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Arts Paper

As the editorially independent arm of The Arts Council of Greater New Haven, the Arts Paper seeks to celebrate, explore, and investigate the fine, visual, performing and culinary arts in and around New Haven.

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What We Learned On The Road

The band. Jimi Patterson Photo.

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For Quinceañera, ULA Suits Up For A Fight

Lugo (fist raised) and Jesus Morales-Sanchez at a ULA protest right before Thanksgiving last month. ULA Photo.

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Amistad Awards Preach Justice, And Activism

The winners at the ceremony. Art Perlo Photo.

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Fair Haven Branch Turns 100, And Looks Ahead

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Food For The Soil, And The Soul

Leah Andelsmith Photo.

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From Syria, A Young Artist Takes Shape

Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump's travel ban could take effect, banning immigrants and refugees from Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen. Because those are all majority Muslim countries, many have called it a backdoor "Muslim Ban." Earlier this fall, we ran this story as part of a triptych in print (here are parts one and two of that) about how recent refugees are growing our creative ecosystem. It felt particularly timely to run.

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Friday Flicks: Lady Bird

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‘Out Of The Shadows’ For A Second Time

Soto advocates for Yale University to become a sanctuary campus at a protest last year. Paul Bass for the New Haven Independent.

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Who Killed The King?

Francesca Fernandez McKenzie and James Udom in the foreground, Sohina Sidhu behind them. Setariki Wainiqolo, Curtis Williams and Sean Boyce Johnson are in the background. T. Charles Erickson Photo.

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Meghan Shah Sifts Through The Strata

Maybe it’s the splatters, thinning out like fingerprints, that catch you from one side of the room and urge you to come closer. A pink line cuts through the left side, canvas ceding to it willingly. It’s a sort of ordered maze, pinks and blues whizzing past each other on their way to somewhere off the canvas.

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