Rapper 2 Chainz Purchases Atlanta Music Festival

Rapper 2 Chainz Purchases Atlanta Music Festival

Hip-hop icon 2 Chainz believes Atlanta’s music festival could someday be as big as South by Southwest—and he’s putting his money where his mouth is. The rapper is now officially the co-owner of A3C Festival & Conference, a multi-day event in Atlanta that’s...
Free Bob Ross Exhibition Opens in Virginia

Free Bob Ross Exhibition Opens in Virginia

The beloved American painter Bob Ross remains incredibly popular today, 24 years after his passing. In his instructional TV show over 11 years, Ross painted over 1,000 landscapes, walking his public television viewership through each one. “I talk to only one person...
Artists Are Suing Influencers Over Street Art Photos

Artists Are Suing Influencers Over Street Art Photos

Social media influencers beware: using street art as a backdrop for a sponsored post could result in a lawsuit. Several stars have already landed themselves in hot water for posing in front of murals without obtaining permission from the artist. “I have had...
Louvre Scrubs Sackler Name From Its Walls

Louvre Scrubs Sackler Name From Its Walls

One of the most prominent names in art philanthropy, the Sackler family, will no longer be featured on the walls of the Louvre museum in Paris. On July 1, more than a dozen protesters gathered outside the Louvre and unfurled a large banner that read, “Take down the...
Guggenheim Employees Unionize

Guggenheim Employees Unionize

Guggenheim Museum workers are now officially part of the Local 30 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, as of a 57-20 vote that took place Thursday evening. The decision came after employees complained about being paid substantially lower wages than those...