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Attending
exhibitors: John Weeronga Bartoo (Australia), Jeanette Berndsen
(USA), Fran Mc Cann (Ireland), Jerry L. Day (USA), Ton Lindhout
(Netherlands), Luciana Alvarez (Canada), Francoise Ferre (France) |
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Spotted: Michael
Blindow, Director and School Principal, Bernd-Blindow-Schulen,
officially recognized technical colleges, Leipzig |
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Lord
Ganesh accompanying the buffet |
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Himmelblau
giving the opening speech |
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Julika
welcoming the guests |
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Luciana
from Vancouver in good mood |
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Himmelblau
with Michael Blindow (r) |
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Lost
in the art of Hans Mertens |
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Jerry
in front of his exhibits |
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Christiane
Reitinger with Prof. Panos Terz |
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LTR:
Mary & Fran, Jeanette, Luciana, Ton, John, Jerry, Francoise |
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Next
day: Ton, his wife, John, Julika (LTR) and Ulrich considering
about future common undertakings |
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Vernissage
4. Palm Art Award Exhibition 2008 |
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Attending
exhibitors: Marinella (Switzerland), Helmut Bischof (Germany) |
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Spotted: Annette
Wyrembeck, managing director Treffpunkt Leipzig, Gesellschaft
für Gästebetreuung u. kulturelle Bildung, Leipzig;
Barbara Baumgärtl, chairwoman Bürgerverein Waldstrassenviertel
e.V., Leipzig |

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Buffet
with candle light accompanied by Lord Ganesh |
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Himmelblau
giving the opening speech |
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Julika
(m), Barbara Baumgärtl (r) |
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Swiss
artist Mariola with her little son and husband |
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Browsing
in the newest publication of Who's Who in Visual Art |
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Lost
in the cityscapes of Brigitte Lumpi |
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Helmut
Bischof (r) talking about his painting 'Maya KIng' |
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Mrs.
Jaeger (l) from Radio Blau and dancer Margit Fejzic (r) |
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Vernissage
Special Exhibitions: |
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'Tribute
to J.S.Bach' |
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in
cooperation with Crisolart Galleries, Barcelona |
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'5
nach 12?' |
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painting and sculpture by
Helga Kreuzritter |
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Recorded
for TV by Alekto-Film |
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Special
Guests: Wil
and Alexander Yaya, Owners of Crisolart Galleries, Barcelona,
Spain; Helga Kreuzritter, exhibiting artist, Stade, Germany |
To be
telecasted by in "Boulevard
Leipzig" on June 6, 2008, 6:30p.m. |

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Julika
lighting the candles |
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Ganesha
(r.) caring for success |
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Goette
Himmelblau delivering the opening speech |
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Helga
Kreuzritter interviewed by Alekto Film |
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Prof.
Frank Mayer delivering the encomium on Helga Kreuzritter |
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Enjoying
the inspired atmosphere |
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Will
Yaya (r.) in conversation with a couple from Munich |
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Lost
in 'Menina with Fish Dress' by Alex Yaya |
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Happy
about a good purchase |
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Vernissage
3. Palm Art Award Exhibition 2008 |
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Attending
exhibitors: Jean James (Canada), Kirsti Grotmol (Norway), Angelika
Kandler-Seegy (Germany), Vytautas Kaunas (Lithuania), Juan Miguel
Giralt (Spain) |

