August 5, 2024
Artists

The five artists who inspired The Clash

(Credits: Far Out / Alamy) Sat 9 December 2023 12:00, UK When the punk music scene exploded in 1976, a seemingly endless volume of bands came and went. Drawn in by DIY music-making and extreme fashion, young people across the country picked up instruments, learnt four chords, and started forming groups. Whilst some of these

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Artists, including Turner Prize nominee, rally to help save venue

Image source, Jason Scott Tilley Image caption, Coventry photographer Jason Scott Tilley has donated an image he took in India as part of his Beautiful People series Article information Author, Vanessa Pearce Role, BBC News, West Midlands 1 hour ago Artists, including a Turner Prize nominee, have donated their work to help raise funds for

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Art After Hours exhibit celebrates talent in the workplace

Springfield Area Arts Council’s On My Own Time visual arts competition has marked its 25th anniversary by changing its name to Art After Hours. The exhibit is on display through Dec. 21 in the Springfield Art Association’s M.G. Nelson Family Gallery at 700 N. Fourth St. in Springfield More than 200 works of art by

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‘The lack of space is the core issue. We’re all fighting for the same thing’ – The Irish Times

The Dean Arts Studio, in a former music school on Chatham Row off Grafton Street in Dublin, was a rare success story in a city where artists struggle to find workspace. Since early 2022, a vibrant community of artists have worked, collaborated and excelled in the space. Their rent is paid by the hospitality group

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Various Artists: Tokyo Riddim 1976-1985 Album Review

In the 1980s, as Japan became an exporter of both culture and technology, budding scenes in the once insular nation began creating a local home for foreign sounds imported from afar. Among them was a collection of artists creating homegrown reggae music that honored the genre’s Jamaican roots. Tokyo’s leading disciples of Trenchtown included drummer

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Artist Matt Gagnon Wields Light and Shadow in an Illuminating New Collaboration with Gaggenau

Art World The architect and artist is debuting new work to celebrate the luxury kitchen appliance brand’s new Miami Design District showroom. William Van Meter in Partnership with Gaggenau 1 hour ago Matt Gagnon’s Sometimes in the sky (2023), aptly displayed at Gaggenau’s new flagship before the Miami skyline. Courtesy of Gaggenau. By stacking rings

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Calling all young artists! Enter the 2024 DART Student Art Contest! – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 alongside DART invite students K-12 to showcase their artistic skills and imagination. Unleash your creativity and prepare to showcase your talent by entering the 2024 DART Student Art Contest! This year’s theme, “Explore DART’s 13 cities!”, invites you to delve into the vibrant tapestry of DART’s diverse communities. From Addison

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In pictures: focus on Caribbean artists

María Elena Ortiz is a trailblazing curator at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (the Modern), but she also has close ties to South Florida. Previously, she was a curator at Pérez Art Museum Miami, where she helped to diversify the collection: establishing the Caribbean Cultural Institute (a platform dedicated to Caribbean art) and

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artists gather outside Art Basel in Miami Beach to protest ongoing war in Gaza

More than 100 Miami-based artists and members of the South Florida Coalition for Palestine, which includes groups such as the Jewish Voice for Peace, gathered outside Art Basel in Miami Beach on Friday afternoon to protest what they describe as “Israel’s genocidal campaign” against Palestinians in Gaza. Holding placards that read “divest from death” and

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Time to Enter Field of Artists for Strawberry Festival Art Contest | Arts & Entertainment

The deadline to enter and submit artwork for the 38th Annual California Strawberry Festival Artwork Contest is Friday, Jan. 12. The artist with the winning strawberry-themed design will receive $2,000 and VIP tickets to the festival, which takes place May 18-19 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. This is the first artwork contest since 2020, when

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