August 17, 2024
European Fine art

Old Masters and Roman statues vie for the attention of well-heeled collectors at Dutch art fair

MAASTRICHT, Netherlands (AP) — Old Masters, Roman statues, modern furniture, tribal masks and vintage watches are vying for the attention of well-heeled collectors as the TEFAF art fair opened on Thursday in the southern Netherlands. The show takes place in a cavernous exhibition center transformed in just over a week of frantic work into a

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Artists

Things to do this weekend in Pa., N.J., and Del.

It’s time to spring forward as Daylight Saving Time returns Sunday. Set those clocks back by 2 a.m., but don’t let it impact your weekend despite the hour of sleep lost. There’s too much to do! Sting is in town and will join the Philadelphia Orchestra for two concerts, taking a tour through his vast

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Artists

Eight emerging artists you need to hear: March 2024

A true footwork lifer, DJ Lucky was first mesmerised by dancers at elementary school, and grew up to become a dancer, DJ and producer. “I truly get inspired by the battle aspect of footwork, so I’ll go find and watch all the new battles, listen to what the DJs are playing and what type of

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Artists

Silver Screen Seattle brings together artists from across the Seattle filmmaking community | Events

On March 1, filmmakers and artists from the Seattle arts community gathered together to showcase their works at the Silver Screen Seattle’s “A Night of Cinema” held at UW. The event was jointly hosted by UW LUX Film Production Club and Tambia Productions, a Seattle-based multimedia artist collective partially comprised of current and former UW

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European Fine art

Van Gogh’s early masterpiece may steal the show at Dutch art fair

Maastricht, Mar 07, 2024 -A rare early work by Vincent van Gogh and a record-selling masterpiece by Wassily Kandinsky will be up for sale when one of the world’s largest art fairs opens its doors this weekend. From Saturday until March 14, visitors at The European Art Fair, better known as TEFAF, will be able

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Artists

Rocky Mountain National Park to bring back Artist-In-Residence Program – The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Rocky Mountain National Park was one of the first national parks to host an Artist-In-Residence Program. It was an annual tradition from 1984 to 2017 but has been on pause the last six years. When applying, artists must provide a summary of their creative work: two pages talking about what exhibits, galleries, performances and publications

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Artists

Associated Artists of Pittsburgh presents Featured Artists Exhibition

Ulric Joseph’s “A Hero’s Journey” is among the works at AAP’s upcoming Featured Artists Exhibit. From March 9 through May 17, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh will host its Featured Artists Exhibition, the annual culmination of the monthly featured artists series. The exhibition showcases the work of twelve artists: Lauren Braun, Nancy McNary Smith, Sandra Bacchi,

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Visual artists

Spring 2024 Audain Visual Artist in Residence: Iman Issa

The SFU School for the Contemporary Arts is pleased to welcome Iman Issa as the Spring 2024 Audain Visual Artist in Residence. For her residency, Issa will lead a series of seminars, talks, workshops, and other interventions in and around the BFA Project Exhibition, led by the SCA’s Judy Radul.  Iman Issa studies. She studies many things—artworks, artifacts, museum

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Artists

$5K reward offered for plaques stolen from famous artist’s grave

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Two bronze plaques were stolen from the grave of one of the most celebrated Black artists in the United States, located in Providence. Community members have put up a $5,000 reward to get them back. The plaques were removed from the grave of Edward Bannister, the first Black man to win

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Artists

Las Fotos Project in Boyle Heights burglarized – NBC Los Angeles

A Boyle Heights-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young women through photography and creative expression is seeking support from the community after thieves burglarized it overnight. Thieves ransacked Las Fotos Project’s space, resulting in the loss of essential equipment for their creative career training program, CEO, and social enterprise. Cameras, lenses, and studio gear crucial

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