Sophia Giovannitti’s Working Girl: On Selling Art and Selling Sex
The first person who bought my art was a client of mine, writes Sophia Giovannitti in her debut book, newly released by Verso.
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The first person who bought my art was a client of mine, writes Sophia Giovannitti in her debut book, newly released by Verso.
MOTHERHOOD IS TRENDING in the art world—a renaissance, if you will, not seen since . . . well, the Renaissance. Long considered a career liability for young artists and art workers, motherhood has been embraced as a topic by women who are having children at an older age, after achieving some level of professional success—as seen in recent works by Camille Henrot, Tala Madani, and Laurel Nakadate. The motif has multiplied in thematic exhibitions with such imaginative titles as “Mothering” (Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, 2021–22), “Mother!” (Louisiana Museum ...
Researchers from Flinders University publish findings suggesting the art depicts ships from the Maluku Islands in Indonesia, which could have reached Australian shores prior to colonisation.
The community is invited to a "Meet the Artist" gathering to celebrate the art work of Mauricio Sandoval, who has finished the first mural for Friends of Service Helping, also known as FISH, in Carson City.
Editor’s Note: CHS Chief Dan Ingram is head of the Naval Science Department at Carson High School.