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• Nona Faustine, Photographer Who Pictured Enslavement’s Unseen Histories and Black Women’s Perseverance, Dies at 48

  21-03-2025 22:33 via artnews.com
  
  Nona Faustine, a photographer who used her work to highlight the perseverance of Black women, has died at 48. The Brooklyn Museum, which mounted an exhibition of the artist last year, confirmed her passing on social media. A cause of death was not specified.ARTnews has reached out to Higher Pictures, Faustine’s New York gallery.In ways both provocative and beautiful, Faustine’s photography explored conditions afflicting Black women across time. She frequently photographed herself in
  
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• British Museum Was the Most Visited UK Attraction in 2024

  21-03-2025 22:17 via artnews.com
  
  The British Museum held the record for the most visited attraction in the UK for 2024 for the second year in a row. According to statistics recently released by Alva, the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, the museum in London saw 6,479,952 visitors in 2024, an 11 percent increase compared to the previous year. The Natural History Museum in South Kensington was the second most popular attraction at 6.3 million visitors, also with an 11 percent increase compared to 2023.Tate Modern was t
  
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• Finding This Party Was Half the Fun

  21-03-2025 21:54 via nytimes.com
  
  At a fashion store hidden within Uzbekistan’s oldest market, artists gathered to celebrate the country’s inaugural Bukhara Biennial.
  
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• The Storied Collection of Museu de Arte Moderna in Rio’s Founder Heads to Auction at Sotheby’s Paris

  21-03-2025 20:00 via artnews.com
  
  On April 10, Sotheby’s Paris will hold a sale dedicated to Niomar Moniz Sodré Bittencourt, a Brazilian businesswoman and journalist and the founder of Museu de Arte Moderna (MAM) in Rio de Janeiro. Bittencourt, who died in 2003, was a prodigious collector of mid-century Modernist masterpieces, including works by Alberto Giacometti, Pablo Picasso, and Max Ernst, as well as leading Brazilian artists of the era including Almir Da Silva Mavignier and Franz Krajcberg.For those unfamiliar
  
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• Takeaways From the ‘Severance’ Season 2 Finale

  21-03-2025 19:08 via nytimes.com
  
  Our critics and editors assess the new conflicts introduced by the Season 2 finale and whether it cleared up enough of the show’s many mysteries.
  
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• The Power of ‘Two’: An Anniversary Playlist

  21-03-2025 19:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Celebrate two years of this newsletter with songs by Dolly Parton, Stacey Q, Mitski and more.
  
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• Japanese Breakfast’s Shimmering Sadness, and 8 More New Songs

  21-03-2025 18:35 via nytimes.com
  
  Hear tracks by Marianne Faithfull, the Waterboys featuring Fiona Apple, Debby Friday and more.
  
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• ‘Severance’ Season 2 Finale: New Questions, but Were There Answers?

  21-03-2025 18:09 via nytimes.com
  
  Our critics and editors assess the new conflicts introduced by the Season 2 finale and whether it cleared up enough of the show’s many mysteries.
  
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• Art Museums Spend A Median of $82 Per Visitor, But Bigger Isn’t Always Better: Report

  21-03-2025 17:43 via artnews.com
  
  A new report on spending at art museums says most such institutions spend a median of $82 per visitor, expansions don’t always lead to deeper public engagement, and free admission can lower costs per visitor due to greater attendance.Those insights come from the latest report recently published by Remuseum, an organization and initiative from the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. Remuseum was established and funded by entrepreneur and Top 200 collector David
  
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• Inside the Controversy Surrounding Disney’s ‘Snow White’ Remake

  21-03-2025 17:09 via nytimes.com
  
  The dwarfs. The casting. The politics of the lead actress. And that wig! Is Disney’s live-action remake of the classic film doomed by culture war skirmishes?
  
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• Almeida & Dale Shakes Up Brazil’s Art Market by Purchasing Storied Millan Gallery

  21-03-2025 16:05 via artnews.com
  
  São Paulo–based gallery Almeida & Dale will officially acquire Millan, a stalwart of Brazil’s contemporary art scene. This move will consolidate a top primary dealership, Millan, and a major secondary one, Almeida & Dale, reflecting a growing trend as the new enterprise aims to remain dynamic and competitive in the global art market.As part of the deal, Almeida & Dale will take over the management of Millan’s three exhibition spaces in Pinheiros, one of S&ati
  
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• ‘Severance’ Season 2 Finale Recap: Mark vs. Mark

  21-03-2025 15:35 via nytimes.com
  
  The season ended with a bizarre but moving episode that found the Lumon employees’ inner and outer selves at cross purposes.
  
