March 10, 2025
European Art

Dahomey doc on Europe’s looted African art wins Berlin film festival | Arts and Culture News

A documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop probing Europe’s looted antiquities wins prestigious Golden Bear. Dahomey, a documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop probing the thorny issues surrounding Europe’s return of looted antiquities to Africa, has won the Berlin International Film Festival’s top prize. Kenyan-Mexican Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o announced the seven-member panel’s choice for

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Artists

How a Laguna Beach artist got his start on the water – Orange County Register

Corky Carroll Picking up where we left off last time with me telling you about Doug Miller, the artist, photographer, musician, husband, father and all-around amazing dude from Laguna Beach.  We talked about his background in the Navy and about his photography last time.  Let’s jump into his art. Like with his photography skills, Doug’s

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Artists

Six Must-See International Artists at CRSSD Festival Spring 2024

From UKG vibes to synth-pop grooves, international artists are bringing the heat at this year’s edition of CRSSD Festival Spring. As the anticipation builds for the upcoming edition of CRSSD Festival Spring, house and techno lovers are gearing up for an unforgettable weekend at Waterfront Park in San Diego, surrounded by stunning views and sounds

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Visual artists

Visual artist Tanja Balac received the award at the 20th “Winter Salon” of DLUM

The Association of Fine Artists of Macedonia (DLUM) opened the jubilee 22th edition of the traditional “Winter Salon” exhibition on February 20 in the Cifte Hamam facility at the National Gallery. The curatorial theme of the biennial exhibition “Winter Salon” of DLUM is entitled “Intimacy and Interconnection”. About 80 artists applied to participate in the

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23-year-old artist paid $500/month to live in a ‘dry’ cabin in Alaska

“Something in my heart just didn’t want to leave Alaska,” she says. “I wanted to prove to myself I could tough it out.” Young used the money she made from selling her art that summer to buy a van that had already been converted into a tiny home. She packed up, headed toward Alaska, and

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Artists

The Society of Arts and Crafts Aims to Mold the Modern Vision for Aspiring Artists

For the first time in the organization’s storied history, the Society of Arts and Crafts, or SA+C, was welcomed at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston Feb. 1 for the third installment of CraftBoston on the Move. The title CraftBoston may feel like a throwback for longtime city residents familiar with the history of artistry

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Artists

10 years of war captured in indelible images by Ukrainian artists

A wave of Ukrainian art, and especially graphic art, has cascaded across social media since Russia invaded and occupied Crimea in February 2014. Ten years of war have produced many vivid images created by Ukrainian illustrators , poignantly encapsulating the agony and fury of war and the indomitable Ukrainian resolve. As missile strikes reduce cities

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Artists

Tallgrass Artist Residency welcomes 2024 artists | Cln

The Tallgrass Artist Residency announced the groups of artists who will be visiting the great plains of the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve this summer. The Tallgrass Artist Residency is a program of the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission centered in the small community of Matfield Green near the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. The residency works

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Visual artists

Gasparilla Festival of the Arts returns to Tampa. Here’s a guide.

Bask in the great outdoors while viewing works of art and hearing live music at the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, happening March 2-3 at Tampa’s Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park. Now in its 54th year, the festival draws artists from around the nation working in painting, ceramics, glass, photography, sculpture, digital arts, mixed media,

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Artist’s ‘love letter’ to late Manitou Springs artist is a movable Mardi Gras mega-float | Arts & Entertainment

When Sofia Hernandez Crade says that the late Manitou Springs artist Charles H. Rockey has taken over her life, she means it literally. An unfinished papier-mâché shoe and hand, each the size of an ottoman, claim the dinner table of her Colorado Springs home. In her workshop, the kind-eyed and wispy-haired visage of Manitou’s Gandalf-like

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