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  1. United Artists

    About the film studio the cinema chain Regal Entertainment Group the former record label United Artists Records Use mdy dates date June 2011 Infobox company company name United Artists br small United Artists Corporation small br small United Artists Pictures, Inc. small br small United Artists Films, Inc. small br small United Artists Entertainment, LLC small company logo Image United Artists.png ... www.unitedartists.com United Artists Corporation UA is an American film studio. The original ... 2011 10 01 ref The current United Artists formed in November 2006 under a partnership between ... , and D. W. Griffith in 1919 Image United Artists 1919.svg thumb The first United Artists logo ... company, with Hiram Abrams as its first managing director. Image United Artists Stockholders.jpg ... and Chaplin to buy and build theaters under the United Artists name. They also began international operations, first in Canada, then in Mexico, and by the end of the 1930s, United Artists was represented in over 40 countries. File United Artists contract signature 1919.jpg thumb left D.W. Griffith ... establishing United Artists motion picture studio in 1919. Lawyers Albert Banzhaf left and Dennis F ... to retirement. By the late 1940s, United Artists had virtually ceased to exist as either a producer ... people who were members of United Artists. Later members included Hunt Stromberg , William Cagney ... idea let them take over United Artists for five years. If, at the end of those five years, UA was profitable ... Picture Best Picture . In 1958 United Artists Records was created, initially to release soundtracks ... . In 1972 the group was consolidated into one entity as United Artists Records. It was later ... or cause censorship problems. ref pp.226 7 Balio, Tinao United Artists The Company that Changed ... Artists in Paris. In 1959, United Artists offered its first ever television series, The Troubleshooters ... ref In 1960, United Artists purchased Ziv Television Programs and, using the idea of financial ...   more details



  1. United Artists Records

    Infobox record label name United Artists Records image name UnitedArtistsRecordsLogo.jpg image size 150px image bg parent United Artists until 1978 founded 1957 founder status defunct fate absorbed into Liberty ... url United Artists Records was a record label founded by Max E. Youngstein of United Artists ... Helped Run United Artists New York Times Bot generated title ref in 1957 initially to distribute ... right thumb An earlier version of the United Artists Records logo used from 1960 through 1968 In 1959, United Artists released Forest of the Amazons, a cantata by Brazilian composer Heitor ... and A Hard Day s Night film A Hard Day s Night were very popular United Artists releases in the 1960s. United Artists released many other movie soundtrack albums, including those of It s a Mad, Mad ... soundtrack album of United Artists most critically acclaimed and financially successful film musical ... on CD. In addition to soundtracks and pop output, United Artists also produced a series of children ... Artists also had a few subsidiary labels Unart Records , Ascot Records , Musicor Records , United Artists ... label ref cite web url http bsnpubs.com ua uaultraaudio.html title United Artists Album Discography ... 45 singles Unart was recreated in 1967 for budget albums . Other UA labels United Artists Special Projects ... first major label albums with United Artists from 1966 1969. In 1969, United Artists merged with co ... United Artists Records logo used from 1968 to 1971 at the time when it was co owned with Liberty Records. United Artists involvement with jazz was significant. The company recruited Alan Douglas record ... the United Artists name and revived the Liberty label for releases by artists who had been signed to UA ... 1986, when it was deactivated and its artists assigned to other EMI labels. Many albums from the United ... had been distributed by United Artists Pictures, in America the album was distributed by United Artists ... the United Artists movie studio in 1986, he attempted to revive the United Artists Records label as well ...   more details



  1. United Artists Television

    For the company that now owns United Artists Television, see United Artists . For the company that was acquired by United Artists Television in 1958, see Associated Artists Productions . United Artists Television , formed in 1956, was an American television production company production distribution company of United Artists Corporation. The company is remembered for producing series such as This Man Dawson , The Outer Limits 1963 TV series The Outer Limits , Gilligan s Island , My Mother the Car , The Fugitive TV series The Fugitive , The New Phil Silvers Show , Thirtysomething TV series thirtysomething , and The Patty Duke Show . Background UA purchased Associated Artists Productions a.a.p. in 1958, giving UA access to the pre 1950 ref name ymrt You Must Remember This The Warner Bros. Story 2008 , p. 255. ref ref WB retained a pair of features from 1949 that they merely distributed, and all ... between 1933 and 1957. In 1960, United Artists purchased Ziv Television Programs , including the 20 .... The newly merged production company was renamed Ziv United Artists . United Artists had never ... operations and changed its name back to United Artists Television. In the same year, the American ... the release of many United Artists films with some episodes containing featurettes promoting upcoming UA cinema releases. United Artists Television had several shows such as Stoney Burke 1962 , The Patty .... Television or just simply MGM UA Television in 1982. The United Artists Television name was eventually ... Bugs Bunny Superstar which was also originally a United Artists release, and certain rights ... reflist http www.imdb.com company co0011888 United Artists Television us at imdb.com Category Companies ... Category Television production companies of the United States fr United Artists Television ... is a partial division of . In any case, the major rights are now owned by Desilu, Too. Notable United Artists shows The Troubleshooters 1959 TV series The Troubleshooters 1959 1960 starring Keenan Wynn ...   more details



