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• All Souls Arts Committee - Brattleboro Reformer

  02-07-2019 23:42
  All Souls Arts Committee  Brattleboro ReformerOpening reception for 'Bitter & Sweet: An Artist's Journey.'
  
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• In Wake of Curator Layoff at 500 Capp Street, Artist Liz Magor Cancels Show

  02-07-2019 23:07 via artnews.com
  She is the second artist to pull the plug on a show at the San Francisco art space.Read More
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• Andy Warhol’s ‘Prince Series’ Is Fair Use, Court Rules

  02-07-2019 22:50 via nytimes.com
  The artwork did not violate the photographer Lynn Goldsmith’s copyright, according to a ruling that sided with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.
  
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• ‘Abby’s Room: Abby Lloyd featuring Aunt Nancy’ at Freddy

  02-07-2019 22:46 via artnews.com
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• Lupe Fiasco's New Documentary Series Explores His History in Martial Arts - VICE

  02-07-2019 22:41
  Lupe Fiasco's New Documentary Series Explores His History in Martial Arts  VICEIn the new web show 'Beat N' Path,' the rapper opens up about his lifelong fascination with the form and travels through China to learn more.
  
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• Brooklyn Public Library to Stage Inaugural Edition of Festival Honoring Lou Reed and Tai Chi

  02-07-2019 22:33 via artnews.com
  Laurie Anderson has hand-picked pieces from Reed's collection of tai chi paraphernalia to be displayed at the library.Read More
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• MSU College of Arts and Sciences welcomes Anderson as new associate dean - Mississippi State Newsroom

  02-07-2019 22:15
  MSU College of Arts and Sciences welcomes Anderson as new associate dean  Mississippi State NewsroomMississippi State's College of Arts and Sciences is announcing a new leader for its academic affairs division.
  
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• In Weimar Germany, a Passion for van Gogh Leads to Deception

  02-07-2019 21:56 via nytimes.com
  Clare Clark’s novel “In the Full Light of the Sun” was inspired by a notorious forgery case that ensnared a famous art critic.
  
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• Walking Dead Comic Has One Last Twist for Fans: It’s Ending

  02-07-2019 21:43 via nytimes.com
  “It just felt wrong and against the very nature of this series not to make the actual end as surprising as all the big deaths,” Robert Kirkman wrote.
  
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• Penn State Lehigh Valley announces Campus Arts Initiative project - Penn State News

  02-07-2019 21:20
  Penn State Lehigh Valley announces Campus Arts Initiative project  Penn State NewsPenn State Lehigh Valley has partnered with visiting artist Elsabé Dixon to create environmentally proactive art about the invasive spotted lanternfly through ...
  
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• Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts Receives $40000 Ellsworth Kelly Award - Artforum

  02-07-2019 21:09
  Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts Receives $40000 Ellsworth Kelly Award  ArtforumThe Foundation for Contemporary Arts (FCA) announced today that the Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts at the California College of the Arts in San ...
  
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• On ‘The Bachelorette,’ Vermeer and Master of Frankfurt Lead to Tears

  02-07-2019 21:02 via artnews.com
  The hit show made a special visit to the Mauritshuis in the Hague, the Netherlands. Read More
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• Kayne Griffin Corcoran Now Represents Sam Moyer

  02-07-2019 20:51 via artnews.com
  She is also represented by New York’s Sean Kelly Gallery as well as Galerie Rodolphe Janssen in Brussels.Read More
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• ‘Stranger Things’ Is Back. Here’s Where We Left Off in Season 2.

  02-07-2019 20:31 via nytimes.com
  The Upside Down was sealed, but Hawkins clearly isn’t out of the woods yet. If you’re a little fuzzy on the difference between a Demogorgon and a demodog, read on.
  
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• Special For July: First WEDNESDAY Arts - Jefferson Public Radio

  02-07-2019 20:22
  Special For July: First WEDNESDAY Arts  Jefferson Public RadioFirst Friday is a day to celebrate the arts on the Jefferson Exchange. But the Independence Day holiday presents a minor obstacle: we're not working on.
  
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• Angel Idowu Joins 'Chicago Tonight' as Arts Correspondent - WTTW News

  02-07-2019 20:19
  Angel Idowu Joins 'Chicago Tonight' as Arts Correspondent  WTTW NewsA Chicago native is returning home to cover the city's vibrant arts scene for “Chicago Tonight.”
  
