FOLK VISUAL ARTS COVERAGE

Handcrafted Jewelry Designer Jenne Rayburn Joins Melrose Summer Stroll, 6/20

Jenne Rayburn, a studio craft artist, will be offering one-of-a-kind jewelry and accessories at a Handcrafted Jewelry Trunk Show hosted by the Hourglass Gallery in Melrose, MA. Festivities at the Hour... (more...)

MoMA Announces Exhibits, Events for June & July

The Museum of Modern Art has announced all upcoming exhibitions and events for June and July - check out the full listings below! (more...)

Media Arts Council to Host 2nd Saturday Stroll Stroll in PA, 6/8

Experience music, art and meet local business owners as part of a free walking tour through downtown Media during the Media Arts Council's 2nd Saturday events June 8th. The tour starts at 6PM at My Th... (more...)

The Jewish Museum to Open CHAGALL: LOVE, WAR, AND EXILE Exhibition, 9/15

From September 15, 2013 through February 2, 2014, The Jewish Museum in New York will present Chagall: Love, War, and Exile which, for the first time in the U.S., explores a significant but neglected p... (more...)

BWW Blog: Amy Parrish on Artist Arup Lodh

Shuffling through crowds at the Kolkata Book Fair, the world's largest of its sort, I was able to catch the essence of a number of folk artists who displayed their pieces along the sidewalks and tempo... (more...)

Anne Siems' HEALING to Open at Littlejohn Contemporary, 6/18

Anne Siems' HEALING, Recent Paintings, will be on view June 18 - July 20, 2013 at Little John Contemporary. (more...)

Museum of the City of New York Announces Folk Concert, 6/20

The Museum of the City of New York today announced a star-studded line-up of musicians and writers for a special concert to benefit the upcoming exhibition Folk City. The concert will be held at 8:00 ... (more...)

Pivot Multi-Arts Festival is Presented, 6/6 - 6/22

Pivot Arts launches a new celebration of innovative theater, music and dance in unique and often historic spaces from June 6 – 22, 2013 throughout Chicago's Uptown and Edgewater neighborhoods. The ina... (more...)

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

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

Tavares Strachan Represents the Bahamas Pavilion at the 55th International Art Exhibition la Biennale di Venezia

The Bahamas, which will host its inaugural pavilion at the 55th International Venice Biennale in 2013, will present Polar Eclipse, a multi-sensory installation by Tavares Strachan that investigates th... (more...)

SummerNights Concert Series Begins at The Jewish Museum, 6/27

The Jewish Museum's popular SummerNights program returns, with live music in a concert setting on three Thursdays in June and July. This cosmopolitan concert series presents critically acclaimed music... (more...)

Coney Island 'SIDESHOW' Relics, Freak Show Memorabilia in NYC Exhibition & Sale, Now thru 5/25

While the golden era of New York's most beloved amusement park is long gone, relics of Coney Island's colorful history and photos of its amazing cast of performers grab the spotlight in 'Sideshow,' an... (more...)

Coney Island 'SIDESHOW' Relics, Freak Show Memorabilia in 5/2-25 NYC Exhibition & Sale

While the golden era of New York's most beloved amusement park is long gone, relics of Coney Island's colorful history and photos of its amazing cast of performers grab the spotlight in 'Sideshow,' an... (more...)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Hosts 'Senses of Springtime' Today

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host Senses of Springtime-a free family festival celebrating the spring season and the Museum's collections of works of art from the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Centr... (more...)

Met Museum Announces Family Festival Highlighting Art and Culture from the Islamic World and the Ancient Near East on Sunday, 4/28

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host Senses of Springtime-a free family festival celebrating the spring season and the Museum's collections of works of art from the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Centr... (more...)

Hauser & Wirth Announces Exclusive Paul McCarthy Spring Exhibit

Hauser & Wirth announced today it will devote its entire spring program in New York City to Paul McCarthy, one of America's most challenging and influential artists, via three interrelated exhibition... (more...)

Platform Art Celebrates Tenth Anniversary with Art Party 21

Platform Art will celebrate its 10-year anniversary in Lakeland, Fla. with Art Party 21, a celebration of visual art, film, fashion, sound and performance art. (more...)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Hosts 'Senses of Springtime', 4/28

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host Senses of Springtime-a free family festival celebrating the spring season and the Museum's collections of works of art from the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Centr... (more...)

Platform Art Celebrates 10 Years in Florida with Art Party 21 Tonight

Platform Art, a nontraditional non-profit arts organization, is gearing up for its 10-year anniversary with a signature event, Art Party 21, a celebration of visual art, film, fashion, sound and perfo... (more...)

SEASON OF CAMBODIA Festival Lights Up New York City's Cultural Scene, April-May 2013

New York City will host more than 125 artists from Cambodia for a major celebration of Cambodian arts, culture, and humanities when Season of Cambodia lights up the city's cultural landscape in April ... (more...)

Platform Art Celebrates 10 Years in Florida with Art Party 21, 4/20

Platform Art, a nontraditional non-profit arts organization, is gearing up for its 10-year anniversary with a signature event, Art Party 21, a celebration of visual art, film, fashion, sound and perfo... (more...)

AUDUBON'S AVIARY, WWII & NYC and More Among April 2013 Exhibits at New-York Historical Society

The New-York Historical Society (170 Central Park West, NYC) has announced its exhibitions for April 2013. All exhibitions are presented at the New-York Historical Society unless otherwise noted. Deta... (more...)

Featured Art Exhibition: 'Georgia O'Keeffe in New Mexico' at the Denver Art Museum

This week's Featured Art Exhibition is 'Georgia O'Keeffe in New Mexico: Architecture, Katsinam, and the Land' currently on view in the Hamilton Building (Level) 1 at the Denver Art Museum thru April 2... (more...)

Linda Hager Pack Presents APPALACHIAN TOYS AND GAMES FROM A TO Z

Before the Xbox and personal computer, before even electricity and batteries, children powered their fun with simple toys and made-up outdoor games. In nineteenth-century Appalachia, the region's moun... (more...)