(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
Each year, we put together the definitive list of artists to watch, identify the Asian artists on the rise, and shine a light on the exciting and provocative works enriching the region’s artistic and cultural landscape. Here are 26 talents to put on your radar, from Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Taiwan,
Each year, we identify the Asian artists on the rise, shining a light on the exciting and provocative works enriching the region’s artistic and cultural landscape. The Japanese artist Hiroka Yamashita shares her story. In an artistic statement, Japanese artist Hiroka Yamashita once described the world as something that could “never be fully understood in
More than just funding artists, galleries, and exhibitions, art patrons create community, share their favorite artists with others, and support up-and-coming artists. Art collections take on their own life, combining themes and subjects and mediums in unexpected ways. The new exhibition at the Baker Gallery at West Chester University, 101 Artists: Selections from the Fred
Burna Boy tops the list for most popular African artist A recent rating from Congo to Global, a platform which celebrates and promotes Pan-African history and African pop culture has ruled out any Ghanaian musician as a popular artiste across Europe, UK and US. The rating placed Nigeria’s Burna Boy as the leading most popular
Diamond Platnumz, Ali Kiba and Rayvanny have popularized ‘bongo flava,’ a distinct Tanzanian offering Screenshot from YouTube video, ‘Innoss’B Ft Diamond Platnumz – Yope Remix (Official Music Video)‘ by Diamond Platnumz. Fair use. In 2021, Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz became the first Sub-Saharan African singer to receive 1 billion views on his YouTube channel. That same year,
Erica Rutherford in her studio around 1970. A map of Prince Edward Island is posted on the left upper corner of the wall. (Erica Rutherford – image credit) Erica Rutherford — a groundbreaking transgender painter, filmmaker and writer — is the first Prince Edward Island artist to ever be selected for the prestigious Venice Biennale art show.