March 10, 2025
Artists

Battling cancer through art, the artist behind New Haven’s unforgettable designs

Kelly Bigelow Becerra painted beautiful canvases and even buildings then received a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — There is an artist’s designs all over New Haven that are impossible to miss, but you may not know the creative mind behind the work. Now that artist finds herself in the struggle of

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Artists

The Color Network On the Significance of Building Community, Teaching Diversity, and Facilitating Access for Artists of Color — Colossal

 Art Colossal #ceramics #sculpture #The Color Network January 19, 2024 Kate Mothes The Color Network website. All images © the artists Let’s rewind to 1991. Ceramic artist and professor Bobby Scroggins, who was frustrated by the lack of access and recognition for artists and craftspeople of color—particularly Black artists—took matters into his own hands.

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Artists

Artelize raises €1m for AI audience-building tools for artists

Danish startup Artelize has raised €1m of funding to launch two new services for artists and arts organisations. The company describes itself as ‘a platform for the performing arts’, showcasing events, artists and creators, arts organisations and creative works. The pre-seed funding round will be used for expansion in the UK and Europe, as well as to

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Visual artists

Opportunity to meet the artists this weekend at Gallery Stratford

Guests can meet student-artists from Stratford District Secondary School on Saturday as well as visual artist Sarah Kernohan at her reception on Sunday Gallery Stratford is hosting a pair of receptions this weekend, offering a chance to meet artists with work on display.  A reception is being held Saturday from 2-4 p.m. for Perception: An Exhibition

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Artists

I’m an artist using scientific data as an artistic medium − here’s how I make meaning

As an artist working across media, I’ve used everything from thread to my voice to poetically translate and express information. Recently, I’ve been working with another medium – geologic datasets. While scientists use data visualization to show the results of a dataset in interesting and informative ways, my goal as an artist is a little

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Artists

Silent Servant, techno artist and Sandwell District member, dies · News ⟋ RA

Silent Servant, techno artist and Sandwell District member, dies · News ⟋ RA Mendez’s management confirmed the news earlier today. Los Angeles-based DJ and producer John Juan Mendez, AKA Silent Servant, has died. Mendez’s management, Triangle Agency, confirmed the news in an email sent to Resident Advisor earlier today, January 19th. The cause of death

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Artists

Groundbreaking artist Lorraine O’Grady exhibits at alma mater Wellesley

Lorraine O’Grady was an intelligence analyst for the US State Department at the height of the Cold War, a professional translator, a rock critic at the Village Voice, a professor of art and literature at New York’s School of Visual Arts, and finally, in her 40s, a groundbreaking artist. That last one stuck, late as

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Visual artists

Sacheerome collaborates with visual artist Nupur Kundu to launch ‘The Art of Fragrance’ initiative

NEW DELHI: India’s leading fragrance and flavour manufacturing company, Sacheerome has joined forces with renowned visual artist Nupur Kundu to launch ‘The Art of Fragrance’ initiative, which aims to blend visual art and fragrance creation, fostering emotional connections between scents and artwork. Against the backdrop of India’s rapidly growing fragrance andflavour (F&F) industry, valued at

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Artists

New Artcite artists-in-residence join love of skateboarding and art

Josinah Makotoko and Ricardo Rodriguez are the new BIPOC artists-in-residence at ArtCite. (Amy Dodge/CBC – image credit) For artists Josinah Makotoko and Ricardo Rodriguez, art and skateboarding go hand in hand. Makotoko and Rodriguez are the newest participants in the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of colour) artists-in-residence program at Artcite. They will be in residence until March

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European Artists

EU demands fairer pay for artists on music streaming platforms |

The European Union has proposed new rules to ensure fair compensation for artists in the music streaming industry. The regulator further calls for more transparency around recommendation algorithms used by streaming platforms, such as Spotify, Apple Music, and Tidal, among others.Music streaming services currently have no EU rules. The European Parliament has adopted a resolution

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