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• Local holiday arts and craft fairs offer one-of-a-kind gifts - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

  24-11-2021 23:44 via pressdemocrat.com
  Local holiday arts and craft fairs offer one-of-a-kind gifts  Santa Rosa Press Democrat
  
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• Domhnall Gleeson Feels That Crackle in the Air

  24-11-2021 23:13 via nytimes.com
  
  Whether it’s the emotion coursing through Enda Walsh’s plays or the energy pulsing through the streets of New York, the star of “Medicine” is picking it up.
  
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• Art Review: Simone Fischer at Astoria Visual Arts - Oregon ArtsWatch

  24-11-2021 23:01 via orartswatch.org
  
  Art Review: Simone Fischer at Astoria Visual Arts  Oregon ArtsWatch
  
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• A Year Into the Pandemic, the Arts Are More Important To Us, Survey Finds - Hyperallergic

  24-11-2021 23:01 via hyperallergic.com
  
  A Year Into the Pandemic, the Arts Are More Important To Us, Survey Finds  Hyperallergic
  
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• San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Photography, art, electroacoustic music, Palestininan poetry and two local-style Christmas plays - KPBS

  24-11-2021 22:45 via kpbs.org
  
  San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Photography, art, electroacoustic music, Palestininan poetry and two local-style Christmas plays  KPBS
  
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• Ian Frazier Wishes Somebody Would Write About the World’s Largest Beaver Dam

  24-11-2021 22:42 via nytimes.com
  
  “Supposedly it’s the largest animal-made structure visible from space. I would like to write about it myself, but no editors are interested.”
  
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• 2021 Viola Award nominations open - Arizona Daily Sun

  24-11-2021 22:41 via azdailysun.com
  
  2021 Viola Award nominations open  Arizona Daily Sun
  
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• Monmouth County Park System Hosts The Creative Arts Center Exhibit In December - New Jersey Stage

  24-11-2021 22:40 via newjerseystage.com
  
  Monmouth County Park System Hosts The Creative Arts Center Exhibit In December  New Jersey Stage
  
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• New in Paperback: ‘To Make Men Free’ and ‘You Love Me’

  24-11-2021 22:34 via nytimes.com
  
  Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
  
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• Thanksgiving, This Year vs. Last

  24-11-2021 22:30 via nytimes.com
  
  Here’s what our readers have planned.
  
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• Better Living Through Book Reading

  24-11-2021 22:23 via nytimes.com
  
  Over its 125 year history, the advertisements in the Book Review occasionally held out the promise of self-improvement.
  
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• Interlochen Arts Academy Concert At Garden Theater - 9 & 10 News - 9&10 News

  24-11-2021 22:22 via 9and10news.com
  
  Interlochen Arts Academy Concert At Garden Theater - 9 & 10 News  9&10 News
  
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• Art Deco the Halls: LeMoyne Arts dolls up for 58th Annual Holiday Show and Sale - Tallahassee.com

  24-11-2021 22:17 via tallahassee.com
  Art Deco the Halls: LeMoyne Arts dolls up for 58th Annual Holiday Show and Sale  Tallahassee.com
  
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• Nan Hackman, Memphis arts advocate and filmmaker, has died - The Commercial Appeal

  24-11-2021 22:13 via commercialappeal.com
  Nan Hackman, Memphis arts advocate and filmmaker, has died  The Commercial Appeal
  
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• COVID-19 warning for anyone who attended Independence arts and crafts show - fox4kc.com

  24-11-2021 22:09 via fox4kc.com
  COVID-19 warning for anyone who attended Independence arts and crafts show  fox4kc.com
  
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• Margo Guryan, Whose Album Drew Belated Acclaim, Dies at 84

  24-11-2021 22:05 via nytimes.com
  
  She recorded “Take a Picture” in 1968, but it died when she declined to tour. Three decades later, adventurous listeners discovered it and gave it a new life.
  
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• How I Made This: Sara Hendren’s Ramps for Disability Dance

  24-11-2021 21:51 via artnews.com
  
  Sara Hendren is an artist, researcher, and writer who explores how the built world affects the lived experience of disability. Her work has included collaborative public art pieces and design projects, including the creation of a lectern for people of short stature, a navigational cane that plays music, and a series of ramps for the disabled dancer and choreographer Alice Sheppard. She has researched and written about adaptive technology, homemade prosthetics, inclusive architecture, and other t
  
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• New Burlington rock group receives Vermont Arts Council grant - vtdigger.org

  24-11-2021 21:39 via vtdigger.org
  
  New Burlington rock group receives Vermont Arts Council grant  vtdigger.org
  
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• Delphi library receives grant from North Central Health Services, Tippecanoe Arts Federation - Newsbug.info

  24-11-2021 21:08 via newsbug.info
  Delphi library receives grant from North Central Health Services, Tippecanoe Arts Federation  Newsbug.info
  
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• Slide Hampton, Celebrated Trombonist, Composer and Arranger, Dies at 89

  24-11-2021 20:54 via nytimes.com
  
  He began playing professionally as a child, worked with some of jazz’s biggest names in the late 1950s, and remained a leading figure in the music for the next 60 years.
  
