February 8, 2025
Artists

Shuttered Simon Lee Gallery Owes $12.6 Million to Creditors, Insolvency Report Says

Simon Lee Gallery in London, which was put into court-ordered administration in the U.K. last year, owes an estimated £10 million (about $12.6 million) to 153 creditors, including artists and other galleries, according to documents filed by its joint administrators. Details of the gallery’s financial situation are revealed in a 44-page report that was filed

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Frederick artist’s painting picked to be shown at Smithsonian

FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — Lori Rounds is a Frederick resident and has always been captivated by Carroll Creek. This sparked the idea of capturing its beauty in a painting. “Carroll Creek is so inspirational to me personally because of what it’s done for the city and just bringing people in to see the

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Bianca Bosker’s Immersive Year in the Art World in ‘Get The Picture” – PRINT Magazine

Art is a resonant source in a near-constant orbit around my life and work, so I was immediately drawn to Bianca Bosker’s new book. Get The Picture titillates as a peek inside the closed society of fine art, as the author infiltrates art dimensions that mere mortals dare not enter. The hallowed art halls are

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Multiple artists coming to The Wharf during summer 2024

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WKRG) — Music lovers around the Gulf Coast get ready! Many artists will be making their way to Sweet Home Alabama this summer. The Wharf Amphitheater will be hosting many artists, most of which are country music stars. The list of musicians announced so far includes Billy Currington, Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley

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7 Questions for Artist Liane Chu on How Personal Experiences Inform Her Otherworldly Canvases

Although just a student at the Central Academy of Fine Art, Chinese artist Liane Chu has already developed a multifaceted practice that examines both her own deeply personal lived experiences as well as society’s collective experience in a time of increasing technological development. Crafting poetic paintings full of movement and energy, and building immersive installations

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ArtPops: Q & A with Artist Tiesha Harrison

Art collectors best describe the work as fearless, intuitive, bold, inspiring and infinitely expanding. How did you get started in the art or music world? In 2019, I started my art career after hosting an art immersive experience where I invited seven poets and eleven artists.  The poets recited their poems while the artists

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Scam artists expected to flock to NBA All-Star Weekend – Indianapolis Business Journal

The NBA advises fans to use the NBA Events app to purchase tickets. (IBJ photo/Eric Learned) Concert promoter Raleigh Harper said he deletes comments daily on his Facebook posts devoted to NBA All-Star Weekend performances at Broad Ripple’s Vogue music venue. Harper’s company, Carter Creative Group, is bringing rappers 2 Chainz and Boosie as well

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Louisiana Artists That Should Perform at Super Bowl LIX in 2025

The NFL is bringing the biggest game on the planet to New Orleans next year and we are already thinking about artists that need to be on stage that night. The Halftime show of any Super Bowl is one of the biggest shows of the year and artists know that, thus that’s why so many

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5 Harlem Renaissance Artists Whose Work Helped Reclaim Black Identity

After the Great Migration saw African Americans relocate in high numbers to northern cities to escape racist oppression, 1920s Harlem, New York became a mecca for Black creativity in visual, literary and performing arts. The Harlem Renaissance was rooted in countering racial stereotypes and prejudices through Black self-representation and the movement left a significant and

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Honoring Black Artists: Janinah Burnett

As Visiting Assistant Professor of Voice Janinah Burnett teaches a lesson with a first-year vocal performance major, it almost looks like a workout routine. She takes her student not just through a vocal warmup, but a physical warmup as well. “I have discovered in my teaching that more than anything, we must release unnecessary tension

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