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Run to RiverRun 2024!
Many of Winston-Salem’s inhabitants are unaware that it is home to one of the most lauded film festivals in the Southeastern United States. Founded in 1998, RiverRun International Film Festival occurs annually each spring — and this year it will take place from April 18-27. RiverRun is an Academy-Award-qualifying festival in two of its categories.…
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Are you passionate about the arts and culture? Ensure their longevity in our community.
Do you have a passion for art, science or history, and a desire to help bring more culture to Douglas County as well as some time to give? Consider volunteering to serve as a Board Member on Douglas County’s Cultural Council. The Cultural Council — which works together to help identify opportunities to strengthen the…
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$1M state grant to promote arts & culture in AC
Photo Courtesy of Stockton University The Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University is just one of several arts and cultural highlights that will be promoted as part of a new $1 million grant from the state. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.—Did you know the resort features about 100 outdoor murals? Bringing attention to these unique art pieces, as…
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White House-hosted arts summit explores how to incorporate arts and humanities into problem-solving
White House-hosted arts summit explores how to incorporate arts and humanities into problem-solving | CW39 Houston Skip to content
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Google Brings Back App that Turns Selfies Into Famous Artworks by van Gogh, Rembrandt, and More
For those who missed the art selfie craze, it has officially returned—this time using generative AI. In 2020, Google Arts and Culture launched an art filter that situated users inside masterworks by Vincent van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, Johannes Vermeer, and other notable artists from throughout art history. As part of the updated Art Selfie 2, users are invited to…
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News: The Chambers Project Unveil The Psychedelic Arts of Culture Trust
In Grass Valley, California, Brian Chambers started an expansive gallery space called The Chambers Project. It’s a cultural revolution that’s taking shape with the unveiling of the Psychedelic Arts of Culture Trust (PACT). The goal is to create a bridge between art, community and education, transcending the traditional boundaries. It’s more than an exhibition, it’s…
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5 Must Do Things in Third Ward
Explore Houston’s deep history and cultural hub in Third Ward | Courtesy of Project Row Houses In our series of Must Do Things Around Greater Houston, we take a look at Houston’s vast array of neighborhoods to bring you five fun, tasty, and enticing reasons you should give each a visit. One of Houston’s six historic wards,…
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Sir Elton John and Bernie Taupin win the 2024 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Celebrated songwriting duo Elton John and Bernie Taupin will share this year’s Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. One of the most prestigious music prizes in the U.S., the award was established in 2007 by the Library of Congress in honor of another great songwriting team, George and Ira Gershwin, whose papers are held by the…
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Playwright Clare Duffy on her new play exploring incel culture: ‘What is it that’s scary about being a man?’
By Mark Fisher Published 30th Jan 2024, 10:09 GMT Playwright Clare Duffy set up her company Civic Digits to consider what it means to live in a world dominated by the internet. With a commitment to equality, she wanted to ensure nobody got left behind in the rush for social media likes. She also wanted…
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HEY Creative appoints chief officer to accelerate region’s cultural development
“I’ve always felt passionately that culture and creativity can make everyone’s lives better. Having those more central in peoples’ lives and in decision making can help us all live healthier, happier lives. “A big focus for me is to champion the region’s creative sector both nationally and internationally. In my recent career I’ve been really…
