Shima Star
@shimastar.bsky.social
Artist 🌈🎨🖌
www.shimastar.com
Obsessed with color
University of Arts London
www.shimastar.com
Obsessed with color
University of Arts London
My work at Bellevue Art Museum 🌈🎨🖌❤️⭐️
March 16, 2025 at 3:46 PM
My work at Bellevue Art Museum 🌈🎨🖌❤️⭐️
Super thrilled to be invited to “Rebel Beauties” group show at Bellevue Art Museum.
March 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Super thrilled to be invited to “Rebel Beauties” group show at Bellevue Art Museum.
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Three girls (1932) by Amrita Sher-Gil. Then, Amrita Sher-Gil, influential Hungarian-Indian painter #WomensArt
February 24, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Three girls (1932) by Amrita Sher-Gil. Then, Amrita Sher-Gil, influential Hungarian-Indian painter #WomensArt
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Yuko Hosaka, contemporary Japanese illustrator and printmaker #WomensArt
February 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Yuko Hosaka, contemporary Japanese illustrator and printmaker #WomensArt
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Just as Dona Ann McAdams’s photographs are emphatically her own, so too is the form of her autobiography, which charts her evolution as an artist, activist, and witness to history through flash memoirs and a retrospective of her strongest visual work.
Dona Ann McAdams’s Repository of Memory
The American photographer offers a singular fusion of literary and photographic art in her autobiography Black Box.
hyperallergic.com
February 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Just as Dona Ann McAdams’s photographs are emphatically her own, so too is the form of her autobiography, which charts her evolution as an artist, activist, and witness to history through flash memoirs and a retrospective of her strongest visual work.
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The late Barkley L. Hendricks’s art has always bristled against the boundaries of categorization, and it does so particularly in “Space is the Place” at Jack Shainman Gallery.
The Iconoclastic Vision of Barkley L. Hendricks
The late artist’s work has always bristled against the boundaries of categorization, and it does so particularly here, in an exhibition centered around Afrofuturism.
hyperallergic.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:28 PM
The late Barkley L. Hendricks’s art has always bristled against the boundaries of categorization, and it does so particularly in “Space is the Place” at Jack Shainman Gallery.
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I served on the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities during the Obama administration. When Donald Trump won in 2016, we moved some of our educational programs to the Kennedy Center to ensure that they would continue. Sadly, that work is no longer safe.
Trump Names Richard Grenell Interim Leader of Kennedy Center (Gift Article)
The president also purged 18 board members appointed by former President Joseph R. Biden Jr., who were scrubbed from an official roster on the center’s website, along with the chairman, David M. Ruben...
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2025 at 4:40 AM
I served on the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities during the Obama administration. When Donald Trump won in 2016, we moved some of our educational programs to the Kennedy Center to ensure that they would continue. Sadly, that work is no longer safe.
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Kendrick Lamar referencing one of my favourite pieces ever at the Super Bowl, “The revolution will not be televised” by Gil Scott-Heron.
February 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Kendrick Lamar referencing one of my favourite pieces ever at the Super Bowl, “The revolution will not be televised” by Gil Scott-Heron.
I am a painter struggling to focus at the moment, doing my best to focus on my mental wellness and being.
Question, how are you distressing?
Here is some art to give your eyes a break. ❤️⭐️
Question, how are you distressing?
Here is some art to give your eyes a break. ❤️⭐️
February 9, 2025 at 6:11 PM
I am a painter struggling to focus at the moment, doing my best to focus on my mental wellness and being.
Question, how are you distressing?
Here is some art to give your eyes a break. ❤️⭐️
Question, how are you distressing?
Here is some art to give your eyes a break. ❤️⭐️
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Lois Mailou Jones (1905-1998), US painter and educator who studied art in Paris and achieved international fame #WomensArt
February 9, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Lois Mailou Jones (1905-1998), US painter and educator who studied art in Paris and achieved international fame #WomensArt
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Giorgio de Chirico, Comedy and tragedy, 1926
February 7, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Giorgio de Chirico, Comedy and tragedy, 1926
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The Brooklyn Museum announced a $10 million deficit, major layoffs and it might interest you to know the director, Anne Pasternak makes over $1 million 😶
Facing $10M Budget Deficit, Brooklyn Museum Will Lay Off Dozens of Workers
The staff cuts will affect both full- and part-time workers across union and non-union roles.
hyperallergic.com
February 7, 2025 at 10:36 PM
The Brooklyn Museum announced a $10 million deficit, major layoffs and it might interest you to know the director, Anne Pasternak makes over $1 million 😶
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Lubaina Himid raises questions about those empowered to supervise large swaths of humanity in her “strategy paintings,” which look from the vantage point of bureaucrats.
Lubaina Himid Asks Who Gets a Seat at the Table
Those empowered to supervise large swaths of humanity too often dehumanize us, whether through the levers of state, financial, or political power.
hyperallergic.com
February 4, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Lubaina Himid raises questions about those empowered to supervise large swaths of humanity in her “strategy paintings,” which look from the vantage point of bureaucrats.
How’s everyone doing today?
Need to take a break from the news… big hugs if you need one.
Need to take a break from the news… big hugs if you need one.
February 7, 2025 at 3:11 PM
How’s everyone doing today?
Need to take a break from the news… big hugs if you need one.
Need to take a break from the news… big hugs if you need one.
Shima Star artist @bellevueartmuseum Seattle getting ready for Rebel Beauties 2
February 7, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Shima Star artist @bellevueartmuseum Seattle getting ready for Rebel Beauties 2
February 7, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Super thrilled to be exhibiting @Bellevueartmuseum
Join us ❤️⭐️
Join us ❤️⭐️
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Super thrilled to be exhibiting @Bellevueartmuseum
Join us ❤️⭐️
Join us ❤️⭐️
January 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I might be up to something 😊❤️⭐️
January 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
I might be up to something 😊❤️⭐️
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Drawings by the renowned Indian artist M.F. Husain were seized from the Delhi Art Gallery after a visitor affiliated with New Delhi’s court system filed a legal complaint alleging the works were offensive.
Nude Drawings of Hindu Gods Seized From Indian Gallery
The Delhi High Court approved the seizure of two works by the renowned late artist M.F. Husain after a visitor complained that they “outraged religious feelings.”
hyperallergic.com
January 25, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Drawings by the renowned Indian artist M.F. Husain were seized from the Delhi Art Gallery after a visitor affiliated with New Delhi’s court system filed a legal complaint alleging the works were offensive.
