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Conflict is getting transformed at UMass

In recognition of women around the world, the University of Massachusetts is hosting an exhibit featuring a lecture series and an art gallery.

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Arts as Intellectualism

UMass associate professor Nick McBride lectured last night about the importance between the connection of art and intellectualism in culture.

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Slideshow: Hillside Salon features impressive artwork

Chancellor Robert Holub and his wife Sabine hosted the latest Hillside Salon Tuesday. The salon featured artwork by Michael Tillyer, Burns Maxey, Ali Moshiri, and Marcia Reed.

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Video games: Are they ready for the world of art?

Nick O’Malley has grown up with video games and watched them evolve as a major part of pop culture, up there with movies, TV and books. But will people ever look at video games as an art form like the others?

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Animal Collective getting ‘odd’ Monday

Animal Collective has released eight full length albums, four EPs and two live collections. If you don’t know about them by now – well, you should probably know about them by now – but for those of you who aren’t familiar with those shape-shifting experimental musicians from Baltimore, you’re about to have a great chance to get acquainted.

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Chatterton-Purdy Speaks of Icons of The Civil Rights Movement

From November 16 through November 24, Pamela Chatterton-Purdy’s Icons of The Civil Rights Movement exhibit was featured in the Student Union Art Gallery. Chatterton-Purdy, a University of Massachusetts M.F.A. 1966 alum, spoke about her exhibit on Tuesday at 12 p.m. in the art gallery.

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Artists ask “Who Does She Think She Is?” in new documentary

The Everywoman’s Center and the Women of Color Leadership Network will be presenting the film, “Who Does She Think She Is?” tonight at 7 p.m. in the Augusta Savage Gallery in the New Africa House. This event is free to everyone, and the location is also wheelchair accessible.

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