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Review | In the galleries: Eerie prints and sculpture that hint at ecological ruin
The world is almost entirely black and white in “After Thought — Emotional Landscapes,” a three-artist show at Washington Printmakers Gallery. But not all that black is ink. Erin Owen’s “Dreams of Glacier National Park” haphazardly piles greenish glass balls, partly filled with crude oil, atop crisscrossed wooden dowels. Those rods can be removed, potentially…
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3 things to do this weekend: Black history through music, Illinois Symphony and lots of visual art
Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Feb. 16-18, 2023, curated by WGLT’s Lauren Warnecke. You can find more coverage on our Datebook – Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WGLT’s Weekend Scoop email newsletter, which goes out every Friday. Jazz UpFront and on the square: The McLean County Museum of History’s Black…
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A forgotten Iranian arts festival from the 1970s is explored in an Asian Arts Initiative exhibit
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! When the Islamic Revolution rose up against the Iranian monarch Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi in 1978, an important international arts festival in the ancient city of Shiraz was not just canceled: All of…
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Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind, Tate Modern review – a fitting celebration of the early years
Most notorious were the Bed-ins which the couple staged in the late 1960s as a protest against the Vietnam war. At the heart of Tate Modern’s exhibition is the 1969 film BED PEACE in which we see the couple advocating peace from hotel rooms in Montreal and Amsterdam and recording the rousing song Give Peace…
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Call for Entries: Boynes Artist Award 10th Edition | ArtsHub UK – Arts Industry News, Jobs & Career Advice
Formerly known as the Boynes Emerging Artist Award, the award has been updated to reflect its commitment to recognizing both emerging, mid-career and established artists who demonstrate outstanding artistic talent. As we move forward with the Boynes Artist Award, we are committed to continuing to provide opportunities for emerging and established artists alike to showcase…
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Apply for The 2024 Almenara Art Prize | ArtsHub UK – Arts Industry News, Jobs & Career Advice
The Almenara Art Prize is an international online painting competition that offers more than 27000€ in cash awards and other prizes. We encourage the international participation in diverse genres, styles, mediums and substrates including hyperrealism, photorealism, contemporary realism, surrealism, imaginative realism, impressionism and plein air painting.Categories include Figurative, Portrait, Drawing, Landscape and Plein Air Painting and Still…
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The Drawing Year | ArtsHub UK – Arts Industry News, Jobs & Career Advice
The Drawing Year is a full scholarship postgraduate-level course offering up to thirty students the opportunity to focus on drawing from observation for one year. There are no tuition fees for The Drawing Year – all students are awarded a full scholarship and receive a free studio space. Every course offered at the School is…
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Summer Architecture Residency 2024 – Announcements – e-flux
Summer Architecture Residency 2024Hosted by ‘T’ Space / Steven Myron Holl FoundationJuly 5–August 2, 2024 Early application deadline: March 3, 11:59pm, Eastern Time Add to Calendar Application deadline: March 24, 11:59pm, Eastern Time Add to Calendar ‘T’ Space60 Round Lake Rd12572 Rhinebeck NY Program information‘T’ Space and the Steven Myron Holl Foundation proudly announce the…
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Lauren Lee McCarthy: Bodily Autonomy – e-flux Education
For the past fifteen years, Lauren Lee McCarthy has worked in performance, video, installation, software, artificial intelligence, and other media to address how an algorithmically determined world impacts human relationships and social life. Bodily Autonomy is McCarthy’s largest solo exhibition in the United States to date. The show brings together two major works—Surrogate and Saliva—to examine bio-surveillance. Surrogate takes the form…
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Center For Italian Art Announces New Exhibition: Nanni Balestrini: Art As Political Action
He worked side by side with contemporary composers interested in the creative potential of stochastic music and the relationship between computer technology and art. Much of his radical artistic and literary research also developed in dialogue with his participation in the student and workerist movements of the late 1960s and 1970s, and their explosive political…