Tag: Inaugural

The New York–based Joan Mitchell Foundation has announced the inaugural recipients of its Joan Mitchell Fellowships, which provide 15 artists working in painting and sculpture with unrestricted $60,000 grants. The funds will be disbursed over a five-year span, during which the awardees will also be given access to networking opportunities with arts professionals and mentorship programs. Among the recipients are the Colombian-born María Berrío, ...

Lisa E. Harris, a Houston-based independent and interdisciplinary artist, is the inaugural Houston Regional Affiliate Fellow for the American Academy in Rome. Photo: Roman holiday, but make it art school. Independent and interdisciplinary artist Lisa "Li" Harris will spend eight weeks in Rome, Italy next summer as the inaugural Houston Regional Affiliate Fellow. Through a partnership between the American Academy in Rome and the ...

Latest News in Black Art features news updates and developments in the world of art and related culture Thomas J. Price’s sculptures depict contemporary, composite figures. The artist is a key voice in the conversation around Britain’s public sculptures, representation, perception, problematic histories, and the language of monumentalism. | Photo Courtesy Thomas J. Price Studio Representation London-based sculptor Thomas J. Price ...

By Art Matters is located in Building 1 of the Renzo Piano-designed office complex OōEli Courtesy of By Art Matters By Art Matters (BAM), the long-awaited Hangzhou contemporary art museum backed by fashion brand JNBY cofounders Li Lin and Wu Jian and helmed by US-based Italian curator Francesco Bonami, has announced its November 2021 opening exhibition A Show About Nothing—a nod to American television ...

The 27th annual Kids Ocean Day has found a winner for the program’s inaugural art contest. Sixth grader Tracy N., from Garden Grove, was awarded first place for her piece, along with a $100 gift card to a craft store, and was featured as the main image of an online mosaic that was compiled with artwork from every other submission. Second place went to seventh ...

WASHINGTON CITY — Local artists got to strut their stuff Saturday night when the Washington City Arts Council held a gala in their honor. Washington City artist Amanda Jensen with some of her prints at a gala, Washington City, Utah, May 15, 2021 | Photo by E. George Goold, St. George News“This is about the artists,” Debbie Bice, board member for the council, said. ...

The inaugural Figure Skating Prize, an annual award given to to Black artists, curators, and art scholars who are advancing racial justice within the arts, has gone to Meg Onli, associate curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania. The award, administered by Figure Skating, an art space founded in 2019 by Virgil Abloh, Mahfuz Sultan and Chloe Wayne, carries ...

Twenty people from the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine community recently participated in the medical school’s first art show.The OUWB Virtual Art Exhibit went live March 1. The interactive presentation can be found at https://tinyurl.com/OUWBArt21.Misa Mi, Ph.D., professor, Department of Foundational Medical Studies, planned the event along with medical students Donna Kayal, M1, Adam Wahl, M2, Alecca Como, M1, and Luu Pham, ...

Magnus Renfrew and Shuyin Yang, Art SG fair director Courtesy of Art SG New Singapore art fair Art SG has yet again pushed back its inaugural event, this time from November 2021 to 20 to 23 January 2022, overlapping with the city-state’s decade old Singapore Art Week (SAW). “By aligning our timing with SAW, we will create an even more exciting momentum for the ...

Home/ is the inaugural exhibition of the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) at UTC, and highlights artmaking in our city that celebrates a sense of community and awareness to place. The exhibition expands ideas of “home” through 12 artists with a direct connection to Chattanooga, with artwork made between 1995-2020 and ranging from drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture and video. The circumstances and challenges ...