February 8, 2025
Artists

Female artists create Persian-inspired artworks in Mingei exhibit

Unique Persian art by women artists currently fills an exhibition at Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park. “Persian Place Epic Expressions: Shahnameh by Seven Female Artists” displays special objects selected by Persian Place, a nonprofit organization highlighting Persian art. The organization commissioned seven international female artists to create work inspired by the “Shahnameh,” a 10th or

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Visual artists

A conversation with the visual artist Tanja Balac about the award-winning work “Next Generation”: Criticism of reality and the chaos in which we live

Visual artist Tanja Balac received the Grand Prix award at the 20th “Winter Salon” of DLUM with the video work “Next Generation”, which sends strong messages about the world we live in. The theme “Intimacy and interconnection”, which was set by the curator Oksana Karpovec for the jubilee “Winter Salon” of the Society of Fine

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‘Powerful voice’: Artists protecting land, water in Ontario’s Far North

A lands and resources department is collaborating with artists to drive home the importance of conserving a massive carbon sink on the James Bay coast Work to preserve the environment of Ontario’s Far North is overflowing with creativity.  A new artist collective, which goes by Oshichikesiwuk Nanipek, is empowering Omushkego artists to be stewards of their homelands and

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Arts nonprofit CSPS shifts finances, artistic approach for ‘second act’ in Cedar Rapids

Renee Bridenstine of Ankeny peruses artwork in the 237 Collective group show “The Drywall Art Show” featuring mixed media pieces by Wesley Jericho and Spike Dupree at CSPS Hall in Cedar Rapids on Saturday, February 24, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance) Concertgoers stream in as the doors open for a concert by Americana band The Steel Wheels

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Carteret NJ student wins national online art competition

Having received more than 1,000 votes for her art depicting an imaginary city, Carteret High School student Kiara Salva has won Artsonia’s “Artist of the Week” contest. Artsonia.com is the world’s largest collection of student art portfolios exhibiting more than 100 million pieces of student art. “I drew an underwater city inspired by a video

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Artists

City looks to boost supports for local artists, culture workers

Artist Jimmy Baptiste works on a mural in Ottawa on July 10, 2020. The city’s community services committee has passed a motion directing staff to examine poverty reduction strategies for local artists. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press – image credit) Ottawa’s community services committee passed a motion Tuesday directing staff to explore poverty reduction strategies for

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Chicago-based artist Vivek Agrawal is keen to add an immersive angle to music on Apple’s Vision Pro headset | Technology News

It was sometime in early 2020, when Covid-19 had just begun, that Vivek Agrawal decided to move to Chicago from San Francisco with the hope of showcasing his music in a unique way that involves visuals and interaction using technology. “I was playing around with some music and had been very interested in what’s possible

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Artists

Makeup Artists – SNL #HD (Video)

Subscribe to updates Unsubscribe from updates Things take an unexpected turn after two makeup artists (Sydney Sweeney, Sarah Sherman) finish a bride’s (Heidi Gardner) makeup. Saturday Night Live. Stream now on Peacock: https://pck.tv/3n1IyzK Subscribe to SNL: https://goo.gl/tUsXwMStream Current Full Episodes: http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live WATCH PAST SNL SEASONSGoogle Play – http://bit.ly/SNLGooglePlayiTunes – http://bit.ly/SNLiTunes SNL ON SOCIALSNL Instagram: http://instagram.com/nbcsnlSNL

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2024 MUAHS Awards Honoring Entertainments Top Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists – Splash Magazines

2024 MUAHS Awards at the Beverly Hilton The etertainment industry is full of unsung heroes – the people behind the cameras helping to bring to life the characters our favorite stars play. One of the most visible and recongnizable parts of a movie or TV show is the way the character looks. What’s the first

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Artists

The art of tattooing brought people together in Lancaster

HOLIDAY PARADE AND A NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION. ANOTHER FESTIVAL TO TALK ABOUT TODAY. THIS ONE OUT OF LANCASTER, THIS IS THE LANCASTER TATTOO ART FESTIVAL, WHERE TATTOO ARTISTS GATHERED TO SHOWCASE THEIR UNIQUE STYLES AND CONNECT WITH OTHER ARTISTS. A WIDE RANGE OF STYLES WERE HIGHLIGHTED, FROM TRADITIONAL TO REALISM TO WATERCOLOR. ATTENDEES WERE

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