UNIQUE ART SHOP. The Heyde Center for the Arts now has an art shop dedicated to local creations. (Photo by Andrea Paulseth) A local performance hall consolidates its status as a haven for local artists on and off the stage. The Heyde Center for the Arts in Chippewa Falls, aRead More →
SBJ photo file Jean and Jerry Sanders, pictured at the store’s 40th anniversary event, are retiring. There is five decades of history among the rows of art supplies and photo frames at the National Art Shop – rows that now bear signs of clearance sale. National Avenue staple storefronts areRead More →
The Houston couple married in 2012, and although Veronica immediately went off birth control, they put off trying seriously to get pregnant for a while, until their mid-30s, never imagining that they might have fertility problems. “It wasn’t something we talked about,” Veronica says, citing cultural factors. There were noRead More →
Cory Arcangel / roʊˈdeɪoʊ / Let’s play: HOLLYWOOD to Greene Naftali. Photo: Courtesy of the artist and Greene Naftali, New York Money and fame, by whatever means, has always been Kim Kardashian West’s goal. Over time, his brand sense and accumulated wealth have earned him the respect of at leastRead More →
Patt Franklin, “Rainforest Series 1-9”, 2009-2011, oil on canvas. Photo courtesy of Mayo Street Arts It’s always interesting to see artists working in different media. In some cases, as with Edgar Degas and Pablo Picasso, the imagery of their painting translates quite intact to another medium. Degas’s bronzes seemed fairlyRead More →
It’s fair to say that the current exhibition at the Wexner Center for the Arts is more about exploration than exhibition; more inclined to discovery than to teaching. Given that Associate Curator Lucy Zimmerman based the entire exhibit on a series of probing questions, that’s not entirely surprising. Determining theRead More →
SBJ File Photo Jean and Jerry Sanders operate the store. National Art Shop is closing after more than five decades in business. 509 S. National Ave. is expected to liquidate its inventory starting April 8, according to a press release. The closure is scheduled for the end of June. “AfterRead More →
“Freedom, a Fable” is on view at the Portland Museum of Art through May 2. Ben McCanna / Personal Photographer “Mythmakers,” an exhibition at the Portland Museum of Art this fall that juxtaposed works by Winslow Homer and Frederic Remington, contextualized the social attitudes of these artists — especially thoseRead More →
Click to enlarge Courtesy of Sam Simon “Inclined grid” by Meg Lipke Appropriate warning to visitors to an exhibition in progress at the BCA Center would be “Do not squeeze art.” On the ground floor of the Burlington Gallery, “Meg lipke: In the Making “features the artist’s soft works cutRead More →
The City of Nanaimo is disposing of three long-standing outdoor public art installations showing “significant” wear and tear. At their Governance and Priorities Committee meeting on March 22, city councilors voted to remove Dan Richey’s Dungeness Crab sculpture, which has been in Maffeo Sutton Park since, from the city’s publicRead More →
Kaitlyn Gailey of Utica High School’s “Angry Girl” is the only piece selected from community schools in Utica for the 2021 Tri-County High School exhibit at Wayne State University. Photo provided by the James Pearson Duffy Department of Art and Art History Advertising UTICA / STERLING HEIGHTS / SHELBY TOWNSHIPRead More →
One of the many cultural shifts brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic is the growing number of people working from home, and English furniture maker Pith & Stem is looking to capitalize on this trend with a wall-mounted workstation you couldn’t even get. not knowing was there. The DropTop foldingRead More →
As we seek to share the diverse and complex stories that make up the Jewish tradition, we are launching a blog series through which we will share the insights and expertise of JArts’ artistic advisors. Never miss the best stories and events! To have Boston Jew this week. Here areRead More →
The City of Nanaimo is disposing of three long-standing outdoor public art installations showing “significant” wear and tear. At their Governance and Priorities Committee meeting on March 22, city councilors voted to remove Dan Richey’s Dungeness Crab sculpture, which has been in Maffeo Sutton Park since, from the city’s publicRead More →
Installation of “Tad Beck: Eyes of” at Grant Gallery Wahlquist in Portland. Courtesy of the artist and Grant Galerie Wahlquist, Portland In 1970, conceptual artist Mel Bochner created an artwork called “Misunderstanding (Theory of Photography). For this work, Bochner, who enjoyed nothing so much as interrogating modes of representation inRead More →
