In contemporary art, women continue to reshape creative expression across different mediums. Through painting, quilling, ink, digital arts and mixed media, these artists reflect personal experiences, cultural narratives, and societal themes. Their work provides insight into evolving artistic movements and challenges traditional interpretations of form and technique. Read also: Meet 10 talented African women writing
Earthshaker Del Vaz Projects Until 18 April The sky turned orange last month in Los Angeles. Like in the late artist Derek Jarman’s short film, Journey to Avebury (1971), it was as if a coloured gel had been placed over our eyes. “Was the glow in Jarman’s video evocative of the gilded hue of Elizabethan
Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj. Getty Images(2) Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj and more musicians aren’t opposed to being on another artist’s song — for the right price. Collaborations have gotten more and more popular in the music industry. Some artists will trade verses for no charge, while others have a set fee. While some performers have
A good place to start in assessing the impact of Radio 3’s New Generation Artists scheme is by looking at the names who were launched in the first two-year period: Lisa Batiashvili (violin – Georgia); Alban Gerhardt (cello – Germany); Steven Osborne (piano – UK); Paul Lewis (piano – UK); Belcea Quartet (UK); Jerusalem Quartet
The crowd inside the tents felt like family to many Los Angeles dealers, museum leaders, curators and artists at yesterday’s VIP preview day of Frieze Los Angeles. In danger of being cancelled due to the catastrophic Eaton and Palisades wildfires, the fair forged ahead in support of Angeleno artists. Many in the art community across
Segregation prompts out of the box thinking for black artists of the 1950s on Florida’s Treasure Coast. Business model of selling art on U.S. 1 corridor helps artists find success. EDITOR’S NOTE: To celebrate Black History month, we will be reposting our series on African Americans who had a major impact on Florida. This story originally
This year’s list is dominated by artists who encompass versatility from the worlds of hip-hop, R&B, and African music. Isaiah Falls, Sailorr, Gelo and Samara Cyn Illustration by Mara Ocejo; Photos: Eazy Visuals; Alondra Buccio; Def Jam; Jake Zaoutis Though 2024 will forever be earmarked as the year Kendrick Lamar outdueled Drake in their contentious
As Black History Month continues, the Caller-Times is taking a look back at Grammy Award-winning Black musicians who have performed in Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi is home to several well-known artists, including Iann Dior and Kevin Abstract. The latter is the founder of the hip-hop group Brockhampton, and the former had a No. 1 song
“I was so emotional because it is a huge sacrifice to live here” in Boston, Shrestha said, referencing the distance between herself and her family. “I made a choice to live here so I could create art and make a living. “To be considered a local artist, to be acknowledged by the ICA,” she continued,
Despite country music’s roots, Black artists have faced a relentless struggle to obtain mainstream success in the genre. Beyoncé’s album “Cowboy Carter” highlighted Black country artists past and present. Here’s a list of must-know Black artists among the countless musicians worth highlighting. Nashville’s 100-year history with country music has made the genre synonymous with Music