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• Bow Valley College Centre for Entertainment Arts gets in the game with incoming Advanced Game Development Diploma - Yahoo Finance

  15-10-2021 23:45
  
  Bow Valley College Centre for Entertainment Arts gets in the game with incoming Advanced Game Development Diploma  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Arts Council announces 2022 Arts for Community Engagement grant awardees - The Laconia Daily Sun

  15-10-2021 23:16
  Arts Council announces 2022 Arts for Community Engagement grant awardees  The Laconia Daily Sun
  
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• KELOLAND Living Arts & Crafts Show: Acreage Creations - KELOLAND.com

  15-10-2021 23:04
  KELOLAND Living Arts & Crafts Show: Acreage Creations  KELOLAND.com
  
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• Kyle Scherer inducted into Martial Arts Hall of Fame - sidneydailynews.com

  15-10-2021 22:52
  
  Kyle Scherer inducted into Martial Arts Hall of Fame  sidneydailynews.com
  
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• Sought-After Emerging Artists, Shredded Banksy Bring Pre-Pandemic Energy to London Auctions

  15-10-2021 22:47 via artnews.com
  
  In the months after lockdown ended, it appeared that the pandemic had brought an end to the days when auction salesrooms buzzed with bidding wars between international collectors. Based on two sales held in the London this week, it seems that that energy is once again returning.
  This week, as collectors descended on London for the first Frieze week since 2019, Christie’s and Sotheby’s held their modern and contemporary art evening sales in the British capital. Together, the two sales
  
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• Explore Mississippi's Rich Arts Culture at The MAX in Meridian - HottyToddy - HottyToddy.com

  15-10-2021 22:33
  
  Explore Mississippi's Rich Arts Culture at The MAX in Meridian - HottyToddy  HottyToddy.com
  
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• Clark is Tuesday’s guest speaker for Chipola Regional Arts Association - Dothan Eagle

  15-10-2021 22:30
  Clark is Tuesday’s guest speaker for Chipola Regional Arts Association  Dothan Eagle
  
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• Walton Arts Center announces return of Broadway with ‘Come from Away’ - KNWA

  15-10-2021 22:27
  Walton Arts Center announces return of Broadway with ‘Come from Away’  KNWA
  
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• More Than 60 Artists Prepare For Kendall Whittier Arts Festival: 'Something For Everyone' - News On 6

  15-10-2021 22:26
  
  More Than 60 Artists Prepare For Kendall Whittier Arts Festival: 'Something For Everyone'  News On 6
  
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• Cleveland arts and culture groups say next mayor should champion the arts - ideastream

  15-10-2021 22:02
  
  Cleveland arts and culture groups say next mayor should champion the arts  ideastream
  
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• New in Paperback: ‘Memorial’ and ‘Singular Sensation’

  15-10-2021 21:46 via nytimes.com
  
  Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
  
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• Beyond Chucky: Frightening Alternatives for Halloween TV

  15-10-2021 21:46 via nytimes.com
  
  If this Halloween season’s brand-name horror retreads leave you cold, here are some frightening alternatives.
  
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• OCCC Visual and Performing Arts Center Announces Full Season - Broadway World

  15-10-2021 21:37
  
  OCCC Visual and Performing Arts Center Announces Full Season  Broadway World
  
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• Fine Arts Lecture Features Examination of Quilts - Southern Pines Pilot

  15-10-2021 21:16
  Fine Arts Lecture Features Examination of Quilts  Southern Pines Pilot
  
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• Paper Mill Playhouse Among Venues Participating in October's 'Discover Jersey Arts Month' - TAPinto.net

  15-10-2021 20:46
  
  Paper Mill Playhouse Among Venues Participating in October's 'Discover Jersey Arts Month'  TAPinto.net
  
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• British College to Be Among the First to Return a Benin Bronze

  15-10-2021 20:20 via artnews.com
  
  More than five years after two of the school’s first-ever Black students initiated a discussion about returning the work, a Benin Bronze held for more than 100 years at Jesus College in Cambridge, England, is headed back to Nigeria. Jesus College will be among the first institutions in the U.K. to undertake such a repatriation.
  The object being returned is a sculpture of a rooster known in Edo as an Okpa or in English as the Benin Cockerel. Sculptures like it are common at sites paying hom
  
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• Tim Pennings: Long live liberal arts - HollandSentinel.com

  15-10-2021 20:05
  Tim Pennings: Long live liberal arts  HollandSentinel.com
  
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• The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Opens Its Doors to the Public for Open Studios - Hyperallergic

  15-10-2021 20:02
  
  The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Opens Its Doors to the Public for Open Studios  Hyperallergic
  
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• Glimmerglass Festival Unveils Its Leader’s Final Season

  15-10-2021 20:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Francesca Zambello, who has overseen a dozen editions of the opera festival in upstate New York, will depart next summer.
  
