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Popular digital artist Mahasen Al-Khateeb killed in Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza

The art community in Gaza often neglects its artists until they pass away, highlighting a troubling lack of support and recognition during their lives.

Top artists share insights about originality on the occasion of XPPen's 19th anniversary

XPPen celebrates 19 years of supporting digital artists with new product launches and a global drawing contest emphasizing originality.

Popular digital artist Mahasen Al-Khateeb killed in Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza

The art community in Gaza often neglects its artists until they pass away, highlighting a troubling lack of support and recognition during their lives.

Top artists share insights about originality on the occasion of XPPen's 19th anniversary

XPPen celebrates 19 years of supporting digital artists with new product launches and a global drawing contest emphasizing originality.
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'Almost everything was washed away': leading Spanish photographer's studio wrecked by floods

Ricardo Cases lost much of his artistic work to Spain's devastating flash floods, reflecting the broader impact of natural disasters on communities and artists.
#sarah-cunningham

British Artist Sarah Cunningham Dies at 31, Trio Charged for Vandalizing Homes of Brooklyn Museum Execs, and More: Morning Links for November 5, 2024

The tragic death of artist Sarah Cunningham and recent hate crime vandalism incidents highlight significant issues within the art community.

In search for missing artist Sarah Cunningham, London police find woman's body in tube station

The body of missing artist Sarah Cunningham has been discovered in London, prompting grief and concern from friends and the art community.

Tributes to 'committed and caring' artist found dead after going missing in Camden

Sarah Cunningham, a talented artist, was found deceased at Chalk Farm station, prompting an outpouring of grief from her community.

British Artist Sarah Cunningham Dies at 31, Trio Charged for Vandalizing Homes of Brooklyn Museum Execs, and More: Morning Links for November 5, 2024

The tragic death of artist Sarah Cunningham and recent hate crime vandalism incidents highlight significant issues within the art community.

In search for missing artist Sarah Cunningham, London police find woman's body in tube station

The body of missing artist Sarah Cunningham has been discovered in London, prompting grief and concern from friends and the art community.

Tributes to 'committed and caring' artist found dead after going missing in Camden

Sarah Cunningham, a talented artist, was found deceased at Chalk Farm station, prompting an outpouring of grief from her community.
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Review: Fresh choreographers offer burst of comic delight at RawDance

RawDance's 'Refer' showcases promising new talent, but the overall performance lacks dynamism.

US election, the glory of Siena, Gabrielle Goliath - podcast

The upcoming US presidential election will shape the art community's future, influenced by Harris and Trump's differing visions.
#gowanus-open-studios

'Gowanus comes alive' at Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 19-20

Gowanus Open Studios showcases resilience of local artists amidst challenges in a changing neighborhood.

A Year After Record Floods, Gowanus Open Studios Returns

Gowanus Open Studios showcased community resilience and artistic spirit, bringing together over 400 artists despite challenges like flooding in the previous year.

'Gowanus comes alive' at Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 19-20

Gowanus Open Studios showcases resilience of local artists amidst challenges in a changing neighborhood.

A Year After Record Floods, Gowanus Open Studios Returns

Gowanus Open Studios showcased community resilience and artistic spirit, bringing together over 400 artists despite challenges like flooding in the previous year.
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#resilience

'Art is the opposite of war': amid a new wave of bombardment, Beirut's culture professionals remain defiant

Artists in Beirut find strength in community and creativity despite ongoing violence and bombings.

Florida art organisations face long recovery after hurricanes Helene and Milton

Hurricane Milton significantly impacted Florida's Gulf Coast, especially affecting arts organizations in Sarasota, necessitating a collaborative recovery effort.

'Art is the opposite of war': amid a new wave of bombardment, Beirut's culture professionals remain defiant

Artists in Beirut find strength in community and creativity despite ongoing violence and bombings.

Florida art organisations face long recovery after hurricanes Helene and Milton

Hurricane Milton significantly impacted Florida's Gulf Coast, especially affecting arts organizations in Sarasota, necessitating a collaborative recovery effort.
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#emerging-artists

New London gallery plans to champion artists from beyond the capital

A new gallery in London focuses on showcasing artists from outside the capital, aiming to highlight overlooked contemporary talent in the UK.

