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Friday Art Chat: Bravo TV’s “Work of Art: The Next Great Artist”

Last summer, Clarke Art Consulting reported Sarah Jessica Parker to produce “Work of Art: The Next Great Artist”, an hour-long creative competition series bringing together 14 aspiring artists to compete for a solo show at a nationally recognized museum and a generous cash prize.   “Work of Art: The Next Great Artist” is here.  The new [...]

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The Art World Embraces Health Care Reform

On March 23, President Obama signed health care reform legislation into law. The bill constitutes the largest expansion of federal health care guarantees and was a major victory for President Obama and Democrats. “We are a nation that does what is hard, what is necessary, what is right… [the bill delivered] core principle that everybody [...]

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Artist Interview: Jean Gonzalez

There are endless forms of expression in contemporary art. An old tradition of hand sewing has emerged in the art world as textile art. Historically, this art form was used to record family history through quilts and other textile works. One of the most well-known textile art works is “Stars and Strips flag,” created by [...]

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Today in Art: Books That Demystify 21st Century Art

Margaret Studer reports in The Wall Street Journal three books that will help you better understand modern art, contemporary art photography, and art terms. 1.) “How to Survive Modern Art” (Tate Publishing, [pound] 12.99) by Susie Hodge. This book is a guide to understanding art in the modern world. Hodge gives tips on how to [...]

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Today in Art: Art in the Last Decade

Holland Cotter of The New York Times reports the art world saw more art in more varieties than ever before in the last decade. From new contemporary art in China, to a growing appreciation for multiculturalism in the American art market; the art scene was flooded with new concepts in art and new exhibitions to [...]

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