22,111 Israeli military aircraft have violated Lebanese airspace over the last 15 years. Their buzz, roaring and exploding sounds form the background of daily life in Lebanon, enveloping the country in “atmospheric violence.” Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Air Pressure (A diary of the sky), 2022 Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Air Pressure (A […]
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All About Body of Air by Piero Manzoni
Title of Artwork: “Body of Air” Artwork by Piero Manzoni Year Created 1959 Summary of Body of Air “Corpo d’aria” (which translates as “Body of Air” or “Corpi d’aria”). It consists of a tripod stand, deflated balloon, mouthpiece, and box, all of which were produced between October 1959 and March […]
Anthony McCall makes air visible
While air is often invisible and elusive, Anthony McCall’s light installation Crossing 2016 draws viewers’ attention to the volume of air held within a space. This dramatic ‘solid light’ sculpture makes air visible through shafts of light intersecting with smoke haze. Those entering McCall’s expansive light installation at the Gallery […]
Air: A journey through this invisible, ethereal & vital element
The Gallery’s summer blockbuster exhibition ‘Air’ explores the cultural, ecological and political dimensions of this elemental substance with major works by more than thirty leading international and Australian artists including Carlos Amorales (Mexico), Dora Budor (Croatia), Tacita Dean (UK/Europe), Mona Hatoum (Lebanon/UK), Jonathan Jones (Wiradjuri/Kamilaroi, Australia), Anthony McCall (UK/USA), Ron […]
Plein air event in Lehigh Valley offers free Vasari oil paint – Lines and Colors
From now until October 15, 2022, there is a plein air painting event in Easton, PA co-sponsored by the Karl Stirner Arts Trail and Vasari Classic Artist’s Oil Colors, makers of what is arguably the finest handcrafted oil paint available. This is a fledgling event, so participants have an opportunity […]
Arts Alliance sets plein air painting, student event | Jefferson
JEFFERSON — Jefferson college students on Friday will have the option to see artists portray “en plein air,” and check out the practice for on their own. Then, afterwards in the thirty day period, regional residents and site visitors to Jefferson will have the option to witness plein air painting […]
Santa Fe Springs Plein Air Paint Out, food truck benefit
FIFTH Annual SANTA FE SPRINGS PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT: The fifth annual Santa Fe Springs Plein Air Paintout carries on now at O’Leno State Park with the show open Saturday by way of Could 21 at Lanza Gallery & Artwork Materials, 23645 W. U.S. 27 in Superior Springs. The French […]
WPSU to air documentary about Pitt-Bradford painting restoration | News
WPSU-Tv set Public Media (Channel 3) will broadcast the documentary “Reclaiming History” about the restoration of a 19th century oil painting that now hangs in the KOA Speer Lobby of Blaisdell Corridor at the College of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Pitt-Bradford commissioned the 36-minute film by award-successful filmmakers Adrian Selkowitz and […]