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"site": "https://www.artforum.com",
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"textContent": "The beleaguered John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will close for two years to undergo renovations following a unanimous vote from the board, which is helmed by Donald Trump, the New York Times reported on Monday. In a press release, the Center indicated that the facilities will close down in July following an Independence Day celebration. […]",
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