Category: Visual Arts

  • At MASS MoCA, Osman Khan Marries ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ with an AI-Generated Storyteller and Flying Carpet Drones

    At MASS MoCA, Osman Khan Marries ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ with an AI-Generated Storyteller and Flying Carpet Drones

    Drone-operated flying carpets held captive inside a Taj Mahal–shaped cage; a mammoth head of the British colonialist Sir Cyril Radcliffe moonlighting as a djinn in charge of border control; and a robotic Scheherazade narrating AI-generated fantastical immigrant success stories. These are just a few of the many amusing elements in Detroit-based Osman Khan’s exhibition, “Road…

  • 10 Native American Artists and Musicians You Should Know

    10 Native American Artists and Musicians You Should Know

    Details By Kaili Berg November 11, 2024 Native American Heritage Month is a time to honor the talents and achievements of Indigenous artists and musicians who have significantly impacted the creative world.  Their work not only celebrates Indigenous identity but also preserves and shares the stories, cultures, and perspectives of Native communities. Here are ten Indigenous…

  • Drawing on shared experiences: Zionsville family takes part in Indiana arts scene

    Drawing on shared experiences: Zionsville family takes part in Indiana arts scene

    A Zionsville Middle School fifth-grader is making her mark on the Indiana art scene. Nine-year-old Anna Rose Worthington was one of three winners in Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales’ “I Voted!” sticker design competition. Anna Rose’s design was printed on stickers that were distributed to voters at the polls on Election Day. Anna Rose…

  • Drawing on shared experiences: Zionsville family takes part in Indiana arts scene

    A Zionsville Middle School fifth-grader is making her mark on the Indiana art scene. Nine-year-old Anna Rose Worthington was one of three winners in Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales’ “I Voted!” sticker design competition. Anna Rose’s design was printed on stickers that were distributed to voters at the polls on Election Day. Anna Rose…

  • Today In Culture, Monday, November 11, 2024: Art Deco Behemoth’s New Life | Sideshow Gelato Will Close | “The Bear” Returns To Chicago

    Today In Culture, Monday, November 11, 2024: Art Deco Behemoth’s New Life | Sideshow Gelato Will Close | “The Bear” Returns To Chicago

    Sideshow Gelato, Lincoln Square/Photo: Ray Pride Get Chicago & Midwest culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Ari Emanuel Maneuvers To Buy Frieze Art Fair Agent Ari Emanuel, brother of Chicago’s former mayor, is working to buy live-entertainment concerns, including divisions of his Endeavor company, Frieze and the…

  • Beyond Numbers: Mathematical Patterns, Shapes, and Flow

    Fri, Nov 15 • 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm Sat, Nov 16 • 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm Sun, Nov 17 • 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm Mon, Nov 18 • 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tue, Nov 19 • 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm Wed, Nov 20 • 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm Thu,…

  • Visual Arts Student Evelyn Von Gizycki Recognized by Apple and NYPL for Creative Excellence

    Visual Arts Student Evelyn Von Gizycki Recognized by Apple and NYPL for Creative Excellence

    November 11, 2024 Posted in: Announcements Evelyn Von Gizycki, a current student in the Department of Art and Design, has been recognized for her exceptional talent and creativity. Recently, Evelyn was selected as one of three honorees for the Books for All digital art challenge, hosted by TechConnect in collaboration with Apple and the New…

  • Western Mass Illustrators Guild displaying work at NMH gallery

    Western Mass Illustrators Guild displaying work at NMH gallery

    Greenfield Recorder – Western Mass Illustrators Guild displaying work at NMH gallery <!– !function(n){if(!window.cnxps){window.cnxps={},window.cnxps.cmd=[];var t=n.createElement(‘iframe’);t.display=’none’,t.onload=function(){var n=t.contentWindow.document,c=n.createElement(‘script’);c.src=’//cd.connatix.com/connatix.playspace.js’,c.setAttribute(‘async’,’1′),c.setAttribute(‘type’,’text/javascript’),n.body.appendChild(c)},n.head.appendChild(t)}}(document); –> <!– –> <!– –> From left, Elisabeth Alba, Beth Roberge, Yoshi Kogo, Sean Wang, Ruth Sanderson, Diane deGroat, Robin Brickman and Dick Walz, members of the Western Massachusetts Illustrators Guild, at the Rhodes Arts Center gallery at Northfield…

  • Alcohol Brands Tap the Art World to Woo Back Younger Drinkers

    Alcohol Brands Tap the Art World to Woo Back Younger Drinkers

    Will labels and bottles designed by artists gin up enthusiasm among an increasingly abstinent generation? In October, Dom Pérignon hosted a party at the Brant Foundation in New York City’s East Village, thousands of miles from its home in the Champagne region of France. At the party, which celebrated Dom Pérignon’s partnership with the estate…

  • She, the Uncanny: A Profile of Lia D Castro

    She, the Uncanny: A Profile of Lia D Castro

    Lia D Castro/Photo: Martins & Montero Gallery Davi is naked, lying on the couch in a living room that isn’t his own. With his back to the black-mirrored television, his muscular body, shaped by his daily labor in construction, takes a fetal-like, curved position as if ready to be born. His head shows a shaved…