August 23, 2024
European Fine art

Five bioartists you should know about

Bioartists bridge art, born out of creativity and abstract thoughts, and science, which is rooted in facts, laws and logic, as a means of self-expression.  The term bioart was coined by Brazilian-American artist Eduardo Kac, who implanted a microchip in his ankle on live television, and registered himself in a pet database, as both the

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European Fine art

European Prize for Applied Arts 2024

European Prize for Applied Arts 2024 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1008392/european-prize-for-applied-arts-2024 The European Prize for Applied Arts aims to reward the best creations of contemporary expression in applied arts and artisanal design on the basis of criteria of artistic merit, technical mastery and innovation. This competition is for all artists working

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European Artists

Andy Burnham slams “ridiculous” Brexit rules and demands “free exchange” of artists through Europe

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has slammed the “ridiculous” post-Brexit rules around artists touring Europe – calling for the “free exchange” of musicians throughout Europe. READ MORE: Brexit: UK government warned musicians and crew “could find themselves unemployed en masse” Speaking on a panel about how leaders can come together to change visa issues for touring

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European Art

The art of survival – Tartu’s long road towards the European Capital of Culture

Culture section is brought to you by   With less than three months left until 2024, the journey that started in the spring of 2017 is reaching its crescendo – finally, the European Capital of Culture year in Tartu and Southern Estonia can begin; the road to 2024 has been full of twists and turns, a

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European Art

Georgian art festival in Brussels brings together East and West

“The Avant-Garde in Georgia” at Bozar is one of the main highlights of this autumn’s Europalia arts festival in Brussels. ADVERTISEMENT The exhibition centres on the first three decades of the 20th century, when the art scene flourished in the South Caucasus country. It is a period that includes a three-year interlude of independence (1918-1921),

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Visual artists

Visual artist Lyric Johnson ’24 uses arts as communication

Lyric Johnson ’24 began creating art when they picked up photography in 2020 as a way to get outside during the pandemic. It began as “just a hobby.” This pandemic pastime has blossomed into a broader passion for art, expanding to include drawing, photography, sculpture and other art forms at Brown. Johnson said they have

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Immersive art experiences | best digital art experiences

Area15, an experiential art and entertainment complex in Las Vegas, is a space for art installations, state-of-the-art technology, retail and F&B. The venue’s art experiences include a permanent gallery called Art Island that showcases artwork inspired by festivals and an ever-changing Japanese maple tree and canopy with more than 5,000 LED lights. “It’s a cool

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Visual artists

St. Louis artists to know right now

You can’t really swing a paintbrush in St. Louis without hitting somebody making amazing visual art. We’ve got world-class museums and cutting-edge galleries, a thriving public art scene, and all manner of local geniuses toiling away in their studios here and across the country and world. What follows barely scratches the surface of the best of

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European Art

What Were the Main Aims of Fauvism?

  Fauvism was a pivotal art movement of the early 20th century, spanning roughly 1905 to 1910,  in which artists began experimenting freely with heightened, unnatural colors and wild, painterly brushstrokes. Artists including Andre Derain, Henri Matisse, and Maurice de Vlaminck broke new ground in a European world used to seeing representational art, thus paving

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European Art

Clark Art Conference on African Art in European Discourse / iBerkshires.com

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, Oct. 19, and Friday, Oct. 20, the Research and Academic Program at the Clark Art Institute hosts a Clark Conference, The Fetish A(r)t Work: African Objects in the Making of European Art History 1500–1900.    The program begins at 9 am in the Clark’s auditorium,

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