AI is missing an important component of what many in the arts world consider vital: lived experience. In Ai Weiwei ‘s view, “life is art, art is life”. AI doesn’t have a life, which is a major limitation on its ability to truly create art through experience. In a recent New Yorker article, staff writer Kyle Chayka
Sobko added, “I wish for some ethical clarity and backbone and courage.” Kate Laster. ‘CA Jewish Artists for Palestine,’ 8″ x 8″, papercut and spray paint on paper, 2024 (Courtesy of the artist) The photo piece that Sobko withdrew, The Four Mitzvot of the Queer Soviet Jewish Diaspora, is a collaboration with Zadov and Aravah
According to nme.com, Nine Inch Nails‘s Trent Reznor has spoken out against streaming by saying it has “mortally wounded” many artists. The musician made the comments during a recent GQ interview, where he took aim at companies such as Spotify and Apple Music for their payment terms: “I think the terrible payout of streaming services has mortally wounded a whole tier of artists that
LOS ANGELES — Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s, a vast survey exhibition of silheom misul, or Korean Experimental art made in the 1960s and ‘70s, comes to the Hammer Museum after presentations at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) in Seoul and the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Coined by
Coachella 2024 will begin next Saturday as Indio, California, will welcome one of the most diverse lineups of the year. Here are all the electronic acts set to perform during the two weeks in the desert. Coachella 2024 is quickly approaching as the first weekend will commence in less than two weeks. As one of
The Legacy Stage in McPhelemy Park features live music during Independence Day celebrations. Photo by Carly Winchell The Buena Vista Event Cooperative (BVEC) is hosting a local artist competition with a prize of $450 for the winning design. BVEC encourages local artists to submit a drawing or image that shows the spirit of Buena Vista
River Arts is pleased to announce the opening of their first exhibition celebrating the theme: texture. For “Texture” submitting artists delved into the intricate interplay of tactile surfaces, exploring the sensation and visual allure of texture in its myriad of forms. The artists applied actual texture or implied visual texture in their submissions. They interpreted
April marks Arab American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate Arab culture and recognize the achievements and contributions made by Arab Americans. To commemorate this month, The Daily Texan compiled a list of Arab American musical artists to listen to. Zeina Brooklyn-born and Montreal-raised singer-songwriter Zeina incorporates her Lebanese-Egyptian roots in an impressive multilingual discography
A new community arts space is getting ready to bloom in Ypsilanti. Spearheaded by local artists Amanda Moore and Alexandria Daniels, Ypsi Bloom Studio & Gallery has a grand opening set for May 3 with open studio hours, a gallery shop, exhibitions, events, workshops, and other arts programming. The two artists met in 2022 at
Ten incarcerated artists at Pelican Bay State Prison hand-painted guitars to raise money for the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Del Norte. Guitars of Hope, established in 2022, is a fund-raising partnership between Bicoastal Media Radio and Pelican Bay State Prison, both in Crescent City. This year, the prison’s Mural Art Team artists designed