VENICE, Italy — Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature have collided over the centuries to produce an otherworldly gem of a city. But even for a place that prides itself on its culture of unusual encounters, Pope Francis’ visit Sunday stands
Lorinda Dudley, “New London Road” (Submitted) Agnes Harrison Lincoln, “Peonies” (Submitted) Audrey Heard, “Pears” (Submitted) Marjory Horn, “Red Lobster Shack” (Submitted) Lorinda Dudley, “Mystic River with Pilings” (Submitted) Over centuries, the artists who were featured in major exhibitions and books tended to be men. So were the people who created those exhibitions and wrote those
Image source, Ian West/Reece Straw/Holly Revell Image caption, Jack McNeill, Azraa Motala and Emma McGordon were chosen by a panel to produce a piece of work Article information Author, Samantha Jagger Role, BBC News, North East and Cumbria 41 minutes ago Three artists have each been awarded £25,000 in a project celebrating a county’s heritage.
A group of artists and intellectuals came together in Madrid to support Palestine and say “no to genocide and terrorism.” The crowd gathered in the square in front of the Reina Sofia Museum with a message: “While Israel has the right to defend itself and protect its security, it can never justify the genocide of
Image caption, Frippy Jameson lives and works near Kelso in the Scottish Borders Article information Author, David Ferguson Role, BBC Scotland Selkirk Reporting from Kelso 45 minutes ago A sculptor from the Borders has taken a place alongside some the UK’s top artists. Frippy Jameson, who lives and works near Kelso, recently won the Lockbund
David Fisher of Fisher Forge of Hamburg makes a copper floral arrangement with iron stems at the Iron Pour and Forge Fest held at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts in Reading. (SPECIAL TO THE READING EAGLE – SUSAN L. ANGSTADT) A crowd gathered around David Fisher as he slammed his hammer into the warm
SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival participants work on their square, on April 27, 2024, at Forsyth Park in Savannah, GA. Ashton Melton For Savannah Morning News Parker Schovanec, draws in a crowd, on April 27, 2024, at the SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival, in Savannah, GA. Ashton Melton For Savannah Morning News Students draw a purple monster
Ala Alwadiya lost her home and is stuck in southern Gaza, local group Boise to Palestine has organized a fundraiser. BOISE, Idaho — Over 80% of Palestinians have been displaced, and over 34,000 have been killed by the Israel government following a 2023 attack by Hamas on Israel. Around the world there have been protests
Earlier this year, we showcased a collection of oil painting pastiches by artist Nick Ross, which crossed the streams of Ghostbusters with some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters of the 1970s and 80s, intended to be used as covers for the fan-published comic series, Ghostbusters: Ectocism. In today’s update, Ross is back, sharing a digital release of the
One of my favorite vehicles has always been and will forever remain the Volkswagen Beetle, any model and year, really. So, whenever I come across something that has ‘Beetle juice’ in it, you can understand why I have a hard time refraining from bringing it to light. This is the precise case with the wonderous