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• Homecoming: Intiman Theatre's performing arts festival will fill Harvard Ave rain or shine - CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

  14-09-2021 23:33 via capitolhillseattle.com
  Homecoming: Intiman Theatre's performing arts festival will fill Harvard Ave rain or shine  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
  
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• Supporting and 'Falling for the Arts' - Daily Sentinel

  14-09-2021 23:30 via mydailysentinel.com
  
  Supporting and 'Falling for the Arts'  Daily Sentinel
  
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• Charleston County schools switching language arts, math curriculum - Live 5 News WCSC

  14-09-2021 23:30 via live5news.com
  
  Charleston County schools switching language arts, math curriculum  Live 5 News WCSC
  
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• Director of Music and Worship Arts (PT) – Episcopal News Service - Episcopal News Service

  14-09-2021 23:02 via episcopalnewsservice.org
  
  Director of Music and Worship Arts (PT) – Episcopal News Service  Episcopal News Service
  
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• Essential Tools: A Dozen Things Every Artist’s Studio Needs (and That Also Make Great Gifts)

  14-09-2021 23:00 via artnews.com
  
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  Looking for a gift for an artist friend or a child in art school? Here is a list of a dozen things we think every artist—whether they work in traditional media, in a less conventional medium like light (think James Turrell), or in installation or performance art—should keep on hand, along with our with our recommendations for specific products culled fro
  
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• Former Bennington arts center to be listed for sale for $750000 - Bennington Banner

  14-09-2021 22:55 via benningtonbanner.com
  
  Former Bennington arts center to be listed for sale for $750000  Bennington Banner
  
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• Broadway Reopening Live Updates: Theater Comes Back From Long Pandemic Shutdown

  14-09-2021 22:24 via nytimes.com
  
  With the return of “Hamilton,” “The Lion King,” “Wicked” and “Chicago,” and the first performance of “Lackawanna Blues,” one of New York’s most important industries is trying to rebound.
  
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• Tahoe Regional Arts Foundation pulls application to develop performing arts center - Sierra Sun

  14-09-2021 22:16 via sierrasun.com
  
  Tahoe Regional Arts Foundation pulls application to develop performing arts center  Sierra Sun
  
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• New Performing Arts Center Brings Opportunity To Southwestern College - KPBS

  14-09-2021 22:02 via kpbs.org
  
  New Performing Arts Center Brings Opportunity To Southwestern College  KPBS
  
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• Belmont University unveils new $180 million performing arts center - WKRN News 2

  14-09-2021 21:57 via wkrn.com
  Belmont University unveils new $180 million performing arts center  WKRN News 2
  
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• Norm Macdonald, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Comedian, Dies at 61

  14-09-2021 21:55 via nytimes.com
  
  Acerbic, sometimes controversial, he became familiar to millions as the show’s “Weekend Update” anchor from 1994 to 1998.
  
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• Trust for Governors Island issues call for proposals for arts, cultural and educational organizations – Bronx Times - Bronx Times

  14-09-2021 21:45 via bxtimes.com
  Trust for Governors Island issues call for proposals for arts, cultural and educational organizations – Bronx Times  Bronx Times
  
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• September 16 Arts and Entertainment Source: Activities - Vallejo Times-Herald

  14-09-2021 21:36 via timesheraldonline.com
  
  September 16 Arts and Entertainment Source: Activities  Vallejo Times-Herald
  
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• Leading Thinkers: New Faculty Join College of Arts and Sciences - Syracuse University News

  14-09-2021 21:34 via news.syr.edu
  
  Leading Thinkers: New Faculty Join College of Arts and Sciences  Syracuse University News
  
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• TimeLine Theatre Gets OK To Move To Uptown, Renovate Warehouse Into Arts Center - Block Club Chicago

  14-09-2021 21:31 via blockclubchicago.org
  
  TimeLine Theatre Gets OK To Move To Uptown, Renovate Warehouse Into Arts Center  Block Club Chicago
  
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• Florence 1 invests more than $100,000 in arts programs at 2 elementary schools - WBTW

  14-09-2021 20:59 via wbtw.com
  Florence 1 invests more than $100,000 in arts programs at 2 elementary schools  WBTW
  
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• Freeman Arts Pavilion to present UD Music Spectacular - Coastal Point

  14-09-2021 20:51 via coastalpoint.com
  Freeman Arts Pavilion to present UD Music Spectacular  Coastal Point
  
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• Labor of incarcerated Black women spotlighted in Atlanta’s Elevate arts festival - Atlanta Journal Constitution

  14-09-2021 20:48 via ajc.com
  Labor of incarcerated Black women spotlighted in Atlanta’s Elevate arts festival  Atlanta Journal Constitution
  
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• Dancers From the Deep Sea Shine on the U.N. for Climate Week

  14-09-2021 20:48 via nytimes.com
  
  A Danish arts collective spotlights the bizarrely beautiful siphonophore, which performs a vital role in removing carbon from the atmosphere.
  
