Topic: arts
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A World Class Theater Designed Like a Community Meeting Space
The new SFJAZZ center in San Francisco drew its inspiration from spaces like Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple in Chicago.
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How Does a City Known for Art and Design Turn Itself Into a Tech Hub?
Miami tries to figure that out.
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Urban Wonk
4 Examples of Powerful Placemaking
The National Endowment for the Arts helps towns build their "brand" and develop innovating programing.
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Rankings
Are the World's Leading Financial Centers Also Its Leaders in the Arts?
A new study examines whether a city's financial sector affects artistic success.
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Videos
Making Cities Sing
Arts spending alone can’t stimulate economic growth. But a city’s architecture, public spaces, and artistic institutions are among its most priceless resources.
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9 Utterly Bizarre Museums
Voodoo, skulls, tattooed skin and more oddities from cities around the world.
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Would Casinos Hurt Miami's Art Scene?
Artists worry that a proposed mega casino might "suck the life" out of the city's neighborhoods.
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The World's 10 Best Transit Poems
A short list of our favorite verses from public transportation around the globe
