August 21, 2024
Artists

Late Korean artist’s paintings displayed by CAC during November

Salem Gibson, executive director of the Columbus Arts Council, listens while Helen Campassi, daughter of the late painter Susan E. Lee, speaks on her mother’s behalf during the opening reception of her mother’s exhibition at the Rosenzweig Arts Center on Thursday night. Lee was a Korean artist who passed away on Oct. 6 at the

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‘Makerspaces’ For Musicians And Visual Artists

Makerspaces “will incorporate technology and tools to enable artists and creatives to hone their crafts, and will extend to musicians and actors, filmmakers and other visual artists” as “unused government buildings can provide the venue for new artistic offerings and the encouragement of artists of all ages.” This is according to the 2023 Throne Speech,

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First Fridays Ypsilanti’s monthly art event support local businesses and artists

On Nov. 3 at 5:00 p.m. in Downtown Ypsilanti, customers pile into Stone and Spoon. Inside they enjoy a gallery of local artwork, and samples of spreads from Gus & Grey, outside the store others take part in The Sheepish Chef’s mini gingerbread house kits. This is one of the many events of First Fridays

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Remembering Riopelle, the First Canadian Modern Artist Recognized by the World

He remains the only Canadian artist who is commonly referred to only by his family name and the first to have created a work that sold for more than $1 million, and his fame transcended Canada’s linguistic divide. Now, the centennial of Jean Paul Riopelle’s birth is being marked with a wide array of events.

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Wilmington native L’Orange, Old Soul Music label to support artists

Back when the hip-hop record producer L’Orange was growing up off Greenville Loop Road and going to high school and college in Wilmington, music was already his thing. He’d dig through stacks of vinyl at Gravity Records, back when the shop was on Kerr Avenue instead of Castle Street, and he’d enter his musical creations

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‘Peace, please’: How European street artists are reacting to the Israel-Hamas war

From murals and mosaics to digital paintings and political posters, Euronews Culture looks at how street artists across Europe are reacting to the war between Israel and Hamas. ADVERTISEMENT War and conflict always provide fuel for perhaps the most potent forms of artistic imagination, think Picasso’s ‘Guernica’ or Delacroix’s ‘Liberty Leading the People’ or the

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Freebird Music Entertainment – where artists take flight – Culture

Freebird Music Entertainment (FME) is the new entrant to the Pakistani music market, with a focus on creating an artist-friendly and business-oriented music ecosystem in Pakistan. Launched in 2022, FME provides services to Pakistani musicians relating to music and video production, catalogue distribution, artist branding, promotion, data analytics, legal, and financial management support. A subsidiary

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Artists to Remove Work from National Gallery, Protest Israel Funding – ARTnews.com

Courtesy the artists Artists Nicholas Galanin and Merritt Johnson said on Friday night that they had asked the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. to remove a sculpture from its galleries as a protest against the US’s plans to provide funding to Israel. The sculpture, titled Creation with her Children (2017), is one of

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Halloween costumes from your favorite artists

Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Elish, Justin Bieber and more enjoy a horror experience. A new edition of Halloween has arrived, with the opportunity to immerse ourselves in a spooky atmosphere and give free rein to our imagination through costumes. Many musicians, bands and artists took advantage of the moment to immerse themselves in the fun of

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Kansas City jazz, hip-hop artists make Christmas album

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you’re not in the holiday spirit yet, it’s time to get ready. Local musicians Friday released a Christmas benefit album for those with disabilities. Jazz, hip hop and blues themes are featured as local artists speak on their Christmas experiences. The musicians who made “The Soul of Santa” say it’s

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