Afrobeats has been undergoing a reckoning, especially as the nominal term used to represent the wide range of popular music from West African (and generally African) artists. This is hugely significant for the sake of cultural nuance because of how much weight is attached to names culturally and spiritually in most, if not all, African
I am sometimes amazed by the many changes that the global art market has experienced in the past 10 years or so. Covid-19 can be blamed for some of these shifts, as it forced the art market to close for a short time and virtually reinvent itself. To cite a few examples, printed catalogues at
Glenview abstract artist Emmett Kyoshi Wilson is opening his sixth solo exhibition, “VisAbility Exhibition,” at the Glenview Public Library, on a very significant day — March 21. That happens to be World Down Syndrome Day. The artist has Down Syndrome. The exhibit will run through May 15 and include a May 9 celebration of Emmett’s
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Fairhope Arts & Crafts Festival has come to an end and WKRG has named our favorite artist for 2024. Elberta veteran gets a new home thanks to Homes For Our Troops Over 200 artists from 34 states and Canada came to Fairhope to show off their work at the 72nd
NKollectiv at 960 Santa Fe Drive presents “ReAwakening,” a group exhibition to mark the start of spring. The show features the gallery’s current mix of local artists and will be introducing a new member to the group, painter Elissa Quist. Guest printmakers Zelga Miller and Timothea Biermann are participating in conjunction with the larger Month of
There was no excuse that Toshiko Takaezu, a formidable ceramist, deemed acceptable when students missed her class at Princeton University’s Program in Visual Arts. Not even if a student was training for a place on the United States women’s field hockey team for the Olympic Games. Martha Russo was a sophomore in 1982 who was
Michael Cartellone, drummer for the beloved rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, makes his Asheville, NC debut with an exhibit of his newest artwork. The exciting show takes place at the Philip DeAngelo Studio in Asheville’s iconic River Arts District. Adding to the excitement is a reception with the artists on Saturday, May 25th from 12:00 to
While Hulaween is best known for bringing top-tier talent to The Spirit of Suwanee Music Park every year, those who have experienced the jubilee in Live Oak, FL know there’s much more to Hulaween than just the music. One of the key elements that separates Hulaween from other festivals is the meticulously curated Spirit Lake and
Michael Cartellone, drummer for the beloved rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, makes his Asheville, NC debut with an exhibit of his newest artwork. The exciting show takes place at the Philip DeAngelo Studio in Asheville’s iconic River Arts District. Adding to the excitement is a reception with the artists on Saturday, May 25 from 12 to
18 March 2024, 11:36 GMT Updated 1 hour ago Image caption, Streams of people have been coming to see the artwork since it first appeared Banksy has confirmed that he is behind a new artwork that appeared in north London on Sunday. It shows green paint sprayed on a wall behind a cut-back tree to