Art creation

Announcement of the winners of the Fifth Lihpao International Sculpture Biennial – Announcements
Announcement of the winners of the Fifth Lihpao International Sculpture BiennialOctober 30, 2021 Lihpao Cultural Arts Foundation 2F., No.270, Xinhu 3rd Road Neihu DistTaipei 11494 Taiwan www.lihpao.org.tw Facebook The fifth edition of the Lihpao International Sculpture Biennial Awards, organized by the Lihpao Cultural Arts Foundation, announced the final result on the online platform on October …

Mongolian climate artists and scientists try to communicate what others don’t have
NEW | CHARACTERISTICS | OVERVIEW | EVENTS By Ilene Dube, JerseyArts.com originally published: 11/19/2021 When I went to Google Maps to see how long it would take to get to Mongolia, the app couldn’t calculate – not by bus, car, foot, bike, or even plane. When I simply searched for the distance on Google, I …

Artist Yuma’s photos take inspiration from Impressionist painters – Sterling Journal-Advocate
During a brief stint in public relations, Yuma’s Tanya Flemister fell in love with the imaging process. She moved to Los Angeles to attend the Art Center College of Design, where she was exposed not only to prominent artists, but also to top designers from all disciplines. After graduating, she began a successful career in …

Apopka artist honored at Hollywood awards ceremony
Apopka artist Mariah Salinas was honored at the L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards event in Hollywood as the winner of the Illustrators of the Future contest, and her art is published in the bestselling international anthology, The writers of the future Volume 37. Salinas, a graduate of Wekiva High School, is currently graduating in Illustration …

How Tiara Hughes Creates a Roadmap for Black Women to Succeed in A&D
Hughes Tiara, senior urban designer at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in Chicago, knew she wanted to be an architect from a young age. When asked to submit art for a sophomore project, she drew pictures of buildings she had seen in books and magazines. The following year, she remembers seeing her first set of shots. …

Prichard or Moscow Contemporary, Moscow’s favorite gallery owner is still here – L’Argonaut
The old brick building on the corner of Main and Fifth streets in Moscow had recently undergone a facelift. What were once weathered lavender window frames and a bland beige door have been transformed into contrasting shades of dark gray with a lime green door. The words “Prichard Art Gallery” on the door and window …

“Wrath & Rituals” TV Show Set in Lincoln, Illinois
The mysterious and dangerous world of a secret society will be the theme of a new television series called “Wrath & Rituals” which began filming in Lincoln on Thursday. The choice of Lincoln as the backdrop came from a chance encounter that former Logan County Clerk and now Illinois Senator Sally Turner (R-Beason) had with …

Broadway returns to Boston as ‘Hadestown’ takes the stage
This week, GBH Arts Editor-in-Chief Jared Bowen recommends a sensational Broadway show now in Boston, tours a business school transformation, and examines how a new mayor could impact the arts in Boston. “Hadestown”, presented by Broadway in Boston at Citizens Bank Opera House through November 14 “Hadestown” takes the stage in Boston after winning eight …

Ten Hewlett 50 commissions go to local artists working within popular lore
Devendra Sharma and together | Courtesy of Devendra Sharma The Hewlett 50 Arts Commissions have announced the 2021 awards in the disciplines of folk and traditional arts. This year’s commissions will support 10 master artists to develop and create major new works in partnership with Bay Area nonprofits. According to the announcement, “These awards represent …

Revelation ‘for April 2022 • AIPT
Dark Horse Comics revealed The Art of the Masters of the Universe: Revelation is on its way to bookstores on April 6, 2022. Priced at $ 49.99, the book will feature character art, the development of different stages of development through to the finished project. Masters of the Universe: Revelation Part 2 premiered worldwide on …

“Fish Trap House” installation captures people’s curiosity instead of fish
Taiwanese artist Cheng-Tsung Feng uses his work as a means to explore the wisdom hidden in traditional crafts and techniques. Often reinventing ancient craftsmanship through design, he applies a diverse range of artisanal methods found in artifacts to create large-scale installations and sculptures. Its aim is to preserve the precious traditional culture, some of which …

Vocation of creation – La Chronique
Whether you’re 18 or in your mid-80s, you’ve probably experienced a loss in your life, whether it’s the end of a friendship, the loss of a parent, or the loss of a community. In the face of such a void, there is no one answer for everyone, but there is an answer that all human …

