ART WEEKEND REWIND

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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024

Take a moment to rewind and catch up on the latest updates in the art library – now archived.

Get a free Official National Poetry Month Poster. Featuring artwork by Jack Wong, and lines from “blessing the boats” by Lucille Clifton.

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  • FreeArt: Get a Free Museum Membership at Participating Locations

    From ART_library deco, Below are a few museums that we researched that offer free museum memberships in the United States. Take a look at each one and sign up today. Each membership is good for a year. Yale University Art Gallery As a free member, you will enjoy: Invitations to exhibitions and other programs at the Gallery Subscription to the Gallery’s tri-annual magazine…

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  • Event: Building Bridges in a Divisive Climate: Diversity in LAM (URI Libraries)

    Building Bridges in a Divisive Climate: Diversity in Libraries, Archives, and Museums Free Registration Here: rebrand.ly/buildingbridgesconference * This event is organized by the University of Rhode Island (URI) Libraries and co-sponsored by the URI Office of Community, Equity and Diversity and the URI Multicultural Center. * This program is free and open to the public. …

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  • Read: The Single Story Foundation | (TSSF) Journal Now Available – Issue #1

    From Africa In Words: The rather beautiful, inaugural issue of the online TSSF (The Single Story Foundation) Journal is live. What is the TSSF Journal? The TSSF Journal is one of the new publications offering opportunities to accommodate the exploding literary culture that is sweeping the African landscape and diaspora. Our contributors included writers from…

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  • Art News: New Mural in Philadelphia, Honors the Legacy of John Coltrane

    From ART_library deco: Now in Philadelphia, you’ll find a giant painting of John Coltrane by artist Ernel Martinez, which takes visual cues from another Coltrane mural that graced the side of a Philly building from 2002 until 2014. The new mural is not far from where Coltrane bought his Philadelphia home in 1952. (It’s now a national landmark, by the…

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  • ART Film: Learning At Your Own Pace | View Short Film: “MASTERPIECE”

    From Open Culture: Masterpiece, Runyararo Mapfumo’s short film above, will feel very familiar to anyone who has struggled for words to share with a friend after his or her underwhelming Off-Off-Broadway solo show, open mic performance, or art installation… Equally familiar, from the reverse angle, to any artist who’s ever invited a trusted friend to…

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Cover Image Courtesy, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Phillis Wheatley Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-7329-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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