It was a cultural lightning strike without precedent … a band from working-class Liverpool that conquered the world with its infectious melodies, intricate harmonies, and boundless creativity. In a recording career spanning less than a decade, notes “Sunday Morning” host Jane Pauley, The Beatles propelled the humble pop song into […]
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Art Valet: Bhatti’s Archway exhibit to display juxtaposition in styles | The Arts
“Gotcha,” an oil-on-canvas painting by Mohammad Ali Bhatti, will be on view at Archway Gallery, 2305 Dunlavy St., from May 7-June 2. (Contributed photo) Archway Gallery will present “Imperfectly Perfect,” featuring new paintings by Mohammad Ali Bhatti, from 2-8 p.m. Saturday, May 7, with an artist talk at 6:30 p.m. […]
Native American art exhibit in Massillon is both provocative, subtle
MASSILLON – Entering the main gallery of the Massillon Museum, visitors likely will be struck by a large, vivid image of Chief Wahoo that is clearly visible from across the room. The rendering of an authentic Native American is juxtaposed with the former logo of the Cleveland Indians professional baseball team (renamed the Cleveland Guardians last year). Long […]
Exhibit features 25 works by the late Columbus artist Aminah Robinson
Since the beloved Columbus artist Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson died in 2015, there have been many opportunities to see her vibrant historical and spiritual works. Galleries and especially the Columbus Museum of Art, to whom Robinson bequeathed almost all of her estate, have presented her drawings, sculptures and multimedia works, […]
‘The Art Of Banksy’ exhibit extends run, adds DIY element | Entertainment
CHARLOTTE – By popular demand, the “The Art of Banksy: Without Limits,” has extended its Charlotte run through May 22 at AvidXchange Music Factory. The Charlotte exhibit – custom-built to fit the venue at 817 Hamilton St. – includes several experiential areas and more than 155 of the British artist’s works […]
Baltimore Museum of Art opens exhibit curated by its own security guards
Written by Zoe Sottile, CNN On most days, Rob Kempton guards the many beautiful works on display at the Baltimore Museum of Art — but this weekend, he’s curating them. Kempton is one of 17 officers participating in “Guarding the Art,” an exhibition featuring 25 unique works selected by members […]
Artist Keith Haring exhibit on display at Fort Lauderdale art museum
Keith Haring and Pierre Alechinsky’s original works are on display together at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale in “Confrontation: Keith Haring and Pierre Alechinsky,” an exhibit on view until October 2. The show, which includes four Haring pieces that have never been exhibited before, presents the artists’ works side by […]
2nd immersive art exhibit coming to North Side
First Vincent van Gogh, now Frida Kahlo. A second interactive art exhibit is coming to Lighthouse ArtSpace Pittsburgh, a converted warehouse, on Pittsburgh’s North Side. Lighthouse Immersive, a producer of experiential art exhibits, partnered with Impact Museums, which operates immersive experiences built around art, entertainment and social causes, and collaborated […]
Jimmie Johnson Daytona 500 NASCAR suit now an art exhibit
A close-up view of “Daytona Vortex,” the art installation using NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson’s 2006 Daytona 500 racing suit. That was the first 500 that Johnson won in his long career. Tom Powel Visioning The idea to transform NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson’s fire suit into a piece of art was […]
San Francisco’s Immersive Picasso Exhibit Transforms the Anti-War Masterpiece ‘Guernica’ Into a Banal Instagram Backdrop
Get excited San Francisco—for the low, low price of $39.99 you can take part in the latest immersive art craze, this one themed around probably the most famous of all modern artists: Pablo Picasso. The show, called “Imagine Picasso,” incorporates images of more than 200 works by the late Spanish artist, […]