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How the Museum of Art and Photography, Bengaluru is changing the city’s art landscape – The Sunday Guardian Live
City of gardens, the Silicon Valley of India… Bengaluru has many names and avatars. Yet, it hasn’t traditionally been associated with art and culture. An institution located in the heart of the city seeking to change this is the Museum of Art and Photography, better known as MAP Bengaluru. On a recent visit to the…
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Chicago artist Richard Hunt, sculptor of ‘Hero Construction,’ dies at 88
CHICAGO (WLS) — Renowned Chicago artist and sculptor Richard Hunt has died at the age of 88. Hunt may be best known for his “Hero Construction” sculpture, which resides at Chicago’s Art Institute. The video in the player above is from an ABC7 Heart and Soul feature on Richard Hunt from December 2014. The artist…
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Bhopal: Engineer-turned Artist’s 12 Paintings To Be Displayed In Ayodhya On Jan 22
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Engineer-turned-artist Divyayani Shrivastava from Bhopal has prepared a series of 12 paintings on Lord Ram, which will be displayed on the consecration of Lord Ram’s idol in Ayodhya. In the series, she has painted the life of Lord Ram from his birth to his coronation after returning to Ayodhya using oil colour…
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Louie Ignacio — film director and visual artist par excellence
Multitasking involves performing tasks simultaneously, switching back and forth, or completing multiple tasks in quick succession. It is a challenging obligation that demands physical and mental strength, exceptional time management, and organized planning. Many individuals struggle to meet these requirements, but some perform with great enthusiasm, sometimes even exceeding their expectations. Director Louie Ignacio In…
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Visual Arts Preview: “50 Years and Forward: Works on Paper Acquisitions” at The Clark
By Charles Guiliano Plan to linger over every moment of this revelatory, diverse, and understated special exhibition. Édouard Manet, Exotic Flower (Woman in a Mantilla), 1868. Photo: The Clark When The Clark Art Institute opened in 1955, it had 500 drawings and 1,400 prints, totaling 1,900 works on paper. In the past fifty years, 4,000…
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Girl power: Greek art museum rents its halls to women artists for 10 months
Athens, Dec 16, 2023 -A Greek art museum this week handed over its halls exclusively to women artists, in a pioneering exhibition titled “What if women ruled the world?” “For 10 months, the entire museum will be in the hands of women artists,” Katerina Gregos, artistic director of the National Museum of Contemporary Art in…
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NUHS Art Lab Gallery to showcase student artwork through Dec. 18-21
The Art Lab gallery will be open to the public next week from 1 to 3 p.m. beginning Monday Dec. 18 and lasting through Thursday Dec. 21. The show will feature a range of Visual Arts students who have shown dedication, artistic skill, and commitment to the diverse course offerings at Nevada Union High School…
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Artist of the Week: Yolanda Galery
Yolanda Galery is an artist in Seattle who is “capturing the essence of Black one color at a time.” Seattle Refined: How long have you been creating? What mediums do you work with?Galery: Not to sound cliche, but I have been creating for as long as I can remember. I’ve always loved the arts, from…
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Greek museum hands over reins to women artists
Athens (AFP) – A Greek art museum this week handed over its halls exclusively to women artists, in a pioneering exhibition titled “What if women ruled the world?” Issued on: 16/12/2023 – 07:35Modified: 16/12/2023 – 07:34 2 min Advertising Read more “For 10 months, the entire museum will be in the hands of women artists,”…
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A vibrant art scene in Uganda mirrors African boom as more collectors show interest
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Lilian Nabulime hasn’t forgotten the time in the 1990s when the Ugandan capital had just one commercial art gallery, a small space that emerging artists struggled to get into. Now, there are at least six…