February 8, 2025
Visual artists

Visual Effects Artist Thiago Porto Returns to The Mill

Thiago Porto, a highly skilled visual effects artist, has re-joined The Mill, bringing his exceptional talent and expertise in AI-driven creativity back to the renowned studio. With a remarkable track record in the industry, Thiago’s work has garnered widespread acclaim, establishing him as a standout in the field. One of Thiago’s notable achievements includes his

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Visual artists

Visual artist and curator Camilo Pachón on establishing a collective practice – The Creative Independent

Visual artist and curator Camilo Pachón discusses using art as a tool to increase connection between people, erase borders, and fight big problems. What does your creative practice consist of? I am a visual artist and I have a social art practice. I’m really interested in working with communities from a decolonial perspective. Have you

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Art Investment

‘Art in Saudi Arabia’: The Black Gold Rush

A new book by Rebecca Anne Proctor with Alia Al-Senussi promises some explanation of what’s going on If you haven’t been living under a rock during these postpandemic times, you’ll likely have heard about a string of public art projects, Desert Xs and biennials popping up in Saudi Arabia, as well as a string of

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Visual artists

How artists are fighting generative AI

Generative AI exploded into the public consciousness at the end of 2022 with the release of ChatGPT, but by that point it was already causing problems for artists and illustrators. They only gotten worse as the AI hype took off over the past year. You’ve probably heard the story by now: AI companies indiscriminately took

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Visual artists

A Tower of Graffiti Takes Center Stage In Downtown LA – PRINT Magazine

A month ago, a trio of abandoned buildings in downtown Los Angeles transformed into a canvas for graffiti art seemingly overnight. In the last few weeks, the luxury apartment high rises across the street from the Crypto.com Arena and LA Live have been systematically claimed by anonymous taggers in the dead of night, with each

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European Fine art

Seven Thousand Years Of Art At TEFAF

The world’s premier fair for fine art, antiques and design under one roof is coming to the Netherlands this month. The 2024 edition of TEFAF Maastricht, organized by The European Fine Art Foundation, returns to the Maastricht Exhibition & Conference Centre March 9-14. This year, the fair will feature 270 of the finest dealers and

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European Art

Cambridge exhibition on William Blake ‘sheds new light’ on artist

By Katy Prickett BBC News, Cambridgeshire 2 hours ago Image source, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Image caption, William Blake was a deeply religious man who had a fascination with Christian mysticism, which informed his huge body of works “New light” will be shed on the English Romantic artist and poet William Blake as rarely-shown work

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Visual artists

From kahawa hawker to visual artist

At what point did you decide that you’d had enough of hawking and needed to focus on art? Once I started getting the art gigs, I no longer saw the allure in the money that came from the hawking job. It became secondary in the sense that I only used it to pay for my

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Visual artists

Skechers teams up with Vexx for new Visual Artist Series

Global brand Skechers is teaming up with visionary artist Vexx to lend his signature style to Skechers’ latest Visual Artist Series capsule collection. Skechers teams up with Vexx for new Visual Artist Series. – Skechers As part of the collection, Vexx’s vibrant characters will be featured across footwear, apparel, and accessories designed for both men

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Art Investment

These Five Factors Foreshadow A Price Escalation Of A Fine Art Piece

Investing in the S&P 500 from 1995 to 2022 would have netted a comfortable 9% per year on average. In other words, you would’ve gotten nearly 10 times the initial amount of your investment. While that’s a pretty penny, it’s just a fraction of what post-war and contemporary art would’ve brought in. Its average annual

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