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• Merriweather Post resident orchestra promises 'democratization of the arts' - WTOP

  11-03-2019 23:21
  Merriweather Post resident orchestra promises 'democratization of the arts'  WTOPWhen the renovated Merriweather Post Pavilion, in Columbia, Maryland, opens its doors in May, it will feature a resident orchestra like no other. Find out more ...
  
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• Review: We Happy Few's 'Macbeth' at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop - DC Metro Theater Arts

  11-03-2019 23:02
  Review: We Happy Few's 'Macbeth' at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop  DC Metro Theater ArtsTaking their seats in the black box theater, the audience is confronted with three immobile figures cloaked in chiaroscuro, as small, gold-leafed picture frames ...
  
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• Genesis Breyer P-Orridge Admitted to Hospital, Requires Lung Surgery

  11-03-2019 23:02 via artnews.com
  A missive sent by e-flux asks for funds to help with mounting medical costs. Read More
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• Cantor Arts Center receives 1000 photographs by American artists - Stanford University News

  11-03-2019 23:00
  Cantor Arts Center receives 1000 photographs by American artists  Stanford University NewsThe Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University has received a gift of more than 1,000 photographs, including works by American photographers Ansel Adams, ...
  
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• Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Donates 45 Contemporary Works to Museo Reina Sofia

  11-03-2019 20:48 via artnews.com
  The gift includes work produced since the 1990s by 33 artists, who come from throughout Latin America and its diaspora. Read More
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• Arts and crafts in state prison visitation rooms aims to alleviate childhood trauma - York Daily Record

  11-03-2019 20:41
  Arts and crafts in state prison visitation rooms aims to alleviate childhood trauma  York Daily RecordIncarcerated parents will be able to do arts and crafts with their children.
  
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• Neil Lane Doesn’t Watch ‘The Bachelor’

  11-03-2019 20:28 via nytimes.com
  Maybe that’s why he believes in love.
  
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• Auburn's Gogue Performing Arts Center Releases Inaugural Season Schedule - WRBL

  11-03-2019 20:05
  Auburn's Gogue Performing Arts Center Releases Inaugural Season Schedule  WRBLThe Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University has released its planned inaugural season, opening to the public August 22.
  
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• Fiction: Stories of the Muslim Immigrant Experience, From a Sudanese Writer Now Living in Scotland

  11-03-2019 20:04 via nytimes.com
  Leila Aboulela’s collection “Elsewhere, Home” gathers perspectives from Aberdeen to Cairo in a much-needed nod to the universality of the human condition.
  
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• Fiction: Leila Aboulela’s American Debut Collects Stories of the Muslim Immigrant Experience

  11-03-2019 20:04 via nytimes.com
  “Elsewhere, Home” gathers perspectives from Aberdeen to Cairo in a much-needed nod to the universality of the human condition.
  
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• Liina Siib at Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia

  11-03-2019 20:01 via artnews.com
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• Critic’s Notebook: Nine Concerts in Seven Days at the World’s Most Famous Concert Hall

  11-03-2019 19:59 via nytimes.com
  Carnegie Hall manages to present the vast sprawl of the classical field in the 21st century better than almost anywhere else.
  
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• Books of The Times: An Operatic Italian Classic Gets a Fresh Translation

  11-03-2019 19:44 via nytimes.com
  Elsa Morante’s “Arturo’s Island,” about a boy’s coming-of-age in the years before World War II, has been newly translated by Ann Goldstein, who brought Elena Ferrante’s novels into English.
  
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• New Delhi’s Nature Morte Gallery to Stage Pop-Up Show in New York in April

  11-03-2019 19:30 via artnews.com
  Dealer Peter Nagy plans to present Tanya Goel show in Chelsea. Read More
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• Hozier Earns His First No. 1 Album With ‘Wasteland, Baby!’

  11-03-2019 19:28 via nytimes.com
  Ariana Grande held at No. 2 and Solange opened at No. 7 with her new record, “When I Get Home.”
  
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• ‘Project Runway’ Is Back on Bravo. Here’s What to Expect.

  11-03-2019 19:27 via nytimes.com
  After life with Harvey Weinstein, the show is back on Bravo for its 17th season. Are you ready to love again?
  
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• MSU's Pierce sees talent honored with 2019 National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship - Mississippi State Newsroom

  11-03-2019 19:09
  MSU's Pierce sees talent honored with 2019 National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship  Mississippi State NewsroomMississippi State Associate Professor of English Catherine Pierce is receiving a $25000 Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.
  
