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Forgotten Nigerian Artists Celebrated at Venice Biennale
Installation view of Victor Ehikhamenor’s A Biography of the Forgotten, a large-scale installation celebrating Forgotten Nigerian Artists at the 57th Venice Biennale. Image: Victor Ehikhamenor VENICE BIENNALE Victor Ehikhamenor remembers Forgotten Nigerian Full Article »
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Mary J. Blige Returns With ‘Strength of a Woman’
Strength of a Woman, a new album by Mary J. Blige addresses issues of her divorce, relationships and women’s right. ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC Strength of a Woman, a new album by American Full Article »
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African American Artists Tackle Issues of Race, Gender, and the Economy
African American artists have for decades used their work to protest injustice. A new exhibition highlights the works of African American artists who use their artworks to address issues of race, gender, and the economy.
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Cuba Gooding Sr. Found Dead In His Car in Los Angeles
Cuba Gooding Sr. at a performance in San Diego, California where he was performing his famous track Everybody Plays The Fool. Image: Wikimedia ENTERTAINMENT Soul Singer Cuba Gooding Sr. famous Full Article »
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Artcentron Postpones 2017 Flowers We Love Photo Contest
Love Flowers or not, this beautiful red flower will touch your heart. Image: Kazad ART NEWS Due to on-going restructuring, Artcentron has postponed its popular annual Flowers We Love Photo Full Article »
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10 Proven Ways to Get Your Art Noticed in the Art World
Participating in art fairs like the Baltimore ArtScape is one of 10 proven ways young artists can get their art noticed in the crowded art space. Image: Kazad FEATURES/ART Getting Full Article »
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Korean Photographer Han Youngsoo Exposes Seoul After War
Korean Photographer Han Youngsoo documents life in Seoul after the Korean War. Image: International Center of Photography ART REVIEW/PHOTOGRAPHY In a new show at the International Center of Photography in New York, Full Article »
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Annie Leibovitz Early Years Archive at LUMA Foundation
Eight thousand photographs by celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz go on display at Luma Arles, France
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Victor Ehikhamenor: Art, Prejudice, and Success
Child Of The Sky Performance Drawing by Victor Ehikhamenor. The artist will represent Nigeria at the 2017 Venice Biennale. Image: Victor Ehikhamenor ARTCENTRON CELEBRATED /VISUAL ARTIST The selection of Victor Full Article »
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‘Figura de perfil’ by Salvador Dali Sold for $2,197,795 in London
Figura de perfil, a portrait painting by Salvador Dali of his sister, achieved an impressive price at Bonhams Impressionist and Modern Art in London AUCTION /ART Figura de perfil, a Full Article »
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American Watercolor Paintings Tell Stories of a Rejected Medium
Apple Picking, a watercolor painting by Winslow Homer, is one of the American watercolor paintings on display in American watercolor at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. ART REVIEW American Watercolor Full Article »
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Best Picture Goes to Moonlight in a Dramatic Oscar Event
Movie poster of Moonlight, the movie that beat La La Land to win the Best Picture at the 2017 Oscar Awards. ENTERTAINMENT/MOVIES Moonlight beats La La Land to win Best Picture at Full Article »
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Marcel Duchamp Fountain Scandal at Philadelphia Museum of Art
Marcel Duchamp Fountain Scandal is at the core of a new show at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It provides art lovers the opportunity to learn about the controversial piece and other readymades.
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ALO New Works at Saatchi Gallery in ‘Exit from Aden’ Illuminate His Relationships
ALO New Works at the Saatchi Gallery include portraits of mythical figures and real people the artist has encountered in life or in the media.
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American Watercolor: New Exhibition Investigates its Rise
American Watercolor in the Age of Homer and Sargent, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, traces the history of watercolor in America
ART AUCTION
Ben Enwonwu’s Anyanwu Tops Bonhams Modern Africa Art Sale
Anyanwu, a bronze sculpture by Ben Enwonwu surpassed estimates at the Bonhams Modern Africa Sale in London, selling for $ 441,799. Image: Bonhams ART AUCTION Anyanwu by Ben Enwonwu sold Full Article »
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Torture Pictures: Andres Serrano Rekindles a Painful History
Andres Serrano’s Torture Pictures on display at Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, push the limits of contemporary photography and stir up memories of a painful history.
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Richter’s Eisberg Leads Sotheby’s London Art Sale
Eisberg, an oil on canvas painting by Gerhard Richter goes on sale at Sotheby’s London Evening sale of Contemporary Art. It is estimated at £8 -12 million. Image: Sotheby’s ART AUCTION Full Article »
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Andres Serrano Exposes Complex Human Nature
Andres Serrano photograph of Ku Klux Klan member captivates a female guest during his exhibition at the Jack Shainman Gallery ART REVIEW Andres Serrano: Selected Works 1984-2015, at the Jack Full Article »
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Fashion Photographers in Vogue With Grace Coddington
Photograph of Kate Moss by Tim Walker, one of the famous fashion photographers that worked with Grace Coddington at Vogue in From Grace: The American Vogue Years and Saving Grace: Full Article »
