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3Arts Announces 2021 Awardees

3Arts, the Chicago-based nonprofit grantmaking organization, will award Chicago artists with nearly $1 million in unrestricted cash grants during the 14th annual 3Arts Awards, taking place virtually on Monday, November 1, 2021, live on YouTube. 

New Rashid Johnson Exhibition, THE CHORUS, Now on View at the Metropolitan Opera

The Metropolitan Opera unveiled two new, monumental mosaics by the American artist Rashid Johnson as part of an exhibition titled The Chorus, which are now on view inside the opera house and displayed on the Grand Tier and Dress Circle levels. The work is part of the Met’s long-running visual arts initiative, Gallery Met, and will be on display throughout the 2021–22 season.

Nancy Rubins Receives Artists' Legacy Foundation 2021 Artist Award

The Artists' Legacy Foundation has announced that Nancy Rubins (b. 1952)-celebrated for her innovative sculptural practice-is the recipient of its 2021 Artist Award. The unrestricted merit award of $25,000 is given to a visual artist whose primary medium is painting or sculpture in recognition of their professional achievements.

Visual Arts Center Of New Jersey's New Exhibitions To Focus On Work By Indigenous Artists

The Main Gallery show, The First Water Is the Body, takes its title from a poem by Natalie Diaz, which was published in her Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, Postcolonial Love Poem. The exhibition features multi-disciplinary work by Indigenous artists and makers from throughout North America and includes photography, video, sculpture, ceramics, basketry, beadwork, and textiles.

Hindus Commend Emory University For 'Avatars Of Vishnu' Exhibition Curated By Students

Rajan Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, urged major art museums of the world, including Musee du Louvre and Musee d'Orsay of Paris, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Los Angeles Getty Center, Uffizi Gallery of Florence (Italy), Art Institute of Chicago, Tate Modern of London, Prado Museum of Madrid, National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, etc., to frequently organize Hindu art focused exhibitions.

The Jewish Museum to Present Afterlives: Recovering the Lost Stories of Looted Art

The Jewish Museum will present Afterlives: Recovering the Lost Stories of Looted Art, an exhibition that will situate the subject of art looting during World War II within a unique thematic premise, focusing on the seizure and movement of works as they traveled through distribution centers, sites of recovery, and networks of collectors, before, during, and after the war.

The West Harlem Art Fund Presents WE ARE IN REACH on Governors Island

The West Harlem Art Fund will present their new exhibition WE ARE IN REACH on Governors Island in the historic district of Nolan Park. The show is open now through June 25, 2021 for the public. '...as we look at human existence, it all began in Africa. WE ARE IN REACH looks at how those of African descent honor memory, philosophy and tradition.'

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