Category: Visual Arts

  • Small art makes big visual splash at Wortley Village gallery

    Small art makes big visual splash at Wortley Village gallery

    Hundreds of works from 250 aspiring and professional local artists are now on display at a gallery in London’s Wortley Village, all with two things in common. They’re all one-square-foot in size, and they’re all for sale. The 11th annual Square Foot Show kicked off Wednesday afternoon at the Westland Gallery with a grand opening…

  • Art that you can still catch at Chennai’s Madras Art Weekend : a quick guide

    Art that you can still catch at Chennai’s Madras Art Weekend : a quick guide

    Shared histories Explore an abandoned biscuit factory in Kottivakam this weekend, enveloped in art and music. The innovative Chennai Photo Biennale team recently discovered a warehouse opposite their office for a photo exhibition, and then decided to activate it for audiences who make the trek across the city to visit.   The heart of the show is Shared Tides,…

  • Grant Awards Help Local Artists and Cultural Organizations Thrive

    Grant Awards Help Local Artists and Cultural Organizations Thrive

    Posted December 7, 2023 | 9:24 AM Arts Council funding 11 individual artists and 37 organizations in fiscal year 2024 Three Arts Council of Hillsborough County grant programs totaling $404,192 in funding have been allocated to a combined 44 artists and organizations in Hillsborough’s thriving arts community. Established in 1991, the Cultural Development Grant Program…

  • Something’s in the Air at Art Basel Miami Beach 2023

    Something’s in the Air at Art Basel Miami Beach 2023

    Maybe it was the overcast sky and chilly temperatures outside, or perhaps the rows and rows of artwork were starting to wear me down, but I couldn’t help but feel something deathly in the air at Art Basel Miami Beach. I’ve been attending Basel for years at this point, mostly as a reviewer for this…

  • Akbank Sanat marks 30th year with 3-decade exhibit of artistic evolution

    Akbank Sanat marks 30th year with 3-decade exhibit of artistic evolution

    Akbank Sanat, the pioneer in the art world in Türkiye, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special exhibition. “A Space of Insight: Akbank Sanat and 30 Years” opened its doors on Dec. 6, offering a journey through time to explore 31 different exhibitions held at Akbank Sanat and the stories behind them. Hasan Bülent…

  • Open call: PERSPEKTIVE FUND 2024 for visual arts projects – Announcements – e-flux

    Open call: PERSPEKTIVE FUND 2024 for visual arts projects  – Announcements – e-flux

    The call for visual arts projects for the tenth edition of PERSPEKTIVE is open until January 8, 2024. Launched in 2014, the PERSPEKTIVE fund is a project co-organized by the Bureau for visula arts/Institut français Germany and the Goethe-Institut. It seeks to support the development of collaborative and transnational artistic initiatives between French and German…

  • Loft Gallery: Nebraska 4-H Visual Arts

    An art exhibition, featuring 4-H’ers artwork selected from over 600 entries at the Nebraska State Fair. The 4-H visual art projects included in the show were completed this year but demonstrate mastery developed over many years in the project. The works were selected based on creativity, originality, and attention to detail. The show features a…

  • ‘Everyone is outraged’: SUNY Fredonia to cut 13 programs

    ‘Everyone is outraged’: SUNY Fredonia to cut 13 programs

    The leader of SUNY Fredonia was booed as he exited off the stage after delivering a campus-wide address announcing more than a dozen programs are on the chopping block to deal with a deficit. It was a packed auditorium mixed with students and faculty to hear SUNY Fredonia President Stephen Kolison’s speech entitled “Ensuring a…

  • Art history professor Huey Copeland receives award for volume on Black modernism

    Art history professor Huey Copeland receives award for volume on Black modernism

    The Daily Pennsylvanian is a student-run nonprofit. Please support us by disabling your ad blocker on our site. Huey Copeland was awarded the 2024 James A. Porter and David C. Driskell Award in African American Art History (Photo from Penn Arts & Sciences). Huey Copeland, BFC Presidential Associate Professor of History of Art, was awarded…

  • San Diego weekend arts events: Evan Apodaca, Sew Loka, ‘El Mesías’ and more

    San Diego weekend arts events: Evan Apodaca, Sew Loka, ‘El Mesías’ and more

    Top Picks Evan Apodaca: ‘The Secret City’ Visual artSan Diego artist and filmmaker Evan Apodaca will open a solo exhibition at the Athenaeum Art Center inside Bread & Salt in Logan Heights. Apodaca’s work focuses on what he refers to as the “hyper-militarization” of the San Diego region. This exhibit includes his video exhibit, “Monumental…