March 10, 2025

Artists

Artists

The Dubai artist whose work has sold for millions

British artist Sacha Jafri works from a “huge” space in Dubai, with several galleries and a boardroom. His painting, “Journey of Humanity,” sold at a charity auction for $62 million in 2021. Jafri creates around 12 paintings over two years, and has about 150 potential buyers on a waiting list. Contemporary artist Sacha Jafri prides

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Artist Spotlight: Boy Jr. shares relatable narrative in new single

April 17, songwriter and LGBTQIA+ influencer Boy Jr. released “I Hope You Feel Terrible.” It is the lead single off their upcoming handcrafted album, “I Love Getting Dumped.” The single is a continuation of the artist’s experimental, indie pop and rock work and an exciting precursor to the upcoming record. Boy Jr. is the musical

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How Vinyl Releases Before Streaming Date Can Tap Superfans of Artists

A time-tested revenue model in the theater and concert world is to price the front seats highest, and sell them early to the act’s dedicated followers, then fill out the house with cheap seats to optimize cash flow and lower risk. Recorded music does the opposite: when an album drops, an artist’s music is immediately

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Berks County artist refurbishes 1914 Lancaster County bathroom mural

ALL RIGHT GRAB THE FLIP FLOP I LOVE THAT. WELL BERKS COUNTY ARTISTS WORKED ON A VERY UNIQUE CANVAS. A MURAL IN A LANCASTER HOME’S BATHROOM. ALL RIGHT, SO TAKE A LOOK AT THE BEFORE PICTURE HERE OF THIS MURAL THAT WAS PAINTED IN 1914 BY THE PREVIOUS HOMEOWNERS GRAND GRAND AUNT. IT WAS LABELED

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Pena Adobe to host ‘Artists at the Adobe’ – The Vacaville Reporter

FLASH SALE Don’t miss this deal Standard Digital Access $6 for 1 year Already a subscriber? Login The Pena Adobe Historical Society will host its annual “Artists at the Adobe” event on Saturday, May 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., offering Solano County Residents the chance to learn about the area’s history while enjoying

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Sara Evans Says She Feels Bad For New Artists Because They’re Expected To Have A Million Followers Before A Label Will Look At Them

TikTok has been a hot topic lately – not just in country music, but in general. Of course President Joe Biden signed into law yesterday a bill that could ultimately ban the social media app in the United States, forcing Chinese owner ByteDance to either sell the app or be shut down in the US.

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No cameras allowed: Meet the sketch artists bringing color to the Supreme Court

Dana Verkouteren/AP This artist sketch depicts Michael Dreeben, counselor to special counsel Jack Smith, right, as he argues before the Supreme Court on Thursday, April 25, 2024. CNN  —  Those inside the Supreme Court would have to rely strictly on their visual memory of oral arguments – since photography and video are prohibited while court

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MTF Announces Community Honorees & artist line-up for upcoming Anniversary Event

New York, N.Y. – (April 25, 2024) – Musical Theatre Factory (MTF), a vibrant organization dedicated to developing new musicals for collective liberation, centering artists who love to party in the margins in a community free from commercial pressures, is thrilled to announce the Community Honorees and artist line-up for its upcoming 10th Anniversary event,

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Artist housing developer considers Roanoke for first Va. project

Minnesota-based Artspace studies Riverdale redevelopment Published April 25, 2024 by Beth JoJack Photo courtesy of the Roanoke Arts Commission. A crowd gathered April 18 to hear Artspace officials talk about the possibility of developing housing for artists and creative space at Roanoke’s Riverdale. Roanoke developer Ed Walker first tried to lure Artspace, a Minnesota-based ​​nonprofit

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The Getty unveils work by master Italian artist

“A Drinking and Musical Party” by Bartolomeo Manfredi is on display inthe Getty Center’s East Pavilion. (photo courtesy of the Getty Museum) The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired “A Drinking and Musical Party,” a lively 17th-century genre painting by Italian artist Bartolomeo Manfredi, from a private collector. The painting went on view on April

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