Category: Art and Humanities
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Ziggy Goes for the Gold
Ziggy, the world’s favorite optimistic everyman, is set to celebrate his golden jubilee on June 27, 2021. For five decades, the bald-headed, barefooted, trouser-less character has been a steadfast companion to cheer and lift spirits. When things go wrong, fans know he’ll strive to see things in a brighter light, and guide them through the struggles…
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12 Students Win National Art Contest
Twelve budding artists, selected from thousands of applicants across the country, were recently named winners in a national art contest sponsored by Time4Learning, a national online homeschooling curriculum. Time4Learning asked students ages six – 18 to submit drawings for the chance to see their design come to life as a custom-made stuffed creation. Nearly 4,000 entries…
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Artist Doctor Troller Sells $20,000 of NFTs in 20 Seconds
A London based digital artist sold unique pieces of animated artwork under 20 seconds when they went online this week. Artist Andrew Brown, from South London, who goes by the name Doctor Troller, released his new collection of 40 works for $500 each on https://www.doctortroller.com and items from each pool were snapped up in seconds. Doctor Troller is a new breed…
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Riddle Me This: Artists Salvador Satoshi and Morgan Jesse Lappin Team Up for Crypto Sprint NFT Puzzle Race
As NFTs have taken the art industry by storm, two rising stars team up for a Crypto Sprint! Crypto Sprints are artworks filtered using chaos theory math that fractalizes the images, thus creating short movies that have a kaleidoscope effect. NEW YORK, NY, April 05, 2021 — As NFTs (non-fungible tokens) have taken the art…
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For Hispanic Heritage Month: Hyundai Celebrates Latinx Artists in Drive-Thru Art Experience
In honor of For Hispanic Heritage Month, Hyundai has partnered with the Chief Curator of the Museum of Latin American Art, Gabriela , and The Art of Elysium, to create an outdoor, drivable and free art experience. The exhibit, DRIVEN: A Latinx Artist Celebration Presented by Hyundai, will take place from October 1 –…
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Artprice by Artmarket’s 2019 Annual Art Market Report Shows Continued Growth
Artprice by Artmarket’s 2019 Annual Art Market Report shows continued growth with a all-time record number of transactions based on global confidence in the market
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Leica Camera USA Grants Awards to Three Women to Support Diversity in Photography
Following the launch of the Leica Women Foto Project earlier this year – a platform dedicated to the expansion of diversity and inclusion in photography – Leica Camera USA is proud to announce the three recipients of the inaugural Leica Women Foto Project Award. From over 600 submissions across the United States, photographers Debi Cornwall,…
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Harvard Business School Announces 2019-2020 Public Art Exhibition
Three sculptures have been installed on Harvard Business School‘s campus in Boston as part of its ongoing contemporary sculpture exhibition, which began in April 2016. Sculptures by artists Lynda Benglis and Bharti Kher are on loan to Harvard Business School through next spring. They join sculptures by Mary Frank, John Safer, and Joel Shapiro from…
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Rare Pair of Edouard Cortes Paintings Surface and Sell
Rehs Galleries Inc., a New York gallery specializing in 19th and 20th-century works of art, announces the discovery and sale of a rare pair of paintings by Edouard Cortes. Born in Lagny, France, on August 6th, 1882, into a family of artists, Edouard followed the family tradition and started training with his father at an…
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The Original Film Poster Paintings from the Collection of Bill Gold Now on Sale
The Original Film Poster Paintings from the Collection of Famed Hollywood Art Director Bill Gold Now on Sale