It was a GREAT night for the music biz at the Billboard Music Awards!!! Top artists— like Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Madonna, and Nicki Minaj— came together in hopes of winning a trophy, but there were just TOO many EPIC performances for all of the accolades to be presented on the MGM stage!!! So [...]
Taylor Swift has done it again! Not only was she tonight's Billboard Music Awards' Top 200 Album winner, but also the Top Female Artist!!! It was an all out cat-fight for the Top Female Artist, but at the end of the night Swiftie walked home with the trophy! This Red HAWT lady beat out the likes of [...]
Born near Cologne, living in Antwerp after a long period in Italy, and active in the courts of Spain and England, Rubens (1577-1640) was an artist of European dimension. A renowned artist but also a diplomat, letter writer and entrepreneur, his work was very much determined by the European context in political, social, religious and economic terms. Show More Summary
Rock 'n roll will never die — we have the proof!!! Fun. is the 2013 Billboard Music Award's Top Rock Artist, at least as far as the Billboard Music Awards are concerned!! The Some Nights singers were nominated for thirteen Billboard Awards in total, including Top 100 Song, Top Duo/Group, and Top 100 Artist, but only took [...]
Talk about a dynamic duo! Justin Bieber showed just why he won Best Male Artist when he took the stage Will.i.am at the Billboard Music Awards and busted some SERIOUS dance moves! Ch-ch-check out the two as they strut their stuff (above) while performing That Power!
13th Ballad, an installation by Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates, is an extension of the artist?s 12 Ballads for Huguenot House, which was co-produced by the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) Chicago for dOCUMENTA (13), the international art exhibition in Kassel, Germany. Show More Summary
"You are the longest and best relationship I've ever had," Taylor Swift told her fans while accepting the Artist of the Year award at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.
The Amon Carter Museum of American Art presents Romare Bearden: A Black Odyssey, an exhibition of nearly 50 artworks by Romare Bearden (1911?1988), one of the most powerful and original artists of the 20th century. The collages, watercolors...Show More Summary
B That's ROOOIIIIGHT, boys!!! We'd hardly call them "New Artists," considering they've been slaying Directioner hearts since 2010, but we'll take it! One Direction won the Top New Artist awards at the Billboard Music Awards, which is a pret-ty big deal considering their competition was Carly Rae Jepsen, Gotye, The Lumineers, and PSY. But, this was also a big [...]
Drum roll please! After handing out TONS of trophies, the night's big winner was… T-Swizzle!!! Woo hoo! There could be only one Top Artist at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards and the supreme honors went to Taylor Swift!! The adorbzies singer beat out some amazeballz competition in Justin Bieber, Maroon 5, One Direction, and Rihanna!! Yay!! TayTay had so [...]
The A arte Studio Invernizzi gallery opened a solo exhibition of the German artist, Günter Umberg. As has been the case of the previous exhibitions held in the gallery since 1996, also on this occasion the artist has specifically ideated an exhibition plan in which the corpus of works is considered in relation to the exhibition space. Show More Summary
The Columbia Museum of Art organizes and presents the first retrospective exhibition of the art of Steven Naifeh. Found in Translation: The Art of Steven Naifeh opened on Friday, May 17 and remains on view through Sunday, September 1, 2013. Show More Summary
It was a night full of the top acts in music at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday (May 19) in Las Vegas. The big winner of the evening was Taylor Swift, who was awarded the Billboard Artist of the Year award, along with the Billboard 200 [...]
Let us close out the weekend with this striking piece from artist Jemma Salume. Here's hoping your week will be filled with beautiful dreams. Read more...
Genre: Alternative Title: All You Need Is Love Artist: Flaming Lips
The Terror
Flaming Lips reinvents The Beatles' "All You Need Is Love" and the result is, wow. The new album, with this single, is out now.
Whatcha listening to this evening?
David Richard Gallery is presenting Richard Anuszkiewicz, Variations: Evolution of the Artist?s Media 1986-2012, the gallery?s first solo exhibition for the artist that features three-dimensional artwork, including wall reliefs and pedestal sculptures. Show More Summary
Kit Schulte Contemporary Art presents New York legend John Giorno as a poet and an artist. As a key figur of the New York Beat Generation and Performance artist, John Giorno is best known for his work as a poet. In 1965 he founded the Giorno Poetry Systems, which focussed on using new technologies for Music and Poetry Performances. Show More Summary
Of course David Guetta won Top EDM Artist at the Billboard Music Awards! If bullets can't stop him, how did Calvin Harris, Skrillex, deadmau5, and Swedish House Mafia expect to? Not that anyone in the world of electronic dance music would ever feud with violence! Though we do hear Swedish House Mafia is connected! LOLz! Congratz, David! [Image via Adriana [...]
LeRoy Neiman, America?s favorite artist who died in 2012, had a truly extraordinary career. For decades he mingled freely with the great achievers, entertainers, and sports celebrities of our times?from Hugh Hefner and Frank Sinatra to Muhammad Ali. Show More Summary
The battle between Rihanna and Chris Brown is over!! Well, musically anyway! She just annihilated the competition at the Billboard Music Awards beating out her former flame, Chris Brown, Alicia Keys, Ne-Yo, Rihanna, and Usher for Top R&B Artist. And, that's not all! Despite the fact that Princess RiRi was unable to make it to the show, [...]