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A recent rent increase had imperiled the century-old bookshop in the New York Theatre District , which has fostered countless award-winning playwrights and composers — like Miranda himself.
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The Getty Research Institute has digitized a collection of Ottoman-era photographs available to study and download for free.
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The Uffizi's director has used social media to call out Germany authorities who have yet to respond to his requests for restitution.
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After several appeals, the country's highest court agreed that auction houses may ask buyers to pay a levy — a decision critics say will “disrupt competition” and damage the art market.
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Last October’s flood submerged Venice under more than five feet of seawater. The city’s streets were a disaster, and they’re blaming the Italian government for it.
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This year, public domain advocates in the United States have a lot to celebrate.
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This year, public domain advocates in the United States have a lot to celebrate.
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The 13th secretary of the Smithsonian will leave the institution less than four years into his role, breaking his initial five-year agreement with the Smithsonian. He will go on to lead a healthcare nonprofit.
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Ontario's provincial government has said that the budget cuts are being made to balance a $15 billion deficit, but the slashed funding would only account for about .05% of that total, while comparatively reducing a massive portion of the programs and services provided by the region's major art organ
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Economic changes have forced the 8,000 painters and 1,200 galleries in the Shenzhen village of Dafen — who were once responsible for 75% of the world's oil painting reproductions — to rebrand. But can skill overcome the town's reputation as a home of imposter impressionists?
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After months of protesting against Decree 349, a proposed government sanction that would censor the arts, Bruguera will take legal action "against parties who have damaged myself and my family, psychologically, socially and professionally." Lawyers say it is the first legal case of its kind.
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The film, Something Good–Negro Kiss, subverts the corrupt racism imbued in the history of American minstrelsy. The film will join the Library of Congress's National Film Registry for its significance in American culture.