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• Bike race takes over Sand City arts district this weekend - Monterey Herald

  18-07-2023 23:36 via news.google.com
  Bike race takes over Sand City arts district this weekend  Monterey Herald
  
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• Martial Arts Movies Would Never Be the Same Without This Early ... - Collider

  18-07-2023 23:15 via news.google.com
  
  Martial Arts Movies Would Never Be the Same Without This Early ...  Collider
  
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• Las Vegas Police Search Home in Investigation of Tupac Shakur’s Murder

  18-07-2023 23:09 via nytimes.com
  
  Nearly three decades after the rapper was killed in a drive-by shooting after leaving a boxing match, the police said that they had searched a home in Henderson, Nev.
  
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• Italy Seeks Legal Return of Seven Louvre Artifacts

  18-07-2023 22:56 via artnews.com
  
  Officials of the Italian government overseeing cultural property are seeking the repatriation of a group of seven ancient artifacts held at the Louvre that are believed to have been looted.In a statement to the French outlet Le Monde, the museum’s director, Laurence des Cars, confirmed the group of artifacts are currently being reviewed by researchers for provenance issues saying the Louvre handles such cases with “rigour and lucidity.”The move follows Des Cars’s initial
  
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• How Do You Tell the Story of 50 Years of Hip-Hop?

  18-07-2023 22:55 via nytimes.com
  
  Hip-hop is a fount of constant innovation woven into nearly every corner of American life. So don’t look for cohesion: Lean into the cacophony.
  
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• Another US Court Dismisses Guelph Treasure Art Lawsuit from Descendants of Jewish Former Owners

  18-07-2023 22:48 via artnews.com
  
  The US Court of Appeals recently ruled against allowing the descendants of the Jewish former owners of the Guelph Treasure to have their claim judged on merit in a US court, marking yet another setback in their ongoing legal fight with the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. The court ruling on July 13 follows a 2022 regional court ruling and a Supreme Court dismissal in 2021 over the contested items dating from the 11th century to the 15th century, which include ornate silver, relics, altarp
  
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• Town Talk: Parker Arts unveils 2023/24 season schedule - parkerchronicle.net

  18-07-2023 22:39 via news.google.com
  
  Town Talk: Parker Arts unveils 2023/24 season schedule  parkerchronicle.net
  
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• July 20 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts and Entertainment Source: Activities - Vallejo Times-Herald

  18-07-2023 22:39 via news.google.com
  July 20 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts and Entertainment Source: Activities  Vallejo Times-Herald
  
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• Crossroads Arts Council - Call for Artists - The Boone Country Connection

  18-07-2023 22:29 via news.google.com
  
  Crossroads Arts Council - Call for Artists  The Boone Country Connection
  
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• Iconic Princess Diana Sweater Featured in ‘The Crown’ to Hit the Block at Sotheby’s

  18-07-2023 22:05 via artnews.com
  
  Deep-pocketed devotees of the late Princess Diana, mark your calendars: one of her iconic frocks hits the auction block next month with a $50,000 low estimate.The red wool sweater will be offered by Sotheby’s this August. It’s one of her more famous garments, adorned with rows of white sheep punctuated by a single black one—a nod, perhaps, to her own outsider status in the royal family. Per the auction house, the 19-year-old Lady Diana was photographed in a version of
  
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• In Hollywood Strike, Actors and Studios Are ‘Far Apart’ on Key Issues

  18-07-2023 22:02 via nytimes.com
  
  The actors’ union and the organization that bargains on behalf of the studios traded statements underscoring how much work needs to be done to reach an agreement.
  
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• Honor Titus Has a New Gallery Show in L.A.

  18-07-2023 21:54 via nytimes.com
  
  In a new gallery show, “Advantage In,” in Los Angeles, the artist brings an undercurrent of social critique to a Gatsby sensibility.
  
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• Savannah VOICE Festival Receives Grant From Georgia Council For The Arts - WSAV-TV

  18-07-2023 21:43 via news.google.com
  Savannah VOICE Festival Receives Grant From Georgia Council For The Arts  WSAV-TV
  
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• Stanly Arts Guild announces winners for Summer Art Explosion ... - Stanly News & Press

  18-07-2023 21:30 via news.google.com
  
  Stanly Arts Guild announces winners for Summer Art Explosion ...  Stanly News & Press
  
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• Music for (Waiting in) Airports

  18-07-2023 20:14 via nytimes.com
  
  Songs that take flight from Liz Phair, John Denver and more.
  
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• How to make the most of Korean Arts Week at Lincoln Center - Time Out

  18-07-2023 20:12 via news.google.com
  
  How to make the most of Korean Arts Week at Lincoln Center  Time Out
  
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• ‘Creamerie’ Season 2 Review: Where the Boys Aren’t

  18-07-2023 19:42 via nytimes.com
  
  In a raunchy, rollicking post-pandemic (not that one) comedy from New Zealand, the men are gone but the women are as nasty to one another as ever.
  
