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Fay Chandler EMERGING Art Exhibition Gallery Reception
Join us on Thursday, November 30, 2023, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Boston City Hall for the Fay Chandler EMERGING Art Exhibition Gallery Reception. We’ll be celebrating all of this year’s selected artworks and announcing the winners of the award categories! About Fay Chandler In 1960, Fay Chandler was a 39-year-old mother of four…
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LED Forest Installation ‘Entwined’ Returns to Golden Gate Park December 7th — With a Big New Twist
The four-year-old instant-classic LED art installation Entwined will return next month for its longest run yet in Golden Gate Park, but at a different location and with a massive new addition. We’ve got behind-the-scenes photos of the colorful magic that’s in the works. San Francisco’s new annual razzle-dazzle holiday hit for the last three years…
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Serious Play: The Art of Wafaa Bilal and Tasneem Mandviwala
Editor’s Note: In partnership with the Doris Duke Foundation and the Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation, TCG’s THRIVE! Uplifting Theatres of Color initiative offered $1,140,000, equaling 46 grants in 3 categories, to U.S.-based (including Tribal lands and Territories) Black Theatres, Indigenous Theatres, and Theatres of Color (BITOC). In addition to the funds, 21 BITOC…
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Artist Eva Nielsen And Curator Marianne Derrien’s Show At Paris Photo 2023 Invites Multiple Lenses
“As sensitive human beings, when we walk through landscapes, it is a procession that is always moving and changing. I love this question of mutation of the view,” says the artist Eva Nielsen as she guides me through her gorgeous, textural, otherworldly installation “Insolare.” Created alongside the curator and her longtime collaborator Marianne Derrien, it…
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Fort Smith arts high school one step closer to reality – Talk Business & Politics
Arkansas’ Charter Authorizing Panel approved the charter school application for the Institute for the Creative Arts at its meeting Tuesday (Nov. 14) opening the door for Arkansas’ first performing and visual arts high school to be located in Fort Smith. The school still has to receive formal approval from the Arkansas Department of Education at…
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‘Transformer’ exhibit at Embassy of Argentina showcases Argentinian artists
The Embassy of Argentina was transformed into an art gallery last month as paintings by seven Argentinian artists adorned the walls for the Diplomatic Chair Reception, the brainchild of non-profit visual arts organization, Transformer, which promotes emerging artists. Transformer showcases “the cultural production of exceptionally talented artists who … challenge and influence evolving cultural and…
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Creative Scotland seeks Head of Visual Arts
AMANDA CATTO has left Creative Scotland as Head of Visual Arts to take “early retirement” following 33 years at the public body. During her tenure, she advocated for supporting and developing visual arts in Scotland and led the organisation’s visual arts work nationally and internationally. On her departure, Chief Executive IAIN MUNRO said: “Amanda’s care for artists, coupled…
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City of San Antonio Launches Open Call for Visual Artists from San Antonio and Beyond
The City of San Antonio has launched a call for visual artists to apply for its Prequalified Public Art List. Selected artists will be eligible to be considered for public art projects for three years. “Poet’s Pointe,” a public art project by San Antonio artists Kim Bishop and Luis Valderas. In a press release, Department…
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Best books of 2023
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ways of Life: Jim Ede and the Kettle’s Yard Artists by Laura Freeman (Jonathan Cape) If ever the spirit of a gallery is captured within hard covers, it is Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, in this beautiful,…
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UBS brings back ART SG for a second edition, spearheading Singapore and Southeast Asia’s art calendar
Singapore14 Nov 2023, 07:00 CETMedia Releases APAC UBS is proud to be the Founding and Lead Partner of ART SG, the leading international fair for Singapore and Southeast Asia, 19-21 January 2024. The partnership underscores UBS’s commitment to contemporary art and fostering local art communities in the various areas where UBS operates.