Turner Prize Nominations, Before Punk, Twombly's B'Day, And More...

April 25, 2013 Subscribe · Forward And The Nominees Are... LONDON — British art's prestigious Turner Prize embraced the playful and the satirical Thursday, announcing a list of four finalists.  Continue reading... A BAND CALLED... Happy Birthday, Cy Twombly! Three Generations Of Wyeth Head To Auction LOOK: It's Only Rock 'N' Roll Happy Birthday To Man Ray's Most Famous Muse The Best Rendition Of The Game Of Thrones Song Ever! LOOK: Amazing Quotes Turned Into Amazing Posters Banksy Arrest Just One Giant Hoax The Best Rendition Of The Game Of Thrones Song Ever! A Jazz Classic Gets A Mind-Blowing Update RONNIE WOOD For Me, My Art's Just Another Way to Express Myself I think people are 'just creative' and this can be expressed in a number of ways. Bob Dylan and David Bowie create both music and art. Michelangelo could paint and sculpt. For me, it's just another way of expressing myself. One of the artists I admire most is Caravaggio. I saw some of his recently discovered treasures, where he had used oil paint which left exposed raw, unfinished panels of chalk drawing. I tried to recreate something similar for a piece in my recent exhibition, but I'm not sure I've quite done him justice! Continue reading... MARNI HALASA Show Time! Tripping the Light Fantastic as a Performance Artist for Occupy Wall Street (PHOTOS)  Continue reading... VICKY TIEL The World Is Divided Into Two Types of Humans; Artists and Everyone Else An artist has to create something; a play, a performance, an opera, a dress, a car, a painting, a garden, a great soup, an invention. It's as simple as that. The act of creation (being like God), is the end all and the be all for an artist. Continue reading... DAVID FINKLE First Nighter: Bette Midler Divine in I'll Eat You Last, Cicely Tyson's Beautiful Bountiful, Tristan Sturrock's Mayday Mayday Tuning into the gossip the Divine Miss M spews jubilantly as another Divine Miss M is such fun it hardly matters that five minutes after the romp ends, much of the dirt dished with such five-alarm relish has completely faded in the cool night air. Continue reading... NANCY FARESE Black, White and Grey in Hebron  Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003