  1. United States Artists

    Use mdy dates date April 2012 Infobox Non profit Non profit name United States Artists Non profit logo Image USA logo.png United States Artists logo Non profit type Philanthropic arts organization founded ... ref http www.unitedstatesartists.org Public AboutUnitedStatesArtists Staff index.cfm United States Artists Official Website. About ref area served United States product focus American artists method ... Public CommonQuestions index cfm United States Artists Official Website. Common Questions ref Non profit slogan homepage http unitedstatesartists.org United States Artists USA is an independent ... MissionVisionValues index.cfm United States Artists Official Website. Mission, Vision ... Public CommonQuestions index.cfm United States Artists Official Website. Common Questions ref Selection ... Home index.cfm United States Artists Official Website ref The Grants Grants are awarded yearly to artists ... Mike Smith. ref http www.unitedstatesartists.org United States Artists Official Website ref ... Home index.cfm United States Artists Official Website ref 2009 Architecture and Design Architect and professor ... Dave McKenzie. ref http www.unitedstatesartists.org Public2 Home index.cfm United States Artists ... index.cfm United States Artists Official Website ref 2007 Architecture and Design Benjamin Aranda ... http www.unitedstatesartists.org Artist Grants United States Artists Bot generated title ref 2006 Architecture ... American Journalists Association, Dmae Roberts Receives Fellowship from United States Artists, December ... United States Artists Official Website ref Music John Luther Adams , Natividad ... colwidth 30em External links http www.unitedstatesartists.org United States Artists website http www.unitedstatesartists.org Public EncounterUSAFellows index.cfm United States Artists grant recipient ..., United States Artists Awards 50,000 Grants, Interior Design Mario Rosario Jackson, Florence Kabwasa ... based in California fr United States Artists ...   more details



  1. United Scenic Artists

    Infobox Union name United Scenic Artists country United States affiliation AFL CIO members image Image ... state merged into footnotes United Scenic Artists local USA 829, is a United States trade union labor union of designers, artists, and craftspeople in the entertainment and decorative arts industries ... History A union of Scenic Artists was founded in 1897 as the United Scenic Artists Association ... Artists for over 80 years. On June 21, 1918, at their regular meeting at Geneva Hall in New York City, the Scenic Artists voted to accept a charter as United Scenic Artists of America hence the USAA ... of Painters and Allied Trades . From that time forward, United Scenic Artists of America Local 829 grew to include Scenic, Costume and Lighting Designers, Mural and Diorama Artists, Scene Painters, Production Designers and Art Directors, Commercial Costume Stylists, Storyboard Artists and most recently Computer Artists, Art Department Coordinators, Sound Designers and Projection Designers working ... with United Scenic Artists, and the Union opened a Los Angeles Regional office to serve them ... was gained throughout the United States.Finally, on April 27 of 1999, after decades of suffering from a debilitating lack of common interest with the IBPAT, the membership of United Scenic Artists Local ..., an entertainment union, would provide better representation for United Scenic Artists, who work in every type of theatrical, dance, motion picture, television, opera, and commercial production in the United ... Scenic Artist s request for re affiliation was unanimously approved and United Scenic Artists ... to reaffiliate with IATSE to be in a union that focused on entertainment workers. United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, organized to protect craft standards, working conditions and wages for the entertainment and decorative arts industries. The members of Local USA 829 are Artists and Designers ... wages for designers and artists, and negotiates with employers to secure the best possible terms ...   more details



  1. United Artists Theatre Building

    for the similarly named theatre in Los Angeles Texaco Building Infobox building name United Artists Theatre Building image United Artists Theatre Building.jpg image size 250px caption location 150 Bagley Street br Detroit , Michigan latd 42.335549 longd 83.052328 iso region US CA coordinates display title completion date 1928 building type Commercial offices br proposed residential antenna spire roof convert 230 ft abbr on top floor floor count 18 elevator count cost floor area convert 217300 sqft abbr on architect Charles Howard Crane br Elmer George Kiehler structural engineer main contractor developer owner management references ref emporis 156970 ref ref skyscraperpage 25304 ref The United Artists Theatre Building is a vacant high rise tower in downtown Detroit , Michigan , standing at 150 Bagley Street. It was constructed in 1928 and stands 18 stories tall. The building was designed by architect C. Howard Crane in the renaissance revival architectural style, and is made mainly of brick . Until December 29, 1971, it was a first run movie house and office space, and then after that, the theatre saw sporadic usage until 1973. The United Artists Theatre, designed in a Spanish Gothic design, sat 2,070 people, and after closing served from 1978 to 1983 as the Detroit Symphony Orchestra s recording theater. After the theater closed, the office block struggled as tenants moved to suburbs. It finally closed in 1984. An original 10 story, vertical UA sign was replaced in the 1950s with a marquee sign marquee that remained until 2005. The building once shared a lot with the now demolished Hotel Tuller . In preparation for the Super Bowl XL 2006 NFL Super Bowl , graffiti was removed from all the windows of the building, and the lower levels received a coat of black paint to hide the graffiti work at the base of the building. The old theater marquee was also removed. In 2006, Ilitch ... ua United Artists Theatre at Buildings of Detroit http www.guardian.co.uk artanddesign gallery ...   more details



