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The Arctic Circle Residency, October 2016
environment By Tania Dibbs - 1 Comment
If this post is too long to hold your interest, please skip to the movie at the end. The ArcticCircle.org is a residency program for creatives of all types on board a tall ship that sails in the international waters of Svalbard, north of Norway. The program’s mission statement says “the Arctic Circle is a nexus where art intersects science, architecture, education, and activism – an incubator for thought and experimentation for artists and innovators who seek out and foster areas of collaboration to engage in the central issues of our time.” Yea, I didn’t really know how that would…
Rocky Mountain PBS Arts District Story on Tania
environment - Thoughts By Tania Dibbs - 6 Comments
The Rocky Mountain PBS Arts District story on Tania aired January 9, 2015 highlighting artwork both old and new. Tania's new body of work, Anthropocene can be viewed on her website or at her pop up gallery at 308 E. Hopkins in Aspen until March 31, 2015 open daily from 10a-10p. (more…)
Contemporary Art Rules
Thoughts - Thoughts on Contemporary Art By Tania Dibbs - 3 Comments
Yes, there are contemporary art rules - codes to let one another know whether or not you are a contemporary art insider or poser. Number one is that anyone who is anyone does not sign their works of art, with few exceptions. You might as well dot your i’s with hearts. This was once a little tough for me to buy, having started my career in realism where there was a good chance that a painting hung with an unobtrusive signature on it led to more sales. You are aiming to be such a somebody that people know its your work without needing…