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• Former Arkansas Arts Academy teacher arrested in connection with internet stalking, sexual assault of a minor - KNWA

  24-01-2025 23:48
  Former Arkansas Arts Academy teacher arrested in connection with internet stalking, sexual assault of a minor  KNWA
  
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• Punxsutawney Theatre Arts Guild kicks off 50th year with auditions for spring show - Punxsutawney Spirit

  24-01-2025 23:43
  Punxsutawney Theatre Arts Guild kicks off 50th year with auditions for spring show  Punxsutawney Spirit
  
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• UWA speaks on new Liberal Arts Majors - WTOK

  24-01-2025 23:34
  UWA speaks on new Liberal Arts Majors  WTOK
  
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• SCV News | Jan. 28: City Council Considers Community Services, Arts Grants - SCVNEWS.com

  24-01-2025 23:19
  SCV News | Jan. 28: City Council Considers Community Services, Arts Grants  SCVNEWS.com
  
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• Double Decker Arts Festival Announces 2025 Artists Lineup - Daily Mississippian

  24-01-2025 23:02
  Double Decker Arts Festival Announces 2025 Artists Lineup  Daily Mississippian
  
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• Kenan Institute for the Arts supports UNCSA faculty members by expanding their creativity and pedagogy through Penland workshops - UNCSA

  24-01-2025 22:59
  Kenan Institute for the Arts supports UNCSA faculty members by expanding their creativity and pedagogy through Penland workshops  UNCSA
  
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• Will the Smithsonian Have to Obey Trump’s DEI Order? Maybe Not.

  24-01-2025 22:14 via artnews.com
  
  All eyes are on the Smithsonian following the announcement that the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. would cancel its diversity, equity and inclusion programs in accordance with an executive order, signed by President Trump’s within hours of taking office, that eliminates all federally funded DEI initiatives. According to a memo of the United States Office of Personnel Management that was obtained by CBS and confirmed by White House press secretary Karoline Le
  
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• Oliver Nelson's Music and Legacy at Morgan-Lee Arts Center - Hill District - WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh

  24-01-2025 22:06
  Oliver Nelson's Music and Legacy at Morgan-Lee Arts Center - Hill District  WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
  
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• Experiment with wet-on-wet watercolor at the Gilley - Mount Desert Islander

  24-01-2025 22:03
  Experiment with wet-on-wet watercolor at the Gilley  Mount Desert Islander
  
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• 11th annual Granada Grand Festival of the Arts returns to Ormond Beach - Palm Coast Observer and Ormond Beach Observer

  24-01-2025 22:00
  11th annual Granada Grand Festival of the Arts returns to Ormond Beach  Palm Coast Observer and Ormond Beach Observer
  
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• Los Angeles’s Broad Museum Faces Two Lawsuits Alleging Retaliation

  24-01-2025 21:57 via artnews.com
  
  Los Angeles’s Broad museum is facing two lawsuits, filed within less than a week of each other, that accuse the institution of discrimination and defamation, as well as failing to prevent retaliation against two workers.The first suit was filed by the museum’s former HR director, Darron Rezell Walker, who claims in a legal filing that he was released from his role after failing to find cause to fire a facilities manager. Walker claims he was pressured by the museum’s former COO
  
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• LA’s Broad Museum Faces Two Lawsuits Alleging Retaliation

  24-01-2025 21:57 via artnews.com
  
  Los Angeles’s Broad museum is facing two lawsuits, filed within less than a week of each other, that accuse the institution of discrimination and defamation, as well as failing to prevent retaliation against two workers.The first suit was filed by the museum’s former HR director, Darron Rezell Walker, who claims in a legal filing that he was released from his role after failing to find cause to fire a facilities manager. Walker claims he was pressured by the museum’s former COO
  
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• Enriching young lives through the arts - James Madison University

  24-01-2025 21:56
  Enriching young lives through the arts  James Madison University
  
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• Reimagined ‘Little Mermaid’ Ballet Makes a Splash in Santa Barbara - Noozhawk

  24-01-2025 21:51
  Reimagined ‘Little Mermaid’ Ballet Makes a Splash in Santa Barbara  Noozhawk
  
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• Arts Guild of Sonoma showcasing the work of three new member artists through February. - Sonoma Index-Tribune

  24-01-2025 21:50
  Arts Guild of Sonoma showcasing the work of three new member artists through February.  Sonoma Index-Tribune
  
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• National Portrait Gallery Under Scrutiny for Organizing Donor’s Photography Exhibition

