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Inside The Arts: Ailey II, Taco Truck Theater, Photography Of Modernist Cuisine

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Ailey II

This week on Inside the Arts, Ailey II, the next generation of artists from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the Crescent City. We talk with artistic director Troy Powell.

Then, award winning multi-disciplinary artist Jose Torres Tama's experimental project Taco Truck Theater explores social justice issues  through art in a series of free public events. 

And, we round out with a look at Microsoft co-founder Nathan Myhrvold's exhibit, The Photography of Modernist Cuisine. We talk with co-curator Melissa Lukach.

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"This is NPR's Morning Edition, at 89.9 WWNO. Good Morning, I'm Diane Mack."