The market for non-fungible tokens is evolving
JURNALISM IS ON telling a story rather than living it. Yet sometimes these two realities collide. When a new technology shows promise, trying it out can help tell the story. In September, we wrote that non-fungible tokens (TVNs) and the crypto infrastructure on which they are based could ultimately transform finance and the digital economy. …

New name for the old oil refinery
The site of the former Philadelphia Energy Solutions oil refinery in South Philadelphia will officially be called the Bellwether District. Hilco Redevelopment Partners, which reallocates the 1,300-acre property, announced the rebranding on Monday as it continues to reallocate the old refinery into a state-of-the-art multimodal logistics facility to move goods and services from around the …

Halo’s Master Chief painted on Xbox Series X in a custom design
A Halo fan recently showed off his artistically personalized Xbox Series X, which features Master Chief standing on a platform in front of a galaxy sky. a Xbox x series owner and apparent Halo fan recently unveiled their custom-designed console, which features a painted depiction of Master Chief standing in front of a vast galaxy …

Iconic Chongqing Art Museum’s New Advanced Design Attracts Visitors
The Luo Zhongli Art Museum, also known as the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Art Museum in Chongqing, China. / CFP The Luo Zhongli Art Museum, also known as the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Art Museum in Chongqing, China. / CFP There is one amazing place that exemplifies the aura of art in Chongqing – the …

Why Arlington’s Public Art Program doesn’t commission murals
The cement spheres of “Dark Star Park” in Rosslyn, the electric blue ribbon of “Dressed Up and Pinned” in Courthouse and the twin striped monoliths of “Echo” in the grounds of Penrose Square. These are just a few of some 70 permanent public art projects in Arlington, commissioned for county capital improvement projects, sponsored by …
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World Renowned Artist Romero Britto and Grammy Award Winning Producer DJ White Shadow Collaborate on Limited Edition NFT Art Collection to be Sold Exclusively on YellowHeart
A portion of sales of selected items will be donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Posted: October 21, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. EDT|Update: 55 minutes ago NEW YORK, October 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Today, Yellow heart, the NFT marketplace for music, ticketing and community tokens that accepts both crypto and credit card …

The ultimate Super Smash Bros. fan recreates all Minecraft characters
With soon 90 fighters in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, a fan decides to take on the colossal task of recreating every Minecraft character. Nintendo is out Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in December 2018, and it has since become one of the most popular games on Nintendo Switch and the best-selling fighting game of all time. …

The UAE government’s ‘golden visa’ for multi-talented creative artist Ganesh Rai
The UAE government’s ‘golden visa’ for multi-talented creative artist Ganesh Rai The government of the United Arab Emirates commemorating the jubilee celebration of the 50th anniversary of the national day has offered to recognize the professionals as well as the great talents of the United Arab Emirates and to honor them with a 10-year golden …

Deep Art Fair: Finding emotion in the art of AI.
Now taking place in Shoreditch, Deep AI Art Fair is a showcase of the latest art creators using artificial intelligence. Organized by Eulan To, Stephene Bejean-Lebenson and Erin Lait, and combining good decades of experience in the booming scene, the fair is a brilliant cabal of innovators and designers, grappling with a collection of ways …

Portrait of the artist: Critics question Boris Johnson’s vacation photo | Boris Johnson
IIt’s a busy time for the Prime Minister as he faces multiple crises including soaring energy prices, container ships hijacked from UK ports and a stalemate with the EU over the protocol from Northern Ireland. But Boris Johnson still found the time to imitate his hero Winston Churchill by settling in a painting corner during …

In ‘Par Excellence Redeux’, mini-golf becomes art again at the Elmhurst Art Museum
Elmhurst artist Donna Piacenza had mixed feelings in July when she visited the opening of the Elmhurst art museum exhibition “Par Excellence Redeux”. âI was very excited about it and had a lot of fun with my kids,â Piacenza said. “But I immediately felt upset that I hadn’t submitted a design for it.” “Par Excellence …

Indigenous victims of violence and injustice honored at unique art exhibit in Edmonton
The installation and awareness session on the art of missing and murdered indigenous peoples is striking, and that is the intention. The exhibit, which opened at the Parkdale Cromdale Community League rink on Tuesday, is bathed in red light and features ceremonial sounds, symbols and fire. The idea was initiated by Community League President Kevin …

