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• Haims: Virtual programs are keeping the arts alive and accessible - Vail Daily News

  27-07-2020 23:35 via vaildaily.com
  
  Haims: Virtual programs are keeping the arts alive and accessible  Vail Daily News
  
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• 'Challenge Accepted' on Instagram: Black and White Selfies for Women

  27-07-2020 23:35 via nytimes.com
  
  A campaign that purports to be about “women supporting women” is filling people’s Instagram feeds with striking, if opaque, imagery.
  
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• Urban Explorers Give Modern Ruins a Second Life

  27-07-2020 23:32 via nytimes.com
  
  In photos and videos, researchers and thrill-seekers celebrate the allure of abandoned schools, factories, hotels, movie palaces and other forgotten properties.
  
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• Martial arts school rolls with the punches - Woodland Daily Democrat

  27-07-2020 23:21 via dailydemocrat.com
  
  Martial arts school rolls with the punches  Woodland Daily Democrat
  
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• Local culture and arts institutions come roaring back after COVID-19 closures - WPVI-TV

  27-07-2020 23:18 via 6abc.com
  
  Local culture and arts institutions come roaring back after COVID-19 closures  WPVI-TV
  
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• Yellowcard Quietly Drops Copyright Suit Against Juice WRLD

  27-07-2020 23:16 via nytimes.com
  
  The emo band had accused the rapper and singer of borrowing from “Holly Wood Died” for his hit “Lucid Dreams.”
  
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• Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center closes until further notice due to rise in COVID-19 cases - FOX43.com

  27-07-2020 23:08 via fox43.com
  Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center closes until further notice due to rise in COVID-19 cases  FOX43.com
  
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• Shell invests $300000 in the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge's new arts center - The Advocate

  27-07-2020 23:03 via theadvocate.com
  
  Shell invests $300000 in the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge's new arts center  The Advocate
  
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• The Women of Impressionism: Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt, and Other Pioneering Figures Who Shaped the Movement

  27-07-2020 22:47 via artnews.com
  
  When the Impressionists debuted their work as a group in 1874, critics were quick to label their art “feminine.” Their canvases were small, their pastel palettes were too gauzy, their brushstrokes were too loose. Slices of everyday life—seascapes and English gardens, mothers and daughters—appeared in the place of moralizing historical scenes. “Only a woman has the right to rigorously practice the Impressionist system,” critic Téodor de Wyzewa
  
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• ARTnews in Brief: Met Acquires Commissioned Sculptures by Wangechi Mutu—and More from July 28, 2020

  27-07-2020 22:37 via artnews.com
  
  Tuesday, July 28
  Met Acquires Commissioned Sculptures by Wangechi MutuThe Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has acquired two sculptures by artist Wangechi Mutu. The sculptures, The Seated I (2019) and The Seated III (2019), were part of a series of four bronze sculpture collectively titled “The NewOnes will free Us” that Mutu created for the Met’s inaugural commission for the museum’s Fifth Avenue facade. The sculptures de
  
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• ARTnews in Brief: Christina and Emmanuel Di Donna Open New Gallery in Southampton—and More from July 27, 2020

  27-07-2020 22:37 via artnews.com
  
  Monday, July 27
  Christina and Emmanuel Di Donna Open New Gallery in SouthamptonChristina and Emmanuel Di Donna, the founders of Di Donna Galleries in New York, have opened Sélavy, a gallery at 30 Jobs Lane in Southampton, New York, dedicated to art and design. The inaugural exhibition at Sélavy will include sculptures by Jean Arp, paintings by Robert Motherwell and Kenneth Noland, and design items by Max Ernst. “We have always been driven by the conce
  
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• Despite Coronavirus Pandemic, Construction For New Arts Center Continues On - KUAR

  27-07-2020 22:26 via ualrpublicradio.org
  
  Despite Coronavirus Pandemic, Construction For New Arts Center Continues On  KUAR
  
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• Arts in Central Park to be held virtually this year - newschannel20.com

  27-07-2020 22:22 via newschannel20.com
  Arts in Central Park to be held virtually this year  newschannel20.com
  
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• Performing Arts Fort Worth Announces Additional Programming Changes - Broadway World

  27-07-2020 22:01 via broadwayworld.com
  
  Performing Arts Fort Worth Announces Additional Programming Changes  Broadway World
  
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• BWW Blog: When it's Time to Put Performing Arts on the Back Burner - Broadway World

  27-07-2020 22:01 via broadwayworld.com
  
  BWW Blog: When it's Time to Put Performing Arts on the Back Burner  Broadway World
  
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• In Granada, Dancing Carefully, Respectfully and With an Audience

  27-07-2020 21:57 via nytimes.com
  
  The Compañía Nacional de Danza’s program looked like business as usual, but it came after months of limited activity and strict measures to rehearse safely.
  
