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PROMETHEUS

Internet Bulletin for Arts, News, Politics and Science

Number 92 .................................... SUMMER 2004

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B. JOHN ZAVREL, Publisher

Copyright ©2004 West-Art 

 

ART DALÍ Lip Sofa Bocca

 

 

The iconic 1970 lip-shaped sofa is based on Salvador Dali's famous Mae West sofa of 1936. The erotic lips of this great Hollywood actress inspired Dalí. A special installation by the master shows the image of the face of May West. For the article, see ART DALÍ Lip Sofa Bocca

 

 

Our 10th Anniversary Fundraising & Art Sale

GOAL:

$ 60,000

100%

Raised to date:

$ 3,100

5%

Friends,

on July 19, 2004 we will reach the 10th Anniversary of the founding of the Museum of European Art. Some good things were accomplished, and many greater ones are ahead of us. BUT for that, we urgently need to raise money. Will you help us by purchasing a work of art from our collection? By purchasing one of these works, you will support our work and at the same time enjoy a fine work of art in your home. Photographs & price list.

Or, you can make a donation, according to your possibilities. Your donations are tax-deductible. Museum of European Art, 10545 Main Street, Clarence, New York 14031 (USA).

 

To raise money for the cultural work OF THE MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART, we offer you some interesting and unique works of art from our collection. By purchasing one of these works, you will support our Museum and at the same time enjoy a fine work of art in your home. Photographs & price list.

    

Fine Arts & Exhibitions ...

The Ronald Reagan Art Collection. The US President was an admirer and collector of fine arts, by Bernd Castell

Exhibition 'TIBET--ITS MYSTERY & PEOPLE' (invitation to artists)

Exhibition "SALVADOR DALI @ 100 YEARS"

'TO LIVE IN FREEDOM AND PEACE' (invitation to artists)

 

Prinz Albert wirbt mit Kunst für Monaco, von Joe F. Bodenstein

Theologin Ranke-Heinemann würdigt das Genie Dalí, von Bernd Castello

Art Emmy de Sigaldi in der Galerie Lange, von Joe F. Bodenstein

 

OLYMPIA IN REVIEW--2004 ATHENS ...

Art Olympia: Gods becoming Men, by B. John Zavrel

Olympia in Review: From the History of the Modern Olympic Games, by John Zavrel.

Olympia 2002: The Day When the Torch Came,by Wesley Zavrel

The Olympia Stadium in Berlin, by B. John Zavrel

Sculpture and the Sacral Gesture, by Arno Breker

25th Olympiad in Barcelona, by B. John Zavrel

 

Interviews & Eye Witness Reports ...

Ronald Reagan into the sunset of life, by B. John Zavrel

Democracy in America in Peril, by Al Gore. Speech at Georgetown University, June 24, 2004.

In Remembrance of Ronald Reagan, by Consul B. John Zavrel

Prince Felipe of Asturias and Letizia: Spain and Europe celebrate the Royal Wedding of 2004

Dalai Lama: My Dream For Tibet's Freedom, Interview with Professor Thubten Jigme Norbu, elder brother of H.H. the Dalai Lama

AMERICAN STEWARDSHIP OF THE MOON: A Millennium Project, Interview with Dr. Wilson Greatbatch

 

Flick Collection in ständiger Kontroverse, von Amiel Goldmond

Horst Köhler neuer Präsident der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, von Joe F. Bodenstein

 

Art Works around the world ...

ART DALÍ Lip Sofa Bocca

Gregor Kruk in the Ronald Reagan Collection

SALVADOR DALI stamp from Bulgaria

SPECIAL ART OFFER OF THE WEEK

THE RONALD REAGAN COLLECTION

 

Briefmarke SALVADOR DALI aus Bulgarien

 

 

The super-model CLAUDIA SCHIFFER attened the recent film festival BERLINALE 2004 in Berlin, Germany.

 

Literature, Theater, Music & Cinema ...

For Wilson Greatbatch's Mother. A poem by Joanne Husney Sullivan

The Mystery of Life. A book review by B. John Zavrel

A FABLE OF SECOND-LANGUAGE ACQUISITION IN ASHCROFT'S AMERICA, by Landis Duffett

RUTH ZUCKER - Mata Hari of Israel Remembers, by Consul B. John Zavrel

RECOMMENDED BOOKS

Dalí Perfume Catalog

 

Farewell to Ronald Reagan

 

Ronald Reagan at his desk with Consul John Zavrel, Ron Voth and Kurt Arentz in Ronald Reagan's office in 1991.

Photograph: Europaeische Kultur Stiftung/Marco-VG, Bonn

 

 

Readers' Forum: PROPOSALS TOWARD A BETTER AMERICA ... (CONTROVERSIAL ideas that SHOULD be discussed)

The Power of Non-hurting in Everyday Life, by Swami Veda

LIE DETECTOR TESTS NEEDED FOR POLITICIANS, by B. John Zavrel

"Behind a nation's iron doors", by Paul Harris

  

Benefit Events & Public Lectures ...

EDUCATING AND PARENTING FOR PEACE

HIMALAYAN SAGE VISITS BUFFALO

ART SALE 2004 - BENEFIT FOR MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART

COMMENTARY ON THE 2004 YOGA SHOW IN TORONTO, by Chander Khanna

Uproot the Thorn Bushes Now, and Plant Lillies Instead, by B.John Zavrel

 

Biographie Mildred Scheel: Erinnerung an eine deutsche Heldin, von Joe F. Bodenstein

  

Boulevard News ... 

