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Art & Soul to celebrate Black artists, Indiana Avenue and ‘The Naptown Experience’
Art & Soul returns next month with four new featured artists whose crafts include dance, visual art, spoken word and music. With the theme “We Are One, The Naptown Experience,” they will perform and show their work across February. The Indy Arts Council’s celebration of Black artists and Black History Month, which has been ongoing…
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Albany Museum of Art hosts opening day event for families
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – The Albany Museum of Art is hosting a Family Opening Day for the four new winter and spring exhibitions 11 a.m. -2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27. The event is free and open to the public. According to a statement from Director of Education and Public Programming Annie Vanoteghem, the event will…
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One Fine Show: ‘Multiple Realities’ at the Walker Art Center
Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum outside of New York City—a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention. Zbigniew Rybczyński, Take Five, 1972. Courtesy the artist “The world promised by the leaders of the October Revolution was not merely supposed to be…
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Portsmouth Square revamp inspires look at urban space
San Francisco’s oldest park is about to undergo a major renovation. The overhaul of Portsmouth Square in Chinatown, which includes a new playground, event space, clubhouse, and updated park access, is slated to begin this summer, according to the Recreation and Parks Department. Kuang-Yu Tsui, “Invisible City: Liverpool Top 9” (2006). Video Still. Image courtesy…
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Free course for Lambeth residents aged 18-30: Gaining Employment in Visual Arts and Curation
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to work in visual arts or curation? Or perhaps you have started your creative career journey, and need some support around the next steps to take? Then let this course help you kickstart your career in visual arts and curation! 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning, in…
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Ex-Swiss art fair director accused of fraud
The 12th edition of artgenève, which is now under new leadership, starts on January 25 at the Palexpo exhibition halls. © Keystone / Martial Trezzini read aloud pause The former director of the art fair “artgenève” is suspected of fraud, mismanagement and forgery. The fair organiser Palexpo has filed a criminal complaint. The proceedings are…
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‘Reflections’: Art Workshops
Photography: Daniel Lang Reflections: Art Workshops | 55+ Get Tickets Every week from January 19, 2024 until March 8, 2024.Friday: 10 AM Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego: La Jolla $50 to $250 Per session (2 days): $50 for Members / $60 for Not-Yet-Members; Full Series (8 days): $200 for Members / $250 for Not-Yet-Members…
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Ten compelling art shows to wander through this winter
THE WORLD OUTSIDE: LOUISE NEVELSON AT MIDCENTURY Nevelson, the flamboyant doyenne of American Modernism, was born just outside Kyiv and emigrated to little Rockand, Maine, as a child in 1905. Escaping Russian antisemitism for America saved her first; art saved her next, transporting her from the backwoods of early-20th-century Maine to New York City, when…
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A homecoming for Roxbury’s trailblazing artist Lorraine O’Grady
Lorraine O’Grady was an intelligence analyst for the US State Department at the height of the Cold War, a professional translator, a rock critic at the Village Voice, a professor of art and literature at New York’s School of Visual Arts, and finally, in her 40s, a groundbreaking artist. That last one stuck, late as…
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‘A Path Less Traveled’ brings together two Dallas galleries for joint show
We have “a different way of thinking but a similar way of expressing.” So said contemporary gallerist Bart Keijsers Koning who has formed a joint exhibition with Joel Cooner, connoisseur of arts from faraway places. Surprising affinities arise in the exhibition at Keijsers Koning Gallery, where Stacked Drum Majors in Suits by Kris Pierce, currently…