Anthony James is a rock star in the contemporary art world. A trained visual artist, his monumental sculptures – constructed from a mesmerizing combination of stainless steel, glass and LED lights – have appeared on all seven continents and even played a starring role in a Hollywood blockbuster. And now, one of his pieces calls

TOKYO >> Flowers blossoming like pink chiffon, luscious berries and fluttering goldfish make for the delicate but defiant beauty that’s signature Mika Ninagawa. With “Eternity in a Moment,” the Japanese photographer and filmmaker has created an immersive installation where a visitor walks through rooms with various motifs. One is filled with flowers sprouting everywhere like

Matt Sweeney Barbara Ford Grant Matt Sweeney, the inventor and special effects artist who received an Oscar nomination for his work on Apollo 13 and three Technical Achievement Awards during his long career, has died. He was 75. Sweeney died Monday at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank after a long battle with lung

The Department of Visual & Performing Arts at Loyola University Maryland offers a major in visual arts with concentrations in art history, photography, studio arts, or interarts; and a major in performing arts with concentrations in music, theatre, or a comprehensive concentration (combination of music and theatre). Minors are offered in art history, photography, studio arts, interarts, music,

The Ludington Area Center for the Arts (LACA) invites visual artists of all ages to submit work for ‘Modes of Abstraction,’ an abstract art exhibit taking place April 5-27 in the art center’s main gallery and performance hall lobby gallery. This exhibit is open to all types of medium. Jewelry, prints, textiles, sculptures, ceramics, mobiles,

Portlaoise visual artist Paddy Critchley has been named as one of Creative Spark’s 2024 artist-in-residence. Creative Spark, based in County Louth, is a not-for-profit company established to promote creative and cultural industries, including new and emerging businesses and freelance practitioners. Paddy graduated from Fine Art Painting at the Limerick School of Art & Design in

The Sobey Art Award recognizes a new Circumpolar region and increases total prize purse to $465,000 OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ – The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) and the Sobey Art Foundation (SAF) announce that the 2024 Sobey Art Award call for nominations is now open. Nominations will be accepted until Wednesday, March 20,

By Kathleen Stone This is a small show, only 18 pieces, but each drew me into thinking about what I was seeing and, simultaneously, how the artist made it. A Female Landscape and the Abstract Gesture, at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute in Byerly Hall, 8 Garden Street. Cambridge. Visitors are asked to register in advance

Cleveland’s annual celebration of National Poetry Month will go beyond literature this year, fusing influences across various art forms. By Julia Lombardo Celebrating the likes of Ohio-born authors, such as Langston Hughes and Mary Oliver, the third annual Cleveland Poetry

In the Atelier fur Angewandete und Bildende Kunst gallery in Vienna, a solo exhibition of the visual artist Amer Hadzicopened two nights ago. In the exhibition entitled “Return to Innocence”, 28 works created in the past two years of the artist’s work were presented for the first time on the Viennese stage. In his work,