Portrait of Chopin bought at the 19th century flea market
WARSAW, Poland – A scaled portrait of Frédéric Chopin bought at a flea market in Poland was hung modestly in a private house for nearly three decades before an expert dates the painting to the 19th century, when the Polish piano composer. Now restored and in a gilded frame, the small painting resides in a …

Women’s Journeys in Fiber, Bloomingdale Artists Guild Fall Show on display at Bloomingdale Museum
The Bloomingdale Park District Museum has two exhibitions in its galleries which run until the end of October. Women’s Journeys in Fiber “COLOR: Emotion ⢠Interaction ⢠Energy” opened on October 2 and will run until October 30 in Gallery II. The show is the 17th process project of a group of Chicago-area fiber artists. …
Bulgari Serpenti turns into NFT art with immersive AI installation
Italian luxury house Bulgari has turned its Serpenti emblem into an immersive AI installation work of art that’s set to become a non-fungible token (NFT) at auction, taking the iconic snake design to the metaverse . Located in a public installation in the heart of Piazza Duomo in Milan, the work aims to represent the …

The Boston Exhibition is a Non-Gogh
Arts Bostonians better save their money and skip the new exhibit at the Strand Theater. “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” is now open in Boston at the Strand Theater. Jonathan Wiggs / Globe Staff As I waited for my Uber in Dorchester for the opening of “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience”, I could see my …

an interview with isabel + helen
ISABEL + HELEN CREATES KINETIC SCULPTURES FOR BOTTEGA VENETA NUMBER 03 designboom spoke with the British design duo isabel + Hélène, before being rewarded with the golden madonna trophy 2021 from milan THE DESIGN AWARD (find out more here). the London-based design studio develops projects that highlight their shared love for simple analog and kinetic …

Live from New York – The Brooklyn Rail
Today’s performance in no way escapes this contemporary condition of personalized reality; there is a constant state of arbitration between lived experience and documentation. Thanks to video recording over the phone and the ricochets of likes and shares, the performance is no longer entirely different from our endless flood of social media. And it is …

Samsung Malaysia partners with famous Segaris art center to showcase local artwork in its art store – Samsung Newsroom UK
Admire unique works of art by Malaysian talents from the comfort of your home Kuala Lumpur, October 5, 2021 – Samsung Malaysia Electronics is proud to announce its collaboration with Segaris Art Center in conjunction with their 10e anniversary of the year. To celebrate their commitment to supporting Malaysian artists, ten handpicked works of art …

“There is beauty everywhere”
October 3 – Mystery can add alluring appeal to painting. This cryptic sense of the unknown reigns throughout the works of around 70 artists exhibiting at the New Mexico Watercolor Society’s Fall 2021 exhibit at the New Mexico Fine Arts Building Expo. The annual show runs until October 24. Woody Duncan’s watercolor of a gravity-defying …

Review: Return of SF Symphony sets the tone for adventurous season
The rest of the program reflected this multicultural sensitivity. Alonzo King LINES ballet dancers, dressed in minimalist earth-toned silk outfits, accentuated the performance of Argentine composer Alberto Evaristo Ginastera 1941. Estancia following. The piece alternated between large explosive and discreetly subtle sections, which the athletic jumps and the supple and graceful movements of the dancers …

Marina Times – ‘After Hope: Videos of Resistance’ and ‘TeamLab: Continuity’ at the Asian Art Museum
Until the end of the year, the Asian Art Museum will feature videos and interactive exhibits designed to inspire us to imagine and create different worlds. A CONTINUOUS EXPERIENCE âAfter Hope: Videos of Resistanceâ asks the question: âHow does hope push us to imagine new worlds? An eclectic mix of 50 short films explores the …

Jenns Hanning delivered two blank canvases to Danish museum
The title of the artwork was a clue to the artist’s intentions – “Take the Money and Run”. A Danish museum gave an artist around $ 83,000 to reproduce a pair of works displaying silver, reflecting the nature of work in the modern world. Instead, artist Jens Haaning delivered two blank canvases without a piece …

Revisiting the proofreading – Le Princetonien
Comedian John Hodgman has written many times that nostalgia is a “toxic impulse.” And although I am by nature a deeply sentimental person prone to intense outbursts of reminiscence, I have always tended to agree with him, at least in theory. The urge to look only to the past for comfort seems disturbing and isolating, …