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• 8 New Shows Our Theater Critics Are Talking About

  21-03-2025 15:25 via nytimes.com
  
  A British satirical comedy, a Tennessee Williams classic, a soundscape of Havana: These are productions worth knowing about.
  
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• Sunday openings: 'Color Me Fashion' at LSU, and 'Exonerated' at the Arts Council - The Advocate

  21-03-2025 15:15
  Sunday openings: 'Color Me Fashion' at LSU, and 'Exonerated' at the Arts Council  The Advocate
  
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• Scholarship for the Arts Application Now Open - WKYK

  21-03-2025 15:15
  Scholarship for the Arts Application Now Open  WKYK
  
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• Plaid Enterprises Expands Arts & Crafts Industry Leadership with Acquisition of Fine Art Brand Arteza - PR Newswire

  21-03-2025 15:13
  Plaid Enterprises Expands Arts & Crafts Industry Leadership with Acquisition of Fine Art Brand Arteza  PR Newswire
  
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• NP Grange Gallery hosts Youth Arts Show tonight - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  21-03-2025 15:00
  NP Grange Gallery hosts Youth Arts Show tonight  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  
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• Fine Arts League of Buffalo: Annual Spring Exhibition - Step Out Buffalo

  21-03-2025 14:52
  Fine Arts League of Buffalo: Annual Spring Exhibition  Step Out Buffalo
  
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• Arts Playlist: Reimagining family photos through digital collages in ‘Figments’ - Delaware First Media

  21-03-2025 14:49
  Arts Playlist: Reimagining family photos through digital collages in ‘Figments’  Delaware First Media
  
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• ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3, Episode 7 Recap: ‘Barbecue’

  21-03-2025 14:48 via nytimes.com
  
  Our new arrivals smell something sizzling in the woods. Here comes a meal with all the fixin’s.
  
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• VOICES: The arts community here helped shape me — and I’m still driven to do more - Dayton Daily News

  21-03-2025 14:46
  VOICES: The arts community here helped shape me — and I’m still driven to do more  Dayton Daily News
  
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• Italian Village Wants Louvre to Return Church Carving, Trump Appoints New Head of IMLS After Ordering it Dismantled: Morning Links for March 21, 2025

  21-03-2025 14:39 via artnews.com
  
  To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.The HeadlinesFREE AND SMALLER MUSEUMS MAKE SENSE. A new study by think tank Remuseum, argues museum admission should be free for smaller institutions, because it drives greater attendance without raising costs, reports NPR. The study doesn’t explain how cash-strapped museums can make up for the lost income, arguing that admissions “don’t gen
  
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• Wells Reserve to host Hogfish arts presentation - Press Herald

  21-03-2025 14:33
  Wells Reserve to host Hogfish arts presentation  Press Herald
  
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• ‘Severance’ Season 2 Finale: Mark vs. Mark

  21-03-2025 14:24 via nytimes.com
  
  The season ended with a bizarre but moving episode that found the Lumon employees’ inner and outer selves at cross purposes.
  
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• Musician Interview: Blueswoman Ally Venable joins the “Experience Hendrix’ - artsfuse.org

  21-03-2025 14:23
  Musician Interview: Blueswoman Ally Venable joins the “Experience Hendrix’  artsfuse.org
  
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• Art Basel Hong Kong’s Film Section Features Work by 30 Filmmakers

  21-03-2025 14:17 via nytimes.com
  
  This year, the fair features the work of more than 30 filmmakers. The centerpiece is “Vampires in Space,” a mix of sci-fi and social commentary.
  
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• 10 Classic Martial Arts Movies That Have Non-Stop Action From Start to Finish - Collider

  21-03-2025 14:16
  10 Classic Martial Arts Movies That Have Non-Stop Action From Start to Finish  Collider
  
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• Long-Lost Klimt Portrays African Prince

  21-03-2025 14:05 via nytimes.com
  
  The gallery selling the work, which resurfaced at the TEFAF Maastricht art fair, says a major museum is negotiating to buy it.
  
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• Quad City Arts awards nearly $150,000 through Arts Dollars program - The Dispatch Argus

  21-03-2025 14:00
  Quad City Arts awards nearly $150,000 through Arts Dollars program  The Dispatch Argus
  
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• Quad City Arts awards nearly $150,000 through Arts Dollars program - Quad-City Times

  21-03-2025 14:00
  Quad City Arts awards nearly $150,000 through Arts Dollars program  Quad-City Times
  
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• Greater Conroe Arts Festival returns March 29 to downtown. New film festival debuts April 5 - The Courier of Montgomery County

  21-03-2025 13:44
  Greater Conroe Arts Festival returns March 29 to downtown. New film festival debuts April 5  The Courier of Montgomery County
  
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• Arts Alive! podcast: Mike Hazlett, Green Light Cinema - St Pete Catalyst

  21-03-2025 13:21
  Arts Alive! podcast: Mike Hazlett, Green Light Cinema  St Pete Catalyst
  
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• In Wes Anderson’s World, It’s All About the Details

  21-03-2025 13:17 via nytimes.com
  
  A museum exhibition shows how thousands of small decisions add up to make the director’s signature style.
  
