March 9, 2025

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Visual artists

Iranian visual artists, cinema community condemn Zionists’ heinous crimes against Gaza

TEHRAN-Iranian visual artists and cineastes gathered together at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art on Saturday afternoon to condemn the heinous crimes of the Zionist regime against the innocent people in the Gaza Strip. The event was held after the General Directorate of Visual Arts of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance and Iran

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The 15 Best Art Schools in the U.S. 2024

1. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art The Cooper Union is our pick for the best undergraduate art school in the United States for many reasons: it has great programs, affordable tuition, and notable retention and graduation rates, not to mention a stellar location. Located in the heart of the East

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Visual artists project images of people kidnapped by Hamas on New York City buildings, landmarks

NEW YORK — A group of local visual artists have taken a bold step to remember the nearly 200 people kidnapped by Hamas. Their images are being projected on buildings and landmarks around New York City. Pictures of hostages were first displayed at the United Nations building last week. “We believe that we need the

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Proposed US legislation would penalise use of AI to generate someone’s likeness without their consent

On 12 October the US senators Chris Coons, Marsha Blackburn, Amy Klobuchar and Thom Tillis introduced new regulation on artificial intelligence (AI) to the US Congress in draft legislation dubbed the Nurture Originals, Foster Art and Keep Entertainment Safe Act or, for short, the No Fakes Act. The bill will principally seek to counteract AI

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St. Louis artists to know right now

You can’t really swing a paintbrush in St. Louis without hitting somebody making amazing visual art. We’ve got world-class museums and cutting-edge galleries, a thriving public art scene, and all manner of local geniuses toiling away in their studios here and across the country and world. What follows barely scratches the surface of the best of

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Immersive art experiences | best digital art experiences

Area15, an experiential art and entertainment complex in Las Vegas, is a space for art installations, state-of-the-art technology, retail and F&B. The venue’s art experiences include a permanent gallery called Art Island that showcases artwork inspired by festivals and an ever-changing Japanese maple tree and canopy with more than 5,000 LED lights. “It’s a cool

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Visual artist Lyric Johnson ’24 uses arts as communication

Lyric Johnson ’24 began creating art when they picked up photography in 2020 as a way to get outside during the pandemic. It began as “just a hobby.” This pandemic pastime has blossomed into a broader passion for art, expanding to include drawing, photography, sculpture and other art forms at Brown. Johnson said they have

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Visual Artists, Raven George and Erin McMillon Unveil New Solo Exhibitions at ARTWORKS

Trenton’s visual artists Raven George and Erin McMillon exhibit 2 new exhibitions, To Find Love & Death – Raven George and Issa Vibe: A Self Taught Discovery of Color – Erin McMillon, at Artworks from October 24 to November 18. The opening reception will take place on November 3rd, from 6 to 8pm for both

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With latex, wood, and flip-flops, Brazilian visual artists create decolonial maps · Global Voices

The works try to re-read and re-interpret South America’s lines The piece ”Folded Continents” (South America), by Marina Camargo (2019) | Image: Republished with permission This text, written by Anna Ortega, was originally published on the website Nonada Journalism on July 1, 2023. It is republished here under a partnership agreement between Nonada and Global

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Interview: United Visual Artists

UVA’s Matt Clark on the new works inside the expansive new exhibition at 180 Studios, Synchronicity. London-based collective United Visual Artists (UVA) has helped define a generation of media artists working with light, space, sound, and code. Under the guidance of artist Matt Clark, UVA’s multimedia practice investigates the nature of perception and cognition, reflecting

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