the market for something unique and not found everywhere you go, then Anter handbags are for you. Anter Halabi is a Druze – a very cool people who live [...]

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Share..This is cool news if I’ve ever seen any. And no, you won’t be able to get this as a gift for your friend — unless of course you are the owner of the Louvre. However, I’m willing to bet copies will start coming out soon in the form of fridge magnets and stuff. You [...]

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