2023 Underground Art Market Report
Absurd Ventures, the new transmedia company from Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser, has announced its debut projects. Launching in 2024, its first two “universes” are American Caper, which will begin life as a graphic novel, and A Better Paradise, which is an audio fiction series. “American …
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A mural by the anonymous street artist Banksy critical of Brexit has officially been demolished along with the crumbling building on which it was painted. Officials have now promised to salvage at least some of the remains. The three-story painting appeared on the side of …
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Sculptor Kendall Buster is bringing the exhibitions “Seed” and “Solstice” to the Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art in Reston (courtesy Tephra ICA) A solo exhibition by sculptor and microbiologist Kendall Buster will descend on Reston’s Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art on Dec. 9. The exhibit, …
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Let’s take a walk down the block. Today, we’re in Nubian Square. We’re standing on the corner of Malcolm X Boulevard and Washington Street, right in front of the “Faces of Dudley” mural on the side of Silver Slipper Cafe, a neighborhood staple. If you’ve …
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Dan Houser, who co-founded Rockstar Games and was the lead writer on multiple Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption games, has finally revealed what his new studio is working on. If you were expecting a video game…well, you’ll have to keep waiting. Grand Theft …
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In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we have a million and one things on our plates taking up our attention: buying presents, planning and attending parties, visiting family and friends, and so much more. But amidst the chaos, it’s important to remember …
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Wednesday, 29 November 2023 19:06 Manx Utilities pump station target of vandals Police are appealing for information regarding graffiti that has appeared on a Manx Utilities property in Peel. Photos shared by the Western Neighbourhood Policing Team show the large tag on the pump station in …
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A sure bet to spruce up a district is with public art. With that in mind, Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC), Visit Buffalo Niagara, and the Erie Canalway have commissioned Buffalo artist Nicole Cherry (a citizen of the Cayuga nation), along with designers/fabricators Rigidized …
Read MoreSinger Alicia Keys and her husband, producer Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean)—both Grammy Award winners—will exhibit their private art collection at the Brooklyn Museum. The exhibition, titled “Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys,” will feature works by nearly 40 prominent …
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Did someone say tiny pet glaciers, three-eyed foxes, fainting possums, beaver ponds, and beret-wearing snakes? That’s right, we’re back with more tried and true environmentally-engaged children’s book recommendations for your favorite young ones. Consider picking up some of these charming, funny, beautiful, moving, thoughtful, goofy, …
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