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• Binge These One-Season Wonders

  27-03-2020 23:51 via nytimes.com
  
  Many series that are canceled after one season probably shouldn’t have been made in the first place. But others are taken from us all too soon. Here are some great shows you can binge in a day.
  
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• Lucia Bosé, Whose Acting Was Interrupted by Marriage, Dies at 89

  27-03-2020 23:33 via nytimes.com
  
  She appeared in films by Antonioni and Buñuel before marrying the bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguín, then resumed her career after they split up.
  
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• Stuart Gordon, Whose Films Reanimated Horror, Dies at 72

  27-03-2020 23:14 via nytimes.com
  
  His low-budget movies, notably the cult favorite “Re-Animator,” combined grisly body horror with a mordant sense of humor.
  
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• They Were Meant to Be the Season’s Big Books. Then the Virus Struck.

  27-03-2020 22:11 via nytimes.com
  
  With stores temporarily shut down and other industry disruptions, some of the most anticipated titles of the spring are being pushed back to later in the year.
  
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• Turn the Living Room into a Stage: Read Plays Out Loud

  27-03-2020 22:07 via nytimes.com
  
  It’s a tradition this drama critic would highly recommend to those looking for ways to find magic in empty hours.
  
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• In Time of Quarantine, Zwirner Shares Online Platform With Smaller Galleries

  27-03-2020 21:55 via nytimes.com
  
  Twelve New York galleries will each present two works by a single artist in Zwirner’s digital viewing room.
  
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• What the $2 Trillion Stimulus Means for the Arts, Struggling to Stay Afloat - Hyperallergic

  27-03-2020 21:54
  
  What the $2 Trillion Stimulus Means for the Arts, Struggling to Stay Afloat  Hyperallergic
  
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• A Historic $2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package Is Officially Approved. Arts Organizations Won’t Receive Much Funding from It.

  27-03-2020 21:53 via artnews.com
  
  Earlier on Friday, the United States House of Representatives approved the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, which will offer a historic $2 trillion in financial relief to organizations and workers across the country. Among the aid package’s more contested points is funding for the arts, which have taken an enormous financial blow during the Covid-19 outbreak.
  The American Alliance of Museums has estimated that 30 percent of museums will not be able to reopen without unpr
  
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• A Historic $2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package Is Officially Approved. Arts Organizations Won’t Receive Much Funding from It. - ARTnews

  27-03-2020 21:53
  
  A Historic $2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package Is Officially Approved. Arts Organizations Won’t Receive Much Funding from It.  ARTnews
  
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• What Is the Role of Criticism in a Crisis?

  27-03-2020 21:44 via nytimes.com
  
  The coronavirus pandemic has upended the world, and the arts are reeling. Pop music critics are asking (and facing) hard questions.
  
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• Layoffs, Furloughs, and Pay Cuts: A Guide to Major U.S. Art Museums’ Coronavirus Closure Plans

  27-03-2020 21:40 via artnews.com
  
  Most major U.S. museums have said they will remain closed indefinitely because of the coronavirus. With operations grinding to a halt, institutions are beginning to announce layoffs and alterations to workers’ pay schedules. Below is a guide surveying those announcements.
  California
  — The Broad: The Los Angeles–based private museum will pay staff members who can’t work remotely through April 8.
  — Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Officials at one of L.A.’s big
  
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• How To Get Your Arts Fix While On Lockdown - KPBS

  27-03-2020 21:18
  
  How To Get Your Arts Fix While On Lockdown  KPBS
  
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• Even the $2 Trillion Rescue Isn’t Great for the Arts - Vulture

  27-03-2020 21:16
  
  Even the $2 Trillion Rescue Isn’t Great for the Arts  Vulture
  
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• Theater and the Arts: Why We All Need to Keep Our Support Coming - Green Valley News

  27-03-2020 21:00
  Theater and the Arts: Why We All Need to Keep Our Support Coming  Green Valley News
  
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• Inside Arts Series Features Ruth Williamson - Los Alamos Daily Post

  27-03-2020 20:51
  Inside Arts Series Features Ruth Williamson  Los Alamos Daily Post
  
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• $2 Trillion Stimulus Package Includes Support for the Arts - TheaterMania.com

  27-03-2020 20:45
  
  $2 Trillion Stimulus Package Includes Support for the Arts  TheaterMania.com
  
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• TCC shows News 3 how culinary arts students learn remotely - wtkr.com

  27-03-2020 20:41
  
  TCC shows News 3 how culinary arts students learn remotely  wtkr.com
  
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• Virtual martial arts in session - Sturgis Journal

  27-03-2020 20:20
  Virtual martial arts in session  Sturgis Journal
  
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• Overlooked No More: Kate Worley, a Pioneer Writer of Erotic Comics

  27-03-2020 20:15 via nytimes.com
  
  Worley, who wrote Omaha the Cat Dancer, about a feline stripper, “injected a woman’s point of view” that helped the comic stand out from others in the 1980s.
  
