September 3, 2024
Art Investment

Pelagic Partners joins forces with Borealis Maritime in state-of-the-art PSV duo investment

Pelagic Partners continues its strategic focus on increasing offshore energy asset exposure amid positive sentiment in the sector for foreseeable future Shipowner and shipping fund manager, Pelagic Partners, has successfully completed an investment in two state-of-the-art platform supply vessels  that will see it partner with private investment and asset management firm, Borealis Maritime. Built in

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Visual artists

Artist couple donating collection to Seattle U basically live in a museum

At first, you might not even notice the rectangular aluminum sign welcoming you to Utopian Heights.  Tacked partway up a telephone pole on a corner in Ravenna, the green-and-white beacon marks the house of artists Dennis Evans and Nancy Mee, who have lived in the neighborhood for over 50 years. Known for their prolific output

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Visual artists

Booker High’s new Visual and Performing Arts Center opens

Booker High’s new Visual and Performing Arts Center opens News Sports Ticket Lifestyle Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals Booker High School hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday for the new Booker High Visual and Performing Arts Center. Mike Lang / Sarasota Herald-Tribune Guests on a tour of the new Booker High Visual and Performing Arts Center,

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European Art

A Reverse Art Heist? Museum Finds Employee’s Painting on Its Wall

Sometimes getting your art displayed at one of Europe’s finer museums is just a matter of hanging it there yourself. On Monday, the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich reported a reverse heist of sorts: While it was closed to the public, an employee hung one of his own paintings among the museum’s modern art collection.

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Visual artists

Jerome Foundation Announces $5.5 Million in Grants – Twin Cities Arts Reader

Minnesota-based Ananya Dance Theatre (2023’s We Are The Procession by Michhil Amra pictured) is one of 79 organizations to receive support from the Jerome Foundation in the coming cycle. ADT’s award will underwrite its NextGen Choreolab program for early career, Minnesota-based choreographers. Photo by Canaan Mattson Photography. The Jerome Foundation – a St. Paul-based charitable

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Visual artists

Lorraine O’Grady and Nicholas Galanin Named Guggenheim Fellows

Nicholas Galanin and Lorraine O’Grady are among 28 visual artists to receive the 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship. In its 99th year, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has tapped 188 individuals for this year’s cohort, 68 of whom are visual artists, photographers, filmmakers, architects, or fine arts and new media researchers. The fellows were selected from

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Artists

“Virginia is for Artists” brings a colorful perspective to McIntire – The Cavalier Daily

Art might be the last thing on the minds of busy students rushing through the McIntire School of Commerce’s hallways. Yet if anyone is in search of a world-class respite from their studies, they need to look no further than the John P. and Stephanie F. Connaughton Gallery on the third floor of Robertson Hall.

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Artists

Why artists are leaping to the up-and-coming genre – Massachusetts Daily Collegian

Whether you like it or not, it’s undeniable that country music is on the rise. There’s no debating that artists like Noah Kahan, Zach Bryan and Tyler Childers have brought the heat back to the country genre with a refreshing, folkier twist. With the genre’s recent skyrocketing popularity, the music industry is setting its sights

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Artists

Artis—Naples Calls For Artists: 2024 Naples International Film Festival Poster Competition

Artis—Naples announced an open call for emerging and established artists currently living and working in Florida to submit designs for the 2024 Naples International Film Festival (NIFF) poster. This competition is in keeping with the multidisciplinary organization’s commitment to supporting the vibrant arts scene in the state of Florida. Submitted designs for the 2024 NIFF

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Artists

‘This is Us’ art exhibit aims to represent artists’ identities

When customers visit Coffee Lab & Roasters on Noyes Street, they don’t just get to have a drink or sweet treat. They also get to see the art exhibit housed in the espresso bar for all of April. The exhibit, titled “This is Us,” features 31 pieces of art created by 10 Evanston residents with

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