BERKELEY SPRINGS – Authors from around the country gathered at the Ice House in Berkeley Springs for an Art Book Fair on Saturday, welcoming the community in to learn more about print making, book binding and much more. The event, which was the first of its kind hosted by the Ice House, featured a diverse
On the wall to the left of the door to the central hall of the National Museum of China, Beijing, is a panel saying it works “under the guidance of Xi Jinping thought on culture”. Across Tiananmen Square in front of the museum is the gateway to the Forbidden City, where Mao Zedong’s image is
BIGSOUND 2024 has revealed the first 70 artists heading to the music showcase. Chosen from more than 1200 applicants, some of the best rising talent in Australia and Aotearoa will get to perform at BIGSOUND from September 3rd-6th. From Australia, the likes of Sydney pop-punk band Stand Atlantic, acclaimed singer-songwriter Alex the Astronaut, alternative rockers
Tim Byrne is a critic, arts journalist and bookseller at Avenue Bookstore. He is a regular contributor to The Guardian, Australian Book Review and Time Out, and appears on ABC radio to talk theatre with Alice Zaslavsky and books with Trevor Chappell. He has been a judge of the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards (VPLA) and
Billie Eilish, one of the biggest current pop artists in the U.S., has received a Sailor Moon art book signed by original franchise creator Naoko Takeuchi following her recent appearance in Japan. Elish also received original artwork drawn by the creator of Attack on Titan, Hajime Isayama. On a recent episode of the Japanese TV
Among the most exciting and eye-opening literature within the culture are rap memoirs. These autobiographies offer an in-depth look into the early lives and careers of some of the most influential figures in hip-hop. They typically go far beyond luxury cars, lavish jewelry, and studio sessions. Lyricists such as Rick Ross, Jay-Z, Jeezy, and even
June is Black Music Month (BMM) and it’s not only a time to pay homage to Black music pioneers, but to recognize those who are still paving the way and carrying the torch of creativity. Created by Grammy Award-winning songwriter-producer and Black Music Association co-founder Kenny Gamble, the initiative, which was to highlight Black artists’
A non-comforming tool of self-expression, zine is gaining the eyes, hearts, and creative minds of people. Zines, the self-published mini work often in the form of a photocopied, folded or stapled booklet, brimming with creativity have found a vibrant niche in India’s artistic landscape. Zines are a powerful tool for social commentary and activism. Issues
Several theatre artists, drama troupes, and sabhas were honoured at the 55th Annual Awards for Tamil Dramas — ’BESTS of 2023’, organised by The Mylapore Academy on Sunday. The 36 awards that were distributed include The Mylapore Academy Award of Excellence, which was given to Bhagavata Mela Natya Nataka Sangam, Melattur, and The Mylapore Academy Drama
Oklahoma Hall of Fame museum featuring exhibit of artists from around the state More than 50 artists from across the state have their artwork on display at the Oklahoma Hall of Fame. Updated: 10:52 AM CDT Jun 23, 2024 HAPPENED TODAY SUPPORTING OKLAHOMA ARTS AND ARTISTS. THE OKLAHOMA HALL OF FAME, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE