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• Arts, business support, street improvements in Potsdam’s $10 million downtown grant application - North Country Now

  25-05-2019 23:32
  Arts, business support, street improvements in Potsdam’s $10 million downtown grant application  North Country NowBy CRAIG FREILICH. North Country This Week. POTSDAM – The village is gearing up for its next submission for the annual $10 million grant to a North Country ...
  
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• Arts Council of Pointe Coupee to host third Art for the Palate on June 4 - The Advocate

  25-05-2019 20:00
  Arts Council of Pointe Coupee to host third Art for the Palate on June 4  The AdvocateThe Arts Council of Pointe Coupee will host its third Art for the Palate from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. June 4 in the Julius Poydras Museum and Art Center,
  
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• Eavesdropping on Ocean Vuong’s New Book

  25-05-2019 19:17 via nytimes.com
  The award-winning poet makes his fiction debut with “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous.”
  
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• ‘Heartbroken’: Weinstein Accusers Say $44 Million Settlement Lets Him Off the Hook

  25-05-2019 18:29 via nytimes.com
  Two actresses who have sued the movie producer said they would not sign on, jeopardizing the proposed deal. Others expressed anger and disappointment.
  
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• National Endowment for the Arts gives grant to the Arts Council, Opéra Louisiane - The Advocate

  25-05-2019 18:00
  National Endowment for the Arts gives grant to the Arts Council, Opéra Louisiane  The AdvocateTwo local entities — the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge and Opéra Louisiane — are slated to receive grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.
  
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• Max Weinberg charms Easton, breaks in new chimes on the city's arts trail (VIDEO) - lehighvalleylive.com

  25-05-2019 17:45
  Max Weinberg charms Easton, breaks in new chimes on the city's arts trail (VIDEO)  lehighvalleylive.comYou don't have to be one of the most famous drummers in the world to play the new chimes on the Karl Stirner Arts Trail. But Bruce Springsteen's drummer Max ...
  
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• New Downtown Wichita Complex Could Host Culinary Arts School - U.S. News & World Report

  25-05-2019 17:28
  New Downtown Wichita Complex Could Host Culinary Arts School  U.S. News & World ReportWICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A new culinary arts program could be in the works for downtown Wichita in a partnership among three centers of higher education.
  
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• Mixed martial arts vs. tai chi case settled by court in China - Quartz

  25-05-2019 16:48
  Mixed martial arts vs. tai chi case settled by court in China  QuartzMixed martial arts (MMA) have dealt a blow to traditional fighting styles all over the world. In China, however, the relatively new combat sport is facing formidable ...
  
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• Campaign Aims to Keep Judge’s Copy of ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ in U.K.

  25-05-2019 16:37 via nytimes.com
  The auctioned copy of D.H. Lawrence’s novel was used in perhaps the most famous British obscenity trial of the past century and has been designated a cultural treasure.
  
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• Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts announces 'Artspace111 @ LHUCA' - EverythingLubbock.com

  25-05-2019 16:25
  Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts announces 'Artspace111 @ LHUCA'  EverythingLubbock.comLUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The following is a news release from the LHUCA: LHUCA will host the art exhibition, "Artspace111 @ LHUCA", from June ...
  
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• Letter to the editor: Keep arts in schools - Tribune-Review Archive

  25-05-2019 16:00
  Letter to the editor: Keep arts in schools  Tribune-Review ArchiveThanks to the Trib for the comprehensive coverage of local arts organizations and events and, particularly, your expanded coverage of local theater and ...
  
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• Tech Performing Arts showcases Santa Fe talent | Community - El Defensor Chieftain

  25-05-2019 15:45
  Tech Performing Arts showcases Santa Fe talent | Community  El Defensor ChieftainThe power of the theater bringing people together was center stage during the New Mexico Tech Performing Arts Series final performance of its spring season.
  
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• Blue Ridge CTC offering culinary arts courses to high school students - WV MetroNews - West Virginia MetroNews

  25-05-2019 15:30
  Blue Ridge CTC offering culinary arts courses to high school students - WV MetroNews  West Virginia MetroNewsBlue Ridge CTC has had culinary arts for a little over a decade.
  
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• Weekend picks: Judas Priest slams into Rosemont; Prairie Arts fest in Schaumburg - Chicago Daily Herald

  25-05-2019 14:30
  Weekend picks: Judas Priest slams into Rosemont; Prairie Arts fest in Schaumburg  Chicago Daily HeraldJudas Priest tours to the Rosemont Theatre, D.L. Hughley does standup at the Improv in Schaumburg, the County Pop Culture Con combines with the Grayslake ...
  
