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FILM
11.27.09
Revealed: Four Art+Culture sketchbooks
FILM, Experimental Film, VISUAL ARTS, 20th-Century & Beyond, sketchbook
by Bettina Forget
Taien Ng-Chan 3 seconds movie still A big Thank You to all Art+Culture members who sent in their submissions to the Reveal! Inside the Artist's Mind Call for Entries. It was a pleasure to browse through your portfolios and share in your talent and passion. In the end, we selected four artists to participate in this exhibition: Richard Rossetto, Samantha Scafidi, Taien Ng-Chan and Bettina Forget. Richard Rossetto is exhibiting a series of his Automatic Word Drawings, a process which involves writing word upon word in order to create a subconcious image. Samantha Scafidi shares with us a selection of sketchbook pages featuring her concept drawings of theatre costumes for the play Ubu the King as well as a series
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VISUAL ARTS
10.28.09
My Cultural Diary : The Photographs that New York Displays
by Jonathan Groom
Over the last few weeks, I have been able to absorb myself in many of New York’s exhibitions and events, mainly in the field of photography. At almost any given time, This city offers a multitude of things to see
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LITERATURE
11.02.09
Ginestrelle A.I.R. Artists-in-Residence 2010
by artestudio ginestrelle
Ginestrelle A.I.R. Artists in Residence 2010Where: Arte Studio Ginestrelle, Regional Park of Mount Subasio, Assisi - ItalyWhen: Program for the period April to November 2010 Objectives (Aims)- promote contemporary art in all its artistic forms,- stimulate creativity through direct contact with
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VISUAL ARTS
10.29.09
Cultural Diary: You Should See This
by Ashley Newcomb
A new show opened last weekend at GAGA (Garnerville Arts Center) in New York. The large exhibit space once functioned as a mill and is part of a huge complex that now holds the gallery and various businesses. This show is a celebration
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Activity in Visual Arts


  • New Image by Fred Holle to Painting, VISUAL ARTS
    MAGIC
    "MAGIC" is a freehand airbrush/acrylic painting from the GNOMEGAME SERIES by Fred Holle. It is 40" X 32" in size and done on 4 ply archival ragboard.
    on Tuesday
  • New Image by Fred Holle to Printmaking, VISUAL ARTS
    RELIC
    "RELIC" is one of a series of freehand digital prints created, primarily, as experiments. When or if it appears to reach a satisfactory conclusion, it will become a numbered edition.
    on Sunday
  • New Video by Cultural Collective ZZZ to Video Art
    elmur.net collective movie 01
    elmur.net is a visual dialog to inspire you to build up a better world, be part of it. Upload your videos or make your own remake. Set the full screen up and feel free to use all the movies or your own remake in your pub, your house, your class, your swimmin ...
    1 week ago
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What's Your Favorite Public Art Piece?

Chicago Picasso
Posted 4 months ago by basketBOWL
Anything by the collective You Are Beautiful
Posted 6 months ago by Danica Sachs
Street art by Roadsworth, especially his male and female plugs and the 'Bible Bench'.
Posted 6 months ago by Bettina Forget
Anything Banksy or interesting street art
Posted 6 months ago by Adam Fields

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TAM TAM's Montréal, Québec, Canada
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TAM TAM / details
Art Bloggers and Journalist Gather at MAP San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Museo de Arte de Ponce / details

Organizations

Taschen New York, United States

“In its SoHo outpost, this Germany-based publisher stocks both hardbacks and paperbacks in a range of categories, from classics to pop culture. It’s a must-see.”

“Irreverent, trendsetting... / read more
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL, United States

About the MCA

One of the nation's largest facilities devoted to the art of our time, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) offers exhibitions of the most thought-provoking art created since... / read more
THE CENTRE POMPIDOU Paris, France

BACKGROUND

The Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou was the brainchild of President Georges Pompidou who wanted to create an original cultural institution in the heart of... / read more
Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive Berkeley, CA, United States

Mission
The mission of the UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive is to inspire the imagination and ignite critical dialogue through art and film.

The UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific... / read more
Argos Arts Brussels, Belgium

Mission

Argos explores the relationship between art and media and how these influence our perception of the world. In a time when digital information overload, industrial populism and... / read more

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Upcoming events

NYCEMF 2 New York, NY, United States
25 Mar - 27 Mar
New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival / details
International Conference "Performing Arts Training Today" Leitring bei LLeibnitz, Styria, Austria
28 Apr - 1 May
Retzhof Castle / details
Raphael Soyer: Studio Life New York, NY, United States
25 Mar - 28 May
Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation / details

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