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• The Psychic Heft of Nathaniel Mary Quinn’s Disfigured Portraits

  27-03-2020 20:12 via artnews.com
  
  Nathaniel Mary Quinn’s life has been as disjointed as one of his paintings. He was raised in a housing project on Chicago’s South Side, the youngest of five boys. When he was in the eighth grade, an assistant principal recognized his talent and helped get him into an elite boarding school in Indiana. While Quinn was there, his mother died, possibly of a stroke. (He incorporated her name, Mary, into his own.) Shortly after, he returned to Chicago for Thanksgiving, only to find his apa
  
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• Nikki Haley's misguided attack on coronavirus stimulus for arts - Los Angeles Times

  27-03-2020 20:07
  
  Nikki Haley's misguided attack on coronavirus stimulus for arts  Los Angeles Times
  
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• Master Kim’s Tae Kwon Do still teaching lessons and martial arts - RochesterFirst

  27-03-2020 20:06
  Master Kim’s Tae Kwon Do still teaching lessons and martial arts  RochesterFirst
  
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• A Ballet Scandal Gets the ‘Special Victims Unit’ Treatment

  27-03-2020 19:52 via nytimes.com
  
  The episode, “Dance, Lies and Videotape,” appeared to be ripped from the headlines of New York City Ballet.
  
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• New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Gets New Director - The New York Times

  27-03-2020 19:39
  
  New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Gets New Director  The New York Times
  
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• Central Minnesota Arts Board Steps Up to Help Artists Due to COVID-19 - KVSC-FM News

  27-03-2020 19:12
  
  Central Minnesota Arts Board Steps Up to Help Artists Due to COVID-19  KVSC-FM News
  
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• Metro Atlanta Fine Arts, PE Teachers Look For New Ways To Keep Students Engaged Online - WABE 90.1 FM

  27-03-2020 19:06
  
  Metro Atlanta Fine Arts, PE Teachers Look For New Ways To Keep Students Engaged Online  WABE 90.1 FM
  
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• West Side Farmers Market hosting a virtual arts festival on April 4 - TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press

  27-03-2020 19:00
  
  West Side Farmers Market hosting a virtual arts festival on April 4  TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
  
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• Survey Confirms Fears of Precarious Labor Force as Coronavirus Shutters the Art World

  27-03-2020 19:00 via artnews.com
  
  As the world acclimates to isolation and an economic shutdown in the midst of a pandemic, freelancers and hourly workers are finding it difficult to make ends meet. The rapid closure of galleries, schools, studios, and museums has taken a toll on the art industry, which was already known for comparably low salaries and precarious employment. Releasing today, a new report by Art Handler magazine indicates that the coronavirus shutdown has sent many arts workers into crisis mode.
  The survey found
  
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• Art World’s Labor Force Faces Serious Coronavirus Threat, Survey Finds

  27-03-2020 19:00 via artnews.com
  
  As the world acclimates to isolation and an economic shutdown in the midst of a pandemic, freelancers and hourly workers are finding it difficult to make ends meet. The rapid closure of galleries, schools, studios, and museums has taken a toll on the art industry, which was already known for comparably low salaries and precarious employment. Releasing today, a new report by Art Handler magazine indicates that the coronavirus shutdown has sent many arts workers into crisis mode.
  The survey found
  
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• Mark Blum, a Familiar Face Off Broadway, Is Dead at 69

  27-03-2020 18:56 via nytimes.com
  
  Mr. Blum, who died of coronavirus complications, was also seen on Broadway; in “Crocodile Dundee” and other movies; and on numerous television shows.
  
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• The Ultimate Beethoven Symphony Collection

  27-03-2020 18:52 via nytimes.com
  
  Nine crucial works. The best recording of each.
  
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• 'Stressed, sick and skint': how coronavirus is hitting arts workers - The Guardian

  27-03-2020 18:50
  
  'Stressed, sick and skint': how coronavirus is hitting arts workers  The Guardian
  
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• New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Gets New Director

  27-03-2020 18:48 via nytimes.com
  
  Jennifer Schantz, an executive at the New-York Historical Society, will lead the library, which is home to more than 8 million items relating to music, theater and dance.
  
