August 14, 2024
Artists

Emerging Artists to Discover (January 2024) – Billboard

Diego Aponte Every month, Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors spotlight a group of rising artists whose music we love. Think “diamantes en bruto,” or “diamonds in the rough.” These are newcomers who have yet to impact the mainstream — but whose music excites us, and who we believe our readers should make a point to discover. Explore Explore See

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Marginalized Artists are Front and Center at the 2024 Venice Biennale

The list of 332 participating artists has been announced for the main exhibition at this year’s 60th Venice Biennale, curated by Adriano Pedrosa. The show’s theme of “Foreigners Everywhere” explores the idea of living on the margins as an outsider or an émigré. At a press conference this morning, Pedrosa, the biennale’s first Latin American curator,

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New local artist collective to launch in Park City Feb. 1

Photo: Unsplash PARK CITY, Utah — A new gallery space dedicated to local artists is set to open in Park City later this week. CREATE PC, a proponent of the Arts Council of Park City and Summit County, will launch on Thursday, Feb. 1. The gallery will provide a space for artists to create, sell,

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Artists announced for the 60th Venice Biennale

Photo: Mauricio Jorge Adriano Pedrosa, curator of the 60th Venice Biennale, today announced at a press conference in Venice the list of artists participating in the biennale. Titled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, the international exhibition will feature 333 artists and collectives. Pedrosa described that as a guiding principle, the 2024 edition has favoured artists

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STL looking for local artists and organizations to exhibit at the airport

The Lambert Art and Culture Program at St. Louis Lambert International Airport has released a Call for Exhibitors, which is open until February 26, 2024. Artists, makers, curators, and arts, culture, and science organizations in St. Louis and the surrounding area (within 150 miles of the Airport) are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to

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2024 Venice Biennale to feature more than 300 artists with focus on Indigenous and queer figures

The curator of the 60th Venice Biennale, Adriano Pedrosa, has revealed his plans for the world’s most prestigious exhibition which launches in April. There are 332 artists in total in the main international exhibition, entitled Foreigners Everywhere, which takes place in a “world rife with crises concerning movement of people across borders”, Pedrosa said in

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Godmother of the Parklet, Artist Bonnie Ora Sherk Celebrated in Retrospective

Jan 31 at Failed to save article Please try again View of American landscape planner Bonnie Ora Sherk (1945 – 2021) sits at an outdoor table at the Farm (also known as Crossroads Community), a community center she founded. (Janet Fries / Contributor via Getty Images) Guests: Tere Almague, environmental justice organizer, Poder – Almaguer works

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‘Trash is just a failure of imagination.’ Artists and environmentalists seek creative ways to keep plastics out of landfills.

In high school, Jordan Parker wrote a paper on plastic pollution titled: “Is our country doomed to be buried beneath its own garbage?” Decades later, that question continues to galvanize Parker, who uses the pronoun them. In 2017 Parker founded the Triveni Institute, an environmental nonprofit that recently hosted a fashion show in which local

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10 artists worthy of following Usher to the Super Bowl halftime show

Let’s not get ahead of ourselves just yet: On Feb. 11, Usher will play the Super Bowl halftime show, no doubt delivering on the same dynamic showmanship he’s brought to pop music for 30 years. But it’s hard not to ask “What’s next?” Which artists will the Super Bowl turn to in 2025 and beyond,

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paintings, prints, ceramics, and sculpture

Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts, 181–183 Main St., celebrates the new year with a large group exhibit, “18 Artists – 44 Days,” opening with an artist reception Saturday, Feb. 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. The exhibition continues through March 17 and features a diverse selection of paintings, prints, ceramics and sculpture by Mucuy Bolles, Eric Boyer,

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