It is not common to feel totally at ease in an art gallery, those aloof empty spaces that amplify the sound of your breathing, the thwack of your boots, the sting of the security guard who reminds you when you lean in too close to squint at the descriptive placards. But visual artist, writer and
ArtScape banners in downtown Jamestown ArtScape Jamestown is inviting local artists to submit work for the 2024 ArtScape public art program. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is again partnering with Chautauqua Art Gallery and the Jamestown Parks Department to create an outdoor public art gallery in downtown Jamestown. Artists of all ages who live in Chautauqua
Los Angeles gets a lot of attention for its blue-chip galleries, and in recent years some of New York’s most influential art dealers have opened spaces here, including David Zwirner, Marian Goodman, Lisson and Sean Kelly. But with considerably less fanfare a number of smaller L.A. galleries, often in less obvious neighborhoods — including Residency
After Pearl Harbor was attacked on Dec. 7, 1941, a massive effort was undertaken to prepare U.S. forces for war. Thomas Hart Benton was among the American artists assigned to produce a visual record of the mobilization efforts for the U.S. Navy. He substituted the common tasks of country folks that had popularized his work
DOUBLE LIFE: Rick Sunderland, a gym and health teacher at Classical High School, opened live music venue Dusk on Harris Avenue in Providence in 2010 because of a passion for live music and a desire to showcase musicians and artists. PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO Other than his 30 years as a Providence public
JAMESTOWN, R.I. — With the holiday gift season in full swing, the Jamestown Arts Center is gearing up for its 12th annual Holiday Arts Market. Lucy Paiva, Jamestown Arts Center (JAC) development and marketing director, said the Holiday Arts Market is a festive and celebratory opportunity for the local community to meet and buy from
After an extensive process using students’ suggestions and collaboration with East Coast Entertainment, the Geist chapter of Mortar Board at Longwood University chose to bring Hot Chelle Rae as the headliner for Oktoberfest 2023. “I just may give some advice and guidance, but it’s really up to the students as to who they want to
In Summary Industrialized, third-party resellers have upended the live entertainment ecosystem in California with harmful tactics that hurt fans and artists alike. A proposed reform would rightly ban some of the worst practices. Jordan Bromley Special to CalMatters Opinion In the ever-evolving world of live entertainment, being able to attend or put on a
You might have to face Chicago’s coldest day of the year, but you can still look forward to this iconic summer festival returning to the United Center in July 2024. The Windy City Smokeout is an outdoor country music and BBQ festival returning to Chicago for four days from July 11 to 14 next year.
Visitors admire work by Italian artist Virginia Russolo (a 3-D printed turtle shell, forefront), as well as Edoardo Dionea Cicconi”s installation, a web-like Portal. [Photo provided to China Daily] An ongoing exhibition at the Bridge Eight Art Space is presenting creations by five visiting artists who are part of the 2023 ICCI Art Valley Program. The