March 9, 2025

Artists

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City seeking artists, woodworkers for Quadricentennial tree project

North Texas residents can submit an online application by March 24 for a chance to turn the historic tree into art. The City of Plano is seeking woodworkers and artists to take a piece of the Quadricentennial Bur Oak that fell in October and create artistic items to carry on the memory of the

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Thousands of artists call for Israel’s exclusion from Venice Biennale | Israel War on Gaza News

Art Not Genocide Alliance says that any works that represent Israel are an ‘endorsement of its genocidal policies’ in Gaza. Thousands of artists, curators and museum directors have called for Israel to be excluded from this year’s Venice Biennale art fair and accused the exhibition of “platforming a genocidal apartheid state”. Israel has been facing

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Artists You Should Know: Chappell Roan

Chappell Roan wrangles together campy glitz and the glam of manic dance-pop to create anthems of queer euphoria. This year, she’s headed out on massive tour dates, including slots at Coachella 2024 and support on select dates for Olivia Rodrigo on her GUTS tour. If you’ve had even a minuscule taste of the meteoric energy

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The complex politics of separating art from the artist

Is it possible to be objective about art?   By JOAQUIN WATERS — jwat@ucdavis.edu The phrase “separating art from the artist” has been thrown around a lot recently. Arguments in favor of the mantra and against it permeate just about every space of cultural discussion. Is it possible to view art with complete objectivity, even

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Montclair Artists, Businesses Will Team Up For Local Art Walk

Businesses will be collaborating with local creators to host pop-up exhibits at this upcoming “Art Walk” in Montclair. Feb 27, 2024 10:52 am EST MONTCLAIR, NJ — More than 50 downtown businesses are expected to take part in the upcoming Montclair Art Walk, organizers say. This year’s Art Walk will take place from 4 to

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8,700+ artists want ‘Israel’ opted out of the Venice Biennale

The Art Not Genocide Alliance (ANGA) group released an open letter signed by past and future Biennales participants in the Venice Biennale, condemning “Israel’s” partaking at the event. An installation by Rozana Montiel, at the Biennale International Architecture exhibition, in Venice, Italy, Wednesday, May 23, 2018. (AP) More than 8,700 artists and cultural workers have

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Tarble artists in residence presentation, opening reception set

CHARLESTON — Diane Christiansen and Jessie Mott, the new artists-in-residence at the Tarble Fine Arts Center, will give a presentation on their collaborative visual art practice from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 29. Christiansen is a visual artist, musician, and social worker. Her interdisciplinary creative practice uses painting, drawing, animation, and large-scale installations to explore her

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A New Survey of Black Portraiture Rewrites the Art Historical Canon

Since the very earliest art forms, artists have been compelled to depict the human figure. These images allow us to see ourselves, our societies, and our cultures reflected back and recorded for posterity. “The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black figure” is a new survey at the National Portrait Gallery in London that

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5 Lebanese Female Artists Featured in Sotheby’s New Auction

Get to know the Lebanese female artists featured in ‘A Love Letter to Beirut’, the Sotheby’s auction dedicated to Lebanon. Photo: Courtesy of Sotheby’s On Monday, Dubai witnessed the opening of a Sotheby’s exhibition, showcasing selected works from an upcoming London auction titled ‘A Love Letter to Beirut’. Celebrating the rich cultural and artistic landscape

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Feb. 27 – The Society of Bluffton Artists Celebrates 30 Years | Beaufort Business Journal

February 27, 2024 – The community is invited to attend The Society of Bluffton Artists’ Pearl Gala — celebrating 30 years of art in Bluffton — from 5-9 p.m. April 13 at the Berkeley Hall Club in Bluffton.  The evening will include cocktail hour on the patio overlooking the beautiful grounds and then dinner and

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