The 204th Street roundabout is nearing completion and received a public artwork on March 12 as part of the Arlington Public Art Fund. The public art fund receives money from sales tax revenues related to new construction and helps beautify the city. The 204th Street location was the beneficiary ofRead More →
One of the purposes of NFTs is that they can be used to trace the digital provenance of an object, allowing a select few to prove ownership. The photo released by Christie’s shows a digital collage titled Everydays: The First 5,000 Days, by an artist named Beeple. (Christie’s via AP)Read More →
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A digital artwork sold for nearly $70 million at Christie’s on Thursday, in the first-ever sale by a major auction house of a work of art that does not exist in physical form. “Everydays – The First 5000 Days” is a digital artwork by American artist Mike Winkelmann, known asRead More →
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NOT SPECIFIED: fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883-1971), c. early 1950s (Photo by Apic / Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images In addition to the little black dress, the tweed jackets, the rows of pearls and a perfume Simply called No.5, Coco Chanel was known for welcoming some of the greatestRead More →
How has America changed since the disputed integration of the Little Rock schools in 1957? Not as much as we would like. We still grapple with the same injustices and inequalities, carrying the burden of that same ugly story, still rubbing the stains that will not fade. The photographs ofRead More →
There is a spectacular contradiction at the heart of counterfeit art. Counterfeits, which claim to be paintings by timeless artists, hang in museums around the world; there are more of them than we know, all hidden from view. When a counterfeit case is discovered, it tends to be greeted withRead More →
BLACK SABBATH drums legend, poet and artist Bill ward recently unveiled its first work of art in nearly five years, “Lays The Burden, Dead”. A captivating and multifaceted work produced during an unprecedented year, “Lays The Burden, Dead” is more than a massive supply of visual art. This is aRead More →
KIIS FM’s Jackie ‘O’ Henderson fails to select a $ 525,000 piece of art from amateur creations – but can you separate the real deal from the fakes? By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Posted: 9:40 p.m. EST, February 17, 2021 | Update: 02:21 EST, February 18, 2021 JackieRead More →
The Uffizi Gallery, renowned for its Renaissance collection of Botticellis and Michelangelos, acquired a work from a British street artist who began spray painting in London ten years ago. The Florence gallery unveiled a self-portrait by British artist Endless on Monday. The montage, a commentary on advertising and consumer culture,Read More →
McCall City Council voted unanimously to approve Mill Whistle as the city’s last public artwork. Mill Whistle will be in Brown Park near the shore. An area where five mills once stood and later burned down. Artist Amy Westover says one of the few objects that survived the fires wasRead More →
Photo: bolus i’m always looking for recreational vehicles that stand out in the crowd. It’s not often that a new RV interests me, but it’s clear Bowlus is here to change that. The Road Chief Terra Firma is a piece of art you can pull off the grid, and IRead More →
Oneonta’s only art supply store will close later this month after more than four decades in business. “We are very sad to hear that Artware is going to close,” said Oneonta Mayor Gary Herzig. “We have a vibrant artist community here, and this store meant a lot to a lotRead More →
Installation of “Tory Fair: Portable Window” at Maine College of Art. Photo by Joel Tsui The most universal experience of the COVID pandemic has been one of waiting: waiting for the chance to touch each other again, for test results to ease or affirm our fear, for restaurants to reopenRead More →
“We were out of breath as we ran to meet each other” – Joy Harjo “An American Sunrise” An American sunrise presents the first exhibit inside the Vanderelli Hall since March 2020. While that alone is cause for celebration, the show itself (along with its impeccable timing) is what willRead More →
Subscribe to our Policy NewsletterNY for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across New York The world’s most expensive artwork to be on display at Grand Central Terminal draws attention to the growing cost of university as well as the impactRead More →
