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August 12, 2024August 12, 2024ART & DESIGN, ART NEWS

Arrest Made in the Jewish Museum of Maryland Arson Attack

The scorch mark left behind by the 66-year-old man arrested for the Jewish Museum of Maryland Arson Attack

Following the arrest of a 66-year-old man, investigators continue to explore potential hate crime motives behind the Jewish Museum of Maryland arson attack.

August 6, 2024August 8, 2025ART & DESIGN, ART NEWS

How Tattoo Artists Perfect Their Craft: Tips for Flawless Body Art

A tattoo artist at work. Intense focus and understing of how a tattoo fits the body is how tattoo artists perfect their craft.

Curious about how tattoo artists perfect their craft? Learn the precision techniques and expert tools that make for exceptional and lasting tattoos

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024ART & DESIGN

4 Common Mistakes Tattoo Artists Make During Their Career

A long-bearded man with a tattooed arm, denim jacket, white shirt, glasses, and red beanie scratches his head as he ponders the common mistakes tattoo artists make in their career.

Avoid common mistakes tattoo artists make with our expert tips on training, portfolio management, safety practices, and adapting to new trends.

July 22, 2024July 23, 2024ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN, ART & DESIGN

Art and Psychology: Transforming Medical Facilities with Impactful Décor

Sam Gilliam, Untitled 1972, an abstract painting by American artist Sam Gilliam in the collection of the NYC Health + Hospitals shows how impactful décor shapes patient experiences in medical facilities.

Explore the influence of impactful décor on patient care in medical facilities. Learn how art and design choices create welcoming environments and reduce anxiety.

July 8, 2024July 9, 2024ART & DESIGN

Turn Your Home Into an Artistic Haven With Color Psychology

A female artist is sitting in a chair contemplating creating more art for her home. She's enjoying the calming environment in her home. The right colors can turn your home into an artistic haven with color psychology

Uncover the secrets of color psychology and learn how choosing the right hues can enhance your home’s ambiance and artistic appeal.

June 28, 2024June 29, 2024ART & DESIGN

5 Tips for Selecting the Best Lighting for an Art Gallery

A young woman wearing glasses and a beanie studies a piece of artwork on the wall of an art gallery.

Unlock the art of perfect illumination! Learn how to choose the best lighting for an art gallery that enhances colors and captivates viewers effortlessly.

June 24, 2024June 25, 2024ART & DESIGN

7 Tips for Throwing the Perfect At-Home Art Party

A group of women, with glasses of wine in hand, watch their friend showcase her artistic skills at an at-home art party.

Transform your space into a creative haven with our tips for throwing the perfect at-home art party! Learn how to plan, decorate, and entertain with ease.

June 23, 2024June 23, 2024ART & DESIGN, ART NEWS

Cloud Gate Chicago Reopens After Months of Renovation

Cloud Gate sculpture also known as The Bean by Indo-British artist Anish Kapoor is one of the famous stainless steel sculptures around the world. Cloud Gate Chicago

Explore the latest improvements to Cloud Gate Chicago and how to join the 20th anniversary celebration at Millennium Park

June 20, 2024June 21, 2024ART & DESIGN

Welding Whimsy: How To Make Outdoor Metal Yard Art

Outdoor metal yard art made of scrap metal wearing a hat

Unleash your creativity with outdoor metal yard art. Follow this step-by-step guide to create, weld, and finish unique metal sculptures for your garden.

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024ART & DESIGN, ART NEWS

Berlin-based Artist Tom Anholt Now Represented by Blum Gallery

A minimaslist landscape painting by the Berlin-based artist Tom Anholt

Tom Anholt, known for his rich, narrative-driven paintings, joins Blum Gallery, enhancing its global presence and showcasing captivating new works.

June 13, 2024June 13, 2024ART & DESIGN, ART FAIRS

Art Basel 2024: The Top Exciting Booths to Explore

A Volkswagen Beetle Saloon wrapped in a brown canvas by Christo, is one of the sculptures Gagosian is presenting at Art Basel 2024

If you are at Art Basel 2024, here are some of the top booths to visit to discover exhibitions of works by artists from around the globe and celebrate contemporary art.

June 7, 2024July 22, 2025ART & DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT

How Does Virtual Reality Engage Moviegoing Audiences?

A young woman with curly hair wears a virtual reality headset. She holds her hands out as if interacting with an environment. The question remains, how virtual reality transforms the moviegoing experience

The immersive world of virtual reality is transforming the way audiences interact with films, including by making them active participants in the action.

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024ART & DESIGN, ART REVIEW

Within the Geometry of Chaos, Artist Tarek Montasser Finds Harmony

An abstract painting titled by X Shape I by Tarek-Montasser from the exhibition Geometry of Chaos

Tarek Montasser’s innovative fusion of Islamic art and modern expressions in his exploration of Geometry of Chaos reveals harmony, rhythm, dynamic compositions, and cultural significance.

May 30, 2024May 30, 2024ART & DESIGN, ART NEWS

Shiqing Deng Wins the Prestigious Bennett Prize

An evocative oil on linen painting titled Life by Shiqing Deng wins the prestigious Bennett Prize and $50,000 for a solo exhibition to showcase her work nationally and connect with a broader audience.

May 23, 2024May 24, 2024ART & DESIGN

4 Ways Public Art Benefits the Community

A modern park filled with green spaces, palm trees, and abstract public art installations scattered throughout the area.

Uncover the ways public art benefits the community, enriching lives through cultural expression, community engagement, and revitalizing urban landscapes.