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Sculptor Sonia Kasparian
Balancing creative work with financial needs is a challenge for many emerging artists. Sonia Kasparian works full time at Nike as a clothing designer, for the money and because she likes it. Her spare time is devoted to wire and mesh sculptures. Art Beat follows her as she prepares for a gallery show.
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Symphony "The Spirit of Time"
Composer and University of Oregon professor Robert Kyr was inspired to write a symphony by his work with an on-campus project called Waging Peace in the New Millenium. He put together the premiere of his symphony with the collaboration of the Eugene Symphony.
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Stephen Cohen
Musician Stephan Cohen makes amazing musical instruments out of pieces of metal and found objects. He also teaches music for special education students.
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Wang Gongyi: Floating and Flowing
by Jule Gilfillan | 03/04/2010
The serenity of the watercolor-like washes and fluid gestures of Wang Gongyi’s prints give no indication of her turbulent past. Born in Tianjin, China in 1946, Wang was on a collision course with China’s Communist revolution. As a teen, she nearly starved to death during Mao’s disastrous Great Leap Forward, then later was “sent [...]
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