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Theatre companies go online to save industry amid lockdown
Theatre goes online in the US as actors and playwrights raise money for children in need.
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Boarded storefronts get colourful murals | Bright side
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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SoundCloud Is Latest Music Platform to Join Twitch
SoundCloud is officially joining the popular streaming service Twitch and will launch a slate of original content. Since the global pandemic began, Twitch has become an increasingly important place for musicians to make money.
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East Africa auction: Global interest in booming art scene
Interest has been growing globally for art from East Africa. And some artists in the region are hoping that international attention will help them get recognition.
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The AGO is trying to solve an art mystery
The Art Gallery of Ontario is trying to find the artist behind The Lady Holding an Orange Blossom and the identity of the woman in the portrait, which is drawing attention even without the mystery.
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School’s out for the summer, but you can still be the class clown
Clowning is an art dating back thousands of years, but not just anyone can put on a red nose and perform. The CBC’s Maddie Ryan met with two students of a local clown college showcase group to learn about the ways of the clown, and what...
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Boone Avenue Walls lights up the Bronx through art
Boone Avenue Walls produces graffiti mural art on walls all throughout the Bronx.
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Artificial intelligence is taking away opportunities, warn some N.L. artists
As the rise of artificial intelligence continues, some artists warn using the tool for advertising can have a direct impact on work that otherwise would have gone to a human. The CBC’s Abby Cole reports.
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Mungo Martin’s family calling for return of totem stolen from Quebec Scouts Canada camp
The family of renowned Kwakiutl artist Chief Mungo Martin is hoping a stolen totem made by the carver will find its way back home. Scouts Canada says it disappeared from the Tamaracouta Scout Reserve in Mille-Isles, Que., which has been...
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Carver’s family calling for return of totem stolen from Quebec Scouts Canada camp
The family of renowned Kwakiutl artist Chief Mungo Martin is hoping a stolen totem made by the carver will find its way back home. Scouts Canada says it disappeared from the Tamaracouta Scout Reserve in Mille-Isles, Que., which has been...
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Canadian artists will be front and centre at the National Gallery this summer
CBC’s Sandra Abma has a preview of a series of new shows that are running at the gallery over the summer months.
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Nigerian artist using speed painting tech in portraits
Nicknamed the "Diligent artist," Adebayo Seun has carved out a unique niche in Nigeria's vibrant art scene by speed painting portraits
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Why Indigenous radio is different
Miki Wolf from CBC Indigenous speaks to three Indigenous radio champions across the country about what makes our music so special.
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Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum celebrates reopening with art exhibit
It features abstract work that focuses on the themes of rebirth and new beginnings.
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ArtsBuild Ontario turns empty building spaces into creative art hubs
ArtsBuild Ontario has launched the Meanwhile Space Pilot Project in Waterloo Region. The group's aim is to convince developers to temporarily turn empty space in their buildings into artistic and creative hubs. CBC K-W's Joe Pavia...
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Check out the Yellowknife museum's new exhibit: Ehts'o nàtsʼeelıı by Matthew Vukson
Vukson started beading when he took a workshop. Now, the last nine years of his work are being featured at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. We stopped by to talk with Vukson about the exhibit.
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Standing on the corner? Eyeball some art while you wait, thanks to City of Charlottetown project
Leaders in Charlottetown put out a call for Prince Edward Island artists to create some original work that would be showcased throughout the city's downtown. The canvas: traffic control boxes on various street corners. Chester Hewlett...
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Rapper Kid Cudi testifies against Sean (Diddy) Combs
Rapper Kid Cudi testified at the Sean (Diddy) Combs trial about his car being set on fire in 2011 after a confrontation with Combs over his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. Combs has pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking and racketeering...
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Syrian artists seek global spotlight again as sanctions ease after years of isolation and hardship
Syria aims to share its long-hidden art treasures with the world as sanctions lift, revealing its rich cultural heritage.
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First permanent exhibit to open at The Confluence in 20 years focuses on Blackfoot culture
Ki'pait'apiiyssinnooni (Our Way of Life) is now open at The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, formerly known as Fort Calgary. The new 900-square-foot exhibit features historic and contemporary displays of Blackfoot culture.
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Sean (Diddy) Combs' ex-girlfriend continues testimony at criminal trial
Lawyers for Sean (Diddy) Combs are expected to wrap up cross-examination of his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura Friday after a week of questioning by the defence. Combs has pleaded not guilty to federal sex trafficking and racketeering...
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Never seen before: Hampton artist Kathy Hooper prepares to sell her personal collection
Drawings and paintings “squirrelled away” for decades will soon be featured in a two-day exhibit and sale.
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Check out the N.W.T's not-so-well-known million-dollar art collection
The works live in the Legislative Assembly. Jocelyn Shepel has more on the history behind the paintings.
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#TheMoment Chicago students held a mock conclave
Auggie Wilk, a student at a Catholic school in Chicago, recounts being chosen as pope for a day during a mock conclave — held just days before Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was named Leo XIV.