March 10, 2025

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Library to display paintings by Rockland artist

The Rockport Public Library plans to show an exhibit of original watercolor paintings by Anne Cronin from Wednesday, Jan. 3, through Tuesday, Jan. 30, at 1 Limerock St. Shown is “Visitor — Anne’s Backyard.” Submitted photo Anne Cronin Submitted photo The Rockport Public Library plans to show an exhibit of original watercolor paintings by Anne

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Sales of vinyl hit their highest level since the 90s as artists including Taylor Swift and The Rolling Stones drive the comeback

This is the 16th consecutive year in the UK that vinyl sales have risen  Vinyl sales are at their highest annual level since the start of the 90’s, industry analysis suggests, driven by artists like Taylor Swift and The Rolling Stones. Some 5.9million units of vinyl were sold this year and sales are growing at

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City Life Org – The Whitney Museum of American Art Announces The Adam D. Weinberg Artists First Fund

Photo by Ed Lederman The endowment, established to honor the career of former Alice Pratt Brown Director Adam D. Weinberg, will honor Weinberg’s unwavering commitment to artists, with a focus on exhibition “firsts” The Museum has also received several artworks as gifts in Weinberg’s honor, including works by Rashid Johnson, Maya Lin, Marilyn Minter, and Lawrence

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Pope.L, Provocative Performance Artist, Dies at 68

Pope.L, an uncompromising conceptual and performance artist who explored themes of race, class and what he called “have-not-ness,” and who was best known for crawling the length of Broadway in a Superman costume, died on Saturday at his home in Chicago. He was 68. The death was confirmed by his gallery, Mitchell-Innes & Nash. No

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Events At Seacoast Artists Association Coming Soon

The Seacoast Artist Association in downtown Exeter invites local artists to submit to their first theme show of the year, “Winter Frost,” on Saturday, Jan. 6th, 10-2. The theme shows are open to all, but members receive a discounted fee, so now is the perfect time to become a member. You can join at the

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Pope.L, Artist and Performer Who Crawled Across NYC, Dies at 68

A portrait of Pope.L (photo by Peyton Fulford, courtesy Modern Art London) Artist Pope.L, who worked across the interdisciplinary fields of performance, installation, and sculpture, died suddenly in his Chicago home at the age of 68 on December 23. Known primarily for his candid, endurance-based work that drew attention to overlooked nuances, from the systemic

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These 60 Songs by Canadian Artists Charted On The Billboard Hot 100 in 2023

Though the top ten spots on the year-end Canadian Hot 100 are dominated by international acts — with Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers”, Rema and Selena Gomez’s “Calm Down” and Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” claiming the biggest songs of the year — Canadians made a strong showing on the rest of the top 100. The year-end chart

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Pope.L, Performance Artist Focused on Blackness, Dies at 68 – ARTnews.com

Photo Peyton Fulford/©Pope.L/Courtesy the artist Pope.L, an artist whose daredevil performances and conceptual artworks unraveled the concept of race and explored the complexities of language, died at 68 on December 23. Stuart Comer, who curated a Museum of Modern Art survey of the artist’s work in 2019, posted news of the artist’s passing on Instagram

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Hip-Hop Artists We Lost in 2023

As 2023 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the hip-hop artists we lost in the calendar year. The year started off on a sour note, with news that Three 6 Mafia member Gangsta Boo was found dead in a Memphis, Tenn. home on New Year’s Day. Her cause of death was later reveled to

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Latto rejects requests to stop working with “unknown” artists

It didn’t take long for Latto to catch wind of the critical tweet. “Y’all be getting besides y’all self,” she said in response. “Shawty from the Southside and she hard [as f**k]. I don’t care ’bout [all that]. I was an ‘unknown artist’ before and [motherf**kers] acted too big for me. Stream when we drop.”

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