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Bradford City of Culture signs pay and conditions agreement with unions
Unions have signed an agreement with Bradford City of Culture aimed at ensuring creative workers engaged in the programme will receive decent pay and conditions. Equity, the Musicians’ Union, Bectu, and Artists Union England welcomed the signing of a so-called Memorandum of Understanding. The deal for this year’s City of Culture guarantees that professional creative…
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Jubilee of Artists set to begin in Vatican
The imminent Jubilee of Artists is set to take place in the Vatican and is expected to feature a special Jubilee Mass presided over by Pope Francis, who is also scheduled to visit Rome’s iconic movie studio’s ‘Cinecitta,’ marking the first-ever papal visit to the studios. By Deborah Castellano Lubov The Jubilee of Artists and…
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Immersive flower art installation opens in Woodruff Park in time for Valentine’s Day
Eness, an art and technology studio that has installed giant works of color-popping art structures in urban spaces around the world, is behind Atlanta’s latest immersive art exhibition opening in Woodruff Park on Feb. 13, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The opening coincides with love day because the whimsical, inflated creatures featured in Eness’…
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Art Review: Can We Talk About the PMA’s Plastic Bidet?
I was searching for the conceptual works of Marcel DuChamp — not the bathroom — when I stumbled upon a toilet smack in the center of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It wasn’t DuChamp’s ready-made sculpture, The Fountain, which is still celebrated for controversy caused after patrons of the arts first encountered the porcelain urinal…
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Cordial Eye arts group, Brazilian Resource Center awarded grants to spur Hyannis economy
The state has awarded grants to two Hyannis nonprofits aimed at building the economies in revitalization zones in Barnstable. The Cordial Eye received $125,000 and the Brazilian Resource Center received $83,875, according to a Feb. 5 announcement. Mass Development awarded the capital improvement grants through its Transformative Development Initiative Equity Investment Program. The program provides…
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ART& 2025: NeueHouse Unveils Inspiring Lineup Celebrating Feminine Leadership
Four-Day Event in Venice Beach Explores Creativity, Activism, and Cultural Impact NeueHouse has unveiled the schedule for ART& 2025, a four-day event celebrating feminine leadership in arts and culture through creativity, activism, and community impact. The event, held from February 18 to February 21 at NeueHouse Venice Beach, aims to foster collective healing through empathy,…
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Funding to strengthen First Nations arts and languages
First Nations arts and language organisations across the country will receive significant funding to support vital cultural practices thanks to the Albanese Labor Government. 83 First Nations-owned art centres, fairs, regional hubs and industry service organisations will receive a share of more than $38 million in funding over four years through the Government’s Indigenous Visual Arts…
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Deanna Hoying: They come for the beauty, they stay for the arts and culture
NESTLED among the White Mountains and along the shores of its pristine lakes, New Hampshire’s natural beauty is undeniable. But there’s another layer to our state’s identity that enriches our lives and binds our communities: our vibrant arts and culture scene. From intimate theaters in small towns to celebrated art galleries, from local festivals to…
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Broadway’s biggest musical headlines next Smith Center season
The biggest musical of all time is coming to The Smith Center as part of the 2025-26 Broadway Las Vegas Series. No, it’s not “Hamilton.” That will be in Reynolds Hall from May 20 through June 1 as part of the current season. Thankfully, it also isn’t “Cats,” although there are cats involved. “The Lion…
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Center for Arts & Minds
One museum, two spaces. In the Bellarmine Hall Galleries, the Fairfield University Art Museum displays its permanent collection alongside rotating special exhibitions. In the Walsh Gallery, located in the Quick Center for the Arts, the museum presents larger special exhibitions. The Fairfield University Art Museum (FUAM) inspires curiosity, creativity, reflection, and dialogue through its exhibitions,…
