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• Kidsburgh: Martial Arts Teaches Skills That Last A Lifetime - CBS Pittsburgh

  21-10-2021 23:40 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com
  
  Kidsburgh: Martial Arts Teaches Skills That Last A Lifetime  CBS Pittsburgh
  
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• Arts calendar published Oct 20, 2021 - West Central Tribune

  21-10-2021 23:36 via wctrib.com
  
  Arts calendar published Oct 20, 2021  West Central Tribune
  
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• Virginia awards $350,000 for Broad Street revitalization, pandemic relief and new arts district near VUU - Richmond Times-Dispatch

  21-10-2021 23:30 via richmond.com
  Virginia awards $350,000 for Broad Street revitalization, pandemic relief and new arts district near VUU  Richmond Times-Dispatch
  
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• New Boss at Seattle Arts and Lectures - Seattlemag

  21-10-2021 23:30 via seattlemag.com
  New Boss at Seattle Arts and Lectures  Seattlemag
  
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• Diane Weyermann, Executive Who Championed ‘An Inconvenient Truth,’ Dies at 66

  21-10-2021 23:19 via nytimes.com
  
  A former public interest lawyer, she oversaw this and many other documentaries that addressed urgent social issues.
  
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• Late Dealer Richard Feigen’s Collection Heads to Auction, Generating $16 M. in Sales

  21-10-2021 23:18 via artnews.com
  
  More than 40 works from the collection of the esteemed Old Masters dealer Richard L. Feigen sold at Sotheby’s on Wednesday for $16.1 million. Spanning the 14th to 20th centuries, the works managed to surpass their collective low estimate of $10.9 million. The auction also saw a new record set for 19th-century British painter Richard Parkes Bonington.
  Before his death in January from Covid-related causes, Feigen periodically sold significant Old Masters works at auction that netted large su
  
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• Advocates, artists bring 'Red Sand Project' to Karl Stirner Arts Trail - 69News WFMZ-TV

  21-10-2021 23:15 via wfmz.com
  
  Advocates, artists bring 'Red Sand Project' to Karl Stirner Arts Trail  69News WFMZ-TV
  
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• Guitar soloist to play at Paradise Performing Arts Center Sunday - Action News Now

  21-10-2021 23:07 via actionnewsnow.com
  
  Guitar soloist to play at Paradise Performing Arts Center Sunday  Action News Now
  
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• The DC Palestinian Film and Arts Festival, a Rooftop Concert, and the Washington Ballet's Return to the Live Stage: Things to Do in DC, October 21-24 - Washingtonian

  21-10-2021 22:58 via washingtonian.com
  
  The DC Palestinian Film and Arts Festival, a Rooftop Concert, and the Washington Ballet's Return to the Live Stage: Things to Do in DC, October 21-24  Washingtonian
  
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• Youth Arts Festival returns Saturday at the Town Common - Greenville Daily Reflector

  21-10-2021 22:53 via reflector.com
  
  Youth Arts Festival returns Saturday at the Town Common  Greenville Daily Reflector
  
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• Electronic Arts Inc. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market - MarketWatch

  21-10-2021 22:50 via marketwatch.com
  
  Electronic Arts Inc. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market  MarketWatch
  
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• Arts This Week: The Story Of America Told Through Quilting - wgbh.org

  21-10-2021 22:38 via wgbh.org
  
  Arts This Week: The Story Of America Told Through Quilting  wgbh.org
  
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• The Best Booths at Paris’s 2021 FIAC Fair, From Ice Sculptures to a Ceramic Bank Vault

  21-10-2021 22:28 via artnews.com
  
  On Wednesday, FIAC (Foire International d’Art Contemporain) opened its 47th fair in its temporary home at Paris’s Grand Palais Éphémère, a venue built in preparation for the 2024 Olympic Games. The main purpose of the new 107,000-square-foot space is to host events that would ordinarily take place at the Grand Palais, which is currently closed for renovation. Located near the Eiffel Tower, the Grand Palais Éphémère is slightly easier to navig
  
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• 'Small fire' breaks out in fine arts area of Tyler Legacy High School - KLTV

  21-10-2021 22:16 via kltv.com
  
  'Small fire' breaks out in fine arts area of Tyler Legacy High School  KLTV
  
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• Cara Lieurance honored with community arts award - WMUK

  21-10-2021 22:11 via wmuk.org
  Cara Lieurance honored with community arts award  WMUK
  
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• New logo unveiled for Arts & Entertainment District of Oakland - WV News

  21-10-2021 22:00 via wvnews.com
  New logo unveiled for Arts & Entertainment District of Oakland  WV News
  
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• Arts Week Favorite Poll - whnt.com

