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Jackson Heights Day returns Sunday, Aug. 9, in Queens with a free five-block festival on 34th Avenue.

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Marco Cochrane’s 32,000-pound sculpture “I Am” (R-Evolution) is looking for a new site after its San Francisco waterfront residency ends in October because of scheduled construction.

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The Young Artist Academy will honor Disney Legend Idina Menzel with its Special Merit Award: Impact on Youth at the 47th Annual Young Artist Academy Awards on Aug. 16, 2026, in Hollywood.

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Award-winning author Anita Selzer says the rise of women artists in U.S. museums should carry over into museum bookstores, where she sees a gap in books about women’s contributions to art history.

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Saint Mary’s College of California has launched a new School of Arts & Sciences for the start of the academic year and appointed Gesine Gerhard, PhD, as its first dean.

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Gasparilla Arts is rolling out a refreshed identity in Tampa Bay that positions the organization as the parent brand for its year-round programs, public art work and annual Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts. The change aims to better…

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Nijigen no Mori on Awaji Island has launched a new clay painting activity at Crayon Shinchan Adventure Park, letting visitors paint unglazed Shiro and Buriburizaemon figures and take home a custom souvenir.

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Park Hotel Tokyo is adding a new Artist Room, Fireworks, created by Japanese artist Ayaïro and available from September 2025. The room turns a guest space into a 360-degree installation centered on Japanese aesthetics, transience and an immersive…

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The Art of Banksy Without Limits will reopen at Pullman Yards in Atlanta on Sept. 25, 2026, bringing more than 200 works, immersive installations and new educational elements back to the city after a successful 2021 run. Tickets are on sale now,…

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Modern Art Creations is expanding its Tampa fabrication shop into a contemporary art gallery and sculpture platform built around reclaimed metal, custom commissions and curated exhibitions.

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A Los Angeles exhibition opening Aug. 15 at YA! brings together contemporary art, archaeology, and U.S.–Italy cultural exchange through work on Sardinia’s Nuraghe Piscu.

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Houston Energy & Climate Week is set for Sept. 13-18, 2026, bringing energy, climate, space, medicine, arts, sports and AI programming to Houston under the theme “Building & Backing the Future.” The week will lean on facility tours, partner events…

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The articulating paper forceps market is projected to rise from $1.23 billion in 2025 to $1.31 billion in 2026, with growth tied to more dental procedures, rising dental disorders and broader use of minimally invasive care.

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Artefact has been named one of Consulting Magazine’s 2026 Best Midsized Firms to Work For, a ranking based on consultant surveys and employee satisfaction.

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Retired Navy Captain Mark C. Fava will release his first children’s book, Andy the Admiral and the USS Shipshape, on Sept. 1, with a Charleston Library Society festival appearance set for Sept. 12. The book extends his leadership themes to ages…

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The Japanese Clothing Co says its Japanese-inspired T-shirts are shaped by art traditions and subcultures ranging from Harajuku and manga to Nihonga and Shodo.

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Atelier Yoga has opened near Lovers Lane and Greenville Avenue in Dallas, bringing hot yoga, hot Pilates and hot sculpt to East Dallas.

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Fairview Market Hall in Seattle will host Art of Arrival on July 21 for a group exhibition, live music and a panel discussion, marking the program’s seventh year and its second partnership with Seattle Art Fair. A new commissioned installation is…

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American sculptor Eugene Daub has published Portraits, Medals, and Monuments, a 177-page illustrated monograph that surveys his portraits, medals and civic monuments, including the Rosa Parks statue in the U.S. Capitol.

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Atlanta nonprofit SHOWAbility says its yearlong accessibility campaign has helped artists with disabilities reach major stages, build new partnerships and push disability inclusion in the performing arts.