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• Arts Review: College ensemble makes hard music look easy - Daily Press

  14-12-2022 23:50 via news.google.com
  Arts Review: College ensemble makes hard music look easy  Daily Press
  
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• Whitehill honored as Lifetime Patron of the Arts - Cumberland Times-News

  14-12-2022 22:51 via news.google.com
  Whitehill honored as Lifetime Patron of the Arts  Cumberland Times-News
  
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• Sotheby’s Sale of U.S. Constitution Is Suddenly Postponed, Raising Alarm Among Crypto Enthusiasts

  14-12-2022 22:44 via artnews.com
  A Sotheby’s sale of a rare copy of the Constitution of the United States was suddenly postponed yesterday morning, just hours before the auction was to take place.“The sale of the Official Edition of the Constitution has been postponed, following consultation with the consignor, to provide interested institutional parties with additional time to pursue fundraising efforts for a possible acquisition,” a Sotheby’s spokesperson wrote to ARTnews over email.It is unclear at th
  
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• Sotheby’s Sale of U.S. Constitution Is Suddenly Postponed, Causing Uncertainty for Crypto Enthusiasts

  14-12-2022 22:44 via artnews.com
  A Sotheby’s sale of a rare copy of the Constitution of the United States was suddenly postponed yesterday morning, just hours before the auction was to take place.“The sale of the Official Edition of the Constitution has been postponed, following consultation with the consignor, to provide interested institutional parties with additional time to pursue fundraising efforts for a possible acquisition,” a Sotheby’s spokesperson wrote to ARTnews over email.It is unclear at th
  
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• ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review: Big Blue Marvel

  14-12-2022 22:37 via nytimes.com
  James Cameron returns to Pandora, and to the ecological themes and visual bedazzlements of his 2009 blockbuster.
  
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• Cuyahoga Arts & Culture awards $560000 for artists and resident-led programs - ideastream

  14-12-2022 22:34 via news.google.com
  Cuyahoga Arts & Culture awards $560000 for artists and resident-led programs  ideastream
  
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• Americana: fine and decorative arts at every price point - Christie's

  14-12-2022 22:20 via news.google.com
  Americana: fine and decorative arts at every price point  Christie's
  
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• Studio Arts Boulder breaks ground on state-of-the-art second facility - Boulder Daily Camera

  14-12-2022 22:16 via news.google.com
  Studio Arts Boulder breaks ground on state-of-the-art second facility  Boulder Daily Camera
  
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• Arts Council release new grant guidelines - The Robesonian

  14-12-2022 22:07 via news.google.com
  Arts Council release new grant guidelines  The Robesonian
  
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• Muddy Warhol Contest To Celebrate Two Arts Icons In Westmont - Patch

  14-12-2022 22:05 via news.google.com
  Muddy Warhol Contest To Celebrate Two Arts Icons In Westmont  Patch
  
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• Like Looking at Water While Slightly Stoned: An Interview with Photographer Thomas Dozol

  14-12-2022 21:55 via artnews.com
  The photographs in Thomas Dozol’s current show at Tif Sigfrids gallery in New York seem to quiver and pulse on the walls, with a sense of movement suggested but left to the imagination. The eight new works follow from a new multiple-exposure process for Dozol, whose focus in the past has included photo prints that fuse different kinds of portraiture with overlays of geometric abstraction and graphic design. Born in France and based in New York and Berlin, Dozol first exhibited work of the
  
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• The Yadkin Arts Council announces Willingham Theater 2023 season - Yadkin Ripple

  14-12-2022 21:51 via news.google.com
  The Yadkin Arts Council announces Willingham Theater 2023 season  Yadkin Ripple
  
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• School 43 may become an arts school as newest IPS innovation school - Chalkbeat Indiana

  14-12-2022 21:51 via news.google.com
  School 43 may become an arts school as newest IPS innovation school  Chalkbeat Indiana
  
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• Metropolitan Museum to Receive 220-Work Philip Guston Gift from the Artist’s Daughter

  14-12-2022 21:51 via artnews.com
  Musa Mayer, Philip Guston’s daughter, has said she will donate 220 works by her father to the Metropolitan Museum of New York, a potentially transformative gift that will make that institution the one with the deepest Guston holdings in the world.
  Guston, who is currently the subject of a traveling retrospective, is regarded as one of the most important American artists of the past century. He worked in a number of modes, painting sharp, unclassifiable figurations during the first part of
  
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• Ireland Will Return Mummified Remains and a Painted Sarcophagus to Egypt

  14-12-2022 21:47 via artnews.com
  Mummified remains and a painted wooden sarcophagus are among a group of artifacts that an Irish university plans to return to Egypt. The items are owned by University College Cork (UCC) and date from between 975 BCE and 100 CE. The sarcophagus was donated to UCC in 1928 and, based on an inscription on its surface, likely holds the remains of a man named Hor.The university said it will return its collection of Egyptian artifacts in 2023. The group includes a set of four canopic jars, contain
  
