Art, But Make It Sports, is the first IRL exhibition of pieces from the Instagram/Twitter account ArtButMakeItSports, which juxtaposes sports scenes with artworks that resemble them and described by The New York Times as “poetry.” The exhibition will also showcase work from other artists exploring the intersection between the two disciplines in their own unique styles.
About ArtButMakeItSportsLJ Rader is a full-time sports media professional and part-time artist living in New York City. LJ’s hobby - the Instagram & Twitter account ArtButMakeItSports - bridges the gap between the two disciplines, showcasing sports imagery alongside pieces of fine art. Since its inception in 2020, the account has grown a strong following online and has been covered by numerous outlets, including Sports Illustrated, FOX Sports, USA Today, Hyperallergic, and Artnet. LJ is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, and is an Emmy Award winning Olympics Producer. This is LJ’s first physical showing of his artwork.
Sports highlights, arts masterworks sit side by side and gaining hundreds of thousands of social media views in a digital project launched in 2019 called Art But Make It Sports, created by a 34-year-old New York sports fan L.J. Rader.
Art, But Make It Sports, is the first IRL exhibition of pieces from the Instagram/Twitter account ArtButMakeItSports, which juxtaposes sports scenes with artworks that resemble them and described by The New York Times as “poetry.” The exhibition will also showcase work from other artists exploring the intersection ...
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On social media, Mr.Rader is the wizard behind Art But Make It Sports, where he uses accounts on X and Instagram to pair photographs from the world of sports with paintings and other pieces of art that mirror them. Witty, irreverent and often poignant, the accounts have a combined 365,000 followers.
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