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Self-confessed ‘bogan’s art attracting buyers. The art world’s not so sure
“Am I an artist? No. Did I go to art school? No,” CJ Hendry blurts out almost defensively from her warehouse studio in Brooklyn, New York. “Am I a trumped-up marketer? Probably. I’m completely unqualified in a whole bunch of shit. But here I stand,” says the hard-working expat Australian. Her highly detailed drawings and…
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Self-confessed ‘bogan’s art attracting buyers. The art world’s not so sure
“Am I an artist? No. Did I go to art school? No,” CJ Hendry blurts out almost defensively from her warehouse studio in Brooklyn, New York. “Am I a trumped-up marketer? Probably. I’m completely unqualified in a whole bunch of shit. But here I stand,” says the hard-working expat Australian. Her highly detailed drawings and…
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17th Fajr Visual Arts Festival to kick off in Tehran
TEHRAN- The Tehran province section of the 17th Fajr Visual Arts Festival, featuring My Homeland segment, will officially open on Tuesday at Rasul-e Mehr Gallery in Tehran. This provincial artistic event will showcase the works of 15 selected artists from Tehran in various disciplines, including painting, calligraphy, sculpture, photography, installation art, performance art, and printmaking.…
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LEO Spring 2025 Arts and Entertainment Guide
Louisville has a kaleidoscopic array of visual art exhibits, dance performances, outdoor festivals, film screenings, live music, and theater in town. From ballet to short films to the return of local legends, here is LEO’s guide to some of the most tantalizing celebrations and recreation happening this spring VISUAL ART JANUARY 2025–FEBRUARY 2025 The SuperNatural…
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Baker Museum’s ‘Florida Contemporary’ exposes local people to new work by state’s leading visual artists
Florida is home to a vast number of award-winning emerging to mid-career contemporary artists. Each year, The Baker Museum of Art invites three of them to exhibit their work in a show called “Florida Contemporary.” The idea is to expose local people to new work by the state’s leading artists. “We make an effort to…
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Baker Museum’s ‘Florida Contemporary’ exposes local people to new work by state’s leading visual artists
Florida is home to a vast number of award-winning emerging to mid-career contemporary artists. Each year, The Baker Museum of Art invites three of them to exhibit their work in a show called “Florida Contemporary.” The idea is to expose local people to new work by the state’s leading artists. “We make an effort to…
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Vilcek Foundation Awards $250,000 in Prizes to Immigrant Curators
The Vilcek Prizes in Curatorial Work recognize foreign-born museum professionals and curators in the United States NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Since 2006, the Vilcek Foundation has awarded prizes to immigrant professionals annually in two categories: Biomedical Science and a single rotating category in the Arts and Humanities. In 2024, the foundation announced that…
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Past and present come together to create inspiration, mentorship in Southern University art show
The title for Southern University’s newly opened art show says it all: “Roots & Wings.” “The roots are those who came before, and the wings are those who are here and will fly out into the world,” Randell Henry said. Henry, a professor in Southern University’s Visual Arts Program, has two pieces in the show,…
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‘Winter Art Thaw’ at Elizabethan Gallery, ‘Umbrella of Color’ installation and ‘Moon Mouse’ tickets
‘Winter Art Thaw’ Celebrate the mid of winter when the Elizabethan Gallery sponsors the annual Winter Art Thaw, an open house and art opening, 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 20, at 680 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge. Among the participating artists are Carol Creel, Kathy Daigle, Keith Douglas, Betty Efferson, Janice Evans, Carol Hallock, Mariana Kalacheva, Diego…
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Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to open winter/spring exhibitions on Feb. 7
This slideshow requires JavaScript. SUMMIT, NJ — Opening on Friday, Feb. 7, and running through Sunday, May 18, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will host a series of exhibitions focusing on the theme of place(less(ness)) that will feature various forms of media, including technology, textiles and printmaking. Each exhibition explores ideas around the…
