February 8, 2025

European Artists

European Artists

Culture Moves Europe launches new call for artists – open for Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine

The second call for individual mobility of artists and cultural professionals is now open for submission of applications for mobility grants to 40 countries participating in the EU-funded Creative Europe programme. Applicants from Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine are eligible to apply. The candidate should be at least 18 years old, be an artist or cultural

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A new way of thinking about refugee artists like Yonia Fain – The Forward

Yonia Fain in his Brooklyn studio, 1954 Courtesy of the artist By Jennifer A. Stern October 4, 2023 Paul Cézanne was a French artist. Pablo Picasso was a Spanish-born artist who chose to work in France. But what about modern Jewish artists who were forced to move from one country to another because of antisemitism?

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Making her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400–1800

Self-Portrait (detail c. 1633), Judith Leyster. National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. In the period between the 15th and 18th centuries, women artists in Europe were largely overshadowed by their male counterparts, with any successes deemed anomalous and exceptional. This exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art aims to redress this historical imbalance through more

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Campaigners blame Brexit for drop in European artists playing UK festivals

Research by the Best for Britain group has found the number of bands and singers from the bloc appearing at four major British music festivals has fallen since the UK left the EU Glastonbury was one of the festivals analysed(Matt Cardy/Getty Images) The number of European bands and singers playing British musical festivals has plummeted

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Major solo European exhibition from leading Ethiopian artist

Opening its autumn season for 2023, Arnolfini has announced the first major solo European museum exhibition from Elias Sime, one of Ethiopia’s leading contemporary artists, known for his exceptional craftsmanship. Its title, Eregata እርጋታ derives from the artist’s language, Amharic – translated by Sime as being close to the English word ‘serene’, although recognising that

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Western Europe Cruise Amsterdam-Lisbon | Washington and Lee

Duration:12 Days, July 30 – August 10, 2024 Price:From $8,590 from Amsterdam Tour Operator:Thalassa Journeys RESERVE YOUR SPACE For centuries, Western Europe’s coastal cities have served as important centers for cultural and artistic exchange, bringing together traders,pilgrims, artists, and explorers. On this meticulously curated 12-day journey, including nine nights aboard the well-appointed Swan Hellenic Diana, you’ll

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The Best Cities for Art in Europe

When planning a city break, modern travelers consider a range of pros and cons. Are the hotels up to standard? Where are the tastiest places to eat? And what exactly is there to do in the city? A city’s artistic and cultural heritage plays a super important role in how potential tourists view it. Art,

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The Nature of Art: “America” Personified

In conjunction with the upcoming The Nature of Art exhibition, this Story of Art segment will examine ways in which U.S. and European artists gave physical form to the so-called “new world.” Despite human habitation spanning over 20,000 years, European settlers imposed their own visions and imaginings onto the landscape through their artistic representations. Senior

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Venue uncovers ceiling art by WWII Polish soldiers

By David Knox BBC Scotland Selkirk 1 November 2023 Updated 5 hours ago Image caption, Chris Wemyss inspects one of the floral panels A Borders music venue is searching for more information about the Polish soldiers believed to be behind folk art paintings on its ceiling. The designs were only highlighted by architects during a

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These Are The 10 Best European Cities For Art Lovers

Summary Europe is a treasure trove of art and culture, with each city showcasing its own masterpieces and artistic legacy. London, Paris, and Milan are among the top European cities for art lovers, with renowned museums and galleries housing works by legendary artists. From ancient wonders like the Colosseum in Rome to the modern art

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