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artist

[ahr-tist] / ˈɑr tɪst /


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Anthea, a hair and makeup artist in Austin, Texas, said she didn’t understand the value of a concierge.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The author is an artist and writer based in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Nail artist Jess Young says designing your own look allows sports stars more "self-liberation"

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

“Lightscape,” the film-based installation by multidisciplinary artist Doug Aitken, playing at the Shed, is a lot of things.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“I have been informed that you are the artist who drew the hieroglyphs for the sides of my obelisk,” spoke the pharaoh.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

On the walls where gang members in El Salvador once marked their turf, urban artists are now creating large murals in a traveling festival that fills the streets of the Central American country with color.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

It is short on publicity, casting the founders it works with as the true artists and stars of the show.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Mikawa's musical comedy show Egg is about the obstacles that artists face, which she said is similar to what she is going through.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

By 2024, they would release their frosty original track, “Cora de Hielo” under Warner Music Mexico; this featured Natt Calma and Mau Moctezuma, artists whom they met through the local indie scene.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

It is, in fact, just like the grid used by artists to establish the picture plane, and its representation requires the same techniques as the representation of a tiled floor.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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