August 5, 2024
Artists

The psychosis arts collective: how a group of artists who have experienced the condition are challenging perceptions

A new online exhibition from individuals who have dealt with periods of psychosis aims to make sense of the experience which is still widely misunderstood Artist Lisa Callaghan, with a screen print based on self portraits. Photo: James Connolly While Lisa Callaghan, a 32-year-old HSE clerical officer, was mastering the art of printmaking, Conor Gavin,

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Folk artists along the Yellow River display seeds of creativity

Intangible cultural heritage inheritors show their products at a Yellow River fair held in Qingshan community in Rongcheng, Shandong province, on Oct 12. LI XINJUN/FOR CHINA DAILY Han Guorui, a folk artist specializing in making Dongming grain pictures, is generally busy in autumn as he needs to collect materials for his work. This year, he

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Local artists have work displayed at Louisville Art Association show – Boulder Daily Camera

The Louisville Art Association held thee Fall Member Show and Sale at the Louisville Arts Center Nov. 16-19. (Andrea Grajeda/ Staff Writer) The Louisville Art Association Fall Member Show and Sale is an opportunity for local artists to display their work and for residents to discover the artistic talents of their neighbors. The fall show

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Artist in Residence Tim Stafford performs at Martin Center

Photo of Tim Stafford performing. (Emma Kate Montag/East Tennessean) Local-born and raised, ETSU’s Bluegrass Artist in Residence, Tim Stafford, brings magic to ETSU with his fingers as he plucks the strings of his guitar, spreading bluegrass music. “Thanks so much for coming out,” said Stafford, “Try some songs for you tonight.” On Nov.

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French artists lead a silent Paris march for peace between Israelis and Palestinians

Holding olive branches and white banners, French performers from different religious and ethnic backgrounds led thousands of people on a silent march through central Paris on Sunday to call for peace between Israelis and Palestinians and unity in France. Issued on: 19/11/2023 – 21:54 1 min The crowd, which included actors Isabelle Adjani and Emmanuelle

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Inside the Artist’s Fight to Stop the War on Gaza – Mother Jones

Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. In the spring of 1966, as college students protesting the Vietnam War organized teach-ins to educate their peers on the war, the poet Robert Bly knew they needed backup. “If you went to an audience [at

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Off the Court and Field, Top Athletes Become Players in the Art Market

Carmelo Anthony, the 10-time N.B.A. All-Star who announced his retirement in May, said that when he was starting out as a professional basketball player he did not understand art, but grew to appreciate it and began collecting as he matured. Now paintings by major Black artists including Nelson Makamo, Swoon, Rashid Johnson and Kehinde Wiley

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MMC to host local artists’ work | Around Town

Memorial Medical Center CEO Roshanda Thomas is opening up its doors — and wall space — in a new partnership with local artists in the Calhoun County area.  In a meeting on Nov. 9, Thomas showed artists around the hospital, identifying areas where their art can be placed. Created in part by local artist Kathy

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AI and Harms to Artists and Creators

Audio of this conversation is available via your favorite podcast service. On November 15, the Open Markets Institute and the AI Now Institute hosted an event in Washington D.C. featuring discussion on how to understand the promise, threats, and practical regulatory challenges presented by artificial intelligence. The event marked the release of a new report from

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The wild, colorful, monstrous art of Jimbo Phillips

At the Capitola Mall, in a corner of an apparel/gift shop called Artrageous, there is a portal into the world of Jimbo Phillips. You’ll know instantly if it’s a portal where you belong. It’s a world of blood and sweat, of saliva and mucus, of distended eyeballs and flapping tongues, of impossible-to-ignore saturated color. It’s

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