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• Gabriela Gaby Ortega | Durham School of the Arts students raise mental health awareness after classmate's death by suicide - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham

  14-03-2025 22:36
  Gabriela Gaby Ortega | Durham School of the Arts students raise mental health awareness after classmate's death by suicide  ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
  
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• TEFAF Returns With Majesty in an Uncertain Market

  14-03-2025 22:02 via nytimes.com
  
  The fair has a jewel of a 16th-century illuminated manuscript, and other museum-quality items, but fewer standouts over all. Sales were still brisk.
  
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• Sotheby’s and Pace Gallery In Talks For Significant Partnership: ‘A New Model’

  14-03-2025 21:52 via artnews.com
  
  Sotheby’s and Pace Gallery are currently negotiating over a deal that would see the auction house make a significant investment in the mega-gallery. While nothing has been inked yet, and the details appear to be very much in flux, a source close to the negotiations told ARTnews that it was not an acquisition, but a “joint venture between Pace and Sotheby’s that will be multifaceted and has many elements. Let’s call it a ‘new model’.”The news, while poten
  
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• Christie’s Names New Regional President of the Americas

  14-03-2025 21:18 via artnews.com
  
  Julien Pradels has been named the new regional president of the Americas at Christie’s.Pradels has held leadership positions across Christie’s global operation over 14 years, with tenures Europe, Asia, and now the Americas. He spearheaded Christie’s first auction sale in Shanghai.“I am so please to have such a wonderful and dedicated colleague in this role,” Brennan said in a statement, adding that he would be “leading a world-class team of specialists and sta
  
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• Sean Combs’s Lawyers Say Video of Hallway Assault Was Altered

  14-03-2025 21:15 via nytimes.com
  
  The video, a critical piece of the prosecution’s case, shows the music mogul beating and kicking his girlfriend at a hotel in 2016.
  
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• Vice President JD Vance Booed at a Kennedy Center Concert in D.C.

  14-03-2025 20:28 via artnews.com
  
  Vice President JD Vance was booed while attending a concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. on Thursday evening, the New York Times reported.It was Vance’s first time there since President Donald Trump installed himself as chair of the institution, with Second Lady Usha Vance recently appointed by Trump to serve on the board. This comes after Trump let go of financier David M. Rubenstein as the longtime chairman, along with the center’s presi
  
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• Prince William County Arts Grants Workshop Scheduled for Monday, March 24 - Prince William County

  14-03-2025 20:25
  Prince William County Arts Grants Workshop Scheduled for Monday, March 24  Prince William County
  
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• Artist Jo Messer Involved in 2021 Theft of Beloved Elvis Sculpture in New York

  14-03-2025 19:59 via artnews.com
  
  There are thefts of paintings worth millions, and then there are thefts of objects of lesser monetary value whose worth cannot be entirely quantified. The mysterious taking of a sculpture of Elvis Presley at the New York restaurant Jolene in 2021 falls into the latter category, but it’s of art-world interest because it involves a painter of note.This bizarre heist is the subject of a new investigation in the New Yorker, and it turns out that artist Jo Messer took part, reportedly aiding he
  
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• Tate to Cut 40 Roles, or 7 Percent of Staff, in Response to Lingering Covid Deficit

  14-03-2025 19:48 via artnews.com
  
  The Tate museum network will dramatically slim its workforce as institutions and galleries worldwide seek to reduce costs amid forecasts of a far-reaching financial recession.The Financial Times reports that around 40 roles, or 7 percent of its staff, are expected to be eliminated through voluntary departures and hiring freezes. In a statement to the Financial Times, a Tate spokesperson said the decision would “eliminate the deficit that many museums like Tate have borne since the pandemic
  
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• An ‘In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb’ Playlist

  14-03-2025 19:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Prepare for spring with songs from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Lion Babe, Buddy Guy and others.
  
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• Chappell Roan’s Bro-Country Tweak and 9 More New Songs

  14-03-2025 18:48 via nytimes.com
  
  Hear tracks by Playboi Carti, Haim, Bon Iver, Willie Nelson and others.
  
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• Hilma af Klint’s Art Should Be for Everybody—Even If Her Descendants Don’t Think So

  14-03-2025 17:45 via artnews.com
  
  It’s tough to remember there was a time when museums didn’t show Hilma af Klint’s work widely, when she wasn’t the subject of retrospectives and biopics and merchandise. And it remains tougher still to remember that there very nearly was an entire museum for af Klint’s work during her lifetime.In 1940, the Swedish painter deepened her friendship with Tyra Kleen, a Symbolist artist whose rich life led her from Sweden to Java and back again. Kleen proposed a collabora
  
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• At NYLA, ‘Terrestrial: The Sprout’ Proposes Drab Future Rituals

  14-03-2025 17:13 via nytimes.com
  
  In “Terrestrial: The Sprout,” at New York Live Arts, three directors present a show about epic memory and indescribable feelings.
  