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• A Sign of the Times: Kahlil Robert Irving and Lyndon Barrois Jr. at 47 Canal

  15-10-2021 19:58 via artnews.com
  
  A study of time via collage and sculpture, “Dreamsickle” is Kahlil Robert Irving and Lyndon Barrois Jr.’s first joint exhibition since 2017. The artists attempt to convey how the friction and overlap between, say, the timelines of American history books and the imagined time of cinema might prove generative in some regard—whether for social equity or personal dreams. The results are mixed. Many of the works (all 2021) capture the mundane experience of life on the interne
  
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• Dave Chappelle Isn’t Canceled. He Just Likes to Talk About It.

  15-10-2021 19:44 via nytimes.com
  
  In Netflix’s “The Closer,” he returns to views about transgender people that drew anger in his last special. With his popularity partly built on courting outrage, it’s no surprise he’s doubling down.
  
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• Shiever's Martial Arts wins big at Janis Fraley tournament - Tulsa World

  15-10-2021 19:41
  Shiever's Martial Arts wins big at Janis Fraley tournament  Tulsa World
  
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• Finneas, a Pop Star’s Secret Weapon, Strides Into the Spotlight

  15-10-2021 19:25 via nytimes.com
  
  He’s won eight Grammys alongside his sister, Billie Eilish, and worked with some of the genre’s biggest stars. Now the 24-year-old musician is arriving as a solo artist with “Optimist.”
  
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• And You Thought the Sally Rooney Bucket Hats Were Ridiculous

  15-10-2021 19:04 via nytimes.com
  
  Marketing a book is an art form, a delicate match of writer and approach. Ward Sutton imagines all the ways this could have gone wrong for famous authors in the past.
  
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• 'Speaking of the Arts': Dorothy O' Connor | 90.1 FM WABE - WABE 90.1 FM

  15-10-2021 18:57
  
  'Speaking of the Arts': Dorothy O' Connor | 90.1 FM WABE  WABE 90.1 FM
  
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• Fright Lite

  15-10-2021 18:56 via nytimes.com
  
  Four new picture books draw in young readers with ghosts, ghouls and vampires — not to scare them but to amuse them.
  
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• The Brookings Arts Council – our sparkling gem - Brookings Register

  15-10-2021 18:52
  The Brookings Arts Council – our sparkling gem  Brookings Register
  
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• Surrealism Beyond Europe: 5 Essential Artists Getting Recognition at New Met Show

  15-10-2021 18:51 via artnews.com
  
  For years, the common misconception about Surrealism was that it was mainly a European movement, with René Magritte, Salvador Dalí, Max Ernst, and others as its leaders. Gradually, that notion is changing. Feminists have added to the Surrealist canon female artists like Leonora Carrington, Dorothea Tanning, and Méret Oppenheim, and acclaimed surveys outside the U.S. have brought increased attention to figures like Wifredo Lam, Hervé Télémaque, and Remedi
  
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• Cultural Arts and Education Series presents: - The Union of Grass Valley

  15-10-2021 18:39
  
  Cultural Arts and Education Series presents:  The Union of Grass Valley
  
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• Mattel and Warner Music Group’s Arts Music Division Partner With iHeartMedia to Bring Barbie to the Airwaves - Yahoo Finance

  15-10-2021 18:26
  
  Mattel and Warner Music Group’s Arts Music Division Partner With iHeartMedia to Bring Barbie to the Airwaves  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Comedian Sydnee Washington on the Need for Jokes Now More Than Ever

  15-10-2021 18:00 via nytimes.com
  
  When live performance moved online, Ms. Washington started a cooking show on Instagram. Now she’s back in front of audiences, who seem eager to hear jokes in person again.
  
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• A Guide to the Performing Arts in Greater Philadelphia - visitphilly.com

  15-10-2021 17:58
  
  A Guide to the Performing Arts in Greater Philadelphia  visitphilly.com
  
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• TEXAS ARTS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL BEGINS SATURDAY IN DOWNTOWN BRENHAM - kwhi.com

  15-10-2021 17:57
  
  TEXAS ARTS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL BEGINS SATURDAY IN DOWNTOWN BRENHAM  kwhi.com
  
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• ArtZany: Arts Guild Fall Preview 10-15-21 - kymnradio.net

  15-10-2021 17:49
  ArtZany: Arts Guild Fall Preview 10-15-21  kymnradio.net
  
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• Haile Gerima Is Having a Hollywood Moment. It’s Left Him Conflicted.

