October 28, 2024
Artists

Trailblazing video artist Bill Viola dies at 73 : NPR

Artist Bill Viola speaks at a press conference in Tokyo in 2011. Shizuo Kambayashi/AP hide caption toggle caption Shizuo Kambayashi/AP Artist Bill Viola has died. The trailblazing creator of monumental video works died Friday at his home in Long Beach, Calif., of complications related to Alzheimer’s disease. He was 73. The news was shared on

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Paul Kares provides space for local, national musical artists to play

On a perfect summer evening, about 250 people gathered at Eagle Crest at Hudson Fields in Milton for rock, blues and a hint of funk. The two bands’ deeply soulful sound was reminiscent of the groups that rose to fame in the 1970s. However, four of the musicians were born in the 21st century. The

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MCC hosts prominent Cambodian artist

Cambodian artist Sopheap Pich speaks at Middlesex Community College on Feb. 8, 2024. (Courtesy MCC) On Feb. 8, Middlesex Community College welcomed Cambodian artist Sopheap Pich for an artist talk, “Wading, Ploughing, Waiting,” at MCC’s Richard and Nancy Donahue and Family Academic Arts Center in Lowell. One of the most prominent, internationally-known contemporary artists working

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Art After Hours returns to CCPL Carrico/Fort Thomas branch July 26 with 18 regional artists

Art After Hours will return to the Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch on Friday, July 26 from 7-9 p.m. with 18 featured regional artists. Patrons can look forward to a delightful evening of art, food from Kate’s Catering and live music by Ricky Nye, Inc. Fort Thomas Florist will provide flower arrangements. Art After Hours is the

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The psychology of great artists | Daily Break

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50 Cent, Kid Rock, More Artists React to Trump Rally Gunfire

50 Cent, Kid Rock, and John Rich, of Big & Rich, are among the artists who took to social media to voice their concerns following the shooting at Donald Trump‘s Butler, Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. The presumptive GOP presidential nominee was rushed offstage after gunshots were fired. He is “safe” after the incident, according to the

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Haddonfield Crafts and Fine Arts Festival draws large crowds at 30th annual event

HADDONFIELD, N.J. (CBS) — The 30th Annual Haddonfield Crafts and Fine Arts Festival kicked off on Saturday. Large crowds descended on Kings Highway for the festival with more than 200 artists showcasing their work. Artists like Jen McCleary, owner of Jen McCleary Art and Design, has been part of the festival for the past six years.

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Bill Viola, artist and navigator, left a world drenched in beauty

Michel de Montaigne, the wisest and most humane of philosophers, once wrote that, “To philosophize is to learn to die.” Bill Viola, who died Friday at the age of 73, learned to die at a very young age, which made his art some of the most philosophically rich and beautiful of the last century. In

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Sequential artist creates expressive, high energy art inspired by comics, animation

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – ArkLaTex Artistry takes an in-depth look at Shreveport sequential artist, Abraham Fashho, whose pen and ink art feels like it escapes its pages. Abraham Fashho was born in Bossier City, Louisiana, but grew up all his life in Shreveport. When he was a child, Fashho also loved comic books and cartoons.

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The artists of Friendship, Maine reception featured in Friendship Day event, July 19

FRIENDSHIP — Salt Pond Studio Presents a special Friendship Day event celebrating the artists of Friendship, Maine: Works by Sam Cady, Pam Cabanas, Jeremy Barnard, Nancy Nelson, Lisa Dombek, Cheryl McAlister, Stephen Hensel, Brian Woods, Joanie Kessler Betterley, David Kapp, Cecily Kahn, Patience Sampson and Jamie Spooner. The opening event takes place Friday, July 19,

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