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General News, Tweets and Alerts



Here is the news within the news: a collection of news from Twitter, Google Alerts, members' news and generally interesting stuff - Cetta Pilati's workshops to sculpture exhibitions in Poland ... it's all here so read on....


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Tweets and Google Alerts
◊ @ArtsLawOz’s newsletter is now free! Check out http://www.artslaw.com.au/news/

◊ Arts Law Australia (@ArtsLawOz) tweeted at 10:04 AM on Tue, Jan 07, 2014:
Ch. 14 of Visual Artists + the Law is out now. This chapter on #design answers many legal issues designers may face http://t.co/cfFBqUg9yW
(https://twitter.com/ArtsLawOz/status/420329938265206784)

◊ MuseumResearch&Study (@MuseumsAtMQ) tweeted at 6:36 AM on Thu, Jan 02, 2014:
3D printers revive the art of casting your own Venus http://t.co/E1NsRPXgbp


◊ Alain de Botton has come up with more controversy - an agenda for the arts - something for those bbq discussions! http://www.artshub.com.au/news-article/feature/all-arts/an-agenda-for-the-arts-197717

◊ And here’s one for wood carvers with a big vision: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-01/carving-the-dream/5181140

◊ a report on the sand sculpting on the Hawkesbury here http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-29/sand-sculpting-championship-windsor/5177524






◊ One spot left in my one day workshop this coming Thurs 6/2. Visit my website http://www.cetta-pilati.com.au for full details pic.twitter.com/Thqvfj1pt9

◊ the grace period for the Personal Property Securities Register finished on 31 January for more information check http://www.ppsr.gov.au


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Gdańsk Community Foundation (Poland) for the 6th time invites sculptors, architects and sculpture and architecture students from all over the world to competition for spatial form and installation inspired by the slogan "Crossroads of Freedom".

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
FOR SPATIAL FORM AND ARTISTIC INSTALLATION
"CROSSROADS OF FREEDOM" 2014


The theme – freedom, understood as widely as possible: universally, socially, culturally, sexually, philosophically etc.

The winning projects shall be realised and presented in the public areas of Gdańsk in September 2014. The exhibition will be accompanied by events such as happenings, seminar on arts in public spaces, performances.

Deadline for projects’ submission in April 1, 2014.

The authors of the winning projects shall receive financial awards, respectively: brut 5000 PLN (about 1200 EURO), 3000 PLN (about 715 EURO) and 2000 PLN (about 480 EURO).

Rules of the competition and entry card:
www.rozdrozawolnosci.pl

Contact to the organisers:
astel@aste.pl;
m.switala@wspolnotagdanska.pl,
phone: +48 602 622 222,  +48 501 743 555.
The partners of the competition: Centre of Polish Sculpture in Orońsko, Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk (Sculpture Department), Public Space Research Institute in Warsaw, Gallery A19 in Warsaw.

Best regards,
Marzena Świtała
Project manager
Gdańsk Community Foundation
tel/fax +48 58 345 29 67, +48 501 743 555
www.wspolnotagdanska.pl
www.galeriawarzywniak.pl
www.rozdrozawolnosci.pl

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Art Climate Ethics: What role for the arts?
6.00-7.30pm (Free entry from 5.30pm.)Saturday 15 February, 2014
Deakin Edge, Federation Square, Melbourne. Join the discussion with Walkley award winning journalist Rafael Epstein and a panel of speakers. http://climarte.org/



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FOUNDRY EQUIPMENT. BRONZ-WORX Ballina
David Harrison is wanting to sell his foundry equipment at auction on 6th February or before - if interested give David a call on 0412 664 284.
Total New price of equipment $300,000 to best offer $60,000 reserve.


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