September 7, 2024
Artists

Emerging Artists will be at Wordfest, The Round,Festival Stages; Artist Marketplace; Fear No Film program – The Utah Review

For the third year in a row, the Utah Arts Festival is highlighting its Emerging Artists program, which has institutionalized broadly the experiences of newcomers to UAF and how their presence is adding to and reshaping the next chapters of Utah’s arts and cultural evolution. This year’s representative artists are in the Artist Marketplace, dance,

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Artist Anton Van Dalen, Known for His Radiant Cityscapes, Dies at 86

Anton van Dalen, the Dutch American artist who became a mainstay in New York’s Lower East Side during the post-war era with his “Birdhouse” series of paintings, has died. He was 86. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Anton van Dalen,” PPOW Gallery, which represents the artist, said in a

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Stolen Vans, Ancient Gear & More

Quasi has exactly two members, and the indie-rock band can afford exactly one hotel room while headlining clubs and theaters through the end of July. “Any increase in that — if we decide we want an additional musician or a sound engineer or someone to help us sell our merch — that pushes us into

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Visual artists

Creativity, brain, and art: biological and neurological considerations

Introduction Creativity is enormously adaptive for individuals and society. Indeed, it is hard to imagine any human progress without this capacity. It is commonly defined as the introduction of something innovatively new and positive for society that goes beyond the familiar and accepted (Zaidel, 2013b). The key to the positive feature is the social aspect,

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Complete guide to the weekend

NORWALK AND HARTFORD. TENTS HAVE STARTED GOING UP AROUND WESTERN GATEWAY PARK IN DOWNTOWN FOR THE DES MOINES ARTS FESTIVAL. THE EVENT STARTS FRIDAY, BUT KCCI’S PEPPER PURPURA GOT A LOOK AT THE WORK ALREADY UNDERWAY. PEPPER. YES, STACEY, THE FESTIVAL IS TWO DAYS AWAY, BUT ROSE IN DOWNTOWN ARE CLOSING NOW WHILE ORGANIZERS PREPARE

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Why a St. Louis gallery closed its pro-Palestinian art exhibit

Updated at 12:40 p.m. June 27 with comments from the executive director of the Craft Alliance Two local artists are criticizing a St. Louis art center for removing their exhibition, which the organization labeled as antisemitic. Dani Collette and Allora McCullough were selected for Craft Alliance’s artists-in-residence program in July 2023. The 11-month program picks

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Visual artists

JCAL partners with GJDC for Greater Nexus exhibitions – QNS

Jaimee Todd, (pictured, right) will be the first artist featured as a part of JCAL’s partnership with GJDC. Photos courtesy of JCAL Sign up for our QNS email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) has announced a new long-term collaboration with

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ARTISTS WHO SOUND LIKE GREEN VELVET: 10 PRODUCERS OUR TEAM THINKS EVERY TECH HOUSE FAN WILL LOVE

Curtis Jones, also known as Green Velvet, is a Chicago native whose music has had a monumental impact in the house music scene for the past 30 years. His iconic green Mohawk and sunglasses attribute to the magnetic appeal he has crafted around the Green Velvet persona. Growing up, he was always an active athlete

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A Valentine For Jessica Hische – PRINT Magazine

“What typeface represents you?” In April 2009, PRINT selected 20 visual artists under 30 for their annual New Visual Artists edition. It was a banner year featuring Timothy Goodman, Randy Hunt, Nicole Jacek, and Jessica Hische, among others. PRINT’s editorial team asked each featured artist to select a typeface they felt represented them. After the

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Featured artists celebrating military, America for July 5 open house – Sterling Journal-Advocate

Sterling Creatives’ featured artist for July, Lesa Askew, poses for a photo with her wreath creations and fractal burn creations made by her husband, Bryan. You can see all of their work and meet the artists at the First Friday Open House on July 5. (Callie Jones/Journal-Advocate) Sterling Creatives’ featured artist Lesa Askew has made

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