The city of Palm Desert invites experienced artists who wish to create a work of art for display in the new roundabout at San Pablo and San Gorgonio avenues to submit their proposals to the city. The work selected for this great public art competition will be the focal pointRead More →
BLACK SABBATH drums legend, poet and artist Bill ward will unveil its first work of art in nearly five years, “Lays The Burden, Dead”, January 25. A captivating and multifaceted work produced during an unprecedented year, “Lays The Burden, Dead” is more than a massive supply of visual art. ThisRead More →
Times Square will host a site-specific piece of sound art called “Times3” as part of Prototype, an online experimental opera festival. Composer Pamela Z and theater artist Geoff Sobelle collaborate on a site-specific sound journey through Times Square – past, present and imagined … What was this place? What isRead More →
“UNUM” is the name of Blessing Hancock’s signature artwork that has been approved as a permanent public artwork to be placed in the Courthouse Square. The play emphasizes innovation, diversity and commitment as core values of Santa Rosa. Hancock describes UNUM as a volumetric shape of stainless steel that willRead More →
Coeur d’Alene residents have until late Thursday to vote on one of the six proposals to represent the new Four Corners art project. Once chosen, created and installed, the new project will be located on the southwest corner of Northwest Boulevard and Fort Grounds Drive, located near the Human RightsRead More →
A new public artwork that celebrates community and nature will be installed at the West Vancouver Community Center next year. The artwork, titled “Small Worlds”, is designed to complement the installation’s vibrant outdoor space and encourage community interaction. Upgrade the West Van donated $ 100,000 to the District of WestRead More →
The mysterious artists behind the Atascadero monolith introduce themselves to the world after replacing the steel beam on Pine Mountain. Their first beam was dismantled just 24 hours after it was installed on December 1. Monoliths have arisen from Romania to the deserts of Utah, and although many do notRead More →
Long-time global partner of Art Basel, Bmw, and the virtual and augmented reality company Acute Art come together this week to showcase the digital artist’s high octane and future artwork Lu Yang. Yang’s latest creation, “Gigant DOKU” will be shown at the latest edition of Art Basel from their onlineRead More →
Most people who walk into an art museum don’t realize the amount of planning, time, and effort it takes to put together the exhibit they’re going to see. For major exhibitions, it usually takes several years of planning, and these types of exhibitions are often rooted in the mission ofRead More →
Created by Dave Rapoza Artist Dave rapozacommits Castlevania is one of my favorite exterior interpretations that I have seen. Simon Belmont – Castlevania – (link to Cook and Becker’s limited print below!) pic.twitter.com/12rmOlA7F5 -Dave Rapoza (@DaveRapoza) December 1, 2020 In his new work of art – available like an impressionRead More →
The role of an artist in the community and even in the world at large is to act as a mirror on humanity. Thanks to the keen eyes and listening skills of visual artists, they often spot patterns and traits that might otherwise go unnoticed. “Corrie Slawson: In danger”, onRead More →
Marci Spier, “Forget”, oil on gesso paper, 8.5 x 11 inches Courtesy of Ocean House Gallery & Frame As the October series of large gallery exhibitions come to a close and the November exhibitions wait behind the scenes to be set up, now is the time to attend a smallRead More →
For “Air”, Audra Wolowiec mounted loudspeakers on beams at one end of a gallery and dotted the three walls around it with commas. Photo by Joel Tsui, courtesy of the Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art Sound art is one of those amorphous terms that can confuseRead More →
?? Do you like Philly? Sign up for the free Billy Penn newsletter to get everything you need to know about Philadelphia, every day. The South Street Art Mart was only to last two weeks. At this point, the store has been selling artisanal goods for almost two years –Read More →
Benz’s big G takes on the allure of a toy for a custom project designed to inspire creatives around the world See 26 photos Mercedes-Benz partnered with the American designer Virgil Abloh to create Geländewagen Project, a contemporary design piece to help raise funds for a charity that supports internationalRead More →
