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10 Must-See Artworks by Native American Artists at the Seattle Art Museum
Marie Watt, Blanket Stories: Three Sisters, Four Pelts, Sky Woman, Cousin Rose, and All My Relations, 2007 A visitor favorite, the installation piece Blanket Stories: Three Sisters, Four Pelts, Sky Woman, Cousin Rose, and All My Relations by Marie Watt (1967), uses a column of folded wool blankets—in a variety of colors—to explore the stories and…
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Bellevue’s Arts & Culture Industry Raked in $54.3M in 2022
Photo Credit: Bellevue Arts Museum Bellevue’s nonprofit arts and culture industry made an extraordinary $54.3 million last year, boosting Bellevue’s economy, says a national study. Each person spending time at art events spends about $49.07 on various items, excluding admissions, which is more than $10 above the national average. Lorie Hoffman, Bellevue’s Arts manager, noted,…
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Arts & Culture (11/29/23)
PPO stages outreach concert in Kalibo AKLANONS can look forward to a night of music as the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) performs in a concert on Nov. 29, 7 p.m., at the Aklan Provincial Capitol, in front of the Godofredo P. Ramos Park, in Kalibo, Aklan. Billed Hala Bira PPO sa Kalibo, the concert will…
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Adirondack Experience Offers Research Fellowships for the 2024-2025 Academic Year
Blue Mountain Lake, NY – November 27, 2023 – Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake (ADKX) announces the establishment of three short-term research fellowships for the 2024-2025 academic year. The ADKX Research Fellowships were established to honor the memories of Julie and Warder Cadbury and Peter C. Welsh. The ADKX Director of Archives & Special…
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Conde Nast Traveler Selects Detroit in Best Places to Go in 2024 List
Detroit has been selected as one of the Best Places to Go in 2024 by Conde Nast Traveler, chosen for its global leadership in mobility and innovation, its remarkable investment in rebuilding, and its contribution to the music scene. Read more in the news release below. Visit DetroitNov. 15, 2023 DETROIT, MI (Nov. 15, 2023)…
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Gnomes roam Ashland for the holidays: Here’s how the magic happened
ExpandAutoplay Image 1 of 8 Gnomes roam Ashland Gnomecoming Dance attendees pose in front of the Gingerbread Carriage the Platt family created for the Festival of Light parade. Karen Platt was the gingerbread person in the parade and husband Michael pulled the carriage dressed as a candy cane print-clad horse. (Lydni Reichenbotch/Lydni Reichenbotch) Under a…
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Diversity outside the classroom: IU Northwest students reflect on cultural celebration, conference
Students attended 50th anniversary of La Casa and Association for Black Culture Centers Conference Indiana University Northwest students recently traveled to IU Bloomington for a diversity celebration and conference, learning about the profound impact cultural centers have had for students throughout the university. In October, six students from the Northwest campus who participated in an…
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Minister Zizi Kodwa announces ‘all-encompassing Awards for the Arts and Culture Sector’
On Tuesday morning Minister Zizi Kodwa announced several developments in sport, arts, and culture. Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa has announced the establishment of the South African Creative Arts Awards which he said will be “the most desired recognition and cultural recognition in the South African creative industry”. In a press…
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Suzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Shares Rich Cultural Heritage with Overseas Audiences Through #SuzhouHeritage Campaign
#SuzhouHeritage campaign threads the global needle of cultural appreciation NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Suzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism is delighted to announce the achievements of its comprehensive year-long marketing campaign aimed at showcasing the rich history, culture, and tourism offerings of Suzhou to English-speaking audiences across North…
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It’s Time for the 2023 Year-End Membership Drive: Invest in your Community by supporting Aspen Public Radio
Since the station’s founding over forty years ago, thousands who have come to live, work, and play in the Roaring Fork Valley have made a gift to support Aspen Public Radio. In 2022, local community members gave donations to collectively provide 43% of station revenue for the year —with a significant number of those gifts…