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Beyond the Nazca Lines: The Irresistible Mystery of Nazca Pottery
So why is it important?
This small amount of data can provide so many new avenues of research and can challenge the questions that other researchers have asked. First of all, and unexpectedly, this analysis allowed me to confirm a…
Artist Larry Bell: “Art is a teacher, it is not an object”
Although he has lived in Taos, New Mexico since 1973, Larry Bell is still primarily associated with the Light and Space movement that emerged in Southern California in the 1960s. His earliest works embody the group: cubes of semi-mirror…
Symbolism of death and the personification of death in the history of art
In Western art, the rise of skeletal figures as Death dates back to the 13th and 14th centuries. With the onslaught of the Great Famine, Black Death and Hundred Years War, death seeped into every aspect of life.
The epitome of death…
Syracuse University Art Museum Object-Based Teaching and Research Pilot Program
Faculty from all disciplines are invited to apply for a pilot Faculty Scholars Program hosted this summer by the Syracuse University Museum of Art.
Rattle in the shape of a gourd (gift from Professor Andrei Nitecki)
The program focuses on…
Wagner Science Museum: Discover Philadelphia’s Hidden Gem
Stepping into the gallery is like being transported back in time - to a time when evolution was a new and controversial theory and the world's unfathomable biodiversity remained a mystery to most. "It's like stepping into a different…
Object lessons from Suzanne Lacy on how to get things done
Artist Suzanne Lacy has spent the past 50 years trying to heal the world around her. The Queens Museum reviews her career of politically charged and socially engaged artistic performance/community immersions in Suzanne Lacy: the medium is…
FROM THE COLLECTION // An ordinary object fashioned from extraordinary circumstances – Scout…
World War I trench lighter, acquired by Hero's Welcome from a private collection.
FROM THE COLLECTION aims to introduce readers to inventories of local art galleries, museums and other cultural institutions, not…
The X-Men’s Most Powerful Magic Item Returns To Form The Knights Of X
The Siege Perilous, an extremely powerful magical item, was an integral part of the X-Men of the 80s and has finally returned in search of the new Knights of X.
Warning: spoilers for Knights…
The poetry of the found object | News
ELKHART - The Midwest Museum of American Art will present a new exhibit, "Recycle, Repurpose, Re-imagine:…
FHSU interrupts the department. consolidations after faculty, students oppose
"/>A Fort Hays State University Faculty Senate meeting on Tuesday to discuss proposed changes to the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Photo by Cristina Janney/Hays PostBy Cristina JanneyPost HaysFort Hays State…
Vorticism: the problematic British art movement
The late 19th and early 20th centuries witnessed an explosion of new artistic and literary movements across Europe. Some have evolved organically, only receiving labels from critics and historians once disbanded, while others have defined…
War memorials and how we remember conflicts
Beyond specific sites, many French monuments relied on commonly understood symbolism that helped viewers quickly connect with them. Memorial designers imagined France herself as a woman, often recalling the Virgin Mary just after she lost…
The art museum presents “The poetry of the found object” | Features
ELKHART — The Midwest Museum of American Art has a new exhibit, "Recycle, Repurpose, Reimagine: The Poetry…
Will your wallet object to this Ace Attorney 20th Anniversary Vinyl Box Set? – GameSpew
It's been over twenty years since the forensic adventure series ace lawyer has arrived, and to celebrate, you can get your hands on a limited-edition vinyl soundtrack set.By “get your hands on”, we mean purchase, up to €100 excluding!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The MaMa and the Collapsible Giraffe will premiere LOOK OUT SH!HEAD Episode 3 of the Item Collection
La MaMa, in association with Collapsable Giraffe, will present the world premiere of Object Collection's Look Out Sh!^head Episode 3, a multidisciplinary performance inspired by Éric Rohmer's 1980 film cycle Comedies and Proverbs, for two…
Jeff Koons plans to put a sculpture on the moon
As part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's effort to return American astronauts to the Moon, it has asked several space robotics companies to design lunar pods that can be used to transport supplies such as instruments…
Multimedia artist Maitha Abdalla talks about her surreal storytelling
SB: Going back to the beginning, I was wondering if you could tell me what made you want to become an artist? When did you start to consider yourself an artist?
MY : I was interested in writing a novel when I was younger, but after failed…
Multimedia artist Mithaa Abdella talks about his surreal storytelling
SB: Going back to the beginning, I was wondering if you could tell me what made you want to become an artist? When did you start to consider yourself an artist?
