March 10, 2025

Artists

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Tattoo artists raise $74k for Palestinians in need; plan more flash fundraising events in US cities

Earlier this month, a coalition of over 180 international tattoo artists joined together as part of Hibr: A tattoo fundraising campaign led by Palestinian Americans to provide aid to folks in need in Gaza. (Hibr is an Arabic word that means ‘ink.’) Led by activists Randa Jarrar and Ariana Bazlamit, the group of independent artists

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Earth Art Pioneer Alan Sonfist on Galvanizing a New Generation of Land Artists

The natural world is not an artifact, but a living, breathing entity that is at the root and center of our human existence. Throughout the centuries, people have treated nature as a perpetual commodity, but we now know that many of the Earth’s resources are disappearing at an alarming rate. This is a global crisis

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Alamosa News | Grant is the Honored Artist at the 35th Annual Taste of Creede

Courtesy photo Coni Grant has been selected as the Honored Artist for this year’s Taste of Creede on Memorial Day weekend, May 25-27. By: Contributed Article Updated: 21 minutes ago / Posted May 14, 2024 CREEDE – Coni Grant, Alamosa painter and teacher, has been selected as the Honored Artist for this year’s Taste of

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Creating Memorable Experiences For Artists

Van Andel Arena brings so many incredible artists, shows and experiences to West Michigan. It’s not just the home to the Grand Rapids Griffins, Gold and Rise teams, but also a place you can see world class concerts. But one of the things you don’t see when you’re at a concert at West Michigan’s biggest Arena

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Vancouver Island artist featured at American Museum of Natural History

Snuneymuxw’s Eliot White-Hill part of Grounded by Our Roots exhibit at New York City museum A Coast Salish visual artist will have three signature pieces on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City until next year. A release for the exhibit, called Grounded by Our Roots, noted that Snuneymuxw and

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The Strad News – 2024 Concert Artists Guild Competition Winners Announced

Read more news stories here The Concert Artists Guild (CAG) has announced the winners of its Louis and Susan Meisel Competition, following its final round at the DiMenna Center in New York, US. This year’s string winners comprised violinist Brazilian violinist Nathan Amaral, US/Canadian cellist Leland Ko, and the Cincinnati-based Poiesis Quartet, which comprises violinists Sarah

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Video: Chinese Firework Artist’s Flaming ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Made To Celebrate Grandmother’s 100th Birthday Goes Viral

A video of a Chinese pyrotechnical artist making a flaming stairway to heaven to celebrate his grandmother’s 100th birthday is going viral on social media. The video, even though it is over five years old, captured the attention of netizens on social media site X when author Juanita Broaddrick shared it on her profile on

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Hyannis’ seaside art shanties have new artists each week, all summer

The Hyannis HyArts Artist Shanties are reopening for the summer season on May 17, inviting a new cohort of local artists to the colorful Hyannis Harbor shacks all summer long.  The shanties will open at 11 a.m. daily from May 17 through Oct. 20, with exceptions for two special town events in November and December,

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The queer Nigerian artists risking everything to amplify LGBTQ+ voices

For the artist Babatunde Tribe, art is their vehicle of exploration and communication, their weapon of subversion that unfetters them from social conservatism and offers them the liberty to think, to express and to create especially as a queer and non-binary person living in Nigeria. In 2021, Babatunde began art as a form of therapy

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Video Of Chinese Artist’s Flaming “Stairway to Heaven” Goes Viral

This was Chinese artist’s third attempt. A video showing a Chinese artist’s creativity has gone massively viral on social media. The clip shows a stairway lighting up and going towards the sky. The handles that have shared the video say it’s called “Stairway to Heaven” and was created by Chinese fireworks artist Cai Guo-Qiang. According

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