After Shahzia Sikander’s monument to women at the University of Houston was beheaded, the artist made it clear that she does not want the school to repair the piece. https://lnkd.in/e_yW_yv3
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Despite contributing 7.4% to New York’s economy, a majority of artists in the state earn significantly less than the living wage and lack financial security, according to a recent survey by Creatives Rebuild New York. Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/evRDtQvw
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Around 50 members of the Los Angeles performance art community protested the Getty’s July 14 Joan Jonas performance, demanding fair wages for the dancers. They claimed payment was insufficient and contracts were late, among other allegations.
Dancers Call for Fair Wages During Joan Jonas Performance at Getty
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Alex Janvier, who created paintings that meld Indigenous Denesuline artistry with modern and contemporary styles, has passed away at 89. Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/e9DW-Tbv
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A forthcoming Museum of Performance Art in Los Angeles seeks to elevate and preserve the medium, asking what it would look like to collect, historicize, and honor it as institutions do painting, sculpture, and other art forms.
This Museum Wants to Reignite Performance Art in Los Angeles
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The pioneering video artist Bill Viola, who used new media technology to explore life’s universal questions, passed away at 73. He helped cement new media technology as a means of expression in works that explored life’s universal questions.
Bill Viola, Who Helped Make Video an Art Form, Dies at 73
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Brazilian artist Ilê Sartuzi visited the British Museum and secretly replaced a silver coin minted during the English Civil War with a replica, depositing the original in the donation box downstairs. Titled “Sleight of Hand,” the project, part of Sartuzi’s MFA at Goldsmiths, documents the theft and return of the coin. https://lnkd.in/gfiP2Xsy
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Artists paint with smoke, craft their own speakers, and more in A View from the Easel this week. Submit your studio for the chance to be featured!
A View From the Easel
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When was the last time you sat down to write a letter? A new book provides a glimpse into how some famous writers actually, you know, wrote.
The Lost Art of Handwriting
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