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• ‘Midsommar’ Review: Building a Horror Møusetrap With Swedish Bait

  02-07-2019 20:05 via nytimes.com
  Ari Aster’s hyper-aware movie about bad relationships and worse vacations has more virtuosity than vision.
  
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• Andy Warhol’s Prince Portraits Are ‘Fair Use’ of Lynn Goldsmith Photo, Federal Judge Rules

  02-07-2019 20:03 via artnews.com
  Goldsmith’s copyright infringement claim has been dismissed on grounds that Warhol's version is "transformative." Read More
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• German City Rejects Claim for Mondrian Paintings by Artist’s Heirs

  02-07-2019 19:37 via nytimes.com
  The heirs of the Dutch abstract artist say Mondrian lent, but did not give, four paintings to a museum in Krefeld.
  
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• Walking Dead Comic Has One Last Twist for Fans: It’s the Final Issue

  02-07-2019 19:26 via nytimes.com
  “It just felt wrong and against the very nature of this series not to make the actual end as surprising as all the big deaths,” Robert Kirkman wrote.
  
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• New Museum Names Andrew An Westover Director of Education and Public Engagement

  02-07-2019 19:13 via artnews.com
  The position was previously held by Johanna Burton. Read More
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• Lois Lane Fights for Justice in a New Comic Series

  02-07-2019 19:04 via nytimes.com
  The veteran reporter for The Daily Planet aims to prove that the pen can be mightier than any superhero. Even Superman.
  
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• Savion Glover, Listening to the Sound of His Own Searching

  02-07-2019 19:03 via nytimes.com
  “There’s always new rules to establish, a new understanding for others to get hip to,” said the master tapper, who has a new show at the Joyce Theater.
  
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• A Whimsical Provincetown Home, Where Everything Is a Treasure

  02-07-2019 19:03 via nytimes.com
  The home goods retailer John Derian fills his 18th-century beach house with unlikely novelties.
  
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• More Than 100,000 People Have Seen the Picasso Blockbuster in Beijing in Under a Month, Setting Record

  02-07-2019 19:01 via artnews.com
  Less than a month into its run, the museum has said that the show is breaking records. Read More
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• New Community Arts Center gets busy in July - oswegocountynewsnow.com

  02-07-2019 19:00
  New Community Arts Center gets busy in July  oswegocountynewsnow.comFULTON — The CNY Community Arts Center has announced a full schedule of activities during the month of July.
  
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• Kidz Bop Is a Juggernaut of the CD Age. Can It Survive the Streaming Era?

  02-07-2019 18:49 via nytimes.com
  The series of children’s cover records has scored 24 Top 10 albums since 2001. But kids’ listening habits have shifted, too.
  
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• Center for Arts and Crafts offering adult summer art classes - Penn State News

  02-07-2019 18:21
  Center for Arts and Crafts offering adult summer art classes  Penn State NewsThe Center for Arts and Crafts at Penn State is now taking registrations for adult summer art classes, which begin the week of July 8. These noncredit classes are ...
  
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• ARTnews in Brief: Upstairs Art Fair in the Hamptons, Jamie Niven to Phillips, New Fridman Gallery Director, and More From July 1, 2019

  02-07-2019 18:15 via artnews.com
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• ARTnews in Brief: Jamie Niven to Phillips, New Fridman Gallery Director, and More From July 2, 2019

  02-07-2019 18:15 via artnews.com
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• When Theater is a Religious Experience

  02-07-2019 18:09 via nytimes.com
  Faith has a powerful role in some recent dramas. But plays can bring spiritual solace to the nonbeliever, too.
  
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• Max Wright, Who Went From Theater Roles to ‘ALF,’ Dies at 75

  02-07-2019 18:00 via nytimes.com
  He was best known for playing a suburban father who lives with a furry alien. But he preferred the stage, and he said he had been “hugely eager” for the show to end.
  
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• Maryland Designates ‘Pennsylvania Avenue Black Arts & Entertainment District’ In West Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  02-07-2019 17:54
  Maryland Designates ‘Pennsylvania Avenue Black Arts & Entertainment District’ In West Baltimore  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland is hoping to revitalize a part of West Baltimore by designating a new arts and entertainment district. Pennsylvania Avenue Black ...
  
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• In ‘Mikey and Nicky,’ Elaine May Nails a Pair of Desperate Characters

  02-07-2019 17:21 via nytimes.com
  Newly restored, May’s darkest comedy is one of the great underappreciated American movies of the 1970s.
  