MY : I was interested in writing a novel when I was younger, but after failed…
Creaturerealm Oklahoma Brings Salvaged Wonder, Found Object Fantasy
OKLAHOMA CITY (Free Press) — Have you ever tripped over an old piece of wood or a rusty metal object, something thrown or trashed, and seen some kind of beauty there? Maybe you noticed an interesting pattern in the grain of the wood, or…
Giacomo Boni and the Forum Excavations of Ancient Rome
Until the end of the 19th century, the Forum of Rome - the political center of the ancient Roman world and today one of the most visited sites in the city - was still hidden, buried under meters of debris and earth.
After the end of…
Tel Aviv University launches ‘Impossible Object’ sculpture to the International Space…
(April 6, 2022 / JNS) Physics and art may seem unrelated: physics is an exact science that requires the application of analytical and quantitative skills, while art is based on emotion and creativity.
But a recent collaboration between…
BAE Systems Completes New Multiple Object Tracking Radar Trial
British aerospace company BAE Systems has announced the completion of prototype testing of its new Multiple Object Tracking Radar (iMOTR) in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
According to the company, the iMOTR is a mobile instrumentation…
Martha Chason-Sokol’s found object works create a sculptural album of her surroundings
“Doll Face” by Martha Chason-Sokol is at Galerie 263. (Photo: Tiziana Rozzo)
Many creators transform everyday objects into works of art. Martha Chason-Sokol's "Listening Works" keeps these found objects close to home in an exhibition at…
from Richard Gere’s portrait of Bob Dylan to Lucian Freud’s drawing of a pony he had an…
Richard Avedon, Bob Dylan, folk singer, New York (1963)Photographs from the Richard Gere Collection, Christie's, online, March 23-April 7Estimate: $40,000 to $60,000In 1963, a cherub-faced Bob Dylan portrayed a portrait of Richard Avedon.…
Funky, fun and functional! Local artist Frank Anthony turns any object into a work of art
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Security Guard Curators Exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art
The project began with a survey sent to all members of the museum's security team to gauge their interest in serving as guest curators. Seventeen security officers chose to participate: Traci Archable-Frederick, Jess Bither, Ben Bjork,…
“Museum in the sky” takes flight with Emirates Airlines
When Manar and Sharifah Alhinai founded the Khaleeji Art Museum in 2020, it was to fill a need they saw emerging in the Arab art world. As the pandemic canceled art events, closed museum exhibitions and generally interrupted opportunities,…
Want to become an archaeologist? A PhD student offers insight
If your own archaeological interests lie outside the classical world, I urge you to dig (pun intended) on current research in the area that most interests you. Digging through university faculty pages is a great way to do this and most…
Ayrshire eco-therapy park developer faces backlash over app amid dozens of objections
A park that aims to provide active health and mental well-being facilities has drawn 50 objections.
Developers of a 'wellness park' outside Auchinleck, East Ayrshire, have been criticized for missing key information…
The Philadelphia Show Celebrates its 60th Anniversary
“With the new venue and approach, we look at the 60th anniversary of The Philadelphia Show as a celebration of its continuing strength and growth,” says Robert Aibel, founder of Moderne Gallery. “When Moderne Gallery first exhibited at the…
Julia Margaret Cameron and the Questioning of Beauty in Victorian Photography
In January 1864, Cameron finally produced a photograph which she titled My first success: a close-up portrait of Annie Philpot, the young daughter of a family staying nearby. Philpot gazes ambiguously and hazy beyond the frame, his hair…
In wooden panels, Marsha Balian weaves intimate stories of found objects
Artist Marsha Balian creates playful compositions with found objects, collages and paint on wooden panels. Curious figures emerge from a theatrical backdrop of patterns, colors and textures, posing as if awaiting our arrival with our…
Book Review: “Prints and Their Makers” by Phil Sanders
The art and craft of printmaking is such a ubiquitous art form that we often take it for granted. From the screen-printed shirts we wear every day to the flyers and posters we see on telephone poles and billboards, the ubiquity of images…
Rare Pictish Symbol Stone Found As Archaeologists Unearth 1.7 Meter Long Object
Archaeologists have been lucky after unearthing a rare Pictish symbol stone near the site of the most important carved stone monuments ever found in Scotland.The 1.7 meter long stone was found in a farmer's field by a team from the…
The Archeology of Death in a Southern Black Cemetery
If anyone is on the corner of Camden Avenue and Colonial Street in Durham, NC, they will find a quiet, unassuming block of property covered under a hundred years of tree growth. A dirt and cobble road leads through a small cemetery, where…
Someone asked our community to share photos of the oldest item in their house, 30 delivered
#1 Me 'Cause I'm moving and everything I have that's older has been boxed up. Report #2 My grandfather's clock, circa 1770 Report #3 Radio Riveria in mahogany. Circa!--END>!--END>…
The New York International Antiquarian Book Fair returns
Universally voted as the best antiquarian book fair in the world, NYIABF is delighted to present nearly 200 exhibitors from around the world this year, continuing to live up to its reputation as a highly international fair. This year, as…
Meta shares its latest advances in automated object identification, a key development in its AR Push
Meta showcased its latest advancements in automated object identification in images, with its updated SEER system now, according to Meta, the largest and most advanced computer vision model available.