The works of nine phenomenal artists are currently on display by the Arts and Culture Alliance at the Knoxville Emporium Center on Gay Street. This gallery will be open for viewing by appointment Monday through Friday during regular business hours, while Wednesdays will be open for viewing without an appointment.Read More →
For the past few years, on the first Tuesday in September, artists have hidden works of art all over Denver on World Art Day. This year, despite all the interruptions and cancellations in the creative worlds, Art Drop Day always takes place on September 1st. Denver Arts & Venues isRead More →
A REVIEW in London calling in 1949 asked how it was that unknown artists, schoolboys of the Cyrene Mission, had drawn so much attention to themselves: their exhibition in the galleries of the Royal Society of Watercolourists was packed for the whole fortnight that it was opened to the public.Read More →
Color, shape, texture, concepts and meaning can be achieved through a variety of mediums. Textile artists, through their chosen materials, have long held the strings of one of the most powerful and enduring vehicles to share visual research. “The Ardent Thread”, the current exhibition on display until September 5 atRead More →
” Change the world “ On display until May 2 in the Ringling Searing Galleries, 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota; 941-359-5700; ringling.org The apocalypse is still a dark prophecy. In the depths of WWII, it looked like headline news. This war almost shattered human civilization. After the war, broken peopleRead More →
It’s an interesting time for visual artists. Like everyone else, we struggle to find a familiarity and rhythm in our everyday world that too often seems “just out of reach” to us. However, unlike everyone else, artists struggle and continue to work and share their life experiences with the worldRead More →
“A Field of Blackbirds”, by Abby Shahn. Photo by Kyle Dubay I needed to see art. Weary of the stress and social isolation of the pandemic, mourning our universal loss, I, like everyone else, was slowly trying to adjust to our new normal. Then came the double punch of theRead More →
“A Field of Blackbirds”, by Abby Shahn. Photo by Kyle Dubay I needed to see art. Weary of the stress and social isolation of the pandemic, mourning our universal loss, I, like everyone else, was slowly trying to adjust to our new normal. Then came the double punch of theRead More →
May 11, 2020 11:16 am Job : May 11, 2020 11:16 am Update: May 11, 2020 11:18 a.m. Beaver was one of four finalists for the new Riverfront Park artwork. SPOKANE, Wash. – A new piece of public art by a Washington artist may soon be settling in Riverfront Park.Read More →
Banksy has given fans a rare glimpse into his personal life by creating a room inside his own home. The famed anonymous artist, from Bristol, posted a series of images on Instagram of the artwork inside his bathroom. The five images depict nine rats – which appear to have beenRead More →
Placeholder while loading article actions Some journeys, such as religious pilgrimages, are sacred. Others, including trips to a mall or a chain of coffee shops, are insignificant or even profane. Local artist Jonathan Monaghan merges both types of excursions in his computer-generated videos. But at this point in history, perhapsRead More →
I guess we take our art where we can get it now. Whether it’s the Short North hosting a virtual Gallery Hop, the Wexner Center stepping up its “Off Center” initiatives, or the Columbus Museum of Art featuring the hashtag #myCMAathomeinstitutions and arts advocates continue to adapt to the stay-at-homeRead More →
“Common Sense; Portland, Maine” by Sheila Pepe, with “Swiss Bramble” by Carrie Moyer in the background. Photos of Luc Demers Militant art often has a bad reputation. The term can conjure up images of direct and brutal political protest, the loud and angry rebellion against the establishment that dominated theRead More →
ASALH: Black Muse 2020: On display until March 6 at the Art Center Sarasota, 707 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. Free entry. 941-365-2032; artsarasota.org “ASALH: Black Muse 2020” presents the work of contemporary African-American artists from our region at the Art Center Sarasota. It is a multimedia exhibit, coordinated with theRead More →
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the Aurora by iFi Audio is one of the most interesting products I have tested. This is a premium all-in-one wireless audio system with auto-sound tailored to the room and a multi-driver setup capable of truly awe-inspiring volume levels – with the most muscular bass I’ve ever had. have neverRead More →
