Artist Representations

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Firehouse seeks mural artists for contest

Newburyport Daily News 19 Oct 2018

The material will be discussed with the selected artist ... The proposal must consist of an artist submission form, which is available on the Firehouse website; a biographical summary, resume or CV; an artist statement; a representation of the proposed mural (sketches, photos, concept art, etc.); a cost estimate for materials and supplies, and a $15 entry fee....

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Billboard Live Music Summit: Meet the Nominees For the First Ever Chip Hooper Award

Billboard 19 Oct 2018

The Chip Hooper Award will be presented to a young rising star working as an executive in artist representation, management or concert promotion ... She has taken risks with artists like Street Light Manifesto, booking them in the biggest venue they have ever played and then selling it out ... She is the talent buyer for the critically acclaimed Electric Forest festival where she oversees many of the aspects of the fan and artist experience....

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Representation and the Communitarianization of Cinema

Quillette 18 Oct 2018

For the Left, the mere fact of representation—meaning the depiction of minority experiences and interests, or, more generally, seeing people who look like you—elevates these works to the position of cultural milestones ... There are two broad arguments for representation ... White artists, without the burden of representation, have the freedom to focus less exclusively on the identity of content at the expense of aesthetics....

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Judge orders Portland rap artist Desmond Washington back to jail

The Oregonian 18 Oct 2018

Citing a recent increase in gang shootings in Portland, Assistant U.S. Attorney Peter D ... Desmond B. WashingtonMCSO  ... "This is not a referendum about rap music or the defendant's right to be rap artist,'' Sax said ... Washington's defense lawyer Susan F ... Washington is free to be a rap artist,'' Wilk told the court. "Yet the government principally relies on representations on social media associated with his persona.'' ... Last week, U.S ... ... ....

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The 40 Best Things to Do in Portland This Weekend: Oct 19-21

Portland Mercury 18 Oct 2018

In recent years Khan has been recording and producing albums for other artists from his Moon Studio in Berlin, most notably his teenage daughter, Saba Lou, whose 2017 debut Planet Enigma is lo-fi cosmic folk at its best ... Styrke is a former Swedish Idol contestant who, over the past decade, has developed into one of the most interesting and engaging pop artists out there....

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Exploring how the Arab world ‘is the origin of so much we take for granted in the West’

The National 17 Oct 2018

Some of New York’s most prestigious galleries will host the events, such as the Museum of Modern Art which held “an evening with [Kuwaiti filmmaker] Monira Al Qadiri” on Monday and Columbia University, where Saudi artist Ahmed Mater will present his Representations of Makkah on Monday. But there are also events in smaller locations and a programme that will place Arab artists in public schools throughout the five boroughs of New York....

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Subatomic Particles: Scientists Make Unprecedented Measurement of Electrons

Newsweek 17 Oct 2018

Scientists have made an unprecedented close examination of the electron, providing fascinating new insights into the nature of particles, energy and forces at infinitesimally small scales ... “But our finding is still just as scientifically significant because it strengthens the Standard Model of particle physics and excludes alternative models.” ... In this artist's representation, an electron travels between two lasers in an experiment....

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O'Keeffe's influence goes beyond flowers at NC Museum of Art

Morning Times 16 Oct 2018

By pairing her work with pieces by a wide range of younger artists for the purposes of comparing and contrasting, "The Beyond" gives a sense of O'Keeffe's significance and place in history ... "Seeing her work side by side with contemporary artists makes you look at her work differently, too, with a new perspective." ... "Georgia O'Keeffe is thought of as a 'female artist' and is so associated with sexuality," said Applebaum....

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Sip N Stroll over to Gallery By the Bay Oct. 19

The World 16 Oct 2018

The gallery’s colorful works by Judy Caldwell and Sharon Leahy, featured artists will be exhibited for remainder of October. Stop in Gallery By the Bay to meet the artists who will be on board to answer any questions guests may have....

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Theater of the border: Moyer’s wearable art exhibit tackles region’s misconceptions

The Mcallen Monitor 15 Oct 2018

Jewelry, as an art form, is rarely expressed in single artist shows ... Artist Nancy Moyer has many facets ... Her circus-like portrayal of the border through her wearable art intends to poke fun at inauthentic political perceptions, though she writes opaque artist statements that avoid charged politics ... These disputatious representations are translations of another regional artist and painter, Mark Clark....

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Ballet Black is the dance company recruiting black and Asian dancers

Metro UK 15 Oct 2018

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video ... (Picture. Facebook/Ballet Black). (Picture. Facebook/Ballet Black) ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... ‘Following on from that, we also want to see wider representation of people of colour in other arts jobs, like artistic directors, choreographers, designers, teachers – but these jobs often come after a professional dance career ... MORE....

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Reimagining Great Gatsby

Arkansas Online 14 Oct 2018

It is told in first person by a nameless self-effacing artist who, understanding the limits of his talent and ambition, has made a good living producing commissioned portraits ... Our artist recognizes he is no Amada, but realizes he wants to do more than produce commodified portraits. When he started out, he didn't make representational paintings; he's determined to start painting for himself again ... He wants our artist to paint him....

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Sbu to host the Mzansi Kwaito Awards

Independent online (SA) 14 Oct 2018

The road to the third annual Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards has been marred by controversy and boycotts due to the organiser’s decision to include Brickz, who was convicted of rape, at the nominations ceremony in August ... It is part of my story and part of everything I have ever done ... We still have gqom and Afro-pop which are both representations of kwaito. “The responsibility lies with us as artists to be vocal about our genre....

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