EXCLUSIVE: Innovative Artists Entertainment has signed actor Mel Rodriguez for representation in all areas. Most recently, Rodriguez was seen recurring on Shonda Rhimes’ Netflix series The ...

By Ethan Millman Music Editor Michelada Fest, a Latin music festival in Chicago, has canceled its 2025 event citing “uncertainty around artist visas and the shifting political climate” under ...

It's a new opportunity for a pair of local artists who are displaying their work at the latest exhibition from the Clearwater Arts Alliance at the Clearwater Main Library. For the Clearwater Arts ...

In 1867, just nine years after Hiroshige’s death, a new emperor restored imperial rule. Hiroshige: artist of the open road, which just opened at The British Museum, traces the remarkable variety of ...

Eileen Chang captured the nuances of love with her writing. Meka and Zaza, inspired by their journey in Shanghai, delve into this theme. Visiting the historic Shanghai Conservatory of Music, they unco ...

Real estate developers are flipping the script by embedding local artists into their projects, using creativity as a tool to transform sterile spaces into vital communities. ByR. Daniel Foster ...

Customers peruse prints by artist Ann Phelan on April 26, 2025. Photo by Marina Newman. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Sign up ...

Every artist on this list of the 26 most important country artists of the last 25 years has two things in common: An original voice and something to say. From there, it's just a matter of ...

Tania Bruguera was born in 1968 in Havana, Cuba. Bruguera, a politically motivated performance artist, explores the relationship between art, activism, and social change in works that examine the ...

Elizabeth Murray was born in Chicago in 1940. She earned a BFA at the Art Institute of Chicago and an MFA from Mills College in Oakland, California. A pioneer in painting, Murray’s distinctively ...

Over the last 100 days, artists have felt the intense pressure of President Donald Trump’s second term. Censorship, funding cuts, and deportation threats are not abstract possibilities ...

Every beat, every brushstroke, and every performance starts with a spark of creativity. This World Intellectual Property Day, Bhutan took a step closer to promoting that creative spark with the launch ...