August 17, 2024
Visual artists

At the End of the Land, PICA Performance Space, WA

An interdisciplinary performance work, At the End of the Land, devised by Perth/Boorloo-based artists Talya Rubin and Nick James, is an experience filled with overlaps, transitions and immersive pathways through liminal spaces. As theatre makers, Rubin and James have worked together as the cross-disciplinary company Too Close to the Sun since 2009, and have an

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The Santa Fe Opera Energizes Education In New Mexico With Its Active Learning Through Opera (ALTO) Program

Students with art educator and workshop presenter Roni Rohr during the ‘Win-Win Workshop: The Intersection of Contemplative Practice and Visual Art’ in September 2023. Courtesy/Charles Gamble for the Santa Fe Opera Santa Fe Opera News: SANTA FE — Over the last 13 years, the Santa Fe Opera’s Active Learning Through Opera (ALTO) program – which

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Artist creates monsoon soundscape to connect people with environment

Sitting outside the conference rooms at the annual One Water Summit in Tucson is a tall, black box decorated with tubes of lights and clouds. Pull back the curtain andthe sounds of an Arizona monsoon in the Sonoran Desert can be heard. It’s a summer rainstorm that usually involves intense thunder and lightning but can

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Best (and Worst) of Baltimore 2023: For the Culture

Best Dance Party: VERSION  If you are looking for joy, beauty, and fun, VERSION, a monthly queer dance party held at The Crown, is the place for you.  The team that puts on VERSION is made up of founder and DJ Jessica Hyman, photographer Sydney Allen, and rapper, DJ, and host Kotic Couture. “VERSION is

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50 Contemporary Paintings at the Milwaukee Art Museum

Co-curated by Margaret Andera and Michelle Grabner, the exhibition “50 Paintings” inhabits the Bradley Family Gallery at the Milwaukee Art Museum until June 23 and features 50 individual paintings by 50 artists who are connected by their application of traditional painting media on rectilinear substrates. According to didactic text, the works “demonstrate an extensive aesthetic

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Video: ‘Adam Pendleton: To Divide By’ – The Source

“Many things are always happening at once,” Adam Pendleton said. “So when you look at the painting, it’s not one gesture, it’s many gestures. “I want the paintings to be like that,” Pendleton added. “That is the world. That is the world we experience.” This fall, the Mildred

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Eastern Music Festival launches 2024 visual artist competition

Eastern Music Festival launches 2024 visual artist competition Updated: 11:55 AM EST Nov 28, 2023 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR STAYING WITH US. THERE IS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG VISUAL ARTISTS IN THE TRIAD. THE EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL HAS LAUNCHED ITS 2024 ARTIST COMPETITION AND THEY ARE NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS. SO JOINING US NOW

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Dallas’ Felipe Velez fuses welding and abstract art into decorative, functional furniture

Felipe Velez and his Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts classmates were used to attending art workshops at school. Painters, sculptors and photographers had hosted these workshops before. But today’s lesson was different: The artist wore a helmet and leather gloves. Instead of a paint brush, his art tools were

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The rise of the Renaissance woman

From the December 2023 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. Among the art-gallery going public, is anyone still unaware that there have always been women artists, even before the 19th century? Perhaps a few still think that women first picked up their paintbrushes around the time they started campaigning for the vote. Certainly, the further

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Meet The Young Artists And Designers Reimagining How We See The World

From an AI-driven fashion house to a gallerist reframing how art is sold, these 30 visionaries are the vanguard of creativity. By Simone Melvin, Osman Can Yerebakan and McKenna Leavens Although he is just 25, model, artist, and actor Chella Man has been breaking boundaries for most of his life. From being IMG’s first trans

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