La Jolla has long been known for its iconic and cutting-edge galleries and proudly presents First Friday Art Walks a free sip, snack, and stroll through 16+ iconic galleries. Whether …
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Free admission; open to the public. Join artist Tatiana Ortiz-Rubio for a guided tour of the exhibition Light Cones. Attendees will learn about the artist's charcoal and graphite works, and …
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Join us for an opening reception for our More Than 1 exhibition! This is an amazing opportunity to engage with this exhibition, the artists, and their works.
One of our Athenaeum audience’s best-loved pianists and winner of numerous international competitions, Ilya Yakushev will return for a solo recital rich in variety, featuring a little something for everyone. …
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Friday, December 9, 2022 4–6 PM PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for …
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Welcome to Le Salon De Musiques — a concert experience unlike any other. You will feel the essence of chamber music. Up-close seating allows you to enjoy music the way …
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Join us for a selection of artist talks from the artists participating in our More Than 1 exhibition! This is a fantastic opportunity to hear from these artists about their …
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This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
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This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
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This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
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La Jolla has long been known for its iconic and cutting-edge galleries and proudly presents First Friday Art Walks a free sip, snack, and stroll through 16+ iconic galleries. Whether …
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This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
Continue reading Play. An Exhibition of Community Play and Fun
This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
Continue reading Play. An Exhibition of Community Play and Fun
This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
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Welcome to Le Salon De Musiques — a concert experience unlike any other. You will feel the essence of chamber music. Up-close seating allows you to enjoy music the way …
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This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
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This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
Continue reading Play. An Exhibition of Community Play and Fun
This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
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We are honored to introduce you to Yiddishland’s very special guests from NYC – cast members of the exceedingly popular off-Broadway production of “Fiddler on the Roof” in Yiddish, directed …
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This exhibition is all about celebrating creative expression and community building through art and play. We believe that art has the power to bring people together and inspire connection, and …
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Fusing music, movement, and theater, EDEN is a breathtaking tour-de-force from Joyce DiDonato, with Il Pomo d’Oro orchestra and Zefira Valova. By traveling seamlessly through four centuries of music—including a …
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Join us for an artist talk from Cecilia Wong Kaiser! She will discuss her exhibition, her artistic process, and her life journey.
This class is aimed for children of all backgrounds, ages 5-10. The class will involve art making and interpretation, based on the rich cultural heritage represented at Yiddishland. Children will …
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La Jolla has long been known for its iconic and cutting-edge galleries and proudly presents First Friday Art Walks a free sip, snack, and stroll through 16+ iconic galleries. Whether …
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Welcome to Le Salon De Musiques — a concert experience unlike any other. You will feel the essence of chamber music. Up-close seating allows you to enjoy music the way …
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This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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This class is aimed for children of all backgrounds, ages 5-10. The class will involve art making and interpretation, based on the rich cultural heritage represented at Yiddishland. Children will …
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This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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Artist Kimball Willson will be in residence at BFree Studio painting equine art & animal portraits. "It is my aim to capture the spirit, beauty, and unique character of the …
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On the Blue Line is a site-specific installation created by artist Armando de la Torre. Using found objects, photography, and recycled cardboard and wood, de la Torre incorporates sound and …
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In Japanese, the word “Kodo” holds a double meaning. It can be translated as “heartbeat,” the primal source of all rhythm. However, our group’s name is written with different characters, …
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We invite you to stop by the Athenaeum’s booth at the La Jolla Open Aire Market held on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.! There you will find, in …
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Jazz bassist Rob Thorsen maintains a diverse and busy schedule in Southern California as a performer, educator, clinician and composer. He has found his true voice in the upright bass …
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This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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This class is aimed for children of all backgrounds, ages 5-10. The class will involve art making and interpretation, based on the rich cultural heritage represented at Yiddishland. Children will …
