INGLEWOOD, Calif. — After taking two years off due to the pandemic, Inglewood artists reopened the doors to their working spaces, galleries, and even the historic downtown Miracle Theater for the 13th ...
How can neighborhoods gentrify without erasing their heart and voice? It’s an important question to ask now, I’d suggest, since many communities across the U.S. are at risk of losing their historical ...
LOS ANGELES — The message on the steel roll-up gate of Mihai Nicodim’s gallery could not have been clearer: With obscene language, the spray-painted words condemned what they labeled “white art.” It ...
In spray paint, on an unassuming wall in the 2700 block of Larimer Street that’s part of the American Bonded building, a debate is raging over gentrification, gender, race and freedom of speech.
A new temporary art exhibit plans to highlight the impact of gentrification on D.C. and the world. The exhibit, which is named Hedonist Buddhist, opened to the public Saturday night at 1921 8th Street ...
Deep in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), an area about 160 miles long and 2½ miles wide that separates North and South Korea, former South Korean soldier Mr. Kim sets out on his covert sunset-to-sunrise ...
Shepard Fairey, one of the best-known street artists to leave a tag on a wall since the invention of the craft, and creator of the instantly recognizable “Hope” campaign poster for Barack Obama, needs ...
Twelve years ago, a friend persuaded Jennifer de Poyen to attend an art event at a local nonprofit that would lead to a critical shift in her own life. “I was blown away by the energy, creativity, and ...
Each year on the third weekend in May, Minneapolis residents take to the streets of Northeast Minneapolis’ Arts District by the tens of thousands to participate in Art-a-Whirl, the largest artist open ...
Tourists and Southern Californians heading to the 23rd annual Venice Art Walk may be in for a shock. The bohemian community depicted in the back of your consciousness and in the front of guidebooks is ...
BOSTON (AP) — A public art project in Boston’s Chinatown highlights the effect of development on the lively, historic downtown neighborhood. Life-size portraits of residents through the neighborhood’s ...