  1. United Artists Theatre (Chicago)

    orphan date June 2010 The United Artists Theatre was a popular movie theatre located in Chicago . It was constructed in 1921 and was originally titled The Apollo. It was purchased by the Balaban and Katz cinema chain and renamed in 1927. The theatre began life showing live theatre and later exclusively showed films. It was located at the southeast corner of Randolph and Dearborn. It was later operated by ABC Great States and Cineplex Odeon . It continued operation until late 1987, and was demolished in 1989. The United Artists was located on Randolph Street , which was once known as Chicago s Great White Way and continues to be the center of Chicago s theatre district. The theatre featured ornate interior design common of the movie palaces of its era. It was known for showing exclusive runs and premieres of top Hollywood films. In the 1970s, the theatre focused mostly on the action and horror films popular at the time, with the occasional blockbuster, such as the house record breaking run of Jaws film Jaws . From the 1950s until its closing, the theater featured an elaborate Marquee sign marquee , which wrapped around the building s curved corner entrance. This marquee can be seen in many films including The Blues Brothers , Adventures in Babysitting , and Ferris Bueller s Day Off . The building was located on Block 37 , a parcel in the Chicago Loop that saw nearly every building demolished in 1989. Various projects were proposed for the site before construction began on a new structure in 2005. The retail section will feature a new 7 screen movie theatre from Muvico Theatres . Source http cinematreasures.org theater 1015 coord missing Illinois Category Theatres completed in 1921 Category Demolished theatres of the United States Category Former buildings and structures of Chicago, Illinois ...   more details



  1. Artists United Against Apartheid

    Refimprove date January 2008 Infobox musical artist name Artists United Against Apartheid background group or band genre Various years active 1985 past members Various br Founded by Steven Van Zandt International opposition to Apartheid Artists United Against Apartheid was a 1985 protest group founded by activism activist and performer Steven Van Zandt and record producer Arthur Baker to protest apartheid in South Africa . The group produced the song Sun City song Sun City and the album Sun City album Sun City that year. Sun City Van Zandt, who had parted with Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band at the height of their success to go out on his own, traveled to South Africa to research his next record. He was interested in South Africa because he had read that the apartheid system was actually modeled after America s system of Indian reservations , an issue that was his major passion. While in South Africa, he was distressed by a place called Sun City, North West Sun City , an interracial ... , Lakshminarayana Shankar and Joey Ramone . ref http www.allmusic.com album sun city artists united against apartheid r57247 credits AllMusic Sun City Artists United Against Apartheid ref These artists ... Van Zandt de Artists United Against Apartheid fr Sun City album it Artists United Against Apartheid sv Artists United Against Apartheid Steven Van Zandt ... Sun City , he, Schechter and producer Arthur Baker spent the next several months searching for artists ... and Schechter would gather a wide array of artists, including Kool DJ Herc , Grandmaster Melle Mel , Ruben ... of the artists in the streets of Manhattan as well as a rendition of Sun City in Washington Square ... of the film, Schechter asks the artists to explain their involvement in the project in their own ... Documentary Association s top honors in 1986 PBS claimed the featured artists were also involved ... apartheid projects. It premiered at the United Nations , thanks to the Special Committee Against Apartheid ...   more details



