Ska, an energetic, high-tempo blend of Caribbean and calypso, with notes of American R&B and jazz, is a music genre that is best experienced live, according to Rosanna Taylor. “You can enjoy the music ...

The Skegness Reggae & Ska Festival returns to the Lincolnshire coast from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July, unveiling a powerful ...

As Steven Glasford stepped on the ice at Bde Maka Ska, it made a sound that echoed through the chilly air like a “Star Wars” laser. Glasford was unfazed. The ice was safe and likely more than 4 inches ...

I’m back with my quarterly look at which artists are getting the most attention from museums in the United States. I comb through the temporary exhibitions at hundreds of museums, counting which ...

"We all know the trope of the starving artist," said researcher Gwendolyn Rugg, "But there's actually surprisingly little reliable data out there to back this up." Rugg, a senior research scientist ...

Movies with artist-protagonists are known to be disappointing. These pass muster and even inspire. Film Class Movies with artist-protagonists are known to be disappointing. These pass muster and even ...

What do Tame Impala, Haim, Chance The Rapper, and Addison Rae all have in common? Though they're arguably superstars now, in the past they were all featured among Stereogum's annual roundups of the ...

Should a country financially support its artists? That’s the question that Ireland sought to answer with a pilot program that ran between 2022 and 2025, during which the government provided 2,000 ...

Meet the muralists brightening up St. Paul, get a psychic reading at Father Hennepin Bluff Park, or browse dozens of artist booths on the shores of Bde Maka Ska. Art festivals don’t end just because ...

A viewer captures a photo of Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s "Untitled (Perfect Lovers)" (1987-1990). (photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images) About a decade ago, I was at a fundraising event when the ...

Los Angeles, known for its blockbusters, is a creative playground for artists of all stripes, from painters to filmmakers to fashion designers. Here, a closer look at four artists, wearing labels that ...

Artists Equity, the studio founded by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, has expanded its leadership team with the addition of producer and executive Amy Baer to serve as president of film and television.