Three local illustrators speak on the current landscape of visual arts in Singapore
Three local illustrators speak on the current landscape of visual arts in Singapore Courtesy of Hoon Jialing (JL) Source link
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Native American Students Help Curate Exhibition of Haudenosaunee Artist – Syracuse University News
For Capton, who is an artist herself, working on this exhibition affirmed how art can be a powerful vehicle in storytelling. “A large part of colonialism relates to a removal of Indigenous identity and presence in an area, and this exhibition actively combats that through the presentation of Indigenous stories and art,” says Capton. “Being
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‘Black On Point’ Artists Sparkle at Fall Open Studios
By Linda Parker Pennington Bay Area art lovers look forward to the open studio event at Hunters Point Shipyard and the growing “Black On Point” artists’ collective did not disappoint last weekend. Of the 250+ artists with studios at the historic shipyard, there are now over 25 Black artists to discover amid the sprawling, repurposed
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Brooklyn Park artist’s design featured in Target’s tech accessories line
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — A Twin Cities artist is making a splash in Target stores across the country. Brooklyn Park native Ameen Taahir has been drawing and designing ever since he could hold a pencil. “Literally since I could pick up a pencil,” he smiled. Creating art on a blank canvas quickly became an outlet
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Residency Offered for Local Artists | News
TRI-CITIES, Wash.– Educational Service District 123 is looking for participants to take part in an arts-based residency that will ultimately teach them to work with students. According to a representative with ESD 123, they are working with ArtsWA and Washington State Wolf Trap to put on the seven-week artist residency program. ESD says the residency
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Art Design Chicago Showcases Local Artists, Arts Organizations With Citywide Events and Exhibitions | Chicago News
“Carlos Cortéz: 100 Años,” currently running at the National Museum of Mexican Art, is one of many Art Design Chicago exhibitions that explore the role of artists as activists, problem-solvers and interpreters of history. (Rachel Ruttle / Rudd Resources) The Terra Foundation for American Art has announced a new citywide initiative with Chicago-based artists and
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True artist or con artist? The story of Take the Money and Run
It’s a question that has divided the art world since man first doodled on a cave wall and demanded a juicy mammoth steak in return. How much brass neck – and brass – can an artist get away with? Marcel Duchamp shocked art lovers in 1917 when he signed a urinal and called it a
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Robert Enke: The goalkeeper taunted by the cruelty of depression
In early September 2009, at Germany’s national team training in Cologne ahead of a World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan, Robert Enke caught sight of Sven Ulreich, the goalkeeper from the under-21s, making his way to the dressing room. One Saturday night 18 months earlier, Enke had been watching the televised Bundesliga highlights when he heard
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Radical acts of resistance: women in the Paris Avantgarde
Records of the first Fauves exhibitions describe an all-male affair, with Matisse heading a roster of now-celebrated names including André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck, Kees van Dongen and Georges Braque, an artist best remembered for his role in the development of Cubism. Kunstmuseum Basel’s current exhibition, Matisse, Derain, and Their Friends: The Paris Avantgarde 1904-1908,
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Michael Cunningham grapples with pandemic in new novel ‘Day’
Author Michael Cunningham first rose to prominence following the release of his 1998 novel “The Hours.” The story follows three women and their lives over the course of a singular day; it won Cunningham the Pulitzer Prize in 1999 and was turned into a highly acclaimed film. In his latest novel, “Day,” Cunningham returns to