March 10, 2025
Artists

FM Symphony artists credit films for inspiring musical journey – InForum

FARGO — At the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks concerts, musicians often play works by the likes of Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Wagner and Mahler. The music that first inspired the musicians, however, was more likely taken in through the movies. “For so many modern musicians, our introduction to classical music was through film scores,” said

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Art Investment

4 Ways to Invest Your Money That Aren’t the Stock Market

I asked financial planners where I could invest my money other than the stock market. They recommended art, real estate, and venture capital. One unexpected suggestion: investing in your career. Your employer may even pay for courses. When I finally decided to invest some of the cash sitting idle in my high-yield savings account, I

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Artists

Five female artists expanding artistic boundaries

In contemporary art, women continue to reshape creative expression across different mediums. Through painting, quilling, ink, digital arts and mixed media, these artists reflect personal experiences, cultural narratives, and societal themes. Their work provides insight into evolving artistic movements and challenges traditional interpretations of form and technique. Read also: Meet 10 talented African women writing

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Art Investment

Change of guard: Indonesia’s young art collectors look beyond money – Markets

he country’s burgeoning art market is giving rise to a younger generation of collectors who are not only motivated by investment returns but also by a desire to express personal tastes. Speaking with The Jakarta Post on Feb. 3, curator and art historian Bianca Winataputri said senior art collectors tended to look at artworks’ market

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Artists

Rising from the ashes: as Los Angeles rebuilds after the wildfires, a Del Vaz Projects exhibition features subversive new ecologies – The Art Newspaper

Earthshaker Del Vaz Projects Until 18 April The sky turned orange last month in Los Angeles. Like in the late artist Derek Jarman’s short film, Journey to Avebury (1971), it was as if a coloured gel had been placed over our eyes. “Was the glow in Jarman’s video evocative of the gilded hue of Elizabethan

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Visual artists

Loveland artists’ St. Patrick sculpture to be added to Benson Sculpture Garden this summer – Loveland Reporter-Herald

The Visual Arts Commission and High Plains Arts Council have selected a sculpture of St. Patrick created by two Loveland artists to be the newest addition to the Benson Sculpture Garden following last year’s Sculpture in the Park show. HPAC presented the piece — a life-size sculpture of St. Patrick, holding a staff and reaching

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Visual artists

One of Halifax’s biggest art world talents finally gets their homecoming

It took a spot on the shortlist of Canada’s biggest prize in visual art — and an international-headline-grabbing wildfire in Arizona — for Séamus Gallagher to finally get the hometown show they deserve.  Originally from Moncton, but based in Halifax since the nascent days of their career, the self-described media artist is one of the

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Artists

How Much Musicians Get Paid for a Feature on Other Artists’ Songs

Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj. Getty Images(2) Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj and more musicians aren’t opposed to being on another artist’s song — for the right price. Collaborations have gotten more and more popular in the music industry. Some artists will trade verses for no charge, while others have a set fee. While some performers have

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Artists

BBC Radio 3 – New Generation Artists

A good place to start in assessing the impact of Radio 3’s New Generation Artists scheme is by looking at the names who were launched in the first two-year period: Lisa Batiashvili (violin – Georgia); Alban Gerhardt (cello – Germany); Steven Osborne (piano – UK); Paul Lewis (piano – UK); Belcea Quartet (UK); Jerusalem Quartet

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Artists

‘Los Angeles is like a phoenix’: Frieze gives boost to city’s artists and galleries – The Art Newspaper

The crowd inside the tents felt like family to many Los Angeles dealers, museum leaders, curators and artists at yesterday’s VIP preview day of Frieze Los Angeles. In danger of being cancelled due to the catastrophic Eaton and Palisades wildfires, the fair forged ahead in support of Angeleno artists. Many in the art community across

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