Josinah Makotoko and Ricardo Rodriguez are the new BIPOC artists-in-residence at ArtCite. (Amy Dodge/CBC – image credit) For artists Josinah Makotoko and Ricardo Rodriguez, art and skateboarding go hand in hand. Makotoko and Rodriguez are the newest participants in the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of colour) artists-in-residence program at Artcite. They will be in residence until March
A judge Thursday placed a stay on a hip hop artist’s lawsuit against A$AP Rocky pending the outcome of the rapper’s criminal case, in which he is charged with pulling a gun on a hip hop artist during a 2021 altercation in Hollywood and then firing at him soon afterward. The 35-year-old entertainer — whose
A press Thursday release from Finlandia Foundation National, announced that National Sauna Week, Feb. 18-24, celebrates its third year with a new look: the winning entry in the inaugural poster art competition. Debbie Paver of Calumet, Michigan, submitted the winning poster entry and says, “I am incredibly excited to be a
The year 1956 is widely considered the moment when container shipping was born. On April 26 that year, American trucking entrepreneur Malcom McLean put 58 trailer vans aboard a refitted tanker ship, the SS Ideal X, and sailed them from Newark, New Jersey to Houston, Texas. The same year has a few similarities with today’s
Harlem Stage has teamed up with Sugar Hill Salon and Concert Artists Guild to present a special installment of its beloved series Uptown Nights that will showcase chamber music written by living composers of color. The Friday, February 23 concert marks the first collaboration between the organizations, and the first time artists from Sugar Hill
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Nearly 400 visual art students from different school districts including El Paso, Socorro and Ysleta, along with the El Paso Community College (EPCC), had the opportunity to meet and present their art portfolios to 19 colleges and universities from across the nation on Sun City Art Portfolio Day held Thursday,
On January 19 KST, HyunA‘s agency AT AREA responded to various media inquiries regarding the female soloist’s dating news with the curt comment, “Dating is a matter that is strictly private to the artist. AT AREA does not interfere in the private affairs of its artists.” Likewise, a representative of Yong Junyung‘s agency Black Made also
January 18, 2024 @ 4:30 PM Oftentimes, documentaries stand too far away from their subjects so the degrees of separation that come with time aren’t always a negative for the subgenre, but there’s no denying the magic that comes with a first-hand approach. “Frida,” the new documentary by Carla Gutierrez playing in competition at Sundance,
Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Taylor Swift, The War and Treaty, Lainey Wilson and many other artists will be featured in the annual Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibit that spotlights some of the most notable artists and events from the past year. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum revealed
Art World The snubbed artists and curators say they were given no reason for the last-minute switch up. Jo Lawson-Tancred 1 hour ago Three artists and three curators were commissioned to produce Morocco’s first national pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale before they were dropped by Morocco’s Ministry of Culture on January 15th. Image courtesy