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• YassifyBot and 'Yassification' Memes, Explained

  24-11-2021 20:50 via nytimes.com
  
  A new Twitter account has amassed a following by sharing highly filtered versions of well-known images.
  
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• Student designs 5-story tall artwork for New Boston Arts Academy - Boston 25 News

  24-11-2021 20:48 via boston25news.com
  
  Student designs 5-story tall artwork for New Boston Arts Academy  Boston 25 News
  
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• Pandemic pivot to video opens new doors for arts groups - The Seattle Times

  24-11-2021 20:42 via seattletimes.com
  
  Pandemic pivot to video opens new doors for arts groups  The Seattle Times
  
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• Man struck by car and killed in Arts District after argument - Los Angeles Times

  24-11-2021 20:36 via latimes.com
  
  Man struck by car and killed in Arts District after argument  Los Angeles Times
  
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• Myrlande Constant, Maker of Mesmerizing Voudou Flags, Has Joined Fort Gansevoort

  24-11-2021 20:27 via artnews.com
  
  Haitian textile artist Myrlande Constant, known for her extravagantly embellished drapo Vodou, or Vodou flags, has joined the roster of Fort Gansevoort gallery in New York. The gallery will present its first exhibition of Constant’s work in New York in 2022.
  Constant’s large-scale textile tableaux—”paintings with beads,” according to the artist—draw on Vodou myths and Haitian visual traditions. Her works contain intricate beadwork and alternative interpretatio
  
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• River Arts celebrates the season - Boothbay Register

  24-11-2021 20:15 via boothbayregister.com
  
  River Arts celebrates the season  Boothbay Register
  
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• When Reader Meets Writer

  24-11-2021 19:50 via nytimes.com
  
  A dig into the archives for those magical moments at author signings.
  
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• Looted Sculptures from Palmyra Returned to Syria

  24-11-2021 19:41 via artnews.com
  
  In 2009 or 2010, three looted sculptures were taken from the ancient city of Palmyra. Several years later, customs officers in Switzerland seized them at a Geneva freeport. At last, they’re heading home to Syria, the Art Newspaper reports.
  The three sculptures date back to the second and third centuries B.C.E., when Palmyra was still a nexus of trade, possibly during the rule of Queen Zenobia. One of the sculptures is a bust of a priest wearing a ceremonial headpiece. The sculpture was bad
  
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• UT Austin Arts and Humanities Ranked Among Best in the World - UT News - UT News | The University of Texas at Austin

  24-11-2021 19:27 via news.utexas.edu
  
  UT Austin Arts and Humanities Ranked Among Best in the World - UT News  UT News | The University of Texas at Austin
  
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• Northwest Houston performing arts groups plan performances for holiday season - Houston Chronicle

  24-11-2021 19:14 via houstonchronicle.com
  
  Northwest Houston performing arts groups plan performances for holiday season  Houston Chronicle
  
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• New board will decide how Charlotte spends its money on the arts. Here’s who’s on it. - Charlotte Observer

  24-11-2021 19:08 via charlotteobserver.com
  
  New board will decide how Charlotte spends its money on the arts. Here’s who’s on it.  Charlotte Observer
  
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• ‘A Castle for Christmas’ Review: Deck the Halls With Expensive Tartans

  24-11-2021 19:08 via nytimes.com
  
  Charming locals in Scotland can’t save Brooke Shields and Cary Elwes from the script of this formulaic holiday rom-com.
  
