A painting depicting the South African president, Jacob Zuma, with his genitals exposed has been vandalized, leading to ugly scenes at an art gallery in Johannesburg.

1,600 museums across the United States will waive admission for active members of the military and their families between Memorial Day and Labor Day under the Blue Stars Museums program.

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  • Cherie Louise Turner

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    Originally from Goleta, California, Cherie Louise Turner is a Bay Area–based freelance writer and nonfiction book copyeditor. Her writing has appeared online at Art in America and Visual Art Source, and in art, ltd., ArtNewsletter, ArtNews, and Tahoe Quarterly, among other publications. A former nationally competitive bicycle racer on the track and road, Turner is currently training for ultra marathon distance trail runs. She also is an avid traveler.

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