Dreams is on sale now, and you need to play it, even if you don’t care about making stuff
Do yourself a favor: Go to PlayStation Store law now and spend $ 10 on Dreams. That’s a ridiculously low price for one of the best games on PlayStation, but the sale ends October 13. Playable on PS4 and PS5, Dreams has two distinct sides. The former is an incredibly deep and easy-to-learn authoring tool …

Talking about mental health with U professionals – The Daily Utah Chronicle
Returning to in-person classes this fall semester begs the question of how to return safely and effectively to public spaces and deal with the stress that comes with it. As the effects of the pandemic on student well-being – both physical and mental – persist, the pressure toperforming in school combined with the pressure to …

Running Boy Wolf Exhibition
Often times when art lovers hear an artist speak or see a new gallery opening, there are expectations. Some may assume that they can predict where inspiration for a piece is coming from, while others assume that the designer will talk about form and composition in their open forum. However, most art lovers would never …

masami yamamoto handmade ceramic intimate clothes
FOR MASAMI YAMAMOTO, WRINKLES, SEAMS AND FOLDINGS EXPRESS MEMORY Kanazawa-based Masami Yamamoto is a Japanese artist who works with ceramic express memory through the idea of clothes already worn. for yamamoto, clothes already worn have a particular poetry that highlights the accumulation of time through its laces, its seams and even its fine folds. since …

Recontextualizing bamboo: a look back at traditional art and craft techniques – Informial
Information (The Jakarta Post) – â Tue, September 28, 2021 2021-09-28 07:01 0 e97434844e8b78f10c5dca9afb746e30 4 Informative To free In areas with a suitable climate, the bamboo plant is able to grow very quickly. Experts have considered bamboo to be one of the fastest growing plants in the world due to the rhizome’s unique root growth …

“Neighborhood jewels”: discover the new mural by Dolores Huerta and the chess and academic art club of Quan Caston
He is back! Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service collaborates with Historic Milwaukee for a second installment of “The jewels of the district: behind the scenes”, which will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday 29 September. The free digital event, which is part of Open house 2021, will feature five-minute whirlwind presentations of seven community projects, …

Van Gogh Show Lets You Jump Into The Paintings – Lost In A World Of Art
Van Gogh: the immersive experience, the latest blockbuster art show – where art and live entertainment experiences merge – is making waves in Texas. One of Van Gogh’s many immersive shows currently touring the world, this Exhibition Hub and Fever production uses digital projection technology to surround visitors with the immortal art of Vincent Van …

Love works at its own pace in RubyGld’s new single Smoke, Saturday Show
She was rushing down the crowded escalator, late for a performance at the Black Women’s Expo in McCormick Place in 2014. âI turned to yell at them to hurry up. We had to get dressed before we continued,â said Dani Jo Williams. “I turn around, and instead of seeing my team, I see him. And …

Sculptures by Artist Joel Isaak Celebrate the Lives of Indigenous Fishermen | Alaska Native Quarterly
Pick up your copy of the summer issue of Alaska Native Quarterly from places you’ll find Anchorage Press, or sign up HERE for home delivery. A family committed to the centuries-old tradition of salmon fishing and farming will soon welcome residents of the Yukon-Kuskokwim region as they enter the expanded Bethel Hospital. Artist Dena’ina Joel …

How social media is changing the way we experience art
Sixty years ago, world-renowned artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude, best known for covering famous buildings around the world, considered enveloping the monumental Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Today, the 49.5-meter-high monument has been successfully covered with 25,000 square meters of silver cloth. The best part? Thanks to social media, everyone in the world has the opportunity …

Katya Urban reminds us to be present with her fashion brand
A multi-talented creative force Urban is also experimenting with music, art and cinema in addition to his fashion brand. She recently played at KXSC last Friday. (Photo courtesy of Katya Urban) Creation is often viewed as a divine power. It is an action that allows someone to manifest an intangible idea in a physical form …
New York City awards $ 26.4 million to complete expansion of Queens Museum
September 22, 2021 Expansion includes construction of new space for children’s museum, space for collections and staff, and energy efficiency upgrades NEW YORKâMayor de Blasio, the New York Department of Cultural Affairs, city council and the office of the president of the borough of Queens announced that New York City has allocated $ 26.4 million …

The Justice League: A Card Campaign – The New Indian Express
Express news service CHENNAI: These days, the term social justice is used quite often. While this is a refreshing change, how many of us – those who are not from political or legal backgrounds – know its true meaning? Asks Priyanka Ulaganathan of Revamp by Aaval-The Postcard Project. In an attempt to spread the principles …