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• Philadelphia Museum to Return 16th-Century Shield to Czech Republic

  14-09-2021 20:34 via artnews.com
  
  The Philadelphia Museum of Art will restitute a 16th-century ceremonial shield that was confiscated by the Nazis during World War II to the Czech Republic.
  The shield is attributed to Italian Renaissance artist Girolamo di Tommaso da Treviso and depicts a Roman battle scene. It once belonged to Archduke Franz Ferdinand, scholars have recently found, and was later confiscated by the Nazis after the regime annexed Czechoslovakia between 1938 and 1939.
  The object, dated from 1535, entered the Phila
  
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• The Arts Scene: Audubon, Gibbons, birds and beasts - Yakima Herald-Republic

  14-09-2021 20:32 via yakimaherald.com
  
  The Arts Scene: Audubon, Gibbons, birds and beasts  Yakima Herald-Republic
  
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• Sherman readies to celebrate 40 years of Arts Festival this weekend - Sherman Denison Herald Democrat

  14-09-2021 20:28 via heralddemocrat.com
  Sherman readies to celebrate 40 years of Arts Festival this weekend  Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
  
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• A Climate Opera Arrives in New York, With 21 Tons of Sand

  14-09-2021 20:21 via nytimes.com
  
  “Sun & Sea (Marina),” an operatic installation that won the top prize at the Venice Biennale, is being staged at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
  
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• ‘White Male for Sale’: Dread Scott’s First NFT

  14-09-2021 19:17 via artnews.com
  
  Dread Scott, the self-described revolutionary artist and professional troublemaker, is selling his first NFT at Christie’s in New York on October 1st. White Man for Sale is a looping video of a white man standing on an auction block in the middle of a Brooklyn sidewalk.
  Scott was inspired to make the piece when he first heard about the concept of a non-fungible token. “The term fungible resonated differently for me due to its use by scholars of the history of slavery,” Scott sa
  
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• 'Star-Crossed' Review: The Kacey Musgraves Divorce Hour

  14-09-2021 18:41 via nytimes.com
  
  The singer and songwriter’s fourth studio album, “Star-Crossed,” is a chronicle of her marriage’s collapse, delivered with lightly adventurous production and lighter regret.
  
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• Beekman Street Arts District celebrates 20th anniversary this weekend - NEWS10 ABC

  14-09-2021 18:34 via news10.com
  Beekman Street Arts District celebrates 20th anniversary this weekend  NEWS10 ABC
  
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• Montana Arts Council Awards $1,290,396 from CARES Programs to Support Artists and Arts Organizations - the State of Montana NewsRoom

  14-09-2021 18:23 via news.mt.gov
  Montana Arts Council Awards $1,290,396 from CARES Programs to Support Artists and Arts Organizations  the State of Montana NewsRoom
  
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• What Makes Someone Seek Pain for Pleasure?

  14-09-2021 18:03 via nytimes.com
  
  In “Hurts So Good,” Leigh Cowart explores the science and culture of masochism, from the competitive pepper-eater to the ultramarathoner to sex of a certain variety.
  
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• Orange Beach Performing Arts Center welcomes theatre goers Sept. 18 - Gulf Coast News Today

  14-09-2021 18:03 via gulfcoastnewstoday.com
  
  Orange Beach Performing Arts Center welcomes theatre goers Sept. 18  Gulf Coast News Today
  
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• Cedric the Entertainer Wants to Make the Emmys More Accessible

  14-09-2021 17:54 via nytimes.com
  
  The comedian and star of CBS’s “The Neighborhood,” who will host this year’s Emmys, talks about his inclusive approach to TV’s big night and why “I don’t want that Oscars feel.”
  
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• Our Film Critics Discuss the Future of Movies

  14-09-2021 17:34 via nytimes.com
  
  Taking a look at the new season in the new abnormal, while remembering the lessons of cinema history. Are we on the cusp of a new era or will this too pass?
  
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• James Turrell, Sebastião Salgado Win $137,000 Praemium Imperiale Award

  14-09-2021 17:32 via artnews.com
  
  The Japan Art Association’s Praemium Imperiale award, one of the world’s top art prizes, has gone to sculptor James Turrell and photographer Sebastião Salgado this year. Both will take home 15 million yen, or about $137,000, each.
  Turrell has been widely recognized for his grand installations that make use of elegant plays of light. In 2013, for example, he transformed the Guggenheim Museum in New York with his monumental installation Aten Reign, through which the institution&
  
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• Scientists Discover the Key to Artistic Success: ‘Promising New Ideas’ and Intense Focus

  14-09-2021 17:28 via artnews.com
  
  In a new study published on Monday in Nature Communications, a team of scientists said it had discovered the key to “hot streaks,” or periods of intense and successful artistic productivity. The paper cites Jackson Pollock’s four-year period of intense productivity and success with his drip paintings. 
  In a previous paper, Dashun Wang and a team of researchers had proven the existence of hot streaks. “In scientific careers, we see that it is in a four to five year pe
  
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• Marquette Arts Awardees Have NMU Ties | Northern Today - Northern Today

  14-09-2021 17:22 via news.nmu.edu
  Marquette Arts Awardees Have NMU Ties | Northern Today  Northern Today
  
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• ‘Great Circle,’ ‘Bewilderment’ Among Booker Prize Finalists

  14-09-2021 17:16 via nytimes.com
  
  This year’s shortlist includes novels by Nadifa Mohamed, Patricia Lockwood, Damon Galgut and Anuk Arudpragasam. A winner will be named in November.
  
