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Lancaster bomber sculpture paying tribute to air crews erected in Lincolnshire
New ReviewEngineers are putting the finishing touches to a sculpture of a Lancaster bomber erected in Lincolnshire in memory of air crew who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Second World War.
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Work nears completion of a full scale landmark art installation of an Avro Lancaster Bomber
New ReviewWork nears completion on the construction of a full scale landmark art installation of an Avro Lancaster Bomber called 'On Freedom's Wings' near Norton Disney on the border between Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. Measuring 26m long and...
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Banksy artwork outside the Royal Courts of Justice to be removed
New ReviewThe new Banksy artwork showing a judge beating a protester will be removed from the Royal Courts of Justice, HM Courts and Tribunals said. The latest work by the elusive street artist appeared on an external wall of the Queen’s Building,...
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291 films highlight TIFF’s 50th anniversary
New ReviewThe Toronto International Film Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, and 291 films from around the world will feature in this year’s milestone edition. Cameron Bailey, TIFF’s CEO, says the festival is part of Canada’s...
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Artist to serve up fish and chips at takeaway shop made entirely from felt
A fish and chip shop featuring 65,000 items made entirely from felt is to open in central London. Artist Lucy Sparrow has created the Bourdon Street Chippy at the Lyndsey Ingram gallery in Mayfair, with a traditional chip shop counter...
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Vancouver city council considers use of empty spaces for arts and culture
Vancouver city council is weighing a motion that supports arts and culture in the city by making it easier to open up spaces for art and artists. Owner of Chill Pill Comedy, Talie Perry, who has been trying to get her art space in Mount...
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Study suggests arts sector on P.E.I. is underfunded by governments and institutions
An analysis commissioned by Creative P.E.I. has found that government and institutional funding for arts and culture in this province has dropped well below the national average. People in the arts community, like Brian Markham of The...
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Canadian art world reacts to Sackler family opioid manufacturer scandal
World-renowned cultural institutions have recently decided they will no longer accept donations from the Sackler opioid manufacturer family. CBC looks at how Canadian cultural institutions are dealing with the fallout.
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Verdi's "Attila" opens La Scala season
La Scala opera in Milan has opened its new 2018-19 season, always a much-anticipated cultural event, and protesters were on hand outside, before and during the arrivals, to chant slogans against Italy's deputy prime minister Matteo...
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Mary Pratt, Canadian artist, dead at 83
Pratt, who had been receiving palliative care, died Tuesday evening at her St. John's home. She was a painter who turned the everyday objects of her kitchen, garden and daily life into extraordinary works of beauty and colour.
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The Oscars cause upset throughout Hollywood as they add "popular film" to award categories
A new category announced by the Oscars has caused upset across Hollywood. The “popular film” category will take into account box office figures when deciding on nominations, with an aim to boost the number of viewers watching the...
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Experiential entertainment
Brent Bushnell is the co-founder and CEO of Two Bit Circus.
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Nintendo of America president on Switch, Super Mario
Reggie Fils-Aime discusses the coming year for Nintendo Switch, and his status among gamers as a living meme
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How Star Wars ruined Hollywood
While Star Wars fans are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the sci-fi epic CBC's Eli Glasner explores the dark side of Hollywood's blockbuster space series.
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The re-segregation of Canadian public schools | ViewPoints
OPINION | Journalist Rachel Giese says public schools in Toronto are increasingly becoming separated by race and income.
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Malta hosts World Summit on Arts and Culture
Malta is playing host to the seventh World Summit on Arts and Culture. Held in the capital Valletta, the event brings together leaders from over 80 countries to explore cultural leadership in the 21st century. In a world faced with...
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Timitar, the Berber festival of tolerance
The 13th Timitar Festival, held earlier this month in Morocco’s coastal city Agadir, was a tribute to Berber music as well as to cultural tolerance in the way it showcased a fusion of different musical genres. The music of the Berbers, a...
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Hockney exhibition offers intimate snapshot of the Los Angeles art world
British artist David Hockney has returned to the Royal Academy of Arts in London with a new exhibition titled Eighty-two Portraits and One Still-life. This new body of work sees the artist revisiting the genre of portraiture which has...
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New life for abandoned power plant
Matt Galloway gets an inside look at Luminato preparations at defunct Hearn Generating Station
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Take a look inside the Hearn
Decommissioned power plant becomes site for Toronto’s Luminato Festival
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Third Wall Theatre in rehearsal for Woyzeck's Head
The play is being presenting as part of the Tactics Theatre Festival at Arts Court.
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Arts community has high hopes for Liberals
As Canada's prime minister-designate prepares to be sworn in, Eli Glasner looks at the expensive expectations of the cultural sector
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Seniors Offered Arts Education
A California non-profit is offering seniors free college-level arts courses, which could improve cognitive function and well-being.
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National Arts Centre CEO Peter Herndorff looks to the future
Peter Herrndorf shows off plans for NAC renewal