  21-10-2021 21:54 via whnt.com
  Arts Week Favorite Poll  whnt.com
  
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• Egyptian Officials Detain Artist-Robot Ai-Da on Suspicion of Espionage

  21-10-2021 21:11 via artnews.com
  
  Ai-Da, a robot who can paint, was detained at the Egyptian border for 10 days ahead of a major exhibition in the country, the Guardian reported. Ai-Da was set to present her work at the foot of the pyramids of Giza, in what is being billed as the first-ever art exhibition held in that historical area.
  That show, titled “Forever is Now,” is an annual exhibition organized by Art D’Égypte, a multidisciplinary firm whose mission is to support the Egyptian art and culture sce
  
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• Zeba Blay, Liberal Arts '13, Brings #CarefreeBlackGirl to the Masses with Her New Book - The New School News

  21-10-2021 21:08 via blogs.newschool.edu
  
  Zeba Blay, Liberal Arts '13, Brings #CarefreeBlackGirl to the Masses with Her New Book  The New School News
  
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• Breckenridge Creative Arts honors Dia de los Muertos - Summit Daily News

  21-10-2021 21:00 via summitdaily.com
  
  Breckenridge Creative Arts honors Dia de los Muertos  Summit Daily News
  
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• East Windsor establishes Arts Committee - Hartford Courant

  21-10-2021 20:33 via courant.com
  East Windsor establishes Arts Committee  Hartford Courant
  
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• Wellmont Plaza opens up to the arts - Montclair Local

  21-10-2021 20:25 via montclairlocal.news
  
  Wellmont Plaza opens up to the arts  Montclair Local
  
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• San Diego weekend arts events: 'Peter and the Wolf,' Katie Ruiz, Best Practice and more - KPBS

  21-10-2021 20:24 via kpbs.org
  
  San Diego weekend arts events: 'Peter and the Wolf,' Katie Ruiz, Best Practice and more  KPBS
  
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• ‘The Electrical Life of Louis Wain’ Review: The Cat’s Meow

  21-10-2021 20:22 via nytimes.com
  
  Benedict Cumberbatch plays a British artist who found love, both human and feline, and became famous as the man who drew cats.
  
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• Yonkers Arts Weekend, Oct. 23 - Yonkers Times

  21-10-2021 20:18 via yonkerstimes.com
  
  Yonkers Arts Weekend, Oct. 23  Yonkers Times
  
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• Gaming giant Electronic Arts hires ‘Halo’ co-creator as director for new Seattle studio - GeekWire

  21-10-2021 20:08 via geekwire.com
  
  Gaming giant Electronic Arts hires ‘Halo’ co-creator as director for new Seattle studio  GeekWire
  
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• Fall arts fun - Winchester Sun - Winchester Sun

  21-10-2021 20:08 via winchestersun.com
  
  Fall arts fun - Winchester Sun  Winchester Sun
  
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• ‘Thoughts of a Colored Man,’ From University to Broadway

  21-10-2021 20:02 via nytimes.com
  
  The playwright Keenan Scott II, the director Steve H. Broadnax III and others discuss how “a timeless piece” for Black actors has evolved over 15 years.
  
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• New Exhibitions at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Highlight Work by Indigenous Artists - Hyperallergic

  21-10-2021 20:02 via hyperallergic.com
  
  New Exhibitions at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Highlight Work by Indigenous Artists  Hyperallergic
  
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• Houston Cinema Arts Festival Returns This November - Houstonia Magazine

  21-10-2021 20:00 via houstoniamag.com
  
  Houston Cinema Arts Festival Returns This November  Houstonia Magazine
  
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• Another Severe and Dark Arts Spotlight Event! - Wizards Unite Hub

  21-10-2021 20:00 via wizardsunitehub.info
  
  Another Severe and Dark Arts Spotlight Event!  Wizards Unite Hub
  
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• Daily Arts Runs a Marathon: The perfect running playlist - The Michigan Daily

  21-10-2021 19:48 via michigandaily.com
  
  Daily Arts Runs a Marathon: The perfect running playlist  The Michigan Daily
  
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• ‘Becoming Cousteau’ Review: The Old Man and the Sea

  21-10-2021 19:47 via nytimes.com
  
  Liz Garbus’s new documentary is about the life of the French explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the fate of the oceans he loved.
  
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• Alan Lapidus, Architect of Hotels and Casinos, Dies at 85

  21-10-2021 19:40 via nytimes.com
  
  He followed in the footsteps of his architect father, Morris, with glitzy landmarks in Times Square, Las Vegas and Atlantic City, where Donald Trump was a client.
  
