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Fad, friend, or foe? AI art is a Pandora’s box for artists
As AI art flourishes, five portrait artists weigh in on the pros and cons.
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MAG’s timely ‘In Praise of Trees’ is perfect for the holiday season
Woodcuts from Naoko Matsubara’s 1985 portfolio, now showing at the MAG, reflect on the physical and spiritual nature of trees.
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Rochester’s Black artists call 9th Floor home
A new studio and gallery space in downtown Rochester has become a place for Black visual artists to learn, create, and be inspired.
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City Council approves $200,000 for public art
The legislation represents the first allocations in years from the city’s “percent-for-art” fund.
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Frida Kahlo: the making of an art icon
An exhibition of photographs by Nickolas Muray at Corning’s Rockwell Museum shows the making of artist Frida Kahlo’s mythic image.
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After courting artists, Bello doubles down on funding the arts
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello proposes doubling funding for arts groups to $1 million as he enters an election year.
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Susan Begy’s mural ‘Entanglement’ connects Rochester’s arts community
Susan Begy brings new meaning to the phrase “arts networking” with her mural “Entanglement” at Rochester Contemporary Art Center.
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Music meets ‘The Twilight Zone’ in new graphic novel ‘Enter the Blue’
Dave Chisholm’s latest graphic novel, “Enter the Blue,” is an innovative blend of music and science fiction in homage to Blue Note Records.
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Robot and shark vs zombie donuts: Here’s the serious message behind a silly kids book
Local children’s author Brian Yanish’s new book has a shark and robot fighting off zombie doughnuts. But it’s deeper than that, we swear.
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Rochester Fringe Festival was back in full effect this year
In 2022, Rochester Fringe Festival was back to full strength for the first time in three years. But are things back to normal?
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Rochester Fringe headliners Bandaloop and ‘Shotspeare’ bring the spectacle
While Bandaloop presented “high art,” literally, Cirque du Fringe’s “Shotspeare” infused the Bard’s work with low culture.
