KEY WEST, Fla. — Laurent de Brunhoff, the French artist who revived his father’s popular picture book series about Babar, an elephant-king, died Friday. He was 98. >> Read more trending news According to his widow, Phyllis Rose, de Brunhoff, a Paris native who moved to the U.S. in the 1980s, died at his home
Metro By Alyssa Guzman Published March 23, 2024, 6:11 p.m. ET He had an ulterior motive. A New York City artist painted more than 200 portraits of his fellow Brooklynites to encourage his neighbors to say hello. Rusty Zimmerman, 44, set out to oil paint southern Brooklynites a year ago after moving from Crown Heights
STORY BEHIND HIS CUSTOM MADE BABY CRADLES. WHEN CHILDREN ARE COMING, YOU HAVE TO GET THE CRADLE READY. THAT’S THEIR FIRST HOME IN NAVAJO CULTURE. THEY DON’T MESS AROUND WITH BABY CRADLES. TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF THESE ON DISPLAY AT THE RED EARTH FESTIVAL. I SPENT ABOUT 100 HOURS ON IT. THESE TRADITIONAL
By Becky Maxedon A gathering of some unique artists happened in Lake Havasu City over the past several days. Brushmasters Getaway – Painting in Paradise brought together those who specialize primarily in automotive, motorcycle and marine custom painting from throughout the country and the world to Havasu to teach others their techniques and skills. The
New Delhi: During Ramadan, a special iftar initiative in West Bengal brings Muslims and Hindus together to restore social cohesion and build mutual trust, where it has been eroded by communal polarization along religious lines. Muslims make up nearly a third of the state’s 100 million population and have been present in the region since
They’re not your ordinary dyed Easter eggs. About a dozen crafters, many of them novices, came to Greensburg on Saturday to try their hands at turning white eggshells into intricately designed, multi-colored orbs of art by practicing the Eastern European tradition of pysanky. “For me, it’s a way of connecting with the heritage,” said Sharon
(Credits: Bent Rej) Sat 23 March 2024 17:30, UK Success in the music industry isn’t entirely predicated on the quality of an artist’s sonic output. Outside of their lyrics and instrumentation, a plethora of other factors can contribute to an individual’s artistry and the reception it might garner them. From personal fashion to accompanying artwork,
LEWISBURG — The Bucknell Department of Art and Art History’s Ekard Artist-in-Residence program will present renowned Chilean artist Voluspa Jarpa, who will be presenting an immersive video performance entitled EXTINCTION at 7:20 p.m. Monday, March 25, outside Bertrand Library. The 40-minute performance is free and open to the public. During her Bucknell residency, Voluspa has
Laurent de Brunhoff, the French artist who nurtured his father’s creation, a beloved, very Gallic and very civilized elephant named Babar, for nearly seven decades — sending him, among other places, into a haunted castle, to New York City and into outer space — died on Friday at his home in Key West, Fla. He
“My girlfriend and I are both concept artists, and fortunate enough to work for companies that support remote work,” says Ryan. “Since we spend most of our time at home, a comfortable workspace is crucial for enhanced productivity. As we don’t own a house, we opt to stay in one place for a maximum of