Art and Culture

“The program, Next Stage Chicago, will provide a maximum of $50,000 to up to eight nonprofit theater companies that have been in business for at least three years but no more than 10.” – WBEZ (Chicago) Source link
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Suno, the most prominent AI music generation platform in the music industry, has raised $400 million at a $5.4 billion post-money valuation, the company announced on Wednesday. Suno said Bond Capital, the venture capital firm…
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The 950-year-old Bayeux Tapestry will be as safe "as a baby" when it makes its unprecedented journey to London next month, according to French officials.The tapestry will be leaving Bayeux for only the third time in its history before…
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YouTube has overtaken Netflix in average daily viewing among users around the world, according to analysis that reveals the digital platform’s ever greater media muscle.A major shift to watching YouTube on television has fuelled a…
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Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday signed a bill that creates a new business structure designed to support artists and creatives. Senate Bill 133 creates Colorado Artist Companies, or A Corps, a new subset of limited liability…
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Iranian French artist, animator and Oscar-nominated director Marjane Satrapi, best known internationally for her 2007 biographical animated feature Persepolis and Rosamund Pike-starring film Radioactive, has died. She was 56.…
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© Reproduction/ TVGlobo Brazilian police have named a man they believe to be the mastermind behind the theft of several works by Matisse from Biblioteca Mario de Andrade in São Paulo. In December last year, armed thieves burst…
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The artist who painted a giant mural on a building in downtown Dallas of life-sized swimming whales has filed a $25 million lawsuit against soccer’s international governing body and others, saying…
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Bronze Memorial Bust of John F. Kennedy (1971) by Robert Berks — Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts NW Washington (DC) 2023, (Image: Ron Cogswell on Flickr) A judge has ruled Donald Trump’s name must be removed from the Kennedy…
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Born in 1932 in Chicago, Carl E. Schachter studied music theory with Felix Salzer at the Mannes College of Music, where he later became a faculty member and collaborator. At the cusp of building his career, Schachter completed a…
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