One of the most significant boosts one can receive as an art maker is funding for one’s creative visions. I know all too well what the impact of receiving a fellowship or special projects grant can have on the trajectory of your practice. While the financial boost was helpful, I never imagined the psychological boost
Indiana-based artists Sean Derry and Sharon Massey recently were awarded a Moonshot Grant from Remake Learning for their upcoming project, Studio Stream. Derry and Massey collaborate as Local X Change, developing projects, programming and curriculum that combine design, technology and civic engagement. In this Remake Learning funding cycle, 10 projects each received $70,000 Moonshot Grants
For several weeks this past autumn, a fashionably dressed woman could be seen in the window of a London art gallery stooping to pick up a half-dozen designer shopping bags. A digital print on a mirror made by the artist Sylvie Fleury, the woman was permanently frozen in the act, her bare midriff impervious to
Poland’s nationalist government dismantled artistic freedoms over eight years but Donald Tusk’s coalition can and should undo the damage, according to the Artistic Freedom Initiative. ADVERTISEMENT In their eight years running the country, Poland’s populist government suppressed artistic expression and created a climate of fear for anyone challenging the status quo. The Artistic Freedom Initiative
Photo Credit: Wu-Tang Clan/Facebook Wu-Tang Clan told us 30 years ago that they ain’t nothing to f**k with, and they continue to walk it like they talk it. For their next feat, Shaolin’s Finest are going to make history in Las Vegas as the first hip-hop artists to have a residency in Las Vegas. Taking
Lil Baby and Saweetie have been announced as just two of the latest rappers to join the BMF lineup. The announcement was made on the Starz show’s official Instagram page, and the first photo in the lineup features the “Best Friend” rapper playing an as-yet-unidentified character alongside Lil’Meech, while the second frame features the “Drip
Ice Spice is the second-most Googled artist of 2023, and she’s not exactly rejoicing about it. As the year comes to a close, data and trends from across all entertainment platforms are pouring in. On Monday (December 11), Google revealed the most-searched artists for 2023, and the Bronx-born rapper came in at No. 2 just
The artist Derrick Addams. Photo: John Berens Studio. Anyone who’s ever touched down in Baltimore can see, almost immediately, why it’s lovingly referred to as Charm City. From its beguiling Federal-style row houses, to its dramatic Beaux-Arts museum, to the folksy commercial thoroughfares lined with quirky, independent businesses, there’s an easygoing charm that’s impossible to
Maricopa High School’s Graphic Muse Design Club is calling for new artists to enter works in the sixth annual Art for the Heart Festival Feb. 10. Graphic Muse will present the event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the MHS main courtyard, 45012 W. Honeycutt Ave. Applications for new artists interested in exhibiting their
Art & Exhibitions “Ancient Futures” is on view at MOCA North Miami through March 17, 2024. Annie Armstrong 3 hours ago Jamea Richmond-Edwards, Dark Night of the Soul, 2023. Photo by Zachary Balber. Every December, the art world returns from Art Basel Miami Beach with a new lineup of rising star artists who caught their