  1. List of United Artists films

    Infobox company company name United Artists br small United Artists Corporation small br small United Artists Films, Inc. small br small United Artists Entertainment, LLC small company logo company type film studio owner Metro Goldwyn Mayer MGM part of subsidiaries br Providence Equity Partners 29 br TPG Capital 21 br Sony 20 br Comcast 20 br DLJ Merchant Banking Partners 7 br Quadrangle Group 3 http www.mgm.com corp main.php www.mgm.com company slogan foundation February 5, 1919 original date br November 2, 2006 relaunch founder Mary Pickford br Charlie Chaplin br Douglas Fairbanks br D. W. Griffith location Constellation Place MGM Tower , Century City Century City, California key people Paula Wagner , Tom Cruise num employees industry film, music products motion picture parent independent company 1918 1967 br Transamerica Corporation Transamerica 1967 1981 br Metro Goldwyn Mayer MGM 1981 present revenue homepage http www.unitedartists.com www.unitedartists.com This is a partial list of feature films originally released and or distributed by United Artists 1910s class wikitable sortable Film Title Release Date Broken Blossoms May 13, 1919 His Majesty, the American September 1, 1919 When the Clouds Roll by December 28, 1919 1920s class wikitable sortable Film Title Release Date Pollyanna 1920 film Polyanna January 18, 1920 Suds film Suds January 27, 1920 Down on the Farm April 25, 1920 Romance 1920 film Romance May 16, 1920 The Mollycoddle June 13, 1920 The Love Flower August 22, 1920 Way Down East September 3, 1920 The Mark of Zorro 1920 film The Mark of Zorro December 5, 1920 The Love Light January 9, 1921 The Nut 1921 film The Nut March 6, 1921 Dream Street film Dream Street April 12, 1921 Through the Back Door May 5, 1921 Disraeli 1921 film Disraeli August 21, 1921 The Three Musketeers 1921 film The Three Musketeers August 28, 1921 Little Lord Fauntleroy 1921 film Little Lord Fauntleroy September 15, 1921 J accuse 1919 film J accuse October 9, 1921 The Iron Trail ...   more details



  1. Artists of stamps of the United States

    This article lists people whose artwork has been featured on stamps of the United States. For this purpose featured is not limited to complete works but includes any identifiable representation of their works. Thus the Geophysical Year stamp of 1958 is considered to feature the work of Michelangelo because it shows two hands from his Creation of Adam . The date after the name refers to the year when that person s work first appeared on a stamp of the United States. For a list of persons portrayed on U.S. stamps, see People on stamps of the United States . The United States Post Office issued its first stamp in 1847, but several cities had previously issued their own provisional stamps. Expand list date August 2008 Josef Albers 1980 , Homage to the Square Glow Sarah Fisher Clampitt Ames 1938 , Abraham Lincoln bust Antonello da Messina 1990 , Madonna and Child John James Audubon 1963 , Columbia Jays Thomas Ball artist 1940 Emancipation Memorial Fr d ric Auguste Bartholdi 1922 , Statue of Liberty Chester Beach 1938 , William Henry Harrison bust Giovanni Bellini 1992 , George Bellows 1998 , Stag at Sharkey s Thomas Hart Benton painter 1971 , Independence and the Opening of the West George Caleb Bingham 1998 , Boatmen on the Missouri Karl Bitter 1953 , Louisiana Purchase statue Gutzon Borglum 1952 , Mount Rushmore National Memorial Solon Borglum 1948 , Rough Rider Monument Sandro Botticelli 1940 , Primavera V clav Bro k 1893 , Columbus at the Court of Ferdinand and Isabella Andrew Bucci 1967 Michelangelo Buonarotti 1958 , The Creation of Adam Jacques Caffieri 1908 , Benjamin Franklin bust Alexander Calder 1998 , Portrait of a Young Man Annibale Carracci 1989 , Mary Cassatt 1966 , The Boating Party Gerald R. Cassidy 1940 , Coronado and His Captains George Catlin 1998 , White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowas Giuseppe Ceracchi 1870 , Thomas Jefferson bust Jean Baptiste Sim on Chardin 1975 , Child with Top Cima da Conegliano 1993 , Madonna and Child in a Landscape Gilmore David ...   more details



  1. In the Name of Love: Artists United for Africa

    Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name In the Name of Love Artists United for Africa Type compilation Artist Various artists Cover In the Name of Love.jpg Released January 27, 2004 Recorded Genre Rock music Rock , Contemporary Christian music Contemporary Christian Length Label Sparrow Records Sparrow Producer Reviews Jesus Freak Hideout Rating 4 5 http www.jesusfreakhideout.com cdreviews InTheNameOfLove.asp link In the Name of Love Artists United for Africa is a benefit album, recorded by Contemporary Christian music Christian bands , with a portion of the proceeds going to help cure the AIDS pandemic in HIV AIDS in Africa Africa . All of the songs are Cover version covers of U2 songs. Track listing Sunday Bloody Sunday song Sunday Bloody Sunday Pillar band Pillar Beautiful Day Sanctus Real 40 song 40 Starfield band Starfield Love Is Blindness Sixpence None the Richer Gloria U2 song Gloria Audio Adrenaline Grace U2 song Grace Nichole Nordeman All I Want Is You U2 song All I Want Is You Jars of Clay Mysterious Ways song Mysterious Ways tobyMac & Sarah Kelly Pride In the Name of Love Delirious? One U2 song One Tait band Tait With or Without You GRITS & Jadyn Maria When Love Comes to Town Todd Agnew Where the Streets Have No Name Chris Tomlin U2 Category U2 tribute albums Category 2004 compilation albums Category Charity albums 2000s compilation album stub es In the Name of Love Artists United for Africa ...   more details



