November 12, 2024
Artists

Artists 35 and under are being exhibited at Zagreb’s Youth Salon

Just opened at Zagreb’s Meštrović Pavilion, the annual Youth Salon is the largest national exhibition of visual artists aged 35 and under in Croatia.  This year’s central theme, Pao sat u bunar (Time Fell Down the Well), explores the relationship between people and time, specifically challenging the dominance of structured time and the concept of living in relation

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New Branson mural depicts life of Ozarks artist Rose O’Neill

Within a couple of weeks, a new mural will be completed in downtown Branson celebrating the life of a woman whose story is often untold. For more than a year, Missouri artists Christine Riutzel and Delanie Johnson have been planning the execution of a 21-by-28-foot mural dedicated to Rose O’Neill. Located on the south side

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Artists sue Google for using their works in the training of an AI

Once again, Google finds itself in court. A group of American artists have joined forces to denounce that their work has been used by the company to train its AI-powered image generator. The affected artists are photographer Jingna Zhang and illustrators Sarah Andersen, Hope Larson, and Jessika Fink, who filed the lawsuit last Friday according

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Herb Alpert Foundation Reveals 30th Annual Award in the Arts Winners

The Herb Alpert Foundation has announced the winners of its 30th annual Herb Alpert Award in the Arts, which recognizes mid-career artists in the fields of dance, music, film/video, theater and visual arts. In all, there are 10 winners for 2024, each of whom will receive a $75,000 unrestricted prize as well as a residency

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Art Investment

Art & Whisky Among Top 10 Investment Choices for Kenyan Tycoons – Report

A report by Knight Frank revealed the top 10 things Kenyan tycoons chose to splash their money on in 2023. In the Kenyan edition of the 2024 Wealth report, it was noted that tycoons were developing a significant liking for art in a move to grow their assets. The report titled A Perspective on Kenya

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Artists

Chicago’s historic Fine Arts Building hosts free Second Friday – Splash Magazines

A lobby performance from the Jazz Institute of Chicago at the Fine Arts Building, photo credit Jenn Udoni – Franco Images Open studios events featuring visual art, opera, puppetry and more on the second Friday of each month from 5-9 p.m. May 10, June 14, July 12, Aug. 9, Sept. 13 and Oct. 11, 2024

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Artists

Music from Madison-connected artists blooms anew – Tone Madison

A banner collage of release art from the featured selections. A small celebration of notable new music releases from March and April. During the past couple of months, Madison musicians—and musicians with direct connections to Madison—have provided a number of excellent new releases across a gamut of genres. Unhinged jazz shenanigans, experimental noise-pop, progressive spins

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Artists

Blackfish Gallery Is the Longest-Running Arts Cooperative West of the Mississippi

One of Portland’s pioneering Pearl District art galleries will be celebrating a very special First Thursday this week. Blackfish Gallery is marking their 45th anniversary with a party inside and outside their Northwest Everett Street space. “We’re going to go big or go home because this is a huge deal and these artists are amazing,”

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Artists

Registration for ArtPrize 2024 now open

The winner will receive a grand prize of $125,000. Other finalists will receive a portion of the $400,000 prize pool. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids’ ArtPrize 2024 has now opened registration for artists hoping to compete. Artists from all over the world are encouraged to enter their works which will be on display all

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Artists

Verge evictions highlight need for more inclusive practices in Sacramento arts scene, artists of color say

Filipina-American textile artist Esther Marie Hall was thrilled when she was first accepted to the regional residency program at Verge Center for the Arts, a Sacramento-based contemporary arts nonprofit, in 2022. “I thought it was this very high-up institution that I would never be able to participate in,” said Hall. But her initial excitement gave

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