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Why are climate activists throwing food at masterpieces?

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By Maya Allison, Joanna Settle
| The National Verified
Two climate activists were this week sentenced to time in prison by a Dutch court for targeting Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring. It is the latest in a string of acts carried out by climate activists on beloved masterpieces. NYU Abu Dhabi staff Maya Allison, chief curator, and Joanna Settle, associate dean, faculty affairs and social impact, and arts professor of theatre, discuss the motivations behind these activities and the impact they're having on the art world.
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Review: In ‘Noura,’ an Iraqi Refugee Leaves More Than Home Behind

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By Jesse Green Verified, Heather Raffo, Joanna Settle
| The New York Times Verified
What does it mean to say an actor is radiant in a role? In the case of Heather Raffo’s performance as the title character in “Noura,” which opened on Monday at Playwrights Horizons, it doesn’t mean outgoing or gracious or glamorous. In fact, Noura is pensive and prickly. And though she dresses smartly, in clothing befitting a modern architect, the emphasis is on cut and line, not display. Same with her home: an abstraction of unplastered lath, partly unfinished and partly a fantasy.
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