2 May 2024, 11:57 Beethoven reincarnated by visual artist using composer’s life mask for first time. Picture: Courtesy of Hadi Karimi On the eve of a landmark anniversary, digital sculpting and rare surviving artefacts are used to bring us the most accurate portrait to date of Ludwig van Beethoven. Hadi Karimi is an Iranian visual
The Gulf Shores of Alabama mark their 13th year of Hangout Fest from May 17-19, 2024. This year’s headliners include Zach Bryan, Lana Del Rey, ODESZA along with major artists Reneé Rapp, Dominic Fike, Doechii, and more. One of the best things about Hangout is exploring its beach and the local cuisines, and finding a
Before 89 international art dealers showcase their exquisite wares inside a building that was once the playground for New York’s rich and famous, they get the chance to be children again. Their grown-up game? Designing strikingly unique booths out of tight uniform spaces for TEFAF New York, the European Fine Art Foundation fair at the
Visitors don’t just look at the work of artist Anne Patterson. They become part of creations that hang and dangle around you. There will be more than usual for patrons to immerse themselves in with the sights and sounds of “The Truth of the Night Sky: Anne Patterson and Patrick Harlin.” The show, on display
The Dromeas statue in Athens. Photo source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas Athens has been ranked as a top hotspots for art lovers, according to Ubuy France’s research on the top 20 best European cities for travelers who love art. The company investigated the number of art galleries, the number of art galleries that offer
TikTok and Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced that they have come to a new licensing agreement. READ MORE: Sped up songs: why are we so captivated by quick TikTok hits? Today (May 2), the social media platform and music label issued a press release announcing the new agreement. It comes after TikTok’s and UMG’s previous
The 11-foot sculpture looks like something out of a comic strip: a luxury handbag perched on skinny legs and matched with high-end sneakers. The work is by the Austrian-born artist Erwin Wurm, and it represents accessories from the collections of Lanvin, the French fashion house. “Desire” (the title of the sculpture) was commissioned by Lanvin
Disponible en: Español The highly competitive event began with over 33,000 artworks, with only 2,500 advancing to the state. The State VASE event celebrates the artistic prowess and dedication of Texas art students, teachers, and administrators. It is a testament to the creative genius that thrives in our state. Aldine ISD had 19 artworks, and
A student paints outside the School of Visual Arts (SVA) on May 2, 2024. (all photos Maya Pontone/Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) Student activists staged an ongoing sit-in at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) today, May 2, refusing to leave the school’s administrative offices until leadership agrees to divest from companies tied to Israeli military
Last month, BU School of Visual Arts graduate students were celebrated in a series of MFA thesis exhibitions. Now, the 33 graduating seniors in the College of Fine Arts Class of 2024 have a chance to showcase their work. This year’s two BFA thesis exhibitions comprise student work from four undergrad programs: painting, sculpture, printmaking,