February 8, 2025
European Art

Degas exhibition for Glasgow Burrell Collection

Image source, The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust) Image caption, Edgar Degas was famed for his pastel drawings and oil paintings 14 March 2024 The Burrell Collection has announced its first ticketed exhibition since it reopened after a major refurbishment. It will showcase the work of celebrated French artist Edgar Degas. Sir William Burrell’s 23-piece

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Artists

What is a social practice artist? Kalamazoo’s Maya James, a movement pioneer, explains

Editor’s note: This story is part of Southwest Michigan’s Second Wave’s On the Ground Kalamazoo series. KALAMAZOO, MI — What makes an artist? An artist can be virtually anyone. An artist can be a writer, painter, musician, novelist, performer, actor, sculptor, architect, screenwriter, playwright, choreographer, curator, stylist, makeup extraordinaire, FX (special effects) artist, graphic novelist,

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European Fine art

European Fine Art Fair in Maastricht: Zenith of Art Fairs, Pharaoh’s Red Sea Folly, by Titian, Stars

In Maastricht, hopes are high that a rare cast of Rodin’s Thinker means thinking’s back in style. T he European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) in Maastricht is the zenith of art fairs in quality, prestige, and cachet. Starting on March 7 and continuing this week, 270 high-end dealers gathered to offer their best to a

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Visual artists

Queen Street Art Prize – ArtsHub Australia

The Color Queen Gallery at 136 Queen Street, Woollahra, Sydney is providing a prominent platform and opportunity for artists at various points in their careers, ranging from emerging to more established professional.  The exhibition will encompass 50 Finalist Artist’s  2D oil and acrylic paintings on canvas (only) with the theme “Native Australian Botanicals”. Created by

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Artists

Program helps shape the next generation of music artists in the D

Detroit is known for bringing extraordinary voices to life across a variety of music genres, and the Motown Museum is playing a special role in paving the way for a new generation of artists looking for their chance at the mic. “Hitsville Next is Motown Museum’s creative and education hub for artists and entrepreneurs. So,

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Artists

JYP Entertainment Announces Legal Action Against Infringement Of Artists’ Rights

On March 14, JYP Entertainment shared a statement regarding legal proceedings against the infringement of rights of their artists. Hello, this is JYP Entertainment. We would like to update you on legal actions being taken in response to the defamation, false rumors, and unauthorized posts about our artists that are being spread on social media

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Art Investment

Hivemind Capital to Raise $50 Mln; Plans Funding Digital Art and Blockchain

Investment firm Hivemind Capital Partners is in the work of raising nearly $50 million for a fund. According to a Bloomberg report, Hivemind Capital is trying to raise at least $50 million for a fund that will focus on the nexus between blockchain technology and digital art. The move comes at a time when the

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Artists

Artists boycott SXSW festival in solidarity with Palestine – Culture

Over 70 artists and panellists have boycotted the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in solidarity with Palestine after the festival’s ties with the United States military came to light — the US army sponsors the festival. The festival, which is held annually in Austin, Texas, “is best known for its conference and festivals that celebrate

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European Fine art

TEFAF opens its new edition with an art and antique fair

Robust bunches of Ten Kate-designed flowers lushly suspended from the ceiling, oysters brimming with savory aphrodisiac in each shuck, dramatic gazes of Renaissance martyrs ogling at collectors from hundreds of years-old canvases… Many ornate signs hinted at the return of art, design and antiques fair TEFAF (The European Fine Art Fair) to its birth city

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Artists

‘Calling all artists’: Idaho organization announces contest to design wildlife license plate

The Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced the 2024 Idaho Wildlife License Plate Contest. BOISE, Idaho — Local artists around Idaho, put on your creative caps. An annual contest will choose new wildlife artwork to be used on Idaho license plates. The Idaho Fish & Wildlife Foundation opened its 2024 Idaho Wildlife License Plate Contest, and

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