AI-generated imagery feels inescapable. It’s in the video games you play, in the movies you watch, and has flooded social media platforms. It’s even been used to promote the physical hardware that real, human artists use to create digital paintings and illustrations, to the immense frustration of those who already feel displaced by the technology.
Wednesday, February 07, 2024 Michael Rose, Art Contributor View Larger + PHOTO: Michael Rose College is a formative time for any student, and for those pursuing degrees in the arts it is a period of intense creative exploration. At Rhode Island College, a group of tight knit seniors with similar aesthetic interests have
The younger generation of collectors prioritize financial gain and social impact. NextGen collectors (35 and under) are more open to new art investment models, with a growing interest in art investment funds and fractional ownership, in which the cost of an asset is split between individuals. They’re also making their preference clear with 41%
JASPER — Artists Brandon Smith and Jan Kirstein Rigor have work gracing one exhibit hall at Thyen Clark Cultural Center in Jasper from Feb. 1 to April 21. The two artists work in different mediums and dimensions, with their pairing creating visual complements and contrasts. Brandon Smith Smith constructs sculptures out of rough woods and
Artist Jes Miller talks about some of her artwork. Her work will be exhibited for two months beginning this month at 411 Gallery in downtown Columbus. Photo provided Art formed Jes Miller’s playtime for as far back as she can remember in her Hope childhood. Let the record show that she can backtrack in her
A wall in Meagan Wolgast’s home office is covered in unique cross-stitch designs. One design depicts a Carnation Instant Breakfast box that reads “Instant Bit: Just add misogyny” as a response to a low-brow joke from “That 70’s Show.” Another has a stitched image of a tube of biscuits titled “Gender Rolls.” Wolgast added the
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There’s long been outrage over the Grammys’ Beyoncé snubs for the awards show’s highest honor — omissions that have infuriated fans and prominent celebrities alike. At the 2024 awards on February 4, Beyonce’s husband, Jay-Z, became the latest to call them out, castigating the show for its history of overlooking Black artists, including his superstar
Finding a holiday destination for January with lower temperatures and more train strikes than the north of England is no easy task, but I managed it. The motivation for going to Munich was the first major retrospective outside Spain dedicated to Ignacio Zuloaga. Now largely forgotten, the Basque-born painter was once Spain’s most renowned artist
For the second semester, students in the City College class English Creative Writing 451 have been working diligently to produce the annual literary magazine named Susurrus. They are looking for City College alumni and current students to submit their best work by Wednesday, Feb. 14. There will be a $250 award to the artist whose