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• The Artist Who Writes in Their Sleep

  27-07-2020 21:54 via artnews.com
  
  Getting out of bed is overrated. Johanna Hedva, a Korean-American artist, writer, and musician who is based in Berlin, has long dedicated their work to reframing sleep as not only a means of recuperation, laziness, and escape, but also of generative dreaming, resistance, and refusal. For their sound-based solo exhibition “God Is an Asphyxiating Black Sauce” at Klosterruine, Berlin—continuing through August 3—Hedva has created a playlist comprising readings of their essays
  
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• Spotlight: A quiet patron of the arts, part 5 - Roswell Daily Record

  27-07-2020 21:53 via rdrnews.com
  
  Spotlight: A quiet patron of the arts, part 5  Roswell Daily Record
  
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• Uccello Painting Sold Under Duress During World War II to Appear in Sotheby’s Sale Following Settlement

  27-07-2020 21:44 via artnews.com
  
  A rare masterpiece by the Italian Renaissance painter Paolo Uccello, which was sold by its owners under duress during World War II, is being auctioned at a Sotheby’s London evening sale titled “Rembrandt to Richter” on July 28. The Guardian first reported news of the work’s history on Sunday, and said that the work is headed to sale at Sotheby’s following a settlement agreement between the painting’s most recent owners and the heirs to the collectors that prev
  
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• Rescheduled Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival Canceled - Reston Now

  27-07-2020 21:30 via restonnow.com
  
  Rescheduled Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival Canceled  Reston Now
  
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• ‘Memorial Drive’ Powerfully Recalls a Southern Childhood and a Mother’s Murder

  27-07-2020 21:13 via nytimes.com
  
  In her new memoir, the former poet laureate Natasha Trethewey writes about her upbringing and her mother’s violent death at the hands of an abusive husband.
  
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• Arts Story: “New Directions: Art in COVID-19 & Beyond Part 1 – Commissioned Work” - WIVT - NewsChannel 34

  27-07-2020 21:08 via binghamtonhomepage.com
  Arts Story: “New Directions: Art in COVID-19 & Beyond Part 1 – Commissioned Work”  WIVT - NewsChannel 34
  
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• Former Smoke, Tillman's Bishop Arts's Chef Luis Dominguez dies from coronavirus - Advocate Media

  27-07-2020 21:05 via oakcliff.advocatemag.com
  
  Former Smoke, Tillman's Bishop Arts's Chef Luis Dominguez dies from coronavirus  Advocate Media
  
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• Hirshhorn Museum Places Major Jon Rafman Show on Hold Amid Allegations of ‘Predatory Behavior’

  27-07-2020 21:01 via artnews.com
  
  One of the highest-profile contemporary art museums in the United States has suspended an exhibition by artist Jon Rafman, a rising star in the international art scene whose work appeared last year at the Venice Biennale, after allegations of sexual misconduct appeared online last week. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. has put its Rafman show on hold, a representative for the institution confirmed to ARTnews. “The Hirshhorn is aware of the allegations and has m
  
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• County arts organizations receive grant funding - The Herald Bulletin

  27-07-2020 21:00 via heraldbulletin.com
  County arts organizations receive grant funding  The Herald Bulletin
  
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• Corazón del Pueblo Receives $10,000 Grant For ART-vocacy - Noozhawk

  27-07-2020 20:52 via noozhawk.com
  
  Corazón del Pueblo Receives $10,000 Grant For ART-vocacy  Noozhawk
  
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• Investigative error leads to short sentence for Bismarck martial arts instructor - KFYR-TV

  27-07-2020 20:49 via kfyrtv.com
  
  Investigative error leads to short sentence for Bismarck martial arts instructor  KFYR-TV
  
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• Jazz concert series at Anderson Arts Center - Journal Times

  27-07-2020 20:45 via journaltimes.com
  Jazz concert series at Anderson Arts Center  Journal Times
  
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• Coronavirus Disproportionately Affects Latin Arts Institutions in Dallas - Dallas Observer

  27-07-2020 20:42 via dallasobserver.com
  
  Coronavirus Disproportionately Affects Latin Arts Institutions in Dallas  Dallas Observer
  
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• Statement From Faculty of Arts and Science and Wagner Leadership Regarding Professor Lawrence Mead - NYU News

  27-07-2020 20:25 via nyu.edu
  Statement From Faculty of Arts and Science and Wagner Leadership Regarding Professor Lawrence Mead  NYU News
  
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• Drone Music, Stretched and Sliced

  27-07-2020 20:06 via nytimes.com
  
  David First’s new album, “The Consummation of Right and Wrong,” attempts to reconcile ideas about melody and sustained tones.
  
