Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Cinema Inutile, Neon, Ley Line Entertainment, Protagonist Pictures Forget the bloviating from the trades and from those concerned about the lack of big sales, this was actually one of the best Sundance lineups in years. Sure, maybe next year’s Best Picture winner wasn’t among this crew. And maybe the money wasn’t flowing
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Reuters By Frances Mao and Shaimaa Khalil in Singapore and Tokyo A Japanese man has been sentenced to death for an arson attack at a Kyoto animation studio in 2019 which killed 36 people and injured dozens more. The incident, one of Japan’s deadliest in recent decades, killed mostly young artists and shocked the anime
At last a first-class appreciation of the recently published ULTRAZONE, which had me doing cartwheels when I first read the novel in proof copy. Naturally, I wondered how it would be received elsewhere. Now I know. Alan Moore’s review catches the book in his strike zone. It is both informed and informative, and makes a
View image in fullscreen Books and looks: gen Z is ‘rediscovering’ the public library Young people are using the hallowed institutions at higher rates than older generations. And they’re not just there to read Henry Earls dresses up to go to the library. He’ll plan outfits after searching “dark academic” on Pinterest, taking inspiration from
Playbills, programs, cast-change inserts, tickets: these objects once physically accompanied the theater’s visual and verbal delights. To enter the Lyceum or the Winter Garden, you presented your glossy rectangle to an usher who severed its stub. Rip! You tucked the now diminished rectangle in your pocket as you searched for your section. There, another usher
View image in fullscreen British Museum and V&A to lend Ghana looted gold and silver Objects to go on show at the Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi as part of Asante king’s silver jubilee celebrations Gold and silver treasure looted from west Africa by the British army in colonial wars are to be lent to
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines NAMES ARE IN. The participating artists were announced for two major exhibitions known for bringing attention to young, emerging creators: New York’s Whitney Biennial opening March 20, and New Orleans’s Prospect.6 opening in November, with 71 and 49 artists and art collectives, respectively listed. Chrissie
Julie Torres and Ellen Letcher are cheerleaders of the Hudson Valley, a growing art scene that flowers with galleries, artist-run spaces, and established and newly opened contemporary museums and university galleries. Veterans of the Brooklyn art scene, they moved to Hudson, New York, in 2016. Two years later, they became co-directors of LABspace in Hillsdale, a
Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota has created the original artwork Universe of Mouton for the label of Château Mouton Rothschild 2021. In her drawing, the fragile silhouette of a human figure faces gorgeous, generous nature. It is not the center of attention but seems small compared to the environment. It is as though the figure is
FLIFF Lineup includes 200 films from 40 countries, eight world premieres and six US premieres The city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is once again gearing up for one of the most anticipated events on its cultural calendar: the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) this November 3 through 16. With its long-standing tradition of celebrating cinema and
Oct. 17th, 2023 When Fujifilm approached us to design a photo and video shoot using their newest, flagship large-format camera, we decided to create a series of scenarios that would challenge both the camera’s capabilities and our creative team. We designed a full day shoot called “Poetry in Motion”, shooting photos and video with the
The Neon Museum Aaron Berger, Executive Director of the Neon Museum, Las Vegas, has 20-plus years of experience in museum leadership, nonprofit fundraising, and community engagement, He joined The Neon Museum in Las Vegas in July 2021. Since then, Aaron and his team emphasize stories that enhance Las Vegas history, and much of the history
Photos credit: Redwood Art Group Redwood Art Group, the nation’s leader in exhibitions, event production, media, and marketing for the global fine art community, announces its return to Wynwood Arts District with its flagship art fairs, two of the longest running fairs during Miami Art Week. Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami will return to Mana Wynwood
The most colossal wealth transfer in human history is upon us. The baby boomer generation prepares to pass down a staggering $84.4 trillion in assets to Millenials and Gen Z. An amount that almost defies comprehension, the impending Great Wealth Transfer presents a monumental shift in the financial landscape of the United States and other
Rebel Bomb Gallery proudly presents new works by Ariel Klein in an edgy, avant-garde exhibition. Join the artist and Rebel Bomb creator Alejandro Meneses, on a journey to Utopia: A Refuge in the Universe on November 3, from 6:30-10:00 pm at 25 Howard Street, New York. The show continues through the month of November. Here’s
The Miles C. Bates “Wave’ House This week marks the start of a four-day “mini-Modernism Week” featuring over 50 events, including tours, talks, and parties in unique locations not normally open to the public. It also includes the Palm Springs Modernism Fall Show, including an opening night preview party on October 14 with a cocktail
‘Traditionalist’ Jasmine Mills Saatchi Art, the world’s leading online art gallery for emerging artists, debuts this year’s “Rising Stars” list featuring 37 trailblazing artists hand-selected by its curation team. The prestigious list released each fall showcases promising artists at the beginning of their careers, many of whom have recently graduated from BFA and MFA programs
DMAC/Dwayne MacEwan Dwayne MacEwen seems to defy anyone’s classification: he is an awards-winning architect, an artist and a sculptor all in one. His abilities blend with each discipline, adding to each. Though he is well-educated in art and architecture, he received his early, visceral education from his father who owned a Canadian construction company. It
Jill Weinlein Recently I attended an enlightening evening with Academy Award nominee Andrew Garfield at The Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA. When the Tony Award winner walked out to the stage, he was greeted by thunderous clapping from the packed house. Besides winning a Tony and a British Academy Television Award, he
Apr. 7th, 2021 David Yarrow was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1966. He began his photographic career early, as a 20-year-old photographer for The London Times at the World Cup Final in Mexico City. On that day, Mr. Yarrow took a famous image of Diego Maradona holding the World Cup and, as a result, was