Creating in the dark: Lebanese artists struggle to keep creativity alive in a nation at war
As Israel presses a deadly offensive against armed group Hezbollah in his home country, Lebanese artist Charbel Samuel Aoun ...
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See How Modern Artists Obsessed With Death and Darkness Looked to Medieval Gothic Artworks for Inspiration
A new exhibition in Helsinki spotlights the Gothic themes and influences that connected works by renowned late 19th- and ...
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Artist behind the art: He devises dark endings for Disney icons
I did four years at Disney and then after Disney I went to art school at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), where I majored in illustration. At Disney, I learnt how to be a better artist.
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Exhibition of Black figures at the Philly Art Museum is right on time
“The Time Is Always Now” is a touring exhibition that originated at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where Eshun is ...
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Art Show of the Season? It’s These Centuries-Old Italian Paintings
One is a dark, half-abstract Byzantine ... Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350 Through Jan. 26, 2025, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, 212-535-7710; metmuseum.org.
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Long-Lost Painting From the New York World’s Fair Is Now Up for Grabs
Bernard Goldberg Fine Art brings a rare, long-lost Rockwell Kent mural from the 1939 World's Fair to New York's Salon Art + ...
Missing artist Sarah Cunningham was last spotted at 3am in Camden 'getting into a dark Vauxhall with man' - as her boyfriend issues urgent appeal for information
The last sighting of the 31-year-old painter was at around 3am on Jamestown Road, in Camden, north London, on November 2.
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“Firelei Báez” uses light to expose dark histories
Eva Respini, deputy director & director of curatorial programs at the Vancouver Art Gallery, poses the question while ...
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A glimmer of hope in a time of war: The Beirut Museum of Art’s mission to heal and regenerate Lebanon through art
Amid the ongoing calamity of war in Lebanon, the country’s cultural scene is determined to work against the odds to keep its ...
'The most noble scenes are made desolate': The climate warnings in 19th Century paintings
A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...