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Paint a portrait of your dog, cat, or any animal that you love! Please join Kimball Willson -- an equine and pet portrait artist, founder of Corporate to Canvas, and …
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This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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Please join us at the gallery for a conversation between artist Perry Vásquez and author and KPBS journalist Julia Dixon Evans, to discuss the appeal and danger of the palm …
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Join us for a discussion on AI, with head of finance at Personal.ai, Jon Bikoff! This is an amazing opportunity to learn more about AI and what our future with …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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A rapturous evening devoted to young love and to those who remember its triumphs and tragedies. Artistic Director Javier Velasco’s re-staging of William Shakespeare’s masterpiece is a lush, yet intimate …
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A rapturous evening devoted to young love and to those who remember its triumphs and tragedies. Artistic Director Javier Velasco’s re-staging of William Shakespeare’s masterpiece is a lush, yet intimate …
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Founded in 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, the musicians of the Aris Quartett perform on the world’s great stages: the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, London’s Wigmore Hall, the Philharmonie de Paris, Konzerthaus …
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The series continues on Sunday, February 19, with a long-awaited return of the Tord Gustavsen Trio from Norway, featuring Gustavsen on piano, Steinar Raknes on bass, and Jarle Vespestad on …
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This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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This class is aimed for children of all backgrounds, ages 5-10. The class will involve art making and interpretation, based on the rich cultural heritage represented at Yiddishland. Children will …
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On Monday, Febrauary 27th, the La Jolla Riford Library will be hosting a 3D workshop for children ages 7 and up! Have to register in advance.
This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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Riford Library in La Jolla is hosting an event at The Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla starting at 4:00 pm on Friday, February 24th for those who have …
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The Italian Quartetto di Cremona, a preeminent quartet of its generation, is noted for its lustrous sound, refined musicianship, and stylistic versatility. Its members make their LJMS debut bringing us …
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Quint Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of new paintings by Kelsey Brookes. Throughout his career, Brookes has painted to explore the scientific concepts that make up the world, …
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The Museum Of__ will present a recent body of work by Zach Dobbins that takes interest in the use of fear and safety throughout Americana. His custom-fabricated fire extinguishers have …
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We invite you to stop by the Athenaeum’s booth at the La Jolla Open Aire Market held on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.! There you will find, in …
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Continuing in the vein of thematic recital programmes, Pierre-Laurent Aimard explores the musical genre of fantasy, juxtaposing great chamber pieces with newer repertoire, from the Renaissance with Sweelinck to the …
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This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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La Jolla Riford Library will be hosting a 3D workshop for kids ages 7 and up. Have to register in advance!
You love learning and discussing art and artists? Or do you feel that "I don't get it"? Let's get together and let's get it together! Does art fill you with …
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This class is aimed for children of all backgrounds, ages 5-10. The class will involve art making and interpretation, based on the rich cultural heritage represented at Yiddishland. Children will …
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This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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La Jolla has long been known for its iconic and cutting-edge galleries and proudly presents First Friday Art Walks a free sip, snack, and stroll through 16+ iconic galleries. Whether …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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La Jolla Historical Society will be holding a creative workshop for parents and children of all ages. Parents and children will be able to learn about the ages-old techniques of making …
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It's an Art Club - kind of like a book club but for art - with a teacher and without the reading. In this 2 hour salon-style get-together we will …
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You love learning and discussing art and artists? Or do you feel that "I don't get it"? Let's get together and let's get it together! Does art fill you with …
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Welcome to Le Salon De Musiques — a concert experience unlike any other. You will feel the essence of chamber music. Up-close seating allows you to enjoy music the way …
Continue reading LE SALON DE MUSIQUES: MASTERPIECES BY RACHMANINOFF, TCHAIKOVSKY, & JUON
This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the culture and heritage of Yiddishland through …
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This class is aimed for children of all backgrounds, ages 5-10. The class will involve art making and interpretation, based on the rich cultural heritage represented at Yiddishland. Children will …
