August 9, 2024
Visual artists

Ten artists receive €100,000 as winners of Chanel Next Prize 2024

The winners of the second Chanel Next Prize, which awards ten artists working across disciplines ranging from art, to film, performance and music, have been announced. Each will receive €100,000 to help further their practice and realise their most ambitious work. They will also be offered two years of mentorship and given access to an

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Visual Artists, Alia Bensliman and Spriha Gupta Unveil New Solo Exhibitions at ARTWORKS

Trenton’s visual artists Alia Bensliman and Spriha Gupta exhibit 2 new exhibitions, A Story of Emotions – Alia Bensliman and 2nd Life: Rediscovering Nature’s Canvas – Spriha Gupta, at Artworks from April 2 to May 24. The opening reception will take place on April 5th, from 6 to 8 pm for both solo exhibitions at

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5 Artists to Watch in Memphis This Summer

By: Elise Herron Lately, Memphis visual artists have been featured on countless national platforms. But there are still plenty of places to see their art around town. Here are a few stops to make this summer.    Kellie Romany creates drawings, paintings, and ceramics that explore human connection in a way that feels fluid, never

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Creative Professionals Tried Out OpenAI’s Sora With Strange Results

The “girafflamingo” features in a parallel universe nature documentary. So far, OpenAI has previewed its AI video generator Sora with short clips that an amateur might produce. But now it has given creative professionals early access to the much-anticipated program. A handful of filmmakers, visual artists, and designers were given the opportunity to become the

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School of Visual Arts professor’s solo exhibit explores post-pandemic life

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Brian Alfred, associate professor of art at Penn State, will open “Beauty is a Rare Thing,” a solo art exhibition featuring two distinct bodies of work, at Miles McEnery Gallery in New York City. The exhibit, which runs March 28 to May 11, takes viewers on a contemplative exploration of post-COVID-19

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Visual Artist & Music Producer Wlav Unveils Groundbreaking Fourth Album ‘Meat’

Visual artist and music producer Wlav has emerged from the depths of obscurity with a mesmerizing new album, ‘Meat,’ marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of electro-creepcore. Born out of a unique fusion of horror-inspired visuals and unsettling tunes, Wlav‘s latest creation is set to redefine the boundaries of experimental electronica. Tracing roots back

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Artist Dawn Ng Takes Inspiration From Melting Ice In Creating Her Art

By documenting the melting of ice to explore memory, death and the transience of time, multi-disciplinary visual artist Dawn Ng has hit a thematic lodestone. Dawn Ng is dressed in her customary white garb, which today comprises a pristine tank top and cotton pants smudged with the faint remnants of her art making. The pastel

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An Art Affair & Fine Art Exhibition set April 13

TIPP CITY — Tipp City Area Arts Council’s An Art Affair, a fine arts and fine crafts event, will be held on Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Tipp Center, 855 N. Third St. in Tipp City. This year’s event will once again feature a Fine Art Exhibition and Sale

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Open Call for Immigrant Artists and Curators

The Vilcek Foundation will award $300,000 in prizes to immigrant artists and curators in 2025 with the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Visual Arts and the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Curatorial Work. NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Vilcek Foundation in 2025 will double the amount of prizes they award in

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Art History | Department of Visual & Performing Arts

Why Study Art History What art historians do, primarily, is to explain why a work of art looks as it does. Art historians use both the evidence of the work itself and information from many other disciplines to answer this question. As a result our students learn to be visually attentive, think critically and creatively

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