  1. AURA (United Artists for African Rap)

    AURA Artistes Unis pour le Rap Africain United Artists for African Rap is a collective of 17 Hip hop music hip hop artists plus one griot coming from ten different countries in West Africa Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Niger, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal and Togo and who are committed to use their voices and music for Africa s development. With the support of the Non Governmental Organization Plan aid organisation PLAN International , they are engaged in a public awareness campaign relating to Children s rights and youth problems ref cite journal title Poto Poto journal Plan International Youth Media and Development date Retrieved September 6 2010 url http www.plan childrenmedia.org spip.php?page library2&type 106&page en cours mediaproject&id article 640&id rubrique 2 ref . With respect, they realized in 2006 the first ever hip hop musical comedy show The extraordinary Stories of Poto Poto Children . Members Image West Africa countries strict .png thumb right alt Map of West African countries West African countries. There are currently 17 members of AURA, originating from 10 different West African countries ref http www.aurahiphop.com AURA Official website in French ref class wikitable Benin Moona formerly from the band DCH Burkina Faso Smockey and Smarty Yeleen Gambia Egalitarian Guinea Moussa Degg J Force 3 Ivory Coast Priss K Mali JoDama Tatapound Mauritania Waraba Niger Pheno B and Safia both from the band Kaidan Gaskia Senegal Didier Awadi Positive Black Soul Xuman Myriam ALIF Liberate Attack of the Feminist Infantry Baay Sooley Choreograph Big D Togo Bobby Djantakan The artists underlying philosophy is that of Africanist optimism they believe that Africa ... Poto album, the artists have performed concerts across the region. They theme each concert ... 2007, the artists sung about the problem of the talib in Senegal child beggars . In 2007 they performed ... that was organised by Plan Holland the artists met local students and performed their Poto ...   more details



  1. List of best-selling music artists in the United States

    This is the list of the top 100 best selling music artists in the United States only based on certifications of albums by the RIAA . ref http www.riaa.com goldandplatinum.php?content selector top selling artists Top Artists web page at RIAA.co ref The list may contain more than 100, when the final slot is a tie. The RIAA does not deal in sales of albums, only certifications of shipped units. Therefore this best selling list is based on total accumulated certifications given per artist and may not reflect the true physical sales obtained by these artists. The RIAA began its certifications in 1958. This list therefore, excludes artists like Bing Crosby whose sales in the 1930s 1950s were not certified. The list also excludes certifications of albums recorded by artists in collaboration with others as part of a singular artist or group s total. Please make sure that any alterations to this table accord with the specific source, http www.riaa.com goldandplatinum.php?content selector top selling artists. Changes which do not will be reverted. class wikitable sortable Number Name Nationality Years Active Genre Certification br in millions 1 The Beatles United Kingdom UK 60s 70s Pop Rock 177 2 Elvis Presley U.S. 50s 70s Rock and roll Pop Country Gospel 134.5 3 Garth Brooks U.S. 80s 10s Country 128 4 Led Zeppelin UK 60s 80s Hard rock Heavy Metal Blues rock Folk rock 111.5 5 Eagles band Eagles U.S. 70s 10s Rock Country rock 100 6 Billy Joel U.S. 60s 00s Rock 81.5 7 Pink Floyd UK 60s 90s Progressive rock Psychedelic rock Space rock 74.5 8 Elton John UK 60s 10s Pop Rock 72 rowspan 2 9 Barbra Streisand U.S. 60s 10s Pop 71.5 AC DC Australia UK 70s 10s Hard rock 71.5 11 Michael Jackson ... artists. Changes which do not will be reverted. References reflist See also List of best selling music artists List of best charting U.S. music artists Category American music Category Bestsellers Music artists in the United States Category Lists of musicians Best selling in the United States Link ...   more details



  1. List of artists who reached number one in the United States

    one hits United States List of best selling music artists List of artists who reached number one on the UK Singles Chart List of songs by British artists which reached number one on the Hot 100 USA Billboard Top 100 Category Billboard charts Category Lists of artists by record chart achievement United States, number one on the Hot 100 de Liste der K nstler, die Platz 1 der Billboard Hot 100 ...This is a list of recording artists who have reached number one on Billboard magazine Billboard magazine s weekly pop singles chart s . This list spans from the issue dated January 1, 1955 to the present. Prior to the creation of the Hot 100 , Billboard published four weekly singles charts Best Sellers in Stores , Most Played by Jockeys , Most Played in Jukeboxes and The Top 100 an early version of the Hot 100 . The Hot 100 began with the issue dated August 9, 1958, and is currently the standard music popularity chart in the United States. The Beatles still hold the lead, with 20 1 hits to date. List inclusions All acts are listed alphabetically, solo artists by last name, groups by group name excluding A , An , and The . Each act s total of number one hits is shown after their name. Artists who hit number one prior to the start of the Hot 100 are included here a song that topped multiple pre Hot 100 charts is counted only once towards the artist s total. All artists who are officially namechecked in song credits with Billboard crediting the week s biggst selling version if multiple one are available ref http www.billboard.com column chartbeat ask billboard are chart rule changes needed 1005817152.story ref are listed here this includes one time pairings of otherwise solo artists and those appearing as featured . Exceptions to this rule Paul McCartney s hits with Wings are credited to Wings even though many of them were released as Paul McCartney & Wings . McCartney s total is only ... . Artists associated with a group who reached number one, yet have their own solo page in Wikipedia ...   more details



