Summary Europe is home to some of the most unique off-the-beaten-path attractions, and small arts towns provide an escape from big cities. The guide recommends the best small art towns to visit for an artistic experience, along with top-rated hotels in each town. Each recommended town offers a variety of art galleries, museums, music festivals,
Published on September 25, 2023 There are now new pathways to art ownership that include private syndicates and immersive art fairs for investors. The Other Art Fair, May 2023 While most art collectors will only ever make in-person purchases, a growing number of people are open to both online and offline channels, says the director
This fall, The Contemporary Dayton spotlights numerous artists: the sculptural works of artist/activist Vanessa German and quilts by Vanessa’s mother, Sandra Keat German; filmmakers Bárbara Wagner and Benjamin De Burca’s “Swinguerra,” focusing on disadvantaged queer communities of color in Brazil; and sculptor Shon Walters’ “The Hole Belly,” an endeavor three-and-a-half years in the making grounded
By Savannah G.M. Wood, Special to the AFRO On the evening of Monday, September 19, I was honored to attend a private event at the Vice President of the United States’s residence celebrating Black visual artists. Jessica Bell Brown, Curator and Department Head for Contemporary Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art and Curator of
Daniel Fulco, Ph.D. As summer concludes, the museum is preparing for an exciting fall exhibition schedule. “Picasso on Paper: The Artist as Printmaker, 1923–72” will be at the museum Nov. 11 through March 3. The first exhibition at the museum devoted to Spanish-born artist Pablo Picasso since 1972, “Picasso on Paper” features 62 etchings, engravings,
We are pleased to announce Sonia Boyce as the next British representative at the Venice Art Biennale. Artistic and cultural ties with Europe will be vital to renewing close relations with our European neighbours. Alasdair Donaldson discusses the importance of on-going links through such activities, and gives a personal view about the UK’s future place
PAINT AND PETALS. The Pablo Center has opened art submissions for their annual Fabulous Florals and Fine Art exhibit. (“The Signal” by Dez Lezotte, Jake Lindgren) Calling all visual artists and floral designers! Ever wanted to see your artwork translated into the art of floristry or vice versa? The Pablo Center at the Confluence wants
One of Spain’s priorities for its six-month presidency of the European Union is to improve working conditions for artists and culture workers across the bloc’s 27 member states. But critics say that the country’s domestic labour reforms, introduced at the start of the year and now stuck in political limbo, do not go far enough
An offshore trust controlling Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s vast art collection was amended to make his ex-wife, art collector Dasha Zhukova, its majority beneficiary weeks before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a new investigation by The Guardian found. Over nearly a decade, Abramovich and Zhukova, who separated in 2016 and divorced in 2017, acquired what experts
We’re celebrating Black History Month here in The Palm Beaches by shining a light on some of our local Black artists! On the occasion of Black History Month, we have asked 8 local Black artists to share with us what they love about The Palm Beaches. Where do they find inspiration for their art? What’s