August 23, 2024
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Saudi visual artist celebrates traditional Bedouin way of life

RIYADH: Capturing ordinary scenes as whimsical moments, Saudi illustrator and product designer Layan Alhamed’s creativity is opening portals to new, imagined worlds. From a young age, Alhamed wanted to do something creative, so she spent her days drawing, with art supplies scattered around her, creating treasures out of scrap materials and finding ways to create

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10 More Black Metal Musicians That Also Dabble in the Visual Arts

You may or may not remember from our previous list covering this subject, but some of black metal’s musicians are also extremely talented visual artists. The first part of our list featured K.F.R’s brilliant Maxime Taccardi, Slagmaur’s General Gribbsphiiser, Watain’s Erik Danielsson, Carpathian Forest’s Nattefrost and Vrangsinn, and many others. Along with the extremely talented

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SLAM exhibition featuring St. Louis hip hop and visual artists heads to Germany | Arts And Entertainment

Andréa Purnell was still searching for the words to describe her feelings about bidding farewell to the Saint Louis Art Museum’s presentation of The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, which enjoyed a sold-out final day on January 1.  “Sometimes it becomes more powerful than you can explain to see your

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Annual nine-state South Arts exhibition returns to the Bo Bartlett Center Feb. 1

January 8, 2024 The Bo Bartlett Center will once again host the annual South Arts traveling exhibition showcasing works by this year’s cohort of nine Southern artists. The exhibition opens Feb. 1 and will be available for viewing until April 12. South Arts, a nonprofit regional organization, empowers artists, organizations and communities, and increases access

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Altitude Program 2025 – ArtsHub Australia

Blue Mountains Cultural Centre Altitude Program 2025 NOW OPEN Applications for the 2025 Altitude Program are now open. Applications will close 11 Feb 2024. Click here to visit the website to download the 2025 Guidelines and access the application form. The Altitude Program is dedicated to exhibiting creative practitioners from the Blue Mountains & Western Sydney.

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SLAM exhibition featuring St. Louis hip hop and visual artists heads to Germany

Andréa Purnell was still searching for the words to describe her feelings about bidding farewell to the Saint Louis Art Museum’s presentation of The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, which enjoyed a sold-out final day on January 1.  “Sometimes it becomes more powerful than you can explain to see your

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SLAM exhibition featuring St. Louis hip hop heads to Germany

ST. LOUIS — Andréa Purnell was still searching for the words to describe her feelings about bidding farewell to the Saint Louis Art Museum’s presentation of The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, which enjoyed a sold-out final day on January 1. “Sometimes it becomes more powerful than you can explain

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Ardest Gallery to Celebrate Black History Month Through Art Events

THE WOODLANDS, TX – Ardest Gallery, a local fine arts gallery, has announced a slate of events in February celebrating Black History Month. Black History Month was created to pay tribute to generations of African Americans and their contributions to the United States. Ardest Gallery strives to honor Black people through the presentation of art

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Calgary visual artist Jayne Hajnoczky featured in National Geographic

Jayne Hajnoczky’s photos of Canadian plants and insects are in the first section of National Geographic’s January 2024 issue. The Calgary visual artist collects items from all across Canada and uses a high-definition scanner to record them over a black background, something that caught the eye of an editor with the magazine. Now, Hajnoczky is

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Best Of Visual Art 2023

In 2023, I saw a lot of great Art in brilliantly curated art exhibitions at both galleries and in museums. As is my custom, let me begin by highlighting artists, artworks, and works about art that I didn’t get a chance to write about last year but which stayed with me. Sophie Chahinian Courtesy of

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