Artist News

New York City artist Lucien Smith, 37, has died unexpectedly, with his cause of death currently unknown, leaving the art community in shock.

Diljit Dosanjh, identifying himself as an artist, has released a song addressing student protests.

Ottawa-based visual artist Michael Harrington cancelled an upcoming exhibition in Boston after discovering the Trump administration had imposed a 50 percent tar

David Thauberger, a prominent artist born in Holdfast, Saskatchewan, has died at 78. He was known for shaping Saskatchewan's role in Canadian art and inspiring

Prolific graffiti artist Helch, known for his tags across the country including near Windsor Castle, has died at the age of 34, prompting tributes.

An artist is defending an "unfinished" mural of Ronnie O'Sullivan on a snooker club wall, which has gone viral, stating that "touch-ups" are still required.

Avant-garde Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, renowned for her vibrant polka dot creations, has passed away at the age of 97.

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, known for her polka-dotted pumpkins and 'Infinity Rooms,' has died at the age of 97.

Artist Yayoi Kusama, known as a Japanese outsider artist who became a global superstar, has died at the age of 97 in a Tokyo hospital.

Yayoi Kusama, the renowned Japanese artist known for her polka-dot art, has died at the age of 97.

Yayoi Kusama, the groundbreaking Japanese contemporary artist renowned for her signature polka dots, has died at the age of 97.

Palestinians have gathered in the occupied West Bank to mourn the prominent artist Sliman Mansour, known as the 'Camel of Hardship,' at a public funeral.

Yayoi Kusama, an artist whose hallucinatory and unconventional works brought her global recognition, has died at the age of 97.

Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, known as the 'polka dot queen' for her distinctive style across various art forms, has died at the age of 97.

U.S. country music legend Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, according to her family. Her nephew stated that the multiple award-winning artist had "opened

Chinese artist Gao Zhen has been sentenced to three years in prison for "infringing upon the reputation of heroes" due to his satirical Mao statues.

Christine Borland, a Turner prize nominee known for her installations, sculptures, and films exploring the histories embedded within bodies, has died at 61. Her

An artist recounted being hit by pellets during a CJP protest, describing the moment blood dripped down his fingers.

A woman who was once mistakenly believed to be dead has now become an award-winning artist.

100-year-old artist Ken Turner, known for his radical and socially conscious art, discusses his life devoted to making art accessible, his inspirations, and his

A Saskatchewan artist's phone fell two kilometers from a plane and was later found in a canola field in pristine condition. Heather Cline and David Stanchuk wer

Cuban dissident artist and musician Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara has arrived in Miami after being exiled from his country. He was released from a five-year priso

A local artist in Truro, N.S., expressed surprise after a business association in the town used artificial intelligence to design merchandise for a recent commu