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Art as a leap of faith: Kansas artist quits job to paint murals to revitalize parish

Art as a leap of faith: Kansas artist quits job to paint murals to revitalize parish

“This project is really not mine: this is what I felt in my heart,” she recalls. “I’m involved in it, drawing it and collecting models, but it’s much bigger than me. Because there was no way of knowing that, I just chose her because I liked her hair. I didn’t know that her story was …

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Colorado lawyer helps artists navigate copyright laws amid rise of AI

Colorado lawyer helps artists navigate copyright laws amid rise of AI

DENVER — A Colorado lawyer is combining his love of art and law by helping artists navigate copyright laws and artificial intelligence (AI) issues. Attorney Morgan English, herself an artist, said she saw a need in the art community shortly after graduating from law school. “So I graduated from law school and became a full-time …

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Teaming up with Art in Mind to benefit Cabarrus’ art and mental health efforts

Teaming up with Art in Mind to benefit Cabarrus’ art and mental health efforts

FROM STAFF REPORTS CONCORD – As downtown Concord grows, so do the weekday entertainment options. The Cabarrus Arts Council and Mental Health America of Central Carolinas (MHA) are adding a first-ever event for art lovers, Art in Mind, on Thursday, February 29, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm at the Historic Courthouse at Cabarrus County and …

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Immersive Spaces: Shaping Deep Experiences Through Architecture and Art

Immersive Spaces: Shaping Deep Experiences Through Architecture and Art

Immersive Spaces: Shaping Deep Experiences Through Architecture and Art Scenography / BIG. Image © Carsten Levi (Effect Management) Division Division Facebook Twitter mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1013420/immersive-spaces-shaping-profound-experiences-through-architecture-and-art Immersive spaces are highly sensory environments designed to create impactful experiences created through deliberately selected architecture, light, images, sound and sometimes even smell. To “immerse” is to be …

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OpenAI’s Sora challenges the art of medicine

OpenAI’s Sora challenges the art of medicine

“New Life”, art Kintsugi, NAOKO FUKUMARU Practicing medicine is an art. This fundamental view is shared by many of us experienced clinicians. Our diagnoses and treatments are fueled by our experience, perspective and creativity – not just clinical data. OpenAI’s recently unveiled text-to-video technology, Sora, has challenged our concept of art, reigniting a historic debate. …

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Historic Athens celebrates art and culture with a Mardi Gras masquerade |  Art and culture

Historic Athens celebrates art and culture with a Mardi Gras masquerade | Art and culture

The Athens community celebrated Mardi Gras, which means “Fat Tuesday” in French, for the sixth annual Athens Mardi Gras Historical Masquerade on Tuesday, February 13. This year the event was held at Terrapin Beer Co. and festivities included live music by Blair Crimmins and The Hookers, a costume contest, New Orleans cuisine and the crowning …

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“Kinky Boots” at Live Arts is already selling out ahead of the premiere

“Kinky Boots” at Live Arts is already selling out ahead of the premiere

A musical that needs multiple choreographers might be just what you need to put a little spring in your step. When “Kinky Boots” opens Friday at Live Arts, Charlottesville’s diverse communities will come together to tell the story of a failing shoe factory, the struggling town that depends on it, and a new base of …

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Passion for preservation: Enck discusses Orpheum, other projects |  Arts and entertainment

Passion for preservation: Enck discusses Orpheum, other projects | Arts and entertainment

CHAMPAIGN — For architect and University of Illinois alumnus Chris Enck, preservation isn’t just history — it’s sustainability. “If you think about a building the size of Burnham Manor, all that material – and then of course all the other buildings that have been demolished near it – it’s just such a waste when something …

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Looking for art, culture?  Check out the latest exhibitions in Central Illinois 🎨

Looking for art, culture? Check out the latest exhibitions in Central Illinois 🎨

Exhibits “Mythical Landscapes of the Future”; by Brian Fink; Brand Gallery; “Water’s in the Way: Exploring the Great Lakes with Analog and Digital Cameras”; by Jane Camp; Armstrong Gallery; “Ambassadors of Fire”; various artists; Dolan Gallery; all by February 21; McLean County Arts Center. “Body Worlds RX”; Experience Gallery; in the winter of 2024; Peoria …

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