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BrrrZAAR
It’s OK if you’ve put off gift shopping until now, because there’s a pretty good chance you’ll find plenty of options for every person on your list during Terrain’s annual winter arts market. Filling three of River Park Square’s retail floors, BrrrZAAR unites dozens of local artists and makers to showcase and sell their handmade…
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UK’s most talented visual artists take home awards, scholarships at Open Studio 2023
As the state’s flagship, land-grant institution, the University of Kentucky exists to advance the Commonwealth. We do that by preparing the next generation of leaders — placing students at the heart of everything we do — and transforming the lives of Kentuckians through education, research and creative work, service and health care. We pride ourselves on…
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From A First Show To A 50-Year Retrospective
Light Years by Guy Weese.@media screen and (min-width: 568px) {#post-thumbnail-191503{max-width:385px;}} The Gold de Light Years — A Retrospective chronicles Guy Weese’s 50-year visual diary, the Eugene photographer’s journey of capturing the attitude of gratitude with the art form, mostly works of nature. And his work is on full display this month at the Emerald Art…
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Arts Picks: Miwa Komatsu’s visions, modern seal carvings, experiments with wood
Miwa Komatsu: Sense Of Sacredness This weekend is the final chance to catch this numinous retrospective of Japanese artist Miwa Komatsu at Whitestone Gallery, located on the fifth floor of the Tanjong Pagar Distripark, also home to the Singapore Art Museum. The 39-year-old, who has been described as a yorishiro, or a conduit for divine…
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What If Women Ruled the World? – Announcements – e-flux
From December 2023 until the end of October 2024, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens (EMST) presents What if Women Ruled the World?, a three-part cycle of exhibitions exclusively dedicated to the work of women artists or artists who identify as female. With the re-hang of one entire floor of the museum’s permanent collection…
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‘Good for Her Age’ meditates on aging, sexuality through movement
The members of Four on the Floor, who will perform ‘Good for Her Age’ • Courtesy Role models in the modern dance scene have included veteran dancers such as Martha Graham, Isadora Duncan, and Ruth Saint Denis, but the modern dancers we typically see on stage these days are generally young. But now, four career…
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Gesture as a Visual Language
My mother tongue is Marathi. But I grew up with the Bambaiya language, a mixture of Hindi and Marathi commonly spoken by the people of Bombay (now called Mumbai). In Maharashtra, the second-largest state in India, Marathi is the official language. It is spoken by over eighty-four million people. If you travel from one region…
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Precarious Solidarities: Artists for Democracy in Historical Perspective, Part 2
Continued from Part 1 The “American Indian Movement 1976 Exhibition” took another approach to material-cultural support, by producing a show directly with the liberation movement in question. Organized by Artists for Democracy (AFD) and the UK committee of the American Indian Movement (AIM), it was staged in part to protest “Sacred Circles: Two Thousand Years…
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Cite, Sight, Site: Notes on Citation as a Gesture of Reproducibility
Which Citational Practices? Citational practices have come under review in several recent settings. In 2020, Annabel L. Kim edited an issue of Diacritics called “The Politics of Citation.” Curator Legacy Russel delivered her lecture “On Footnotes” in 2021. In Parse Journal’s 2023 issue “Citation,” editors Kathryn Klasto and Marie-Louise Richards facilitated a discussion that went…
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Come draw on Town Hall gallery walls — You Know You Want To
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