With help from Lubaina Himid, Glenn Ligon and more, Frieze's Artist-to-Artist initiative is supporting new talent

The Frieze Artist-to-Artist initiative connects established artists with emerging talent, fostering collaboration and support within the art community.

Now Representing: Hair and Nails Gallery Expands to NYC

Hair and Nails is expanding to Manhattan, showcasing local emerging artists and building a cross-country art network.

New London gallery plans to champion artists from beyond the capital

A new gallery in London focuses on showcasing artists from outside the capital, aiming to highlight overlooked contemporary talent in the UK.

With help from Lubaina Himid, Glenn Ligon and more, Frieze's Artist-to-Artist initiative is supporting new talent

The Frieze Artist-to-Artist initiative connects established artists with emerging talent, fostering collaboration and support within the art community.

Now Representing: Hair and Nails Gallery Expands to NYC

Hair and Nails is expanding to Manhattan, showcasing local emerging artists and building a cross-country art network.
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#river-arts-district

Arts District, Decades in the Making, in Ruins After Helene

The River Arts District in Asheville is a unique creative hub that has suffered significant damage due to Hurricane Helene.

Arts District, Decades in the Making, in Ruins After Helene

The River Arts District was a thriving cultural hub but was severely impacted by Hurricane Helene's floodwaters.

Arts District, Decades in the Making, in Ruins After Helene

The River Arts District in Asheville is a unique creative hub that has suffered significant damage due to Hurricane Helene.

Arts District, Decades in the Making, in Ruins After Helene

The River Arts District was a thriving cultural hub but was severely impacted by Hurricane Helene's floodwaters.
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#san-francisco

San Francisco Rallies Around Queer Artist Diego Gomez, After Tenderloin Attack

San Francisco artist Diego Gómez was attacked, leading to a community fundraiser raising $20,000 for his recovery and support.

Cat on a mission

Robert reflects on the transformation of the Mission district, emphasizing its vibrant culture and the influence of its community on his artistic journey.

San Francisco Rallies Around Queer Artist Diego Gomez, After Tenderloin Attack

San Francisco artist Diego Gómez was attacked, leading to a community fundraiser raising $20,000 for his recovery and support.

Cat on a mission

Robert reflects on the transformation of the Mission district, emphasizing its vibrant culture and the influence of its community on his artistic journey.
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The Time-Based Art Festival Is 21. How's It Looking?

The Time-Based Art Festival's shift to three weekends provided breathing room while maintaining its engaging and unpredictable artistic essence.

Four fantastic things for this week: Oct. 7-13

Portland Open Studios connects artists and the public, enhancing appreciation for the creative process through open studio visits in October.
#atlanta-art-fair

Atlanta steps into the art market spotlight

The Atlanta Art Fair signifies the recognition of the city as a burgeoning art destination.

Atlanta steps into the art market spotlight

Atlanta's inaugural art fair signals its rising importance in the national art scene, reflecting the city's growing community and support for local artists.

Atlanta steps into the art market spotlight

The Atlanta Art Fair signifies the recognition of the city as a burgeoning art destination.

Atlanta steps into the art market spotlight

Atlanta's inaugural art fair signals its rising importance in the national art scene, reflecting the city's growing community and support for local artists.
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#women-empowerment

Meet the grassroots group making the art world more welcoming for Black women

BGIAS fosters a welcoming community for Black women in the arts, rapidly expanding to over two dozen chapters worldwide.

London's newest art bar is a 'sexy, gay living room'

Goldie Saloon is a new inclusive space in London promoting art and community among women and queer individuals.

Meet the grassroots group making the art world more welcoming for Black women

BGIAS fosters a welcoming community for Black women in the arts, rapidly expanding to over two dozen chapters worldwide.

London's newest art bar is a 'sexy, gay living room'

Goldie Saloon is a new inclusive space in London promoting art and community among women and queer individuals.
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Reparations Summit for Creative, Cultural, and Intellectual Life: Part 1

The summit engages Bay Area artists in discussions on reparations policy, promoting equity within the artistic community.

