A unique event returns to Ramona as organizers invite individuals and families to explore their creative selves at AnomaR, an interactive arts festival, on June 11 from 2pm to 8pm. Begent Ranch at 18528 Highland Valley Road will be packed with performers and other visitors offering hands-on experiences in a variety of categories. And you … Read more
It’s easy to forget that the majority of people in the Renaissance did not have direct access to the paintings we know today. Of Nora S Lambert Artists like Raphael and Perugino painted for wealthy patrons; Public knowledge of their original artworks was spread through prints and drawings. Such images may have captured the dynamic … Read more
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio – An interactive public art mural will help you make your mark on art at the 38th annual Art by the Falls outdoor arts and crafts exhibition June 10-11 at Riverside Park in Chagrin Falls. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the venerable art show returns. This year, the Valley … Read more
Once upon a time, at the end of the 20th century, the art world was a small, isolated place where everyone more or less knew everyone. Even after New York galleries moved from SoHo to Chelsea in the 1990s, a collector could reasonably expect to drive there on a Saturday morning and see each new … Read more
Dallas, TX – From George Washington to the Wild Things, Heritage Auctions’ latest American Art Signature® sale on Tuesday set numerous auction records on its way to a $6 million finish. Eight hundred and fifty bidders attended the nearly sold-out event, which set records for such revered and influential artists as Maurice Sendak, Margaret Keane, … Read more
art Ijob interview Fizza Saleem is a visual artist based in Karachi. She currently teaches drawing and illustration at SZABIST and runs an independent art studio catering to people without an artistic background. She is currently doing her M.Phil. in Art and Design from the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture. Her practice took … Read more
Reflections from members of the BU community on racism, history, violence and the death that rocked a nation For 9 minutes and 29 seconds, Derek Chauvin, a white Minneapolis police officer, knelt on the neck of George Floyd, a black man who was handcuffed and pinned to the ground. And thanks to a bystander’s cellphone … Read more
In an imaginary account of Lebanese historians who flocked to Beirut’s Hippodrome to play horse races during the civil war, Dr. Fadl Fakhouri, Walid Raad’s recurring, alter-egotistical academic figure, took several pictures of horses at the finish line and drew “the distance of the race and duration, the winning time of the winning horse, average … Read more
Artist Wendy MacNaughton gave me a pencil and a piece of white paper and gave me simple instructions: keep my pencil on the paper and my eyes on her face. Don’t look down, don’t pick up the pencil. Just look carefully for 60 seconds and draw your portrait in one solid line. “It’s going to … Read more
“When I was younger, I felt like there was someone around every corner who would hate me.” “There was a possibility of being beaten to a pulp because she lives in this body.” “People think they can convert you… The threat is always there.” These are some of the testimonies from gay women around the … Read more