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Oliver Beer and His “Cat Orchestra” Create Cosmic Paintings
Art Maxwell Rabb Mar 21, 2024 2:31PM Portrait of Oliver Beer performing during “Resonance Paintings – Cat Orchestra” at Almine Rech in Tribeca, 2024. Photo by Thomas Barratt. Courtesy of Almine Rech. In 1650, occult philosopher Athanasius Kircher conceived an instrument as peculiar as it was provocative: the Katzenklavier (or cat organ), where live cats,…
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N.J. State Museum exhibit offers a look at the dawn of the industrial era
From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know. The New Jersey State Museum is offering visitors an opportunity to view what life was like in the Garden State at the dawn of the 20th century. Museum…
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Join Photographer Michael Kinsey for a Special “Views From the New Horizon” Artist’s Talk on April 4
Michael Kinsey Views From the New Horizon: Portraits From Sarasota Magazine’s “Listening to Black Voices” Series is currently on display at Art Center Sarasota, and will remain there until Saturday, April 20. The exhibition collects 20 prints of photo portraits taken by Sarasota photographer Michael Kinsey of people interviewed by Sarasota Magazine‘s Heather Dunhill as part…
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Alum of the Month: Mary Anne Molcan | News | Vancouver Island University
For Mary Anne Molcan, having her lino-block print selected as part of the Boston Printmakers 75th Anniversary North American Print Biennial was an exciting moment. It was amplified when her piece Plexus was also featured in Artscope Magazine, which wrote a review of the artwork featured in the biennial. “It was an absolute honour to have my work profiled in…
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ArtSEA: The intricacy of intimacy, as seen on Seattle stages
The tragedy, atrocity, peculiarity and humor in human drama is also on view in current visual art shows. Start at Winston Wächter, where Seattle artist Barry Johnson’s new show Never Leave Without Saying Goodbye (through April 13) portrays the power of human connection by way of solitary introspection. Noting that last year he suffered the…
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Cogeneration of innovative audio-visual content: A new challenge for computing art
image: Summary of AI-based visual art generation view more Credit: Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co. Ltd. Walter Benjamin came up with aura and authenticity in The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction in 1936 to describe the value of original artworks created by artists instead of mechanical copies. He wanted to…
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The School of Fine Art Student Association Votes to Name the SOA Student Endowment Fund
March 21, 2024 — In recognition of Divya Mehra [BFA’05], contemporary visual artist and distinguished alumna, the current board of the School of Fine Art Student Association (SOFASA) has voted in favour of renaming the Student Endowment Fund the Kamal and Sudha Mehra Student Endowment Fund. This renaming pays tribute to Divya Mehra’s parents, whose unwavering…
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Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary to feature works from Bernie Taupin, Banksy, Picasso
One of the last major art fairs of the season starts this week in West Palm Beach, and this year it packs some significant star power. The Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary, presented by Art Miami, begins with a VIP reception from 5 to 9 p.m. today and runs through March 24 at the Palm…
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At Artechouse, Computer Code Becomes Poetry
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River of Tears
A lot of anxieties come with being human, including the worry that we aren’t doing enough. It’s hard to be inspired to make change when uncertainty about our planet’s climate looms overhead and takes up precious brain space. To help navigate this unique grief, local artist Elyse Hochstadt and grief recovery specialist Elle McSharry facilitate…
