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How Vermeer’s neighbour showed him the light and changed art history Catholics made the Protestant-raised Johannes Vermeer see the light. Literally.A new biography of the Dutch golden age artist has uncovered evidence that it was Jesuits who introduced Vermeer to the camera obscura which was to transform his practice and change art history.Although Vermeer, who is ni

'I Don't Believe You:' Artist Banned from r/Art Because Mods Thought They Used AI Moderators for the 22 million member forum banned someone for making an illustration that too closely resembled AI-generated art.

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Art Museum Guard Bravely Throws Body In Front Of Camera Flash CHICAGO—Springing into action to defend the painting at all costs, local museum guard Mitchell Washington bravely threw himself in front of a priceless work of art in an attempt to shield it from a camera flash, bystanders confirmed Wednesday. “In situations like this, there’s no time to secon...

Adobe reveals a logo for every star sign (and they're all delightful)

Adobe reveals a logo for every star sign (and they're all delightful) We're loving Adobe's creative horoscopes.

Attention Art Historians and Interior Designers!

Yes, Art Meets Art 2 - check it out.

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On NETFLIX: This is a Robbery, The World's Biggest Art Heist
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This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist | Documentary Trailer | Netflix 500 million dollars worth of missing art. A 10 million dollar reward for whoever finds it. It's your turn to enter the mystery. 30 years ago, two thieves br...

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Congratulations to all artists that were chosen to exhibit this amazing exhibition!

Thank you for the tip Robin Wagner!

The Year in Illustration 2020 The most memorable illustrations of the year, as chosen by art directors at The New York Times.

New sculpture at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor!

Monumental Outdoor Sculpture by Jaume Plensa to Change the Face of U-M Museum of Art The University of Michigan Museum of art is permanently installing a 25-foot-tall sculpture by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa of an elongated human head with hands covering both eyes, a monumental piece signifying deep reflection. The sculpture, Behind the Walls, was acquired through a gift from J. Ira...

Artists at Skullmapping made one of Rubens angels escape his painting and fly around Brussels airport.

Rubens Cupid We made one of Rubens angels escape his painting and fly around Brussels airport. Written and directed by Filip Sterckx 3D Modeling and animation: Filip Ster...

Artists are our heroes!

Now You Can See Long-Faded Details in Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Last Supper’ Thanks to Google and the Royal Academy in London

Now You Can See Long-Faded Details of Leonardo da Vinci's 'Last Supper' Thanks to Google and th Royal Academy in London Google recently digitized, in ultra high resolution, a contemporaneous copy of da Vinci’s work that sheds new light on the masterpiece.

Want to go to a virtual Michigan art exhibition? Here you go!

Detroit Art Review – Art is the outward expression of an inner life of an artist that is vast and varied. Visual Art in Virtual Reality June 18, 2020 by Jonathan Rinck MSU Broad and Able Eyes Over the past few months, cultural institutions have out of necessity navigated creative ways of making their content available online. This works better for some forms of media than others. Most of us already expe...

So you want to study art? This video suggests some behaviors for kids to follow to become more effective art students. It features artists from PBS's Art 21 series talking about their...

Most People Don't Know What Lowercase "G" Looks Like And We're Not Even Kidding Unless you're super into typography or have a hand-lettering hobby, you will likely struggle to tell which of the above shapes of the lowercase 'G' is correct (if you're looking at this text, you're cheating).

The Six Most Common Mistakes Artists Make When Approaching Galleries - RedDotBlog Did you know that in an average week, I may be approached by as many as 20 artists looking for gallery representation? Most of them are ineffective, making several easily...

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Woody Guthrie’s Doodle-Filled List of 33 New Year’s Resolutions From 1943

Woody Guthrie’s Doodle-Filled List of 33 New Year’s Resolutions From 1943 On January 1, 1943, the American folk music legend Woody Guthrie jotted in his journal a list of 33 “New Years Rulin's.' Nowadays, we'd call them New Year's Resolutions. Adorned by doodles, the list is down to earth by any measure.

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The Getty Museum is asking people to recreate artwork using random house objects As nearly a third of the world's population lives under coronavirus-related restrictions, weeks of self-isolation have become the new norm. And people are starting to get bored.

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Garin Horner - AINT—BAD

Professor Horner is featured in Aint-Bad Magazine! Check it out!
https://www.aint-bad.com/article/2019/10/23/garin-horner/

aint-bad.com Garin Horner has been exhibiting award-winning photography for over 25 years and has studied image-making with photographers Joel-Peter Witkin, William Wegman, Joyce Neimanas, Robert Fichter, and Barbara Kruger. Horner’s photography… Read More

Italian Artist Gives Classical Sculptures Criminal Tattoos, Makes Them Look Totally Badass

boredpanda.com Ever wondered what well-known classical marble sculptures would look like if they'd joined some of the world's scariest gangs? Then check out these incredible tattooed statues to see for yourself.

Thomas Knoll (Inventor of Photoshop) will be speaking at Adrian College on Friday, March 1st (Free event) and at the Clinton Arts Center.