August 13, 2024
Visual artists

AI is about to face many more legal risks. Here’s how businesses can prepare

When clients approach Bennett Borden to ask questions about generative artificial intelligence and the impact on their businesses, the chief data scientist at law firm DLA Piper turns to fiction. He believes AI is more like Iron Man than the Terminator.  For those not attuned to science fiction, Iron Man is a tech-advanced armor suit

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Queer|Art Unveils Winner Of 2023 Illuminations Grant For Black Trans Women Visual Artists

Queer|Art has revealed the winner of the fourth annual Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists, Golden. The Brooklyn-based visual artist will receive a $10,000 cash grant, professional development support, and individual studio visits with members of the judges panel to support their practice.  2023 Illuminations Grant Judge, Jonathan Lyndon Chase writes: “Golden’s visual

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Art Investment

Best Art Investments in 2023

Diversifying your investments isn’t just about wisely balancing your portfolio between stocks and bonds. Alternative assets such as fine art might have a place in your portfolio as well. Art collecting and investment is no longer limited to the wealthy elite. If you’re interested in art, then you can diversify your assets and even find

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European Art

European invasion – Winnipeg Free Press

Manitoba’s finest were in England in 1943 with their sights set on France, the Netherlands and Germany, aiming to prove what the best from this province could do when the world was watching. Another group of Manitobans have their minds on Europe 80 years later, only this time they’re armed with guitars, drums and amps

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Artists

GoLocalProv | Studio Visit with Artist Sharon Cutts

Wednesday, November 08, 2023 Michael Rose, Art Columnist   View Larger + PHOTO: Michael Rose   Some artists are extraordinarily productive, with minds always full of ideas and intentions. Sharon Cutts is one such individual, and from her Pawtucket studio is constantly producing inventive works that meld the fields of painting, mixed media, collage, sculpture,

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Art Investment

SA remains the preferred investment destination in Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that South Africa remains one of the preferred investment destinations and is an important gateway for markets and other business opportunities throughout the continent. The President was delivering remarks at the Procter & Gamble Plant launch in Kempton Park, in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. “As a clear demonstration of the value of

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European Fine art

Lukas Charles collection featured at Lyme Academy

November 08, 2023 1:30 am • Last Updated: November 07, 2023 2:02 pm Solomon J. Solomon (1860-1927), ”Portrait of Henrietta Lowy Solomon, The Artist’s Sister” Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala (1841-1871), “Untitled“ “An Artist’s Eye: The Lukas Charles Collection,” featuring rarely-seen portraits by some of the 19th and early 20th centuries’ most accomplished European, American, and

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European Artists

Janet M. Lang | News, Sports, Jobs

Janet M. Lang, 70, passed away on November 6, 2023, following a long battle with Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease. She is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Timothy Kelley, their three children, Tessa Lac, her husband Lawrence of Montclair, NJ, Colin Kelley and his wife Aurora Vasil of Jersey

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Artists

National Sawdust Brings Music And Artists To Brooklyn In A Uniquely Epic Way

13 years ago composer Paola Prestini received a phone call that would change the course of her life. The caller was fellow composer and tax attorney Kevin Dolan who has been called “the Andrew Carnegie for emerging artists … but without the deep pockets.” And he had a vision. Sawdust as part of Black Science

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Senior Spotlight: Natalie Pellette finds art in civil engineering

Faith Zhang / Thresher By Chiara Moretti     11/7/23 11:14pm Artist, architect, engineer, rock climber and Pub general manager — Natalie Pellette nearly does it all. A Hanszen College senior majoring in studio art and civil engineering, Pellette has immersed herself in various academics and activities at Rice, though she didn’t have a typical start

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