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fromItsnicethat
1 week ago

How Gilberto Gil united the best in Brazilian design

Gilberto Gil's Tempo Rei tour combines innovative visual design with emotive music, marking an emotional farewell to his career.
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

This nausea-inducing optical illusion is not what it seems

This illusion, named Pinna's Illusory Intertwining Effect, first appeared in 2002, showcasing how contradictory messages can confuse our perception of shapes and depth.
Mindfulness
#art-grants
Fundraising
fromColossal
5 months ago

March 2025 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

The Seattle Prize supports artists with funding, mentorship, and resources, enhancing Seattle's reputation as an art hub.
#art-exhibitions
Artificial intelligence
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Family Shows: Ruby Neri and Torbjorn Vejvi @ Blunk Space, Point Reyes Station

Exhibition showcases artwork by family members Ruby Neri, Torbjörn Vejvi, and their daughter Sigrid.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Triptych of Mondongo review one part art documentary, two parts directorial megalomania

The film is a chaotic introspection on color and artistic representation, blending documentary style with personal struggles.
Llinas's portrayal of Mondongo critiques the breakdown of art and explores the chaos of creative processes.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Shuttered, historic San Francisco building to reopen to the public

"CASA aims to inspire creative exploration and collaboration, reminiscent of the legendary Black Mountain College, nurturing a new generation of artists with groundbreaking resources."
San Francisco
fromEater Chicago
1 month ago

Inside LIA, a New Downtown Restaurant Attempting to Redefine Artful Consumption

LIA, opening today in River North, takes the connection between culinary and visual arts to a new level by featuring art-inspired dishes.
Dining
#art
Photography
fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 month ago

"Dumbo's Feather" by Artist Hannah Lee

Hannah Lee's 'Dumbo's Feather' captures relatable scenes through a unique painting process influenced by her legal blindness.
Arts
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Pastoral pastels: How Haozhe Li channels the poetic everyday

Haozhe Li explores the connection between humans, nature, and animals through her vibrant, textured artwork.
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Finalists for Canada's top contemporary art prize, the Sobey Art Award, revealed

We are incredibly proud to support their remarkable achievements and look forward to celebrating their ongoing contributions to the Canadian contemporary visual arts landscape in the months ahead.
Canada news
fromdesign-milk.com
1 month ago

Desktop Wallpaper: June 2025 With Sara Portieri

Sara Portieri's design this month features a surreal arrangement of eyeballs and lips, embodying her unique blend of humor and pop-art aesthetics.
Graphic design
London politics
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Lease agreement secures Camden Art Centre's future for 99 years

Camden Art Centre successfully raised £1.9m to secure a 99-year lease for its building, emphasizing its significance in the visual arts sector.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Lorna Simpson's Source Notes': Where memory melts, identity emerges and the ice never lies | amNewYork

Lorna Simpson's exhibition at The Met redefines her legacy, showcasing a decade of work that explores identity, memory, and the layers of visual language.
#photography
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Puppets, portals and a big ol' snake: enter Chrissie Abbott's weird world for French x Element's collab

The creative process behind Chrissie's campaign merges nostalgia with imaginative visuals inspired by early narrative computer games.
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Magne Furuholmen on a-ha, "Take Me On," and Making Art and Music

Magne Furuholmen is not a dilettante; his passion for visual arts began in high school, where he worked to hang the works of David Hockney.
Arts
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

San Jose artists invite public into their workspaces for Open Studios

Artists inspire children and families through creative workshops while fostering community engagement in the arts during the Silicon Valley Open Studios and the residency program.
SF parents
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Matt Willey's Helions brand has a tender intensity in favour of tone rather than concept

Helion's branding uniquely reflects its photography style through experimental typography and design elements.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago

first look: stages and installations by leopold banchini, DVS1, counterspace and more at horst

Survival and memory shape There Will Come Soft Rains show, emphasizing the interconnectedness of art, architecture, and experience, and creating a transformative cultural space.
Arts
NYC music
fromHyperallergic
3 months ago

Puerto Rican Painter and NYC Arts Advocate Tony Bechara Dies at 83

Tony Bechara significantly influenced New York's cultural landscape, advocating for underrepresented artists and leaving a lasting impact on the Latine arts community.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
3 months ago

The Most Inspiring MTB Film of 2025: Life Above 1000

Life Above 1000 exemplifies the artistry in mountain bike storytelling, urging viewers to appreciate creativity in a fast-paced media landscape.
fromColossal
3 months ago

The Pure Street Photography Competition Spotlights Humor and Chance Amid the Ordinary

Pure Street Photography was founded to showcase unique, compelling street photography worldwide.
The platform recently launched a grant competition to support its community, highlighting diverse photographic talents.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

'The arts are vanishing from education': new report urges UK government to invest in arts sector

The UK arts sector calls for a £5m grassroots fund to support artists and a reversal of funding cuts in higher education.
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago

