UF fine arts graduate students showcase thesis work in art exhibit
By Andrea Sarcos | Mar. 19, 2014A tiny paintbrush. White gesso. Radiohead’s live concert on tape.
A tiny paintbrush. White gesso. Radiohead’s live concert on tape.
Thongs. Sparkles. Lace. Strip. Tease. Art.
You stare at a small zine in your hands with the cover containing comical cartoon drawings.
They work with their hands — 10 fingers smudging, scraping, filing and brushing some of their last marks as UF students. These drawing seniors, graduating this Spring from the College of Fine Arts, are joining together before they depart, pooling their pieces for an art exhibition.
A new exhibition is offering locals art they can sink their teeth into.
Few people think lining up clay pots and smashing them indiscriminately with the force of a bowling ball is an art form. Well, if you happen to be one of the people who desire violence against all pots, you’ll find that and more at the UF Art Bash.
Students, faculty and museum-goers could hear the buzzing of insects and swaying of trees as they stepped into Naomi Fisher’s reception for “Lay of the Land” at the University Gallery on Friday.
It’s dusk. The sun’s orange glow barely peeks over the bogs of the Everglades as Naomi Fisher adjusts her camera.
An AK-47 hangs on a wall, black as space and soft as a pillow.
If you’ve ever been to a museum, you know that the temptation to touch various pieces of art almost vibrates inside you.
Juanita Frazier gently places a tiny porcelain box on her kitchen table. The box, small enough to hold pennies or bobby pins, is painted with a swirl of flowers in vivid yellows, lavenders and greens.
Despite the summer being more than halfway over, there is still plenty of time to catch some of the Hippodrome State Theatre’s best movies and stage productions during Summer B.
Katherine Dunham debuted the theatrical performance “Southland” in 1951 in a theater in Chile.
The new exhibition at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art entices visitors to travel through time and explore pieces that are inspired by Shakespeare.
According to some historical legend, 16th century Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon made a remarkable discovery in Yucatan, Mexico: the Fountain of Youth.
We know it as the historic building nestled between the high-end restaurants and hole-in-the-wall clubs that flood the streets on many weekends. But the Hippodrome State Theatre is a cultural hub of artistic expression and theatrical excellence. And it’s having a birthday.
Three lines and 17 syllables, the simple poem known as a haiku is getting a newsy update thanks The New York Times.
Bridget Jones is back! Fans have anxiously waited 14 years since British writer Helen Fielding’s last bestseller, “Bridget Jones: the Edge of Reason.”
Underground art isn’t restricted to street art at the Mass Visual Arts’ third annual art exhibition.
You might mistakenly call it a blanket, a bedspread or a cover. You might even correctly call it a quilt. For the Quilters of Alachua County Day Guild, a quilt is more than that: It’s a piece of art.