Happy birthday, Ruth Zucker in Israel!

Prince Felipe of Asturias and Letizia: Spain and Europe celebrate the Royal Wedding of 2004 

Dalai Lama giving the Kalachakra Teaching in Toronto, by Consul B. John Zavrel  

Arno Breker als Fotograf: Salvador Dalí im Alter von 70 Jahren

 

The Royal Wedding of Prince Frederik at the Fredensborg Castle in Denmark

   

  

The Order of Alexander the Great congratulates the happy couple: Felipe of Asturias (36), the Crown Prince of Spain married the former popular TV news-show moderator Letizia Ortiz (31) in the Almudena Cathedral in Madrid on Saturday, May 22, 2004. King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophía gave a gala dinner in honor of the young couple at the Prado Palace on Friday evening. More than 350 guests included representatives of about 30 European royal families and 15 presidents. For more information and photos, visit Spain and Europe celebrate the Royal Wedding of 2004

 

 

Nettekoven: Deutsche Krebshilfe wirkt an der Basis  

 

Olympia and Arts ...

The Decathlete (Jürgen Hingsen), by Dr. Volker G. Probst

Sports and Art , by Ulrike Meyfarth

The Highjumper (Ulrike Meyfarth), by Dr. Volker G. Probst

 

History in Facts & Photos ... 

Prince Felipe is a Knight of the Alexander Order

Ravishankar Raval - A Painter from Gujarat, India

 

Adolf Wamper: ein Bildhauer der klassischen Schönheit, von Joe F. Bodenstein

Minister Henriot im Atelier Arno Breker Wriezen

 

 

Rare Dalí photographs by Breker

Salvador Dalí at the age of 70 years. This previously never published photograph was taken by the sculptor Arno Breker. The photographs were taken in 1974 on the terrace of Salvador Dalí's residence 'Casa di Dalí' in Port Lligat, Spain. They were used for studies for portrait bust SALVADOR DALI, which was created by Arno Breker.

 

Science & Technology ...

A Handbook of the Yemen Flora, by B. John Zavrel

The Allure of Space, by Wernher von Braun

The Making of the Pacemaker, by Consul B. John Zavrel

 

 

 

A sage and spiritual teacher from the Himalayas: Swami Veda

 

Yoga & Meditation ... 

EDUCACATING FOR PEACE & OTHER LECTURES by Swami Veda (Summer 2004)

HIMALAYAN SAGE VISITS BUFFALO: Swami Hari

*** 2004 SWAMI VEDA PROGRAMS***

LEARN TO MEDITATE in the Tradition of the Himalayan Masters

HIMALAYA: THROUGH THE LENS OF A SADHU. A book review by B. John Zavrel

Fascinating Lectures on Yoga Philosophy and Science

Guru Purnima 2004

 

The Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin (left) meets His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Ottawa for 5 minutes on April 23, 2004. The genocide of the Tibetan people by the Chinese communist continues without any signs of hope. The world is silent to this crime against humanity.

 

History, Holocaust & Human Rights... 

The Rumsfeld Pieta 2004

THE SILENT GENOCIDE, by Robert C. Koehler  

Tibet: Give us Liberty, by B. John Zavrel

 

Political Developments and Editorials ... 

Clinton much liked in Germany, by Consul B. John Zavrel

Bush brought us humiliation in the eyes of the world, by Al Gore

Creating Blowbacks and Backlashes, by Ralph Nader

Michael Moore's 'Fahrenheit 9/11' lights fire in Cannes debut, by Gregg Kilday

''Drinking rocket fuel'', by Paul Harris

The thing with no brain, by John Chuckman

''Exporting democracy?' by John Brand, D.Min., J.D.

A five step plan to change course in Iraq', by Gabriel Ash

SEEKING THE EVIL ONE, by John Chuckman

 

Große Sympathie für Clinton in Deutschland, von Konsul B. John Zavrel

 

 

Alexandra Kerry, daughter of the US Presidential candidate John F. Kerry, in Cannes at the opening of the new film "Fahrenheit 9/11" by Michael Moore. The sensation-causing documentary on September 11, 2001, connections between President George W. Bush and prominent Saudi Arabian families as well as the conduct of the war in Iraq and the loss of liberties in the United States. On the opening night, Michael Moore received a standing, 20-minute ovation, the biggest in the decades-long history of the Cannes Film Festival. 

 

Archives ...

*** ART APPRAISALS ***

JOSEF WACKERLE Archives

ADOLF WAMPER Archives

EMMA DE SIGALDI Archives

 

 

PROMETHEUS, The Bulletin of Art for: Museum of European Art (USA), Museum Europäische Kunst (Germany), Forum Europa (Germany, Belgium), Order of Alexander the Great (France), Artists for Ecology (United States, Germany), and European Art Foundation (Berlin).

Published for these organizations by: West-Art Publishers, 10545 Main Street, Clarence, New York 14031 (USA). Tel.: 716-759-6078 Fax 716-759-1983. e-mail: zavrel@meaus.com

Editor-in-Chief: Joe F. Bodenstein

Publisher: B. John Zavrel

 

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PROMETHEUS, Internet Bulletin for Art, News, Politics and Science, Nr. 92, Summer 2004