SEER - which is a derivative of…
If the family doesn’t object, former Monkee Michael Nesmith’s $3.5 million estate could…
On a single piece of paper, Michael Nesmith, the former Monkee, entrepreneur and music video visionary,…
Hollywood Guilds opposes Oscar format change
Unsurprisingly, some Hollywood guilds reacted negatively on Wednesday to a decision by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to present Oscars before the telecast in a bid to streamline the three-hour awards show."We are…
SCAD of FINE ART returns for 2022
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA – The Savannah College of Art and Design presents SCAD deFINE ART 2022, honoring visionary artist Katharina Grosse. Taking place from February 28 to March 2 with in-person and streaming events in Savannah and Atlanta, the…
A stunning optical illusion shows an object or a word…but what do YOU see first?
A STUNNING optical illusion has stunned viewers who can see both an object and a word - but which appears first?
Reddit user Donut_Playz_7573 shared the confusing artwork that has people seeing different things on the r/optical illusions…
felipe escudero: collection of functional objects NEAR LIFE
"near life" collection of functional objects by obio-felipe escudero Ecuadorian architect Felipe Escudero recently launched OBIO, a multidisciplinary project focusing on music, video, fashion and objects. his latest work, NEAR LIFE, is…
The museum will host a label writing workshop for the new “Object Lab” series on…
Body of the review
Auburn family members and museum enthusiasts are invited to join Assistant Professor of History Elijah Gaddis at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 16 to learn how…
ateljé sotamaa ‘meteorite’ residence in finland emerges as mystical dark object
'meteorite' supports interconnected life close to nature located in seemingly remote kontiolahti in the east Finland, 'meteorite' emerges from the woods as a dark and mystical object. conceived by atelje sotamaathe Residentialthree-storey…
AMWA’s Unrivaled Anschutz Collection and the Tycoon Behind It
Although oil initially fueled the Anschutz family fortune, followed by real estate and ranching, Philip has branched out into an astonishing array of businesses.
These include railroads, telecommunications, professional sports teams and…
Sotheby’s Next CryptoPunks Sale Already Breaks NFT Record
NEW YORK – Building on the success of Sotheby's inaugural series of NFT sales in 2021, which to date has reached $100 million since its launch less than a year ago, Sotheby's is announcing the first auction live in the evening dedicated to…
Improved object detection module robustness for advanced driver assistance systems
A unified system integrating an effective object detector and an environmental condition classifier can be a reliable improvement to ADAS.…
“Looking up” at D’Arcy Simpson Art Works
Jeremy Bullis' kinetic mobiles are a continuation of the work of his late father David Bullis. After traveling the world in his youth, David Bullis developed a gestural, organic and introspective style of kinetic art. He educated his son…
Bridport History Society appeal on subject in photography
Mystery thickens around an object spotted in a photograph taken over 120 years ago that prompted a call for information from a historical society.
The News reported last October how a photograph of a maid holding a…
from a 16th century angel to a casual walking stick
Bernard Strigel, Thurifer Angel in a yellow tunic (1521-22)Maison Artpaugee, Toulouse, February 4Estimate: €600,000 - €800,000This rediscovered work by German painter Bernhard Strigel (1460-1528) was found last July by Pauline Maringe,…
Paula Crown: Maps of Aspen at Palm Springs Intersection
Palm Springs, California - In February, the non-profit organization Friends of the Desert Mountains will present Paula Crown: Maps of Aspen at the Palm Springs intersection. Crown's vibrant abstractions informed by trail maps represent and…
Astronomers detect a powerful cosmic object unlike anything they’ve seen before
Astronomers have discovered a mysterious shimmering object in the Milky Way that is spewing huge amounts of energy towards Earth three times per hour. This strangely powerful object - located about 4,000 Light years from the sun - is…
Master Drawings New York spotlights major art dealers
NEW YORK, NY – Master Drawings New York (MDNY) is pleased to announce highlights from 21 of the world's foremost art dealers of works from the 14th to 21st centuries to be exhibited at the 2022 very expected from the fair. The event runs…
The French art fair: evolution and impact
The word salon has its own history and was even used to indicate several different things in France during this period, including an elite social gathering often led by a woman, a large reception hall or an art exhibition academic.
