[ad_1] LVIV and ODESA, Ukraine — In prewar Ukraine, Svitlana Panova spoke her native Russian without giving it much thought. But now, she has lost her home to Russia twice — fleeing Crimea after Russia’s 2014 annexation of it and then fleeing eastern Ukraine after Russia’s invasion this year — […]
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Lily Wong’s Cinematic Paintings Are Filled with Suspense and Longing
Art Harley Wong Lily Wong, Threshold, 2022. Courtesy of the artist and Galerie LJ. Taped on the walls of Lily Wong’s Brooklyn studio are black-and-white reproductions of Martin Wong’s My Secret World, 1978–1981 (1984); a Betye Saar phrenology assemblage; and performance stills of Patty Chang’s Fountain (1999) inked on printer […]
Juxtapoz Magazine – Zandra Rhodes and Fluevog Team for New Summer Capsule Collection
[ad_1] What’s in a name? Zandra Rhodes’ mum wanted to call her Xandra, after Alexander the Great. But there was the problem of pronunciation, so she became Zandra, fittingly meaning “defender of humanity.” In a sense, that’s what Rhodes does, ushering bliss, technicolor and timelessness in a decades long career […]
Cleveland Institute of Art celebrates the art of political protest in ‘We Want Everything’ print show
[ad_1] CLEVELAND, Ohio – Grab your bullhorn and get ready to march: With apologies to Gil Scott Heron, the revolution isn’t being televised at the Cleveland Institute of Art; it’s rolling off a printing press. “We Want Everything,’’ an immersive visual onslaught of left-leaning posters, banners, and covers for zines, […]
John Hardrick’s lost mural and legacy in an Indianapolis Freetown
John Wesley Hardrick found fame across the nation by painting Indiana. His sensitive portraits of Indianapolis residents and Brown County’s natural beauty fit inside frames but feel like sculptures, with ridges and scallops that reach out and pull viewers closer. His most famous works fittingly reside in prominent museums and private collections. But some of […]
Looking Back and Dancing Forward. Celebrating the First Anniversary of… | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker | Jun, 2022
[ad_1] Celebrating the First Anniversary of the CMA’s Community Arts Center By Stefanie Taub, Director of Community Arts In step with the start of summer is the one-year anniversary of opening the CMA’s Community Arts Center. Amid a global pandemic, the Community Arts staff, construction crews, exhibition designers, and artists […]
‘The Court of Public Opinion Has No Jail’
[ad_1] Comedian Jerrod Carmichael doesn’t find cancel culture funny — that is, unless you make it be. During a recent Hollywood Reporter roundtable alongside fellow comics Michael Che, Bowen Yang, Will Forte, and Jake Johnson, the “Rothaniel” stand-up spoke out on cancel culture. Story continues More from IndieWire “That’s not real. […]
Stolen De Kooning painting finally returning to display
Conservators discovered something the thieves did to the painting, featured in a WFAA documentary, after they violently snatched it from an Arizona gallery. LOS ANGELES — After almost three years of work, a team of conservators at the J. Paul Getty Museum have successfully restored and repaired a painting that […]
Ryoko Kaneta’s “In Our Nature.” Opening June 25th,…
[ad_1] Opening June 25th, 2022 at Corey Helford Gallery in Los Angeles, California is artist Ryoko Kaneta’s solo exhibition, “In Our Nature.” One of the leading figures of Japan’s up-and-coming generation of artists, Kaneta will be making her U.S. solo debut with “In Our Nature.” The Tokyo-based artist paints according to […]
Bronx artist channels Hispanic, American family heritage through art
[ad_1] Jun 01, 2022, 12:26pmUpdated on Jun 01, 2022 By: News 12 Staff News 12 is highlighting a Bronx artist who is using their talent to channel their family history. Mirroring personal family experiences, highlighting Bronx culture and paying homage to their ancestors are just some of the things that […]