Tag: Artist

Announcing the 2025 McKnight Visual Artist Fellows

2025 McKnight Fellowships for Visual Artists Announced Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) is pleased to announce

‘Maintenance Artist’ Highlights Mierle Laderman Ukeles’ Radical, Caring Approach to Public Art — Colossal

Ukeles' unique approach to art challenges traditional notions of what constitutes art and who can participate in its

Artist Covers Transphobic Billboard With Giant Dachshund Drawing

Street artist Yaya, also known as "youralrightyouare," recently made headlines for taking a stand against a transphobic billboard

Iconic Martial Artist Actor Peter Kwong Dead At 73

Actor Peter Kwong, known for his iconic role as Rain in John Carpenter's cult classic "Big Trouble in

“Mother Pigeon,” the Artist Fighting to Save NYC’s Urban Birds

Pigeons are a common sight in urban areas, often seen as a nuisance by some and a symbol

A Spanish Artist Makes Room for Women’s Stories 

Located in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, the exhibition "Mar Caldas: Mujeres, trabajo, y memoria" at the Centro Galego

Matthew Courtney, Downtown Artist Who Platformed Others, Dies at 66

Street artist Matthew Courtney, a pivotal figure in the Lower East Side arts community, passed away last week

An Artist Who Transgressed the Boundaries of the Body

A Body to Live In: Exploring the Legacy of Fakir Musafar Delving into the early photographic self-portraits of

Artist of the Open Road’ — Colossal

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) was a renowned Japanese artist who lived during a period of significant societal change in

Maine College of Art & Design’s 2025 MFA Visiting Artist Summer Lectures

Every summer, the Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art (MFA) program at Maine College of Art &

Artist Talks in Times of Fascism 

Exploring the Worlds of Art with Jesse Lambert and Laylah Ali Artists Jesse Lambert and Laylah Ali are

Artist Torkwase Dyson Offers a First Look at Her Exhibition Design for ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’

Artist Torkwase Dyson was presented with a unique opportunity when she was asked to design the exhibition space