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‘Art Activist’ sheds light on ‘aerosol artists’

Urban Art. Street Art. Mural Art. Aerosol Art. Spray Art. Guerilla Art. Tag Art. Call graffiti what you will — but there’s no denying it’s a big part of life in NYC (whether we realize it or not). That sentiment was expounded by painter/photographer Shell Sheddy.

Still life in motion

Quadra Island artist and performer Veronique Roy practices her living statue pose last week in front of Tangles on Shopper’s Row in preparation for a longer stint last Friday at the Art in the Spirit Square event. Check her out today in front of the hair salon in a new and very unusual outfit.

Art and Design

The London art market is worth billions and regarded as one of the world's most vibrant. The capital, with its breathtaking number of museums, galleries and artists, is also a hub for new ideas and design. But who are the central figures who create, sell, hang, analyse and buy it all? Read on.

Exhibit to feature art created in Eastport during the 1970s

As one wanders through a new exhibit at the Tides Institute, a magical story unfolds -- the story of the birth of an art colony, the story of a group of hippie artists who fled big-city life and ...

Art Shell stands up for Tatum

While the friends and family of Darryl Stingley are still struggling to forgive Jack Tatum for the play that defined both players’ lives, one of Tatum’s teammates and fellow Oakland Raider, Art Shell, remembered him as a great, clean player and as a good man. In an email Shell made it clear Tatum will be missed in Oakland. The two were teammates in the 1970s in Oakland. Shell was a Hall of Fame ...

Harwood Heights resident works to bring art to classroom

A local resident is continuing her effort to bring art into classrooms. Nicole Kawell, who grew up in and still lives in Harwood Heights, is hosting the Chicago Dance Institute Second Annual Bring the Movement 5K Run/Walk. The benefit starts at 9 a.m. July 31 at River Park in Chicago. Kawell said the first year of the event turned out well.

Beloved Art City librarian holds on through rare cancer

SPRINGVILLE -- Angel Pearce spends a few hours each day perched at her kitchen table amidst paints, wires and swatches of old sweaters.

ARTINFO: "WORK OF ART" RECAP: Plato, Private Sexual Acts, and Terence Koh

Every Thursday, ARTINFO reviews the carnage and glory of the previous night's episode of Bravo's art-world reality show Work of Art. (Be sure to visit...

Great Works: Jesus Opens the Eyes of a Man born Blind (1311), Duccio di Buoninsegna

You must change your life": the words come from the poet Rainer Maria Rilke, and his annunciation is a motto of the modern age. Our eyes are commanded to open. And art itself is the gospel. But it is not only new visions that can hold a turn. There are also very old images, which can show a change from one life to another, and in the more literal way.

MoMA’s ‘Original Copy,’ Photos Meet Sculpture

“The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today,” which opens at MoMA on Sunday, is brainy and bookish and gives us new ways of looking at art.

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