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APP Chair Pato Hebert took part in a discussion about the role of visual art in medical humanities research and teaching at Rice University
Art and Public Policy faculty and department chair, Pato Hebert took part in a discussion about the role of visual art in medical humanities research and teaching on March 6 at Rice University’s Medical Humanities Research Institute. He was joined by Amanda Caleb and Megan Voeller with Travis Alexander as the moderator. Following the panel discussion, attendees…
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Art Majors Work with Pros in Gallery’s Visiting Artist Program
Galloway, N.J. — Senior visual arts major Onyx Alamgir admitted she was a little intimidated at first. She was one of about 40 Stockton students given an opportunity to include their work as part of an exhibition with two professional artists at the university’s Art Gallery in March. “I thought German artists, oh my, this…
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Eight artists and curators receive Canada’s Governor General’s Award
The eight winners of this year’s Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts, one of Canada’s most prestigious cultural honours, were announced on Wednesday (6 March) by the Canada Council for the Arts. Among the honourees is rising art world star Shuvinai Ashoona, from Kinngait, Nunavut, whose unique world view is expressed through her distinctive…
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Shuvinai Ashoona receives a 2024 Governor General’s Award in visual and media arts
“Sometimes the art doesn’t come out perfect but each one has its own story,” says artist Shuvinai Ashoona. (Courtesy Canada Council for the Arts) Shuvinai Ashoona, one of the most convention-breaking artists to come out of the famed Kinngait print program, is a recipient of a 2024 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts. …
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Sedona Visual Artists’ Coalition Presents 21st Annual Spring Open Studios Tour
Sedona News – The Sedona Visual Artists’ Coalition (SVAC) is pleased to announce the return of its annual Spring Open Studios Tour, taking place over the weekend of April 26-28, 2024. Featuring 50 working artists across the Verde Valley, this beloved event offers attendees the opportunity to visit with the artists in their studios, gain…
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UNT CoLab hosts Master of Fine Arts Spring piece exhibition, connects local artists to Denton community
To stay up to date with North Texas news, subscribe to our weekly newsletter, The Daily Digest! The UNT CoLab hosted an opening reception for the Spring Master of Fine Arts Exhibition on Friday, March 1. The College of Visual Arts & Design exhibited artwork from current first and second-year university graduate students, which will…
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Ioana Vreme Moser finds a sense of play in noise art, at Vancouver New Music’s Parallel 06
ALTHOUGH IOANA VREME Moser’s experiments in sound art produce music like you’ve never heard before, they’re also a fine illustration of the adage that everything old is new again. Behind the Romanian-born, Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist’s wildly imaginative pieces—which can involve living trees, wired-up yet very fashionable shoes, and stroboscopic animation—is a solid if self-taught understanding…
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Gummy bear sculptures, queer body drawings among S.C. Arts Commission winners’ works
One Charleston-based artist and six others from South Carolina have been gifted grant money to enhance their careers and grow their craft. In the process, they’ve been dubbed “emerging artists” by the S.C. Arts Commission. This year’s first round of emerging artists, with a second round of winners set to receive grants later this year,…
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The Bridgerton Artist Series: Sue Tsai Takes Inspiration From the Outrageous, Feminine World of ‘Bridgerton’
To celebrate the joy and diversity of Bridgerton fans around the world, Shondaland and Netflix collaborated with four emerging female artists to create a Bridgerton-inspired collection that captures the beauty of the series from each creator’s unique point of view. In anticipation of International Women’s Day on March 8, Shondaland spoke with each of these…
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Destination Crenshaw, largest Black public art project in the U.S., announces inaugural mural.
Destination Crenshaw, a reparative development project and the United States’s largest Black public art initiative, will launch with a mural by Los Angeles artist Anthony “Toons One” Martin titled Hey Young World (2024). The mural marks the beginning of a transformative journey for Los Angeles’s Crenshaw District, which will host over 100 temporary and permanent…