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• Museum of Arts and Design Announces 2023 Exhibition Schedule, Spotlighting Ceramic Works and Material Innovation - City Life Org

  14-12-2022 21:44 via news.google.com
  Museum of Arts and Design Announces 2023 Exhibition Schedule, Spotlighting Ceramic Works and Material Innovation  City Life Org
  
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• Arts Forecast: 12 festive events to put a little jingle in your jangle - 48 hills - 48 Hills

  14-12-2022 21:30 via news.google.com
  Arts Forecast: 12 festive events to put a little jingle in your jangle - 48 hills  48 Hills
  
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• Eddie Izzard Plays Which Part in ‘Great Expectations’? All of Them

  14-12-2022 21:09 via nytimes.com
  The British comedian and actor is now performing her solo take on Dickens’s coming-of-age drama Off Broadway. It’s “pure storytelling,” she said.
  
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• Great River Arts holiday comedy show promises big laughs - Brainerd Dispatch

  14-12-2022 21:02 via news.google.com
  Great River Arts holiday comedy show promises big laughs  Brainerd Dispatch
  
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• Rudolph comes to life at the Center for Puppetry Arts - Rough Draft Atlanta - Reporter Newspapers + Atlanta Intown

  14-12-2022 21:00 via news.google.com
  Rudolph comes to life at the Center for Puppetry Arts - Rough Draft Atlanta  Reporter Newspapers + Atlanta Intown
  
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• Artist Ashley Taylor Headed to EPCOT International Festival of the Arts - DAPS MAGIC

  14-12-2022 20:55 via news.google.com
  Artist Ashley Taylor Headed to EPCOT International Festival of the Arts  DAPS MAGIC
  
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• The Dallas Morning News and KERA name editor for Arts Access partnership - The Dallas Morning News

  14-12-2022 20:47 via news.google.com
  The Dallas Morning News and KERA name editor for Arts Access partnership  The Dallas Morning News
  
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• Arts Center East's annual photography exhibit brings variety - Hartford Courant

  14-12-2022 20:47 via news.google.com
  Arts Center East's annual photography exhibit brings variety  Hartford Courant
  
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• Review: In ‘Ye Bear & Ye Cubb,’ Colonial America Takes the Stage

  14-12-2022 20:44 via nytimes.com
  A play first performed in a tavern in 1665 survives with its title, and the court case it precipitated, intact — but nothing else.
  
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• Top 10 NJ Arts Events of the Week: Pipes of Christmas, Holiday Express, 'The Nutcracker,' more - njarts.net

  14-12-2022 20:36 via news.google.com
  Top 10 NJ Arts Events of the Week: Pipes of Christmas, Holiday Express, 'The Nutcracker,' more  njarts.net
  
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• Hogwarts Legacy Showcase Demonstrates Broom Flight, Dark Arts Combat - ComingSoon.net

  14-12-2022 20:26 via news.google.com
  Hogwarts Legacy Showcase Demonstrates Broom Flight, Dark Arts Combat  ComingSoon.net
  
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• Seattle Community Centers Offer Martial Arts Classes For Mind-Body Health - Seattle Medium

  14-12-2022 20:09 via news.google.com
  Seattle Community Centers Offer Martial Arts Classes For Mind-Body Health  Seattle Medium
  
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• Singapore Art Week 2023 Celebrates a Dynamic Arts Community - Hyperallergic

  14-12-2022 20:01 via news.google.com
  Singapore Art Week 2023 Celebrates a Dynamic Arts Community  Hyperallergic
  
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• A compass for North Bay arts: 'True North' opens at di Rosa - Napa Valley Register

  14-12-2022 20:00 via news.google.com
  A compass for North Bay arts: 'True North' opens at di Rosa  Napa Valley Register
  
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• Around New York, Different Ways of Hearing Handel’s ‘Messiah’

  14-12-2022 19:55 via nytimes.com
  Two performances, at Trinity Church Wall Street and the New York Philharmonic, were similar yet showed how beauty emerges in divergence.
  
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• DAUM MUSEUM RECEIVES MISSOURI ARTS COUNCIL GRANT FUNDS - kmmo.com

  14-12-2022 19:28 via news.google.com
  DAUM MUSEUM RECEIVES MISSOURI ARTS COUNCIL GRANT FUNDS  kmmo.com
  
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• Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo announces its director of programs - WKZO

  14-12-2022 19:22 via news.google.com
  Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo announces its director of programs  WKZO
  
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• Arts calendar published Dec. 14, 2022 - West Central Tribune

  14-12-2022 19:19 via news.google.com
  Arts calendar published Dec. 14, 2022  West Central Tribune
  
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• Houston Winter Arts Guide: Where to Go and What to See - Houstonia Magazine

  14-12-2022 19:01 via news.google.com
  Houston Winter Arts Guide: Where to Go and What to See  Houstonia Magazine
  
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• Thomas Pynchon, Famously Private, Sells His Archive

  14-12-2022 19:00 via nytimes.com
  The elusive author of “Gravity’s Rainbow” and “Mason & Dixon” has sold his papers to the Huntington Library. It includes drafts, notes and letters — but sorry, no photographs of him.
  
