March 10, 2025

Artists

Artists

NASA Eclipse Art Shows How Science Art Is Important to Astronomy

In the brief moments before totality, the palette of the sky deepens to a twilight blue. As the Moon glides in front of the Sun, wispy streaks of white-appearing light radiate outwards, while a halo of fire encircles our swiftly blackening star. There’s a lot of science going on during an eclipse. But scientists are

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Artist Susan Chen’s Witty, Expressive Portraits Confront Our Turbulent Reality

An enormous, Alice in Wonderland-sized Purell bottle appears in shattered chards strewn across the floor. The visual is like a cipher in a dream from the most delirious days of 2020. In actuality, the Purell bottle is a sculpture, a ceramic, called Exploded Purell by the artist Susan Chen. It is one of a series

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Billie Eilish calls out artists who release repackaged albums: ‘It’s so wasteful’

Billie Eilish has called out artists who release multiple versions of their albums in different packaging, saying the practice is environmentally harmful. “Some of the biggest artists in the world [are] making f***ing 40 different vinyl packages that have a different unique thing just to get you to keep buying more,” said the 22-year-old musician.

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Billie Eilish takes issue with the “biggest artists in the world” selling “wasteful” vinyl variants – WJJY 106.7

Disney/Chris Willard When Billie Eilish‘s most recent album, Happier Than Ever, came out, she offered it in eight different vinyl versions, but all the vinyl was recycled, and the shrink wrap was made from sugarcane. That’s why Billie, who’s all about sustainability, has a problem with artists who go crazy with vinyl variants without thinking

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Artists and Friends Remember Late Sculptor Richard Serra

The art world lost a titan on Tuesday with the passing of Richard Serra, known best for his towering sculptures in steel. His public works stand in cities throughout the world, while his sculptures have redefined gallery spaces from Dia:Beacon to the Guggenheim Bilbao. Among the plaudits he received was the Golden Lion at the

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The Artists Digitally Liberating Colonial Plunder

Credits Alizeh Kohari is a Pakistani journalist. Chidi Nwaubani grew up in London with the vestiges of colonial plunder all around him. It’s all stolen — these people are thieves, his mother would say of the jewels in the Queen’s crown or other ill-gotten artifacts now “unwillingly held” outside Africa and elsewhere. On the other

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Sublimart Launches Its Initial NFT Art Collection Expanding Artists’ Reach Across the Globe

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, March 28, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Sublimart, a phygital Web3 and Metaverse company with a mission to become the true portal between physical and digital realms for artists, has recently launched its initial NFT art collection. Buenos Aires 1 – the name of the aforementioned collection, focuses on Argentinian artists that bring a

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Shared life and studio space unify the work of two San Antonio artists | San Antonio

click to enlarge Courtesy Image / Megan Harrison Megan Harrison’s Atramentite is emblematic of her her earlier work, which includes exploration of form and considerations of positive and negative space. If one were to look at the creations of San Antonio artists Megan Harrison and Jimmy James Canales as two separate trajectories, it would be

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Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ highlights challenges for Black artists in country industry

Beyoncé’s musical renaissance continues on March 29, with the drop of her country-inspired album “Cowboy Carter.” The Houston, Texas, native is expected to not just honor her country roots, but also to highlight the historical and ongoing contributions Black artists have made to the genre that some say has long shut them out. In a

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In Raymond Saunders’s Paintings, an Education on How to Rebel

As much as they are works of art, the assemblage-like paintings of Raymond Saunders are works of archaeology. In “Post No Bills,” a four-decade overview of his work at two galleries — David Zwirner in Chelsea and Andrew Kreps in TriBeCa — one gets the sense that the artist is excavating his own paintings, literally

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