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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts CEO Resigns Over Pro-Palestine Action

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts CEO Resigns Over Pro-Palestine Action

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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) Interim CEO Sara Fenske Bahat has resigned as the institution’s galleries remain closed since February 15, following a pro-Palestine action led by eight exhibiting artists. Fenske Bahat’s departure follows weeks of turmoil at the center. After artists Jeffrey Cheung and Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo alleged that YBCA prevented them from …

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Andrew Lincoln Nelson | Surreal Machine Creatures

Andrew Lincoln Nelson | Surreal Machine Creatures

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About Andrew Lincoln Nelson Andrew Lincoln Nelson, grown up in Laramie WY, is an artist that currently works in Tucson, Arizona, USA. Biology, maths and artificial intelligence are his main source of inspiration, while his tool are surrealistic graphite drawings and mixed-media abstracts. His drawings are a representation of machine creatures with a background that …

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TEFAF Maastricht 2024’s Best Booths are Rich in Contrast and Historical (or Not) Narrative

TEFAF Maastricht 2024’s Best Booths are Rich in Contrast and Historical (or Not) Narrative

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The difficulty of going to an art fair, as anyone who has attended more than one can tell you, is holding on to the artworks that grab you. This is especially true for contemporary art fairs where, more often than not, market trends influence the work that art dealers bring. If figuration or assemblage is …

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Finishing your Corporate office Project with Art from The Picturalist

Finishing your Corporate office Project with Art from The Picturalist

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If creativity, innovation, and open conversations are elements of an organization’s purported culture, the placement of engaging artwork can help substantiate these values and make them visually available. Curating Corporate Elegance with The Picturalist’s Framed Art Prints In the realm of corporate culture, where creativity and innovation are esteemed, the strategic placement of art transforms …

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Astrid Festor: Vibrations of an Artistic Soul

Astrid Festor: Vibrations of an Artistic Soul

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The Roots of Creativity Born in the picturesque region of Lorraine in 1955, Astrid Festor‘s journey into the world of art began at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Nancy, France. This foundational experience not only honed her skills but deeply influenced her narrative and sociological approach to art. Living and working in Nancy, …

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"At the Edge of the Sun" Freeze Frames a Moment in Los Angeles' Rich Art History

"At the Edge of the Sun" Freeze Frames a Moment in Los Angeles' Rich Art History

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For all the attention Los Angeles has received over the past 5 years as an epicenter of contemporary art, there is the question that just simply asks, “Well, what the hell is actually going on there?” It seems like every decade, LA is allowed to give the world the reminder that it is, indeed, an …

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Long-Lost Gershwin Sheet Music Discovered After Nearly a Century

Long-Lost Gershwin Sheet Music Discovered After Nearly a Century

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The contents of a box Kerzner uncovered at Amherst College ultimately contained George Gershwin’s lost musical. (photo by Jacob Kerzner, courtesy University of Michigan Communications) The contents of a box Kerzner uncovered at Amherst College ultimately contained George Gershwin’s lost musical. (photo by Jacob Kerzner, courtesy University of Michigan Communications) The contents of a box …

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“Dominique White and Alberta Whittle: Sargasso Sea” at ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

“Dominique White and Alberta Whittle: Sargasso Sea” at ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

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“Dominique White and Alberta Whittle: Sargasso Sea” explores the impact of transatlantic colonial legacies on contemporary understandings of power, race, gender, and geography. The exhibition takes its name from the natural phenomenon of the Sargasso Sea, the only body of water defined by oceanic currents rather than shorelines. The body of water and how it …

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