  15-10-2021 17:33 via nytimes.com
  
  The director, an eminence of American and African indie cinema, is being recognized by the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and Netflix. But he has long rejected the industry.
  
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• At Frieze London, the Art World Inches Toward Normalcy

  15-10-2021 17:16 via nytimes.com
  
  The fairs, exhibitions and auctions of “Frieze Week” are in-person events once more. But the art world has changed, and so has Britain.
  
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• Review: Schumann at the Philharmonic. Robert, Too.

  15-10-2021 17:14 via nytimes.com
  
  With a debuting pianist and conductor, a solo by Clara Schumann preceded works by her husband and Brahms.
  
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• Friends of the Arts seeks public input on vision for future - Aitkin Independent Age

  15-10-2021 17:14
  
  Friends of the Arts seeks public input on vision for future  Aitkin Independent Age
  
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• Columbia's 2021 visual arts class presents culminating Thesis Exhibition - Columbia Spectator - CU Columbia Spectator

  15-10-2021 17:13
  
  Columbia's 2021 visual arts class presents culminating Thesis Exhibition - Columbia Spectator  CU Columbia Spectator
  
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• A Blackface ‘Othello’ Shocks, and a Professor Steps Back From Class

  15-10-2021 17:06 via nytimes.com
  
  Students objected after the composer Bright Sheng showed the 1965 film of Laurence Olivier’s “Othello” to his class at the University of Michigan.
  
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• In Memoriam: Remembering Art Collectors Lost, From Eli Broad to Hans Rasmus Astrup

  15-10-2021 17:00 via artnews.com
  
  In the past 12 months, the art world lost a few collectors who effectively charted a new path. From Los Angeles to Beirut, these collectors spurred others to begin buying art and showed how, in doing so, one could uphold artists that would go on to be written into history. To hear about the impact of seven collectors, ARTnews enlisted museum directors and fellow collectors to speak about their time with figures like Eli Broad, Hans Rasmus Astrup, and more.
  
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• Andrea Martin, R&B Songwriter, Dies at 49

  15-10-2021 16:59 via nytimes.com
  
  She co-wrote hits for En Vogue, Toni Braxton and other artists in the 1990s and 2000s and was also a singer, releasing an album.
  
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• 10th annual Spotlight on the Arts festival set for November - University of Georgia

  15-10-2021 16:31
  
  10th annual Spotlight on the Arts festival set for November  University of Georgia
  
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• Adele Returns With Power and Restraint, and 11 More New Songs

  15-10-2021 16:23 via nytimes.com
  
  Hear new tracks by serpentwithfeet, Blackstarkids, Stromae and others.
  
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• Dancing Cheek to Cheek Again: New York’s Tango Scene Rebounds

  15-10-2021 16:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The pandemic was disastrous for tango. But milongas are thriving around the city now, capped by the return of Queer Tango Weekend.
  
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• David Sanford’s Music Has Flown Under the Radar. It Shouldn’t.

  15-10-2021 15:40 via nytimes.com
  
  Few composers have broader stylistic reach. But on a new album, “A Prayer for Lester Bowie,” he makes it all cohere.
  
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• Five Horror Films to Stream Now

  15-10-2021 15:32 via nytimes.com
  
  The month’s picks include a contagion film, an ’80s throwback, an unnerving tale of siblings, a faux documentary and a slow-burn thriller.
  
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• Succession Season 3: What You Need to Know From Season 2

  15-10-2021 15:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Two years have passed since Season 2 ended, and the alliances and schemes were as layered as an insult from Roman Roy. Here’s a quick catch-up guide.
  
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• The Velvet Underground Meets Its Match in Todd Haynes

  15-10-2021 14:56 via nytimes.com
  
  In the director’s hands, music subjects are as much about their cultural moment as about their sound — a good description of the band led by Lou Reed.
  
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• U.K. Museums Grapple with Pandemic Cuts, Nazi-Looted Van Gogh Heads to Sale, and More: Morning Links for October 15, 2021

  15-10-2021 14:34 via artnews.com
  
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  LOS ANGELES LOSES A LEGEND. Art dealer Margo Leavin, who ran a trailblazing contemporary art gallery in L.A. for more than 40 years, has died at the age of 85, Christopher Knight reports in the Los Angeles Times. Leavin set up shop in 1970 and closed in 2013; along the way, she showed canonical and soon-to-be-canonical artis
  
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