August 31, 2024
Artists

Major Arts Initiative | Dix Park Conservancy announces new initiative to bring more international artists to Triangle

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Dix Park Conservancy (DPC) announced the launch of a new initiative Friday to bring more international artists to Raleigh. The idea behind the initiative is to spotlight the importance of the arts in the Triangle. According to a press release, it will feature both local and globally known artists, as well

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Macka Diamond Discovers Reggaeton Artist’s Sample Of ‘Dye Dye’

Veteran Dancehall deejay Macka Diamond has sent her fans to do some research after she apparently stumbled upon the Spanish song Rikita y Too by Panamian Reggaeton artist Jhonny D, which heavily samples her 2013 hit song Dye Dye. On Tuesday, Macka shared a video of herself gyrating to the beat of Rikita y Too

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Savannah Juneteenth Fine Arts Festival postponed

The Savannah Juneteenth Fine Arts Festival has been postponed until further notice. A post on the Juneteenth Fine Arts Festival event page shared around 5 p.m. Friday stated the following: “In the last 24 hours, weather forecasts have indicated a significant chance of heavy rain throughout the day tomorrow, and chances continue to increase. We

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Artist of the Week: Britta Johnson

Britta Johnson is a Seattle-based artist and animator. She co-animated a Fleet Foxes music video that will be a part of Bumbershoot’s Animation District this year. The animation district will include virtual and augmented reality, gaming, contemporary art animations and film screenings. Seattle Refined: How long have you been creating? What mediums do you work

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When Adobe promised not to train AI on artists’ content, the creative community reacted with skepticism

When users discovered Adobe’s new terms of service (quietly updated in February), there was a wave of outrage. Adobe had informed users that it could access their content “through both automated and manual methods” and use “techniques such as machine learning to improve [its] Services and Software.” Many interpreted the update as an attempt by

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Top 11 most expensive, in-demand music artists on tour right now & where to find the cheapest tickets

Trying to find affordable concert tickets to your favorite music artists’ tours has become an impossible balance of skill and luck. Every time the biggest names in the music industry announce a new tour, the universal fan experience begins with hope and excitement, only to be replaced with shock and despair when faced with outrageous

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‘Art and Life’: Documentary of skateboard artist Jim Phillips to screen Sunday | News

No matter what happened in the life of Jim Phillips — the graphic artist known for his bold and eye popping imagery that left an unforgettable mark on the world of rock posters, surf, and skateboard art — he never stopped drawing. Phillips says it all began by doodling characters from his imagination while he

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‘Personal Structures’ in Venice is about ‘artists breaking free’

‘Personal Structures’ is on a bold mission. Embracing the theme ‘Beyond Boundaries’ for its seventh edition, and adopting a fluid curatorial approach, this biennial exhibition of contemporary art aims to foster diverse perspectives and contradictions, serving as a lens to contemplate the intricate narratives within our global community. Staged at the historic Venetian palazzos Bembo

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Those Who Feel Eternity: Beauty and the Artist

There’s nothing too small, I can still find its charmand paint it in gold and quite big,I hold it up high without even knowingwhose soul will be fed by it.[1] I’m continuing the summer series of reflections on the transcendentals as they are brought forth and nourished by artists, intellectuals, and professed religious. This month,

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Impresario’s SOCIAL partners with Collective Artists Network’s Big Bang Social to empower creator, ET HospitalityWorld

Impresario’s SOCIAL partners with Collective Artists Network’s Big Bang Social to empower the creator economy Collective Artists Network’s Big Bang Social and India’s leading casual dining restaurant company, Impresario, behind iconic brands like SOCIAL, antiSOCIAL, and Smoke House Deli, have joined forces to form a unique partnership. SOCIAL provides a natural space for creators to

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