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3 Days for ArtCan: an artist community creating opportunities
2 - 4 March 2022 The 2022 edition of our 3 Days for ArtCan could showcase the past year’s exhibitions, membership growth, sales and other less-tangible achievements. That would be appropriate, too, because last year saw remarkable growth, a record number of shows and lots of great conversations and valuable experiences.  But, in ArtCan director Kate Enters’ words, “This year, ‘3 Days’ feels like a moment to touch down briefly for some recognition of the business structure and of what happens behind the scenes, before pushing off for more momentum in the coming year.”  So,...
ArtCan
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URBAN DESIGN FOR SOCIAL ADVANCES
HOW URBAN DESIGNER UTTARA RAMAKRISHNAN COMBINES DESIGN WITH INCLUSIVE SOCIAL ADVANCES AND RADICAL CHANGE “If we opened people up, we would find a landscape,” said French-film director Agnes Varda in her documentary “Beaches of Agnes.” The filmmaker was setting up on her childhood beach various objects that represented her own inner landscape. Our environments shape us into who we are, who we were, and who we will become — literally from the inside out and vice versa. Urban designers have a great responsibility — they contribute to the narratives of a city and its people through the medium...
Contemporary Creative Practice Magazine
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A celebration of the creativity and technology that has collectively recorded and shaped our cultural experiences from photographer Colin Hutton
Photographer Colin Hutton’s new London exhibition celebrates the much loved technology of the past. Audio cassette tapes, VHS, polaroid, 35mm film and vinyl were the defining forms of creativity and technology that collectively recorded and shaped our cultural experiences. Hutton decided to source and use these materials to create a series of unique headpieces reflective of particular moments in time and shot the series using today’s digital technology. Visual archetypes and subcultures including punk and disco, are revived and celebrated using materials synonymous with certain periods....
Lisa Baker Ltd
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Climate Change Has Melanie Oliva Painting Red
A solo exhibition by Melanie Oliva featuring works from her After-image Series of watercolor and acrylic paintings will run from February 10 to April 23, 2022 at The Frank Gallery in Pembroke Pines, FL. Oliva, a Miami artist who changed careers from Creative Director in advertising to fine artist in 2014, has been using her artwork to bring awareness to sociopolitical and environmental issues since. While her After-image paintings use a visual illusion to tell stories about threatened flora and fauna, the colors aim to assure the viewer that climate change is anything but an...
Melanie Oliva
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SIX CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS PRESENT NEW VISIONS OF LANDSCAPES IN GROUP EXHIBITION, OPENING FEBRUARY 18 AT CMATO
SIX CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS PRESENT NEW VISIONS OF LANDSCAPES IN GROUP EXHIBITION, OPENING FEBRUARY 18 AT CMATO Landscape Through the Eyes of Abstraction on View Through July 31, 2022 (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) – A multi-media group exhibition exploring contemporary interpretations of the classic landscape will go on view February 18, 2022 at the California Museum of Art Thousand Oaks (CMATO). Featuring works by nationally and internationally renowned artists Luciana Abait, Kim Abeles, Charles Arnoldi, Laddie John Dill, Cynthia Ona Innis and Claudia Parducci, Landscape Through the Eyes of...
California Museum of Art Thousand Oaks
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PHASE V: PUBLIC ART IN THE WOODLANDS ARTS DISTRICT
The Woodlands Arts Council invites artists to apply for the next installation of the Woodlands Public Art outdoor permanent collection located in The Woodlands, Texas, USA (located 40 miles north of Houston). Phase V of this public art project will feature six (6) individual new art benches and six (6) individual new bike racks to be installed along The Woodlands Waterway adjacent to The Cynthia Woods-Mitchell Pavilion (Ranked #3 Best Music & Outdoor amphitheater in the world) and in the Hughes Landing mixed-use upscale “lifestyle” development adjacent to Lake Woodlands. Up to three...
The Woodlands Arts Council - Public Art
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Landscape Through the Eyes of Abstraction
SIX CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS PRESENT NEW VISIONS OF LANDSCAPES IN GROUP EXHIBTION, OPENING FEBRUARY 18 AT CMATO Landscape Through the Eyes of Abstraction on View Through July 31, 2022 (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) – A multi-media group exhibition exploring contemporary interpretations of the classic landscape will go on view February 18, 2022 at the California Museum of Art Thousand Oaks (CMATO). Featuring works by nationally and internationally renowned artists Luciana Abait, Kim Abeles, Charles Arnoldi, Laddie John Dill, Cynthia Ona Innis and Claudia Parducci, Landscape Through the Eyes of...
California Museum of Art Thousand Oaks
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British Art Show 9, the UK's largest touring exhibition, opens in Wolverhampton this weekend
This weekend, Hayward Gallery Touring’s landmark exhibition British Art Show 9 (BAS9) will continue its national tour, opening in the city of Wolverhampton. Recognised as the most important and ambitious recurrent exhibition of contemporary art produced in the UK, British Art Show takes place every five years and brings the work of artists defining new directions in contemporary art to four UK cities.  Following its first leg at Aberdeen Art Gallery (10 July – 10 October 2021), this new iteration of the exhibition sees 34 of BAS9’s 47 selected artists presented across two venues in...
Hannah Carr
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World Illustration Awards 2022
Presented by the Association of Illustrators (AOI), in partnership with the USA-based Directory of Illustration, the World Illustration Awards 2022 are now open for submissions offering illustrators the opportunity to have their illustration work seen and celebrated! Enter via the online form until 14 February 2022. Professional and New Talent Illustrators, (working individually or as collectives), commissioners, agents and tutors are invited to submit work created, commissioned or published since January 2021, into the Awards. This globally-recognised competition has...
The Association of Illustrators
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Zoe Preece, In Reverence
Zoe Preece – In Reverence Saturday 20 November 2021 - Sunday 6 March 2022 10:30 am - 4:00 pm Glynn Vivian Art Gallery is delighted to present this new body of work by Cardiff based artist, Zoe Preece, who uses the domestic realm as the site of her inspiration and inquiry. Preece has made a series of ordinary domestic objects intricately carved by hand from porcelain or turned from plaster on a lathe (a machine that spins at speed from which plaster forms can be carved). Once she has made the object using the lathe, she then creates a mould and casts it in liquid porcelain. This...
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
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YourDailyPhotograph.com Hot 100
San Francisco, CA (November 17, 2021) – YourDailyPhotograph.com just announced the selection of San Francisco photography artist Sonia Melnikova-Raich to the “Hot 100 of 2021” list. One hundred artists have been selected from 4,500 photographers whose work was featured and sold by Daily in 2021, and who in turn were selected by its curatorial team reviewing works by thousands photographers from around the world on a daily basis. . YourDailyPhotograph.com is the industry’s leading source for international collectors of fine art photography. Artists named to this prestigious list have been...
Sonia Melnikova-Raich
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The Barnsdall Olive Wood Workshop Exhibition And Online Auction (November 13 to December 4, 2021)
Beginning November 13, the public may view the group exhibition during the gallery’s normal business hours. (Tuesday – Friday: 11 am – 6 pm and Saturday 10 am – 6 pm.) A public opening reception will be held at Luis De Jesus Los Angeles on November 13 from 3 to 7 pm. The exhibited olive wood objects will be sold via an online fundraising auction. The net profit from each acquired piece will be divided between the creator of that item and the Barnsdall Olive Grove Fund. The Barnsdall Art Park Foundation (Barnsdall.org) announces the Barnsdall Olive Wood Workshop Exhibition and Online...
Marge Tischer
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