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ArtBeat: Spotlight on the local arts events and entertainment

ArtBeat: Spotlight on the local arts events and entertainment

A weekly roundup of Knoxville’s upcoming arts festivals, exhibitions, and performances from June 4 to June 10, 2026.
World Capitals Voronoi

World Capitals Voronoi

New Voronoi-based map redraws world territories by proximity to capitals, using spherical calculations. Impact on geopolitical perceptions is under discussion.
Vacuum-Form Signage

Vacuum-Form Signage

Exploring the history, technology, and cultural significance of vacuum-formed signs across American Main Streets.
Starfish by Peter Watts (1999)

Starfish by Peter Watts (1999)

A detailed overview of Peter Watts’ novel ‘Starfish,’ exploring its themes, significance, and ongoing relevance in science fiction literature.
12 Best Art-Themed FIFA World Cup Decorations in 2026

12 Best Art-Themed FIFA World Cup Decorations in 2026

Discover the top art-inspired FIFA World Cup decorations for 2026. Find the best options for fans, parties, and collectors in this comprehensive guide.
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10 Best Spray Booths for Airbrushing and Painting in 2026

Just discover the top spray booths for airbrushing and painting in 2026 to find the perfect fit for your creative projects.
'They take you out of life, out of time': a journey into Spain's cave paintings

‘They take you out of life, out of time’: a journey into Spain’s cave paintings

A recent expedition led by Diego Garate Maidagan uncovers new insights into Spain’s ancient cave art, revealing preserved pigments and hidden images.
All 9,300 Japanese train station, animated by the year it opened (1872–2026)

All 9,300 Japanese train station, animated by the year it opened (1872–2026)

Japan has now mapped all 9,321 railway stations, animated by their opening years from 1872 to 2026, highlighting the country’s railway expansion.
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15 Best Air Filtration Systems for Spray Booths in 2026

Find the top 15 air filtration systems for spray booths in 2026 to ensure clean, safe, and efficient painting environments—discover which one suits your needs best.
6 Best Artistic Multi-Tool Kits in 2026

6 Best Artistic Multi-Tool Kits in 2026

Discover the top artistic multi-tool kits of 2026. Find the best options for precision, versatility, and value for your creative projects today.