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• Aching Lullaby: The Week in Classical Music

  25-05-2019 14:00 via nytimes.com
  Daniil Trifonov playing Schumann, Morton Feldman and the composer-pianist Kelly Moran were among the highlights.
  
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• The Week in Arts: Danielle Brooks as a Heroine; a Symphony Inspired by the AIDS Crisis - The New York Times

  25-05-2019 13:09
  The Week in Arts: Danielle Brooks as a Heroine; a Symphony Inspired by the AIDS Crisis  The New York TimesMuch Ado About Nothing” reawakens in black Atlanta, Halston gets a documentary and the New York Philharmonic commemorates Stonewall.
  
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• The Week in Arts: Danielle Brooks as a Heroine; a Symphony Inspired by the AIDS Crisis

  25-05-2019 13:06 via nytimes.com
  “Much Ado About Nothing” reawakens in black Atlanta, Halston gets a documentary and the New York Philharmonic commemorates Stonewall.
  
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• River Arts seeks submissions for members' show - Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel

  25-05-2019 13:03
  River Arts seeks submissions for members' show  Kennebec Journal & Morning SentinelRiver Arts in Damariscotta is accepting submissions for its annual members' show. Each member artist can submit one piece of work for the show. A current ...
  
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• Fab 5 Freddy’s Latest Cultural Coup? ‘The Archive of the Future’

  25-05-2019 12:32 via nytimes.com
  The personal collection of the original “Yo! MTV Raps” host, who united the worlds of hip-hop and art, has been acquired by the Schomburg Center in Harlem.
  
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• Traditional Dresses as Resistance

  25-05-2019 12:00 via nytimes.com
  Rarámuri women in Chihuahua, Mexico, have made an indigenous style of dress a means of fighting assimilation.
  
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• East End Arts presents 'Detour' exhibit at multiple North Fork locations - Northforker

  25-05-2019 12:00
  East End Arts presents 'Detour' exhibit at multiple North Fork locations  NorthforkerA new multi-location artist exhibition is encouraging people to depart from their usual route to get a new perspective on the art being created on the East End.
  
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• Banner year for Delaware Arts Festival - Delaware Gazette

  25-05-2019 12:00
  Banner year for Delaware Arts Festival  Delaware GazetteThe largest crowd in recent festival history took place on Saturday, May 18, opening day of the 46th annual Delaware Arts Festival.“One of the best d.
  
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• UW queer and trans people of color arts showcase 'Lavish' is a moving celebration of color, sexuality, and what it means to be yourself - Dailyuw

  25-05-2019 09:00
  UW queer and trans people of color arts showcase 'Lavish' is a moving celebration of color, sexuality, and what it means to be yourself  DailyuwThe collective showcase of QTPoC artwork shined in its portrayal of the struggles and experiences of its artists.
  
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• What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Halloween’ and ‘The Perfection’

  25-05-2019 07:00 via nytimes.com
  Jamie Lee Curtis returns for a final showdown in the “Halloween” reboot. And Allison Williams stars in a disturbing thriller on Netflix.
  
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• Review: Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical | AT&T Performing Arts Center | Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre - TheaterJones Performing Arts News

  25-05-2019 07:00
  Review: Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical | AT&T Performing Arts Center | Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre  TheaterJones Performing Arts NewsNothing Bitter, Only Sweet - Enjoy a walk through the dangerous liaisons of the Upper East Side, and the 1990s, in the musical of Cruel Intentions at AT&T ...
  
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• Mr. Apple Pie, Ron Howard

  25-05-2019 06:40 via nytimes.com
  Why this avatar of Americana decided to direct a documentary about the Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti.
  
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• John Corigliano and David Lang: Two Paths to Political Music

  25-05-2019 05:10 via nytimes.com
  The New York Philharmonic’s “Music of Conscience” series features different artistic approaches to current events.
  
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• Aretha Franklin’s Sons Debate Whether New Will Is Valid

  25-05-2019 05:08 via nytimes.com
  When the singer died last year, her family thought she had no will. But documents have surfaced that detail a specific plan on how to distribute her estate.
  
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• Annie Lennox Cleans House

  25-05-2019 05:04 via nytimes.com
  Ms. Lennox, in her seventh decade, has deconstructed herself and her various personas for a compelling museum self-portrait.
  
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• Halston’s Women Have Their Say

  25-05-2019 03:08 via nytimes.com
  Models, muses and friends, the Halstonettes were central to the vision of a man who shifted the course of American fashion.
  
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• Honor students complain of racial incidents at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts - CNN

  25-05-2019 02:50
  Honor students complain of racial incidents at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts  CNNAfter a group of black students complained of racial insults and harassment at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the institution apologized and investigated.
  