United Arts announces September project grant winners
United Arts of Central Florida just released the names of the organizations that received its September project grant cycle. Seventeen organizations received grants during this cycle, totaling $ 27,000 in funds to support their projects, which range from cultural events to art therapy programs. The following copy is taken from a press release issued by …

ASI Children’s Program artwork displayed in Sac State Union
University Union Hosts Annual “More Than Just Squiggles” Exhibition The entrance to the âMore Than Just Scribblesâ art exhibition on the second floor of University Union on Monday, September 20, 2021. The exhibition will continue to run daily from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm until Thursday, 30 September. Photo by Nicque McMullen Nicque McMullenSeptember 20, …

Gagosian now represents Rick Lowe, pioneer in the art of social practice – ARTnews.com
Rick Lowe, whose work makes local communities a top priority, will now be represented by the Gagosian Gallery. The artist will have his first solo exhibition with the gallery in September 2022 in New York, and his work will also be on display at his booth at Art Basel in Switzerland this week. Additionally, a …

Indigeneity Rising exhibition will feature 10 artists at the Museum of Vancouver and Vancouver International Airport
For a second year, the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) has launched the collaborative micro-exhibition Indigeneity Rising: Celebrating Our People, Our Stories, and Our Traditions, and it will be on view at MOV until November 14. At the end of November, this display will be moved to Vancouver International Airport. It is a showcase for the …

Internet users amazed by the artist’s incredible painting talents
The internet is full of videos of people showing off their extraordinary skills in art, dance, music, and many other genres that have yet to be cataloged. Interestingly, around six thousand videos are uploaded every second on Instagram alone. If we calculate the videos that are uploaded each day on all social media platforms, it …

Blockchains are the new app stores
Opinions expressed by Contractor the contributors are theirs. It has become impossible not to attract the attention of the cryptocurrency and the technology that supports the industry. It has become commonplace and there does not appear to be a clear stop to the disturbance. It might seem like new cryptocurrency projects are popping up every …
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“The Nutcracker” at the Philadelphia Academy of Music and more dance for fall 2021
This fall is the long-awaited rendezvous for dancers and the public. BalletX kicked off the season with a recreation of the troupe’s 2014 production Sunset, o639 hours, which ended last week. They’ll be on tour for the rest of the year but are planning local pop-ups, so check balletx.org for updates. Two of the city’s …

SAMA-Bedford exhibition showcases the creative process behind art | Characteristics
BEDFORD, PA – This show gives viewers a glimpse into the processes behind the art. The exhibition âFrom Inception to Executionâ is on display until November 13 at the Ashe Gallery, the Joan and Jerry Hawk Gallery and the regional galleries of the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art in Bedford, located in the Anderson House, …
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Suitability and artistic expression come together at Blenders Pride Fashion Tour, ‘The Showcase’
One of the most prominent voices in the fashion and design arena, Blenders Pride Fashion Tour is here with its highly anticipated second edition of The Showcase. This year, The Showcase will select the best talent from the industry of fashion design, modeling, fashion photography, fashion and lifestyle and content creation through an extensive talent …
Mural artists for the Wide Open Walls festival in Sacramento.
Denver artist Patrick Kane McGregor is putting the finishing touches on his mural of the Wide Open Walls festival “Bouguereau”, named after his dog, on R Street in Sacramento on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Paul Kitagaki Jr. [email protected] Artists and muralists from around the world drop their paint strokes in the streets of Sacramento for …

BYU: Man who disfigured LGBTQ chalk art is ‘not currently enrolled’ in school
A man who was filmed using a homophobic slur while washing a rainbow-colored chalk art message in support of LGBTQ + students at Brigham Young University is no longer studying at school. The man is “not currently enrolled” in college, BYU spokeswoman Carri Jenkins said. She did not say whether the man had given up …

Shocking Pikachu laser art from Pokemon fan goes viral on TikTok
Some TikToks are made quickly and may not seem like a lot of skill, but a designer’s Pikachu artwork is certainly a masterpiece. TikTok has become a hub for creators of all kinds, bringing waves of creative talent and new ideas to the social platform. This has included many members of the Pokemon community, who …
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The Fall 2021 Fine Arts Fair is from September 11 to 12 in Figge
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -For all things artistic in the Quad Cities, head to Figge this weekend as a biannual Fine Arts Fair celebrates its 68 years. The fall show will take place at Bechtel Plaza in Figge Art Museum (225 W 2nd Street, Davenport) this Saturday September 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and …

