August 5, 2024
Artists

Legendary 2000 AD and Halo Jones artist Ian Gibson dead at 77

Ian Gibson, one of the defining artists behind sci-fi anthology comic 2000 AD, and the co-creator of Halo Jones, has passed away at the age of 77. “It is with great sadness, I bring the news that my father Ian Gibson passed away at 1am this morning, losing his battle with cancer,” said the artist’s

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Acknowledging the land: Showcasing Indigenous artists, voices and experiences

A new art installation inside the University of Toronto’s Simcoe Hall is shining a spotlight on some of Canada’s most respected Indigenous artists while giving the community an opportunity to reimagine the concept of public space. The exhibition, acknowledging the land, honours Indigenous continuity, resilience and self-determination. The long-term installation occupies space previously reserved for

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The Lake Region Arts Council awards over $115,000 to local organizations and artists – Perham Focus

FERGUS FALLS — The Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC) in Fergus Falls announced the results of the Fall Legacy Grant Round held in November 2023. $21,960 was awarded to four Legacy Individual Artist Grants, and $97,997 was awarded to 17 Legacy Organization Grants. The available amount to be awarded was $125,020 between the two funding

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Monadnock Ledger-Transcript – Hancock Town Library auction features local artists

Anyone looking to give the gift of local art this holiday season can look to Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St. The library is running a silent art auction through Saturday, Dec. 16 in the Daniels Room. Patrons and members of the public can view the art whenever the library is open. Bidding will close on Dec. 16, and winners

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Full Performer Lineup For “A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop” Announced: Roddy Ricch, Chance The Rapper, Nelly, Coi LeRay, Akon, Mustard & More Artists Added

The 50th anniversary of hip-hop may have happened this past summer, but the Recording Academy‘s ongoing celebration was just beginning. And it’s about to reach its culmination with “A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop,” a majestic, once-in-a-lifetime live concert special featuring rap’s best and brightest — past and present. Here’s everything you need

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Check Out These Unique Christmas Gift Ideas from KY Artists

I don’t know if y’all know this about me, but I am an artist. I used to struggle with imposter syndrome, but I’ve always felt fulfilled by creating things, Once upon a time helped run a local art gallery called Studio Slant and the East Bridge Art Festival. I have been in the scene for

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6 Art Basel Miami Beach Artists To Watch

More than 275 galleries were featured in the art world’s last big buying event of 2023. ABMB23, Meridians, Public Interactions, PR, MC, Seung taek Lee, Gallery Hyundai (Art Basel) With the rest of Miami Art Week well underway, Art Basel Miami Beach 2023 opened to VIP collectors like Leonardo DiCaprio, Serena Williams, and Barry Manilow.

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Canalway seeks artists for 2024 Towpath Trail Lantern Parade

Spring may seem a long way off right now, but Canalway is already well into planning for its third Annual Towpath Trail Lantern Parade—a celebration of light, creativity, and sustainability that welcomes the arrival of spring to the banks of the Cuyahoga River at Sokolowski’s Overlook. The event, scheduled for Saturday, March 9, is

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ALL ARTS Dispatch | Roots Studio co-creates streetwear with Indigenous artists | Season 2023 | Episode 29

Hui: I booked a one-way flight when I was 19 to India. I didn’t want my parents to think I was going on a hippie-trail situation, so I found a landscape architect to work under in the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat. There was something that was really powerful about especially the creatives and the

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Meet the Artists Using TikTok to Their Advantage

This year, the world celebrated the rich history of hip hop as the genre celebrated its 50th anniversary. From Tupac to Biggie, Nas to Nicki, those five decades have been filled with an endless number of iconic artists and figures, as hip hop went from the Bronx to the mainstream. Because 50 years on, hip

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