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• Sharon Sprung’s Painting of Michelle Obama Took 9 Months

  07-09-2022 23:25 via nytimes.com
  Sharon Sprung, an instructor at the Art Students League of New York, is a realist painter of the old school.
  
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• Fall Classes at South Shore Arts – NWILife - NWI.Life

  07-09-2022 23:22 via nwi.life
  Fall Classes at South Shore Arts – NWILife  NWI.Life
  
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• Auditions for MPAC's Teen Performing Arts Company; Sunday-Monday, Sept. 11-12 - TAPinto.net

  07-09-2022 23:10 via tapinto.net
  Auditions for MPAC's Teen Performing Arts Company; Sunday-Monday, Sept. 11-12  TAPinto.net
  
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• In Horror Movies This Fall, Three Faces to Watch

  07-09-2022 23:04 via nytimes.com
  The stars of “Speak No Evil,” “Smile” and “Nanny” plumb psychological depths in very different characters.
  
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• Performing Arts Serving Acadiana Upcoming Shows - KRVS

  07-09-2022 22:34 via krvs.org
  Performing Arts Serving Acadiana Upcoming Shows  KRVS
  
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• Nice day, better cause: Penrod Arts Fair helps support arts, culture around the region - Daily Journal

  07-09-2022 22:21 via dailyjournal.net
  Nice day, better cause: Penrod Arts Fair helps support arts, culture around the region  Daily Journal
  
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• San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts to host Family Clay Day - MyFoxZone.com KIDY

  07-09-2022 22:18 via myfoxzone.com
  San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts to host Family Clay Day  MyFoxZone.com KIDY
  
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• Park City hosting open house amid Park Silly, Kimball Arts Fest contract talks - KPCW

  07-09-2022 22:02 via kpcw.org
  Park City hosting open house amid Park Silly, Kimball Arts Fest contract talks  KPCW
  
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• Florida State University launches Festival of the Creative Arts - Florida State News

  07-09-2022 21:58 via news.fsu.edu
  Florida State University launches Festival of the Creative Arts  Florida State News
  
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• Arts Council announces artists selected for two public art projects - Benitolink: San Benito County News

  07-09-2022 21:56 via benitolink.com
  Arts Council announces artists selected for two public art projects  Benitolink: San Benito County News
  
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• The Insider’s Guide to Exploring Sin City’s Downtown Arts District - Thrillist

  07-09-2022 21:48 via thrillist.com
  The Insider’s Guide to Exploring Sin City’s Downtown Arts District  Thrillist
  
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• Malibu Arts Commission approves the Calls for Artist for the Solstice Canyon Creek Beautification Project - Malibu Times

  07-09-2022 21:00 via malibutimes.com
  Malibu Arts Commission approves the Calls for Artist for the Solstice Canyon Creek Beautification Project  Malibu Times
  
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• Local arts organizations receive grants | Local | crowrivermedia.com - Crow River Media

  07-09-2022 21:00 via crowrivermedia.com
  Local arts organizations receive grants | Local | crowrivermedia.com  Crow River Media
  
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• Cinematic Arts Academic Center and Library to open in the South Bay - CBS News 8

  07-09-2022 21:00 via cbs8.com
  Cinematic Arts Academic Center and Library to open in the South Bay  CBS News 8
  
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• Maui Entertainment, Arts, Community, Sept. 8-14 - Maui Now

  07-09-2022 20:35 via mauinow.com
  Maui Entertainment, Arts, Community, Sept. 8-14  Maui Now
  
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• Sponsored: The Sah Side offers it all for arts lovers - NEXTpittsburgh

  07-09-2022 20:28 via nextpittsburgh.com
  Sponsored: The Sah Side offers it all for arts lovers  NEXTpittsburgh
  
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• Academy Museum’s Show on Black Cinema Raises Questions About Who It’s for

  07-09-2022 20:27 via nytimes.com
  “Regeneration” is a worthwhile look at stars and films, but it presents a tale of difficulty and triumph that doesn’t always engage with Hollywood’s history of racism.
  
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• Hobart Earle Leads the Odesa Philharmonic to Berlin

  07-09-2022 20:22 via nytimes.com
  “I certainly never planned on being a music director in a time of war,” says Hobart Earle, who has conducted this Ukrainian orchestra for 30 years.
  
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• Official Obama Portraits Are Finally Unveiled at the White House

  07-09-2022 20:21 via nytimes.com
  In a break with tradition, there was no ceremony while former President Donald J. Trump held office. President Biden unveiled the Obama portraits: his by Robert McCurdy, hers by Sharon Sprung.
  
