Policy makers, arts advocates, community leaders and artists attended “Healing, Bridging, Thriving,” the first-ever White House summit on arts and culture in Washington, D.C. Shutterstock on behalf of the NEA hide caption toggle caption Shutterstock on behalf of the NEA Policy makers, arts advocates, community leaders and artists attended “Healing, Bridging, Thriving,” the first-ever White
(Credits: Far Out / Robert Miller) Tue 30 January 2024 23:30, UK Centralia’s obvious selling point is that it’s a total ghost town and has been since around the mid-1980s, and everything about the place is clouded in mystery. Firstly, there’s the fact it’s been on fire since 1962, which is what led to the
Robyn and Fever Ray are among the Swedish artists calling for Israel’s ban. Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Per Ole Hagen/Redferns, Joseph Okpako/WireImage More than 1,000 Swedish musicians have signed an open letter asking for Israel to be excluded from Eurovision, which Sweden is hosting in May. The letter, published in the newspaper Aftonbladet, said Israel’s “brutal
New York-based arts patron Kim Manocherian named her collection after Scheherazade, the heroine in One Thousand and One Nights who cleverly avoids death by never finishing the story she’s obliged to tell the brutish king each night. The story’s ending is always just one night away, making the tale of Scheherazade one of personal resolve
Longwood @ Governors Island is a Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) and Longwood Arts Project effort that makes free studio space available to under-represented and under-resourced Bronx visual artists. Longwood @ Governors Island furthers BCA’s mission to create connections between local artists and others outside the Bronx, while addressing the need for affordable studio
Robyn and Fever Ray are among more than 1,000 Swedish signatories of an open letter calling for the Eurovision Song Contest to ban Israel from the 2024 competition, the final of which takes place in the Swedish city of Malmö on May 11. Axel Boman, Refused, DJ Seinfeld, Peder Mannerfelt, and First Aid Kit are
Mike Hartung // Photo courtesy of Maddie McBratney Painting the Picture It’s about 3℉ on an early Saturday morning as I ride shotgun in a stranger’s car. They’re taking me 160 miles away from home, to an unfamiliar town to introduce me to another stranger. What could possibly go wrong? These strangers are Richard and
OAKHURST – The Yosemite Gateway Art Center is thrilled to announce the upcoming art exhibit, “Palettes & Pathways: 9 Artists’ Perspectives.” This captivating showcase features the works of nine exceptionally talented artists: Shannon Grissom, Mary Beth Harrison, Carolyn Hartling, Barbara Liss, Gina Mims, Sandra Lee Scott, Teresa J Sharp, Lura Schwarz Smith, and Lisa Zylstra. The
SMRTV, the public broadcaster of San Marino announced the allocation of the 80 artists competing in the semi-finals of Una Voce per San Marino, in a special press conference. The Allocation of the Artists is: First Semi-Final Alabaster Aleph Alessandro Bruni Alis Ray Allegra AMANDA Cabiria Dafne Daudia ELA Elena Frammenti Giada Fazi Hector Mira
The Creative Arts Guild has secured an exceptional exhibit in honor of Black History Month. From Feb. 2-23 the Guild will host “Origins, Destinations and Points in Between,” a showcase of 50 works by leading Black artists ranging from the Harlem Renaissance to today. The exhibit is free to the public, and a First Friday