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• Buyouts and Layoffs Hit Penguin Random House

  18-07-2023 19:39 via nytimes.com
  
  Departing employees include veteran editors who oversaw best sellers and prizewinning books by Anne Rice, Joan Didion and Amor Towles.
  
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• From Punk Band to Portraits for a King to Gagosian: Honor Titus Breaks Out

  18-07-2023 18:16 via nytimes.com
  
  In a new gallery show, “Advantage In,” in Los Angeles, the artist brings an undercurrent of social critique to a Gatsby sensibility.
  
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• Amra Causevic’s Found-Object Sculptures Address the Baggage of Forced Migration

  18-07-2023 18:05 via artnews.com
  
  Art in America’s Summer 2023 New Talent issue includes a series of interviews with five New York–based artists to watch. A.i.A. senior editor Emily Watlington and photo editor Christopher Garcia Valle visited each artist in their studio to learn more about their art-making process, inspirations, and influences. Below, in an edited version of the conversation, Amra Causevic talks about the “sensual and cathartic” feeling of pouring paint and soothing he
  
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• Israeli Officials Say They Can’t Get Back Artifacts That Are ‘Stuck’ at Mar-a-Lago

  18-07-2023 18:01 via artnews.com
  
  Senior Israeli officials said this week that they’re unable to get back artifacts that were reportedly being held at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump’s Florida estate.According to a report by the Israeli publication Haaretz, these antiquities had been lent in 2019 for exhibition at the White House in Washington, D.C., where they were supposed to remain for a set number of weeks. But apparently, these objects were never returned.“Then COVID broke out, and everything got stuck,” Is
  
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• Can ‘Miss Saigon’ Be Saved? Two British Shows Disagree.

  18-07-2023 18:00 via nytimes.com
  
  A revival reimagines the polarizing musical for the 21st century while a new show offers a bawdy riposte.
  
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• ‘Barbie’ vs. ‘Oppenheimer’: The Real Winner May Be the Box Office

  18-07-2023 17:54 via nytimes.com
  
  The toy-based comedy is expected to draw $100 million; the biopic half that. But in an uneven year for movies, the duel seems to be engaging audiences.
  
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• DeviantArt’s Decision to Label AI Images Creates a Vicious Debate among Artists and Users

  18-07-2023 17:25 via artnews.com
  
  San Francisco–based concept artist RJ Palmer got his big break on DeviantArt. After joining the image-sharing platform in 2005, the 33-year-old began posting realistic drawings of Pokémon there in the style of the Japanese anime Monster Hunter. His work soon made the rounds online and, in 2016, the production designer for the movie Detective Pikachu reached out. Palmer has freelanced ever since for the entertainment industry, primarily for video games.“DeviantArt for me was a
  
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• Wyoming Arts Council accepting applications for Creative Aging ... - The Sheridan Press

  18-07-2023 17:00 via news.google.com
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• Lubeznik's 41st Arts Festival expected to touch many lives - NWI.Life

  18-07-2023 17:00 via news.google.com
  
  Lubeznik's 41st Arts Festival expected to touch many lives  NWI.Life
  
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• Actors and Hollywood Studios Are ‘Far Apart’ on Key Issues

  18-07-2023 16:57 via nytimes.com
  
  The actors’ union and the organization that bargains on behalf of the studios traded statements underscoring how much work needs to be done to reach an agreement.
  
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• Museum of the City of New York to Be Led by Stephanie Wilchfort

  18-07-2023 16:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Stephanie Hill Wilchfort, who most recently served as president and chief executive of the Brooklyn Children’s Museum, will assume the role in September.
  
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• Artistic Director of HERE to Depart After 30 Years

  18-07-2023 15:00 via nytimes.com
  
  “I’m not retiring,” Kristin Marting said about her decision to leave the cross-genre avant-garde company next June.
  
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• Nederlands Fotomuseum Gets $42.8 M. Donation for New Home, Rain Shutters Hamptons Art Fair, and More: Morning Links for July 18, 2023

  18-07-2023 14:10 via artnews.com
  
  To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.The HeadlinesTHE DECISIVE MOMENT. The Nederlands Fotomuseum acquired a new home in Rotterdam with a €38 million donation (about $42.8 million) from the philanthropic organization Droom en Daad, de Volkskrant reports (via NL Times). Renovations are planned for the space, which is a 1903 warehouse designated as a national monu
  
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• Book Review: ‘Encounterism,’ by Andy Field

  18-07-2023 11:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Conceived before the pandemic, Andy Field’s ode to sharing space in person glosses over the ways our everyday habits seem to have changed for good.
  
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• A Celebrity Lesbian Romance Changed My Life. (Even if It Never Happened.)

  18-07-2023 11:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Social media is rife with fans who believe their fave is secretly queer — and there’s liberation in their fanciful theories.
  
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• Interim Dean of A&M’s College of Arts & Sciences steps down amid controversy inside journalism program - KBTX

  18-07-2023 03:41 via news.google.com
  Interim Dean of A&M’s College of Arts & Sciences steps down amid controversy inside journalism program  KBTX
  
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