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• New School’s Vera List Center Appoints Eriola Pira as Curator

  11-03-2019 18:55 via artnews.com
  She hails from the nonprofit Art in General, where she was director of programs.Read More
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• Leland Miyano Wins Honolulu Biennial’s Inaugural Golden Hibiscus Award

  11-03-2019 18:37 via artnews.com
  The award comes with $10,000 in unrestricted funds.Read More
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• Leland Miyano Wins Honolulu Biennal’s Inaugural Golden Hibiscus Award

  11-03-2019 18:37 via artnews.com
  The award comes with $10,000 in unrestricted funds.Read More
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• The Chicago Symphony Goes on Strike Over Pension Plan

  11-03-2019 18:33 via nytimes.com
  One of the nation’s finest orchestras has been hit by the latest round of labor upheaval in the economically challenged classical music field.
  
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• Hermitage Museum to Curate Russian Pavilion at 2019 Venice Biennale

  11-03-2019 18:31 via artnews.com
  The Hermitage is the first institution to organize a pavilion at the Biennale. Read More
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• 9 Art Events in New York: Jessi Reaves, Gary Indiana, Barthélémy Toguo, and More

  11-03-2019 18:22 via artnews.com
  A guide to the next seven days. Read More
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• The Catharsis of ‘Pen15’

  11-03-2019 18:16 via nytimes.com
  Anna Konkle and Maya Erskine mined their teenage trauma to make their first TV show. It was an intense experience.
  
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• Paper chase: Oops! Famously Scathing Reviews of Classic Books From The Times’s Archive

  11-03-2019 18:13 via nytimes.com
  We called “Sister Carrie” a book “one can get along very well without reading,” dismissed “Lolita” as “dull, dull, dull,” and had nothing nice to say about “Howards End.”
  
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• Taking arts classes leads to better academic performance - Science Daily

  11-03-2019 18:03
  Taking arts classes leads to better academic performance  Science DailyA new study found a link between arts elective courses in music, dance, visual art and drama, and better grades in middle school. The study followed a large and ...
  
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• Announcing Water Tower Arts District: New Chicago coalition forms to spotlight the culture amid the shopping - Chicago Tribune

  11-03-2019 18:00
  Announcing Water Tower Arts District: New Chicago coalition forms to spotlight the culture amid the shopping  Chicago TribuneLaunch of the Water Tower Arts District. Mark Kelly of DCASE announces new coalition between MCA, Loyola University Museum of Art, Newberry, Driehaus, ...
  
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• Here comes Collective Arts Brewing — with cans designed by artists - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  11-03-2019 17:42
  Here comes Collective Arts Brewing — with cans designed by artists  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteAn Ontario brewery enters the Pittsburgh market this week with cans by Philadelphia artists. Collective Arts Brewing is also coming into Philly. Events are ...
  
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• Game of Thrones: Rewatching ‘Game of Thrones,’ Season 3: Say a Little Prayer

  11-03-2019 17:40 via nytimes.com
  From Jon and Ygritte’s sexy cave time to the Red Wedding, here are the key episodes to watch and themes to consider.
  
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• R. Crumb on His Career-Spanning Show at David Zwirner, Political Cartoons, and His Ukulele

  11-03-2019 17:37 via artnews.com
  "It never ceases to feel strange to be accepted into the fine art world," the storied cartoonist said. Read More
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• Nonfiction: The Truth Is Hard. But for a New York Times Lawyer, Defending It Is Fun.

  11-03-2019 16:33 via nytimes.com
  In his review, Preet Bharara calls David McCraw’s “Truth in Our Times” a behind-the-scenes look at the newspaper’s legal battles with the Trump administration and others.
  
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• Up Next: A Cabaret Hostess Who Jokes About Her Love Life

  11-03-2019 16:17 via nytimes.com
  Catherine Cohen, 27, hosts Cabernet Cabaret, a weekly standup show at Club Cumming in the East Village.
  
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• Otobong Nkanga, Emeka Ogboh Named Winners of 2019 Sharjah Biennial Prize

  11-03-2019 15:53 via artnews.com
  The artists have created a work for the biennial's current edition. Read More
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• Review: 'Queen of Basel' at Studio Theatre - DC Metro Theater Arts

  11-03-2019 15:47
  Review: 'Queen of Basel' at Studio Theatre  DC Metro Theater ArtsChristy Escobar's mesmerizing, compelling, utterly brilliant, performance is the centerpiece of Studio Theatre's world premiere production of Hilary Bettis' Queen ...
  
