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Current Student Works Show at the BBAC
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Art Review: “In Their Own Backyard: Michigan Artists and Architecture” at Flint Institute of Arts
Hubert Massey, “History of Detroit,” 1995, linocut/Photo: Flint Institute of Arts, Michigan Museums, with their culturally significant objects and impressive supporting scholarship, often present us with a comforting illusion of stability, even permanence. But “In Their Own Backyard,” an exhibition now at the Flint Institute of Arts (FIA), tells a different story. It is, perhaps,…
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Reed Library to host 10th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius exhibition
Artist book by Yuko Wada, of Japan. A month-long exhibition of the 10th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2025 will be held at Reed Library throughout March. Selected books from the triennial will be featured at the exhibition, an ongoing international interdisciplinary art project that opened as the 10th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2024,…
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Creativity Trail highlights Ohioans’ amazing contributions to American arts and culture: editorial
The United States and its people are preparing to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding – its “semiquincentennial” – on July 4, 2026. The public-spirited Ohioans coordinating the state’s observance — the Ohio Commission for the U.S. Semiquincentennial, or “America 250-Ohio” – have devised an array of programs to bring the commemoration to…
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Tracing the Contours of Race in Sculpture
From the reliefs on the coins in our wallets to the knickknacks in our homes and the busts that adorn civic buildings, sculpture is pervasive in American life—omnipresent to the point of becoming almost quotidian. A current exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, co-curated by University of Maryland graduate Grace Yasumura Ph.D. ’19, focuses…
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A display of diverse techniques: Northfield Mount Hermon exhibits work from visual arts faculty members
Greenfield Recorder – A display of diverse techniques: Northfield Mount Hermon exhibits work from visual arts faculty members <!– !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); –> <!– –> <!– –> Art featured in the Northfield Mount Hermon faculty exhibit includes a variety of mediums: textiles, sculptures, paintings and ceramics. STAFF PHOTO/MADISON SCHOFIELD An exhibit of works from Northfield Mount…
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Five Sarasota area winter art exhibits explore many worlds
Sarasota’s visual art spaces will boldly go to many strange new worlds this winter and spring. These four voyages are bold indeed. You’ll enter the shadowlands where Victorian mediums and mountebanks talked to the dead; meet a 20th-century artistic giant who helped transform sleepy Sarasota into a thriving artists’ colony; get a gentle reminder not…
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Local art studio helping young artists find their voice
Quay Studio, located in Heritage Quay is mentoring young artists and giving them the support they need to succeed in creative careers. Artists showed their work during school visits and engaged students in hands-on activities to spark their creativity. These sessions are part of a larger effort during Heritage Month — Black History Month —…
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WAAM to hold exhibition featuring large-scale drawings
WOODSTOCK — The Woodstock Artists Association & Museum (WAAM) has announced “Phoebe Rotter: Closer Than They Appear,” on view from March 14-May 4. This exhibition marks the third annual call for installations in the Founders Gallery, and will be celebrated with a public reception on Saturday, March 15 from 4-6 p.m. There will also be…
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Block exhibition Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland highlights Indigenous artists
Woven Being explores Chicago’s history through Indigenous lens Skip to Content Clare Kirwan/The Daily Northwestern Andrea Carlson’s “The Indifference of Fire” explores the historical context of fire in relation to the Zhegagoynak region. February 20, 2025 The Block Museum of Art’s latest exhibition, Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland, explores the history of art in Chicagoland…