NEW YORK (AP) — Kelly McKernan’s acrylic and watercolor paintings are bold and vibrant, often featuring feminine figures rendered in bright greens, blues, pinks and purples. The style, in the artist’s words, is “surreal, ethereal … dealing with discomfort in the human journey.” The word “human” has a special resonance for McKernan these days. Although
When Arts Minister Tony Burke launched the bill introducing Creative Australia, the new organisation at the heart of the Revive Cultural Policy, he did so with a bold statement: Creative Australia recognises that artists and creatives throughout our great landscape, from metropolitan cities to the red desert, are workers. In exchange for what they give
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed that the Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990 (VARA) does not prohibit covering an artist’s mural where there is no damage to the mural. Samuel Kerson v. Vermont Law School, Inc., Case No. 21-2904 (2d. Cir. Aug. 18, 2023) (Livingston, Cabranes, Kovner, JJ.) In 1993, Samuel
Art galleries are fantastic places to get creative inspiration, and most of us probably don’t take advantage of them enough. But here at Creative Boom, we also love the idea of occasionally taking art out of the gallery and exhibiting it in a different kind of environment altogether. Whether that be Murugiah’s window installation for
SAN FRANCISCO — Kelly McKernan’s acrylic and watercolor paintings are bold and vibrant, often featuring feminine figures rendered in bright greens, blues, pinks and purples. The style, in the artist’s words, is “surreal, ethereal … dealing with discomfort in the human journey.” The word “human” has a special resonance for McKernan these days. Although it’s
NEW YORK (AP) — Kelly McKernan’s acrylic and watercolor paintings are bold and vibrant, often featuring feminine figures rendered in bright greens, blues, pinks and purples. The style, in the artist’s words, is “surreal, ethereal … dealing with discomfort in the human journey.” The word “human” has a special resonance for McKernan these days. Although
“Andrew Mcilvaine: Resilience Story,” installation view, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art (Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, Kansas) Kansas City Metro Andrew Mcilvaine: Resilience Story, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, April 6 – Oct. 15, www.nermanmuseum.orgAndrew Mcilvaine’s powerful mixed media installation and sound exhibition “Resilience Story” shares the dark history
Janice Lemann was born in Beaumont, California, and lived in Redlands. She died from cancer on Aug. 6. She was 67. Lemann attended private Seventh Day Academy schools across California before graduating from Loma Linda Academy. She studied at San Bernardino Valley College and received a BA in Medical Illustrating from La Sierra University. She
This November, the Peabody Essex Museum and the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain are presenting the North American premiere of The Great Animal Orchestra, an immersive audio-visual experience celebrating our planet’s rich biodiversity. Over the course of a nearly fifty year career, Bernie Krause collected more than 5,000 hours of recordings of natural environments, including
After starting a successful career in Atlanta, the Cleveland-raised visual artist is expanding his work back home in Northeast Ohio. CLEVELAND — Kevin Harp is a multidisciplinary visual artist known as Mr. Soul, whose work has been felt worldwide. But that impact began at an early age at Grace Mount Elementary School here in Cleveland.