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	Deep within the cavernous Arsenale di Venezia, amidst hundreds of works on view at the 60th edition of the Biennale, two paintings by Peruvian artist Violeta Quispe offer an invitation into a queer, gender-breaking multiverse. The works — El Matrimonio de la Chola (2022) and Apu Suyos (2024) — are a patchwork of nearly 100 characters pulled from Andean traditions of Quechua culture, recontextualized and filtered through a prism of sexual and gender equity. The inspiration for these colorful pieces comes from an adolescence spent navigating Lima’s deep conservatism. Video: Venice Biennale Artist Jeffrey Gibson on Painting and Paying Tribute to...

Queer Artists Brought Pain, History, and Hope to the 60th Venice Biennale

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Have you ever met someone who is wise beyond their age? Such people are often referred to as old souls. They understand life and the world better than many zodiac signs. A soul’s age doesn’t necessarily match a person’s actual age. Instead, it advances based on the life experiences someone has.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Old Souls

Anika Jindal

A subtle sign of low intelligence is an inability to understand or appreciate complexity. People with low intelligence may have difficulty understanding abstract concepts or thinking outside the box. They may also be more likely to believe simplistic explanations or conspiracy theories.

12 Subtle Signs Of Low Intelligence

Newark, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states













	Sotheby’s will relocate its Paris headquarters to 83 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, once the home of the famed Galerie Bernheim-Jeune. Sotheby's Shuffles Its Deck with Multiple Promotions and Title Swaps in Europe and Asia 




	That puts the Paris auction house three blocks from its current location. The move is scheduled for mid-October, and is part of a larger strategy to expand Sotheby’s presence in France.




	The house has previously announced plans to relocate two of its other spaces. In July, it will open a new Hong Kong location, and in 2025, Sotheby’s will move its New York space to the Marcel Breuer–designed Brutalist structure...

Sotheby’s Relocates French Headquarters to Former Home of Famed Paris Gallery

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The Finance and Governance Committee of the Denver City Council voted Tuesday to ask voters whether the U.S. citizenship requirement for police and firefighters should be dropped.

Committee OKs removing citizenship requirement for police, firefighters in Denver

Virginia State

Margaret Minnicks

Many new laws become effective in Virginia on July 1, 2024. However, a law has always existed in Virginia, but some residents might not be aware of it. According to WSET, leaving grass clippings and other debris on Virginia roads is illegal.

It is illegal to leave grass clippings and other debris on roads in Virginia













	Model, beauty entrepreneur, and reality television star Kendall Jenner recently uploaded photographs on Instagram documenting a recent visit to the Louvre Museum in Paris at midnight while it was closed to the public. She was barefoot, a detail many have highlighted on social media.Christie's Recovering from Security Breach, Vatican Museums Staff Launch Legal Dispute, a 'Mona Lisa' Discovery, and More: Morning Links for May 13, 2024




	The rich and famous star of Keeping Up with the Kardashians has been in the city of Paris for the past week. In addition to visiting the Louvre, she rode a horse in a Vogue...

Kendall Jenner Walks Around the Louvre Barefoot During Private Visit

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	In 2005 the Judy Garland Children’s Museum lost a pair of ruby-red slippers worn by its namesake in the iconic movie The Wizard of Oz. The slippers were stolen by a career burglar after breaking one of the institution’s windows and smashing a display case.'Titanic' Door that Saved Rose (But Not Jack) Fetches Six Figures at Auction




	The FBI found them in 2018, but Dorothy Gale’s slippers have never gone back to the museum. 




	The Grand Rapids, Minnesota, institution is now trying to bring them back to Garland’s hometown by raising enough money to buy the famous shoes when they go...

Judy Garland Museum Aims to Raise $3.5 M. to Buy Back Dorothy’s Stolen Ruby Slippers At Auction

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

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The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why













	Seoul-based artist Choi Geon has won the 2024 Frieze Seoul Artist Award, which goes to an emerging or mid-career artist. The prize comes with a commission that will debut at the fair, slated to run in the Korean capital from September 4 to September 7.Prada Mode, Private Art Club, Heads to South Korea in Time for Frieze Seoul




	Born in 1985, Choi is known for making sculptures using discarded everyday objects. She has had exhibitions at Seoul institutions such as Art Sonje (in 2023), Amado Art Space (2022), and the Buk-Seoul Museum of Art (2022). At Frieze Seoul, Choi will present a...

Choi Goen Wins Frieze Seoul’s 2024 Artist Award

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Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history













	The HeadlinesSotheby's Shuffles Its Deck with Multiple Promotions and Title Swaps in Europe and Asia 




	SOTHEBY’S SUMMER SALES. Today, Sotheby’s London begins its modern and contemporary art auction with an evening sale that features works from the Ralph I. Goldenberg collection, including a $30 million Basquiat. The auctions are set against the backdrop of a subdued art market, and will be closely watched for that reason. But it’s not just market observers who will be looking on: Yayoi Kusama fans will be, too. Sotheby’s is holding an online, “sealed” sale of a “one-of-a-kind” work by her, Yue Ting Kong reports in the Value. The Kusama piece, completed in 2021, is a...

Sotheby’s London Auctions Begin, Albertinum Exhibition Abruptly Closes, and More: Morning Links for June 25, 2024

Washington State

Timothy A Gruver

Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal is advising school districts refrain from enacting a parents' rights law approved by the state legislature this year, his office reports.

Superintendent Urges Delay on 'Parents' Bill of Rights'

Bucks County Beacon

Over the past few years, Republican state lawmakers have introduced more than 150 bills in 35 states that seek to curb academic freedom on campus. Twenty-one of these bills have been signed into law.

State Laws Threaten to Erode Academic Freedom in U.S. Higher Education













	On Friday, performance artist Marina Abramović successfully led the crowd at Glastonbury, a British music festival that attracts more than 200,000 people regularly, in seven minutes of silence, a gesture meant to mark a “dark moment in human history.” Then, later that night, another artist staged a surprise stunt there: Banksy, whose is better known for murals and graffiti-like works that have appeared on city street.Marina Abramovic to Quiet Glastonbury Attendees for Seven Minutes to Mark a 'Dark Moment'




	At Glastonbury, Banksy sent an inflatable raft into the crowd during a set by the British band Idles. Per the Guardian, which...

Banksy Sends Inflatable Migrant Raft Into Glastonbury Crowd

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Outed as an LGBTQ Activist in Uganda, Leilah Babirye Finds Fame Abroad with Proudly Queer Sculptures













	Like her imposing sculptures, Leilah Babirye is still standing. And even better, she is thriving.Why Are Robert Mapplethorpe's Provocative Images Seemingly Everywhere These Days?




	In 2015, Babirye...

Outed as an LGBTQ Activist in Uganda, Leilah Babirye Finds Fame Abroad with Proudly Queer Sculptures

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