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• Strand Center for the Arts gears up for 2025 Artisan Markets - Sun Community News & Printing

  21-03-2025 13:03
  Strand Center for the Arts gears up for 2025 Artisan Markets  Sun Community News & Printing
  
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• Artesian Arts Festival set April 5 - Theadanews

  21-03-2025 13:00
  Artesian Arts Festival set April 5  Theadanews
  
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• Thousands turn out for Northern Lights arts show - AOL

  21-03-2025 12:14
  Thousands turn out for Northern Lights arts show  AOL
  
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• The Museum at Bethel Woods Unveils 2025 Special Exhibit: How Bazaar: Arts, Crafts, & Camping at Woodstock - Sullivan County Democrat

  21-03-2025 12:00
  The Museum at Bethel Woods Unveils 2025 Special Exhibit: How Bazaar: Arts, Crafts, & Camping at Woodstock  Sullivan County Democrat
  
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• Thousands turn out for Northern Lights arts show in Liverpool - BBC.com

  21-03-2025 11:51
  Thousands turn out for Northern Lights arts show in Liverpool  BBC.com
  
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• Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) Shares Bought by Teacher Retirement System of Texas - MarketBeat

  21-03-2025 11:21
  Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) Shares Bought by Teacher Retirement System of Texas  MarketBeat
  
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• If You're Looking For A Martial Arts Movie With Tons Of Action On Streaming, Check Out Jackie Chan's 1985 Release That Features Unforgettable Stunts - Screen Rant

  21-03-2025 10:20
  If You're Looking For A Martial Arts Movie With Tons Of Action On Streaming, Check Out Jackie Chan's 1985 Release That Features Unforgettable Stunts  Screen Rant
  
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• V.E. Schwab’s Favorite Fantasy Books By Genre

  21-03-2025 10:02 via nytimes.com
  
  The author, most recently, of “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue” recommends books that weave the fantastical into mystery, horror, romance and more.
  
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• Raise a Glass to the Messy, Cringey Wedding Toast

  21-03-2025 10:01 via nytimes.com
  
  An inspired new book from veteran comedians cautions novices to err on the side of caution. But our comedy critic makes the case for taking a big swing.
  
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• This A.S.M.R.-Inspired Art Show May Put You To Sleep

  21-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  An art show inspired by A.S.M.R. in Kowloon, features soothing videos, a Bob Ross room and an enormous pillow shaped like a brain.
  
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• In Hong Kong, an Art Scene Thrives in an Industrial District

  21-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  In some ways, Wong Chuk Hang can feel like a separate time zone from the busy Central district. For artists, galleries and collectors, that’s a draw.
  
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• How ‘Severance’ Uses Old Tricks to Make Its Office Hell

  21-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Clocks, elevators and cubicles become dystopian signifiers in the television show, which invokes and inverts workplace cinema.
  
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• How AI is Reshaping the History of Photography

  21-03-2025 10:00 via artnews.com
  
  Like most, I was carried away by the epochal change to pictures that took place circa 2022, once it became possible to generate photorealistic images with the help of artificial intelligence. I read articles about DALL·E and Midjourney, becoming aware of the technology in much the same way a comfortable painter might have learned about photography in the early 1840s, acquiring a kind of knowledge that felt peripheral and required no action.Not too much time has passed, even if the technol
  
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• Hiroshi Yoshimura’s Environmental Music Is Enchanting a New Generation

  21-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The Japanese musician, who wasn’t widely known before his death in 2003, has become a beacon for listeners on YouTube and beyond.
  
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• At Art Basel Hong Kong, Evidence of a Shifting Art World

  21-03-2025 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Created as a hub for Asian art, the fair is succeeding at drawing more galleries and works from India and other parts of Asia and South Asia.
  
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• Crooked Kilt to play Create Arts Center - Coeur d'Alene Press

  21-03-2025 09:06
  Crooked Kilt to play Create Arts Center  Coeur d'Alene Press
  
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• Artists wanted for 'Art Uplifts' show at the Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center - Coeur d'Alene Press

  21-03-2025 09:06
  Artists wanted for 'Art Uplifts' show at the Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center  Coeur d'Alene Press
  
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