Having to 'strive to survive' holds no fears for new Geneva gallery

Yves Dana's lifelong admiration for Takis is realized with a joint exhibition in Geneva's L'Appartement, showcasing works from both artists.

Young, creative, and doing it themselves

Determined artists can successfully navigate freelance careers by connecting with others and turning their passions into sustainable businesses.
#museum-leadership

Longtime MoMA Director Will Step Down Next Year

Glenn D. Lowry announces his resignation as director of MoMA, effective September 2025, after 30 years of transformative leadership.

MoMA's longtime director Glenn Lowry will step down in 2025

Glenn Lowry will step down as MoMA's director in September 2025 after successfully expanding the museum and improving its community engagement.

Longtime MoMA Director Will Step Down Next Year

Glenn D. Lowry announces his resignation as director of MoMA, effective September 2025, after 30 years of transformative leadership.

MoMA's longtime director Glenn Lowry will step down in 2025

Glenn Lowry will step down as MoMA's director in September 2025 after successfully expanding the museum and improving its community engagement.
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The First Artist Who Moved Into This Soho Loft Building Is Moving Out

Soho transformed from industrial sweatshops to an artistic haven, largely due to pioneers like Sal Lindsay who sought creative space.

Two Exhibits Grasp at Arlene Schnitzer's Vast Art Legacy

Arlene Schnitzer significantly boosted Portland's arts scene by securing vital support and funding for local artists, transforming the cultural landscape.

A Mexico City Apartment Complex Where Dozens of Artists Live and Work

Edificio Mascota has evolved as a creative hub for artists and middle-class residents, reflecting a rich artistic history and community spirit.

Mayer Rus's Favorite Fireplace in LA

David Wiseman's studio in Frogtown has evolved into a creative community hub, fostering connections through diverse artistic events.

Hyperallergic Is Turning 15

Hyperallergic celebrates 15 years of independent arts journalism with an anniversary party on October 9 at the Red Pavilion in Brooklyn.
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Procreate's anti-AI pledge attracts praise from digital creatives

Procreate has officially rejected generative AI, stating that it harms artists and threatens the creative industry.

This Artist's Loft in a Former Firehouse Embraces Its Victorian Glamour

Orange, New Jersey, is revitalizing its artistic community and attracting creative professionals, blending historical significance with contemporary artistic expression.

This Gen Z art collective connects artists from East Asia & NYC

Stilllife art collective bridges East-West art, hosting pop-up markets for Gen Z in NYC.

All artists should start using this 'Created with Human Intelligence' badge

Encouraging artists to create unique badges to celebrate human creativity over AI in art.

The Fall of Hillsboro's Sequoia Gallery + Studios

Sequoia Gallery + Studios in Hillsboro closed down after 16 years, impacting the local arts scene and West Side artists.

What's News, Breaking: Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Over 150 artists will open their studios in DUMBO for the Open Studios event on April 13 and 14, showcasing a range of artists and arts organizations.
Brooklyn, with nearly 2.6 million residents, has a rich artistic community that continues to grow while maintaining its authenticity and history.

Five years on, Frieze Los Angeles has grown up without growing old

Frieze LA maturing in its 5th edition
Frieze LA remains essential for dealers and the art community

San Francisco Art Institute Headquarters Sold to Group Led by Laurene Powell Jobs

The San Francisco Art Institute campus, including the valued Diego Rivera mural, has been sold to a new nonprofit led by Laurene Powell Jobs for $30 million.
The campus will now house an unaccredited institution supporting artists with a residency program and serving as a community art center.

Open Call for Group Exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum

Celebration of Brooklyn artists through an exhibition at Brooklyn Museum
Involvement of renowned artists in the curation process

Impact & Excellence: This S.I. teen photographer forges connections through authenticity

The importance of representation in the arts community
Empowering Black female artists

400 artists descend on Toronto for one of Canada's longest-running art shows | CBC News

The Toronto Outdoor Art Fair is a platform for artists to showcase their work and potentially launch their careers in an open and accessible environment.

Artist who created Queen Elizabeth II portrait on Canadian coins sues dealer over stolen and damaged works

The artist behind Canada's coins sues Vancouver dealer for damages.
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