September 28, 2024
Artists

Meet Geoffrey Gersten, the artist behind a new exhibition at Aspen Grove Fine Art

Geoffrey Gersten.Courtesy photo On Thursday, Aspen Grove Fine Art is opening a new exhibition featuring the works of Phoenix-based artist Geoffrey Gersten. The exhibition will run through July 1. He is known for his blend of surrealism and nostalgic oil paintings, which often borrow motifs and imagery from mid-century American life as well as the West.

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World’s largest street-painting fest returns. Here’s when and where – Pasadena Star News

Artists work on their murals as attendees watch during the Pasadena Chalk Festival at the Paseo in Pasadena on Saturday, June 15, 2019. (Photo by Nick Agro, Contributing Photographer) PASADENA – Pasadena’s annual Chalk Festival will return Saturday and Sunday, June 22-23, making a second appearance at its new home at the Pasadena Convention Center.

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Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute brings the best student artists to Quartz Mountain year after year

LONE WOLF, Okla. (KFOR) – There is no place like it. For a two-week span between school year calendars and summer vacations, the best and brightest student artists from across the state travel here by invitation to concentrate on their chosen areas of expertise, singing, cinematography, creative writing, acting, and dance. There are 230 of

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Juneteenth art at Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) — It takes a lot to get commuters to stop in their tracks voluntarily in New York City.  Some artists are transforming a part of the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan to help mark the Juneteenth holiday. “This place does need art, and community and culture. We have it within

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A Show Asks Artist How We Can Reclaim Our Bodies

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee — Entering Hand to Mouth, visitors are greeted by Todd Anthony Johnson’s six-minute performance video, “FIELD HOLLA” (2015). Showing the artist screaming amid a verdant wilderness setting, it is a jarring introduction to the exhibition, and an immediate immersion into the art. The figure remains largely motionless but the camera cuts to different

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Taylor Swift’s greedy tactics against other artists exposed by Billie Eilish

This goes to all Swifties who think Taylor Swift wouldn’t hurt a fly, she has demonstrated to have greedy tactics and is a ruthless competitor in the music space. There are other artists who have already taken note of this behavior that we still can’t figure out if it’s Swift’s initiative or her record label.

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Noguchi Museum presenting a creative concert series featuring global artists

The Noguchi Museum in Long Island City. (Photo by Elizabeth Beller) June 19, 2024 By Athena Dawson The Noguchi Museum is set to host a series of concerts on the second Sunday of each month through September. The museum has a decade-long partnership with Bang On A Can, an organization dedicated to innovative music programming,

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Juneteenth emphasizes importance of Black artists in Twin Cities

Robin Hickman is currently working with the Minneapolis Institute of Art to memorialize her uncle’s work and promote young BIPOC artists. MINNEAPOLIS — While Juneteenth is an official day for remembrance and celebration, it is also a larger cause to highlight amazing Black artists in the Twin Cities.  June 19 is marked as the official

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Orlando launches effort to bring artists downtown, boost business – WFTV

ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. Downtown Orlando will see an influx of musicians, dancers and more during certain parts of the day thanks to a new program. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS Read More The city

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Meet the artists | Philippe Parreno

Art Basel’s ‘Meet the artists’ series presents contemporary creatives shaping today’s cultural landscape. Philippe Parreno never ceases to redefine the art of exhibition-making. Using film, performance, sculpture, and installation, the French artist orchestrates time and space to create environments where the exhibition itself is the artwork. In this installment of our ‘Meet the artists’ series,

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