April 26, 2024
European Artists

Nordic artists give Israel the cold shoulder for Eurovision

During a demonstration for Israel’s ban from the Eurovision Song Contest, outside the premises of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), in Oslo, on January 31, 2024. FREDRIK VARFJELL / NTB VIA AFP On January 31, at the end of a two-day state visit to Sweden, when he was about 20 kilometers from Malmö – where

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European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists launches call for festivals – open to Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine 

The European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists (EFFEA), an initiative of the European Festivals Association, opens a call to festivals to support emerging artists across Europe. The EFFEA  will support approximately 50 residencies involving 50 emerging artists in the seat of 50 leading festivals in collaboration with a minimum of one (Discovery category) or two

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Samsung Electronics Collaborates With Three EU Artists on Eye-Catching Accessories for the Galaxy S24 Series – Samsung Newsroom Malaysia

Expressive phone cases for the Galaxy S24, S24+ and S24 Ultra based on the artistic contributions of Ricardo Cavolo, Steven Wilson and Yeye Weller   Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced the launch of an accessories line for the Galaxy S24 series that have been created in collaboration with three European artists. The three contributing artists

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Doha 2024: European artistic swimmers set sights on Olympic qualification

Credit to: Aniko Kovacs By Christina Marmet The 2024 World Championships represent the last chance for the artistic swimming community to qualify for the Olympic Games in Paris. Five places in the team event are available in Doha to complete the 10-team Olympic field. To gain Paris entries, nations that have not already qualified must

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Drawing on Blue

Blue paper has been a popular artist material since the fifteenth century. Crafted from blue rags formed into sheets, this humble material that required expert knowledge to produce and had a profound impact on early modern European artistic production. As a middle tone, the material allowed artists to easily model forms in light and dark,

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Samsung Collaborates with European Artists for Galaxy S24 Series Accessories

Samsung has recently announced an exciting collaboration with three European artists to create a unique line of accessories for the Galaxy S24 series. The artists involved are Ricardo Cavolo from Spain, Steven Wilson from the U.K., and Yeye Weller from Germany. Each artist brings a culturally inspired touch to the accessories, offering customers a chance

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The British opium agent who brought together Indian and European artists

In the year 1824 in the city of Patna, straddling the crossroads of rising European trade and a declining Mughal empire, an unlikely group of people met for an even more unlikely purpose. Under the stewardship of amateur English artist Charles D’Oyly, the group, made up of Europeans and Indians, decided on July 1 to

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Culturally Inspired Smartphone Accessories : Samsung accessories lineup

This Samsung accessories lineup has been announced by the tech brand as a series of products for personalizing mobile devices with the artwork of European artists. The accessories include the artwork of Richardo Cavolo, Steven Wilson and Yeye Weller from Spain, the UK and Germany, respectively. The various artistic works are emblazoned onto accessories for

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Istanbul Biennial Postponed as Lead Curator Resigns

The Istanbul Biennial, one of the European art world’s major events, was thrown into disarray on Friday when its lead curator stepped down and the event was postponed until 2025. Divisions in the art world over the biennial’s choice of Iwona Blazwick, a British curator, to oversee the event had made it “impossible” for the

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London must now defend its status as Europe’s best city for art

Pablo Picasso’s 1932 masterpiece is on display at Sotheby’s in London (Aaron Chown/PA) (PA Wire) Reflecting on London’s art scene from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s ignites a rush of excitement for me, marked by the opening of Tate Modern, the captivating Louise Bourgeois installation at the Turbine Hall, the birth of Frieze Art

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