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Roger Glass Center for the Arts opens its doors.
Related video: “UD business students give back with Habitat for Humanity build“ DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The doors of the Roger Glass Center for the Arts are now open. According to a release from the University of Dayton, the 51,200-square-foot center, which is named after the late UD alum Roger Glass, will serve as a…
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Grohmann’s New Exhibit: ‘The Art of Industry’
The great steel mills in places like Pittsburgh were considered the cathedrals of modernity by their builders in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. And like the towering structures that once dominated European skylines, America’s mills were vast representations of their society’s values—and were built to last. Pittsburgh painter and preservationist Cory Bonnet points…
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Fiber Arts Major Wins National Juried Exhibition
Competing against 200 entries from 84 other artists, Marshall student Amy Pabst won juror’s choice at the 13th Annual National Juried Convention on Thursday, Jan. 11, at the Visual Arts Center. Her entry, titled “The Best Medicine,” was a quilt in many different colors with the phrase “HAHA” tiled throughout and competed against pieces made…
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Artist Su Hui-Yu at Singapore Art Week: ‘I started to realise that the body is political’
Taiwanese artist Su Hui-Yu describes his first encounter with the underground cinema and theatre in Taipei in the 1990s as accidental. “One day I was walking outside the campus, and a flyer literally flew in my face,” he says. “It was advertising a theatre show, and that’s where I first read the word queer. What…
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Frogwerkz combines music, visual arts in Port Alberni’s Uptown
A new business in Port Alberni’s Uptown district offers a creative hub for aspiring artists and musicians. Frogwerkz is a new business occupying one half of the building on the corner of Third Avenue and Argyle Street that used to house The Power of Three. Frogwerkz, which is owned by Coleton Whiteraven and his partner…
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Githan Coopoo is breaking the ceramic rules
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Cape Town-based ceramic artist Githan Coopoo is in the throes of art directing a fashion show for his friend and collaborator, the LVMH prize winning designer Sindiso Khumalo. He has much to say about the…
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Culture Moves Europe – Individual Mobility of Artists and Cultural Professionals
Creative Europe Desk Ireland is offering the Culture Moves Europe – Individual Mobility of Artists and Cultural Professionals funding opportunity. This call is designed to provide financial support to individual artists and cultural professionals undertaking mobility projects in other countries. The funding aims to assist those working in music, literature, architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion…
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Project CAPE Finale: Anti-Drug Art Exhibit Empowers Youth
In Hong Kong, drug addiction among young adults has become an increasingly prevalent issue, with many turning to drug use as a means of coping with stress, mood-related problems, and boredom. Ironically, most of the young adults struggling with drug problems had not sought professional help or other forms of social support in dealing with…
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Live performances to check out at Singapore Art Week this January — Sobs, Taledrops, Subsonic Eye, Iman’s League, and more
Live performances to check out at Singapore Art Week this January — <meta property="article:author" content="Words by Adlina Adam on 18 January 2024 Photography by Taledrops, Iman’s League, Sobs, Subsonic Eye Last updated on 18 January 2024 77 Spins “> Words by Adlina Adam on 18 January 2024 Photography by Taledrops, Iman’s League, Sobs, Subsonic Eye…
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Revisiting Black And White
Like any photographer who has been behind the camera for years — 50 years in this case — Greg Giesy has seen digital color technology evolve. And he adapted with wonderful color work capturing nature and wildlife. Still, the pull of black and white, Giesy’s beginnings, is strong. So at the urging of friends, Giesy…
