August 15, 2024
European Art

Protest marches by thousands in Europe demand halt to Israeli bombing of Gaza

The marches reflected growing disquiet in Europe about the mounting civilian casualty toll and suffering from the Israel-Hamas war, particularly in countries with large Muslim populations, including France. The Palestinian death toll in the Israel-Hamas war has reached 9,448, according to the Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza. In Israel, more than 1,400 people have been

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Norman Lewis Made Hundreds of Works on Paper, Original Paintings and Drawings That Chart Developments in His Visual Language

NORMAN LEWIS (1909–1979), “Untitled (Seachange),” 1975 (oil on paper, 22 x 30 inches / 55.9 x 76.2 cm, signed). | © Estate of Norman Lewis. Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, N.Y.   CELEBRATED FOR PRODUCING large abstract paintings, Norman Lewis (1909–1979) made transcendent pictures. His moody and dramatic canvases are full of

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Artists put their craftsmanship on display at annual holiday festival in Kutztown

Bruce Garrabrandt of Lancaster County is surrounded by his colored pencil drawings at the Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen’s 73rd annual Holiday Fine Art & Craft Festival at Kutztown University. (SPECIAL TO THE READING EAGLE – SUSAN L. ANGSTADT) Janet Fasnacht’s fingers fluttered furiously, moving so quickly it was hard to even tell what they were

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European Artists

Mouth and foot painting: Hamilton artist’s work selected for Christmas range

Mouth artist Sam Livingstone painted his Bichon Maltese dog Mikelo who died. Photo / Malisha Kumar Sam Livingstone of Waikato never thought he would be an artist until a road accident left him a quadriplegic and art gave him a new purpose. Before his accident, Livingstone was a real sports ace. He followed his dad

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Opening eye on graduating artists

THE works of Federation University’s graduating visual arts students are set to go on display next week as part of the institution’s annual end of year, or EYE, exhibition. Featuring five bachelor of visual arts students and two TAFE graduates, the show, which has long taken place at the Ballarat Mining Exchange, will this time

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Madonna, Dua Lipa and Coldplay will headline Glastonbury next year as two female artists top festival bill for first time ever

Madonna, Dua Lipa and Coldplay will headline Glastonbury next year, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. After months of discussions, it has been agreed that they will all appear on the world-famous Pyramid Stage, with Madonna closing the music extravaganza on Sunday night. British singing sensation Ms Lipa will be Friday’s top act, and Coldplay

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Late Korean artist’s paintings displayed by CAC during November

Salem Gibson, executive director of the Columbus Arts Council, listens while Helen Campassi, daughter of the late painter Susan E. Lee, speaks on her mother’s behalf during the opening reception of her mother’s exhibition at the Rosenzweig Arts Center on Thursday night. Lee was a Korean artist who passed away on Oct. 6 at the

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Artists

‘Makerspaces’ For Musicians And Visual Artists

Makerspaces “will incorporate technology and tools to enable artists and creatives to hone their crafts, and will extend to musicians and actors, filmmakers and other visual artists” as “unused government buildings can provide the venue for new artistic offerings and the encouragement of artists of all ages.” This is according to the 2023 Throne Speech,

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Venice Beach artist puts on exhibit: ‘Where Has All The (affordable) Housing Gone?’

As more and more of her friends and neighbors found themselves priced out of rental units in Venice Beach, Judy Branfman began photographing the dozens of houses, bungalows and apartments being sold, renovated and then relisted at double or triple the cost. Branfman started with only the vague idea that she should be documenting the

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European Art

Media Building of Riga Art and Media School / MADE arhitekti

Media Building of Riga Art and Media School / MADE arhitekti © Madara Kuplā + 21 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1008869/media-building-of-riga-art-and-media-school-made-arhitekti © Madara Kuplā Text description provided by the architects. Nominated for European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture ― Mies van der Rohe Awards 2022. The new building defines the entrance

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