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• ART EXHIBITS: Watercolor show continues its run at Arts Center East - Journal Inquirer

  21-10-2021 19:15 via journalinquirer.com
  ART EXHIBITS: Watercolor show continues its run at Arts Center East  Journal Inquirer
  
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• Walton Arts Center boasts full weekend lineup with Americana, jazz, and comedy shows on tap in Starr Theatre - Fayetteville Flyer

  21-10-2021 19:14 via fayettevilleflyer.com
  
  Walton Arts Center boasts full weekend lineup with Americana, jazz, and comedy shows on tap in Starr Theatre  Fayetteville Flyer
  
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• Collectors to Watch: Linda Neo and Albert Lim Are Connecting with Their Roots by Buying Singaporean Art

  21-10-2021 19:00 via artnews.com
  
  While traveling the globe on business trips for their banking and finance careers, Singaporean art collectors Linda Neo and Albert Lim would always make time to visit museums. Inspired by what they saw there, the couple started collecting Western and Renaissance art 18 years ago; but these days, their collecting attentions focus on contemporary art from Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia.
  “We feel that it is very important to support emerging artists,” Neo said, as they did with
  
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• Review: At the Philharmonic, Contemporary Is King for a Week

  21-10-2021 18:53 via nytimes.com
  
  Music by Missy Mazzoli, Anthony Davis and John Adams was conducted by Dalia Stasevska, in her debut with the orchestra.
  
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• With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures

  21-10-2021 18:52 via nytimes.com
  
  This gem of a museum in Upper Manhattan has reopened with an operatic eye-filler of religious sculptures we’re just learning to appreciate.
  
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• Arts picks for Oct. 24-30: Randy Rainbow, Doobie Brothers, Monkees and ‘39 Steps’ at Connecticut Repertory Theatre - Hartford Courant

  21-10-2021 18:44 via courant.com
  Arts picks for Oct. 24-30: Randy Rainbow, Doobie Brothers, Monkees and ‘39 Steps’ at Connecticut Repertory Theatre  Hartford Courant
  
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• ‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ Review: Still Under Warranty

  21-10-2021 18:42 via nytimes.com
  
  This animated feature, with Zach Galifianakis voicing a malfunctioning robot, sends up technology addiction with a decent amount of wit.
  
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• TROY-A-Palooza festival set for International Arts Center on Oct. 26 - Troy Today - Trojan News Center

  21-10-2021 18:36 via today.troy.edu
  
  TROY-A-Palooza festival set for International Arts Center on Oct. 26 - Troy Today  Trojan News Center
  
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• MCCC’s Lively Arts Series’ 38th season begins with The Manhattan Transfer - The Times Herald

  21-10-2021 18:18 via timesherald.com
  
  MCCC’s Lively Arts Series’ 38th season begins with The Manhattan Transfer  The Times Herald
  
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• First Lady Cathy Justice, WV Dept. of Arts, Culture and History invite artists to create ornaments for the 2021 Artistree - Governor Jim Justice

  21-10-2021 18:14 via governor.wv.gov
  First Lady Cathy Justice, WV Dept. of Arts, Culture and History invite artists to create ornaments for the 2021 Artistree  Governor Jim Justice
  
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• Art Institute of Chicago Ends a Docent Program, and Sets Off a Backlash

  21-10-2021 18:04 via nytimes.com
  
  The museum’s decision to replace its program for volunteer educators with one that “responds to issues of class and income equity” has drawn criticism.
  
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• The Many Styles of Emma Amos, and Her Drive to Get Free

  21-10-2021 18:01 via nytimes.com
  
  The artist, who died last year, used collage and fabric to break out of painting’s confines. Now her works are on view at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
  
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• Renewed Investments into The WNY Book Arts Center - Buffalo Rising

  21-10-2021 17:55 via buffalorising.com
  
  Renewed Investments into The WNY Book Arts Center  Buffalo Rising
  
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• Sarasota arts leaders juggle COVID safety protocols and complaints - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

  21-10-2021 17:50 via heraldtribune.com
  Sarasota arts leaders juggle COVID safety protocols and complaints  Sarasota Herald-Tribune
  
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• National Symposium Explores Institutional Change in the Performing Arts - The PeaBody Post

  21-10-2021 17:22 via peabodyinstitute.wordpress.com
  
  National Symposium Explores Institutional Change in the Performing Arts  The PeaBody Post
  
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• One Work: Miko Revereza’s “No Data Plan”

  21-10-2021 17:20 via artnews.com
  
  Miko Revereza’s film No Data Plan (2019) opens with a scene at an Amtrak platform, where commuters wait in various poses: squatting over their luggage, shifting weight between their feet, leaning over to squint at the track’s end on the horizon. A train comes—even its arrival is sluggish—and the crowd crawls toward the doors.
  Revereza, who holds the camera, boards the train heading from Los Angeles to Chicago, the first leg of a trip to New York. His journey is prolonged
  
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