  1. Allied Artists

    POV check date April 2011 Allied Artists may refer to Allied Artists Pictures Corporation the historic movie company which starting as Monogram Pictures and continued until the 1970s Allied Artists Pictures Corporation 1999 2011 associated with Robert Rooks, Kenta Rooks, and United Assurance Company Ltd. Allied Artists International , formerly Allied Artists Records disambiguation ...   more details



  1. Artists for Humanity

    space. In October 2005, the United States Green Building Council awarded the Artists For Humanity ..., responsibility, and meaningful relationships. By involving artists in the community and connecting artists with business, Artists For Humanity hopes to foster artistic growth and change perceptions. External links http www.afhboston.com Artists For Humanity Category Charities based in the United ...Multiple issues wikify February 2012 pov check June 2009 unreferenced June 2009 Artists For Humanity AFH is a Boston based non profit youth arts and enterprise organization based at 100 West Second Street in South Boston, MA Missing image removed Image Artists for humanity.jpg thumb left Artist and Entrepreneur A Powerful Union Image 1artistsforhumanity.JPG thumb right Mission Artists For Humanity seeks to provide inner city youth with keys to self sufficiency through paid employment in the arts. It operates on the belief that exposure to the arts is a powerful force for social change, and creative entrepreneurship through the arts is a productive and life changing opportunity for young people. Bridging economic, racial, and social divisions, AFH works to restore urban neighborhoods by introducing young people s creativity to the business community. Goals At the heart of Artists For Humanity ... young artists A safe, meaningful place where they are respected for their contributions A voice&mdash ... of paid employment, which promotes financial awareness and self esteem Artists For Humanity gave me ... groups of youth with professional artists designers and young artist mentors to design, create and sell ... commissioned by clients. In the process, young artists develop entrepreneurial skills, as they are encouraged to participate in outreach and marketing of projects. The Artists For Humanity EpiCenter Image AFH EpiCenter Boston.jpg thumb left In September 2004, Artists For Humanity completed its ... futures. Social Enterprise Social Justice Image 3artistsforhumanity.jpg thumb right Artists ...   more details



  1. Artists for Charity

    Orphan date March 2011 Infobox Non profit Non profit name Artists for Charity Non profit type Non governmental organization image File Artists for Charity logo.png location Georgia U.S. state Georgia , United States area served Ethiopia mission Raising awareness and securing funds for humanitarian causes homepage http www.artistsforcharity.org artistsforcharity.org Artists for Charity is a 501 c 3 non profit organization devoted to raising awareness and securing funds for humanitarian causes. It is made up of artists and individuals from all over the world who not only volunteer time, but also donate their precious work of art artwork for the sake of change. Operations Artists for Charity uses both mainstream and social media platforms to raise awareness, including holiday benefits ref http www.goodnewsethiopia.com 2009 11 18 3rd annual artists for charity holiday benefit to be held in dc on december 5 3rd Annual Artists for Charity Holiday Benefit to be held in DC on December 5 , Good News Ethiopia , November 18, 2009 ref and events arranged via Facebook . ref http www.facebook.com group.php?v wall&gid 2209558674 Artists for Charity Group Page, November 24, 2009 ref Mission Artist For Charity AFC is founded on the belief that all people, regardless of place of birth, sex, or current medical condition, are entitled to certain basic rights, especially education and healthcare , but that the burden ... also contribute towards these goals. Projects The Artists for Charity Children s Home, located in Addis ... 01 16 2009 artists for charity us painter heads to ethiopia to help hiv positive orphans Artists ... 16, 2009 http artistsforcharitydc.blogspot.com Artists for Charity DC Blog http current.com items 90865114 party with a purpose september 17 2009 artists for charity benefit san francisco.htm Party with a Purpose, September 17 2009. Artists for Charity Benefit San Francisco , Current , September 4, 2009 http www.goodsearch.com nonprofit artists for charity.aspx Artist for Charity GoodSearch Profile ...   more details



