Art is now more often seen online than in person, most of the time through the screen of our smartphones. One of the challenges to experience art is therefore the sense of scale. Furthermore the original size of an artwork may impact how we perceive the artwork. And it art […]
Month: April 2023
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Brandon Schaefer and I’m an artist focusing mostly on drawing and watercolor painting. When it comes to drawing, I love to draw animals and wildlife with pen & ink on toned paper. For watercolor painting, nothing beats going outside […]
“Web 3.0 Aesthetics: In the Future Post-Hype of the NFTs” (a Trilogy Curated by Annka Kultys for LaCollecionio) will explore NFT aesthetics through the lens of social, intellectual, and technological upheaval that took place in the turn on the 21st century. The exhibition will include 27 NFTs presented in three themes “Metamorphosis of the Body,” “Digital Florascapes,” […]
Art instructor working with young artists, teaching them about the best habits artists should have to become better BY ALEX TOWNASTALLI, ARTCENTRON Artists everywhere need extra encouragement to continue improving their skills. Here are the best habits creators should develop so they can improve. Practicing any art form takes time and […]
Let Things Slip a Little—Temporarily Think about the way that the holidays upend your normal eating habits. It’s perfectly natural to be eating and drinking things that are not part of your usual diet, such as egg nog, cookies, and pie. But these treats can be a fun break from […]
Are you struggling to find the perfect gift for your arty friends & family over the festive season. Fear not, I am here to help you. I work part time in our shop here at Ken Bromley’s, testing out lots of products before adding them to our range. The rest […]
A recent study reexamining two churches in Northeastern Africa is shedding light on the spread of Christianity and Islam in the region. As a result of this most recent excavation, archaeologists have identified some of the earliest securely dated churches in the Aksumite Kingdom. Using modern techniques, including radiocarbon dating, […]
Welcome to BSA Images of the Week! A splendid selection this week of very entertaining pieces across the city. As we enter December, you can see that graffiti and street artists are going full-steam ahead into the new year – with personal, political, philosophical, and even romantic sentiments. Here’s our […]
October 29, 2022, 12:00 PM – 06:00 PM General Admission: Free (suggested donation: $10) – No reservation required As a member of the SoHo Arts Network (SAN), CIMA is pleased to present its Fall 2022 program: Downtown Culture Walk, a self-guided walking tour highlighting the non-profit art spaces in SoHo […]
By Key Jo Lee, associate curator of American art Some of the reasons why curators place certain objects in certain places in the galleries are very apparent. This is by design. Typically, the goal is for each artwork to tell some part of a larger story that illuminates a time […]