  24-01-2025 21:31 via artnews.com
  
  The National Portrait Gallery in London is facing scrutiny for putting on an exhibition centered on the photographic work of a donor whose family contributed £40 million (approx. $50 million) to a recent large-scale renovation that ended in 2023.The exhibition is centered on the photography of Zoë Law, who had donated to the institution through a family foundation in the past. The show, titled “Legends,” features close to a hundred black-and-white portraits of prominent fi
  
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• Russian Officials Responsible for Looting Southern Ukrainian Museums Identified By Journalists

  24-01-2025 21:26 via artnews.com
  
  A Russian military officer and three Russian-appointed officials from occupied Crimea illegally removed more than 33,000 historical artifacts and artworks from two museums in the Ukrainian city Kherson in the fall of 2022, the Kyiv Independent reported Thursday, calling it the largest museum theft in Europe since World War II.The looting was carried out while Russian forces were fleeing a Ukrainian counteroffensive.A journalist working for the Kyiv Independent posed as a Russian television
  
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• National Gallery of Art Ends Diversity Programs After Trump Executive Order

  24-01-2025 21:23 via artnews.com
  
  The National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington, D.C. has stopped its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, following an executive order by President Donald Trump to end these programs on Monday.“The National Gallery of Art has closed its office of belonging and inclusion and removed related language from our website,” a museum spokesman told the New York Times.The executive order, signed shortly after inauguration on Monday, went so far as to describe DEI initiatives a
  
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• How ‘Nickel Boys’ Achieved Its Singular Visual Style

  24-01-2025 21:13 via nytimes.com
  
  The cinematographer and camera operator behind the Oscar-nominated film — shot almost entirely from the first-person perspective — explain how they did it.
  
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• Did This Real Wedding Toast Inspire ‘S.N.L.’ to Create Domingo?

  24-01-2025 21:00 via nytimes.com
  
  A bridesmaid celebrated her sister’s wedding with a lengthy parody of “Satisfied” from “Hamilton.” The rest, it seems, is sketch-show history.
  
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• News - Forging the ‘ethical warrior’ through martial arts - DVIDS

  24-01-2025 20:55
  News - Forging the ‘ethical warrior’ through martial arts  DVIDS
  
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• Forging the ‘ethical warrior’ through martial arts [Image 6 of 30] - DVIDS

  24-01-2025 20:55
  Forging the ‘ethical warrior’ through martial arts [Image 6 of 30]  DVIDS
  
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• Magic makers do their best in ‘That Other Wizarding School’ by Arts Live Theater - The Free Weekly

  24-01-2025 20:54
  Magic makers do their best in ‘That Other Wizarding School’ by Arts Live Theater  The Free Weekly
  
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• Gerald Carpenter: Ojai Chamber Ensemble Offers Piano Trios Program - Noozhawk

  24-01-2025 20:39
  Gerald Carpenter: Ojai Chamber Ensemble Offers Piano Trios Program  Noozhawk
  
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• Make Your Voice Heard: Frisco Seeks Community Input On Proposed Arts Center - Local Profile

  24-01-2025 20:30
  Make Your Voice Heard: Frisco Seeks Community Input On Proposed Arts Center  Local Profile
  
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• Is S.F. experiencing a cultural comeback? Ayesha Curry, S.F. Mayor Daniel Lurie believe so - San Francisco Chronicle

  24-01-2025 20:30
  Is S.F. experiencing a cultural comeback? Ayesha Curry, S.F. Mayor Daniel Lurie believe so  San Francisco Chronicle
  
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• Get your head in the game! AMCHS Fine Arts presents: High School Musical - KBTX

  24-01-2025 20:28
  Get your head in the game! AMCHS Fine Arts presents: High School Musical  KBTX
  
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• Grafton High School Fine Arts Night rescheduled for Feb. 27 - WV News

  24-01-2025 20:18
  Grafton High School Fine Arts Night rescheduled for Feb. 27  WV News
  
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• San Diego weekend arts events: Film festivals, house music and family fun - KPBS

  24-01-2025 20:02
  San Diego weekend arts events: Film festivals, house music and family fun  KPBS
  
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• Check out the 2025 Shreveport Times Arts and Entertainment Leaders to Watch - Shreveport Times

  24-01-2025 20:02
  Check out the 2025 Shreveport Times Arts and Entertainment Leaders to Watch  Shreveport Times
  
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• Not for Kids Only: 9 Children’s Songs Worth a Listen

  24-01-2025 20:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Hear tracks from Kermit the Frog, Caspar Babypants, Carole King and more.
  
