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Category Archives: Art
Art in the Morning: Natalie Kates
Glitter and rhinestones, coincide with the glitz of the fashion industry, a theme that mixed media artist Natalie Kates is emotes through her artworks. These collages are “saturated with overlapping, repetitious and glamorized images” that straddles the complex issues of beauty and … Continue reading
Fountain Art Fair New York partners with AFP
For its seventh New York fair, Fountain Art Fair New York is partnering with us, Art For Progress this year on Friday, March 9 through Sunday, 11 2012. It’s time to mark your calendars fellow New Yorkers, art connoisseurs, artists and … Continue reading
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AFP is Accepting Applications for NY Art Week
Starting off the New Year, AFP is pleased to be part of the New York Fountain Art Fair after recently participating in the Miami Art Basel’s edition of Fountain Art Fair. With this said, AFP is now accepting applications to … Continue reading
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Tagged Fountain Art, Fountain Art Fair 2012, New York Art Week, The Armory show
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Art in the Morning: Philip Simmons
Life-size, cut-out figures and icons comes to mind when looking at sculptor, Philip Simmons’ works. But, Simmons wants to translate “comments on current American culture and politics, by creating signs that hang from chains or are wall-mounted” through his artworks. … Continue reading
Featured Artist: Juan Manuel Parajes
Featured in one of our “Art in the Morning” segments, we are highlighting Juan Manuel Parajes again, but digging a little deeper into this street collage artist. What best describes his artwork: Unfinished geometric elements, lines intercrossed towards the infinite… … Continue reading
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Art in the Morning: Diane LaRaja
Painter, Illustrator, and Art Director, Diane LaRaja, believes “art should be uplifting.” With subjects circling around people and animals, LaRaja’s personal philosophy of art resonates loudly. Felt through the bright, vivid color palettes, also awakens the minds of viewers outside of … Continue reading
Art in the Morning: Dario Yamamoto
One word: seductive. With women as his primary subject, artist Dario Yamamoto, illustrates emotion and movement. The ultimate goal is to evoke feeling, which is successfully conquered in every frame of artwork he creates. View more of Yamamoto’s work here. -Heather Liggins
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Join AFP’s Artist Program
Dear Artists : Bring in the New Year with Art For Progress by becoming a member. Our program offers an endless selection of opportunities from public exposure through events to building and fostering networks from our broad list of connections. Since … Continue reading
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Art Thought: Occupy Museums and Art Spaces
As the year wraps up, and we welcome in 2012 with new hopes and resolutions (that quickly fade after three months), one of the prolific movements-that’s still continuing-transformed not only the economy, but also the art world. What is this ongoing … Continue reading
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Art in the Morning: Amy Row
Artist, Amy Row’s watercolor works are a hybrid of fantasy and cartoon. She combines these factors to create paintings geared to make you “turn your head or giggle.” View and learn more about Row, here. -Heather Liggins