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• Mickalene Thomas Brings Trompe L’oeil Sculptures, Collages, and Silkscreens to a Site-Specific Installation at This Year’s IFPDA Print Fair

  14-03-2025 17:01 via artnews.com
  
  The International Fine Print Dealers Association (IFPDA) Print Fair returns this spring to the Park Avenue Armory in New York from March 27–30, bringing together more than 70 international galleries and publishers to showcase fine art prints ranging from Old Masters to the ultra-contemporary.Related ArticlesThis November, $1 K. Can Buy You a Visit to the Studio of Blue-Chip Artists like Jeff Koons and Jeffrey Gibson Returning to Park Avenue Armory Next Month, IFPDA Print Fair Names Ex
  
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• John Brown to Step Down as Vice Provost for the Arts June 30 - Duke Today

  14-03-2025 16:48
  John Brown to Step Down as Vice Provost for the Arts June 30  Duke Today
  
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• Supreme Court Revives Long-Running Nazi Art Restitution Case

  14-03-2025 16:26 via nytimes.com
  
  The case involving a Pissarro is being sent back to federal court in California for review in light of a new state law, in a dispute between heirs and a Spanish museum.
  
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• Herman Graf, Who Helped Sell ‘Tropic of Cancer,’ Dies at 91

  14-03-2025 16:19 via nytimes.com
  
  A major figure in independent publishing, he promoted Henry Miller’s once-banned book and helped make “A Confederacy of Dunces” a best seller after the author’s death.
  
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• Dudamel Leads a Premiere by a Youthful Ravel. Not Bad for a Kid.

  14-03-2025 15:35 via nytimes.com
  
  The New York Philharmonic and its next music director gave “Sémiramis” its first public hearing, alongside other Ravel pieces and works by Varèse and Gershwin.
  
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• ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap: Goin’ Hungry

  14-03-2025 15:33 via nytimes.com
  
  Coach Ben goes on a hunger strike. Young Natalie goes rogue.
  
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• Getty Acquires Raymond Pettibon Archive, Google Gives $1.5 M. to Ruth Asawa Exhibit, and More: Morning Links for March 14, 2025

  14-03-2025 15:13 via artnews.com
  
  Good Morning!The Tate has cut 7 percent of staff via voluntary departures and a hiring freeze, due to a post-pandemic deficit. Raymond Pettibon has gifted his archive to the Getty museum in Los Angeles.JD Vance was booed at Kennedy Center when he took his seat in the auditorium for a concert.The Headlines TATE CUTS. The Tate has cut back almost a tenth of its staff via voluntary departures and a hiring freeze, as it tackles deficit woes, reports the Financial Times. About 40
  
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• Theater to Stream Now: ‘Beckett Briefs’ and One of Gavin Creel’s Last Shows

  14-03-2025 15:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Also available for streaming: A masterful F. Murray Abraham in “Beckett Briefs,” and Christopher Walken and Susan Sarandon in a take on “Streetcar.”
  
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• 9 Iconic Artists Discuss What Women’s History Month Means to Them in 2025

  14-03-2025 15:00 via artnews.com
  
  In a landmark 1971 essay published by ARTnews, the art historian Linda Nochlin pointedly asked, “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” Her piece was “an encouragement, an announcement of an arrival, a gift to women artists of a shared but previously little-known past, and a declaration of a future,” wrote artist Mira Schor in a recent message to ARTnews. For this year’s Women’s History Month, ARTnews contacted Schor and eight other women artists who exp
  
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• ‘Ted Lasso’ Will Return for Season 4 on Apple TV+

  14-03-2025 14:40 via nytimes.com
  
  Apple TV+ announced on Friday that the Emmy-winning comedy will return for a fourth season. Jason Sudeikis will be back to reprise the title role.
  
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• Enemies in Battle Over ‘LOVE’ Artist Bury the Hatchet

  14-03-2025 14:19 via nytimes.com
  
  Can two rivals, bringing Robert Indiana’s long-hidden work into the light, reboot his legacy for a new generation?
  
