August 6, 2024
Visual artists

‘Artville’: Nashville’s first public visual arts festival

For the first time, Nashville hosted “Artville,” a three-day public visual art festival held in Wedgewood Houston from Sep. 29 to Oct. 1.  The event aimed to create new ways for visitors and residents to experience art by founders Samantha Saturn and Jack Davis. It included public art installations, murals, ceramic displays, artist talks, gallery

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Artworks The Future of Ukraine

Hope-based Communications and Artworks for Social Impact 15 Artists, 10 Countries, 2 Days, 1 Goal – Let‘s Reshape Europe and The Future of Ukraine Together! Together with our partners Fine Acts, a global nonprofit creative studio for social impact, we are excited to announce a remarkable collection of illustrations on the topic of “Reshape Europe

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Katherine Duclos Makes Fine Art Out of a Beloved Childhood Toy – PRINT Magazine

There are few things on the planet as iconic as a Lego piece. Whether you grew up playing with them or not, it’s inarguable that Legos are omnipresent and have been since their Danish inception in the 1930s. Legos’ brilliance lies in their simplicity, yet they can be the building blocks of ideas and creations

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Broadwick Live Announces Partnership With United Visual Artists for London’s Newest Venue Drumsheds

After crafting a visual language that was synonymous with the identity of Printworks’ Fall/Winter 2021 season, visual art collective, United Visual Artists has connected with Broadwick Live to create, curate, and deliver the creative concept for London’s new immersive space, Drumsheds. The evolution of the partnership between Broadwick Live and UVA will see the realization

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How Visual Artists Used Photo Skills to Make ‘The Creator’ Feature Film

The Creator is a new science fiction film from Gareth Edwards (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Godzilla) that focuses on a future war where humanity is fighting against artificial intelligence. Artificial Intelligence Is Everywhere As burgeoning AI-powered technologies find their way into nearly every facet of modern life, AI is on everyone’s mind. While

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Four visual artists win MacArthur “genius grants.”

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced today 20 new MacArthur Fellows, the 2023 winners of the distinguished fellowships known as “genius grants.” The list includes four contemporary artists: Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, Raven Chacon, Carolyn Lazard, and Dyani White Hawk. MacArthur fellows receive a grant of $800,000, allotted over five years. The foundation

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POZ Awards 2023 / Best in Visual Arts

Welcome to the 8th Annual POZ Awards, spotlighting the best representatives of HIV and AIDS in media and culture. The POZ editorial staff selects the nominees, but POZ readers choose the winners. Eligible nominees were active or were presented, published or produced between October 1, 2022, and September 30, 2023. VOTING IS CLOSED BEST IN

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The 12 best social media platforms for artists and designers

The best social media platforms for artists and designers provide way to showcase work and get discovered by more people. From TikTok to Twitch, they can be great places to promote yourself as a creative, whether you’re looking to make sales or find potential clients or simply build your professional reputation. But with so many

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Visual Artists in Crown Heights Hear 6 Short Talks

Photos: Mendy Krief/COLlive The Visual Arts Hakhel event held before the end of the year 5783 in Crown Heights saw a nice turnout of visual artists and enthusiasts, not only from the neighborhood but also from distant corners of the artistic community. Full Story, Photos By COLlive reporter The Visual Arts Hakhel event held before

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Diverse viewpoints heighten 2023-2024 season

This fall, The Contemporary Dayton spotlights numerous artists: the sculptural works of artist/activist Vanessa German and quilts by Vanessa’s mother, Sandra Keat German; filmmakers Bárbara Wagner and Benjamin De Burca’s “Swinguerra,” focusing on disadvantaged queer communities of color in Brazil; and sculptor Shon Walters’ “The Hole Belly,” an endeavor three-and-a-half years in the making grounded

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