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Hip-Hop’s Influence on Contemporary Art

Hip hop has influenced the art society with visual art since it first entered the music industry in the 70s.Songs and music videos by artists are increasingly referencing artworks and contemporary artists. Let’s take a look at people who have contributed significantly to art in hip-hop.

Aliyah Lashley March 13 2024 0 comments

How the Art Community Combats NFT Art Theft

There’s always the risk of having your art stolen when selling art online. With the rise in popularity of the crypto world, many artists have seen their original art turned into NFTs without their consent. Here’s what the art community has done to fight this.

Karina Bocchicchio March 06 2024 0 comments

Indigenous Contemporary Artists in Canada You Should Know

Indigenous artists in Canada utilize modern and historical techniques and styles to depict the vast, rich landscape of their cultural identity. Below, we have highlighted some Indigenous contemporary artists in Canada that everyone should know about!

Dorran Abbott February 28 2024 0 comments

Guide for Emerging Artists: Using References

Photo references are among the most important tools in an artist’s toolbox. Let’s talk about how to use them properly.

Leah Cromarty February 21 2024 0 comments

5 Women-Owned Art Galleries in Canada

Want to support women-owned businesses and see some fantastic artwork? Check out these 5 women-owned art galleries in Canada!

Hannah Taylor February 14 2024 0 comments

Art and Activism – How Activists Use Art to Communicate.

Art and activism can be a powerful marriage when used successfully. Here are a few ways activists use art to communicate.

Joan Amanwi February 07 2024 0 comments

6 Books Inspired by Famous Paintings

Since a picture is worth a thousand words, some authors take inspiration from artworks to craft intricate stories. Art enthusiasts will love these five novels based on famous paintings.

Karina Bocchicchio January 31 2024 0 comments

Art in the Age of Technology: AI Art’s Evolution as a Threat to the Art Community

The recent rise in AI art has already taken the art community by storm. How is this modern art form impacting independent artists and their craft?

Leah Cromarty January 24 2024 0 comments

Reimaging Your Office Interior With Online Art

Did you know that the appearance of your office interior can influence your mood and productivity? This article shares tips on how to elevate your office space with art. The sample pictures in this article will help you make great design choices for your space.

Joan Amanwi January 17 2024 0 comments

Why Art is Essential for Environmental Activism

Art has been deployed as a tool for social change for hundreds of years, whether through music, visual art, installations, dance, etc. As activists continue tackling the climate crisis, artists have been using their creativity and artistry to help elucidate important, and often dire, messages.

Dorran Abbott January 10 2024 0 comments