August 5, 2024
Artists

NC artists perform on The Voice semi-finals this week

Two North Carolina artists will perform on the semi-finals of “The Voice” this week. The Voice airs Monday and Tuesday nights at 8 p.m. on NBC and WRAL. The five contestants headed to next week’s finale will be announced Tuesday night. Sanders, a country artist, has performed songs like “Black Water,” “Whiskey on You” and

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Inside the studio with abstract artist Sayako Hiroi

When Sayako Hiroi moved to Boston from Tokyo in 2022, strangers made assumptions about her based on her race and gender. She felt boxed in. “I’m sick of thinking of myself as a Japanese female. Sometimes I want to get out of that image,” she said, allowing that Japanese people often pigeonhole Westerners, too. In

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Arts & Education at the Hoyt holding artists’ display through June

NEW CASTLE ― More than 50 works by artists and members of Arts & Education at the Hoyt are now on display at The Confluence through June 27. The eclectic group of paintings, drawings, photography, ceramics and sculpture represents a broad pool of local talent stemming from 30 regional artists. From found objects and social

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Visual artist Nicola Tyson on defining your own work – The Creative Independent

Visual artist Nicola Tyson discusses living with your art, the value of humor, and painting outside of human consciousness. What is your relationship to material and medium right now? Do you find yourself shifting between different kinds of practices based on how you’re feeling? Drawing is a pretty constant thing. I used to use it

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Sonoran Arts League seeks art supplies | Arts & Entertainment

The nonprofit Sonoran Arts League is seeking new and gently used art supplies for its biannual “Great Art Supply Sale.” The event is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, June 7, and Saturday, June 8, at the league’s Learning Studio in Stagecoach Village, 100 E. Cave Creek Road, Suite 144, Cave Creek. Mixed-media artist Joanie

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Chinese contemporary artist Bai Ming wants to address ‘a common misconception of Chinese art’ in his new exhibition

Meanwhile, a video introduced Bai as someone embodying the essence of Zen, Taoism and Confucianism – a perfect package of Eastern mysticism. “Wall of Scrolls” (2022), by Bai Ming, with his “Book-like Mat Patterns” serving as a backdrop, at the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rome. Photo: Kwai Fung Hin There is

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Amamelia on Dead Famous People

For all of our comprehensive New Zealand Music Month coverage, head to the Rolling Stone New Zealand homepage. Amamelia, the musical alias of Amelia Berry, seamlessly blends breakbeat-driven electronica, synth-pop, and heartfelt balladry with a sugary pop sensibility. Her impressive second album, Bananamelia!, was released late 2022 on Auckland-based indie label Sunreturn, shining a spotlight

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United Through Color: Collaborative ‘Artist in Residency’ Program reception May 30

Collaborative hard graphic for the show created by visual graphics team. NASHUA, NH – Positive Street Art and Opportunity Network invite you to join them in celebrating the collaborative work at an opening reception on Thursday, May 30, 2024, from 6-8 p.m. at Positive Street Art 48 Bridge St. #3f in Nashua. This is a

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Drag artists interrupt Ross Mathews’ GLAAD Awards speech with protest

RuPaul’s Drag Race judge and comedian Ross Mathews‘ opening monologue at Saturday’s GLAAD Media Awards was disrupted by drag artists in a pro-Palestinian protest at the New York City event. After she and ACT UP organizer Ariel Friedlander led a protest against Israel’s military action in Palestine outside the Hilton hotel venue in Manhattan, Brooklyn-based

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Artist 2 Artist returns to MACC with Jerry Santos on May 17 : Maui Now

Artist 2 Artist concert on Friday, May 17. (L-R) Henry Kapono, Josh Kahula, Jerry Santos. Photos Courtesy of Maui Arts & Cultural Center. In another installment of the Artist 2 Artist concert series, beloved musician Henry Kapono will join forces with Jerry Santos of the legendary band, Olomana. The special guest will be Maui’s own

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