The majority of the wuruwuru team are born and raised in Lagos and can trace their design tastes to roots planted during their upbringings. “In Nigeria, your state of origin is where your dad’s born, and that can be different from your state of birth, so I’m from Osun state,” Opemipo Aikomo, founder of wuruwuru…

Published: 21 Jan 2024 We’re inviting people involved in the visual arts and architecture to share their experience of, and hopes for the Scotland + Venice project. An initial survey is now open, with a deadline of 16 February. Background Since 2003 Scotland + Venice has been a significant, flagship project that promotes the best…

Yet, the rain and wet tarmac made actions like kneeling before a parent more brutal, requiring more unjustifiable submission. At the end, Tang, who made his thanks in front of organiser Art Outreach’s space, looked pleased with the more focused, ambivalent homage to this natural dialectic between the old and the young. The tapestry, along…

Born in Iran, Somayeh’s journey into filmmaking began with a passion for storytelling and a keen interest in visual arts. Her early experiences in Iran, a country with a rich cultural heritage, undeniably shaped her artistic sensibilities. Combining an eye for cinematic moments with an interest in emotive narratives, she seamlessly incorporates sound design into…

Special to the Banner-News (Hot Springs, AR)–The February Exhibit at Justus Fine Art Gallery will feature work by: Michael Ashley, Dustyn Bork, Susan Baker Chambers, Robyn Horn, Sammy Peters, Laura Raborn, Sandra Sell, Gene Sparling, Stephen Schneider, Rebecca Thompson, Michael Warrick, Elizabeth Weber, and others. The opening reception will be held from 5-9 p.m. on…

Photofusion and  198 Contemporary Arts & Learning have teamed up to provide free visual arts courses for adults 19+, living in Lambeth and low wage or unemployed, starting on the 29th Jan 2024. The courses are for those want to learn more about photography, art & design or film & video and comprises three unique…

“Doomed, Crazy Flower,” acrylic on canvas “Long Shadow,” 2023, acrylic on canvas Fang Yuan’s solo show at Long Museum (West Bund) runs through March 24. Yang Jian curated the exhibition, which includes over 20 paintings, some of them done on paper by the artist. Fang believes her painting’s horizontal and vertical movements symbolize life. She…

This year’s program cover for the LeMoyne Chain of Parks Art Festival will feature a new painting by one of the city’s most celebrated artists, Eluster Richardson. During the January 18 unveiling of that painting at the LeMoyne gallery, Richardson said the local creative community is a lot bigger now than it was when he…

Commissioner: Jorge Soares CristovãoSecretary of State for Arts and Culture of the Democratic Republic of Timor-LesteArtist: Dr Maria MadeiraCurator: Professor Natalie King OAMOrganizer: Ministry of Youth, Sports, Arts and CultureDemocratic Republic of Timor-LesteAdvisors: Anna Schwartz AM, Dr Kim McGrath and Simon Fenby Maria Madeira is the artist to represent Timor-Leste at the 60th International Venice Biennale taking place from…

Yale School of Art hosts its annual MFA thesis exhibitions featuring work from all 2024 MFA degree candidates across the school’s four departments: painting/printmaking, sculpture, photography, and graphic design. The culmination of two years of intensive artistic development, the six exhibitions showcase the results of a studio-based education integrated within a broad pedagogical framework. All…