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• Union County Students Can Join 4-H Clubs to Explore Arts, Technology, Sports, Civics and More - UCNJ.org

  07-09-2022 20:13 via ucnj.org
  Union County Students Can Join 4-H Clubs to Explore Arts, Technology, Sports, Civics and More  UCNJ.org
  
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• Werner Wildlife Museum seeking entries for ‘Song of Wyoming’ juried arts and crafts show - Oil City News

  07-09-2022 20:09 via oilcity.news
  Werner Wildlife Museum seeking entries for ‘Song of Wyoming’ juried arts and crafts show  Oil City News
  
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• Platte Valley Arts Council unveils new public artwork - Bigfoot 99 Radio

  07-09-2022 20:05 via bigfoot99.com
  Platte Valley Arts Council unveils new public artwork  Bigfoot 99 Radio
  
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• Harlem-Based Nonprofit Thrive Collective Uses Arts Education as a Means for Community Empowerment - Columbia | Neighbors

  07-09-2022 20:05 via neighbors.columbia.edu
  Harlem-Based Nonprofit Thrive Collective Uses Arts Education as a Means for Community Empowerment  Columbia | Neighbors
  
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• September 2022: What’s New on Amazon, Hulu, Apple TV+ and More

  07-09-2022 20:02 via nytimes.com
  Every month, streaming services add movies and TV shows to its library. Here are our picks for some of September’s most promising new titles.
  
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• Painting Michelle Obama Took 9 Months. Keeping it Secret Took 6 Years.

  07-09-2022 20:01 via nytimes.com
  Susan Sprung, an instructor at the Art Students League of New York, is a realist painter of the old school.
  
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• Fall Arts Preview - 2022 - www.smileypete.com

  07-09-2022 20:00 via smileypete.com
  Fall Arts Preview - 2022  www.smileypete.com
  
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• Official Obama Portraits Are Finally Being Unveiled at the White House

  07-09-2022 19:57 via nytimes.com
  In a break with tradition, there was no ceremony while former President Donald J. Trump held office. President Biden unveiled the Obama portraits: his by Robert McCurdy, hers by Sharon Sprung.
  
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• Centuries-Old Roman Mosaic Repatriated to Italy

  07-09-2022 19:55 via artnews.com
  A 2,000-year-old Italian mosaic depicting Medusa has been returned to the Italian government by U.S. authorities. The artifact, which had been held in a storage facility in Los Angeles since the 1980s, was recovered by the the FBI, which first announced the repatriation on Wednesday.The bureau’s unit overseeing crimes related to artworks began working on the case in late 2020 after receiving a tip from an attorney with knowledge of the mosaic’s owner, who was a client. Auth
  
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• With an Off-Site Exhibit, Armory Show Hosts Its Own Grand Slam at the US Open

  07-09-2022 19:53 via artnews.com
  Each year, thousands of visitors make the pilgrimage to the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens for the US Open. The anticipation for this year’s Open was especially high as Serena Williams, the long-reigning queen of tennis, played what many speculated would be her last Grand Slam tournament after 27 years in the game, following her announcement in a Vogue profile that she was “evolving away” from tennis.
  But this edition of
  
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• Mixed-media messages at arts district galleries - Martha's Vineyard Times

  07-09-2022 19:53 via mvtimes.com
  Mixed-media messages at arts district galleries  Martha's Vineyard Times
  
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• The Mars Volta Returns With a Swerve: Its Own Version of Pop

  07-09-2022 19:51 via nytimes.com
  After taking a decade between studio releases, Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodríguez-López eased their sonic experimentation to the sidelines for an album that still bristles.
  
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• Venice: Colin Farrell on “The Banshees of Inisherin”

  07-09-2022 19:42 via nytimes.com
  The well-received film about feuding friends, from writer-director Martin McDonagh, may earn the star his first Oscar nomination.
  
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• Harmony School of Creative Arts celebrates 20 years with 'Evening of Jazz' - DailyTrib.com

  07-09-2022 19:34 via dailytrib.com
  Harmony School of Creative Arts celebrates 20 years with 'Evening of Jazz'  DailyTrib.com
  
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• Raleigh martial arts studio boosts youth mental health - Spectrum News

  07-09-2022 19:30 via spectrumlocalnews.com
  Raleigh martial arts studio boosts youth mental health  Spectrum News
  
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• Five Points Arts Center welcomes Ann Temkin Oct. 1 - Torrington Register Citizen

  07-09-2022 19:25 via registercitizen.com
  Five Points Arts Center welcomes Ann Temkin Oct. 1  Torrington Register Citizen
  
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• Kern Dance Alliance awarded $4.2 million to aid arts pilot program - The Bakersfield Californian

  07-09-2022 19:22 via bakersfield.com
  Kern Dance Alliance awarded $4.2 million to aid arts pilot program  The Bakersfield Californian
  
