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Courtesy of Jackson Jarvis Studio_OLIN + OMA Excerpt from a press release: “Four Commissioned public works of art were announced today by 11th street bridge park​ – a partnership between local non-profit organization Building Bridges Across the River and the district government – ​​reflecting the park design principles and values. In response to over 200 […]

The Brafa Art Fair, created in 1956 and specializing in fine arts, antiques, as well as modern and contemporary art, returns this week to its face-to-face format at Brussels Expo, an important place on the Heysel plateau which is part of the history of the Brussels Universal Exhibitions of 1935 and 1958. Brafa has always […]

The Lakeshore Art Festival will welcome international street artists David Zinn at this year’s event, which takes place June 25-26 in downtown Muskegon. Zinn has been creating original art in and around Ann Arbor since 1987. For over 20 years, he has freelanced for a variety of commercial clients while bringing art to the world. […]

Artwork “Piet Mondrian” by Monica Jimeno Artwork “En Camino” by MONA Ballesteros Artwork “Homo Corona” by Mehmet Güldiz BASEL, SWITZERLAND, June 17, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — A lot of artistic things happen in Basel during the Art Basel week. The Fondation Beyeler presents the exhibition “Mondrian Evolution”. The Kunstmuseum Basel presents the special exhibition “Picasso – […]

Two creative women, an entrepreneur and an artist, are teaming up this summer to present a special solo exhibition, The way you kiss the stars and the Moonat Matriark, a luxury retail hub and concept boutique at 133 Main Street (#3302) in Sag Harbor. Shelter Island and NYC artist Blair Borthwick’s work will be on […]

By Melvin Mathew A community project around mural art to raise awareness of sustainable mobility should see the light of day on the wall adjoining the park on Alpine Eco Road in Doddanekundi. The community project, carried out by children, is underway Doddanekundi Suma Project for neighborhood improvement in collaboration with Sensing Local, SPARK and […]

Jorge Pardo’s installation on Van Ness Avenue and Geary Street consists of two sets of sculptures with 13 steel figures that soar 21 feet at their tallest, topped with acrylic and fiberglass spheres. Photo: Ethan Kaplan/San Francisco Arts Commission Jorge Pardo’s new sculpture installation on Van Ness Avenue looks great from the sidewalk, from the […]

Visitors to downtown Shreveport are often surprised by the unexpected art they encounter downtown. They could turn a corner and come face to face with the 1,500 gallons of paint and 50,000 brushstrokes that make up “Once in a Millennium Moon,” the giant mural on the side of the AT&T building featuring the faces of […]

Let’s bring the block party. A week ago, the Roanoke Arts Commission announced the first 10 recipients of the first-ever Art Matters grants, a program that is part of the city’s Artist of the Year initiative, which is set to shift into high gear after months of planning. The Year of the Artist, to recap, […]

To get Morning Links delivered to your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. Header lines WATER FINDS ITS OWN LEVEL. First, the bad news: the Cosquer Cavelocated off the coast of Marseille, France, and teeming with prehistoric paintings, is likely to be to be completely flooded due to climate change, […]

Image: Capcom Capcom’s street fighter The series has been around for 35 years and was one of the biggest game franchises around. Every time a new entry is announced – like in a good release, not a new version of a previously released title – it’s treated like a big deal, and that’s exactly what […]

It’s the first Friday again in downtown Phoenix and several galleries are open with new exhibits beginning June 3. Roosevelt Row will feature its usual First Friday party with more than 70 art vendors, live music and food carts from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. along Second, Fourth and Fifth Streets, which will be closed […]

The site where a collective of Palestinian artists is due to exhibit next month as part of Documenta 15 has been vandalized by hate speech, according to organizers of the five-year event. The vandalism happened on the night of May 27, when someone broke into a place in Kassel called WH22, where the collective, The […]

Sophomore KaHari King won the A Celebration of Culture & Community competition. He gets a scholarship and his school gets funding for fine arts. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — In the weeks to come, a trip to the drive-in will include a little more beauty than before. A mural the size of a billboard will be […]

The founder and director of Qing Galleryone of the last cultural spaces in the city, about how art makes life so much better. Option : Congratulations on the opening of Qing Gallery in December last year. With your experience in real estate development and interior design solutions, what inspired you to open an art gallery?Patrick […]

A new mural at 722-728 Hay St Mall is the latest in a series commissioned by the City of Perth to breathe new life into the city’s underused spaces. Created by local Indigenous artist and educator Jade Dolman, the abstract artwork titled “Gooloogoolup” embodies the cultural significance of Lake Kingsford and Lake Irwin. The two […]

