Go behind the scenes with artist Petrit Halilaj, who discusses with curator Iria Candela the inspiration and making of his 2024 Roof Garden Commission: Abetare. Kosovar artist Petrit Halilaj (born 1986, Kostërc, former Yugoslavia) has transformed The Met’s Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden with a sprawling sculptural installation, the artist’s first major
Editor’s note: The above video shows KXAN News’ top morning headlines from Tuesday, May 7, 2024. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The 2024 Austin City Limits Music Festival lineup dropped Tuesday morning, and there are several names and faces from — or well acquainted with — the Lone Star State. This year’s headliners include Dua Lipa, Tyler,
A Grammy-winning bluegrass artist from Durham died unexpectedly on Friday at the age of 57, according to family members. An online obituary for James Robert Mills (Jim) reads: “Jim’s unexpected passing comes as a shock to his family, friends, and loved ones who are still reeling at the loss.” WRAL’s Tar Heel Traveler interviewed Mills
MUMBAI, (IANS) – Singer-songwriter King, who is known for songs like ‘Tu Aake Dekh Le’, ‘Maan Meri Jaan’, and the recently released ‘Bumpa’, believes that as an artist, it’s his responsibility to take Indian culture and art across the world. Talking about the significance of staying connected with one’s roots, King said, “It depends on
1st Annual Fine Arts Award and Exhibition at the Manes Art Education Center Ed Shin Sign up for our LI Press email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! The first annual Fine Arts Award and Exhibition for Nassau County High School Art Students, sponsored by the
Talk about art in Buffalo, and the conversation quickly goes to the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, as well as its neighbor, Burchfield Penney Art Center. And that is deservedly so, since those two large Elmwood Avenue museums have earned all the attention they get. But Buffalo’s art scene goes beyond the two glorious Elmwood Avenue
Irene Taylor’s painting ‘Fantasy Hummers.’ Carson Valley Arts Council presents local watercolor artist Irene Taylor and wildlife artist Hank George at the Copeland Gallery in Minden through June 28. “I have called myself an artist even as a child, influenced by creative parents who surrounded us with the arts and the process of art,” Taylor
In 1915, Norwegian artist Emanuel Vigeland, one of the most respected Scandinavian artists of his time, created an image of Christ with golden hair and fair skin. Vigeland was well aware of a widely popular Bible illustrated by French artist James Tissot showing Christ as Middle Eastern with dark hair and brown skin. Tissot had
Graphic Tales: The Art of Visual Storytelling GETTY VILLA The Getty Villa and Online This is a past event To attend in person, click “Get Tickets.”To watch online, register via Zoom. Throughout human history, images have provided a dynamic means of sharing and preserving a culture’s stories. But how do viewers comprehend pictorial narratives, and
Imagine that you’re at an art fair. You spot the familiar faces of industry players, art aficionados, and art-world wannabes between the aisles of gallery booths. They roam the fair floor looking for the next buyer, the next deal, and the next market star. All of a sudden, their focus shifts and they start coming