Art offers chance to shine for Arc/Achieva clients

Men and women from The Arc of Westmoreland couldn't hide their smiles Tuesday as they showed off their artwork - works at Seton Hill University's Arts Center that ranged from abstract pieces and magazine collages to a kiln-fired hot dog sculpture.

The Quintessentially Queer Art of Collage

Art historians may contend that it was Dada that brought collage into the Western canon. Specifically, it was the German Dadaist Hannah Höch who popularized photomontage as a means to access the subconscious, political, and absurd.

The best of Amsterdam Art Weekend

The 20-ft work shows a tidal wave unleashed by melting ice caps sweeping away people, animals, art and buildings. The apocalyptic landscape consists of thousands of images cut out of magazines and collaged together in blocks made from multiple sheets ...

The universal language of art at Art Basel – WSVN 7News | Miami ...

We are bananas over Basel. It's that time of year again - and we've canvassed the hot new additions ready to be displayed during this year's International Art ...

Interior Designer Savvy Tips: How to Use Art to Pull Together a Room

Roundup: Trump and the arts, antiquities and Islamic State, dissident artist arrested in Havana

The president-elect and the worlds of art and design. A Cuban artist arrrested. And antiquities and the Italian mafia. Plus, updates on museum expansions and a profile of the fashion mogul opening a Los Angeles museum.

Art World Speculates About Trump's Artistic Tastes

Donald Trump is known for speaking and tweeting what's on his mind but hasn't revealed much about his taste in art.

Doctor Strange Concept Art Resembles A Terrifying Marvel Villain

There are dozens upon dozens of concept art and costume designs that go unused in any given blockbuster film, and the same may be doubly true for a comic book movies.

China Cites 'The Art of War' as Trump Signals Trade Battle

There's a Chinese saying that stems from the philosophy in Sun Tzu's ancient text “The Art of War”: You can kill 1,000 enemies, but you would also lose 800 soldiers.

Alex Poots, Performance Art Impresario

That art more than music resembles nature. We have eyes as well as ears, and it is our business while we are alive to use them.

'Symbiosis' art exhibit unites art and biology on Nov

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29, the Neuroscience Honor Society, Nu Rho Psi will be hosting "Symbiosis," an art event that's focused on the life sciences.

Art is not an escape — it's our most powerful weapon against apathy

Acting as an invitation, the assumption is that should the reader continue reading, eventually the details of whatever scandal has harmed her reputation will emerge.

Art gallery opens its doors

Andrea Johnson/MDN Ethan Thom's “Figure in landscape with crows” is on display at the Artspace Suite 1 Gallery in downtown Minot.

Art binds Daytona Beach to Cuba

But Batista was a patron of the arts, and Libby likened his contributions to the Cuban art scene to John F. Kennedy's contributions to Americans.

Art of Aging: Kitchen of Love

A woman from Philadelphia's Mount Airy section has dedicated her life to feeding her neighbors in need. (WPVI). WPVI. Thursday, November 24, 2016 01:40PM.

A growing work of art

I usually limit my fertilizer applications to two to three times during the growing season. They always recover nicely with a good soak from the sink sprayer and sunlight from a north window.

New Yorkers Turn Feelings About Trump into Subway Art - Forbes

When Donald Trump won the U.S. Presidential election earlier this month, many folks in New York City took it very hard. The city voted overwhelmingly for Hillary ...

Alcohol served at Laguna's art walk draws police attention

For more than a decade, some Laguna Beach galleries and art-related businesses have served complimentary wine and beer to guests browsing collections during the First Thursdays Art Walk - a free monthly. The owners may not have known they needed ...

Art Directors Guild Honors Four With Lifetime Achievement Award

The Art Directors Guild is honoring four members with its Lifetime Achievement Award during their 21st annual Art Directors Guild Excellence in Production Design Awards, set for February 11 at Hollywood and Highland.

Healing Through Art

MIAMI (Ivanhoe Newswire) - When they first know their child has an incurable disease, parents understandably want to spare no expense in trying to help.

'Art AIDS America Chicago' exhibit a comprehensive showcase

More than 140 works by such nationally known artists as Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Keith Haring, Annie Leibovitz, Robert Mapplethorpe and Tino Rodriguez will be on display in this fourth and final stop of the exhibition, which has been locally titled “Art ...

Forget about the art of the deal

How will Trump deal with the arts ...

The easiest thing is to expect the worst. How could Donald Trump, snippy tweeter, reality TV huckster and the only human to give “Hamilton” a bad review ...

Berkeley muralist draws from the personal and political for her art

She worked in the fields until the birth of her son, and then obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in teaching from UC Santa Cruz, followed by more study at the San Francisco Art Institute, where she learned techniques from two of Rivera's assistants.

A folk art collection both strange and familiar

You can see them all, along with paper dolls, miniature tea sets, a wooden baby walker, ceramics, glassware, paintings, a quilt, and much else besides in “Making It Modern: the Folk Art Collection of Elie and Viola Nadelman” at the Addison Gallery of ...

Brooklyn Arts Council Celebrates 50 Years With Affordable Art Sale, Party in Dumbo

Boost the arts in Brooklyn and find some affordable art for your own walls or a friend's at the Brooklyn Arts Council's annual art sale and holiday party in Dumbo. There will be snacks, cocktails, and the opportunity to purchase paintings, photographs ...

There's An Undertale Art Book

Most of the games I feature here on Fine Art tend to be big, beautiful, AAA extravaganzas. Today, though, will be a reminder that no matter how simple or retro a game's visuals may be, someone still had to go and design all of its stages and characters.

Amanda Reid | Art-iculation

To give context, I promised myself at the beginning of 2016 to make one piece of art every day, documenting it daily on an Instagram page.