Artists are working hard to bring back the nostalgia of street murals. Wall art, which had fallen behind in the age of social media, is coming back to the fore thanks to the initiative of a few Maratha actors. Recently, actors like Ankush Chaudhari, Bharat Jadhav and Kedar Shinde have inaugurated mural arts on the […]

Miss.Tic’s work often included sly puns and a heroine with flowing dark hair. (Case) Paris: Miss.Tic, whose provocative illustrations began popping up in Paris’ Montmartre district in the mid-1980s and made her a pioneer of French street art, died on Sunday at the age of 66, it has been reported his family to AFP. Radhia […]

EAST LANSING, Michigan (WILX) – The 59th annual East Lansing Arts Festival (ELAF) will bring more than 170 artists and thousands of visitors to downtown East Lansing this weekend, May 21-22 2022. The festival will take place from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday May 21 and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday May 22. The event […]

ART AU PETIT MONDE: Artist and barista Beatrice Weisner-Chianese is featured with some of her works on display at 254 Nassau Street until June 7. Small World Coffee is showing the art of two of its employees through June 7. Barista Beatrice Weisner-Chianese exhibits at 254 Nassau Street and the works of former barista and […]

Members of the Fremont Ross Art Club had the opportunity to merge and turn their ideas into a mural now displayed on North Street across from the Sandusky County Fairgrounds. Bradley Scherzer, Ross art teacher and club advisor, said Jarrod Hunt, CEO of Wynn-Reeth/RSScontacted him about painting a mural on a building the company recently […]

A famous subway in Grimsby has been transformed thanks to a street artist and volunteers. West Marsh children were invited to participate in the art project for the underpass linking Haycroft Avenue to Lincoln Boulevard. It was a no-go area due to the level of drug dealing, poor lighting, anti-social behavior and lack of security. […]

By Democratic Staff Many events will take place in the region during the weekend of Saturday May 14th. karaoke contest Jay Tunes Entertainment will be hosting a karaoke contest on Friday, May 13 at Sedalia Moose Lodge 1494, 119 Winchester Dr. Regular karaoke and music with DJ Jay will take place from 7-9pm and after […]

Hannah Hu Editor’s Note: “Open Art Gallery” is a bi-weekly column exploring the art behind graffiti on campus. Graffiti is a recurring phenomenon on campus, enough that UW has a dedicated graffiti removal service. While some graffiti appears to be art without any political overtones, others depict messages of protest. “I think at a big […]

If you have it, post it. It’s not just the flora and fauna that make May so spectacular in Charleston. For decades, the joyous month has also benefited from artful amplification of visual splendors made by human hands. Since the 1970s, when Spoleto Festival USA and Piccolo Spoleto forever changed the look of a May […]

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – In a region rich in musical and artistic history, an effort is underway to highlight this heritage and introduce a new generation to the past. It’s called “Blues Alley”, which runs along Clover between Henry and Crowdus streets. You could call it a fresh coat of paint for Deep Ellum. “It’s creativity,” […]

Willie Cole, “Piano Bird” (2021), piano legs, keys, metal and wiring, 34 x 32 1/2 x 42 inches (86.4 x 82.5 x 106.7 cm) (courtesy Alexander and Bonin, New York; photo by Joerg Lohse) May in New York is packed with art fairs and arts programs, and the city’s galleries and museums keep pace bringing […]

The Western Maine Art Group is set to present a solo exhibition of works – “Observation, Perception, Imagination!” — by Lovell Center artist Sandra Josephine Bell at the Matolcsy Art Center. Shown is Bell’s “Winter Sunset at Middle Bay”. Photo submitted NORWAY – The Western Maine Art Group is set to present a solo exhibition […]

Downtown artists took advantage of street closures that ‘lived up the street and gave people something special to do’, says a reader OrilliaMatters welcomes letters to the editor at [email protected] Please include your phone number and daytime address (for verification of authorship, not publication). The following letter is in response to an article about the […]

by Greg Sholette Insurrection (1984/2021) consists of a short text screen-printed repeatedly on four adjoining panels that remain half-hidden under a lush thicket of synthetic flora native to Latin America. The phrase is taken from an 1858 treatise by archaeologist and former United States Charge d’Affaires in Central America, EG Squier, who promoted the white […]

Comacell Brown (left) and Todd Powell are the new co-owners of Art Things at Maryland Hall. Photo: Steve Adams. By Steve Adams And just like that, Art Things has a new owner – make it a pair of co-owners: longtime Annapolitan Comacell Brown and longtime Annapolitan Todd Powell via Pumphrey. The duo made the “Facebook […]

Fulton Leroy Washington sits in his workspace inside the Palm Springs Art Museum, working on a small mixed media piece that will eventually be dubbed “He Laid Hands On Us.” The artist – a calm, quiet man in his sixties who goes by Mr. Walsh – creates his piece from several molds of his own […]

