Regina Métis artist David Garneau is one of eight winners of the 2023 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media arts. Some of his work is part of a new exhibit now open to the public at the National Gallery of Canada. “I’m still absorbing it. It’s still soaking in,” said Garneau. He was presented…

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size One of Australia’s most high-profile contemporary artists Mike Parr has been dropped by his long-term gallerist Anna Schwartz, after a performance last Saturday where he painted the words “Israel” and “apartheid”. Parr, 78, one of Australia’s leading performance artists and printmakers who has been represented by the…

Castellani Art Museum file photo Fri, Dec 8th 2023 04:50 pm Castellani Art Museum announced a grant award totaling $25,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector. Through New York’s investment in arts and culture, NYSCA has awarded over $80 million since spring to…

December 8, 2023, 12:57 PM HST PC: Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center is seeking experienced Teaching Artists to support a wide range of arts programs for youth and adults; including arts outreach serving keiki and families in Lahaina. Hui Teaching Artists engage and encourage students of all ages to explore…

Fights and films are famed for trilogies. Ali vs. Frazier. “The Godfather.” The visual arts are distinguished by one-off pieces. Singular masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pieta, Picasso’s Guernica or Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California. Dramatic in scope, stunning in execution, Dawoud Bey (b. 1953; Queens, NY) has created a photographic trilogy every bit as engrossing…

The Idaho Commission on the Arts announced it is providing financial support through grants to professional artists, arts educators and arts administrators. In a press release Wednesday, the commission said it is accepting applications for all of its annual grant programs, which include the following:  Entry track grants support public programs in the arts delivered…

Art House 360 – a nonprofit organization aimed at creating access and inclusion to arts education and programming – is hoping to sign a lease at the former New Century School building by the end of this month, a decision community members expressed support for during a Nov. 13 Common Council meeting.  Art House 360…

Just a few moments after we meet, Simona Di Nepi, the Museum of Fine Arts’ first-ever Curator of Judaica, makes a matter-of-fact point: “I’m Jewish,” she says, “but my master’s degree is in late medieval Sienese crucifixions.” It’s a sort-of confession, by way of explanation. “Judaica, or Jewish art, Jewish visual culture, has not been…

By Peter Walsh Was John Singer Sargent just a talented flatterer of his wealthy patrons or was there more to him? John Singer Sargent, Nonchaloir, or Repose (1911). Photo: National Gallery of Art Two Arts Fuse critics were interested in reviewing the same show— Fashioned by Sargent, currently at the Museum of the Fine Arts…