The Gallery recently acquired a fine piece of late-nineteenth-century, Queensland-made jewellery — the D Mackay and Co. Gold and topaz bangle c.1900 (illustrated). Its making and provenance builds on an earlier Queensland piece already in the Collection — the Hogarth, Erichsen & Co. Archer mourning brooch c.1860 (illustrated). Together, these […]
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Moon Knight and Lore Olympus both use contrast in their art in order to make points about what’s happening in the comic. Here’s how it’s done. The art of comic books uses a great variety of tricks in order to enthrall the viewer. From Marvel 1602’s woodcut-inspired imagery to Batman: […]
Sometimes the best stories about the experience of making a television show have enormous scope. They are about a yearslong process of adapting a gorgeous, epic novel, or they’re about the meticulous care it takes to design an entire visual language for a series. Sometimes, though, some of the best […]
Arts and entertainment reporter Anna Paige presents her five favorite stories of 2021. This is a love letter to arts journalism and a farewell — one that is bittersweet. My work has taken me across the state to bring stories of the arts to the pages of The Billings Gazette. […]
Denver’s arts and culture scene made a comeback as the shutdowns eased and people became accustomed to living in a pandemic world. In-person annual celebrations such as the Denver Film Festival, PrideFest and the Cherry Creek Arts Festival returned, albeit in slightly revised forms. Meanwhile, antsy for new experiences, audiences […]
This week, nonprofit art space The Hill Street Country Club opened an exhibition of portrait photography of unsheltered individuals plus onsite programming, panels and events dedicated to homelessness. “Stories from the Street” features work by photographer Jordan Elijah Verdin, and is curated by Oscarin Ortega. The portraits are of unsheltered […]
Two singer-songwriters. An Emmy Award-winning writer and performer. A national film critic. And a filmmaker known for creating stories with strong Indigenous female leads. Art is all around us and this event explores the creatives behind the culture, as USA TODAY delivers an hour of true, first-person stories as part […]
Within Our Gates. (Photo by Courtesy the Everett Collection) We live in a time where some of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood are African American, and some of the most impactful films in theaters and on streaming – as well as the most profitable – are directed by African Americans. […]
Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Thursday, January 21. NEED-TO-READ Disgraced Socialite Fêted With Two Museums – The local government of Cuenca, Spain, has financed the creation of two […]
At INDULGE, we like to think outside the box. For our team, it’s all about the stories behind the people belonging to our diverse community that we feature in every issue and now as part of our limited editorial series MOSAIC. In the past four weeks, we have brought you […]