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News Articles: arts

Art pieces from Poncili Creación exhibit at the Center for Puppetry Arts.

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All ages can explore contemporary puppetry this weekend in the 'Hungry Garden'

Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts' Puppet NOW initiative returns for its second year beginning July 6 and spotlights the work of contemporary artists and puppeteers of color.

July 06, 2023
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By:
  • Ambria Burton
Attendees watch the LA Pride in the Park concert at Los Angeles State Historic Park in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake

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  • Arts

In past Pride events, transgender people have often been sidelined. Not this year

Transgender and nonbinary people are front and center this year at Pride festivals where they've often been sidelined. Many celebrations this June are taking a public stand against legislation targeting transgender people.

June 13, 2023
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By:
  • Susan Haigh, Associated Press
PushPush Arts programming has supported thousands of artists in their 25-year career.

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  • Arts & Life

PushPush Arts brings affordable housing, artist workspaces to ION College Park

PushPush Arts' incubator is nearing completion of an exciting new adaptive reuse arts campus in downtown College Park.

June 09, 2023
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By:
  • Isadora Pennington
Shuler Awards performance.

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  • Arts

ArtsBridge Foundation honors high school theater at 15th Shuler Awards

Thursday on GPB-TV, the annual ArtsBridge Foundation’s Shuler Awards, for high school theater, will be livestreamed. This recognizes and celebrates high school theater programs across Georgia for their 2022-23 school year productions.

April 19, 2023
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By:
  • Ambria Burton
Lady Gaga performs during President Biden's inauguration at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2021. She'll co-chair Biden's arts advisory committee.

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  • Arts & Life

Biden taps Lady Gaga to co-chair an arts advisory committee that dissolved under Trump

The President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities will advise the president on cultural policy, and members were chosen due to their "serious commitment to the arts and humanities."

April 15, 2023
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By:
  • Kaitlyn Radde and
  • Chloe Veltman
Kennedy Center honorees U2 band members Adam Clayton, Bono, The Edge, and Larry Mullen Jr., pose for a photo on the red carpet at the Kennedy Center honorees gala in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 4, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger

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  • Arts

U2 reimagines 40 of its best-known songs in new album

The four men of U2, now either 61 or 62 years old, revisit material written in some cases when they were little more than kids out of Dublin.

March 14, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Naomi Rodgers as Tina Turner in Tina musical

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Tina Turner musical at Fox Theatre features Emory grad in complex role of Ike Turner

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical explores the life and musical genius of the Queen of Rock and Roll –– and in some scenes, her abusive former husband.

February 20, 2023
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By:
  • Leah Fleming
Workers prepare the stadium for Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, Arizona, Feb. 11, 2023. Photo by Brian Snyder/REUTERS

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  • Arts

Where to watch the Super Bowl and what to know about Sunday's game

The Super Bowl between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs is rapidly approaching. Here are some things to know ahead of Sunday's game:.

February 11, 2023
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  • David Brandt, Associated Press
Left: OnlyFans is hosting some of Vienna's nude artwork. Right: A painting is seen on the stairway of the famous Albertina art museum.

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  • Arts & Life

Vienna museums' social media posts got rejected for nudity, so they're on OnlyFans

The Vienna Tourist Board is taking posts of nude and partially nude artwork found in the city's museums to a subscription service after content was removed from other social media sites.

October 20, 2021
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez and
  • Tien Le
The loss of "The Nutcracker" has affected The Joffrey Ballet in Chicago and other companies across the country.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: COVID-19 Has Taken Away Nutcracker Season

NPR's Scott Simon notes how the pandemic has impacted the arts, including seasonal performances of "The Nutcracker." Without ticket sales from that ballet, many organizations are struggling.

December 12, 2020
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  • Scott Simon
Atlanta-based arts critics Kelundra Smith and Jason Evans joined "On Second Thought" to reflect on quarantine's impacts on streaming, and to provide their own recommendations.

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  • News

'Quarantainment': Atlanta Arts Critics On What To Stream In Quarantine

A few weeks ago, screen time was blamed for keeping us apart. Now that millions of people are sequestered in our homes, our screens are bringing us...

March 27, 2020
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By:
  • Emilia Brock and
  • Virginia Prescott
(Left) Maira Kalman (American, born Israel, 1949), Illustration for What Pete Ate From A - Z (Really!) (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2001) (Right) Maira Kalman (American, born Israel, 1949), "When I was seven and sitting in a tree in Henry Hudson Park," 1993

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  • Author Interviews

Author-Artist Maira Kalman's 'Pursuit of Everything' Comes to Atlanta

Maira Kalman is perhaps best known by adults for the now iconic "New Yorkistan" and other covers for The New Yorker , or a dozen books including A nd...

June 19, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Leighton Rowell
A rendering depicting the future of Atlanta's Goat Farm Arts Center.

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  • Arts & Life

Breaking Ground On The Future Of Georgia Arts: The Goat Farm's $250 Million Transformation

Tucked away down a quiet street, not far from Howell Mill Road on Atlanta's Westside, you'll find the Goat Farm Arts Center . It's a compound of artist...

May 31, 2019
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By:
  • Emilia Brock and
  • Virginia Prescott
Bart Hansard (Frank Butley) and Fedra Ramirez-Olivares (Tania del Valle) in Native Gardens at Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville

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  • Race

Aurora Theatre's 'Native Gardens' Depicts Clash Of Cultures Between New Neighbors

Most Americans say they know at least some of their neighbors, but admit they tend to interact less with neighbors who don't belong to the same class,...

May 07, 2019
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott
Jackie K. Cooper delivers 'Entertainment Rundown' for YouTube audience.

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  • News

77-Year-Old YouTube Sensation Says 'Never Give Up On Your Dreams'

Jackie K. Cooper is a retiree who's practiced law, served in the U.S. Air Force and written seven books. The 77-year-old can now add another title to...

March 27, 2019
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott
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