February 8, 2025
Artists

Foreign artists in Korea face legal ambiguity, limited support

Gov’t advised to solve administrative problems stemming from language barrier, bureaucratic red tape Editor’s note This article is a part of The Korea Times’ 2024 series focusing on “Diversity, Inclusiveness and Equality.” — ED. By Pyo Kyung-min Artists from all over the world come to Korea, which has evolved into a cultural powerhouse, with dreams

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Giles Gallery showcases Kentucky Based Artists’ Collections | Online Features

Artists express themselves through their pieces of work that allow them to put their feelings and ideas into each one, and such was the case on Thursday, January 26, as Eastern Kentucky University’s Giles Gallery welcomed two art collections from Kentucky Artists and Educators, Jack Girard and Doreen Maloney.  Maloney’s collection, ‘Elevated fears and suspended

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Kat Von D Inked a Tattoo of Miles Davis. Jurors Say She Did Not Violate Copyright Law.

Kat Von D, a celebrity tattoo artist, won a legal battle in federal court on Friday when a jury ruled unanimously that her reproduction of a photo of the celebrated jazz musician Miles Davis in a tattoo did not violate copyright law. The trial, which began this week in Los Angeles, was the latest battle

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See Which Artists Are Returning To The GRAMMYs Stage In 2024

It’s almost time for the GRAMMY Awards! In just days, the Recording Academy will have artists like Travis Scott, Billie Eilish, and Burna Boy grace the stage. However, all of the ceremony’s performers have not been announced yet! A few others are expected to make the list ahead of the award show on February 4 at

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Artists and songs revealed for Söngvakeppnin 2024

The Icelandic broadcaster RÚV have revealed the artists and songs for Iceland’s national final Söngvakeppnin 2024. Among the line up is Eurovision 2010 artist Hera Björk who competed for Iceland with the huge anthemic number ‘Je Ne Sais Quoi’. She finished in 19th place in the Grand Final. The other notable artist is Palestinian singer

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CALL FOR ARTISTS: Recology King County seeking Artists in Residence

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Recology King County’s 2024 Artist in Residence Program is seeking Artists. The call opened on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, and the deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 29, 2024. The Recology King County Artist in Residence Program (Recology KC AIR) is a unique opportunity for King County artists to expand

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Creative Aging artistic program starts at MSA

SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – Main Street Arts (MSA) will begin to offer a Creative Aging program beginning in February for seniors in the Greater Rockingham area. There will be three sessions featuring diverse artistic opportunities taught in-person by local teachers. Participants in Annabelini Questifari’s “Make a Family Heirloom” will be able to make an heirloom

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Monson Gallery Store ‘Meet The Artist’ features artist and entrepreneur Spencer

PO-GuilfordBBmural-22-22 Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom WALL MURAL — Artist Lydia Spencer painted a 15-foot long mural at the Guilford Bed and Breakfast. To the right is the Norse goddess Frigg. Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom WALL MURAL — Artist Lydia Spencer painted a 15-foot long mural at the Guilford Bed and Breakfast. To the right is the Norse

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Sweden: Around 1000 artists want Israel banned from Eurovision! – Eurovision News | Music

Around 1,000 Swedish artists are demanding that Israel be banned from the Eurovision Song Contest, according to a petition that Expressen has taken part of. The document, which is currently being prepared to be handed over to the EBU writes: “Put down the double standards, exclude Israel from the Eurovision Song Contest. For more than

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Griff Davis and Black Artists in the Making « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!

The Ways of Langston Hughes: Griff Davis and Black Artists in the Making is an exhibition of Griff Davis’ photographs of Langston Hughes with students, writers, artists and performers that opens on February 1 at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. One friendship began in the classroom at Atlanta University when photojournalist Griffith Davis

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