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06 Feb 12 - Arts Art History News
Artists' refuge on Main St.
Freshman art major Kelly Thomas uses art to express her beliefs in equality, just in time for Black History Month.
UK Artists Protest the Government's Plot to Privatize National Health Insurance
... to Parliament this week, contemporary artists have launched a campaign to protest what would effectively be the privatisation of a large section of Britain's National Health Services - the biggest reorganization of the NHS in its 64-year history.
HuffPost Arts Interviews Ivan Navarro (PHOTOS)
The light fixtures contain complex references to art history and politics yet stand alone as stunning neon visions. The artist works with language with unprecedented attention and care, sculpting meanings from the shape of words and shapes from the ...
Abolish the Canada Council for the Arts
The greatest art is dynamic, revolutionary, and subversive. It provokes and often shocks, and it certainly never compromises.
Acclaimed Artist Faith Ringgold's Politically Charged 1960s Paintings to be ...
With only a few notable exceptions, Ringgold's once influential paintings disappeared from view and were omitted from critical, art historical discourse for more than 40 years. Coordinated to coincide with Ringgold's 80th birthday, the Spelman College ...
Art is in the air in downtown Covington
Ledet's awareness of the long history of art allows free spirited self expression in his role as artist. As a graphic designer, Ledet specializes in publications, having produced award winning books for venerable organizations such as the Historic New ...
Three solo exhibitions by women artists at the Musée d'art contemporain de ...
Multidisciplinary artist Ghada Amer is mainly known for abstract paintings that both conceal and reveal the bodies of naked women behind “drippings” of interwoven coloured threads.
Historical Society exhibit features barnyard scenes painted by renowned 19th ...
"Berks County art will now have a permanent exhibition space," Blay said. "It offers a fabulous opportunity to explore the art, the artists and the history of our region." The lush landscapes in the inaugural exhibit, most painted in the era following ...
Gulf Coast celebrates African-American artists
By Press-Register staff Night Lady, a mixed-media work by Willie Leroy Eliott Jr. (Press-Register/Victor Calhoun) As we observe Black History Month, it is important to note the depth and diversity of art produced over generations, and today, by artists ...
Delco arts organizations unite (video)
Delaware County is filled with artists and artistic treasures and boasts a diverse mix of culture, history and arts organizations. In 2009, it was decided to form an advocacy group for the arts in Delaware County and, 18 months ago, the Delaware County ...
Artist Andrea Fraser Gets Personal
By Gina Cargas What is art? It's a question that seems to be everywhere these days. As you wander through the Johnson or cram for your Art History exam or watch a particularly experimental film at Cornell Cinema, you may well be confronted with this ...
Get there, stat! This Emergency Room is a welcome space for emerging Houston ...
It is a happy exchange to offer them a gig, have smart, well written essays for our posters, while reaching out to our colleagues in art history. The idea of the poster is to offer the artists useful material that documents a body of work and ...
Black History Month activities at Wilmington College announced
As the nation observes Black History Month in February, Wilmington College has planned a number of activities designed to highlight the contributions of African-Americans to modern society.
Record Visitor Turnout at Opening of Henry O. Tanner Exhibition at ...
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, Permanent Collections; Gift of the Des Moines Association of Fine Arts. Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) Portrait of Booker T. Washington, 1917 Oil on canvas, 31 x 25 5/8 in.
Deirdre Scott champions the Bronx arts scene
The Bronx Council on the Arts was in the Longwood Section in a renovated school building where we had artists' studios and openings all the time.
Inaugural Harlem Arts Festival Organizers Want to Showcase Local Artists
"This is a completely grassroots endeavor that supports Harlem artists. We want to present art that's relevant to the community and get community residents out," said Ludevig, a 24-year-old artist coordinator and agent at Addeo Music International.
Heeeeyaaaa! Time to head for Santa Fe
If your desire to experience more art and history is strong, then plan a full-day trip and take the High Road up to Taos.
An arts plan for Ottawa
As far as I could tell, all the artists were genuine; none of them appeared to be bureaucrats standing in for artists to keep the sacred media happy. (There is, while we are at it, art taking place around the city related to Black History Month as well ...
Steven Leiber, Dealer in Artists' Ephemera, Dies at 54
Steven Leiber, a San Francisco art dealer and collector who became an expert in artists' ephemera and built an archive that became an important resource for scholars and curators, died on Jan. 28 at his home there.
Lecture by art historian
The speaker is associate professor of art history and director of the Contemporary Arab and Muslim Cultural Studies Institute at The University of North Texas.
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