Artist Representations

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Dua Lipa working on honest second album

Wahpeton Daily News 15 Aug 2018

As reported by the Daily Star newspaper, she said ... She added ... Her comments about the upcoming record come after she insisted there needs to be a better representation of female artists amongst performers at award ceremonies, and suggested her contemporaries don't get enough recognition on the prize shortlists ... "You want to see a lot more female artists and a lot more award performances, getting nominated for a lot more awards....

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The 17 Best Ways to Enjoy the Arts in Portland This Week: August 15-21

Portland Mercury 15 Aug 2018

Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber, Through Sept 30 For the Seventh Generation Elisabeth Jones hosts the first iteration of Oregon's version of For the Seventh Generation , a free-standing, mile-long painting dedicated to artistic representations of the western coastline, with over a thousand artists contributing over a thousand different four-foot sections of the total mural....

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‘Urban’ sounds: it’s time to stop using this hackneyed term for black music

The Guardian 14 Aug 2018

Motown is inseparable from Detroit; the east coast-west coast beef was as much about the sounds of Los Angeles and New York as the personalities; and the popularity of grime artists such as Skepta and Stormzy is rooted in the genre’s representation of British inner cities ... Collapsing black music into “urban” reinforces racial stereotypes and helps white artists profit from them....

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Bella Hadid ‘unrecognizable’ in Versace campaign

Arabnews 14 Aug 2018

The Versace fall-winter campaign “symbolizes inclusivity, a key value for artistic director @Donatella_Versace and her vision for the brand.” The campaign, hashtagged #TheClansOfVersace, is “a true representation of clans that embody everything Versace stands for — diversity expressed together with innovation in the fearless representation of what ......

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Why Do Cosmetics Companies Keep Blacking Up Women's Hands In Ads?

Huffington Post 14 Aug 2018

But Farah Aly, the part-time freelance makeup artist who posted the tweet that went viral, told HuffPost UK she is dismissive of their response ... Farah Aly, the part-time freelance makeup artist who posted the tweet that went viral, told HuffPost UK that she thinks representation in the beauty industry is definitely a problem....

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Albany art exhibit to feature Moultrie artist Jean Eaton Gay

Suwannee Democrat 13 Aug 2018

A Georgia native, Gay is a Moultrie-based artist who ... This exhibition is an excellent representation of the range of her work, her development as an artist, and her love of the creative process, according to a press release....

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Local artist uses photography to visualize anxiety disorder

The Oakland Press 13 Aug 2018

Artist Mara Magyarosi-Laytner's work is a visual representation of the "stress response," which is the physiological action that the body takes in a fight or flight situation ... Magyarosi-Laytner has been teaching high school photography around the Detroit area for years and values the connections that can be made between audience and artist....

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Fukushima residents complain over child's statue in radiation suit

Yahoo Daily News 13 Aug 2018

The statue, by Kenji Yanobe, depicts a child dressed in a yellow Hazmat-style suit, with a helmet in one hand and an artistic representation of the sun in the other, the Guardian reported on Monday ... The artist said he did not mean to give the impression that local children needed to protect themselves from radiation more than seven years after the ......

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Women's groups blast Venice fest for lack of female representation

The Times of India 13 Aug 2018

Jennifer Kent's 'The Nightingale' ... The EWA joined issue with Venice artistic chief Alberto Barbera, who, while pledging to try to do more to boost female representation, said recently that he would quit "if we impose quotas or gender-equality needs." ... ....

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Fukushima residents complain over statue of child in radiation suit

The Guardian 13 Aug 2018

The statue, by Kenji Yanobe, depicts a child dressed in a yellow Hazmat-style suit, with a helmet in one hand and an artistic representation of the sun in the other ... The artist said he did not mean to give the impression that local children needed to protect themselves from radiation more than seven years after the Fukushima Daiichi plant became the scene of the world’s worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl ... But he added ... .......

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Modern love: Exhibit at Pulaski Tech underscores growing interest in the style of art

NWA Online 12 Aug 2018

"I love how artists are energized to look at the world in new ways, challenging past conventions and traditions," says Jen Padgett, assistant curator at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, who will speak at 6.30 p.m ... "Modern period artists challenged representation in art to show how it can express emotion and elicit emotion, show changes in terms of the demographics of the nation and reflect on the changing moment....

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Want to be an art collector?

Messenger-Inquirer 12 Aug 2018

Then he found a piece by artist Jen Wink Hays that he couldn't get out of his head ... Other avenues to affordable art include looking at original works on Etsy or the "art and wall" section of the online decor site Chairish, cruising through Instagram to find works from artists without gallery representation, or signing up for mailing lists of artists who might do occasional limited-edition prints of their work....

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