March 12, 2025
Artists

Wall artist’s stolen paintings are under pursuit by the FBI

A print of “Los Tres Musicos” hangs in Wall High School art teacher Jill Alexander’s home studio Tuesday, April 23, 2024. While participating in an art show in Denver, four of her paintings — including the original of this one — were stolen. Thomas P. Costello/Asbury Park Press Wall High School art teacher Jill Alexander

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Artists selling tickets in person to help fans avoid online bots, fees

Online ticket sales for music events grossed more than 33 billion dollars in 2023, according to estimates from Statista Market Insights, but critics say that process comes with added fees — as well as competition from bots.On Friday, a line of music fans took over a whole block downtown Chicago — with some folks arriving

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Artists

How YouTube Aims to Support Canadian Artists In the Age of AI

Like many major labels and streaming companies, YouTube has a major presence in Canada. For artists and content creators, it provides access to an audience that stretches beyond our borders. “When you think about YouTube, the beauty for all artists and Canadian artists is the global reach,” says Vivien Lewit, Global Head of Artists at

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Centering the Artist Webinar: How to Crowdfund Your Next Project

Centering the Artist Webinars are a series of critical conversations which bring together artists from diverse backgrounds to share and reflect on how their identities are embedded in their work, and how perceptions of those identities have affected their careers and their artistic expression. The Centering the Artist series is sponsored by the Thomas S.

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Art Investment

The $10,000 rule and what it means in the secondary art market

“Australian buyers are becoming incredibly savvy,” Davidson says. “In some instances, they are becoming the market leading force.” Trends in demand for the work of late Anmatyerr woman Emily Kam Kngwarray from the Northern Territory are illustrative of the ebb and flow of the market, Davidson says. “Her market exploded through to 2005, and demand

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Artist Sin Wai Kin on the Power of Transformation

“Storytelling not only represents but creates reality,” said artist Sin Wai Kin on a video call from their London studio late last fall. The Toronto-born artist, formerly known as Victoria Sin, had recently opened “Portraits” at Soft Opening’s Minerva Street gallery, an exhibition of five moving-image film portraits of characters inspired by Cantonese and Peking

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Concord Monitor – Two new microgalleries added to New London gallery stroll in May

Center for the Arts (CFA) is pleased to announce this year’s May Gallery Stroll will include two new locations: Whipple Hall and Grounds Coffee. There are now a total of six locations during this First Friday Gallery Stroll’s Artist’s Reception scheduled for Friday, May 3 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at each gallery location.

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Oceanside city officials, police, street artists collaborate on mural project

Art paying tribute to military and law enforcement, the famous Oceanside pier, characters from the film the Sandlot, and graffiti art surround the little league fields at Ron Ortega Park in Oceanside. It was a vision four years in the making. “To make it look better for our park … for our community … in

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Art Investment

Why the future of art investment could be digital

Paiblock is a Business Reporter client. The art market has long been a thing of intrigue. Blind auctions, paintings going for tens of millions of pounds, theft and forgery, maverick trading – it is the stuff of Hollywood thrillers. It is also often dismissed as elitist, and inaccessible to those of modest means – a

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Opus 3 Artists Berlin office to rebrand as Askonas Holt Berlin

Effective from July 1, the rebrand will see Opus 3 Berlin’s team and artists come under the banner of Askonas Holt Berlin Askonas Holt and Opus 3 Artists have announced a rebrand of their presence in Berlin. On 1 July the Berlin branch of artist management company Opus 3 Artists will come under the

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