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European artists come together for Harlech Biennal
International artists from Hungary, Romania, Austria, Spain Italy, England and Wales have been bought together in a town in Gwynedd for the Harlech Biennale.
International artists from Hungary, Romania, Austria, Spain Italy, England and Wales have been bought together in a town in Gwynedd for the Harlech Biennale. ...
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Menna Elfyn Awarded International Poetry Prize
For the second time in two months, a literary institution in Italy has chosen to honour a writer from Wales. Poet Menna Elfyn will be awarded the Anima Istranza Foreign Prize for Poetry at the International Festival of the City of Olbia on the island of Sardinia on Sunday 25 October 2009.
For the second time in two months, a literary institution in Italy has chosen to honour a writer from Wales. Poet Menna Elfyn will be awarded the Anima Istranza Foreign Prize for Poetry at the Interna...
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National Dance Company Wales to tour China
National Dance Company Wales (NDCWales), formerly Diversions, will build on its growing reputation on the international stage by making its debut tour to three cities in China in October.
National Dance Company Wales (NDCWales), formerly Diversions, will build on its growing reputation on the international stage by making its debut tour to three cities in China in October. ...
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Shortlist announced for Artes Mundi Arts Prize
Artists from Albania, Bulgaria, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Peru, Russia and Taiwan on shortlist for UK’s biggest contemporary art prize.
Artists from Albania, Bulgaria, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Peru, Russia and Taiwan on shortlist for UK’s biggest contemporary art prize.
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Rembrandt masterpiece on display in Cardiff
From Wednesday 4th November 2009, a special loan of Rembrandt van Rijn’s (1606-1669) Portrait of Catrina Hooghsaet from Penrhyn Castle will be on show at National Museum Cardiff alongside original etchings and Netherlandish portraits from Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales’s own collection.
From Wednesday 4th November 2009, a special loan of Rembrandt van Rijn’s (1606-1669) Portrait of Catrina Hooghsaet from Penrhyn Castle will be on show at National Museum Cardiff alongside original etc...
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First Picasso oil painting on display in Cardiff
The first oil painting by Pablo Picasso, one of the most influential artists of the 20th Century, will go on display at the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff today.
The first oil painting by Pablo Picasso, one of the most influential artists of the 20th Century, will go on display at the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff today. ...
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Wales Millennium Centre celebrates 5th birthday
The Wales Millennium Centre reaches a significant milestone this month as it celebrates its fifth year of the operation. The centre, which has become an established landmark on Cardiff’s skyline, was officially opened with a gala evening of entertainment in November 2004.
The Wales Millennium Centre reaches a significant milestone this month as it celebrates its fifth year of the operation. The centre, which has become an established landmark on Cardiff’s skyline, was ...
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Head of Film School Scoops International Gold
The Association for International Broadcasting announced the winners of the 2009 Global Media Excellence Awards at a gala event in London last week, which saw documentary filmmaker Christopher Morris, the new Head of the Film School at the University of Wales, Newport, come away from the evening with a Gold Award for ‘Best Current Affairs Radio Documentary’
The Association for International Broadcasting announced the winners of the 2009 Global Media Excellence Awards at a gala event in London last week, which saw documentary filmmaker Christopher Morris,...
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From Wales to New Zealand
Michael Houlihan, Director General of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of one of the world’s leading museums – the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
Michael Houlihan, Director General of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of one of the world’s leading museums – the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa T...
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New drama centre plans unveiled
The Deputy First Minister Ieuan Wyn Jones has announced that plans to develop a new centre for the creative industries in Wales – which includes a new BBC drama production centre - have taken a step forward.
The Deputy First Minister Ieuan Wyn Jones has announced that plans to develop a new centre for the creative industries in Wales – which includes a new BBC drama production centre - have taken a step f...