November 22, 2024
Artists

Artist with Calif. gallery, Elan Vital, has sights set on East Liverpool, Ohio

EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio (WKBN) – There’s a new project underway in downtown East Liverpool. It is transforming an old church into an art gallery and community space. For Elan Vital, the studio is his sanctuary –now, more than ever. “Art takes people up…brings their spirit up,” he said. Vital purchased the old Lord’s Community Church

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Artists

Palms Trading Company hosts second artist showcase with live demonstrations

Palms Trading Company is a local business that has supported both Native and New Mexican artists for over 90 years. Located in downtown Albuquerque, the trading company takes care of the community while enriching the cultural experience for visitors and locals alike. Palms Trading Company is gearing up for its second portal showcase, which will

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Artists

Brownsville calls all artists to take part in public art initiative

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of Brownsville is calling all artists for a chance to be a part of its public art initiative. City officials are encouraging artists to submit their designs to transform utility infrastructure and streetscapes in the area. “We aim to create spaces that inspire positivity and vibrancy, increasing community presence

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Artist Feature: Evan Apodaca – National Coalition Against Censorship

ARTS & CULTURE ADVOCACY PROGRAM: As an artist, what was your intent as you set out to first make Monumental Interventions? Given that it is an ongoing project, have your interests changed as you’ve gone further into it? EVAN APODACA: I started it in 2017. I came to that project as a documentary filmmaker and

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Artists

Arts & Culture Advocacy Program

NCAC’s Arts & Culture Advocacy Program (ACAP) is the only national project dedicated to working directly with individual artists, authors, playwrights, curators, and other creatives involved in censorship disputes. Launched in 2000, ACAP protects artists’ participation in democratic dialogue by defending public access to their work and supporting artists’ ability to freely express views that

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Visual artists

Art of Black Miami podcast shines a spotlight on Black visual artists | Lifestyles

Not relegated to happening during Black History Month, the decade-long Art of Black Miami hosted year-round by the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) celebrates artists as well as their art exhibits and initiatives. With the growing popularity of the podcast, the Art of Black Miami program presents their fourth Art of Black Miami podcast featuring a monthly

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Artists

Japanese Artist Hiromitsu Kuroo Taps Into Origami Traditions With His Unique ‘Folded’ Paintings

Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight on one artist or exhibition you should know. Check out what we have in store, and inquire for more with one simple click. What You Need to Know: Morton Fine Art,

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Country Artists Who Share Your Zodiac Sign: Gemini

If you’re celebrating a birthday during the Gemini season, you’re in great company as Blake Shelton, Wynonna Judd and Chris Young are doing the same. Actually, if you’re a Gemini, you may share similar traits with 20 country artists. When Is Gemini Season? The Gemini zodiac season gets underway on May 21 and is celebrated through

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Artists

NetJets Announces Collaboration With Acclaimed Artist Silvère Jarrosson

Silvère Jarrosson, credit Julien Benhamou Silvère Jarrosson, credit Gabriel Mokayed Silvère Jarrosson LONDON, May 21, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–For the 23rd consecutive year, NetJets, the global leader in private aviation, proudly announces its partnership with Art Basel. To highlight its commitment to the arts, NetJets will collaborate with French abstract artist Silvère Jarrosson to create a new

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European Artists

4 Artists/Bands that Were Banned from Touring Europe

While touring the world is often an essential part about being a musician, sometimes some places are simply off limits. Whether for political reasons, past mistakes, or some misunderstanding, there is a history of certain artists and bands who have been prohibited from entering certain countries to share their songs and stage performance. Here below,

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