February 8, 2025
Artists

Report sides with Nashville artists in funding discrimination claim

An investigation into the clawback of Metro Arts grant funds intended for underserved artists concluded Monday, finding probable cause of discrimination. A handful of large arts organizations have received nearly 70% of the approximately $61.6 million doled out by the Metro Arts Commission since its inception in 1987. After a yearslong push to shape a

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Visual artists

Fine artist from KaMagugu captures life on canvas

Luyanda Nkosi (29) is a fine artist painting life’s moments as they happen. She is an art enthusiast and hopes to create a market for her art in Mbombela, to make a living. She said she has always found comfort in creating paintings that are unique and showcasing her talent and love of it. “I

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Artists

Age Milestones of Esteemed Artists and Their Enduring Legacy

March marks significant birthdays for several revered figures in the entertainment industry, illustrating the enduring legacy of artists across various genres. From the graceful dancer Carmen de Lavallade at 93 to the innovative guitarist David Gilmour of Pink Floyd at 78, these milestones not only celebrate personal achievements but also highlight the lasting impact these

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Visual artists

Bay Area visual arts: 7 shows mark significant cultural moments in spring 2024

Margaret Kilgallen, “Money to Loan (Paintings for the San Francisco Bus Shelter Posters), 2000.” Photo: Margaret Kilgallen Estate This spring there is a bounty of visual art options exploring identity and significant moments in our culture. Ancient Chinese kingdoms are to be reexamined, a premier Oakland art center celebrates its 50th anniversary, and artists explore

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Art Investment

HyFun Foods to invest Rs 1,100 crore to open 3 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants in Gujarat, ET Retail

Haresh Karamchandani, CEO & MD, HyFun Foods HyFun Foods, the exporter of frozen fruits and vegetables is planning to invest Rs 1,100 crore to set up three new state-of-the-art manufacturing plants in Gujarat to meet its growing demand in the domestic and export markets, HyFun Foods’ managing director & CEO, Haresh Karamchandani told ETRetail.The investment

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Artists

Artist Alexis Nutini embraces collaboration in printmaking

When Alexis Nutini opened his South Philly print shop in 2018, he wanted to pay tribute to his roots. He recalled how, when he began his artistic career at 19, he would travel to his native Mexico to visit childhood friends and show them the new paintings he had worked on. His friends would jokingly

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Artists

Artists highlight interplay of form and formlessness

Space and Gallery Association Shanghai is presenting “Forms from Formlessness” – a group exhibition that brings together eight Chinese contemporary artists: Li Fan, Zhang Ping, Bai Hongwei, Gu Zhenhua, Ji Wenyu, Zhu Weibing, Zhao Peisheng, and Zhang Haijun. The term “Forms from Formlessness” from a Buddhist verse means understanding the impermanence and illusion of the

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Artists

International Artists Management Cut From PMA After Self-Tape Story

Getty EXCLUSIVE: International Artists Management (IAM) has been removed from the UK’s respected agency professional body after Deadline revealed it sent a client misrepresented self-tape audition invites. The Personal Managers’ Association (PMA) said in a statement that it had revoked IAM’s membership amid concerns over the company’s honesty and integrity. The PMA’s decision comes after

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European Art

Thy Art Is Murder Reveal EU/UK Headlining Tour Dates – Knotfest

Following what the band revealed to be their “largest headlining tour ever” last year, deathcore stalwarts Thy Art Is Murder have announced plans to return to Europe with a headlining trek bolstered by a bounty of heavy artists varying from metalcore to classic death metal.  While the band is set to head their Godlike North

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European Art

Thy Art Is Murder announce Godlike European Summer tour – Comments

Following their North American headliner, Thy Art Is Murder will head over to Europe for the Euro leg of the band’s Godlike Summer tour. Support of select dates will be handled by Fit For A King, Erra, Alpha Wolf, Shadow Of Intent, Dying Fetus, Sanguisugabogg, and Knosis. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, March

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