Humble Art Foundation Grant Opportunities 2012

27 June 2012

Lightside Individual Project Grant Humble Arts Foundation and Women in Photography are currently accepting applications for the 2012 WIP-LTI/Lightside Individual Project Grant. Please click on the link below for additional information, including how to apply. Guest Juror: Sasha Wolfe Deadline: Friday, July 20, 2012, 11:59 PM, PST Learn More & Apply     New Photography…

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Kiki Smith

27 June 2012

Comet, 1996 Bronze and pigmented cast resin 26 x 32 x 11 inches acquired 1998 Woman with Wolf, 2003 Porcelain 14.75 x 4.25 x 8 inches acquired 2003   Biography Born 1954 in Nuremberg, Germany. “The daughter of American sculptor Tony Smith, Kiki Smith grew up in New Jersey. As a young girl, one of…

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FAU 2012 Art Festival – Call to Artists

22 June 2012

The Department of Visual Arts and Art History at the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters is pleased to invite you to apply or participation in the 2012 Florida Atlantic University Fine Arts Festival. Celebrating the talent of fine artists in all media. You will find more detailed information about this event and…

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Better Block FTL brought the crowds, proves street life improvment is only a group effort away

20 June 2012

Fort Lauderdale art venues, creative industries, artists and retailers joined the Better Block effort Saturday, June 16, 2012 to demonstrate that small improvements in design and access can greatly affect our urban areas.  The streets of downtown’s art district – FAT Village – were transformed into a pedestrian/bicycle/car/dog-friendly utopia with the help of pop-up businesses,…

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Broward’s Arts and Culture Industry Generates $230 Million in Economic Activity

20 June 2012

In June, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America, Americans for the Arts, released Arts and Economic Prosperity IV. The study shows that Broward County’s arts and culture industry grew by 50 percent, in the period from 2005 – 2010, generating $230 million in economic activity. Included in this study were…

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Gritty Girl Summer Camp visits Girls’ Club for tour and mini-workshop

14 June 2012

Girls’ Club welcomed the creative and performing arts lab summer camp Gritty Girl for a tour of Re-Framing the Feminine. The girls learned about the contributions of contemporary female photographers and the different processes and techniques artists are using to communicate in the medium of photography and film. Following the tour the Gritty Girls participated…

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Uneasy Screens video installation at Build a Better Block Fort Lauderdale

12 June 2012

Girls’ Club presents Uneasy Screens, a video installation featuring works from the collection of Francie Bishop Good and David Horvitz by Ann Hamilton, Kate Gilmore and Dinorah de Jesus Rodriguez. Injecting scenarios of private anxieties into the busy social space of the pedestrian experience, Uneasy Screens is part of Better Block Fort Lauderdale an urban…

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Dina Mitrani Gallery to present Women’s Perspectives opening exhibition this Saturday

7 June 2012

Women’s Perspectives June 9 – August 24, 2012 Opening Saturday, June 9, 7pm Amalia Caputo, Vicenta Casañ, Marina Font, Deborah Goldman, Peggy Levison Nolan, Patrica Schnall Gutierrez, Viviana Zargon This group exhibition of international female artists shows photo-based work, where each piece has been conceived as a series. Consisting of four or more images each,…

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Following the Line

5 June 2012
2012 – 2013

Curated by Miami gallerist Carol Jazzar, Following the Line will advance understanding of drawing in contemporary art, an arena that is increasingly preoccupied with mass spectacle, public space and multimedia.

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