Ms. Cara was a child star from the Bronx who gained international fame as the singer of major pop anthems from movies of the 1980s.
Category: Culture (Arts)
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Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ Singer, Dies at 63
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The Chief Curators of MoMA and the Guggenheim on Leading Change
The New York Times – Business:Ann Temkin of MoMA and Naomi Beckwith of the Guggenheim discuss how they’re rethinking business as usual — and why they have reason to be hopeful.
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Robbie Fairchild Celebrates a Different Kind of Opening Night
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Robbie Fairchild, a Tony-nominated former principal dancer for the New York City Ballet, opens the doors to his floral-arrangement business.
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Park Avenue Armory Season Spotlights Homelessness and Medical Ethics
The New York Times – Music:Highlights include Robert Icke’s moral thriller “The Doctor” and the tenor Jonas Kaufmann in a staging of Franz Schubert’s final songs.
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Xaviera Simmons Is Embarrassed for America
The New York Times – T Magazine:For the interdisciplinary artist, watching the cycle of responses to white supremacist violence — outrage turning into apathy — is an anguish as familiar as heartbreak.
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New York’s/Manhattan’s Next Generation of Design Gallerists Invite You Inside
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:New York’s new guard moves beyond social media, opening brick and mortar spaces to make design within reach.
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Wael Shawky Enters the Realm of Myth
The New York Times – T Magazine:The multidisciplinary artist’s work dives into history and legend to explore the fantasies and manipulations underpinning our modern world.
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Never-Before-Seen William Eggleston Photographs, on View in New York
The New York Times – T Magazine:Plus: sculptural pepper mills, a fireplace-scented candle and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Mary Kelly’s Revolution Is Ongoing
The New York Times – T Magazine:The pioneering artist’s feminist work was groundbreaking in the ’70s. She never dreamed it would look just as radical half a century later.
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Britain’s Major Opera Companies Suffer in Arts Spending Shake-Up
The New York Times – Music:English National Opera lost its government subsidy, and the Royal Opera House received a 10-percent cut, with funding diverted to organizations outside London.