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• Sierra School of Performing Arts presents “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” - KOLO

  24-01-2025 19:47
  Sierra School of Performing Arts presents “Beauty and the Beast Jr.”  KOLO
  
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• College of Arts and Sciences releases introduction video - Boise State University

  24-01-2025 19:47
  College of Arts and Sciences releases introduction video  Boise State University
  
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• WebXtra: Longview Museum of Fine Arts hosts ‘George Rodrigue: Painting for Myself’ exhibit - KLTV

  24-01-2025 19:36
  WebXtra: Longview Museum of Fine Arts hosts ‘George Rodrigue: Painting for Myself’ exhibit  KLTV
  
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• Longview Museum of Fine Arts hosts ‘George Rodrigue: Painting for Myself’ exhibit - KLTV

  24-01-2025 19:36
  Longview Museum of Fine Arts hosts ‘George Rodrigue: Painting for Myself’ exhibit  KLTV
  
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• Passes and Tickets | Reno Jazz Festival | College of Liberal Arts - Nevada Today

  24-01-2025 19:35
  Passes and Tickets | Reno Jazz Festival | College of Liberal Arts  Nevada Today
  
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• NJEDA Board Approves New Program to Expand Cultural Arts Facilities Across NJ - NJEDA (.gov)

  24-01-2025 19:26
  NJEDA Board Approves New Program to Expand Cultural Arts Facilities Across NJ  NJEDA (.gov)
  
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• Christie’s Sells Two Winslow Homer Watercolors Appraised On Antiques Roadshow

  24-01-2025 19:26 via artnews.com
  
  Two Winslow Homer paintings that were recently appraised on Antiques Roadshow have been auctioned by Christie’s during its 19th century American Art and Western Painting sales on January 23.The watercolor paintings Boy and Girl at a Well (1879) and Boy and Girl on a Swing (1879) were consigned to the auction house and sold after being appraised on the popular PBS program. They were also added to the official catalogue raisonné for the artist after they were reviewed by expert Abigai
  
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• Cucalorus receives $30K from arts endowment - Port City Daily

  24-01-2025 19:19
  Cucalorus receives $30K from arts endowment  Port City Daily
  
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• Performing Arts Festival Coming to Savannah - WTOC

  24-01-2025 19:11
  Performing Arts Festival Coming to Savannah  WTOC
  
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• Malpaso Dance Company From Havana Brings Energy but Little Risk

  24-01-2025 19:09 via nytimes.com
  
  The Cuban company’s program at the Joyce Theater includes three U.S. premieres.
  
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• City of Madison Arts Commission announces new commission system - The Badger Herald

  24-01-2025 19:02
  City of Madison Arts Commission announces new commission system  The Badger Herald
  
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• Ricker receives College of Arts and Sciences research award - Great Bend Tribune

  24-01-2025 19:00
  Ricker receives College of Arts and Sciences research award  Great Bend Tribune
  
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• 2025 Winter/Spring Dance Classes and Workshops @ Devi Performing Arts - Buffalo Rising

  24-01-2025 18:52
  2025 Winter/Spring Dance Classes and Workshops @ Devi Performing Arts  Buffalo Rising
  
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• As Madison Schools Walk Back Arts Cuts, Parents Ask for More - CT Examiner

  24-01-2025 18:47
  As Madison Schools Walk Back Arts Cuts, Parents Ask for More  CT Examiner
  
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• Get a Hug From Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in ‘Nickel Boys’

  24-01-2025 18:40 via nytimes.com
  
  The director RaMell Ross narrates a sequence from his film, which is shot from the point of view of its characters. The movie is nominated for best picture.
  
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• ‘Nickel Boys’ | Anatomy of a Scene

  24-01-2025 18:39 via nytimes.com
  
  The director RaMell Ross narrates a sequence from his film, which has been nominated for best picture.
  
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• Disney World’s International Festival of the Arts Celebrates Star Wars X-Men ’97 , and More - Gizmodo

  24-01-2025 18:37
  Disney World’s International Festival of the Arts Celebrates Star Wars X-Men ’97 , and More  Gizmodo
  
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• Putting His Father’s Final Words Onstage, With a Little Ambivalence

  24-01-2025 18:34 via nytimes.com
  
  The Portuguese director Tiago Rodrigues’s latest show, “No Yogurt for the Dead,” is based on his dying father’s scribbles but resists sharing much emotion.
  
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• Arts News January 24, 2025 - KSMU Radio

  24-01-2025 18:30
  Arts News January 24, 2025  KSMU Radio
  
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