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• Connect2Culture slates annual arts preview | News | joplinglobe.com - Joplin Globe

  27-07-2020 20:00 via joplinglobe.com
  Connect2Culture slates annual arts preview | News | joplinglobe.com  Joplin Globe
  
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• Colorado Springs theater companies win unprecedented number of awards - Colorado Springs Gazette

  27-07-2020 20:00 via gazette.com
  
  Colorado Springs theater companies win unprecedented number of awards  Colorado Springs Gazette
  
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• Blueberry Arts Festival Fun Run goes virtual this year - Ketchikan Daily News

  27-07-2020 19:56 via ketchikandailynews.com
  Blueberry Arts Festival Fun Run goes virtual this year  Ketchikan Daily News
  
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• Arts Splash Concert featuring Laurelyn Dossett | Music - Yes! Weekly

  27-07-2020 19:51 via yesweekly.com
  Arts Splash Concert featuring Laurelyn Dossett | Music  Yes! Weekly
  
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• Review: Listening in the Dark to a Cruel Tale of ‘True History’

  27-07-2020 19:46 via nytimes.com
  
  Shaun Prendergast’s play, written to be performed in darkness, asks audiences to imagine what the “ugliest woman in the world” looks like.
  
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• Staten Islander Charlie Balducci, MTV personality and founder of NYC Arts Cypher, dies at 44 - SILive.com

  27-07-2020 19:30 via silive.com
  
  Staten Islander Charlie Balducci, MTV personality and founder of NYC Arts Cypher, dies at 44  SILive.com
  
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• Arts & Entertainment Atlanta Becomes a Community-Oriented Platform in Inaugural... - SaportaReport

  27-07-2020 19:29 via saportareport.com
  
  Arts & Entertainment Atlanta Becomes a Community-Oriented Platform in Inaugural...  SaportaReport
  
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• Juice WRLD Repeats at No. 1 as Taylor Swift Preps for a Big Debut

  27-07-2020 19:21 via nytimes.com
  
  The posthumous collection “Legends Never Die” spent a second week at the top of the Billboard album chart, but “Folklore” is set to unseat it.
  
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• The four-week 2020 Fringe Festival to take place mainly online - PhillyVoice.com

  27-07-2020 19:03 via phillyvoice.com
  
  The four-week 2020 Fringe Festival to take place mainly online  PhillyVoice.com
  
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• The Master of Martial Arts Battles an Army in Arthur Adams' 'Shang-Chi' #1 Cover - Marvel Entertainment

  27-07-2020 19:01 via marvel.com
  
  The Master of Martial Arts Battles an Army in Arthur Adams' 'Shang-Chi' #1 Cover  Marvel Entertainment
  
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• Irvington Theater 'Arts Incubator Series' Presents Short Film by Award-Winning Playwright Samuel Harps - The Hudson Independent

  27-07-2020 18:58 via thehudsonindependent.com
  
  Irvington Theater 'Arts Incubator Series' Presents Short Film by Award-Winning Playwright Samuel Harps  The Hudson Independent
  
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• Round Rock cancels 2020 Chalk Walk and Arts Festival - Community Impact Newspaper

  27-07-2020 18:56 via communityimpact.com
  
  Round Rock cancels 2020 Chalk Walk and Arts Festival  Community Impact Newspaper
  
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• An Interactive Arts Space Reinvents Itself For The Post-COVID Era - Forbes

  27-07-2020 18:25 via forbes.com
  
  An Interactive Arts Space Reinvents Itself For The Post-COVID Era  Forbes
  
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• Arts Center East Virtual Artisan Craft Fair - Vernon, CT Patch - Patch.com

  27-07-2020 18:06 via patch.com
  
  Arts Center East Virtual Artisan Craft Fair - Vernon, CT Patch  Patch.com
  
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• Music Review: String quintets enjoy tenderness and virtuosity - Rutland Herald

  27-07-2020 18:00 via rutlandherald.com
  Music Review: String quintets enjoy tenderness and virtuosity  Rutland Herald
  
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• Creativity in crisis: State of the arts in York County - York Daily Record

  27-07-2020 18:00 via ydr.com
  
  Creativity in crisis: State of the arts in York County  York Daily Record
  
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• The Art of Community: Rural SC continues to build arts connections across the state - Charleston City Paper

  27-07-2020 17:46 via charlestoncitypaper.com
  
  The Art of Community: Rural SC continues to build arts connections across the state  Charleston City Paper
  
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• Maltz Performing Arts Center To Launch Livestream Concert Series - Cleveland Scene

  27-07-2020 17:04 via clevescene.com
  
  Maltz Performing Arts Center To Launch Livestream Concert Series  Cleveland Scene
  
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• Roundup: Arts center / Stormwater Master Plan / Oil and gas losses - Greater Baton Rouge Business Report

  27-07-2020 17:00 via businessreport.com
  
  Roundup: Arts center / Stormwater Master Plan / Oil and gas losses  Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
  
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