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Ganesha
caring for success |
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Himmelblau
giving the opening speech |
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Artists
from 5 countries (l. to r.): Giralt (Spain), Himmelblau, Grotmol
(Norway), Kaunas (Lithuania), James (Canada), Kandler (Germany) |
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Angelika
Kandler-Seegy from Nurnberg in front of her art |
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Juan
Miguel Giralt had come from Spain |
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Lost
in the art of UK artist Nicholas Down |
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Kirtsi
talking about her artistic intention |
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Angelika
Kandler in conversation about her art |
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Vytautas
inscribing his catalogue to an art lover |
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Julika
happy about the event |
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Vernissage
2. Palm Art Award Exhibition 2008 |
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Prize-Giving
Ceremony Palm Art Award 2007 |
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February
22, 2008 |
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Recorded for TV by Alekto-Film |
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Music: Dirk Müller, Classical
Guitar |
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Guest
of Honour
: Mrs
Ina Adler, Royal Norwegian Consulat General |
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Celebrity
Surprise Guest
: Peter
Degner, entertainer and anchor - more... |
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Spotted: Pia
Schrinner, Executive Director, P.S. (Production & Show) Agentur;
Kerstin Decker, editor, Leipziger Volkszeitung; Frank Herold,
management, Leipziger Messe GmbH; Bodo
W. Hellmann, founder and owner H&H Fine Art GmbH, Leipzig |
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Attending
exhibitors:
Brigitte Espenhain (Germany), Claudia Mertens (Germany), Jeanette
Krämer (Germany), Heidi Lauter (Germany), Anja Gensert (Germany),
Stephen Swartz (USA/Germany), Igor Fasko (Slovakia/Germany),
Steve Soon (Austria), Marina Antonia as representative for Antonio
Baselga (Spain) |
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Attending
Prize Winners:
Bente Finseraas (Norway), Gudmundur Ludviksson (Iceland), Marjan
Derksen (Netherlands), Christiane Middendorf (Germany), Sylvia
Rojahn (Germany), Valentina Richter (Germany) |
Telecasted
by in "Drehscheibe", February
29, 2008, 6p.m. |
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and in
"Boulevard Leipzig" on March 7, 2008, 6:30p.m. |

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Ganesha
caring for good fortune |
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Excalibur
in front of the gallery |
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Alekto
film team checking the venue |
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Himmelblau
opening the event |
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Dirk
Müller performing J.S.Bach |
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Marjan
Derksen (Netherlands) receiving the Public Award |
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Best
wishes from the Royal Norwegian Consul General to Bente Finseraas
(2.Prize) delivered by Mrs Ina Adler |
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Ludviksson
(Iceland) receiving his 1.Prize out of the hands of star anchorman
Peter Degner |
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Ludviksson
getting interviewed for press and TV |
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TV Interview
with Brigitte Espenhain |
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Lovely
Marina delivering a taste of Malaga sun |
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Prize
winner Sylvia Rojahn in good mood |
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Prize
winner Valentina Richter showing her medal |
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Peter
Degner and Julika clinking glasses |
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Marjan
interviewed for press |
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Steve
Soon had come from Austria |
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Ludviksson
signing his new art book for Peter Degner |
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Claudia
Gensert in front of her art |
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Leipzig
artist Claudia Mertens |
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Himmelblau
chatting with Steve Swartz (r) |
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Igor
Fasko in front of his colorful paintings |
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Former
tennis champion Richter in good mood |
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Absorbed
in the last vol of "Who's Who in Visual Art" |
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Ludviksson
perfoming his songs |
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K.-P.Hoffmann
proud about his award |
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Vernissage
1. Palm Art Award Exhibition 2008 |
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Attending
exhibitors: Anita Daldoss (Austria), Claudia Bäcker-Kirmse
(Germany), Isabella Moog (Germany), Claus Urbansky (Germany),
Michael Jansen (Germany), |
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Spotted: Ulrich
Strube, Representative of the Jean-Gebser-Akademie and President
of the Middle German Association of Graphic Artists; Frank Herold,
management, Leipziger Messe GmbH; Kerstin Decker, editor, Leipziger
Volkszeitung; Ulrich Forchner, well known graphic artist and
cartoonist |
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Fortune
Cookies (m) for the New Season |
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Taking
pictures for the Leipziger Volkszeitung |
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Himmelblau
giving the opening speech |
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Posing
for a group photo (from l. to r.): Moog, Himmelblau, Bäcker-Kirmse,
Jansen, Daldoss |
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Isabella
Moog beeing interviewed for a press article |
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Press
photographer recording the names of the artists |
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Amused
and inspired atmosphere |
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Chris
Urbansky in front of his art |
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Claudia
Bäcker-Kirmse in good mood |
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Anita
Daldoss in conversation |
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Mr Ulrich
Strube enjoying the inspired atmosphere |
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Jule
B. serving champaign to the guests |
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Taken
with the paintings of Mirek Antoniewicz |
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Anita
Daldoss presenting her art calendar |
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