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The Indomitable Optimist
In helping change the definition and perception of classical musical, flutist Claire Chase has come to earn the support of its traditionalists—and bring new music to legions of new audiences.
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Gene Yang: Drawing on Knowledge. Luke Spiller Struts. RIP Romance.

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Producer Ian Brennan, photographer Nina Berman, artist Leroy Johnson.

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Sculptor Janet Echelman, milliner Arturo Rios, death in art, photographer Justin Bettman.

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Author Daniel Handler, singer-songwriter Lisa Hannigan, artist Nina Chanel.

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Carsie Blanton, Matthew Neenan, Modigliani, Luis Cruz Azaceta

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Artist Ellen Harvey, Indian dance, musician Xenia Rubinos.

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Larry Gold. Bach's Variations. Illustrator Kevin Cornell, Sculptor Michael Murphy.

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The art of the tango, artist and former inmate Jesse Krimes, tenor Stephen Costello.

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Stained glass artist Judith Schaechter, tattoos, singer Eric Owens.

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Rapper George Watsky, life lessons from theater, quilter Dindga McCannon

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Conductor Fabio Luisi. Scholarly translations. Choreographer Elizabeth Streb.

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Singer Kevin Barnes, portraits, Designer Walé Oyéjidé.