March 9, 2025

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Miami MoCAAD Presents “Knight New Work,” Virtual Reality Art Exhibition And Documentary Featuring Visual Artist Marielle Plaisir – Island Origins

Strange fruits V, 52 x 98 in | 2022 Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora Continues to Set the Stage for A New Era in Exploration of Contemporary Art from the Global African Diaspora Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD) remains at the forefront, pioneering a new

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Underwater Drones Are Revolutionizing Visual Storytelling

Aerial drones have revolutionized the way visual artists can tell stories, and the burgeoning field of underwater drones has begun to achieve the same transformative power for aquatic photo and video. The Boxfish Luna is a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) that captures 8K cinema-quality footage and 50-megapixel photos underwater. Although, unlike aerial drones, the Luna

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Lucas Samaras, Artist Who Was His Own Canvas, Dies at 87

Lucas Samaras, who sang the song of self louder and in more keys than perhaps any other postwar visual artist, creating a wildly diverse body of work in which his own lithe body, bearded face and personal effects took center stage in countless shape-shifting guises, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan. He was

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Visual artists plead for more Sino-Zim cultural exchange programmes

SINCE his return from China in 2022 after three years of an extended stay due to the COVID-19-induced lockdown, visual artist Tafadzwa Edias Sachiwo has nostalgia for good business transactions and use of advanced technologies in China. Born and raised in Nyanga, Sachiwo was apprenticed into stone carving of elephants by his brothers. Since then,

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A Visual Ode to Nature’

EXHIBIT. Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Rooms Division Manager Archie Javellana, Deputy Amb. of Netherlands to Indonesia Adriaan Palm, artist Revo Yanson, Cadiz City Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr., and Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod and Iloilo Area General Manager Sherwin Lucas (l-r) at the opening of “Echoes of the Forest: A Visual Ode to Nature”

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With the Luk’ae Tse’Taas Comics collective, Alaska visual artists create on their own and build a broader universe

From left to right: Nathan Shafer, Dimi Macheras, Casey Silver, and David Brame, members of Luk’ae Tse’Taas Comics. (Photo by Jason Hill) Within the realm of comic books and sequential art, shared universes are popular vehicles for storytelling. Writers and artists come together and draw on common themes and ideas, incorporating their own work into

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Katara novel and fine art competition 2024 begins

Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation-Katara has launched the new edition of Katara Novel and Fine Art competition dedicated to co-opting the best 9 novel jacket covers that won the 9th Katara Prize for the Arabic Novel in 2023, highlighting that April 8 will be the deadline to receive the applications. The contest will include

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Kyoto Prize winner uses surreal art forms to make sense of the world’s ugly realities

When Nalini Malani was 12, and visiting Tokyo with her parents in the 1950s, her mother told her that they would have difficulty ordering food in a restaurant, since few people at the time spoke English. Malani wondered what they would do. She decided she would draw what the family wanted. “I learned to draw

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Kyoto Prize winner uses surreal art forms to make sense of the world’s ugly realities – San Diego Union-Tribune

When Nalini Malani was 12, and visiting Tokyo with her parents in the 1950s, her mother told her that they would have difficulty ordering food in a restaurant, since few people at the time spoke English. Malani wondered what they would do. She decided she would draw what the family wanted. “I learned to draw

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See at CU ‘Visual Celebration of Black Womanhood’ and more displays – Boulder Daily Camera

Charlie Billingsley and Von Ross, creators of The Museum for Black Girls, have made the exhibit, “We CU: A Visual Celebration of Black Womanhood, Presence, and Connectedness,” which is on display at the CU Art Museum through July 13. Jada Dorsey, right, is Charlie’s daughter. (Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer) Boulder area 15th Street Gallery: Featuring lithographs

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