ECONOMY VISUAL ARTS COVERAGE

2nd Annual DigiFest South Held in Shreveport-Bossier, 9/20

DigiFest South, a digital arts festival first held in Shreveport-Bossier in 2012, is seeking artists, exhibitors, and entrepreneurs to participate in its second annual digital technology exposé and ar... (more...)

Craft Festival Returns to Delray Beach Tennis Center, 5/25

Craft Festival Returns to Delray Beach Tennis Center Memorial Day Weekend (more...)

Featured Art Exhibition: 'Landscape in New World' at Honolulu Museum of Art

Today, we feature the 'Landscape in the New World' exhibition at the Honolulu Museum of Art in Hawaii! (more...)

Murray Guy to Bring Zoe Leonard and Sergei Tcherepnin to Frieze New York

Murray Guy has announced its participation in Frieze New York (Booth B5), where the gallery will present a seminal group of early photographs by Zoe Leonard. (more...)

FringeArts Presents The Proposition Tent During First Friday, 5/3

On display during First Fridays from May through July 2013, The Proposition Tent is a laboratory and social space that features a range of compelling ideas rooted in local Philadelphia neighborhoods a... (more...)

Jeffery Leving's Paintings to be Auctioned Off in Benefit of TWIST OUT CANCER

Twist Out Cancer will launch its first ever 'Brushes with Cancer Pairing Artists With Survivors to Create for a Cause,' an evening that celebrates survivorship and hope through art, music and story-te... (more...)

MoMA Will Be Open 7 Days a Week Beginning in May

The Museum of Modern Art will be open to the public every day, including Tuesdays. (more...)

Art X Detroit Showcases Detroit's Flourishing Arts Scene, Now thru 4/14

Kresge Arts Experience will take over Midtown this spring as the free, five-day arts experience celebrates Detroit's arts scene today, April 10-14, 2013. Throughout more than a dozen venues in the vib... (more...)

HAPPINESS THERAPY WITH STEFAN SAGMEISTER Set for the Jewish Museum, 5/2

The Jewish Museum presents Happiness Therapy with Stefan Sagmeister on Thursday, May 2 from 8pm to 11pm. Acclaimed designer Stefan Sagmeister will kick off the evening with a 13-minute-long preview of... (more...)

Lehmann Maupin Opens Ashley Bickerton and Nicolas Pol Dual Exhibition Today

Lehmann Maupin collaborates with Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld on a two-person exhibition pairing long time gallery artist Ashley Bickerton and Nicolas Pol together for the first time. The exhibition pres... (more...)

Designers Selected to Exhibit at BKLYN Designs 2013

Thirty-five of Brooklyn's top designers have been hand-picked by a prestigious jury of experts to exhibit at BKLYN DESIGNS 2013. Now in its 10th year, BKLYN DESIGNS is launching in conjunction with th... (more...)

Lehmann Maupin to Open Ashley Bickerton and Nicolas Pol Dual Exhibition, 3/22

Lehmann Maupin collaborates with Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld on a two-person exhibition pairing long time gallery artist Ashley Bickerton and Nicolas Pol together for the first time. The exhibition pres... (more...)

AGO's REVEALING THE EARLY RENAISSANCE Opens Today

The splendour and riches of the Early Renaissance come to life at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) from today, March 16 to June 16, 2013, in a large-scale exhibition of rare Florentine masterpieces th... (more...)

Chicago's Driehaus Museum Kicks Off 2013 Samuel M. Nickerson Lecture Series Today

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum announces its fourth season of the Samuel M. Nickerson Lecture Series, an annual program which seeks to foster appreciation for historic architecture and design. The lec... (more...)

Michael Audain Gifts $5m to Emily Carr University to Benefit Future Generations of Visual Artists

Michael Audain's $5-million gift to Emily Carr, through the Audain Foundation for the Visual Arts, will create an enhanced visual arts learning environment offering a studio-based education reflective... (more...)

Art X Detroit Showcases Detroit's Flourishing Arts Scene, 4/10

Kresge Arts Experience will take over Midtown this spring as the free, five-day arts experience celebrates Detroit's arts scene April 10-14, 2013. Throughout more than a dozen venues in the vibrant Mi... (more...)

The Bay Lights Illuminate San Francisco Waterfront Tonight

Artist Leo Villareal is poised to transform the western span of the Bay Bridge into the largest LED light sculpture in the world. The Grand Lighting of The Bay Lights will happen tonight, March 5, at ... (more...)

AGO's REVEALING THE EARLY RENAISSANCE to Open March 16

The splendour and riches of the Early Renaissance come to life at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) from March 16 to June 16, 2013, in a large-scale exhibition of rare Florentine masterpieces that have... (more...)

The Bay Lights to Illuminate the San Francisco Waterfront, 3/5

Artist Leo Villareal is poised to transform the western span of the Bay Bridge into the largest LED light sculpture in the world. The Grand Lighting of The Bay Lights will happen on Tuesday, March 5, ... (more...)

Theatre Education Associated with Higher Academic Achievement

School drama programs across the country are in danger. The Department of Education reports a 16% drop in public elementary school instruction for drama/theatre over the past ten years, and a 3% drop ... (more...)

Chicago's Driehaus Museum Announces 2013 Samuel M. Nickerson Lecture Series Lineup

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum announces its fourth season of the Samuel M. Nickerson Lecture Series, an annual program which seeks to foster appreciation for historic architecture and design. The lec... (more...)