Yolanda López, artist who painted iconic series Virgen de Guadalupe, dies at 79
Yolanda López, an artist acclaimed for her reimagined paintings of the Virgen de Guadalupe as well as her early work on political posters, died of cancer this morning at her home on San Jose Avenue. She was 79 years old. Her son, artist Rio Yáñez, said his mother passed away peacefully. López had been in …

11 fun things to do this Labor Day weekend in the Seattle area
Editor’s Note: With the increasing number of COVID-19 cases spurred by the delta variant, COVID-19 protocols and other details regarding events are subject to change. Please check your event website for the latest information and consider safety recommendations from local health authorities as they are updated. What happens from September 3 to 9 Boats, water, …

Twisted – Brooklyn Rail
new York New Museum of Contemporary ArtJune 30 – October 3, 2021 The story is compressed in Twisted, Lynn Hershman Leeson’s current solo exhibition at the New Museum of Contemporary Art. The work on display is listed chronologically from the early 1960s to the present day and gives visitors the impression of being able to …

BUSINESS BULLETIN: Hessel donates to CCS Bard; BCC launches a culinary institute; Berkshire Agricultural Ventures provides grants; news from Greylock, Salisbury Bank
Marieluise Hessel Foundation Donates $ 25 Million to Bard Curatorial Studies Program ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, NY – The Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College (CCS Bard) recently announced the creation of a $ 50 million endowment fund, including a $ 25 million donation from the Marieluise Hessel Foundation and a matching commitment of 25 million dollars from …

The first comprehensive retrospective of Judy Chicago’s career
August 28, 2021 San Francisco OBORN FROM Many of the snaps that radicalized Judy Gerowitz occurred in Los Angeles in the mid-1960s. A prominent curator who visited the studio shared by the artist with her second husband refused to see her abstract sculptures and s ‘is literally diverted to see only the work of his …

New Longmont Resident TV Show Uses Humor to Talk Politics – Longmont Times-Call
To get more people involved in local politics, an artist and musician from Longmont merges comedy and candid conversation to talk about community issues. Andy Eppler is the creator of the all-new “Boulder County Tonight,” a 16-part series that began airing August 7 and will run through November. Each episode lasts around half an hour, …

‘I feel like a real Jedi’: Wisconsin student builds own lightsaber, wins national award
Ever since Kaebren Walker was a child, he dreamed of owning his own lightsaber, a luminescent laser weapon popularized by the “Star Wars” saga. About a year and a half ago, while watching “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi”, he decided to make one. Now he is winning competitions with it. Madison Country Day School’s …

ArtScience Museum Singapore | Interview with Honor Harger
Honor Harger is the executive director of ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Under her aegis, the museum has held large-scale exhibitions by some of the worldâs best-known artists. This includes Leonardo da Vinci, Salvador Dalà and M.C. Escher. It has also presented exhibitions that explore aspects of science including big data, particle …

BBC unveils new factual, artistic and musical commissions
The BBC has announced a slew of new commissions for Factual, Arts and Classical Music’s new ‘command center’ headed by Patrick Holland. The new series of sets includes an exploration of the personal and political life of Frida Kahlo and her relationship with Diego Rivera; a celebration of African-American creativity, produced by Afua Hirsch; David …

A month of August full of art for the Glen Arbor Arts Center
Express your creative side with a trip to the Glen Arbor Arts Center! August has so many exciting things going on at the Arts Center! This weekend, August 6 and 7, the 12th edition will take place Outdoor Painting Weekend an event. Painters from the Midwest and Michigan will participate in two outdoor painting competitions …

Collage: making art out of art
PUTTING works of art into a masterpiece – that’s how this rising Filipino digital collage artist, Michael Lorenzana, is known. His art is not limited to throwing out photos or individual works of art and putting them together, it involves a process of careful conservation and respect for balance, thus creating new narratives away from …

Valuence launches the worldwide deployment of the MAGO gallery
HONG KONG – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – The Valuence Group (Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Shinsuke Sakimoto) (TOKYO: 9270) announced its partnership with MAGO CREATION Inc. (Tokyo; Representative: Mago Nagasaka) to launch MAGO galleries worldwide. Starting with the gallery’s opening in Hong Kong on September 2, 2021, the gallery is expected to expand to Europe and …
What to expect from Radisson RED Rosebank, the new hotel offering from SA
By Clinton moodley 34 m ago Share this article: To shareTweeterTo shareTo shareTo shareE-mailTo share It seems like forever since Radisson Red announced plans to open in Johannesburg, its second in Africa. Despite the challenges of Covid-19, Radisson RED Rosebank opened today, with great fanfare. As you may know, the Cape Town property, which opened …