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• How an EBT card can help you access the arts - The Boston Globe

  07-09-2022 19:11 via bostonglobe.com
  How an EBT card can help you access the arts  The Boston Globe
  
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• History’s Painter: Benjamin H.D. Buchloh’s “Gerhard Richter” 

  07-09-2022 19:02 via artnews.com
  In criticism as in war, the law of proportionate response enjoys only occasional observance. Gerhard Richter: Painting after the Subject of History is the fruit of what its author, art historian Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, calls the “nearly unfathomable duration” of his engagement with the most influential German painter since World War II. “Unfathomable” is an overstatement, but only just. Buchloh has been thinking about Richter for half a century. The result is a book that c
  
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• A New ‘Christmas Carol’ for Broadway

  07-09-2022 19:00 via nytimes.com
  Jefferson Mays will bring his adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic to the Nederlander Theater starting in November.
  
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• Hall Arts Hotel in Dallas Arts District signs on with new management - CultureMap Dallas

  07-09-2022 18:42 via dallas.culturemap.com
  Hall Arts Hotel in Dallas Arts District signs on with new management  CultureMap Dallas
  
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• $19 M. Worth of Antiquities Returned to Italy

  07-09-2022 18:40 via artnews.com
  Authorities returned nearly 60 antiquities worth an estimated $19 million to Italy in a repatriation ceremony on Monday. Around a third of the objects had been seized from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.Fabrizio Di Michele, Consul General of Italy, was among the Italian officials present at the ceremony to receive the items on behalf of the Italian government. In a statement, Di Michele applauded the Manhattan District Attorney’s office and Homeland Security, who conducted inve
  
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• An Exhibition in Upstate New York Is Redefining How Museums Convey Black Trauma

  07-09-2022 18:33 via artnews.com
  When art historian Nana Adusei-Poku visited the Neue Nationalgalerie’s 2006 exhibition “Melancholy: Genius and Madness in Art,” she was struck by the vision of sadness that the Berlin museum had to offer. She was impressed by the breadth of the show, which featured well over 250 works, many of which had something in common with Albrecht Dürer’s famed 1514 engraving Melencolia I, in which a sad-looking angel and a forlorn putto appear lost in thought. But looking at a
  
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• Arts Briefs: Guitarist Bensusan returns, 'One Act Play' opens Sept. 16, Twisp Art Walk – Methow Valley News - Methow Valley News

  07-09-2022 18:22 via methowvalleynews.com
  Arts Briefs: Guitarist Bensusan returns, 'One Act Play' opens Sept. 16, Twisp Art Walk – Methow Valley News  Methow Valley News
  
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• Sundance Film Festival Names Eugene Hernandez Its Next Director

  07-09-2022 18:15 via nytimes.com
  The Film at Lincoln Center executive will take over in November, after the conclusion of the New York Film Festival.
  
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• Local artists selected for regional art show at Walton Arts Center - Fayetteville Flyer

  07-09-2022 18:11 via fayettevilleflyer.com
  Local artists selected for regional art show at Walton Arts Center  Fayetteville Flyer
  
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• Penrod Arts Fair returns to the Newfields campus for 55th year - WFYI

  07-09-2022 18:08 via wfyi.org
  Penrod Arts Fair returns to the Newfields campus for 55th year  WFYI
  
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• Ribeirão Favel'Arte, Festival of Arts and Culture in Brazilian Favelas - UNICORN RIOT - Unicorn Riot

  07-09-2022 18:03 via unicornriot.ninja
  Ribeirão Favel'Arte, Festival of Arts and Culture in Brazilian Favelas - UNICORN RIOT  Unicorn Riot
  
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• In Gisèle Vienne’s ‘Crowd,’ Time Passes With Hypnotic Precision

  07-09-2022 18:00 via nytimes.com
  Gisèle Vienne plays with perception in “Crowd,” a magnetic work that places 15 dancers, consumed with love and longing, at an all-night party.
  
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• Actor Robert Pattinson Curates an Auction at Sotheby’s in New York

  07-09-2022 17:59 via artnews.com
  Actor Robert Pattinson has picked six artworks that will sell at Sotheby’s this month. Those pieces will be on view in New York from September 23 through 29, prior to the auction on September 30.The English actor became famous for roles in movies such as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), the Twilight Saga (2008–12), The Lighthouse (2019), and most recently The Batman (2022). In 2010, he was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine and was f
  
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• Community Arts Partnership: 30 Years Of Promoting & Supporting Ithaca Creativity - ithaca.com

  07-09-2022 17:58 via ithaca.com
  Community Arts Partnership: 30 Years Of Promoting & Supporting Ithaca Creativity  ithaca.com
  
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