Continue reading Yiddish Art Classes for Children
PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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Create with us! During this year’s Community Arts Open House, you’re invited to create works of art at our craft stations, play along with Drummers Without Borders in our drum …
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See The Conrad brought to life by our learning and community partners during our fourth annual Community Arts Open House! You’ll have the chance to see musicians and dancers from …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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Interested in trying figure drawing for the first time or brushing up on your skills? Come draw with us! Supplies, light food, and refreshments will be provided. No instruction, so …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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La Jolla Historical Society will be hosting a one-hour event led by Helen Kagan, daughter of "Mat" (Tsuyoshi Matsumoto) for an informal talk and exhibit tour in Wisteria Gallery as …
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Winner of the 2022 Kyoto Prize for Arts and Philosophy Every other year for the past thirty years, Zakir Hussain has served as curator, conductor, and producer for his series, …
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We invite you to stop by the Athenaeum’s booth at the La Jolla Open Aire Market held on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.! There you will find, in …
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As war rages on in one of the main homelands of Yiddish culture, we join together to sing the songs and tell the stories of our shared homeland. Songs of …
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Open to all levels. Create your own colorful collages in this fun workshop. All materials are included. A brief demonstration of the technique is offered along with the opportunity to …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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On March 30, we welcome a new lecturer, Christopher Carlsmith, to the Athenaeum. Carlsmith will discuss his book Save Venice Inc.: American Philanthropy and Art Conservation in Italy, 1966–2021. Carlsmith …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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You love learning and discussing art and artists? Or do you feel that "I don't get it"? Let's get together and let's get it together! Does art fill you with …
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We will be participating in La Jolla’s monthly art walk and will have a variety of artwork and Judaica available for purchase. The topic of the Art Walk at our …
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La Jolla has long been known for its iconic and cutting-edge galleries and proudly presents First Friday Art Walks a free sip, snack, and stroll through 16+ iconic galleries. Whether …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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Andrew Alcasid will give an artist’s talk on April 11. His installation, “Turning Pages,” at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library has drawn viewers to his intimate drawings and alterations …
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The Athenaeum will be holding a debut of the collective trio, we ARE, celebrating 25 years of creative friendship and empathic collaboration between three outstanding jazz artists: pianist Aaron Goldberg, …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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The Athenaeum invites you to a free open house the day following our annual benefit celebration, "Talk of the Town." We will offer coffee and pastries upon opening, at 10 …
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Yiddish Art Classes for Children 5-10 This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the …
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The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla is offering free admission and staying open until 8PM on the third Thursday of each month. Visitors can visit the …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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Realism was dead. Born in Florentine workshops in the early 1400s, realism enjoyed a long run, dominating European art for four centuries. By the mid-1860s it had degenerated into a …
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Have you heard of Pablo Picasso and or Henri Matisse? Well, they both claimed that 19th- 20th century artist Paul Cezanne was "the father of us all" and inspired artists …
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If you like Cezanne, Matisse, and Van Gogh, this is the lecture series for you. This new generation of artists emerged in the 1880s. Like runners in a relay race, …
Continue reading Giants of Art: The Post-Impressionists, Presented by Linda Blair
Yiddish Art Classes for Children 5-10 This art class is designed for children ages 5-10 at any level and of all backgrounds. The objective is to engage participants in the …
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Walking tours leave from the Athenaeum at 5:30 p.m., unless otherwise stated. Tours are free and registration is required. Tours are limited to a maximum of 35 guests and last …
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LA JOLLA PLAYHOUSE 2023 WITHOUT WALLS (WOW) FESTIVAL Presented in association with the San Diego Symphony April 27 - 30 at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park The Playhouse’s thrilling …
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PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library is pleased to reintroduce our PEEC program! PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making …
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Join us for an opening reception for our latest exhibition, Well, Well, Well! This is an amazing opportunity to engage with all three artists, and their work!
R. B. Stevenson Gallery is pleased to present the exhibition "Shelter" A show featuring new paintings by French artist Geoffroy Tobé. This exhibition will be the first solo show for …
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