Cecilia Reeve's debut film explores the transformative power of water

It was a continuous process of editing and restructuring, where sequences were moved around to build up emotion and create a sense of release.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The big picture: Wolfgang Tillmans's tender image of two boys off the coast of Denmark

Rachel Carson's essay highlights the paradoxical beauty of the ocean, a theme echoed in contemporary marine art.
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago

Illustrator Zoe Maghames Peters finds poetry in everyday items

"Illustration is another way for me to explore ideas," she explains.
Graphic design
Vue
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Review: New Cirque show 'Echo' is more than just eye candy

Cirque du Soleil's 'Echo' captivates with its stunning visuals and deep themes that resonate emotionally while showcasing remarkable acrobatics.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Our critics pick spring's most anticipated L.A. arts, theater, classical music, pop and comedy shows

Broadway shows, world-class art and concerts descend on L.A. this spring, highlighting diverse events from visual arts to classical music, encouraging attendees to explore the vibrant cultural scene.
NYC music
fromwww.berlinartlink.com
4 months ago

Open Call for Hopper Prize for Artists

The Hopper Prize offers six awards totaling $11,000 USD for visual artists worldwide, supporting creative experimentation and professional growth.
Graphic design
Los Angeles
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Jim Jarmusch Attended the Opening of His Exhibition Some More Collages' in L.A.

Jim Jarmusch's first solo art exhibition in Los Angeles features 28 collages, highlighting his innovative contributions to the visual art world.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
4 months ago

Former San Francisco Art Institute will become non-accredited, studio-based art school following campus restoration

"BMAI has issued a press release announcing its plan of conceptualizing a new visual arts programme rooted in studio practices that will nurture emerging artists."
Renovation
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Performa 2025 Biennial Announces New Commissions

Performa Biennial 2023 showcases diverse live spectacles, including new works by Camille Henrot and Aria Dean, reflecting eclectic themes of art and society.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

New Artists' Facility Begins to Take Shape at Former SF Art Institute

The San Francisco Art Institute is set to be renovated and reimagined as an arts organization focused on visual arts and community engagement.
Graphic design
fromdesignyoutrust.com
4 months ago

Artist Creates Minimalist And Abstract Comic Series, Incorporate References To His Daily Life

Rino Feys combines literature and visual art in his minimalist comic series, encouraging personal interpretation through unique storytelling techniques.
fromClickUp
4 months ago

30+ Best Leonardo AI Prompts for Stunning Visuals | ClickUp

Leonardo AI empowers users to create stunning visuals through advanced generative AI technology, simplifying the design process even for those without experience.
Graphic design
#playstation
London startup
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

PlayStation Lays Off More Developers

PlayStation's recent layoffs affected the Visual Arts team and various Malaysian studios, signaling ongoing challenges in project development.
Video games
fromVG247
4 months ago

PlayStation reportedly enacts fresh wave of layoffs, with staff who worked on cancelled live-service games and Last of Us remaster support studio affected

PlayStation is laying off more staff as part of a restructuring of its US operations.
London startup
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

PlayStation Lays Off More Developers

PlayStation's recent layoffs affected the Visual Arts team and various Malaysian studios, signaling ongoing challenges in project development.
Video games
fromVG247
4 months ago

PlayStation reportedly enacts fresh wave of layoffs, with staff who worked on cancelled live-service games and Last of Us remaster support studio affected

PlayStation is laying off more staff as part of a restructuring of its US operations.
NYC startup
fromKotaku
4 months ago

PlayStation Hit With More Layoffs Following Recent Game Cancellations

Visual Arts studio experienced layoffs amid restructuring, affecting employees with significant expertise and signaling broader shifts in U.S. game development by Sony.
fromwww.kaltblut-magazine.com
5 months ago

Reference of the movie of Jan Svankmajer

Alicia Mineaud and Naouel Bouzenounet, with their background in fine arts, intricately combined fashion and art to create a surreal visual experience during a recent photo shoot.
Fashion & style
#fog-designart
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Architecton review immersive and imposing meditation on concrete and stone

Victor Kossakovsky's latest documentary is a profound exploration of the materials of architecture, contrasting the permanence of stone with the impermanence of modern structures.
Miscellaneous
fromFuncheap
7 months ago

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum

As a premier visual arts venue within a top U.S. public research university, BAMPFA is uniquely positioned to connect diverse audiences with leading artists and filmmakers.
Design
fromHyperallergic
7 months ago

Apply for Rent-Free Studio Space in Brooklyn Through the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program

The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program offers 17 artists yearlong residencies in DUMBO, providing a supportive environment and free studio space in a vibrant creative neighborhood.
Design
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Keeping a Dance Alive, Even After the Show Ends

Diego Vega Solorza is a choreographer prioritizing dance over visual art, using performance props as evidence of his work.
His showcase at Art Basel Miami Beach challenges traditional art formats by intertwining dance and visual elements.
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