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Mar 6, 2010, Peter Clothier
I'll continue to let the words flow where they will, Peter Clothier writes in Persist, a book examining his personal and our universal drive toward
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Feb 25, 2010, BC Space
BC Space Gallery, Laguna Beach celebrates its 37 year anniversary as a contemporary fine art photography gallery on April 1, 2010. To commemorate that
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Feb 3, 2010, Famous Art Prints
While Famous Art Prints are inexpensive and easily purchased, Contemporary Art Dialogue offers limited edition high quality prints and originals. We offer
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Feb 1, 2010, Jerry Burchfield
After Jerry Burchfield was diagnosed with colon cancer in late 2007, I requested an interview to discuss his love for photography and involvement with
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Jan 24, 2010, Crystal Cove Cottages
Crystal Cove Cottages, Islands in Time on the California Coast was published in 2005 by Chronicle Books. The book includes magnificent landscape and close-up photos by art photographer, John Connell, soon available for purchase through Contemporary-Art-Dialogue.com.
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Jan 24, 2010, Crystal Cove Cottages - Oblivious
This is one of my favorite photos. It's a shot of my friend, John Cosby, a nationally known outdoor artist who often paints at that spot at Crystal Cove. I call it Oblivious, because John is so absorbed into his work that he appears to be oblivious to the beauty surrounding him.
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Jan 24, 2010, Crystal Cove Cottages - Overview
Overview is the best overall view of the cottages at Crystal Cove.
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Jan 24, 2010, Crystal Cove Cottages - Flippy Floppy
Flippy Floppy is another work of found art created by a long-time Crystal Cove resident. This person collected old beat-up flip-flops that washed up on shore, and hung them with colorful rope from a piece of drift wood, also from the ocean.
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Jan 24, 2010, Crystal Cove Cottages - Crystal Cove Kitchen
A classic stove from the forties is the centerpiece in Crystal Cove Kitchen. I love that little kitchen, that is probably still in use in a house inhabited by one of the park rangers.
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Jan 24, 2010, Crystal Cove Cottages - At The Edge
At The Edge features a turquoise picket fence installed between the beach and a hidden ramshackle house nestled into the surrounding canyon.
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Jan 11, 2010, Contemporary Art Dialogue is Increasingly About Feelings, and Actions...
Contemporary Art Dialogue is about more than beautiful objects, images, poetry or music. It is taking paper, words, sounds, color, light, forms and transforming these into artworks that resonate within us. Contemporary art inspires, stimulates, provokes us, can help us understand...
Jan 6, 2010, Crystal Cove Cottages - Surf Garden
Surf Garden was a piece of art I found hidden behind a wall, created by a Crystal Cove resident who worked as an architect. The guy who made this piece of assemblage art collected surfboards, many of them washed up on the beach.
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Dec 15, 2009, Marcel Moyse
My friend Susan Fries told me about her teacher, Marcel Moyse, when I visited her home in 2000. An elegant framed line drawing of the head of J.S.
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Dec 11, 2009, Crystal Cove Cottages
Crystal Cove Cottages, Islands in Time on the California Coast was published in 2005 by Chronicle Books. The book includes magnificent landscape and close-up photos by art photographer, John Connell, soon available for purchase through Contemporary-Art-Dialogue.com.
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Dec 7, 2009, Fine Art Photography For Sale
Contemporary Art Dialogue's Fine Art Photography For Sale page is our inaugural showing of photographic art works for sale. Each image displayed has its own story told by the artist who shot the picture.
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