Click to enlarge In a solo exhibition entitled “Cities and Deserts”, currently at the Vermont Supreme Court Gallery, Osvaldo Nitya Brighenti features paintings of landscapes, cityscapes and portraits. Some works represent distant places – Benares, India; Band-I-Amir, Afghanistan — with a hint of hazy exoticism; others, the familiarRead More →
Click to enlarge Jeb Wallace-embroiderer Axel Stohlberg Artist Axel Stohlberg finds endless inspiration in the standard shape of a house – a square or rectangle with a pitched roof. There is no need to read a deep philosophy in this choice, he said; in his work, the house represents whatRead More →
By RACHEL ROSENFIELD LAFO In the 1970s and 1980s, the fiber arts – weaving, textiles, tapestry, embroidery, knitting, crochet, sewing, quilting, etc. art category and were shown mainly in craft and design museums. As a result, artists who worked exclusively in fiber, such as Lenore Tawney, Claire Zeisler and SheilaRead More →
Marty fugate | Corresponding “Spectrum: a celebration of artistic diversity”: Until February 6 at the Lois & David Stulberg Gallery at Ringling College, 1188 Dr. Martin Luther King Way, Sarasota. Vernissage and artistic walk 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. 941-359-7563; ringling.edu/campus-galleries The visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum goesRead More →
For many years, Jerry Sanders overheard his mother and twin complaining that there were no art supply stores in Springfield. The two passionate and talented artists had to order their supplies from a house paint store. “And (the stores) would order when they wanted to,” said Jerry Sanders, 78. “SoRead More →
Click to enlarge Courtesy of Center Bca “Owl” The disconnection between humans and other living creatures is not a new theme, nor is the precipitous destruction of the planet by mankind. Along with scientists, philosophers, politicians and writers, artists have long approached the pride of people motivated more by profitRead More →
Fiona Waterstreet’s prickly “black and white bowl” might have been inspired by a seed pod – perhaps a sweet gum ball or one of the globes left behind by a datura flower. The bowl piqued my interest as it is a menacing and alluring outlier in Waterstreet’s first exhibition atRead More →
Click to enlarge Amy lilly View of the installation “Color Fields”, with Anthony Caro’s “Green Sleeper” in the foreground When Jamie Franklin became curator of the Bennington Museum in 2005, he began to connect with artist fields and living artists related to the mid-century heyday of Bennington College. Founded inRead More →
To the left : The Alley at Jas de Bouffan [The Avenue at the Jas de Bouffan], ch. 1890, by Paul Cézanne. Oil on canvas. (City of Geneva, Museums of Art and History, Geneva. Previous deposit of the Garengo Foundation) Second from the left: The sea at L’Estaque [The SeaRead More →
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Local artist and South Bend Venues Parks and Arts Marketing Director Danica Kulemeka has created a piece of art that will hang at the new Howard Park Community Center. “I wanted to use something that represented the Earth, which is why I offered to work withRead More →
Installation “Continuum” by Grace Gennaro. Photos courtesy of the Maine Contemporary Art Center In the years leading up to its biennial with jury, the Center for Maine Contemporary Art organized exhibitions organized around a theme. “Temporality | The Process of Time ”is the second in the series. It tackles “currentRead More →
Sarah Fisher has produced several portraits of beloved Houston art collector Bill Lassiter, but “Delighted” is the only one she had to complete after her sudden death last February from a fall. It is one of a number of paintings in her exhibition “The Second Yes” at the Front Gallery,Read More →
DesignInquiry didn’t waste any space, even covering the four columns of a large interior gallery with media. Photo by Daniel Kany DesignInquiry’s “Futurespective” at the Maine College of Art’s Institute of Contemporary Art isn’t simple, pretty, or easy to digest. The sight can be overwhelming at first glance, if you’reRead More →
So how long does it take you to see an art exhibition, anyway? Do you linger in front of each canvas or do you cross the exhibition with your back? As there is no clock during a gallery presentation, you are free to set your own pace. But while it’sRead More →
Lives are unraveling. Families, friendships and countries fall apart. An artist, however, can piece together the threads in a way that reveals them in a new light. That’s what happens in Emma Balder’s first show in Houston, which features works painted with recycled yarns disentangled from textiles she collects. NotRead More →
