With Beatport Insider, we dig into key stats from the Beatport store’s top-performing releases that came out over the last six months. This time, we look at the artists and labels that dominated our Minimal / Deep Tech sales and streaming charts. Locking down the most purchased dance floor jam from our minimal/deep tech genre
Struggle is hazardous and proceeds in spirals and zig-zags. —“THE AIMS OF ARTISTS FOR DEMOCRACY,” 1974 In his 1978 “Preliminary Notes for a Black Manifesto,” the artist Rasheed Araeen writes: What is important now is not WHAT WE WERE IN THE PAST, but WHAT WE ARE TODAY … Finding ourselves surrounded and
The federally funded National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington, DC, is in the process of de-installing a sculpture by two artists who called for its removal in protest of the United States government’s support of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. In a joint statement posted to Instagram on Friday, November 3, Nicholas Galanin and Merritt
The city of Santa Clarita is inviting artists to submit artwork for consideration for the upcoming “Beauty of Stillness” juried exhibition which will be on view at the Old Town Newhall Library. Santa Clarita Arts is seeking original artwork in any medium that explores the depths of tranquility, calm and the silent power that resides
Including a minimum threshold of 1000 plays per track to qualify for a payout. Photo credit: Haithem Ferdi on Unsplash Spotify is planning to revise its royalty structure, which will result in lower payments for artists who have fewer streams. The new structure includes a minimum threshold of 1000 plays per track to qualify for a payout.
What does the art of the past mean to the artist of the present? In this ongoing program, moderated by Kimbell staff, artists and architects discuss works in the museum’s collection, share the special insights of the practicing professional, and relate older art to contemporary artistic concerns, including their own. Dan Jian, visual artist, Fort
Noah Matthew Howard will present The Artists’ Toolbox at the Bradford Area Public Library at 6 p.m. today. Howard, a local artist and owner of Armless Art LLC, will speak about his life story and the challenges he has faced, highlighting the importance of relying on different tools in his mental and emotional toolbox to
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). “I come here when I need creative inspiration,” artist Leon Johnson tells me as we emerge from the subway into the beating heart of Harlem. Around us, market stalls sell dangly earrings, incense and African print paper fans. A mosaic depicting the jazz greats who left
Greenville November Open Studios 2023 takes place from Nov. 11 – 13 at participating art studios across the county. A total of 143 artists will participate in Greenville November Open Studios, showcasing art at 94 studios, and 20 new participating artists. Greenville artists will open their home workspaces to visitors to show them where they
In addition to the ground-floor restaurant, the Whitney is working with the team behind Frenchette on a new concept for the Museum’s eighth-floor cafe space, which operated as Studio Bar. The new eighth-floor space will open in 2024; Studio Bar closed on October 16 for construction to begin. To connect the restaurant spaces with the