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Soulshine At Sea 3 With Michael Franti Canceled Following Artist Withdrawals

Soulshine At Sea 3 With Michael Franti Canceled Following Artist Withdrawals

Franti addressed recent posts made by a former touring support artist/collaborator. By Andy Kahn Aug 18, 2025 • 8:23 am PDT Soulshine At Sea 3 with Michael Franti has been canceled. Several artists withdrew from the cruise, leading to the event’s termination. Franti posted a statement on social media addressing an unnamed former collaborator who toured with Franti as a …

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Plants Vs. Zombies Artist Call Out EA For Not Being Involved With Replanted

Plants Vs. Zombies Artist Call Out EA For Not Being Involved With Replanted

The Nintendo Partner Showcase that aired this week surprisingly revealed the return of the popular Plants vs. Zombies franchise, with a “Replanted” remake. It appears EA didn’t try to recruit the original artists for the remake, however, and now they’re mad. Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted is an upcoming remake of the fan-favorite tower defense title from 2009, which sees scores …

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Robert Wilson, visionary playwright, director and visual artist, dies at 83

Robert Wilson, visionary playwright, director and visual artist, dies at 83

Robert Wilson, a leader in avant-garde theater who collaborated with Philip Glass, David Byrne and Lady Gaga over his six-decade career, has died. He was 83. The “Einstein on the Beach” director died Thursday at his home in Water Mill, N.Y., after a “brief but acute illness,” according to his website. “While facing his diagnosis with clear eyes and determination, …

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Robert Wilson, theatre director and visual artist, dies aged 83 | Robert Wilson

Robert Wilson, theatre director and visual artist, dies aged 83 | Robert Wilson

Robert Wilson, renowned theatre director, playwright and artist, has died at the age of 83. His death was confirmed by the Watermill Center, an arts hub Wilson founded in Water Mill, New York. He died peacefully after “a brief but acute illness”. Wilson’s career in theatre started in the late 1960s when he started the performance art group the Byrd …

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Artist pulls show from National Portrait Gallery over censorship concerns – Axios

Artist pulls show from National Portrait Gallery over censorship concerns  Axios Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship  The New York Times Artist Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian exhibit, citing ‘culture of censorship’  ABC News Artist Amy Sherald cancels major Smithsonian exhibition, citing censorship  CNN Artist Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian show over censorship  The Guardian Source link

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Artist Amy Sherald has canceled her upcoming show at the Smithsonian : NPR

Artist Amy Sherald has canceled her upcoming show at the Smithsonian : NPR

A portion of Amy Sherald: American Sublime as it currently appears at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. Tiffany Sage/BFA.com hide caption toggle caption Tiffany Sage/BFA.com Artist Amy Sherald is canceling an upcoming show of her work at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. Sherald’s boldly colored portraits documenting the African American experience have graced magazine covers. She …

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Artist to withdraw exhibit from National Portrait Gallery over censorship concerns – Politico

Artist to withdraw exhibit from National Portrait Gallery over censorship concerns  Politico Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship  The New York Times Artist pulls show from National Portrait Gallery over censorship concerns  Axios Artist Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian show over censorship  The Guardian Artist Amy Sherald has canceled her upcoming show at the Smithsonian  NPR Source link

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Venezuelan makeup artist returns home, describes torture during El Salvador detention – Reuters

Venezuelan makeup artist returns home, describes torture during El Salvador detention  Reuters American Convicted of Murder Among Those Trump Rescued From Venezuela Prison  The New York Times Attorneys for wrongly deported Venezuelan asylum seeker will seek criminal contempt proceedings after prisoner swap  CNN U.S. deportees, freed from Salvadoran prison, describe ‘horror movie’  The Washington Post U.S. took convicted murderer Dahud Hanid Ortiz as part …

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