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• At the Frick, Tiepolo’s Divine Lovers, Lost to War and Resurrected

  02-07-2019 17:19 via nytimes.com
  “Perseus and Andromeda” anchors a poignant exhibition on the destruction of 18th-century frescoes in World War II.
  
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• Change Agents: Kaywin Feldman and Bryan Stevenson on Embracing Empathy and Confronting American Racism in Museums

  02-07-2019 16:55 via artnews.com
  In a wide-ranging conversation, the new National Gallery director and the Equal Justice Initiative founder discuss how cultural institutions can create a healthier, more dynamic society. Read More
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• Andy Warhol’s ‘Prince Series’ Is Fair Use, Court Rules

  02-07-2019 16:08 via nytimes.com
  The artwork did not violate the photographer Lynn Goldsmith’s copyright, according to a ruling that sided with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.
  
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• Review: 'Campaign '72' (DC Black Theatre & Arts Festival) - DC Metro Theater Arts

  02-07-2019 15:04
  Review: 'Campaign '72' (DC Black Theatre & Arts Festival)  DC Metro Theater ArtsFlashing a wide smile and a peace sign, outfitted in power suit, sensible pumps, and her trademark glasses and bouffant, Shirley Chisholm enters the Anacostia ...
  
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• NASA Makes Museum of Apollo Mission Control Room, Fashion Designers Look to Art, and More: Morning Links from July 2, 2019

  02-07-2019 15:00 via artnews.com
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• AD100 Designer Pierre Yovanovitch Revives an Arts and Crafts Home in London - Architectural Digest

  02-07-2019 14:03
  AD100 Designer Pierre Yovanovitch Revives an Arts and Crafts Home in London  Architectural DigestIn central London, Pierre Yovanovitch puts a modern spin on a turn-of-the century home—with a pool to die for.
  
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• Artists And Arts Organizations Will Get More State Funding From Kansas - KCUR

  02-07-2019 12:40
  Artists And Arts Organizations Will Get More State Funding From Kansas  KCURAfter a rocky decade, state funding for the arts in Kansas has begun to improve. As of July 1, the start of a new fiscal year, state funding for the Kansas Creative ...
  
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• Cary Elwes Is the Latest ’80s Hero to Star on ‘Stranger Things’

  02-07-2019 12:17 via nytimes.com
  The actor, still best known for “The Princess Bride,” appears in the new season of “Stranger Things” as the town mayor.
  
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• What Wouldn’t a Parent Do to Get a Child Admitted to ‘The Gifted School’?

  02-07-2019 11:00 via nytimes.com
  This new novel by Bruce Holsinger casts a satirical eye on competitive parenting and the privileged, cutthroat world of selective school admissions.
  
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• Want Kids to Learn the Joy of Reading? Barbershops and Laundromats Can Help

  02-07-2019 11:00 via nytimes.com
  A movement supported by nonprofit groups and libraries is creating literary spaces in places where children find themselves with time on their hands.
  
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• The Woman Who Sneaked Into George Washington’s Army

  02-07-2019 11:00 via nytimes.com
  A rediscovered diary, now at the Museum of the American Revolution, sheds light on the life of Deborah Sampson, who fought in the Continental Army.
  
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• The Top C.E.O. Candidate Abuses Women. In This Thriller, They Fight Back.

  02-07-2019 11:00 via nytimes.com
  Chandler Baker’s “Whisper Network” is a fierce and funny #MeToo thriller set in the corporate world.
  
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• A Novel of Two Marriages, One Haunted by the Other

  02-07-2019 11:00 via nytimes.com
  The narrator of Howard Norman’s “The Ghost Clause” is a recently dead husband, clinging to a house that now belongs to a newlywed couple.
  
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• Women in the Spotlight, but Few Behind the Lens

  02-07-2019 07:58 via nytimes.com
  A new award aims to shine a light on a gender imbalance in photography.
  
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• What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘The Good, the Bad, the Hungry’ and ‘Metropolis’

  02-07-2019 07:02 via nytimes.com
  A documentary looks at a rivalry between competitive eaters. And Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” airs alongside one of its forebears.
  
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• Anchorage arts at risk after the elimination of Alaska State Council on the Arts - KTUU.com

  02-07-2019 04:44
  Anchorage arts at risk after the elimination of Alaska State Council on the Arts  KTUU.comANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Many non-profits are feeling the financial strain of the governor's budget cuts and that includes arts organizations that might ...
  
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