Another April weekend is almost upon us – and there’s plenty of springtime fun on hand to help you enjoy it. Still need plans? We have what you need. Here’s a handpicked guide to the good times around Bradenton and Sarasota this weekend, April 22-24, 2022. FloFest comes to Palmetto FloFest will celebrate “Florida lifestyle […]

Barbecue smoke drifted lazily toward the four young artists who gently stroked the weathered brown planks with their paintbrushes, illuminating the windows and doorway of a vacant property on Wilmington’s historic East Side. The artists’ arms were decorated with swirls of dried paint in blues, yellows and greens as the sun shone on the corner […]

Like ghosts from the past, a pod of life-size whales can be seen soaring over part of the Fremantle Esplanade that was once the sea, in a painted installation as part of the Wild Freo festival this weekend. Key points: The Fremantle International Street Arts Festival has not taken place since the start of the […]

PLYMOUTH — With a shout out to “In This Together,” student artists unveiled the city’s year-long tribute to the global pandemic last Thursday. The healing art project, displayed outside the school’s headquarters on Lincoln Street, featured more than 1,200 individual artistic expressions of what the health crisis has brought to the city. The artists, mostly […]

Art Deco: how discovery, invention and fashion created a movement The interior of the Chrysler Building, Manhattan, New York. Image courtesy of Dorff/Wikicommons CC BY-SA 3.0 Share Share Facebook Twitter pinterest WhatsApp To post Or https://www.archdaily.com/979792/art-deco-how-discovery-invention-and-fashion-created-a-movement Art Deco or Decorative Arts was born in the 1920s, following the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial […]

Local and regional artists will be at the center of an upcoming arts and music festival. The Loop Music and Art Festival, scheduled for Saturday April 23 in downtown Dothan, will showcase the works of nearly 30 artists who practice mediums such as paint, wood and pottery. In addition to visual fine art, attendees will […]

KENT — The Kent Art Association’s Spring Juried Show opened on April 3 and runs until April 24. The opening reception, held on April 3, included an awards presentation. According to a statement, the Best of Show award went to Brookfield artist Katushka Milliones, a new member of KAA. “It’s a painting that sums up […]

DULUTH – “We have people from all over the United States here!” said Shannon Laing, addressing a few dozen listeners the morning of March 30 in Lincoln Park, building her Ecolibrium3 organization. The occasion kicked off the Lincoln Park Art Walk, a project highlighting 13 murals created in the neighborhood over the past five years. […]

Bloomington’s Jim Ulavege admires a snowy landscape painting by Herb Eaton at the Eaton Gallery in Bloomington on Saturday. Slow Art Day encouraged people to take a longer time to appreciate the creative arts. Brendan Denison BLOOMINGTON – The Twin Cities are setting trends in the international arts community. Several dozen art lovers ventured out […]

Tenant evicted for being too slow to paint over “murals” painted by his girlfriend. The Residential Tenancies Branch has asked to weigh in on the dispute. What is art for one may be vandalism for another. At least that seems to be the crux of the matter in a Residential Tenancy Branch argument by a […]

A large-scale mural inspired by Overtown, a historic black neighborhood in Miami, at the Miami Worldcenter. The mural was done by artist Nina Chanel Abney. Photo by Oriol Tarridas. ORIOL TARRIDAS At first glance, Miami Worldcenter, a sprawling multi-use complex in the heart of downtown, seems like South Florida’s premier place to spend, spend, spend. […]

Twilight Spaces invites the local community and beyond to explore, engage and experience the magic of Katoomba with street art tours, performing arts, live music, creative workshops and pop-up kitchens. Tahmour Bloomfield’s Hula Illuminations will be featured at the Twilight Spaces event. The exciting Sunday afternoon event on April 10 will last until the evening […]

Help shape what public art means – and looks like – Aurora next Thursday as the city of Aurora hosts a public art forum. A meeting that will help the city shape its first-ever public art master plan will take place at the historic Aurora Armory on Mosley Street on Thursday, March 31, from 10 […]

Buying artwork is fabulous and all, but adapting your acquisitions on the go is quite difficult. Well, that was the case, at least, until the arrival of the amazing collaboration between Slawed – the artist known for his exuberant large-scale graffiti, and collaborator of Supreme and Virgil Abloh – and fashionable jeweler of the day […]

After the release of the official Disney+ poster of Ms. Marvel, Marvel fans are praising the show’s callback to one of its most recognizable comic book covers. In addition to his iconic costume, the official poster of Ms. MarvelThe Disney+ series is straight out of the Marvel comic book panels. Following the release of the […]

WORCESTER — The Worcester Art Museum has begun construction on a new home for its art research library, a $2.1 million project that is due for completion in early 2023. The new library will occupy 3,400 square feet of space over two levels in the Higgins Education Wing, and will include improved visitor access and […]

The Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts (ACUA) is organizing an art exhibit to support the Ukrainian community. “With the unthinkable events that happened this week, they felt it was really important that we reach out to the community,” said Deborah Stasiuk, President of ACUA. “We have a number of our artists who are directly […]

See full picture Artist Katelyn Lehmann presents her winning artwork, “Listen to the Music,” used for the cover of the Jazz & Beyond 2021 program. The Mile High Band Association’s 2022 Jazz & Beyond Festival Committee is sponsoring an art competition for northern Nevada performers, including teachers and students. Selected contest entries may be used […]

RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) — The new UNC Rex Cancer Center opened on Tuesday and ABC11 got to take a peek inside the new facility. The original building was built in 1985; this new building is four stories tall and over 100,000 square feet. It is located at 2901 Blue Ridge Road, at the corner of […]

CHARLOTTE, NC (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Young minds are like sponges or a blank canvas. That’s why, in this Black History Month, teacher Jamil Steele of Shamrock Gardens Elementary challenges her art students to make a statement by creating something beautiful. “I get a lot of comments about socially responsible art and, ‘How does it […]

Denver’s Meow Wolf Convergence station is becoming an attractive tourist destination and hotels in the city have taken note of the latest attraction in the city. Many offer packages that include transportation to the immersive extravaganza and other amenities. If you have art lovers coming to town, one of these hotels might be the perfect […]

After much rumour, Capcom has officially announced Street Fighter 6, with more news on the title to come this summer. The next installment of the popular Street Fighter franchise has been announced via a short trailer featuring Ryu and Luke. Although the teaser doesn’t reveal much, we can clearly see a whole new art style […]

Construction on a dozen projects throughout Orange County, funded with help from the state’s Clean California initiative, is set to begin this spring. A mini-park along the Santiago Creek bike path in Orange, improvements to the First Street Caltrans work program parking lot in Santa Ana, and landscaping beautification at sites along several highways stretching […]

The senior group (First Years to Leaving Certs) of the junior South Tipperary Art Group (STAG) are about to complete their lino draws, which went very well. They are now preparing drawings for the graffiti project which will start next Saturday, weather permitting. The members of the primary section (nines through sixth) have been painting […]

The start of a new month is a great opportunity to plan your cultural entertainment for the next few weeks. Luckily, with so many places in Edinburgh, the question won’t be “where to go?” but rather “how do you find time for all that the capital has to offer? READ MORE – Scottish celebrity Michelle […]

BRATTLEBORO — Daniel Chiaccio presents the basics of monotype engraving at First Proof Press on Saturday, February 12 at 2 p.m. This event is presented in partnership with the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC). The workshop is open to adults and children from 8 years old. Beginners are welcome. Admission is $45, or BMAC […]

Strolling through the chic Lokhandwala district, the statue of a safai kamgar stands out among high-end hotels and luxury boutiques catering to the latest trends. While the statue, which appeared in 2019, has seen better times and is in need of some upkeep, it reminds the bustling crowd of the people who help keep the […]

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Have you been to Water Street in downtown Tampa recently? Buildings have exploded into the sky, condos and stores have opened, and the region is preparing for life after the pandemic. This includes “Tampa Fresh Foods,” an immersive art exhibit to help draw audiences in to experience all that is happening […]

Here are the latest must-see art exhibitions and experiences to satiate those concerned with the art and culture of this city, plus a bonus glimpse of a space in Tokyo. Snapshots of a city Cigarette Vendor / Hedda Morrison Three decades of Hong Kong’s history are traced and exhibited through a series of more than […]

DOWNTOWN MOBILE, Ala (WALA) – Inside a small shoe repair shop in Downtown Mobile, the work never stops for Brand Ledge. “You have to come in here in the morning and work until you leave,” he said. “I mean there is no lunch hour.” For 53 years, Ledge has been doing a job he loves […]

Vandals carved their names on a rock art panel in Big Bend National Park / NPS An ancient rock art panel in Big Bend National Park suffered what park officials call irreparable damage when vandals carved their name on it. A park statement said the damage occurred on Dec. 26 in a panel of ancient […]

What is your definition of art? Global expert in everything, Google, says art is “the expression or application of human creative skills and imagination, usually in visual form such as painting or sculpture.” Imagine a millennium ago, cave country folk etched scenes of humans and animals using charcoal, ocher, and other natural pigments. Often these […]

In a Tweet posting a cover variant of the artist’s all-new Silk comic book series, Silk is shown invading the Spider-Verse in art packed with references! Cindy Moon aka Silk quickly became a fan-favorite spider-hero during its fairly recent introduction in Marvel comics, and now she’s invaded the Spider-Verse in a stunning piece of art. […]