Artist News

• The go-to guitarist: Celisse on teaching herself to play, feeling powerful on stage
  
  Celisse Henderson has quickly become one of the most sought-after guitarists in the industry, joining artists like Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile and Mumford & Sons on stage. ...
  CBS News.  Friday, 9 Jun 2023.
• Artist Tobe Nwigne amplifies purpose through music and multicultural storytelling
  
  In honor of Black Music Month, Tobe and Fat Nwigwe step into the "On The Red Carpet" Storytellers Spotligh to talk music, family and careers.
  ABC News.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• REPORT: Famous Artist Arrested In Court While There For An Unrelated Matter
  
  The artist's legal team was blindsided by the new charges
  Daily Caller.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• Estee Lauder's 'favorite home' goes on sale: Five-bedroom French villa listed for $9.4mn
  
  The five-bedroom house in the south of France is in the fashionable La Californie neighborhood, which is known as 'billionaires' hill' and was once home to artist Picasso.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• Spotify's 20 most soothing tunes based on 76,000 'relaxing' track pics
  
  Ed Sheeran's 'Perfect' ranked as user's 'go to' 'relaxing' track, according to a survey of public Spotify playlists. But you may not recognize the app's most soothing artist
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• Haiti-born Didier William's dazzling, gazing paintings are literally an eyeful
  
  The Haiti-born artist's landscapes exude life and potent bodies that return the viewer's gaze. A solo show gathers 14 new paintings.
  Los Angeles Times.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• Tupac Shakur posthumously receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  
  Shakur is one of only 12 rap artists, including Queen Latifah and Ice-T, who have received a star on the Walk of Fame.
  CBS News.  Wednesday, 7 Jun 2023.
• Egypt bans Dutch archaeologists over exhibit about black musicians
  
  A museum says it is being unfairly punished for showing ancient Egypt's influence on black artists.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 7 Jun 2023.
• Francoise Gilot, artist and Picasso's lover, dies at 101
  
  Gilot, who was 101, emerged from Picasso's shadow to become acclaimed as an artist in her own right.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 7 Jun 2023.
• How Embracing Your Inner Artist Skyrockets Your Business Success
  
  Here's how engaging in an artistic outlet benefits business leaders.
  Entrepreneur.  Tuesday, 6 Jun 2023.
• Pennsylvania artist fulfilling creative passion through hand-drawn pet portraits
  
  Montgomery County artist Joe Brewer began creating beloved works of art for pet owners dating back to 2018.
  ABC News.  Tuesday, 6 Jun 2023.
• An Ancient Egyptian Mural Offers an Exquisitely Detailed View of Several Bird Species
  
  A 3,300-year-old palace mural offers an exquisitely detailed view of several bird species, and presents an artistic mystery.
  New York Times.  Tuesday, 6 Jun 2023.
• Appreciation: Beloved artist and professor Jim Melchert taught us the value of paying attention
  
  Artist Jim Melchert, who died earlier this month, was a central figure in the Bay Area arts community, as well as a professor and mentor at UC Berkeley.
  Los Angeles Times.  Monday, 5 Jun 2023.
• World's first humanoid robot creates art - but how can we trust AI behaviour?
  
  Ai-Da is an accomplished artist who has shown her designs at the Venice Biennale and addressed the House of Lords about the future of the creative industries.
  Sky News.  Thursday, 1 Jun 2023.
• Jimin Breaks His Tie With BTS Bandmate Suga With His Latest No. 1 Single
  
  BTS star Jimin has once again claimed the top spot on Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart, solidifying his position as a solo artist.
  Forbes.  Thursday, 1 Jun 2023.

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