CHICAGO — Four Chicago Artists: Theodore Halkin, Evelyn Statsinger, Barbara Rossi, and Christina Ramberg at the Art Institute of Chicago introduced me to work I was unfamiliar with by artists about whom I have written. The exhibition, curated by Mark Pascale, Stephanie Strother, and Kathryn Cua, and made visual and aesthetic connections I knew were
At 7:30 in the morning on Wednesday (21 August), in a parking lot just a couple miles west of the 2024 Democratic National Convention’s (DNC) main venue in Chicago, the Los Angeles-based artist Autumn Breon was restocking her hot pink Care Machine (2023) with tampons and little packages of lubricant. This playfully sophisticated take on
The Arts Commission is pleased to announce the second round of recipients for their Accelerator Grant Program, giving local artists a chance to advance their skills and strive as artists within the community. The Arts Commission Accelerator Grant is a competitive micro-grant program that is intended to address immediate needs that help to advance artists
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The class action lawsuit filed by several visual artists against AI image and video generation platforms Stability AI, Midjourney, Runway and DeviantArt moved forward to the discovery stage last week. The artists allege the platforms engaged in
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The highly anticipated Butter Fine Art Fair is just one week away, set to showcase a diverse array of artists using various canvases and mediums. Among them is Jamar Barnett, a local artist who brings a unique approach to his work through D-Rugs Art Gallery. Barnett, who has been attending Butter since
Image Image Credit Kevin Mazur / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Nicki Minaj has spent a good chunk of 2024 touring to promote her fifth studio album, Pink Friday 2. With its deluxe edition on the horizon, the rapper took a moment to clear the air about the artists on her record label,
Last August, No Hype Fest made a promise to bring a lot of, well, hype to the summer of 2024. Citing unforeseen circumstances, organizers and Boston DJ duo SuperSmashBroz made the decision to halt No Hype Fest in 2023, vowing to come back “stronger than ever” the following year. And this weekend, the local-heavy music
The latest addition to the National Register of Historic Places is the Kosciusko, Mississippi, home of L.V. Hull, a self-taught African American artist who transformed her house into a vibrant art environment. This the registry’s first home-studio of an African American woman visual artist, and first home art environment created by an African American of
When you think about San Francisco’s Chinatown, the first thing that comes to mind might be its art: pagoda-style architecture and dragon-decorated street lamps that showcase the ancient, exotic culture of a civilization half the globe away. It might surprise you to learn that Asian artists created little of that art, and the works have
BEMIDJI — The Region 2 Arts Council is seeking applicants for its Season/Series Artist Support Grant to help support arts organizations and nonprofits that do a high volume of arts activities or programming. Season/Series Artist Support Grants are open to nonprofits, non-parochial public and charter schools, colleges, universities, community education programs, tribal government entities from