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• Laila Shawa obituary

  24-11-2022 18:25
  Palestinian pop artist whose work reflected the harsh political realities of her homelandLike many pop artists, Laila Shawa, who has died aged 82, used repetition and silkscreen printing. In the hands of forerunners such as Andy Warhol, the form and technique highlighted the commodification of celebrity – as in the American artist’s images of Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley – but Shawa, who was Palestinian, had much darker and more political concerns.Her print 20 Targets (1994
  
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• Executive Director – Skylight Music Theatre

  24-11-2022 02:05 via artsjournal.com
  Skylight Music Theatre invites consensus-building entrepreneurs who bring positive energy and strong management skills to bear in a professional theater producing environment to apply to serve as the organization’s next Executive Director. The Executive Director is Skylight’s top organizational steward and is expected to form strong and collaborative relationships with all staff and Board members. The relationship between the Executive Director and Skylight’s Artistic Director
  
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• Managing Director- George Street Playhouse

  24-11-2022 02:00 via artsjournal.com
  Position SummaryWorking in full partnership with the Artistic Director and reporting to the Board of Trustees, the Managing Director will co-lead one of New Jersey’s most vibrant cultural institutions ensuring programmatic and operational integrity, sustainability, and excellence. The Managing Director will support the Artistic Director’s vision of developing, producing, and presenting work that sets new standards of artistic innovation and production excellence and develops deep rel
  
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