The…
There is a mysterious shrouded object in the old Lee Circle in New Orleans. What is that? | News
Motorists on St. Charles Avenue might be wondering what is that remarkable plastic-wrapped shape that stands…
The stream of consciousness of a flying object
It's hard to identify Flying Object and its dynamic application in the new 'No Rewind' EP - until you realize it's a Matt O'Brian joint.
The man is unquestionably talented, as illustrated by his heady explorations leading roots…
At Museo Ninfeo, visitors walk through the ruins of the luxury Roman garden
Roman ruins are not normally found in insurance company buildings. Yet at the Roman headquarters of Enpam, the national insurance and assistance organization for doctors and dentists, visitors descend underground to the remains of an…
Mauricio Lasansky’s “Nazi drawings” return to museums
Meanwhile, Lasansky also includes images of religious figures. “He puts the Christian faith in his sights and ignites,” Cytron says.
After Lasanky created the initial body of thirty drawings, he completed three more works that place the…
Any flying object can be tracked, shot down by Iran’s local radars: Commander
The commander-in-chief of Iran's Air Defense Force hailed his forces as the best in defense capability in the region, saying any flying object can be tracked and shot down by the Islamic Republic's local radars.…
Hidden Treasures at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore
Paris Bordon, David and Bathsheba, 1540-9.For those unfamiliar with Judeo-Christian history, David and Bathsheba. is not only the title of this painting by Paris Bordone made between 1540 and 1549, but one of the most complicated and…
“Unidentified flying object” preview released
The CW has released a preview of “Unidentified Flying Object,” the second episode of Naomithe first season of. The episode should play to the series premiere's surprising cliffhanger - that Dee (Alexander Wraith) is a Thanagarian with…
Amy Laugesen’s herd of mixed media horses
The artist's education and career path included both coasts, with stays in California and Massachusetts, but Colorado is his home. The artist is inspired by the majestic views of the Sangre de Cristo mountains and the Milky Way from the…
Hollis Taggart presents “Knox Martin: The Garden of Time”
New York – Hollis Taggart is pleased to present Knox Martin: Garden of Time, an exhibition featuring nature-inspired works from artist Knox Martin's more than five-decade career. The display includes paintings, works on paper and two of…
Michal Rovner’s video work at Pace’s Palm Beach Gallery
The exhibition marks Rovner's first solo presentation in the Palm Beach area and, with his works in the permanent collection of the Norton Museum of Art, builds on his presence in the local community.
Rovner's new works seem closer to…
“Gillian Wearing: Wearing Masks” weakened by the concept of the heavy hand
One image is of a young white man in business attire who, despite the advantages of his gender and race, holds a sign that reads, "I am desperate." The key to the piece is her expression: a tight smile that reveals no real emotion other…
Major plans to reopen the VMHC | Art & Object
RICHMOND, Virginia - In May 2022, the Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) will reopen its doors after the largest and most transformative renovation in its nearly 200-year history. Renewed and reinvigorated, the VMHC will…
Lydia Chan: Your ship has landed
NOW Gallery is delighted to announce that multidisciplinary artist Lydia Chan has been selected for the Design Commission 2021. The aim of this Commission is to create a space in which visitors can come and perform, interacting with a…
from a Renaissance drawing unseen for a century to a work by the eminent Malian photographer
Fra Bartolommeo, Headshot of young woman, looking down to the left (1490s)Old Master Drawings evening sale, Sotheby's, New York, January 26Estimate: $ 400,000 to $ 600,000This sensitive study of a young woman, in black chalk heightened…
Largillière restored to the poster for the sale of master paintings at Sotheby’s
NEW YORK â Following the restitution in early 2021 of the 18th century masterpiece by Nicolas de Largillière Madame de Parabère (Presumed Portrait, or Vertumnus and Pomona) Where Portrait of a Lady…
Is realistic art still relevant today?