SundayReview|Donald Trump's Art of the New Deal?

Dwight D. Eisenhower, campaigning in 1952, spent eight years expanding Roosevelt's New Deal, contrary to Republican orthodoxy including free-market, anti-New Deal principles espoused by House Speaker Paul Ryan.

Los Angeles museum shows the art that accompanied Luther's Reformation

At this time, art was gradually liberated from its religious context and appreciated for its aesthetic power. This marked the beginning of an era in which the independent artist played a central role.

Art lovers escape the snow to shop at MACC's annual Holiday Art Sale

"What you learn is kind of the art of retail and also that particularly art is quite personal, so what appeals to one person's eye may not appeal to another's so it's kind of exciting and it generates a lot of creativity," said Mindy Flanigan, an ...

Art Exhibits Highlight White Mountains

Inspired by the state's famous mountain range, the art dates back to the 18th century and includes landscape paintings by the likes of Benjamin Champney and Winslow Homer.

Parkersburg Art Center opens three exhibits

Photo by Brett Dunlap Three exhibits opened Sunday at the Parkersburg Art Center featuring woodturning, photography and the work of female artist from Appalachia.

The art of becoming Santa

Santa Sam Hopeck of Commerce Township, Michigan rides the Polar Express train during a field trip from the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School in Midland, Michigan, U.S.

MYTHBUSTERS Art Show Pays Tribute to Adam and Jamie

The original MythBusters may have turned in their blast shields, but their influence lives on. During its 14-season run, the Discovery Channel show was nothing less than the best science show since COSMOS.

UTRGV holds event that highlights impact of local art scene

Activating Vacancy Arts Incubator Artists-in-Residence Celeste De Luna, second from left, holds a workshop in wood block printing Saturday in conjunction with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) event #Subculture Urban Art Experience in ...

Notes From the Underground: Looking Back at Street Art's Peak in "Eleven Spring"

Street art has always been transgressive, with underground artists marrying beauty with the power of illegal actions--art that went hand in hand with the very real danger of arrest. Now street art and graffiti have transitioned into a mainstream genre ...

Julio Le Parc and Art That Won't Stand Still

PARIS - The suburban Paris home studio of the Argentine artist Julio Le Parc, widely considered a pioneer of Op Art and Kinetic Art, is a circus of hands-on - sometimes anarchic - delights. In one of a series of rooms surrounding an overgrown ...

Celebrate Two of Disney's Most Prolific Directors With This Incredible Art

It's called “An Art Tribute To The Disney Films Of Ron Clements & John Musker” and it's presented by Cyclops Print Works, Gallery Nucleus, Disney Fine Art, Oh My Disney, and Walt Disney Feature Animation Studio. The show opens at 7pm on November 19 ...

Light Blight: Art Project Breathes Life Into Empty Buildings - ABC News

Windows in more than 150 abandoned buildings in three upstate New York cities have been fitted with light-emitting diodes that steadily brighten and fade, ...
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Art On Center hosts its Small Works Show

Art On Center invites you to its 3rd Annual Small Works Show & Fine Craft Fair, Saturday, November 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Views in the Valley art show

Millbrook High School student Kiara Torrey won the Views of the Valley art show sponsored by 29th District Delegate Christopher Collins at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley with her work, "Fox by the Stream".

Art Is More Important Now Than Ever—And We Can All Do Better

At Portland Art Museum, I witnessed Native photographers Will Wilson, Wendy Red Star and Zig Jackson gracefully challenge the legacy of Edward Curtis, the white ethnographer whose documentation of Native communities had frozen them in time for a ...

After Election, Miami Fair Flip-Flops on Hosting Anti-Trump Art Project

The “bus display” is the former Trump campaign bus turned rolling anti-Trump protest art project that Mihelic and Gleeson, of leftist art collective T.Rutt, spent the past year driving to Republican rallies. The “flag” is a large US flag that T.Rutt ...

Claremont Museum of Art to open in historic depot on Sunday

After operating as a roving “museum without walls,” the Claremont Museum of Art is scheduled to open its new permanent home Sunday at the Claremont Depot.

“Maya” in my America: Illusions of truth about art, culture and immigrant anger

My parents moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1984 from Ahmadabad, India, to attend Eastern Michigan University, a school they had chosen randomly from a decade-old college brochure collecting dust at their undergraduate library in India.

Art Brexit L.A.

As the saying goes, “all good things must come to an end”. So last Sunday, I went to the Getty Museum to say my goodbyes to its exceptional exhibition London Calling, which presented the works of six major artists - Lucien Freud, Francis Bacon, Leon ...

Bodhgaya to host international art exhibition Gaya Biennale in December

Bihar Art and Culture Secretary and patron of the event, Gaya Biennale, Chanchal Kumar told reporters in Patna, “This is going to be the biggest art activity in Bihar that would now take place once in two years. The biennale is a curated exhibition and ...

Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of ...

Robin Coste Lewis writes about the artistic representation of black female bodies in Western paintings, sculptures, and tools through the centuries.

Washington Show Celebrates the Art of the Quran

“The Art of the Qu'ran” is the first major exhibition of its kind in the United States. It can be seen at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, which is part of the world famous Smithsonian Institution.

Bizarre erotic art heist unravels

It was part of a bizarre investigation to say the least for police in the quiet town of Lantana. But one officer is finally speaking out about how his team cracked the case.

Baylor Confirms Art Briles Knew About Alleged Gang Rape And Chose Not To Report It

Former Baylor head football coach Art Briles and former athletic director Ian McCaw knew about an alleged group sexual assault and chose not to report it, according to a statement issued yesterday by the university.

For Trump, art of the transition

Author: Philip Rucker, Dana Priest, Karen DeYoung , The Washington Post; Updated: 1 hour ago; Published 1 hour ago.