  1. Artists Rifles

    About the British regiment the album by the indie group Piano Magic Artists Rifles album Infobox Military Unit unit name Artists Rifles image File Artists Rifles Badge.jpg 150px caption Cap badge of the Artists Rifles. dates 1859 1945 br 1947 Present country United Kingdom allegiance branch Territorial ... The Artists Rifles is a volunteer regiment of the British Army . ref Originally the regiment was designated as the Artists Rifles until the apostrophe was officially dropped from the full title in 1937, as it was so often misused. See http artistsriflesassociation.org regiment artists rifles.htm Artists Rifles Association website. ref Raised in London in 1859 as a volunteer light infantry unit ... title of the Regiment is 21 Special Air Service Regiment Artists Reserve . History Formation and 19th ... Hall, Duke s Road, built 1888, headquarters of the 20th Middlesex Artists Rifle Volunteer Corps The regiment ... III was linked to United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Britain . ref name Gregory The group ... on 28 February 1860 as the 38th Middlesex Artists Rifle Volunteer Corps , with headquarters at Burlington House . ref name Website See http www.artistsriflesassociation.org regiment artists rifles.htm. ... images Mars Minerva.jpg. ref In September 1880, the corps became the 20th Middlesex Artists Rifle ... until 1891 and the 6th Volunteer Battalion from 1892 to 1908. During this period, the Artists Rifles ... of the Territorial Force , the Artists Rifles was one of twenty eight volunteer battalions in the London ... The Artists Rifles HQ geograph.org.uk 777821.jpg thumb right Terracotta doorway at the former Artists Rifles HQ The Artists Rifles was a popular unit for volunteers. It had been increased to twelve ... of the World War I First World War , a number of enlisted members of the Artists Rifles were selected to be officers in other units of the 7th Infantry Division United Kingdom 7th Division . ref name Website This exercise was so successful that, early in 1915, selected Artists officers and NCOs ...   more details



  1. Book:Artists

    saved book title Artists subtitle Painters, Illustrators, Comics Artists cover image Great Wave off Kanagawa2.jpg cover color Black Artists Painters, Illustrators, Comics Artists Painters Hokusai Illustrators Alphonse Mucha Peter Newell Leo and Diane Dillon Comics artists Alex Ni o Frank Frazetta Nestor Redondo ...   more details



  1. Artists' Quarter

    The Artists Quarter a.k.a. the AQ is a well known musician owned and operated jazz club in Minneapolis Saint Paul Twin Cities . The club opened in the early 1970s in South Minneapolis, Minnesota and moved to Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1995. The club is in the basement of the historic Hamm Building in downtown St. Paul. The club features both local and touring musicians. Many famous musicians have and continue to play at the AQ on tour, including Roy Haynes , Mose Allison , Joey DeFrancesco , Sweets Edison , Lew Tabackin , Eric Alexander , Jack McDuff , Dewey Redman , Curtis Fuller , Benny Golson and others. Roy Haynes , Bill Carrothers , Dean Granros , David Hazeltine and Lee Konitz have all recorded live Albums at the Artists Quarter. The club was voted one of the top 100 jazz clubs in the world in 2009 by Down Beat magazine, ref DownBeat s International Jazz Club Guide 100 Great Jazz Club. u Down Beat u February 2009. ref Additionally, the AQ hosts the Soapboxing Poetry Slam , home of the 2009 National Poetry Slam Championship Team. Notable performances Roy Haynes earned a Grammy nomination for his drum solo, Hippidy Hop , from the live album, Whereas recorded at the club over the weekend of January 20, 2006, which Chris Coleman politician Chris Coleman , mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota , officially proclaimed as the Roy Haynes Weekend . See also List of jazz clubs References references External links http www.jazzpolice.com content view 1381 115 Jazz Police Artists Quarter Club Review cite web url http www.artistsquarter.com title Artists Quarter website accessdate 2006 07 31 http www.myspace.com artistsquarter Artists Quarter Page on MySpace myspace Category Arts organizations in Saint Paul, Minnesota Category Jazz clubs in the United States Category Music venues in Minnesota Category Buildings and structures in Saint Paul, Minnesota jazz stub ...   more details



  1. Inventory (artists)

    Inventory are a collective of United Kingdom British artists , writers and art theorists, founded in 1996. Some of their pieces see them engage in performance art in public spaces. Coagulum Oxford Street in 2000, saw them form into a close group on London s Oxford Street , thus disrupting the flow of pedestrians, before entering a shopping centre and dancing to the piped music. For another piece, they played football soccer football on The Mall London The Mall with a rubber skull, using Buckingham Palace and Admiralty Arch as goals. Other pieces, such as the installation art installation Requiem For The Empty Quarter at the The Approach Gallery The approach gallery, Bethnal Green in 2002, used modified and written upon objects found on the street. In 2003, Inventory were nominated for the Beck s Futures prize. External links http www.theapproach.co.uk exhibitions representations Inventory s page at the Approach Gallery http www.fiercesociology.org Inventory s website Category British performance artists ...   more details



