Reimagining Art — 05/05/22

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The past two years have been a period of change and evolution for Manchester’s Currier Museum of Art. Find out how museum staff has revamped their galleries and programs in the wake of the pandemic, and the ongoing efforts currently underway to broaden their community outreach.

Also on the cover, Celebrate Free Comic Book Day (Saturday, May 7), at your favorite local comic store, p. 14, treat mom on her special day to a Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 8), brunch or dinner, p. 27, and find all kinds of concerts and comedy shows in our Nite section, starting on p. 37.

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How the Currier used the pandemic pause to revamp its galleries and make art more accessible With a new focus ...
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