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London’s ‘Little America’ Is No More. What’s Taking Its Place?
Grosvenor Square is being recast for a new era, with the former U.S. Embassy transformed into a Qatari-owned luxury hotel and ...
MTA gives subway Rex-treme makeover with dino store and other ‘whimsical’ art installations
With the help of the MTA and ChaShaMa, a non-profit that transforms derelict real estate into art spaces, artist Kathleen ...
Guadalupe Rosales crafts an analog Wayback Machine for a vibrant show at Palm Springs Art Museum
Los Angeles artist Guadalupe Rosales reconfigures a dazzling archive of her hometown in the 1990s. It's a show that should ...
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The Times Square Statue Dares To Be An Ordinary Black Woman—And That’s Exactly Why It’s Under Attack [Op-Ed]
Like that big behind 12-foot overweight Black woman in the middle of Times Square, that is what they chose to represent us. That’s what they think about us, y’all. Big, overweight, just ...
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Across 92 Screens in Times Square, Yuge Zhou’s ‘Trampoline Color Exercise’ Celebrates Global Unity
“At its heart, the work is a celebration of globalization and a reflection on allegiance.” Co-presented by Times Square Arts and artnet, the monumental work will be screened across 92 electronic ...
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At George Floyd Square, art and music help a community heal
using art and music and writing. MARQUISE BOWIE: We're doing a class tonight, man, if you're interested. ANDERSON: Marquise Bowie is one of those people. He got out of prison in 2019. Now he leads a ...
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At George Floyd Square, art and music help a community heal
NPR's Meg Anderson spoke to people in the community about how they have been using the arts to heal ... Now he leads a creative writing class at the square. BOWIE: And this is a way that I ...