The tectonic shift in the status of photography as compound art, as opposed to photojournalism, or “capturing the moment”, began in the 1970s. Back then, “television was bringing war home, and bringing stories into people’s living rooms,” says Allison Moore, curator of photography at the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts. This, she said, marked […]
The book In good company, by local artist Marc-Gregory, presents 32 prolific South Africans who have reached extraordinary greatness. Personalities featured in the book include Ayanda Thabethe, Pearl Thusi, J’Something, Gert-Johan Coetzee, Maps Maponyane, Minnie Dlamini-Jones. Additionally, In Good Company, the exhibit is now on display in Sandton City, where a selection of over 40 […]
The book In good company, by local artist Marc-Gregory, presents 32 prolific South Africans who have reached extraordinary greatness. Personalities featured in the book include Ayanda Thabethe, Pearl Thusi, J’Something, Gert-Johan Coetzee, Maps Maponyane, Minnie Dlamini-Jones. Additionally, In Good Company, the exhibit is now on display in Sandton City, where a selection of over 40 […]
Visual art book encapsulating South African culture of greatness The exhibition presents augmented reality and the online audio guide Profits go to Reach For a Dream Johannesburg, September 28, 2021: At a time when South Africans more than anything need optimism about the future, a new collection of visual art celebrating our culture of greatness […]
ART PLUS HISTORY: The Phillips Mill, shown here, is a lot to a lot of people. An important cornerstone in New Hope, it was once an 18th century flour mill. Today it is a unique center for visual and performing arts, welcoming artists, photographers, playwrights, actors and art lovers from all over the region. Its […]
When artist Titi de Baccarat first saw someone kneel down as a cultural gesture in the United States, he was both confused and captivated. He saw a man kneel down, open a small box and ask a woman to marry him – a tradition that people in his home country, Gabon, did not practice. Several […]
The work of 12 Coastal Camera Club art photographers will be on display from Saturday June 5 to Tuesday June 29 at Nassau Valley Vineyards and Winery, 32165 Winery Way, Lewes. A reception with the artists is scheduled from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on June 5. Participants can socialize outside with the artists and […]
In fact, fine art photography prints present the beautiful and amazing images and reflect the mindset, talent, exposure and skill of the artist in a very effective way that has the ability to constrain the public and beauty- art lovers or lovers to ensure maximum appreciation of art or artistic material. Not only that, it […]
Photography West Gallery director Julia Christopher explains the distinction she makes. Gallery owner Julia Christopher makes an important distinction between “prints” and “photographs”. “Word to print is used in the fine art community to describe copies, reproductions, giclées or other pigment-based printing processes, ”says Christopher, director of West Gallery Photography in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. “Light, chemistry, […]
Elizabeth crofton Students at Columbia High School have won awards and entered prestigious art and photography competitions. Columbia High School high school student Elizabeth Crofton has been recognized by the 2020 Scholastic Art Awards in the North New Jersey Arts Region. Her entry, Treehouse, won the Gold Key award in the architecture category and she […]