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Pieces of art show Aleutians’ big picture
Apr 24, 2009 - thedutchharborfisherman - An immigrant artist from Mongolia who recently made Unalaska his home, Enkhee Purevsuren shares his culture with us. In fascinating and skillful relief woodcarvings, his piece “Mongolian Shaman” tells a story of traditional culture — a dancing figure with horse hoof and drum, while his “Mongolian Steppe Stallion” piece is diminutive yet strong and spirited.

Desert Dream, a Film about Life on the Isolated Mongolian Steppes, has a Weeklong Run at MoMA
Apr 03, 2009 - artdaily - the film focuses on Hungai, who lives with his family on the isolated Mongolian steppes and is obsessively devoted to the reforestation of the barren land that surrounds him. When his wife and daughter leave on a trip to the city, Hungai finds himself hosting a pair of North Korean refugees

Genghis Khan’s Treasures
Apr 03, 2009 - smithsonianmag - As the empire continued to expand, though, the Khans realized the need for a permanent administrative center. “They had to stop rampaging and start ruling,” says Morris Rossabi, who teaches Asian history at Columbia University. So in 1235, Genghis’s son, Ogodei, began building a city near the Orkhon River, on the wide-open plains.

Ice Alaska carvers dig out of record snowfall in time for their day of judgment
Mar 23, 2009 - SEcond place:: 2. “Swimming Lesson,” by Dorjsuren Lkhagvadorj and Tsagaan Munkh-erdene of Mongolia and Mark Davis and Ed Winslow of California.

103 famous faces in one painting
Mar 20, 2009 - xinhuanet - Many of the figures in the painting are Chinese. Chairman Mao Zedong appears smoking by a round table in the center, with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai standing behind him. Mongolian conqueror Genghis Khan is riding a horse opposite Napoleon. Ancient Chinese poet Li Bai is sprawled on a chair, seemingly drunk, with a delicate wine cup and a typewriter in front of him.

In Va., Casting About For Mongolian Actors
Mar 10, 2009 - On Saturday, a casting team was bouncing around Arlington -- home to several thousand Mongolians -- seeking potential members of the Earth Kingdom, a tribe in the animated TV series "Avatar: The Last Airbender," which director M. Night Shyamalan known for gotcha-ending thrillers like "The Sixth Sense" is turning into a live-action film.

MSU students' films selected for recent festivals
Mar 09, 2009 - montana.edu - A film by Tom Winston, a recent graduate of the program, also screened at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. Winston's film, "The Mongolian Marmot," is about the animal's place in both past and present Mongolian culture.

The Venue gallery holds reception for Mongolian artist of the year, Soyolmaa
Mar 01, 2009 - The Venue Fine Art & Gifts rang in the New Year on Friday. No, they’re not two months late – they’re just ringing in a different New Year. It’s Mongolia’s year of the ox. Mongolia’s artist of the year, Soyolmaa pronounced Soush-ma, is kicking off her lecture and gallery tour of the United States with a two-week stay in Bloomington, which will involve exhibitions in the city.

Inuit throat singers share tradition
Feb 19, 2009 - indiancountrytoday - The sound of mosquitoes filled the air in Indianapolis recently when Charlotte Qamaniq and Kendra Tagoona Inuit visited the Eiteljorg Museum and demonstrated the traditional art of throat singing.

Alash Featured on Grammy-Winning CD
Feb 17, 2009 - mongolianartist - Alash are featured as guest artists on a CD which has just won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album. The album, Jingle All the Way, presents familiar American holiday music in innovative and imaginative arrangements by the celebrated American band Béla Fleck & the Flecktones.

An Da Union musicians from Inner Mongolia enthrall students will perform Saturday
Feb 10, 2009 - mlive - An Da Union, a group of 14 young musicians from Inner Mongolia, gave a performance of traditional music Thursday for area students at the Mona Shores Performing Arts Center.

Draped in creativity: Felt artist designs yurt for NY display
Feb 09, 2009 - The house - a contemporary work of art inspired by traditional Mongolian dwellings - will consist of panels of handmade felt attached to a metal framework. It was commissioned by the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York City as part of an exhibition called "Fashioning Felt."

A contemporary twist on Mongolian culture
Jan 15, 2009 - phnompenhpost.com - Mongolia is home to some of the world's few remaining wild horses. Travels of Red Horses, an exhibition that opens today at Phnom Penh's Chinese House, showcases the semi-abstract oil paintings of Monkhor Erdenebayar, aka Bayar, and they highlight Mongolia's love for their wild steeds.

First ever Mongolian TV series about journalists
Jan 13, 2009 - MongolianArtist - A thirteen part-TV series for rural businesses, herders and farmers is soon to be broadcast. The series, "I win" aims to deliver messages to audiences about business risk taking, micro financing, market information systems, pastureland management, local productions, local governance issues and so on, through a journalist who is working for a magazine office.

Visual Artist Drives Miles to See Show
Jan 12, 2009 - epochtimes.com - It was a picture in a newspaper that brought Ms. Ryan, an artist and real estate agent, to see the Divine Performing Arts Chinese New Year Spectacular at the War Memorial Opera House on Friday evening Jan. 9.

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Desert Dream, a Film about Life on the Isolated Mongolian Steppes, has a Weeklong Run at MoMA