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Archive for September, 2010

Art&Seek on Think TV: 'The Mourners' at the DMA

We talk to Heather MacDonald, co-curator of ‘The Mourners: Medieval Tomb Sculptures from the Court of Burgundy,’ a mouthful of a title that doesn’t convey how intimate, personal and gorgeous this once-in-a-lifetime touring exhibition is.

New-ish Dallas Visual Arts Blogs

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Artist Brad Ford Smith’s personal blog, and Art This Week, locally produced video on contemporary art. Others we should be looking at? Do tell.

Art&Seek Challenge

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We made it, thanks to you!

Afternoon Delight: A History of Hip-Hop with Justin Timberlake

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Justin Timberlake is one of the stars of David Fincher’s The Social Network, which opens on Friday. But you might recall that at one point he had quite the prolific music career. He reminds us of the annoying fact that there’s really nothing he can’t do with this trip through hip-hop history on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.

The Big Deal: Dallas Black Dance Theatre and Dallas Children's Theater

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There’s still time to sign up to win season tickets to Dallas Black Dance Theatre or a family four-pack to Dallas Children’s Theater.

Remembering Arthur Penn

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Arthur Penn, the director of the most important film ever shot in North Texas, died on Tuesday. As it turns out, the director who ushered in a new era of violence on screen couldn’t have been a nicer guy.

Thursday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Annette Strauss Square opens, good deals in the Arts District and local music bits.

Ribbon-Cutting at Annette Strauss Square

One of the trickier mandates for the AT&T Performing Arts Center was preserving Annette Strauss Square. The open-air amphitheater already existed and had to be moved for the Winspear. Today, officials will dedicate the 2,400-lawn seating venue — which has been carefully slotted between the Winspear and the Meyerson.

Art&Seek is Challenged – And We Couldn't Be Happier

If you like the idea of arts and culture coverage on KERA and here at Art&Seek, Thursday’s your big opportunity to let us know.

North Park ARTsPARK: We Have a Winner, and Other Business

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Congratulations to the lucky winner of one of this week’s giveaways! And for more giveaways, volunteer opportunities, performances and more – join us – and over 100 arts groups – at North Park Saturday.

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