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Lubbock artist shares how she pairs Ecuador, Puerto Rico animals with heritage
This Texas Tech employee and Lubbock painter pairs wildlife and heritage of Ecuador and Puerto Rice with whimsy. Here's how ...
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The White House Just Revealed A New Painting Of Trump's Assassination Attempt, And Literally Everyone Is Saying The Same Thing
Andrew Harnik / Getty Images Well, most recently, the White House is facing backlash for reportedly relocating President Obama's official portrait to make room for a painting based on Trump's ...
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Andrew Painter returns, touches 100 mph: How the Phillies will manage his buildup to majors
Before Andrew Painter stepped on a mound in a regular-season minor-league game for the first time in 938 days — just another milepost in the top prospect’s path toward the majors — even Dave ...
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'Paul Simon, the painter of Buchenwald': Papers commemorate camp's liberation
Le Monde tells the incredible story of the "watercolour painter of Buchenwald". Finally, in Austria, humans teach birds how to fly. Finally, the website Positive News brings us an unusual story ...
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Update: Woman stranded with her parrot in Puerto Rico heading back to New York City
PUERTO RICO (WABC) -- (This is a previous version of this story. Maria and her parrot have returned home. Please click here to watch the update.) An 81-year-old woman who has been stranded with ...
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Inside Ghanaian painter Amoako Boafo’s rise to art-world stardom
Amoako Boafo is in a buoyant mood. The 40-year-old Ghanaian painter is about to open his first London show, “I Do Not Come to You by Chance,” at a UK outpost of the American mega-gallery, ...
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East Bay MUD boardmember accused of racially motivated conduct against Bay Area artist
Conway-Cornelius claims Chan then told her she was going to report the artist to security. “I don’t really know what her thought process was, especially after I told her what my purpose was ...
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Artist quits post after P.E.I. vet college tells him to remove painting based on U.S. politics
UPDATE | After this story was published, the Atlantic Veterinary College issued an apology and offered to reinstall the painting in a prominent campus location. Read the full update here.
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Painter Amy Sherald asks: What is American?
That approach has echoes of the late Barkley L. Hendricks. "Painting Black figures, whether I want it to be or not, it's political. The Black body is political," Sherald said. Her use of grayscale ...
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76-Year-Old Woman Says She’s Stranded in Puerto Rico After Airline Denied Her Emotional Support Parrot Onboard: ‘A Nightmare’
If you want to get on the flight, get rid of the bird,' " the woman said the flight staff told her in Puerto Rico Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...
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Parents of brilliant young artist found dead at Tube station hope coroner will leave no stone unturned on Underground safety
The family of a brilliant young artist found dead at a Tube station are hoping that an inquest into her death will “leave no stone unturned” in addressing their concerns about safety on the ...
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Edvard Munch Is Known as the Painter of ‘The Scream.’ His Many Haunting Portraits Show That He Was Much More Than His Masterpiece
Edvard Munch is best known for The Scream, a painting of a tortured human face unveiled in 1893. But the famous painting is only a small piece of the Norwegian artist’s oeuvre, which includes ...