March 10, 2025

Artists

Artists

8 Great Artists’ Worst Albums and Why – Black Girl Nerds

When a talented artist releases a quality album, listening to it can be like sipping fine wine. However, well-known and loved artists can sometimes release a less-than-good or disappointing album. Singers, no matter if they have the voice of an angel, are human, so they may not meet expectations now and then. That is why

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White Lake council boosts rural access to the arts

Nearly 40 years ago, a group of young mothers in the White Lake area struggled to find arts education for their kids. A budget crisis had cut arts and music from the schools, and the next closest options were 20 miles away in Muskegon.  The moms — mostly from new families to the region –

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Up And Coming Artists Show a Promising Future For Valley Visions Art – by Merrell Bergin

The Twelfth Annual Salida Valley Visons Art Showcase and Auction closed on Sunday, May 5 after a successful three-day run. Sponsored by the Salida Council For The Arts (SCFTA), the nonprofit seeks to “enrich the cultural life of our community by supporting the Arts.” Aside from exhibiting some 70 of the valley’s painters, sculptors, photographers

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Country Artists You Forgot Attended the Met Gala [Pictures]

The 2024 Met Gala will be lined with the most extraordinary outfits on Monday (May 6). Country fans might best know about the Met Gala after seeing country artists like Kacey Musgraves and Keith Urban walk the stairs. This year’s theme is a nod to the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” The

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The three iconic artists who rejected Pete Gabriel

(Credits: Far Out / Nadav Kander) Peter Gabriel is often dubbed one of the most inventive musicians of all time, and that statement might carry a fair bit of weight to it. The Genesis singer has an approach not only to making music but also to how it can be perceived and created, which is

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New podcast spins wild tale of Minneapolis artist selling his illustrated Bible door to door

It’s true that Sam Robertson spent seven years illustrating the Old Testament. That he published his surreal illustrated version of the Bible in 2021. That he then peddled that good book door to door. All true. Strange, sure, but true. Then Robertson made a podcast, “Birth of a Salesman,” that takes that set of facts

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3rd Turkish-Arab Art Exhibition in Istanbul showcases works of 75 artists

The “Windows of Hope” art exhibition, part of the third Turkish-Arab Art Exhibition series, captivated art enthusiasts at Istanbul’s Taksim Mosque. Featuring creations from around 75 talented Turkish and Arab artists, the event was a collaborative effort by the Turkish-Arab Association, Turkish-Arab Art House, Arab Culture and Art House, and Taksim Mosque Foundation. Director of

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Chinese artist Yu Hong’s riffs on religious art, showing in a former church in Venice, express the fragility of life

Yu’s black humour is often in evidence in her somewhat disturbing images. The altarpiece, ironically titled Make a Wish (2023), is a tall panel fitted into the original, Baroque altar. Make a Wish (2023) at “Yu Hong: Another One Bites the Dust”, the Chinese artist’s first major exhibition in Europe, presented during the Venice Biennale.

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Four Korean artists featured at Venice Biennale ‘Foreigners are Everywhere’

The exhibition ″A Journey to the Infinite: Yoo Youngkuk,″ one of 30 collateral events of the Venice Biennale 2024, runs through Nov. 24 at Fondazione Querini Stampalia in Venice. [YOO YOUNGKUK ART FOUNDATION]   VENICE — The Venice Biennale, the world’s oldest and most prestigious art festival, kicked off last month and will be running

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My Favourite New Zealand Artist: Chores on 33 Below

For all of our comprehensive NZ Music Month coverage, head to the Rolling Stone New Zealand homepage. If you found yourself at Rhythm and Vines this past summer, chances are Chores brought the party to your New Year’s celebrations. This award-winning Kiwi electronic duo, now based in Melbourne, specialise in crafting emotive electronic tunes with euphoric

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