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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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Young Voices Take On August Wilson

Remsen Welsh: “It’s a thing where I get transported. There’s a part of her I think I can breathe new life into.” Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Jennifer's Top Five - Jan. 31

Is it too soon to think about the weekend? Arts Council Marketing Director Jennifer Gelband offers her top five arts picks for this week, going into next. These come from our member organizations and are also featured in The Arts Council's weekly newsletter. To subscribe to that, click here.

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A Message From Our Director

Earlier this week, we watched as a once-heralded artistic director was accused of sexual misconduct and swiftly fired from his organization. We watched as a champion of gender equity and fact-finding missions took charge, calculating the organization’s next steps and guiding it through an opening night performance and continued community programming.

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Stories From The March

Tracy Carter: “I’m here because women rock, I’m here for women’s rights.” Lucy Gellman Photos.

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Collaborative Eyes Its NEXT Chapter

John Dankosky interviews Mike Mathis of MGM at the construction site of a resort casino in downtown Springfield, Mass. NEXT Producer Andrea Muraskin records the conversation. Photo by Ryan Caron King for NENC.

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Labor To Love, Through A Lens

Zane in the NICU at Yale-New Haven Hospital. JoAnn Marrero Photo.

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Feed The Beast. Support The Arts Paper.

Lior Trestman and Sawyer Christmann help each other get the hard-to-reach spots earlier this year, as they paint a community mural at the vacant Strong School. For me, this image has always reflected what The Arts Paper stands for: Supporting community members to civically-oriented work—and doing that work ourselves—with small but steady hands. Lucy Gellman Photo.

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A Year After Fire, JCC Bounces Back

Judy Alperin, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven, led a tour of the permises earlier this week. The room to which she's gesturing will soon be a fitness center and TRX climbing wall. Lucy Gellman Photo.

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On Cake Shop, Elm Citizens Search For Right Recipe

The pride flag at a vigil and rally for victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting. Lucy Gellman 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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