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• Who Was Mary Reynolds? A Two-Person Exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago Celebrates Her Life and Artistry

  14-03-2025 14:00 via artnews.com
  
  The business cards that Mary Reynolds had made were in all capital letters and simply read: MARY REYNOLDS / RELIURE / 24 R. HALLÉ / PARIS XIV. It’s unclear why she wanted them, since her reliure (French for “bookbinding”) was mostly for herself. The address was semi-accurate. Reynolds had a place there but also lived down the street, in a two-story house at 14 rue Hallé with a big enough backyard to accommodate Brancusi sculptures, a gang of cats, and nightly gath
  
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• Emily Kam Kngwarray’s First European Retrospective to Open This Summer

  14-03-2025 13:00 via artnews.com
  
  In a photograph from 1994, the Australian artist Emily Kam Kngwarray sits cross-legged on the ground wearing a purple sweater and a black beanie. Though the canvas stretching out before her is enormous, she is absorbed in a small section, carefully dabbing at the material with a long brush dipped in yellow paint. Kngwarray’s deep concentration in this image embodies the care she poured into all her work. “No gestural mark was ever a mistake,” says Kelli Cole, a curator of Abori
  
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• How Spider-Man Has Evolved on Animated TV Shows

  14-03-2025 10:01 via nytimes.com
  
  The superhero has been the subject of many different animated TV shows dating back to the 1960s. Here’s how he has evolved.
  
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• Touring Italy’s ‘Motor Valley,’ Where You Can Drive Ferraris, Lamborghinis and More

  14-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  In the country’s “Motor Valley,” racecar enthusiasts can admire, and even drive, Maseratis, Lamborghinis, Ferraris and more.
  
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• ‘Song of the North’ Uses Puppets to Help a Persian Epic Spring to Life

  14-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory Theater, is just the latest installment.
  
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• In ‘Meanwhile,’ a Nation Remembers to Breathe

  14-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The director Catherine Gund fuses work from multiple artists with archival footage and interviews to craft an exploration of Black resilience.
  
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• Enemies in the Battle Over ‘LOVE’ Artist Bury the Hatchet

  14-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Can two rivals, bringing Robert Indiana’s long-hidden work into the light, reboot his legacy for a new generation?
  
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• Chelsea Handler at 50: Still Hustling and Dreaming of Margaritas

  14-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  In her new book, “I’ll Have What She’s Having,” the comedian dishes on life lessons, breakups and being denied a tryst with Andrew Cuomo.
  
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• A Mathematical ‘Fever Dream’ Hits the Road

  14-03-2025 08:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Meet “Mathemalchemy,” a traveling math-meets-art installation coming eventually to a dimension near you.
  
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• Late Night Takes Shots at Trump’s Liquor Tariff Threat

  14-03-2025 07:57 via nytimes.com
  
  Jimmy Kimmel pointed to the irony of President Trump “making it very expensive to get drunk. He’s the reason we need to get drunk!”
  
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• Cape Coral Music & Arts Fusion Walk set for Saturday - Cape Coral Breeze

  14-03-2025 05:18
  Cape Coral Music & Arts Fusion Walk set for Saturday  Cape Coral Breeze
  
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• JD Vance Is Booed at a Kennedy Center Concert After Trump’s Takeover

  14-03-2025 03:05 via nytimes.com
  
  The vice president and his wife were booed as they took their seats for a National Symphony Orchestra concert of music by Shostakovich and Stravinsky.
  
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• BOCES students become ill in Culinary Arts class - NEWS10 ABC

  14-03-2025 02:58
  BOCES students become ill in Culinary Arts class  NEWS10 ABC
  
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• Anne Kaufman Schneider, 99, Ardent Keeper of Her Father’s Plays, Dies

  14-03-2025 01:15 via nytimes.com
  
  She shepherded the works of George S. Kaufman from the 20th century into the next, encouraging regional theater productions and helping to steer two of them to Broadway.
  
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• Florida Mayor Threatens Cinema Over Israeli-Palestinian Film

  14-03-2025 01:01 via nytimes.com
  
  The mayor of Miami Beach wants to end the lease of a group renting a city-owned property because it is screening the Academy Award-winning “No Other Land” there.
  
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• Now You Know: ‘Bay Days’ slated; arts fundraiser, more - Marco News

  14-03-2025 00:47
  Now You Know: ‘Bay Days’ slated; arts fundraiser, more  Marco News
  
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• Pianist/Composer Aruán Ortiz Wins Award From American Academy Of Arts And Letters - Harlem World Magazine

  14-03-2025 00:24
  Pianist/Composer Aruán Ortiz Wins Award From American Academy Of Arts And Letters  Harlem World Magazine
  
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