February 8, 2025
Artists

Why Taylor Swift’s and other top artists’ music are being pulled from TikTok

TikTok users are accustomed to watching and creating videos set to music from their favorite artists — but that could change starting Jan. 31. After contract negotiations fell through between the social media platform and Universal Music Group, which produces and distributes music by many top artists, UMG has said it will stop licensing content

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These Are the Artists in the 2024 Venice Biennale

1. Pacita AbadBasco, Philippines, 1946-2004, Singapore 2. Mariam Abdel-AleemAlexandria, Egypt, 1930–2010 3. Etel AdnanBeirut, Lebanon, 1925–2021, Paris, France 4. Sandy AdsettWairoa, New Zealand, 1939. Lives in Hastings, New Zealand 5. AffandiCirebon, Indonesia, 1907–1990, Yogyakarta, Indonesia 6. Zubeida AghaLyallpur, India, 1922–1997, Islamabad, Pakistan 7. Dia al-AzzawiBaghdad, Iraq, 1939. Lives in London, UK, Jordan and Lebanon. 8.

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Emerging Artists Dismantle Longstanding Systems Of Power In Bronx Museum Biennial

Miguel Braceli in collaboration with New Rochelle High School students, Here Lies a Flag, collective … [+] performance, 2021 The Bronx Museum Interdisciplinary artist, architect, and educator Miguel Braceli collaborated with New Rochelle High School students to dig a hole in the ground to metaphorically bury a flag, acknowledging the cultural history of the land.

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Artists

There’s a Talking Heads’ Tribute Album Coming – Here Are the Latine Artists Featured

A diverse group of artists are teaming up for a Talking Heads tribute album. On Jan. 31, it was revealed that the highly-anticipated album Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense features Latine artists like El Mató a un Policía Motorizado, Jean Dawson, Chicano Batman (featuring Money Mark), and The Linda

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Emerging Artists to Discover (January 2024) – Billboard

Diego Aponte Every month, Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors spotlight a group of rising artists whose music we love. Think “diamantes en bruto,” or “diamonds in the rough.” These are newcomers who have yet to impact the mainstream — but whose music excites us, and who we believe our readers should make a point to discover. Explore Explore See

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Marginalized Artists are Front and Center at the 2024 Venice Biennale

The list of 332 participating artists has been announced for the main exhibition at this year’s 60th Venice Biennale, curated by Adriano Pedrosa. The show’s theme of “Foreigners Everywhere” explores the idea of living on the margins as an outsider or an émigré. At a press conference this morning, Pedrosa, the biennale’s first Latin American curator,

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New local artist collective to launch in Park City Feb. 1

Photo: Unsplash PARK CITY, Utah — A new gallery space dedicated to local artists is set to open in Park City later this week. CREATE PC, a proponent of the Arts Council of Park City and Summit County, will launch on Thursday, Feb. 1. The gallery will provide a space for artists to create, sell,

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Artists announced for the 60th Venice Biennale

Photo: Mauricio Jorge Adriano Pedrosa, curator of the 60th Venice Biennale, today announced at a press conference in Venice the list of artists participating in the biennale. Titled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, the international exhibition will feature 333 artists and collectives. Pedrosa described that as a guiding principle, the 2024 edition has favoured artists

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Art Investment

Mura Ma is the artist run gallery investing in original artworks

Mura Ma is an art gallery in Marple, Stockport.  The gallery is unique as it is artist-run, and independent and encourages people to buy original artworks.  It may surprise you to know, but a wave of young people are now flocking to buy original art.  Mura Ma can offer expert advice with specially curated exhibitions

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STL looking for local artists and organizations to exhibit at the airport

The Lambert Art and Culture Program at St. Louis Lambert International Airport has released a Call for Exhibitors, which is open until February 26, 2024. Artists, makers, curators, and arts, culture, and science organizations in St. Louis and the surrounding area (within 150 miles of the Airport) are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to

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