West Hartford Receives State Bond Commission Funding To Purchase Former St. Brigid – We-Ha School Property
The State Bonds Commission met on Friday July 23 and approved funds to be used for the City of West Hartford’s creation of a new Elmwood Community Center. By Ronni Newton Connecticut moved away from the debt regime previously imposed by Governor Ned Lamont and, at a State Bond Commission meeting on Friday, July 23, …

Free Olympic Agora Exhibition in Nihonbashi features torches, medals and artwork
With the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics kicking off this week, immerse yourself in the spirit of the Games with a sports and art showcase in Nihonbashi. The district celebrates the biggest sports competition in the world with the Olympic Agora, an exclusive event featuring historic exhibitions and impressive contemporary works of art, from July 1 …

The breathtaking facial art of the internet makeup artist in awe
Makeup artist Mimi Choi’s facial art has gone viral with over 1.5 million views. When makeup artist Mimi Choi shared her latest Instagram post, fans and followers had a collective meltdown, and for good reason. Ms. Choi, who is based in Vancouver, Canada, is known for her amazing and unique optical illusion face designs. And …

Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise changes: ‘woke’ or necessary?
Days before Disneylandâs July 17, 1955, opening celebration, TV viewers glimpsed the park and its attractions via a special episode of the weekly âDisneylandâ show on ABC. âThe Pre-Opening Report from Disneyland,â a fascinating historical record that today lives on the companyâs Disney+ streaming service, included a look at the mechanical hippos and crocodiles of …

Beach Museum Exhibition Combines Animals, Cultures and Artistic Styles | Characteristics
The animals came to walk two by two to the Beach Museum of Art. “Two by Two: Animal Pairs” features sets of animals depicted in different styles and media. Inspired by the theme of the American Library Association’s summer reading program “Tales and Tails” at the Manhattan Public Library, the pairs on display can teach …
Yolngu pioneer artist and activist Dr B Marika AO dies aged 66
A renowned Indigenous artist, activist and Yolngu leader, who has dedicated decades of her life to protecting the country where she grew up, has died at the age of 66. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that permission has been granted to use the subject’s name. Key points: Dr B Marika AO is …

Frederick Chainsaw and Mandrel Competition log carvers say it’s not just about picking logs – Longmont Times-Call
The nine competing log carving artists at Frederick’s Chainsaws and Chuckwagons say it’s not just about carefully selecting logs and have some insider tips. âI chose the log I made because it has everything I need for a few ideas that I pitched on,â said Once Upon a Log Owner and journaling competitor Justin Driver. …

Sheila Edwards Lange chosen as UW Tacoma chancellor
Press Releases July 13, 2021 University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce and President Mark A. Richards today announced the selection of Sheila Edwards Lange, President of Seattle Central College, as Chancellor of the University of Washington Tacoma. His appointment, awaiting approval from the UW board of regents, is expected to begin on September 16. …

Launch of a book on the works of Peter Lazare in August
Meg Evans Lazare said her husband Peter Lazare’s ability as an artist surprised everyone, “even himself”. After all, she said, Long Island-born Lazarus used to analyze statistics by day for the Illinois Commerce Commission. See also: Former owner of Grab-A-Java is remembered for activism, artwork Lazarus wasn’t picky about what he worked with when it …

Passion Works keeps busy with new summer and fall projects
works of passion, 20 E. State St., worked hard to have an eventful and meaningful summer. Together with many local businesses and organizations, Passion Works extends its love for art to Athens and its people. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the artists at Passion Works couldn’t be together as much as usual; however, the pandemic did …

Howard Cunnell’s Painter’s Friend – Self-sabotage
Sherwood Forest has been reimagined for the 21st century in Howard Cunnell’s powerful new novel. On a heavily forested island in the middle of an unnamed river, a community of outcasts and outsiders sought refuge from mainstream society, some living on rickety riverboats, others in tents and shacks. Several are contemporary counterparts of the legendary …

