Charlie Vaughn, aka Uptownz Illest, grew up in Hollygrove and became an artist at a young age. As hip-hop took hold of New Orleans in the ’80s, Vaughn became immersed in the culture and allowed it to influence his visual art and lead him to become an emcee, dancer, graffiti artist and spoken word poet

Meghan Collins Sullivan/NPR Meghan Collins Sullivan/NPR There’s plenty of art to feast your eyes on in these four very different coffee table books. Presented in reverse chronological order, we move back in time from Art is Art — a fabulous collection of outside-the-box work by more than 100 contemporary, neurodiverse artists — to Milton Glaser’s

Paintings, sculptures, dance and music will all in the spotlight in Perry during the Perry Festival of Art, Music and Dance. The festival is scheduled from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at the Perry Village Hall, 46 North Main St. The event will feature visual art by Dan Butler, sculptures by Susan Ferrari Rowley,

December 8, 2023, 12:57 PM HST PC: Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center is seeking experienced Teaching Artists to support a wide range of arts programs for youth and adults; including arts outreach serving keiki and families in Lahaina. Hui Teaching Artists engage and encourage students of all ages to explore

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Since the passage of what critics refer to as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill in Florida, more than 40 similar policies have gone into effect in 22 states, according to the free-speech advocacy group PEN America. The American Library Association reported that attempts to ban books are up 20 percent this year nationwide, the highest

Three high school students at UNCSA have won awards in various categories of the 2024 YoungArts National Competition, which honors the nation’s most accomplished young artists in the visual, literary, design and performing arts. Applicants are recognized as YoungArts Award or YoungArts Award with Distinction winners. Prizes include monetary awards which range from $250 to

By Peter Walsh and Kathleen Stone Was John Singer Sargent just a talented flatterer of his wealthy patrons or was there more to him? John Singer Sargent, Nonchaloir, or Repose (1911). Photo: National Gallery of Art Two Arts Fuse critics were interested in reviewing the same show — Fashioned by Sargent, currently at the Museum

The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis is accepting applications for Chair of the MFA in Visual Art (MFA-VA) program. This ten-month, tenured or tenure-track full-time appointment begins August 2024 with a three-year renewable term as chair. In addition to administrative responsibilities, the role includes teaching the

PhDArts offers an international, high-level doctorate in artistic research for visual artists and designers. PhDArts is a collaboration between the Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA) at Leiden University and the Royal Academy of Art (KABK) in The Hague, The Netherlands. The PhDArts research trajectory consists of two elements: supervision of individual research and