Category: Cultural Interest
26
Nov
37th Festival of Trees and Traditions
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On the first Thursday of each month, an assortment of venues hold art openings, theatrical and special cultural events in a seemingly successful effort to...
24
Nov
Ninety Years of Defending Constitutional Rights
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) — a nonpartisan and non-profit organization — is celebrating its 90-year-history with a traveling exhibit which is currently on...
13
Nov
Inside and Out
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Above: the scene today outside the Connecticut Expo Center. Below: the scene today inside the Connecticut Expo Center.
12
Nov
Art Supplies for Bulkeley High
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Ismael “Arten” Cuadros noticed the lack of art supplies when he attended Bulkeley High School in the city’s Barry Square neighborhood. Not surprising. Whenever school...
07
Nov
Hartford International Film Festival
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Find the common thread: Burlesque, female prisoners, rodeo, goats, guns, prom, Sycamore trees, chicken liberation, poker, and Mayan traditions.
25
Oct
hartFEAST
by Kerri Ana Provost
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hartFEAST. The name brings me back to childhood when I watched Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom more than a child probably should. I...
06
Oct
Institute of Empathy to Open in Parkville
by Kerri Ana Provost
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New York artist Saya Woolfalk, on her website, describes her art as: work which considers the idea that symbolic and ideological systems can be activated...
30
Sep
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Park Water Arts: Celebrating Our Local Waterways
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Park River Watershed — which stretches from Bloomfield through Hartford, West Hartford, Farmington, New Britain, and Newington –“pours into the Connecticut River through tunnels...
28
Sep
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Developing Connective Tissue in Downtown
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Nobody argued when David Panagore announced that “We are the epitome of the Eisenhower Interstate system.” Those with an interest in downtowns would be hard-pressed...
13
Sep
Boricua en la Luna
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Flying roosters and a leaping frog are just part of the new exhibit at 1283 Broad Street. Most of the art in the Boricua en...