  1. Blind artists

    artists. One example of these organizations in the United States is the http www.blindartistssociety.com Index.html Blind Artists Society which is a support group for visually impaired amateur artists ... Foundation INC. and seeks to provide an environment where artists can gather to display and sell their art, communicate with other artists and receive support. The organization also organizes periodic exhibitions of the work of blind artists. One example of a United Kingom based organization to aid ...Refimprove date September 2009 Blind artists are people who are physically unable to see normally, yet work in the visual arts . This seeming contradiction is overcome when one understands that only around 10 of all people with blindness can see absolutely nothing at all. As such most blind people can in fact perceive some level of light and form, and it is by applying this limited vision that many blind artists create intelligible art. Also, a blind person may once have been fully sighted and yet simply lost part of their vision through injury or illness. Blind artists are able to offer insight into the study of blindness and the ways in which art can be perceived by the blind, in order to better ..., 1993 . ref Types of Work Blindness Blind or visually impaired artists work in a variety of different ... contains a page where blind artists can display their work, and some types of work include ... There are many organizations throughout the United States and the around the world that offer ... has compiled a list of United States http blindreaders.info natlorgs.html organizations that offer support and information for the blind and visually impaired. List of professional blind artists ... Agency UK organization for disabled, visually impaired and deaf artists. http www.adamreynoldsbursary.org.uk cn benefits index.php Arnold Reynolds Bursary UK For Blind & Disabled Artists. Category Blind people Category Artists ...   more details



  1. Various Artists

    Various Artists often abbreviated as VA or V A is term used by the music industry for releases singles or albums that contain collaborations. Rather than listing the many individual singers or artists being credited individually, the name Various Artists is used instead. Aggregated compilation albums containing tracks from a number of artists can also be credited to Various artists. Various Artists compilation albums are often compiled from a particular musical style or period to another. There are also charity records released that may use the term rather than mentioning specific artists, e.g. USA for Africa of Band Aid. Another use for Various Artists is a specific artist and Various Artists or featuring Various Artists . This is most common in remix es where there are many releases using the formula, like Rihanna ft. Various Artists for remixes of What s My Name? Rihanna song What s My Name? . This practice is in line with the term and Friends like in the song That s What Friends Are For credited to Dionne Warwick & Friends rather than various artists . Term in other languages Expand section other language terms for Various Artists date March 2012 Some recordings may use local variances rather than the English term Various Artists. For example Danish language Danish Diverse French language French Multi interpr tes Finnish language Finnish Eri esitt ji Swedish language Swedish Blandade artister Other uses Various Artists is also a pseudonym for Torsten Pr frock , a member of the duo Monolake . His personal solo albums Decay Product 1997 and 8, 8.5, 9 Remixes 1999 are credited to Various Artists rather than to Torsten Pr frock There is a French video game company called Various Artists Multigaming or VA Multigaming. See also Compilation album DEFAULTSORT Various artists Category Music industry de Various Artists fi Eri esitt ji fr Various artists sv Blandade artister ...   more details



  1. Women artists

    , Paula, Women Artists in the United States a Selective Bibliography and Resource Guide on the Fine ... de Rosemond Women in society sidebar Women artists have been involved in making art in most ... of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. 1997 retrieved 23 Aug 2011 ref Women artists faced challenges ... 1960s and 1970s, feminist artists and art historians created a Feminist art movement , that overtly ... Prehistoric era There are no records of who the artists of the prehistoric eras were, but the studies ... as artists. Ancient references by Homer , Cicero , and Virgil mention the roles of prominent women in textiles, poetry, and music and other cultural activities, without discussion of individual artists ... records of Europe concerning individual artists, Pliny the Elder wrote about a number of Greek women ... Liber divinorum operum, Benediktinerinnenabtei Sankt Hildegard, Eibingen bei R desheim gallery Artists ..., and iron mongers. Artists of the time period, including women, were from a small subset of society whose status allowed them freedom from these more strenuous types of work. Women who were artists ... have been other earlier arrangements. Manuscript illumination affords us many of the named artists ... represented a majority of the artists, and scribes, employed, especially in Paris. The movement to printing ... seem to have been little involved, represented a setback to the progress of women artists. Renaissance ... is the patron saint of artists. Image Hemessen Selbstbildnis.jpg Catarina van Hemessen , Self portrait ... , Minerva Dressing , 1613, Galleria Borghese , Rome gallery Artists from the Renaissance era include ... , Catarina van Hemessen , Esther Inglis , Barbara Longhi , ref name 3 women artists in Italy Maria ... 14, 2010 ref Marietta Robusti daughter of Tintoretto , ref name 3 women artists in Italy Properzia de Rossi , ref name 3 women artists in Italy Levina Teerlinc , Mayken Verhulst , and Catherine of Bologna ... history in which a number of secular female artists gained international reputations. The rise ...   more details



  1. Goliath Artists

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Goliath Artists is a talent firm that manages artists Eminem , Xzibit , and Cypress Hill . It is run by attorney Paul Rosenberg music manager Paul Rosenberg . Artists Eminem Xzibit Cypress Hill D12 B Real Blink 182 The Knux Three 6 Mafia The Alchemist producer The Alchemist Category Talent and literary agencies Music company stub es Goliath Artists ...   more details




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