2023 Underground Art Market Report
The capital loves to trumpet its laneways, but it takes more than a pretty mural and some festoon lights to make one truly great. Joel MacManus sorts the duds from the delights. In its eternal and slightly desperate attempt to compare itself to Melbourne, Wellington …
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LACONIA — Antisemitic graffiti and white supremacist posters were found Wednesday morning at the headquarters of the Belknap County Democratic Committee. Swastikas and an antisemitic slur were spray painted on the side of the group’s headquarters on Union Avenue, and posters for white nationalist groups …
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Logo by Maggie Walker On Nov. 11, a passerby reported to police a possible swastika drawn on an exterior wall in an alley next to Jimmy John’s. Police said they do not believe the hand-sized symbol is a swastika, but rather the numeral 4. Employees …
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Artists are raising concerns about Italy’s plans to restore a mural by the street artist Banksy in Venice, which has faded due to exposure to the elements. In early October, the Italian Culture Ministry first announced the plans to restore the mural known as The …
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A Russian court has sentenced a St Petersburg artist to seven years in prison in a closely watched trial that has highlighted the severe punishments meted out to ordinary Russians for even small acts of civil protest against the invasion of Ukraine. Aleksandra “Sasha” Skochilenko, …
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A Russian court has sentenced a St Petersburg artist to seven years in prison in a closely watched trial that has highlighted the severe punishments meted out to ordinary Russians for even small acts of civil protest against the invasion of Ukraine. Aleksandra “Sasha” Skochilenko, …
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RMZ Foundation, founded by Anu Menda, breathes life into public spaces through various dynamic exhibitions, workshops, tours and lectures. They make art and culture accessible to thousands on a daily basis. Recently, they acquired Suhasini Kejriwal’s Garden of Un-Earthly Delights and showcased it at the …
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Thousands of Minnesota schools and nonprofits rallied Thursday for donations on the 15th annual Give to the Max Day, which have already surpassed pre-pandemic levels of giving. By midnight Friday, the statewide “giving holiday,” put on by GiveMN, aims to top last year’s $34.1 million …
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Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez still feels the pressure of being a one-man army when it comes to promoting the crown jewel of Somos Arte, his independent creative studio. Since 2016 he’s been at the forefront of every campaign surrounding his creation La Borinqueña. The Puerto Rican superheroine …
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