Iconic Rocky statue moves inside the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Workers uprooted a statue of fictional fighter Rocky Balboa from its base outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Wednesday and moved it inside where it’ll be the main event of an exhibit celebrating the beloved half-century-old movie. That massive bronze artwork is one of three identical statues, inspired by Sylvester Stallone’s famed “Rocky” franchise, … Read more

Robert Therrien: A giant in the world of giant art

Robert Therrien (1947-2019) arrived during the emerging L.A. art scene in the early 1970s, and became best known for his over-sized objects – tables, chairs and household fixtures that dwarf the viewer. He’s now the subject of a larger-than-life exhibition currently at the Broad in Los Angeles, called “Robert Therrien: This Is a Story.” Luke … Read more

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man” star Cillian Murphy on playing complicated characters: “That’s where good art exists

Asked whether he enjoys doing interviews to promote a film, Cillian Murphy, star of the new film “Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man,” replied, “I enjoy a considered chat about the themes and the work. That I enjoy. I think it’s the more condensed version of it, it’s very hard to soundbite something you’ve worked for … Read more

Tap dancing great Brenda Bufalino reflects on her career and the evolution of the art form

Tap dancing great Brenda Bufalino reflects on her career and the evolution of the art form – CBS News Watch CBS News American tap dancer Brenda Bufalino talks to CBS News chief medical correspondent Jon LaPook about the many ebbs and flows of the art form and reflects on her career. Source link

Art and data converge in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert

“Desert Pulse,” an art installation at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, is a multi-sensory immersion featuring time-lapse imagery of Arizona’s Sonoran Desert – a landscape pulsing with life. Lee Cowan talks with U.K. architects Matt Shaw and Will Trossell, who brought a 3-D LIDAR scanner (a tool used in surveying) to the desert to … Read more

Lot-Art Case Study: AI Search for Art Websites Drives +15% More Leads

Executive Summary Lot-Art.com, one of the leading search & analytics platforms to buy Fine Art & Collectibles at auction, partnered with WordLift to grow qualified traffic, increase memberships, and secure visibility in emerging AI-powered search experiences such as Google’s AI Mode. Before working with WordLift, Lot-Art relied heavily on organic search and had already invested … Read more