For the recent nationwide AEP6 study by Americans for the Arts, the Arts & Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County identified more than 200 nonprofit arts and culture organizations in our area. Now imagine what happens when those 200 arts groups start collaborating with each other. The cross-pollination possibilities are endless. Just look at the annual
Download the MP4 video. Last term, Provo High School’s Dance Company and AP Art students collaborated to create their visual arts film, “The Star,” which was selected for the prestigious Utah Dance Film Festival. This marks a significant achievement for all involved and is the first of its kind for Provo High. The Star emerged
The artisanal process of extracting new shapes from recycled materials, especially those classified as worthless, requires a lot of attention, concentration, and perseverance. In the shadow of conscious actions and repetitive ritual practices such as sewing, embroidery, mending, and reappropriation of used fabrics or contents of visual culture, the revolutionary potential of organic work emerges,
Shown like a huge Mondrian artwork on the walls of VOCAS, ‘M.O.M.A.’ is indeed a map of Kawayan’s mind before and after the COVID pandemic Whoever went to Taipei must have noticed those Taiwanese girls in bikinis or microminis standing in neon glass booths along the road to the airport. These girls are called “betel
The pioneering visual artist Faith Ringgold, whose body of work spanned paintings, sculptures, performance art, and widely celebrated story quilts, died this week at 93. Throughout her career, Ringgold was known not only for her creative output, but also her commitment to Black liberation, feminism, the Art Workers Coalition (the group that eventually convinced MoMA
ENGLEWOOD, NJ – June 07, 2013 : Civil rights political artist Faith Ringgold, 82, in her studio at her home in Englewood, NJ on June 07, 2013. Faith Ringgold was one of the leaders of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960’s, gaining worldwide prominence for her quilts. “American People, Black Light: Faith Ringgold’s Paintings
Faith Ringgold, a larger-than-life visual artist, quilter, storyteller, and activist, has passed away at age 93. Her death was confirmed by her family and ACA Galleries, which has represented her since 1995. She died in her home in Englewood, New Jersey, on Saturday, April 13. Ringgold was a beloved Black American artist, most famous for
On the occasion of World Art Day, celebrated annually on April 15, Qatari visual artists have lauded the role of Qatar Museums and its Fire Station: Artist in Residence in nurturing the cultural, creative and artistic landscape in visual arts, solidifying Qatar’s position as a leading destination for creativity and a regional hub for culture
JEDDAH: Ali Alhammadi, a Saudi 32-year-old visual artist from Aldawadmi in Riyadh, has carved out a remarkable pathway in the world of art since his professional debut in 2017. Passionate about visual arts since childhood, Alhammadi’s artistic inspiration was ignited by the “Saudi renaissance” in line with Vision 2030, prompting him to embark on a
On the occasion of World Art Day, celebrated annually on April 15th, Qatari visual artists have lauded the role of Qatar Museums and its Fire Station: Artist in Residence in nurturing the cultural, creative, and artistic landscape in visual arts, solidifying Qatar’s position as a leading destination for creativity and a regional hub for culture