Nancy Hoffman, New York gallery owner, said in a telephone interview: âThere is no doubt, there is an interest in realism; and like any other movement in the history of art, the pendulum oscillates between abstract and…
Found object art finds its place at the NSU Art Museum
In Ruben Torres Llorca's âWe'll Build a House without Windows,â two busts look at each other, each severing the head with a literal bump on a log. On each side, a weapon (a hammer, an ax) protrudes…
“Rachel Jones: say cheeeeese” at the Chisenhale Gallery
The Chisenhale Gallery is pleased to present, say cheese, a new commission from artist Rachel Jones and her first solo exhibition in an institution. Working with painting, installation, and performance, Jones' work examines ways of…
8 weird facts about Salvador Dalí
1. DalÃ's parents thought he was his reincarnated older brother The Dalà family in 1910, with a young Salvador fourth from the leftDalà was born just nine months after his older brother died of…
NCMA’s dazzling Alphonse Mucha show praises an Art Nouveau visionary
Mucha style may have contributed a lot to the Parisian visual aesthetic, but the artist was born in 1860 in the Moravian town of IvanÄice. While now part of the Czech Republic, at that time this region was an occupied Slavic…
Sumptuous gifts to splash if money isn’t a problem this Christmas
It's the season to have fun! FEMAIL reveals the best luxury gifts if money isn't an issue - from a £ 1,898 drinks cart to a £ 9,000 Oscar de la Renta evening dressFemail reveals the most exclusive gifts to give…
The Noguchi Foundation collaborates with objects of common interest
One might feel obligated to have the opus of another artist (or a duo, or a workshop) with a specific ethic and aesthetic installed in a museum entirely dedicated to the work of another individual, as a new designer surpassing the creative…
Orbital Insight Unveils Multiclass Object Detection Algorithms for Ships, Airplanes and Vehicles
Geospatial Intelligence Platform Uses Advanced Computer Vision Algorithms and High-Resolution Satellite Images to Identify Different ClassesPALO ALTO, California, December 14, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Orbital preview, the leader in geospatial…
Stunning Collection of Chagall Prints Leads Upcoming Bonhams Sale
London - An exceptional collection of prints by Chagall leads the Bonhams New Bond Street Prints and Multiples sale on December 16th. Chagall's selection of 26 lithographic works comes from a single private collection organized over the…
Northwestern University to host ‘wrestling site’
EVANSTON, Ill. - In January 2022, the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University will present A Site of Struggle: American Art against Anti-Black Violence, who deeply considers how art has been used to protest, treat,…
Sotheby’s Milan presents an eclectic contemporary art sale
Sotheby's is delighted to present Contemporary Art, which brings together an eclectic selection of works by established masters alongside emerging artists, thus opening a dialogue between different generations.
Works by international…
Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club
NORFOLK, Virginiaâ On the 65th anniversary of the founding of a Nigeria-based cultural and artistic publication Black orpheus and the 60th anniversary of Jacob Lawrence's first exhibition in Nigeria, the Chrysler Museum…
The timelessness of Hans Holbein the Younger visible at the Getty
Neither this, nor another portrait of the seated philosopher seen from the side, writing at his desk, was available for this exhibition. The one included dates from 1532, barely 18.4 cm. x 14.2 cm., in which the philosopher is placed as…
KUMIHIMO: The art of Japanese silk braiding by DOMYO
LOS ANGELES - JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles, Japanese cultural destination in the heart of Hollywood, announces its next exhibition KUMIHIMO: The art of Japanese silk braiding by DOMYO from December 11, 2021 to March 6, 2022. The very first…
Three to see: Dazzled McLeod, Object of Love and Souvenir II
Content of the article Christmas at McLeod : Every year, the McLeod Building Resident Gardener goes all out and creates a complete explosion of festive color and light. Born in 1944, Bruce Wolner usually begins planting his trees at the…
Moskowitz Bayse Presents Mary Herbert: Like Glaciers
Moskowitz Bayse is pleased to present As Ice cream parlors, an exhibition of new drawings and paintings by London artist Mary Herbert. Like glaciers is the artist's first solo presentation in Los Angeles and will be installed in our…
“Skin in the Game” at Miami Art Week
Skin in the game, an exhibition of works by 35 diverse artists, curated by Zoe Lukov and presented by Palm Heights, is a collective offer. The exhibition deals with touch, transmission and the skin - the potential, vulnerability and risk…
Diego Rivera’s Pan-American Unit at SFMOMA
As part of an innovative partnership with the City College of San Francisco, SFMOMA welcomes the monumental fresco by Diego Rivera The Marriage of the Artistic Expression of the North and the South on the Continent, more commonly called…
Mumbai: Object theater festival to present plays and workshops
AFTER THE success of Fairytales Retold, a virtual object theater festival held in November 2020, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) approached Tram Arts Trust to organize an international festival showcasing this…