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Fun With Still Life: What if Quentin Tarantino Reworked an Andy
When your love of art and cinema intersect, all kinds of creative possibilities can emerge. Wanting to do some kind of photographic homage to Andy Warhol’s soup cans, I imagined Quentin Tarantino looking at this iconic work of art and thinking, “Maybe that needs a little extra something.” As practitioners of a visual art form,…
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McGill believes it has painting falsely attributed to acclaimed artist Norval Morrisseau after investigation
Open this photo in gallery: A likely fake painting by Norval Morrisseau hanging at the Visible Storage Gallery in the McLennan Library at McGill University in Montreal in January, 2024.Alexis Aubin/The Globe and Mail Save for later McGill University says its own investigation has concluded it is likely in possession of a painting falsely attributed…
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seeing sound, hearing time: ryuichi sakamoto tribute at museum of contemporary art tokyo
celebrating the late composer Ryuichi Sakamoto The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo presents Ryuichi Sakamoto | seeing sound, hearing time, a comprehensive exhibition celebrating the avant-garde legacy of composer and artist Ryuichi Sakamoto (1952–2023). Running until March 30th, 2025, the show explores Sakamoto’s pioneering journey through sound, technology, and visual art—highlighting both his iconic works…
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Dallas photographer Laura Wilson takes us ‘West of Eden’ for a fashion shoot
Editor’s note: In 2006, The Dallas Morning News’ former style magazine, FD, traveled to the countryside west of Fort Worth, a few miles outside Weatherford. The News was on location with Dallas photographer Laura Wilson (yes, mother to Hollywood’s Owen, Luke and Andrew), who was shooting a fashion cover story for us at the ranch…
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Creative Australia faces backlash after dropping artist from Venice Biennale
Khaled Sabsabi will no longer represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale, reports the Art Newspaper. Creative Australia made the announcement late on 13 February, only five days it first announced the selection of the Lebanese-Australian conceptual artist. It has also dropped Michael Dagostino as curator of the pavilion. The pair were chosen by an…
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At Serendipity Arts Festival, art comes alive through movement, music, and food
A little fact about myself: As a journalist and a mother of six-year-old twins, I plan everything to the T and rarely leave much to chance. But serendipity is a curious thing—it arrives announced, just like an old friend, perhaps. When I got the chance (I almost manifested it) to attend the ninth edition of the Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF) in…
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To Be Seen
Twenty-eight years ago, Anne Hart Chay established Anne’s Visual Art Studio Gallery, a studio space, gallery and home at 208 W. Broad St. She has lived, worked and made a family there ever since. “Some places can feel sterile and formal,” reflects longtime exhibitor Chris Semtner, whose often macabre but also slyly amusing paintings are…
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Texas Arts Organizations Among Warhol Foundation Grantees
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Ask Chris: Were the artists’ lofts at the Brewery the first in L.A.?
Forget Everything You Know performance by Bob & Bob (New Years Eve 1979) from the documentary Young Turks Photo courtesy Stephen Seemayer A: LIKE, WHAT IS AN ARTIST? What is a loft? In Beat-era Venice, poets and painters slept in an abandoned bingo parlor-turned-coffee house. Soon after the moon landing, a gym in Inglewood and…
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Resignations and anger as industry reacts to artist dropped from event
Creative Australia’s shock decision to drop its own selection to one of the world’s most prestigious cultural events, the Venice Biennale, has been met with severe backlash including a spate of resignations. Artists and cultural leaders have strongly criticised Creative Australia, the federal government’s arts funding and advisory body, for rescinding its 2026 Biennale invitation…