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• Book Review: "Museum of Fine Arts Boston: 1870 to 2020, An Oral History" - Questioning the Elite - artsfuse.org

  24-11-2021 19:05 via artsfuse.org
  Book Review: "Museum of Fine Arts Boston: 1870 to 2020, An Oral History" - Questioning the Elite  artsfuse.org
  
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• Things to do this weekend: Nov. 25-28 | Arts & Entertainment | wvgazettemail.com - Charleston Gazette-Mail

  24-11-2021 19:00 via wvgazettemail.com
  
  Things to do this weekend: Nov. 25-28 | Arts & Entertainment | wvgazettemail.com  Charleston Gazette-Mail
  
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• Music education major named fall 2021 Arts and Architecture student marshal - Penn State News

  24-11-2021 18:56 via psu.edu
  
  Music education major named fall 2021 Arts and Architecture student marshal  Penn State News
  
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• Liberal Arts alumna leads innovative career in the music industry - Penn State News

  24-11-2021 18:54 via psu.edu
  
  Liberal Arts alumna leads innovative career in the music industry  Penn State News
  
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• Mount Union plans visual, performing arts events - The-review

  24-11-2021 18:48 via the-review.com
  Mount Union plans visual, performing arts events  The-review
  
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• Art Basel Miami Beach Returns, Smaller but Ready to Party

  24-11-2021 18:36 via nytimes.com
  
  What you’ll find at this year’s tropical circus: hundreds of galleries, institutions proudly exhibiting homegrown work and an array of NFT-themed gatherings.
  
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• Visual Arts Program Fundraiser Dec. 2, 5-7pm - Mccallum High School

  24-11-2021 18:35 via mccallumhs.com
  Visual Arts Program Fundraiser Dec. 2, 5-7pm  Mccallum High School
  
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• Space Pagans and Smartphone Witches: Where Tech Meets Mysticism

  24-11-2021 18:22 via nytimes.com
  
  The internet allows us to discover, select and combine the spiritual traditions that suit us best. In a new exhibition, artists are exploring the connections between ancient beliefs and futuristic systems.
  
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• ‘Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City’ Review: They Go Way Back

  24-11-2021 18:18 via nytimes.com
  
  Set in 1998, this franchise origin story embraces nostalgia.
  
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• A Pioneering British Artist’s Painting of a Negotiation

  24-11-2021 17:29 via nytimes.com
  
  Ahead of her solo exhibition at the Tate Modern in London, Lubaina Himid shares a new, exclusive work.
  
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• Springville Center for the Arts to present 'It's a Wonderful Life' - Springvillejournal

  24-11-2021 17:19 via springvillejournal.com
  
  Springville Center for the Arts to present 'It's a Wonderful Life'  Springvillejournal
  
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• Mickey Guyton on Her Grammy Nominations: ‘I Was Right’

  24-11-2021 17:07 via nytimes.com
  
  Last Grammys, the singer became the first Black woman to be nominated for a solo country performance award. This time, she’s back with three more chances to win.
  
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• ARTnews Market Brief: Blum & Poe Represents Umar Rashid, Record Set for Tseng Kwong Chi, and More

  24-11-2021 17:07 via artnews.com
  
  Blum & Poe to Represent Umar Rashid, Thornton Dial EstateBlum & Poe now represents Los Angeles–based artist Umar Rashid and the estate of Thornton Dial. Rashid’s first solo exhibition at the gallery is currently on view at its Los Angeles location. In his new paintings, drawings, and sculptural work, Rashid continues his project centered around a fictitious 16th-century regime that he dubs the Frenglish Empire. The project examines the aftermath of colonial empires. The Alaba
  
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• ‘Drive My Car’ Review: A Director Takes Your Heart for a Spin

  24-11-2021 17:06 via nytimes.com
  
  In this quiet masterpiece, Ryusuke Hamaguchi considers grief, love, work and the soul-sustaining, life-shaping power of art.
  
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• Cultivating Art, Not Argument, at a Los Angeles Law Office

  24-11-2021 17:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Their office-tower studios could not be less bohemian, but the artists in residence at a law firm’s offices in California say the spaces spur creativity nonetheless.
  
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• Your weekend arts forecast: ‘Christmas’ begins the day after Thanksgiving - St Pete Catalyst

  24-11-2021 16:51 via stpetecatalyst.com
  
  Your weekend arts forecast: ‘Christmas’ begins the day after Thanksgiving  St Pete Catalyst
  
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• One Work: Etel Adnan’s “Untitled”

  24-11-2021 16:50 via artnews.com
  
  Writing in 1986, Etel Adnan recalled the moment she grasped the role of Mount Tamalpais in her life. Asked in front of a television camera to name the most important person she’d ever met, she’d replied, “a mountain.” It was then that she realized the subject framed by her window in Sausalito, California, was not just a source of inspiration but “at the center of [her] being.”
  The Guggenheim exhibition “Light’s New Measure” includes forty-eig
  
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• CAN Community Health Partners With Arts Groups for World AIDS Day Events - Sarasota

  24-11-2021 16:46 via sarasotamagazine.com
  
  CAN Community Health Partners With Arts Groups for World AIDS Day Events  Sarasota
  
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