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AVAC Arts was registered in 2003 as","author":{"name":"AVAC Arts","link":"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/author\/terrence\/"},"date":"Oct 23, 2023","dateGMT":"2023-10-23 12:10:00","modifiedDate":"2023-10-23 12:17:38","modifiedDateGMT":"2023-10-23 12:17:38","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/category\/events\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Events<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/category\/features\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Features<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/category\/events\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Events<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/category\/features\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Features<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/africa\/' rel='post_tag'>africa<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/african-art\/' rel='post_tag'>African Art<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/art\/' rel='post_tag'>art<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/artists\/' rel='post_tag'>Artists<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/avac-arts\/' rel='post_tag'>avac arts<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/avacarts\/' rel='post_tag'>avacarts<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/exhibit\/' rel='post_tag'>exhibit<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/open-call\/' rel='post_tag'>open call<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/open-call-to-exhibit\/' rel='post_tag'>open call to exhibit<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/outdoor-gallery\/' rel='post_tag'>outdoor gallery<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/vic-falls\/' rel='post_tag'>vic falls<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/victoria-falls\/' rel='post_tag'>Victoria Falls<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/victoria-falls-international-airport\/' rel='post_tag'>victoria falls international airport<\/a><a href='https:\/\/avacarts.com\/tag\/zimbabwe\/' rel='post_tag'>Zimbabwe<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":2,"sec":7},"status":"publish"},{"id":29203,"link":"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/new-products-available-from-our-victoria-falls-international-airport-outdpor-gallery\/2023\/10\/10\/","name":"new-products-available-from-our-victoria-falls-international-airport-outdpor-gallery","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/avacarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231010_103704-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&ssl=1","alt":""},"title":"New products available at our Victoria Falls International Airport Outdoor Gallery","excerpt":"","content":"From the time we opened the outdoor gallery at the airport, we have tried to increase our product range to accommodate the local Matebeleland North","author":{"name":"AVAC Arts","link":"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/author\/terrence\/"},"date":"Oct 10, 2023","dateGMT":"2023-10-10 12:11:35","modifiedDate":"2023-10-10 17:03:52","modifiedDateGMT":"2023-10-10 17:03:52","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/category\/features\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Features<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/category\/features\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Features<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":36},"status":"publish"},{"id":28844,"link":"https:\/\/avacarts.com\/introducing-cynthia-joseph-a-resident-artist-at-the-avac-arts-victoria-falls-international-airport-art-gallery\/2023\/09\/16\/","name":"introducing-cynthia-joseph-a-resident-artist-at-the-avac-arts-victoria-falls-international-airport-art-gallery","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/avacarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/378122188_689104909903184_1892993354508929718_n.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&ssl=1","alt":""},"title":"Introducing Cynthia Joseph, a resident artist at the AVAC Arts Victoria Falls International Airport Art Gallery","excerpt":"","content":"Her name is Cynthia Joseph. 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