A cross between an art market, block party, and political rally, Artists Against Apartheid brings together Palestinian and Arab artists from around Chicago to recharge, build community, and raise funds for those in occupied Palestine. Artists Against ApartheidSun 4/21 2-8 PM, Alhambra Palace Chicago, 1240 W. Randolph, $5-10 suggested donationinstagram.com/falasteen.favorites “This is a time for
The Arlington library system has launched a new art program – dubbed “The Incubator” – to provide opportunities and space for artists to showcase their work in a public setting. Each library branch features opportunities for artists to display their artwork and to engage the public, library officials said. The Incubator will spotlight local artists
Back 17 April 2024 Photo: Stefan Craemer/Alamy Stock Photo Chaka Khan’s Meltdown continues to grow in style and spectacle with new names and two weekends of free events, taking place at the Southbank Centre from Friday 14 June until Sunday 23 June. In the Royal Festival Hall, Chaka Khan has invited multi-award-winning and chart topping
Two of the world’s leading artists’ agencies, IMG Artists and TACT Artists Management, have announced a strategic alliance that will involve their vocal departments working together to pool expertise and resources. Representing some of the great vocal talent of our time, the two companies share a commitment and vision that is dedicated to fulfilling
Venice, with its interlocking islands threaded through with canals, is so singular, so breathtaking, and, during the Biennale, so busy, it feels like an insular world unto itself. Yet, entering Josèfa Ntjam’s swell of spæc(i)es, an art-weary traveller will feel all sense of time and place melt away as they are teleported towards unexplored galaxies
Justine McAllister finishes off her work on Fourth Street, Murray Bridge on Sunday. Photo: Peri Strathearn. Five new murals have sprung to life around Murray Bridge’s CBD as part of the Wall to Wall street art festival. The festival had been announced in February and the five participating artists named in March, but their designs
The below is a guest post by Annabella Coldrick, Chief Executive, Music Managers Forum. You can read our guest post policy here. “In a debate that… has often been characterised more by anecdote than by evidence, facts assume even greater importance.” Geoff Taylor, former BPI CEO, August 2022 Annabella Coldrick The phrase “Government-led working group” will probably
In 2023, Yayoi Kusama of Japan dethroned Britain’s David Hockney as the highest-grossing contemporary artist, according to a new art report. ADVERTISEMENT A recently unveiled art report by Hiscox Artist Top 100 for 2023 has revealed fascinating insights into the state of the contemporary art market. Among the most striking revelations is the ascendance of
By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com Yelm High School’s commons transformed into an art gallery, and its performing arts center (PAC) hosted a student talent showcase during the inaugural art walk on Friday, April 12. More than 130 pieces of artwork of all varieties, including paintings, drawings, digital designs, ceramics, poetry and more caught the eyes of dozens
When veteran sketch artist Christine Cornell draws former President Donald Trump, she searches for details. “He’s got some very pretty qualities,” Cornell said. “I like the way his eyes have a kind of cat-like slant. I like his bushy eyebrows that are like caterpillars. I like that little pouty thing he does.” Cornell, along with