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• Booker Prize Finalists Include 'Great Circle' and 'Bewilderment'

  14-09-2021 17:16 via nytimes.com
  
  This year’s shortlist includes novels by Nadifa Mohamed, Patricia Lockwood, Damon Galgut and Anuk Arudpragasam. A winner will be named in November.
  
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• Sidewalk chalk walk, porch fest headline Celebration of the Arts in Langhorne - Bucks Local News

  14-09-2021 16:56 via buckslocalnews.com
  Sidewalk chalk walk, porch fest headline Celebration of the Arts in Langhorne  Bucks Local News
  
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• Our Film Critics Discuss the Future of Movie

  14-09-2021 16:56 via nytimes.com
  
  Our chief film critics look at the new season in the new abnormal, while remembering the lessons of cinema history. Are we on the cusp of a new era or will this too pass?
  
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• New Betty Little Arts Park opens in Plattsburgh | News, Sports, Jobs - The Adirondack Daily Enterprise

  14-09-2021 16:26 via adirondackdailyenterprise.com
  
  New Betty Little Arts Park opens in Plattsburgh | News, Sports, Jobs  The Adirondack Daily Enterprise
  
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• Application window open for Worcester Arts Council grants - Worcester Telegram

  14-09-2021 16:26 via telegram.com
  Application window open for Worcester Arts Council grants  Worcester Telegram
  
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• George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival Trailblazer, Is Dead at 95

  14-09-2021 16:08 via nytimes.com
  
  He brought jazz (and later folk music) to Rhode Island, and made festivals as important as nightclubs and concert halls on jazz musicians’ itineraries.
  
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• ‘Release. Joy. Love.’ A Dance Festival at Little Island.

  14-09-2021 16:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Ayodele Casel and Torya Beard have organized a festival that celebrates percussive dance and artists of all ages.
  
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• Seeking Art That Expands the Possibilities for a Troubled World

  14-09-2021 15:50 via nytimes.com
  
  The shock of the pandemic is being channeled into artistic creations that offer global range and historical insight. It’s something to look forward to.
  
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• Welcome to 'Frequency': MAH debuts technological arts festival - Lookout Santa Cruz

  14-09-2021 15:47 via lookout.co
  
  Welcome to 'Frequency': MAH debuts technological arts festival  Lookout Santa Cruz
  
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• Is Drake Tired of Drake?

  14-09-2021 15:04 via nytimes.com
  
  “Certified Lover Boy” dominated the charts, but something seems to have shifted in the most influential pop star of the past decade.
  
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• Nairy Baghramian Wins 2022 Nasher Prize for Sculpture

  14-09-2021 15:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The artist’s work “stood out for its deep commitment to the object-based traditions of sculpture.” The award comes with $100,000.
  
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• Met Gala Roundup, Philadelphia Museum Repatriates Shield, and Winston Churchill Painting to Auction

  14-09-2021 14:38 via artnews.com
  
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  THE MET GALA WAS LAST NIGHT IN NEW YORK, as you may have heard, alighting in September instead of its usual May slot because of the pandemic. The New York Times has a robust look at the scene and the outfits. (The theme: “American independence,” in a nod to the Met’s new show, “In America: A Lexicon of Fas
  
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• 'Catch Me If You Can' dinner theater, play on slate at arts center - TribDem.com

  14-09-2021 14:24 via tribdem.com
  'Catch Me If You Can' dinner theater, play on slate at arts center  TribDem.com
  
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• Julien Baker explored the literary arts on ‘Little Oblivions,’ now she’s ready to educate - The Boston Globe

  14-09-2021 14:22 via bostonglobe.com
  
  Julien Baker explored the literary arts on ‘Little Oblivions,’ now she’s ready to educate  The Boston Globe
  
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• How Carly Mandel Blows Up Self Care

  14-09-2021 14:00 via artnews.com
  
  Carly Mandel’s 2018 solo exhibition at Veronica Gallery in Seattle emulated a blood drive for marine arthropods. The show was an homage to the horseshoe crab, a creature whose blood, at some $60,000 per gallon, is essential to testing for toxins in numerous injectable medicines—including most vaccines. The species began to flourish before dinosaurs did, and arguably, they’ve saved us from extinction more than once.
  In the gallery, Mandel displayed three lumpy blue ceramic fount
  
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