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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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AMPP and the Chinese Petroleum Society have extended their partnership for three years to expand standards work, training and technical exchange across China’s energy infrastructure.

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The Wall Art Gallery in Miami is opening No Coincidence on Aug. 7, a collaborative exhibition from Artlanta and Specified Fiction.

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Louisiana’s cypress swamps are doing more than shaping iconic scenery.

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The 48th Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show opens Thursday in Santa Fe with more than 130 exhibitors and special focus exhibits on Australian Indigenous art and Navajo/Diné textiles.

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New York Art Life Magazine will publish an exclusive interview this week with brand and experiential designer Poppy Haryadi, whose work spans New York Fashion Week activations, beauty packaging and gifting campaigns in London.

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CHITA said its lounge at the 2026 Seattle Art Fair attracted more than 10,000 visitors and gave the online-first furniture brand a chance to showcase its products in person.

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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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Arts Garage’s Culture Under Fire podcast has marked its first anniversary with more than 1,000 listens and downloads, 23 episodes and 14 five-star ratings.

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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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TAIMATSU Inc. opened MUSASHI JAPAN Osaka Namba Ebisubashi Store in Namba, Osaka, on Aug. 19, 2026, expanding its Japanese kitchen knife retail footprint beyond Tokyo.

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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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TAIMATSU Inc. said MUSASHI JAPAN has surpassed 100,000 cumulative orders across its Shopify-based ecommerce site and physical stores.