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• Collection of 3,500-Year-Old Gold Jewelry Uncovered in an Egyptian Necropolis

  14-12-2022 18:59 via artnews.com
  A collection of ornate jewelry was found by archaeologists at the Tell El-Amarna necropolis along the eastern bank of the Nile River in present-day Minya, Egypt.During excavations at the Amarna North Desert Cemetery, a joint team of Egyptian and English archaeologists discovered a young woman wrapped in textile and plant-fiber matting and buried wearing a necklace with petal-shaped pendants as well as three rings made from gold and soapstone.The image of the ancient Egyptian deity Bes—who,
  
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• Richmond’s Last City-Owned Confederate Monument has been Hauled Away

  14-12-2022 18:57 via artnews.com
  The last Confederate monument owned by the Virginia’s capital city Richmond has been removed, along with the remains of the U.S. Civil War General, A.P. Hill, to whom the statue was dedicated.With yellow straps under its shoulders and a rope around its neck, the statue of Hill was lifted off its base Monday, closing a chapter in the fight to remove monuments to the Confederacy that to many Richmond residents symbolized a legacy of racism. The action was part of a global reckoning with monu
  
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• ‘See You Friday, Robinson’ Review: Dear Godard

  14-12-2022 18:54 via nytimes.com
  In Mitra Farahani’s film, Jean-Luc Godard and the Iranian writer-director Ebrahim Golestan undertake an epistolary dialogue, puttering and pondering at their homes.
  
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• Review: Gibney Dances Ohad Naharin, Minus the Inner Drive

  14-12-2022 18:53 via nytimes.com
  The Gibney Company presents Naharin’s “Yag,” but the dancers lack the stage presence to fully inhabit it.
  
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• Artist or Artifice: Who Is Adam Himebauch?

  14-12-2022 18:53 via nytimes.com
  Through a digital performance and gallery show, the painter meticulously creates the persona of an older, acclaimed artist. The hoax has kept the art crowd guessing.
  
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• Community Christmas sing-along returns to the Chocolate Church Arts Center - Press Herald

  14-12-2022 18:51 via news.google.com
  Community Christmas sing-along returns to the Chocolate Church Arts Center  Press Herald
  
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• A Cyberattack Shuts the Met Opera’s Box Office, but the Show Goes On

  14-12-2022 18:40 via nytimes.com
  After hackers knocked out the ticket-selling system of the Met, the largest performing arts organization in the United States, the company decided to sell $50 general admission seats.
  
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• Tate Britain Commissions Artist Keith Piper to Respond to ‘Distressing’ Rex Whistler Mural 

  14-12-2022 18:23 via artnews.com
  In 2020, Tate Britain in London closed its restaurant after many claimed that a 100-year-old painting adorning its walls contained overt racist imagery. This week, the museum announced that the space will reopen with the mural intact, but accompanied by a new artwork by British artist Keith Piper that responds to its controversy. The latest reopening date provided by Tate is fall 2023. The space will no longer serve as the museum’s restaurant.The mural, entitled The Expedition in Purs
  
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• A muralist needed an arts sanctuary. He bought a church in East Atlanta Village. - The Business Journals

  14-12-2022 18:16 via news.google.com
  A muralist needed an arts sanctuary. He bought a church in East Atlanta Village.  The Business Journals
  
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• Visual Arts — Dec. 14 - Brainerd Dispatch

  14-12-2022 18:00 via news.google.com
  Visual Arts — Dec. 14  Brainerd Dispatch
  
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• More Than 200 Philip Guston Works Are Headed to the Met

  14-12-2022 18:00 via nytimes.com
  A gift from his daughter includes 96 paintings and 124 drawings, which will make the museum the largest holder of work by the celebrated and provocative artist.
  
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• Doubling Down on the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Felix L.A. Names 60 Exhibitors for 2023 Fair

  14-12-2022 18:00 via artnews.com
  Founded five years ago by collector Dean Valentine and dealers Al and Mills Morán, Felix L.A. has gained a reputation for being a more relaxed and intimate fair than Frieze L.A., which runs at the same time.“The fair was always founded on the premise that there needed to be an art fair that was really about the art, in a low-pressure setting, or a fun setting, to take away some of that shopping mall feeling of the larger art fairs,” Valentine told ARTnews. “Our goal was
  
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• The state of Arizona invests $5 Million in Arts & Culture programs across the state - The Gila Herald

  14-12-2022 17:53 via news.google.com
  The state of Arizona invests $5 Million in Arts & Culture programs across the state  The Gila Herald
  
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• Dixie Center for the Arts wins grant | Local/State Headlines - The Franklin Sun

  14-12-2022 17:37 via news.google.com
  Dixie Center for the Arts wins grant | Local/State Headlines  The Franklin Sun
  
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• ‘Make People Better’ Review: Clear Science, Confusing Storytelling

  14-12-2022 17:17 via nytimes.com
  This muddy documentary dives into a complex story of genomic discovery, biomedical ethics and covert dealings.
  
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