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• Residents excited about proposed Binghamton Arts DECO District - WBNG-TV

  25-05-2019 02:49
  Residents excited about proposed Binghamton Arts DECO District  WBNG-TVDowntown Binghamton may be getting a visual face lift, all in the name of culture.
  
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• Harvey Weinstein Is Said to Reach $44 Million Deal to Settle Lawsuits

  25-05-2019 02:36 via nytimes.com
  About $30 million would be set aside for women who have accused him, employees of his former studio and creditors, according to people briefed on the matter.
  
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• How the Museum of Fine Arts can make things better - Boston Herald

  25-05-2019 02:35
  How the Museum of Fine Arts can make things better  Boston HeraldWhat happened at the Museum of Fine Arts recently was inexcusable. A group of mainly black schoolchildren were made to feel uncomfortable and unwelcome, ...
  
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• South San, Bandera Fine Arts departments commemorate beloved teacher - WOAI

  25-05-2019 02:11
  South San, Bandera Fine Arts departments commemorate beloved teacher  WOAIStudents are honoring a beloved teacher who was killed in a car accident just before Christmas last year. Kylee Martin was on her way to Bandera for her ...
  
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• Musco Center for the Arts announces 2019-20 season - Los Angeles Times

  25-05-2019 02:10
  Musco Center for the Arts announces 2019-20 season  Los Angeles TimesThe Musco Center is introducing a new initiative next season, “Leap of Art,” which will involve three visiting organizations or individuals.
  
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• Actor Ed Harris donates sizable gift to Waterville performing arts center - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

  25-05-2019 01:44
  Actor Ed Harris donates sizable gift to Waterville performing arts center  NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ15 years after filming the HBO movie "Empire Falls" in Waterville, Ed Harris has reached out to the city with a gift of $75000 for the Paul J. Schupf Art Center.
  
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• Baby Jane Dexter, Singer Who Knew Heartbreak, Dies at 72

  25-05-2019 01:43 via nytimes.com
  A fixture of the New York cabaret scene, she took a long hiatus in the 1980s to deal with depression but, she said, “was able to take my life back through music.”
  
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• The Penetrating Gaze of One of America’s Most Brilliant Art Critics

  25-05-2019 01:08 via nytimes.com
  “Hot, Cold, Heavy, Light,” a new collection by Peter Schjeldahl, includes 100 reviews from the past 30 years, capturing his talent for distilling the essence of an artist’s work in a single line.
  
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• Arts in the Sunset faces financial trouble - KFDA

  25-05-2019 00:48
  Arts in the Sunset faces financial trouble  KFDAIn the last year, the Crouch Foundation has been trying fulfill Ann Crouch's wish to becomes a tax-exempt, non-profit organization, but to no avail.
  
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• At Cannes, the Heartfelt and the Scathing Exist Side by Side

  25-05-2019 00:46 via nytimes.com
  The newest from Pedro Almodóvar features a moving performance from Antonio Banderas, while other films have been much more divisive.
  
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• NYU Dean of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences ‘Disappointed’ in Grad Speaker’s Remarks - Jewish Journal

  25-05-2019 00:39
  NYU Dean of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences ‘Disappointed’ in Grad Speaker’s Remarks  Jewish JournalNew York University (NYU) Dean of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) Phillip Harper told NYU Doctoral Graduate and soon-to-be Northwestern ...
  
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• MFA Boston Details Investigation Into Racist Incident, Announces Response

  25-05-2019 00:36 via artnews.com
  Two visitors have been banned from the museum.Read More
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• After an On-Air Correction, Naomi Wolf Addresses Errors in Her New Book

  25-05-2019 00:31 via nytimes.com
  During a BBC Radio interview, the host pointed out that Ms. Wolf misunderstood an important legal term in her book “Outrages.”
  
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• Lisa Schiff Opens New Tribeca Arts Space, Wong Ping Heads to Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, and More - Artforum

  25-05-2019 00:21
  Lisa Schiff Opens New Tribeca Arts Space, Wong Ping Heads to Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, and More  ArtforumNew York–based art advisor Lisa Schiff is opening a new exhibition space in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan. Schiff launched her firm SFA Advisory in ...
  
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• Des Moines Arts Festival announces featured artist, commemorative poster - DesMoinesRegister.com

  25-05-2019 00:11
  Des Moines Arts Festival announces featured artist, commemorative poster  DesMoinesRegister.comDes Moines Arts Festival announced Karin Wagner Coron as the 2019 featured artist.
  
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• Museum Of Fine Arts Bans 2 Members Who Made Racist Comments - CBS Boston

  25-05-2019 00:05
  Museum Of Fine Arts Bans 2 Members Who Made Racist Comments  CBS BostonThe Museum of Fine Arts in Boston says it has banned two visitors for making racist comments to students who were on a field trip. 19 hours ago ...
  
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