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Belle epoque: the French idylls of an artist’s youth – in pictures

30-07-2022 18:00

Graphic artist Jean Jullien is best known for his black-line illustrations of everyday life in publications such as the New Yorker, but his personal artworks show a more romantic worldview.In his new monograph (Jean Jullien, published by Phaidon, £45), the French beaches and countryside where he grew up are lush with nature and nostalgia. Jullien’s mother opened his eyes to the importance of the natural world. “That idea has never been more relevant, connected as it is with eco

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‘These ship-breakers work on a site laden with toxic waste’: Mithail Afrige Chowdhury’s best phone picture

30-07-2022 11:00

The Bangladeshi photographer on workers in Dhaka who risk their lives dismantling old vessels for recycling or disposal
Bangladeshi photographer Mithail Afrige Chowdhury has spent six years on a series featuring workers in his country’s ship-breaking yards. This image was taken in Sadarghat, Dhaka. The man he captured smiled and gave him permission to share it as he stepped on to dry land, where Chowdhury was shooting from.“His name is Sulaiman, and there are thousands of men like hi

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Executive Director- National Independent Venue Foundation

30-07-2022 07:01 via artsjournal.com

Position SummaryThe inaugural full-time Executive Director (ED) plays a critical role in expanding and solidifying the programmatic vision for NIVF and raising necessary funds to support NIVF’s mission-centered programming. An externally facing ambassador with deep programmatic experience and excellent relationship management and fundraising skills, the ED will deepen NIVF’s commitment to education and community programming.
NIVF’s ED will strengthen the sector through economic

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From Joyride to Irma Vep: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

30-07-2022 07:00

Whether you fancy a gentle road trip with national treasure Olivia Colman or a mind-bending TV show about the making of a TV show, our critics have all bases coveredJoyride
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You’ve got a choice of two charming new road trip movies in UK cinemas this week. This one stars Olivia Colman and adorable newcomer Charlie Reid as a pair of mismatched misfits on a picturesque trip around County Kerry, Ireland, in a stolen taxi … Continue reading...

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Managing Director, Teatro Visión

30-07-2022 06:52 via artsjournal.com

Teatro Visión is a not-for-profit Latinx/Chicanx theater company with a 38-year history in San José and a strong reputation for excellence and innovation in our artistic programs and our community engagement. We are seeking a Managing Director to join a collaborative Staff and Board team. In partnership with our Artistic Director, the Managing Director ensures that our programs and operations center on community, collaboration, and creativity, in service of our mission to create th

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