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Nonprofit Artists With Autism looks for new hub to call home
For years, an art gallery in Pompano Beach has helped individuals with autism have a meaningful life with purpose by focusing on their talents and showing them how to acquire business skills.
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Trump portrait artist says career is in peril after president accuses her of distorting his likeness
The artist who painted a portrait of President Donald Trump for the Colorado State Capitol said reviews on her work have “changed for the worst” since Trump accused her of distorting his image and that her livelihood is “in danger of not recovering.”
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Rosie Gordon-Wallace fights for Caribbean, Latin American representation in art
Rosie Gordon-Wallace, founder of the Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI), has been a pivotal figure in South Florida’s art community for nearly three decades. Her commitment to promoting Caribbean and Latin American artists has provided a platform for underrepresented voices in the art world. One of her recent curatorial projects, “The Whole World is Churning Then and Now,...
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Celebrating Women's History Month: Rosie Gordon-Wallace's fight for artistic representation
Instead of waiting for opportunities, Rosie Gordon-Wallace chose to create them, leading to the establishment of the Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator. NBC6’s Constance Jones reports.
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Can sandals be art? Birkenstock says yes, but a German court says no
Birkenstock sandals are ubiquitous in the summer. But can the well-known sandals be considered art? That’s what Germany’s Federal Court of Justice had to decide on Thursday, and it ruled they’re just comfy footwear. Birkenstock, which is headquartered in western Germany, had filed a lawsuit against three competitors who sold sandal models that were very similar to its own. The...
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Kennedy Center shakeup: DC residents, artists and relatives of JFK react to changes
Less than 24 hours after the announcement that President Donald Trump had been voted as chair of the board of trustees, the Kennedy Center is seeing fallout from featured performers and some of the remaining board members.
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Michigan woman celebrates 5,000 days of making positive chalk messages
Susan Melton started the Sidewalk Chalk Project in 2011 and hasn’t missed a day of spreading positive messages since.
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Macron announces major Louvre overhaul and dedicated room for the Mona Lisa
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the Mona Lisa will get its own dedicated room as part of a major overhaul to the Louvre in Paris.
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Bay Area artist captures transformative process of weddings with live painting
Kim-Vi Tran of KVT Fine Art paints in real-time at wedding ceremonies to authentically capture her clients’ “one big day.”
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How a ‘live wedding painter' captures celebration in real time
Kim-Vi Tran, an artist based in the Bay Area, shares how she left her job as a data analyst to became a full-time live wedding painter.
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Ex-Orlando art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died
Aaron De Groft, a former head of the Orlando Museum of Art who left the institution under a cloud in 2022 after it was raided by the FBI as part of an art fraud probe into more than two dozen forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings, has died. He was 59.
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Romero Britto: Inside the iconic Brazilian artist's journey
The internationaly aclaimed artist “Romero Britto” is constantly reinventing himself. He shares details about his documentary and his new venture.
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Art as an asset for generational wealth
In addition to the traditional investment vehicles like stocks, bonds and real estate you may want to add art to the mix.
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‘Art Hearts Fashion' flexes fashion, art, and star power at Miami Art Week
Art Hearts Fashion is bringing the heat with a week full of incredible fashion shows, immersive art experiences, and star-studded parties.
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OG4ever gallery celebrates sports and art with new exhibition
As Miami prepares for Art Week, a new art exhibit is blending the worlds of sports and art. OG4ever celebrates “Sport=Art”, a collection of fine art that celebrates iconic sports moments and the greatest of all time.
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There's still time to visit these free museums and fairs during Miami Art Week
Miami Art Week events have been underway since Monday, and there’s so much to see before it culminates in the famed Art Basel show on Miami Beach on Dec. 7 and 8.
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These are the last 10 Pantone colors of the year
Pantone announced Mocha Mousse as its 2025 Color of the Year. Here are the colors that were selected for the honor over the last 10 years.
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How to get around town during Miami Art Week and Art Basel
Traffic in South Florida is only getting worse as thousands of people descend upon Miami Beach to attend Miami Art Week and Art Basel this week. Luckily, driving to the events isn’t the only option.
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Elephants on Miami Beach raise awareness about conservation. Here's when to see the art
It’s time to grab your swim trunks—pun intended—and head over to Miami Beach to see elephants, stomping through the sand to raise awareness about conservation efforts.
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100 life-sized Indian elephant sculptures on display on Miami Beach
The installation for Miami Art Week aims to encourage conservation efforts.