Just as realism is frequently affected by the fantastic, abstraction is rarely total. Even non-figurative art is made of materials, and these materials often carry strong connotations. Art House Productions calls its new show abstract spirit forms, which suggests a private, insular experience, something calm, detached from the rhythms ofRead More →
Photo by Jayne Freeman “Create a culture of collector” It’s Friday night, a week before the next opening at the Deep Space Gallery. Jenna Geiger and her partner Keith VanPelt hunch over a macquete, or miniature model, from the gallery as they hang up the exhibit with tiny cutouts ofRead More →
“After the Show”, Roy Germon Photos courtesy of the artists I love watching Cove Street Arts trying to figure out what it’s going to become. It’s not meant to be critical. Cove Street is a massive space that’s far more stylish than any other art venue in Portland. It’s likeRead More →
A detail of one of the items from the Banksy store in London (all author images for Hyperallergic) LONDON – Banksy has always had a complicated relationship with the art market. His unauthorized street works deliberately challenge the idea of art as a tradable commodity, but often still ends upRead More →
We are at a point in our collective gallery calendars where Central Ohio art is front and center. In a New Light: Alice Schille and the American Watercolor Movement and Great Columbus 2019 (both on display at the Columbus Museum of Art through September 29) filled our summer with amazingRead More →
Click to enlarge Courtesy of the Northern Girls “Late in the afternoon” A Hannah morris the painting is full of cunning. First of all, her designs are both paintings and collages, and it’s hard to tell where one ends and the other begins. Although they are trompe l’oeil, his piecesRead More →
Five years ago, 15 artists were chosen to reuse the rubble of the dismantled east span of the Bay Bridge. The Bay Area’s first public art project was unveiled on Sunday. “Signal,” a 25-foot steel ring, was built by San Francisco-based concept artist Tom Loughlin with three 12-ton girders andRead More →
Click to enlarge Amy lilly “Great Auk” by Gail Boyajian (left) and “Flow Thru” by Duncan Johnson The annual Art at the Kent Exhibition is one of the state’s premier arts events, drawing hundreds of people to its fall opening each year. The 2019 edition, entitled “reVision”, has developed fromRead More →
Click to enlarge Courtesy of Bigtown Gallery Piggy Bank by Liz Quackenbush In an article titled “Artistic getaways: four galleries worth seeing, “Art New England was recently named BigTown Gallery in Rochester, Vermont’s must-see gallery. The decidedly small town gallery, bordering the edge of the Green Mountain National Forest alongRead More →
Click to enlarge Howard Ursuliak | Courtesy of Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery Installation “The name and the nameless” always. Just before crossing the Honoré-Mercier bridge towards Montreal, we see aRead More →
In an introduction to the catalog of the extraordinary exhibition “Darkness and the Light” currently on display at Maine College of Art’s Institute of Contemporary Art, guest curator and artist Lissa Hunter writes: “I use the terms, darkness and light, as nouns. , not adjectives. They have substance. We areRead More →
Click to enlarge Courtesy of the Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History “Adirondack Faerie Lodge” It’s no surprise that Vermont is particularly welcoming to the Fae, if you know where to look. Queer oriented Fate of the fairy camp in Northfield in Burlington, artist Emily Anderson Bluebird Fairies annually FairyRead More →
Click to enlarge Courtesy of the artist and Sperone Westwater “Collected Rooms” Visitors who think they will see dogs at “Guillaume Wegman: Outside In “at Shelburne Museum are in for a surprise. Pleasant, most likely. Certainly, many of the artist’s famous Weimaraners appear in the exhibit in various forms, capturedRead More →
Andy Curran, “Fleet at Fort Gorges” Photos courtesy of the artists Abby Johnston’s untitled photo printed on linen shows Fort Gorges from afar, largely silhouetted against the scalloped summer sky off Portland Harbor. The fort is seen from afar and the image looks like a daguerreotype – silver gray, flatRead More →
by Calder Circus. Photo: © 2019 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Treats roll out of the Whitney Museum of American Art like clowns out of a Volkswagen. Discover his reinstallation, on view June 28, of one of the most beloved, amusing and radical worksRead More →