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Les Femmes de Velour celebrates female musicians in Utah Valley

Provo Daily Herald 20 Feb 2019

The four-day event aims to celebrate local female artists in the Utah Valley music community. “There has always been less female representation in the music industry,” Velour wrote in the Facebook event description. “Besides introducing a lot of these great artists to one another ......

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Pakistani art gets representation at Venice biennale

The News International 20 Feb 2019

Pakistani art has got representation at the Venice Biennale 2019, a mega international art event, as Director General of the Pakistan National Council of the Arts Jamal Shah was made commissioner from Pakistan for the show by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting....

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Emblem of My Work: Artists Reimagine Laurence Sterne’s Iconic Marbled Page

Brainpickings 20 Feb 2019

This famed marbled page has inspired a great many homages in the quarter millennium since its creation, but none lovelier than Emblem of My Work — a celebration of the 250th anniversary of Sterne’s visionary masterpiece, presenting 170 artists with the opportunity to reimagine and reinterpret the iconic page 169....

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The man behind the VFX of an empowering female film: Guangtao Pi

Merinews 20 Feb 2019

The VFX expert and supervisor used his talent to create the magical and surreal moments in the film "She is the Felon of Life" which depicts a female artist's journey in an abusive relationship ... We used the wound that the makeup artist had already put on Lian's body as the tracking point and added the flower in post....

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Do historical movies have to be accurate?

Gulf News 20 Feb 2019

Its focus on a white protagonist’s perspective at the expense of its black character playing into a longstanding controversy about representation in Hollywood. In this heated political context, Green Book’s historical fictionalisation reads to some not as artistic licence, but as erasure....

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"It's about developing female artists": TRNSMT festival boss responds to criticism of all-male headliners for 2019

NME 19 Feb 2019

then DF announced trnsmt only which features 10 female artist this year ... Honestly how in the name of god is there not a female headliner at TRNSMT, as if there’s not been sooooo many amazing female artists in the last year with Dua Lipa, Ariana Grande, HAIM…where’s the representation, even in the whole line up in general!!!!????....

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Bret Easton Ellis: The Year the Oscars Finally Got Gay Right (Guest Column)

The Hollywood Reporter 19 Feb 2019

Moonlight opened in such a fraught moment in 2016 (with black guys getting shot every day, Donald Trump winning the election) that the movie morphed into a movie no longer about gay identity but a representation about black identity ... Grant as Jack Hock are hardly shining beacons of gay representation....

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Kacey Musgraves commends Grammys for improving on 'previous lack of female representation'

The Independent 18 Feb 2019

Kacey Musgraves believes the Grammys have made progress when it comes to giving female artists fair representation ... “I think the Grammys definitely made up for last year’s lack of female representation, but the credit also has to go to the women who are the ones making the art,” Musgraves told The New York Times....

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Mike Drew: Just a splendid, ordinary day

Toronto Sun 17 Feb 2019

I ain’t gonna try to sugar-coat it for ya, kids. It was a pretty ordinary day ... So, yeah, it was a pretty dull day as I headed out but I kept on rolling south, anticipating that day would get a little more interesting ... Glad I did ... But the stuff farther out? Let’s be kind and just refer to them as, uhh, artistic representations of the scenes....

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A Witch-Hunt on Instagram

Quillette 17 Feb 2019

“Knitting is just so white ... Two customers were chatting to the store owner ... The “whiteness in knitting” debate seems to have arisen from the demands of “BIPOC” (Black, Indigenous, and People Of Colour) knitters and their allies for greater representation in terms of knitting designers, models featured in patterns, and well known knitting artists ... ....

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Interview: Chinese show growing interest in art, museums: U.S. curator

Xinhua 16 Feb 2019

"Monet is one of the greatest artists of all time, and certainly one of the most influential artists in the modern era ... Since then, a number of exhibitions of the artist have been organized in Chinese cities from north to south, such as Shenyang, Wuhan and Chengdu....

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Art and entertainment worlds cosy up at Frieze Los Angeles

The Art Newspaper 15 Feb 2019

Agencies have until recently focused on supporting individual artists in projects unrelated to their art ... UTA Artist Space in Beverly Hills Photo ... WME is the first agency to expand beyond singular artist representation, by investing in a platform for dealers with numerous artists each in what could be seen as a more large-scale commitment....

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SEWE featured artist Lou Pasqua is a dog lover

The Post and Courier 15 Feb 2019

Pasqua is the 2019 Southeast Wildlife Exposition’s featured artist ... Each year, organizers identify a featured artist, and they try to mix it up, according to SEWE Art Curator Natalie Henderson ... That gives the artist enough time to create original works for exhibition ... Some of SEWE’s participating artists find local gallery representation....