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8 North American Cities Experiencing an Artistic Boom

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This month, GOOD wants you to make time for art as a part of the GOOD 30-Day Challenge. Because art is important to the culture of so many cities, we wanted to know which

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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Autumn Page and Genevieve Rosengren both told us to check out Grand Rapids, Michigan and its annual ArtPrize event.

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Leslie E. Roos told us that Winnipeg "was the 'cultural capital of Canada 2010' and has some particularly badass musical and visual artists to watch out for!"

Want to learn wh

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Washington, D.C.

Wiley Frances Reading told us to keep an eye out for Washington, D.C., specifically local muralist (and awesome human being) Torie Partridge, who owns Cherry Blos

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Brooklyn

Not a city, per se, but Brooklyn!" says Kaya Casper, adding a recommendation to eep an eye on Jas Knight. "GOOD things happening in the studio right now," Casper says.

If you're interested in

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San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Melanie DeMyacotte wholeheartedly recommended we travel to Mexico, with a special shoutout to artist Zoë Siegel. San Miguel d

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