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New art exhibits, arts reporter and arts funding in Miami, FL
Eddie Arroyo’s “Uhuru Konsyan honoring Arthur McDuffie,” 2020, is part of the show “Talking to Real Americans” at Spinello Projects through March 19, 2022. Miami’s home-honed artists are often associated with contemporary formats like street art, installations, photography and multimedia. A trio of recent exhibits showcase the strength of Miami-based painters in very different ways. For the past 50 years, Cuban-born Arturo Rodriguez has lived and worked in Miami, creating a body of fantastical oil paintings that appear in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, among many others. His current show,…
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Asheville City Council approves purchase of new ART buses with combination of federal, local funding
Three new buses will be added to the Asheville Rides Transit (ART) fleet, under action taken by Asheville City Council. At their December 14 meeting, Council approved a resolution to purchase three 30-foot Gillig diesel buses to replace buses in the fleet as they near their useful service life. During the last five years, the City of Asheville has purchased 16 transit buses to replace vehicles in the fleet that have met its useful service life. The buses purchased include five electric buses, seven hybrid-diesel buses, and four diesel buses. The three buses being purchased will also use diesel fuel. Included in this bus purchase are transit accessories and…
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Grant funding supports local tourism efforts | Local News
The City of Fountain Hills has been awarded $57,000 in grant funding this fiscal year to help a range of tourism initiatives. Thanks to area associates, Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Neighborhood, Fort McDowell Yavapai Country and the Arizona Business office of Tourism, the City can perform enhanced tourism promoting and functions that attract visitors to the region. The town’s visitors can enjoy yr-spherical out of doors recreation such as climbing, biking and golfing, as very well as retail, cafe, and resort features. All of this is in addition to the community’s environment-renowned fountain and the all-natural landscape that make the city a popular put to go to. The Salt…
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