August 5, 2024
Artists

Meet Minne Atairu, an Artist and Doctoral Student at Teachers College

Notebook is a Columbia News series that highlights just some of the many fascinating students who study at our University.  Minne Atairu, an interdisciplinary artist and doctoral candidate in the Art and Art Education Program at Teachers College, has created new artwork for an exhibition now on view at the Shed. When are you graduating from Teachers College? I

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Rock Artists Largely Shut Out of Rock Awards at Billboard Awards

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards were handed out Sunday night (Nov. 19), and even with perennial favorites Metallica and Foo Fighters among those receiving nominations, rock and metal artists were largely shut out of the rock categories. The big winner of the night was Zach Bryan, the country superstar who was named Top Rock Artist,

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Chanel Beauty Introduces 3 Emerging Makeup Artists

It’s hard to imagine that when Gabrielle Chanel created Chanel Beauty’s first Rouge Allure lipstick color, 99 Pirate, in 1924, she could have predicted where we are with makeup today. While color theory has become a hot topic on TikTok (the hashtag now has over 2.6 billion views) with countless hot takes and tutorials on

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A New Group Show Explores the Moon as a Timely and Symbolic Source of Inspiration for Female Artists

Gallery Network Resisting traditional, male-centric view, the show sees women artists offer an alternative. Artnet Gallery Network 14 mins ago Amy Beager, Conjuring a Miracle (2023). Courtesy of Enari Gallery, Amsterday. Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight

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Baltimore Museum of Art focuses on Native American artists as Indigenous people seek to overcome erasure

The Baltimore Museum of Art will launch a series of exhibits next year that curators believe will be among the most comprehensive showcases of contemporary Native American art ever undertaken by a U.S. cultural institution. “Preoccupied: Indigenizing the Museum,” which kicks off in April, will encompass nine exhibits of Native American art over 10 months.

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Caryl Churchill’s SEVEN JEWISH CHILDREN Will Be Featured at ‘Artists For Gaza: In Response’

This Is A Front, LA’s newest theatre company dedicated to reshaping how we understand our role in each other’s lives, announces bold programming within its first month of launch. “Artists for Gaza: In Response” is a powerful initiative aimed at raising funds, awareness, and solidarity for Gaza. Scheduled for 11/27 at 6:30 pm, the event

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The Whiteness of Glass: strength, fragility and exclusion in New York

Glass is far from being a loner’s endeavour: necessitating a joint effort, the medium’s journey from molten malleability to firm translucence emerges from collective hot shop hours. Not every maker, however, has always been welcome in this shared ritual. A new exhibition at Corning Museum of Glass in upstate New York explores the historic exclusion

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Music manager Kwame Kwaten on a new model to power campaigns for emerging artists | Management

Kwame Kwaten has spoken about the evolution of management and label services that led him to launch a new model to back emerging talent. Kwaten has teamed with PR Elspeth Merry, founder of Artists’ Way, and Dave Rajan, director at promotions firm Got Your Back (formerly Never Say Die), on a new approach to artist

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RTPI To Host 16 Artists For Holiday Show, Sale | News, Sports, Jobs

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute will be hosting the third annual North Shore Arts Alliance Holiday Art Show and Sale from Dec. 1-3. “We are delighted to host the NSAA once again,” said David Niles, RTPI’s programs and events director. “This is a wonderful collaboration of many talented and diverse artists, and we

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‘Methodology for healing’: Hanes visiting artist shares ancient wisdom through art

In a video performance she shared called “Lix Cua Rahro / Tus tortillas mi amor” — in English, “Your tortillas, my love” — the artist speaks Q’eqchi’while she grinds corn with her mouth to make tortillas. She then shapes and presses the tortillas with a heart stamp and fills them with blood from a wound on her finger. Parth

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