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UMF Art Gallery presents “Bethany Engstrom: In the Works” exhibit, Oct 31
FARMINGTON—The UMF Art Gallery is pleased to present its upcoming exhibit, “Bethany Engstrom: In the Works.” Engstrom’s compelling work is on display from Oct. 31 – Dec. 13, 2024. An opening reception will be held at the gallery on the University of Maine at Farmington campus on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 4-7 p.m. The exhibit…
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New Zealand’s Arts Foundation Names 2024 Laureates
Visual artists Lonnie Hutchinson and Saskia Leek were among eight people recognised with the award. Lonnie Hutchinson (left) and Saskia Leek. Courtesy Arts Foundation. The Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi this evening announced their 2024 Laureate Award winners. The annual award goes to Aotearoa New Zealand artists for their ‘outstanding practice’ and ‘significant impact’ on…
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This exhibition wants to spirit you away
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Carolina Wheat wanted to explore the world of “unknown forces, chance encounters, happenstance, and serendipity” in her new exhibition. Things that “strike when one is open to it”, says the American curator. “Allowing our spirits…
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Making the World More Than Less Real – e-flux Education
A two-day assembly featuring lectures, workshops, and screenings. Speakers and reseachers: Marwa Arsanios, Rebecca Jane Arthur, Barbara Debeuckelaere, Autocoscienza Writing Group (Alessia Arcuri, Lucia Farinati, Sara Paiola, and Sara Ortolani), Laura Huertas Millán, Annie Jael Kwan, Nuraini Juliastuti, Benny Nemer, Laura Palau, Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez, Matylda Taszycka (AWARE), Lola Olufemi. About the assembly “Feminist education—the feminist classroom—is…
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PEEC Youth Arts (La Jolla) with Kelvin Lopez (printmaking—relief)
PEEC Youth Arts (La Jolla) with Kelvin Lopez (printmaking—relief) Friday, October 18, 2024 from 4 PM to 6 PM Athenaeum Music & Arts Library N/A Free Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 from 4–6 p.m. Kelvin Lopez (printmaking—relief) PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) PEEC is a free program for teens, who are interested in art-making as…
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USAN USAN and EventsDC host the 4th Umbrella Art Fair Nov. 15-17
Umbrella Art Fair, the massive free event where Washington, DC’s arts scene converges with creative entrepreneurs, global artists and makers in a declaration of artistic independence, returns for its fourth edition Nov. 15-17 in the Union Market District. The result of a pioneering coalition forged between arts organizations USAN USAN and community and economic development organization EventsDC, as…
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Works by artist Shirley Mensch featured at Effingham library
EFFINGHAM — The Effingham Public Library will host a collection of woodcarvings, paintings and drawings of iconic artist Shirley Mensch. Pieces for this exhibit have been curated from private collections and will be on display at the library through the month of November. Mensch, who passed away in 2019, was a nationally known woodcarver lauding…
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‘A marriage between a shark and a banana’: This artist had one aim for his creation at Sculpture by the Sea
Each artist who exhibits at Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi has a very different story. Some live around the corner of the bustling beachside area of Bondi, others have travelled hundreds of kilometres to feature their artwork at the iconic exhibition. For artist Drew McDonald, he represents the latter. Hailing from Ocean Shores, a coastal…
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San Diego weekend arts events: Bones, zines and fries
Top picks | More art and culture weekend events Top picks San Diego Natural History Museum’s Big Birthday Block Party History, Family, Film, Food, Science | The San Diego Natural History Museum has been celebrating its 150th birthday all year, but this weekend, they’re inviting the public to join in on the festivities. Their block…
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Kemper Art Museum announces 2025 exhibitions
“Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection” will open Sept. 12, 2025, at the Kemper Art Museum. Pictured is “Untitled” (1992) by Joan Mitchell. Oil on canvas, 110 1/4 x 142 in. Shah Garg Collection. (© Estate of Joan Mitchell) Uncertain times can challenge things we take for granted. Peace, democracy, civil discourse,…
