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Lucy Gellman
Lucy Gellman is the arts and culture editor with The Connecticut Mirror, where she focuses on telling the story of the state's diverse arts landscape. Prior to joining CT Mirror, she was the editor of the Arts Paper and co-founder of the Youth Arts Journalism Initiative at the Arts Council of Greater New Haven. Lucy has worked as a general assignment reporter for the New Haven Independent and a station manager at WNHH Community Radio, and holds degrees from Washington University in St. Louis and the Courtauld Institute of Art.
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Día de Muertos springs to life at the Wadsworth
A multi-part Day of the Dead installation from artist Helena Martinez is on display in the Wadsworth Athenaeum through Nov. 8.
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‘Not an easy decision’ — CT Arts Alliance closes, moves mission to CT Humanities
The Connecticut Arts Alliance has closed its doors after 21 years due to financial strain, but will move its work to CT Humanities.
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Westport Museum for History and Culture sends out funding SOS
The Westport Museum needs to raise $750,000 by the end of the year to stay in the 1795 home where it’s operated since 1985.
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Open Studios fosters cultural community in New Haven
The artist-led, grassroots effort is a celebration of artists and art making in New Haven and West Haven throughout the month of October.
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During Banned Books Week, librarians weigh threat of ‘soft censorship’
Connecticut libraries are seeing an uptick in “soft censorship” of books that receive complaints or informal challenges from patrons.