August 5, 2024
Artists

Artists like Dolly Parton prove creativity doesn’t fade with age

Picture, if you will, Marketplace’s senior economics contributor Chris Farrell under Bluetooth headphones. He’s scowling at accounts of policymakers complaining how aging demographics might hurt America’s creativity and innovation — even as he listens to a rich playlist of music created by artists are that not in their teens, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s or even

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Cat Clyde & Adeem the Artist : World Cafe : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast : NPR

Cat Clyde and Adeem the Artist Strummer Jasson, Shawn Poynter/Courtesy of the artists hide caption toggle caption Strummer Jasson, Shawn Poynter/Courtesy of the artists Cat Clyde and Adeem the Artist Strummer Jasson, Shawn Poynter/Courtesy of the artists Cat Clyde “Everywhere I Go” “Hawk in the Tree” “Mystic Light” Adeem the Artist Today on World Cafe,

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“Craft Artists in Shanghai” Documentary Hits Over 1 Million Views on YouTube

SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The documentary series “Craft Artists in Shanghai“, produced by Shanghai Art & Design Academy (SADA), has garnered over 1 million views across 8 episodes on its official YouTube channel since its release in October. The teachers from SADA have spent six years leading and guiding students to shoot and

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Who Owns Voice Rights? – Billboard

In April, Grimes encouraged artists to make music using her voice — as replicated by artificial intelligence-powered technology. Even as she embraced a high-tech future, however, she noted that there were some old-fashioned legal limitations. “I don’t own the rights to the vocals from my old albums,” she wrote on X. “If you make remixes,

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Morgan Wallen, Taylor Swift make Des Moines’ top artists on Spotify

Country singer Morgan Wallen’s hit “Last Night” not only reached the top of Billboard’s Hot 100charts earlier this year, it was Des Moines’ top song of 2023, according to music streamer Spotify. But the “Wasted On You” singer didn’t take the No. 1 position for Des Moines’ top artists of the year on Spotify. That

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Artists, students collaborate on new logos

The Utica Children’s Museum unveiled all six of its new logos at an event at the Family Resource Center. Visitors also were offered a sneak peek into the venue, as it remains on schedule to open in the spring. “The museum name will remain the same,” said ICAN Board President Meghan Fraser McGrogan. “The exhibits

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Turkish artist Hayri Karay wins İGA ART Art Project Contest

Ports, whether water or air, are liminal epicentres of cultural exchange that transcend borders. Built on this foundation, IGA Istanbul Airport conceptualised a cultural intersection as one of the largest transportation hubs. This initiative dubbed the İGA ART Art Project Contest, has transformed into one of the most significant awards for arts and culture in

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Artists open Jingletown studios to give public a glimpse at what they’ve been up to

More than 20 artists opened their studios in East Oakland’s Jingletown neighborhood last weekend during East Bay Open Studios, a bi-annual tradition where visitors can see both artists’ creations and their creative spaces.  Inside the Gray Loft Gallery on Ford Street, nine artists showcased jewelry, paintings, and photographs. Jan Watten, the founder of the Gray

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Applications for Kresge Artist Fellowships open as awards increase from $25K to $40K

What’s happening: The Kresge Foundation and Kresge Arts in Detroit have opened the latest application window for their Kresge Artist Fellowship, a no-strings-attached cash award for artists living in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties. This latest round of awards is especially notable because the program has increased their fellowships from $25,000 to $40,000, and from

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Open Call Issued to Photographers and Artists

Local photographers can enter the Sweetwater Photo Open that will hang at White Mountain Library in Rock Springs. The exhibition is to all subjects such as landscapes, animals, and people such as “Mr. Carothers and a League of Land” by Michael Keogh from the permanent collection at the Community Fine Arts Center. Entry forms are

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