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Oyama Miller paints with fabric
12+ hour, 19+ min ago (116+ words) Tri City Voice Artist demos how she crafts her landscape quilts for Olive Hyde Art Guild program Olive Hyde Art Guild (OHAG) will host a demonstration by local textile and mixed-media artist Denise Oyama Miller on Thursday, May 28. The event…...
How can nudity be so provocative?" Florentina Holzinger on rocking Venice with naked jetskiers, human bells and urine divers
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (228+ words) The artist's Austrian Pavilion, which features a performer ringing a bell with her body and another immersed in the audience's own urine, is the talk of the biennale. Why is she so surprised by people's reaction? It's a damp Venice…...
Brooklyn artist Jennica Drice captures her hyphenated life in textiles
15+ hour, 37+ min ago (647+ words) Brooklyn-born Haitian artist Jennica Drice uses blue textile prints, family objects and migration memories in "Between Us," an exhibit exploring Haitian diaspora life between Haiti and New York. "It is my life living in a hyphenated place," Drice said during…...
Farewell to Valie Export, pioneer of body art and radical feminism
16+ hour, 31+ min ago (262+ words) Since the 1960s Valie Export oriented her research toward experimental, performance and Expanded Cinema, developing a language that intertwined feminist activism, media experimentation and political provocation. Her public actions were often conceived as devices of rupture against the dominant male gaze…...
Reading Light in Tuscany: 12 Images, One Morning
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (351+ words) One Tuscan Morning, 12 Different Images: How to Read the Light Fstoppers One Tuscan Morning, 12 Different Images: How to Read the Light Shooting the same Tuscan scene for two hours straight and walking away with a dozen completely different images isn't…...
The art world remembers Valie Export, Austrian pioneer of feminist performance art
18+ hour, 5+ min ago (203+ words) Art world tributes have been paid to the Austrian artist VALIE EXPORT, who died 14 May, three days before her 86th birthday. Her death was confirmed by Thaddaeus Ropac, who represents her. Born in 1940 in Linz as Waltraud Lehner, EXPORT developed a…...
The art world remembers Valie Export, Austrian pioneer of feminist performance art - The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
18+ hour, 19+ min ago (203+ words) Art world tributes have been paid to the Austrian artist VALIE EXPORT, who died 14 May, three days before her 86th birthday. Her death was confirmed by Thaddaeus Ropac, who represents her. Born in 1940 in Linz as Waltraud Lehner, EXPORT developed a…...
Meet the Artist: Ratna Dalal's botanical art "touches many lives'
22+ hour, 6+ min ago (743+ words) Highland Avenue resident Ratna Dalal spent her career as an architect, and she says, "I did drawings for architectural plans in black and white, using straight lines and right angles." But once she retired, "I realized it created a hunger…...
Celebrating the textiles of everyday life
19+ hour, 52+ min ago (152+ words) Chicago Reader "Side by Side: Color and Textiles" is an exhibition that positions the textile and embroidery work of artists Lialia Kuchma and Anna Kuczma, a Ukrainian American mother-daughter duo, with the work of fellow Chicago artists Liz Barr and…...
From the rooftops of le gras to artificial intelligence: 200 years of photography (and much contemporaneity) on display at the XXI Edition of Fotografia Europea in Reggio Emilia
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (156+ words) Tania Franco Klein, "Subject Studies: Chapter I, courtesy Tania Franco Klein Sara Bezov'ek, www. s-n-d. si, Slovenia, 2021, film still, courtesy of the artist Elena Bellantoni, "C'era una voglia di ballare che faceva luce, 2023, courtesy dell'artista I am Giovanni Crotti, born…...