Neanderthal sculpture found in German unicorn cave – ARTnews.com
The Einhornhöhle, or Unicorn Cave, in Germany’s Harz Mountains, takes its name from treasure hunters who believed that the fossilized remains in the dark passages belonged to unicorns. Archaeologists digging at the site recently found something almost as unlikely: a 50,000-year-old deer bone with a geometric pattern carved by the Neanderthals. The find, reported on …

Copper museum part of the Clarkdale resurgence
A room in the Arizona Copper Museum, located on Ninth and Main Streets in Clarkdale, shows the many ways copper has been shaped into pots, pans, cauldrons, baking tins, and any other cooking appliance or helper to which you can think of, throughout the history of mankind. VVN / Jason W. Brooks Bathtubs, fire hoses …

Game review: Chicory uses cute animals to challenge the very nature of art and artists
Art is perhaps one of the most ill-defined concepts that humans face. We always have a conversation about whether or not a new form of media is art, as we rub our chins and perpetuate silly rhetoric like, “Well what? is art anyway? Chicory: a colorful tale argues that art is a state of being, …

Art where it counts: two of Kristina Young’s plans to beautify Napa | Local News
Young said the COVID-19 pandemic has caused several types of delays for both projects. It took a while to get permits from the city and determine what materials will be needed. âRight now we’re picking up where we left off in the spring of 2020. We’re moving forward as permits are approved,â Young said. How …

Bloomington-Normal youth learn to understand complex emotions through hip-hop
The young people of Bloomington-Normal have the opportunity to understand and process complex emotions through hip-hop music. One way to understand the spirit of this project is to go back to the late director of the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. Tina Salamone liked to say âwhen you know what it is to create, …

Things to do in Philly this weekend and next week
ð This calendar is updated every Thursday with the best events for the week. You can always find it at inquirer.com/calendar » READ MORE: Submit an event to our calendar (Community / in-person / free / multiday) Philadelphia has officially reopened! Now, youâre able to do (basically) all of the things youâve missed for the …

Lovepop appoints new CFO
BOSTON, June 30, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Lovepop, the leading designer of pop-up magic cards and gifts, today announces the appointment of Lisa Scopa as CFO, in force July 13, 2021. With over 25 years of experience in financial planning, treasury, business development, retail operations and international markets, Lisa has a proven track record …

Profile: Wayne Quilliam – Australian Photography
As the official photographer for the Garma Festival of Traditional Cultures in Arnhem Land, one of photographer Wayne Quilliamâs many tasks each year is to assist non-Indigenous photographers to understand the cultural complexities of ceremony. Some years ago, while paired with a small posse of photographers, the group found their spots adjacent to the dance …

A Different Perspective: Brunswick High School Photo Exhibit Tests Perception
Beach at sunset, More savage burns A new photo exhibit showcasing the work of Brunswick High School students debuted at the Merrymeeting Plaza on Friday evening. The collection arose from a photography course taught by art educator Jennie Driscoll and sponsored by a grant from the Maine Department of Education and the Maine Arts Commission. …

The Asia Society Triennial “We Do Not Dream Alone” presents 40 artists
View of the installation of the Asia Society Triennial: “We Do Not Dream Alone” in Park Avenue malls at East 70th Street, from March to June 2021. Xu Zhen®, Eternity â Male figure, Statue of Venus Genetrix, 2019-20, Courtesy of XU ZHEN® and James Cohan, New York. Photograph © Bruce M. White, 2021, courtesy of …

LESLIE AND JOHN NICHOLS | Santa Paula Theater Center – VC Reporter
ON THE PICTURE : Leslie and John Nichols. Submitted photo by Emily Dodi Leslie and John Nichols have lived in Santa Paula since 1974, when they bought their historic home, nicknamed the “House of the Fairies” for its quintessential French Tudor style. The house has a historic quality, and over the years its occupants have …

Norris School art teacher ends 33-year career
SOUTHAMPTON – When Leslie di Curcio Marra arrived at William E. Norris School 33 years ago, the only sign that elementary school had ever had an art program was a box of dried paint. âThey hadn’t had an art program for eight years,â said di Curcio Marra. The hardened paints were âall there was⦠and …

USC Senior High School Students Set Up Animal Rights Week Art Exhibit
CEBU CITY, Philippines – After more than a year of silence, students at USC High School of Art and Design on the South Campus finally open their annual art exhibit titled âHULAGWAY ’21â on Wednesday, June 23 at SM Seaside City Cebu. The exhibition showcases the best works of students – a rich harvest of …