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Indigenous artist highlights importance of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Indigenous artist Corrine Hunt, who designed the logo for an 'Every Child Matters' shirt distributed by the B.C. Lions at a recent game, talked with CBC News about the significance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and...
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Reclaiming Magic: UK’s Royal Academy’s annual art event kicks off
The world's most joyful art exhibition is back. Britain’s Royal Academy A reminder that creativity comes in all manner of shapes and sizes.
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Wrapped Arc de Triomphe confuses tourists in Paris
Temporarily enveloped in recycled plastic as an installation first imagined by the late artist Christo, the Arc de Triomphe in Paris is both confusing and entertaining tourists. (Credit: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes)
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'Ethiopian Elvis Presley' Alemayehu Eshete dies aged 80
Alemayehu Eshete died of a heart attack after battling heart disease for some time.
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Paris's Arc de Triomphe gets 'wrapped' in homage to late artist Christo
Work on French monument is feat of engineering and artistry as first silvery-blue sheet is unfurled.
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Benjamin Bernheim stuns at the Salzburg Festival with an intimate recital
On stage, the tenor Benjamin Bernheim often incarnates the role of the lover and he remained true to this at his recital at the Salzburg Festival singing songs from Brahms to Britten and praising love to the highest tones.
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Murals fade, but not the social impact of George Floyd’s image
In the year since George Floyd’s murder, many murals bearing his image have faded or been defaced, but the artists who created them say the message and impact behind them remain clear.
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Sophie Brussaux Launches Eco-Friendly NFT Platform for Art Work
Sophie Brussaux, French artist and entrepreneur, is auctioning off her art work as non-fungible tokens or NFTs in an eco-friendly, sustainable way. She joined Cheddar to discuss the intersection of tech and art, as well as balancing...
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Cultural Capital: We’re at the Royal Academy’s new David Hockney exhibition plus a review of Cruella
Cultural Capital: We’re at the Royal Academy’s new David Hockney exhibition plus a review of Cruella
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Cultural Capital ep15: The Magic Flute returns plus experience art outdoors at the National Gallery
Cultural Capital ep15: The Magic Flute returns plus experience art outdoors at the National Gallery
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Artists cash in and attract investors through non-fungible tokens
Artists are cashing in on digital art, and some investors are spending big money. But are 'non-fungible tokens' just a fad, or do they have real long-term value? We hear from one investor who has bet a lot of money on the belief that...
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Christie's Auctions First NFT as Craze Sweeps Through Art World
A record $69 million was paid for an NFT on Thursday. Mike Winkelmann, the digital artist known as Beeple, sold his digital artwork at Christie's auction house to a crypto investor known only as Metakovan. Noah Davis, Specialist,...
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This Quarantine Life: Artists share COVID experiences in new comic
Sorrow, joy, loneliness, heartache are all feelings captured in a new comic book about life in quarantine.
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Cecilia Bartoli: A new artistic direction for the Opera de Monte-Carlo
From 2023, the Italian mezzo-soprano, Cecilia Bartoli, will be the new artistic director of the Opera de Monte-Carlo, the first-ever woman to lead the opera house.
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Chile: Rights group urges reform after police fatal shooting of juggler
Chileans demand an end to police brutality after a street performer is shot dead in a sleepy tourist town.
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Pablo Hasel: Clashes at ongoing Spanish protests in support of arrested rap artist
Protesters in Madrid and Barcelona clashed with police for the second night in a row on Wednesday.
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Edmonton artist featured in Marvel's Indigenous Voices issue
Kyle Charles, an Edmonton-based comic book artist originally from Whitefish Lake First Nation, was tapped for a Marvel issue featuring Indigenous superheroes. The issue is considered a milestone and a step in the right direction after...
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This homeless man's drawings are turning his life around
A Manitoba artist who has been homeless for five years is gaining national attention for his artwork and getting help finding a home after one of his drawings was shared thousands of times on social media.
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Meet the artist behind 27 years of Black History Month posters
Toronto-based artist Robert Small has sketched notable Black Canadians for a legacy poster every February since Black History Month was officially recognized in 1995.
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Artist's work looks to 'reconstruct' the Black identity
Digital artist Kiki Symoné's work shows Black people doing everyday things — a way to counter stereotypes perpetuated by the media. "I think my goal is to reconstruct our identity and to show a different narrative of who we are and can...
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Some good news from across North America on Tuesday
With much of the world struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still some good-news stories to report. Here's a brief roundup.
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British artist in Dubai creates record-breaking artwork
A British artist based in Dubai, who went to Eton with Prince William and whose celebrity clients include Leonardo DiCaprio, has been self-isolating in the Atlantis Hotel for the last 6 weeks creating record-breaking artwork. Sacha...
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2020 Juno winners announced in online ceremony
Alessia Cara won three Junos, including Album of the Year, in a unique virtual awards show that included pre-recorded performances and presenters on web cams.