Category: Visual Arts

  • UMass Amherst Libraries Announce Jerry Russo Oral History Collection

    UMass Amherst Libraries Announce Jerry Russo Oral History Collection

    Image The UMass Amherst Libraries has announced the digitization of the Jerry Russo Oral History Collection. In March 2020, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, filmmaker and photographer Jerry Russo began working on an oral history project to interview visual artists and creatives all over the world. During the subsequent two years, he completed 249 interviews…

  • This Week in Art in Brazil: November 29, 2023

    This Week in Art in Brazil: November 29, 2023

    Andreza Aguida…percebendo… /Photo: Fabio-Stachi/||entre|| arte e acesso Get Brazil art news sent to your inbox every Wednesday morning. Subscribe to Brazil Art Letter here. With twenty-three Sǎo Paulo galleries participating in the main fair at Art Basel Miami Beach next week, it might be tempting to think that the entire art world has gone north.…

  • FJA Presents Leaving Iowa

    FJA Presents Leaving Iowa

    A bittersweet comedy about a family vacation. Frankel Jewish Academy’s Performing Arts Department is excited to present Leaving Iowa. Written by Tim Clue and Spike Manton. Leaving Iowa shines a spotlight on a comedy that needs little in the way of explanation — the delights and disasters of the typical family road trip. Don, a…

  • First Friday Artwalk to celebrate holiday season, spirit of giving

    First Friday Artwalk to celebrate holiday season, spirit of giving

    The spirit of the holiday season is in full swing at the galleries that are part of the Steamboat Springs art community. Snowy landscapes, images of ski season and other Yule-tiding pieces are among the many works that will be revealed during December’s First Friday Artwalk, which occurs today.  Pine Moon Fine Art, at 117…

  • Springville art museum makes fine art accessible through 100 Dollar Show

    Estimated read time: 2-3 minutes SPRINGVILLE — The Springville Museum of Art is hosting its annual 100 Dollar Show, an event aiming to connect the community with fine art. The 100 Dollar Show is a free event showcasing 33 local artists who sell 25 original artwork for $100. The museum will host its eighth show…

  • Sheila Walk of the Springfield Area Arts Council is bowing out, but not completely

    Sheila Walk of the Springfield Area Arts Council is bowing out, but not completely

    Sheila Walk is retiring as the executive director of the Springfield Area Arts Council at the end of the year. But don’t count on her being entirely absent from the Hoogland Center for the Arts, where SAAC has its offices. Walk, 66, will still oversee two programs, including one, Poetry Out Loud, that initially brought…

  • StockX Supports Hip Hop’s Top Visual Creators at Museum of Graffiti’s ‘Art of Hip Hop’ Exhibition at Art Basel Miami Beach 2023

    DETROIT, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Current culture marketplace StockX will be presenting the inaugural exhibition at Museum of Graffiti’s new Art of Hip Hop — a standalone exhibition space dedicated to celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop arts and culture. Debuting during this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach on December 5, the exhibition will…

  • ANNOUNCING THE 2024 YOUNGARTS AWARD WINNERS

    “It is an extraordinary privilege to welcome these brilliant young artists into the YoungArts community,” said YoungArts President Clive Chang. “We’re honored to recognize and encourage these artists at this critical stage in their careers, and we’re looking forward to playing an active, ongoing role in what will no doubt be an incredible artistic journey…

  • Hear from Brian Eno and United Visual Artists at AVA’s 2024 London conference

    Hear from Brian Eno and United Visual Artists at AVA’s 2024 London conference

    The conference is also making space for conversations and advice best suited to those who wish to grow their practices. First, there‘s United Visual Artists, and although it may seem impossible to share the breadth of the studio‘s work, the internationally commissioned and exhibited collective will be doing just that with a keynote lecture. “Playing…

  • Frieze LA Names 95 Exhibitors for 2024 Edition, Along with Reconfigured Layout

    Frieze LA Names 95 Exhibitors for 2024 Edition, Along with Reconfigured Layout

    Frieze Los Angeles has named the 95 exhibitors that will take participate in its upcoming 2024 edition, scheduled to run March 1–3, with a VIP preview day on February 29. A major change to this year’s edition is that its dates have been pushed back two weeks; the fair’s previous editions have typically taken place…