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• Listen to T.S. Eliot Reflect on Poetry

  11-03-2019 15:00 via nytimes.com
  The 92nd Street Y has released a 1950 recording in which the poet talks about live vs. recorded readings and how to pace a public performance.
  
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• Books News: Scholar of the Marshall Plan Wins American History Book Prize

  11-03-2019 14:55 via nytimes.com
  Benn Steil’s “The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War” has won the New-York Historical Society’s prize for the best work of American history.
  
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• Oslo Biennial Changes Name, Releases Partial Artist List for Five-Year-Long 2019 Edition

  11-03-2019 14:37 via artnews.com
  Eva González-Sancho Bodero and Per Gunnar Eeg-Tverbakk are at the helm of the show. Read More
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• Washougal superintendent's arts background, accessibility unique - The Columbian

  11-03-2019 14:05
  Washougal superintendent's arts background, accessibility unique  The ColumbianWASHOUGAL — Whether it's living in Germany as an exchange student, or taking over a school district heading into a summer of intense negotiations and a ...
  
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• She Invented a Board Game With Scientific Integrity. It’s Taking Off.

  11-03-2019 14:00 via nytimes.com
  How Elizabeth Hargrave turned a passion for ornithology and spreadsheets into a popular game about birds.
  
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• Morning Links: Museum Storage Edition

  11-03-2019 14:00 via artnews.com
  Here's what we're reading this morning. Read More
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• Riverside Center for the Performing Arts To Stage 'The Color Purple' - DC Metro Theater Arts

  11-03-2019 13:55
  Riverside Center for the Performing Arts To Stage 'The Color Purple'  DC Metro Theater ArtsRiverside Center for the Performing Arts is excited to present The Color Purple opening Wednesday, March 13 and running until Sunday, May 5. The Color ...
  
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• Arts and Crafts LI home lists for $999,000 - Newsday

  11-03-2019 11:02
  Arts and Crafts LI home lists for $999,000  NewsdayAn Arts and Crafts-style house is on the market in the historic district of East Moriches for $999000. The four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 2220-square-foot house ...
  
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• Top Orlando arts events: '3 to See' for week of March 11 - Orlando Sentinel

  11-03-2019 11:00
  Top Orlando arts events: '3 to See' for week of March 11  Orlando SentinelOrlando Sentinel arts writer Matthew J. Palm picks the top three arts events of the week.
  
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• Nonfiction: A New York Times Lawyer Looks Back at His Most Memorable Cases

  11-03-2019 10:00 via nytimes.com
  David McCraw’s “Truth in Our Times” is a behind-the-scenes report on one newspaper’s legal battles with the Trump administration and others.
  
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• Footsteps: Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Enduring San Francisco

  11-03-2019 10:00 via nytimes.com
  The writer and bookstore founder’s upcoming 100th birthday is the perfect reason to take a tour of old-school San Francisco, with an emphasis on the Beats’ legacy.
  
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• Vincent van Gogh exhibit opens to public at The Museum of Fine Arts Houston - KTRK-TV

  11-03-2019 08:18
  Vincent van Gogh exhibit opens to public at The Museum of Fine Arts Houston  KTRK-TVVincent van Gogh: His Life in Art exhibit opens at The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas.
  
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• Hong Kong’s triad past and present takes centre stage at arts festival - South China Morning Post

  11-03-2019 08:02
  Hong Kong’s triad past and present takes centre stage at arts festival  South China Morning PostGangsters of Hong Kong looks at the modern history of the triads with nostalgia, but without romanticising or glorifying its violent past. The play also explores ...
  
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• KIFA holds first Young Adult Open House | Arts - MyEasternShoreMD

  11-03-2019 07:30
  KIFA holds first Young Adult Open House | Arts  MyEasternShoreMDSTEVENSVILLE — The Kent Island Federation of Arts held its inaugural Young Adult Open House Feb. 15. The featured artist was Teko Sellman. Kent Island's ...
  
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• Pikes Pick: Nutritious, inexpensive yum for your tum - Colorado Springs Gazette

  11-03-2019 07:00
  Pikes Pick: Nutritious, inexpensive yum for your tum  Colorado Springs GazetteTV tonight. “John and Yoko: Above Us Only Sky” is a two-hour “Biography” special that recalls the making of John Lennon's 1971 album “Imagine.
  
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• GUEST ROOM | Arts Editors' Takeaways from the 35th Annual CFC Show - Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun

  11-03-2019 06:36
  GUEST ROOM | Arts Editors' Takeaways from the 35th Annual CFC Show  Cornell University The Cornell Daily SunIt's time for your arts editors to give their honest opinions of the 2019 CFC show.
  
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