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• Actors' Equity Thanks Congress for Including Arts Workers in the CARES Act - Broadway World

  27-03-2020 18:48
  
  Actors' Equity Thanks Congress for Including Arts Workers in the CARES Act  Broadway World
  
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• Fine arts departments encounter hurdles transitioning to online classes - College Heights Herald

  27-03-2020 18:45
  Fine arts departments encounter hurdles transitioning to online classes  College Heights Herald
  
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• DeBartolo Performing Arts center starts virtual movie club - ABC 57 News

  27-03-2020 18:40
  
  DeBartolo Performing Arts center starts virtual movie club  ABC 57 News
  
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• Visualizing Climate Change: Artist Michael Wang in Conversation with Scientist Nick Lutsko

  27-03-2020 18:26 via artnews.com
  
  Michael Wang
  Nick Lutsko
  Climate scientist Nick Lutsko and artist Michael Wang met at Lutsko’s Los Angeles apartment last November, where the two compared their efforts to understand, model, and explain the complexities of climate change. Lutsko researches climate systems on a global scale—specifically, cloud processes and interactions between atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns. Wang’s climate change art includes his series “Carbon Copies” (2012–), f
  
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• “Remake the Model.” Philanthropy and the Arts After Coronavirus - Inside Philanthropy

  27-03-2020 18:20
  “Remake the Model.” Philanthropy and the Arts After Coronavirus  Inside Philanthropy
  
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• Meridian's Threefoot Arts Festival is postponed - WTOK

  27-03-2020 18:20
  
  Meridian's Threefoot Arts Festival is postponed  WTOK
  
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• Resources for artists and arts organizations during COVID-19 • the Hi-lo - Long Beach Post

  27-03-2020 18:07
  
  Resources for artists and arts organizations during COVID-19 • the Hi-lo  Long Beach Post
  
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• Atlanta Arts Community Uses Talents To Help Save Lives - Georgia Public Broadcasting

  27-03-2020 17:58
  
  Atlanta Arts Community Uses Talents To Help Save Lives  Georgia Public Broadcasting
  
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• The Museum of English Rural Life’s Twitter Account Will Brighten Your Days in Isolation

  27-03-2020 17:54 via artnews.com
  
  In the midst of the crisis we find ourselves in, it seems that, more than ever, many people have been turning to memes and viral tweets to punctuate days spent inside, distanced from family and friends, with a bit of relief and humor. Among the best and most under appreciated art world Twitter accounts you might consult for a laugh these days is that of the Museum of English Rural Life in Reading, England. Though the institution itself has closed temporarily due to the pandemic, its eccentric co
  
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• Liberal Arts Makes the Lawyer - TMC News

  27-03-2020 17:49
  
  Liberal Arts Makes the Lawyer  TMC News
  
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• 'Quarantainment': Atlanta Arts Critics On What To Stream In Quarantine - Georgia Public Broadcasting

  27-03-2020 17:45
  
  'Quarantainment': Atlanta Arts Critics On What To Stream In Quarantine  Georgia Public Broadcasting
  
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• Artists in residence with Odessa Arts - KMID - Local 2 News

  27-03-2020 17:43
  Artists in residence with Odessa Arts  KMID - Local 2 News
  
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• Southern Arts Society announces competition winners - Gaston Gazette

  27-03-2020 17:40
  Southern Arts Society announces competition winners  Gaston Gazette
  
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• Phoenix Museum: Inside a $1.3 M. Initiative to Become the Country’s First Bilingual Institution

  27-03-2020 17:30 via artnews.com
  
  What’s at stake when you’re translating something as simple as the phrase “museum shop” from English into Spanish? Discussions like this one—around the nuance of language and interpreting it for a diverse local community—have been at the core of the mission of the Phoenix Art Museum in Arizona since 2015. And now, in keeping with that larger goal of tapping new audiences, the museum has debuted a new website, one that is fully bilingual and has been entirely t
  
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• Martial Arts at Home - CBS San Francisco

  27-03-2020 17:22
  
  Martial Arts at Home  CBS San Francisco
  
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• Survey for Artists & Arts Oganizations - Patch.com

  27-03-2020 17:14
  
  Survey for Artists & Arts Oganizations  Patch.com
  
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• Arts trust extends prize deadline - Chadds Ford Live - Chadds Ford Live

  27-03-2020 17:14
  
  Arts trust extends prize deadline - Chadds Ford Live  Chadds Ford Live
  
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