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Music festival aims to promote cultural exchanges between China, ASEAN
NANNING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- The 10th China-ASEAN Music Festival kicked off Tuesday in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The
Emaan Ali Kasuri hosts an art exhibit to highlight crimes against women
Daughters of Defiance, an art showcase to raise a voice against aggression towards women was held at Lahore’s Ambiance Boutique Art Hotel. Curated by Emaan Ali Kasuri, an aspiring artist, the event aimed to create awareness through a range of diverse art
Bishop Auckland exhibition shows art through soldiers' eyes
War and art are not new bedfellows - think of the poems and sketches created in the World War One trenches - but a new exhibition in County Durham is highlighting the works created by the modern military veterans. What sort of art are they producing and why?
Art Bell: Somewhere in Time, 2021-10-09: Replay of 1996-10-24
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Dedicated botany painter presents natural beauty with latest works
An exhibition in southwestern Chinese city of Kunming is trying to bring audience closer to nature with paintings featuring an assortment of flowers and birds, after a UN biodiversity conference in the
Chinese painting exhibition opens at National Museum of China
An exhibition featuring contemporary Chinese paintings was
Traditional, contemporary art fairs to dot streets of Insa-dong
A Joseon-era royal court folding screen of "morando," or peony blossom painting / Courtesy of the Insa Traditional Culture Preservation Association By Park Han-sol After witnessing the streak of success achieved by local art fairs held recently ― the latest by
Make art in York to help challenge climate change
VISITORS to York are being invited to contribute to a piece of ‘public art’ highlighting the threat posed by climate change. ...
American rapper Tupac Shakur’s life and legacy to be subject of a massive exhibit
American rapper Tupac Shakur’s handwritten lyrics from classic songs such as 'California Love' and 'Dear Mama' along with galleries that pay homage to his upbringing and late mother are among the features in a massive touring museum exhibit. The Shakur Estate
Grammys announces NFTs commemorating music artists for three years
This year, non fungible tokens (NFTs) took the world by storm. The latest to enter this crypto frenzy is— the Grammy Awards, parented by US-based Recording Academy to recognize achievements in the music industry. The Recording Academy has partnered with NFT
Art Valet: Tools needed to prepare for shopping season
Before I dive into another diatribe on the life and times of an anxiety-riddled event coordinator, I want to tell you about a few of the artists attending First Saturday Arts Market this Saturday. It's the start of the holiday shopping season in the art world,
Vietnamese artist holds solo exhibition�in Spain
Photographs of Vietnamese women in traditional dresses are on display at an exhibition at Ducal Palace of Medinaceli, Spain. ...
Most residents in this regional city don’t want an arts centre, but they are still ...
A survey found 53 per cent of residents don’t want a new performing arts centre but the council is pushing ahead anyway. ...
After CDC lead paint warning, parents scramble for test kits
Kevin Johnson owns an ACE Hardware franchise. Since the Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) recent announcement about new risks of lead paint in homes, he's seen plenty of concerned parents checking out take-home lead test kits, "We get a lot of people coming
Today's Word Search: How COVID-19 changed architecture and design trends
The year 2020 changed how people socialised and worked, but it had an enormous tangible impact on the kinds of homes we preferred to live in, too. Click start to play today’s Word Search, where you can spot different architectural features. When the COVID-19
Ink rubbing exhibition celebrates art, history on archaic stones
Writing on monumental tablets such as tombstones and steles constitutes an important part of Chinese calligraphy. And reproductions of ink rubbings from those engraved characters allow people of new generations to study not only the evolution of calligraphic
Large art sculpture discovered under the rubble in Jeddah
MAKKAH: After more than four decades, the work of one of Saudi Arabia’s most renowned artists was discovered by accident under the rubble in Jeddah’s historic center. Hidden behind a maze and mess of buildings, kiosks, and shops, construction workers were
Let our brilliant architects and artists preserve the ‘beacon of beauty’ Poolbeg stacks forever
One of my Covid-enforced, rediscovered walks is the long, breezy and bracing trail from Sandymount beach out to (on energetic days at least) the Poolbeg lighthouse. I’m not a local, but once 2km went to 5km, it qualified, more or less. It’s not exactly rugged
Inside the little houses of lockdown: How children turned to art to create a record of life during Covid
Like thousands of other children locked down during the pandemic, Paige McCloskey was bored, and more than a little lonely. Stuck at home in Stoneybatter, Dublin 7, with only her parents and older brother for company, the days dragged interminably. “I missed
In "World First" Museum Opens Entire Collection Including Van Gogh, Monet
Normally museums exhibit only a small proportion of their collections, but the Boijmans Van Beuningen gallery in Rotterdam will this week become the first in the world to show off the lot. ...
Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa Embraces Digital Art and NFTs With the Launch of Artentik
(MENAFN - GetNews) From baroque art to graffiti art, items from 500-year unparalleled collection of art, relics, reliquaries, sculptures and modern artforms to be tokenised. LISBON, Portugal – ... ...
Architecture-themed activities held in Hong Kong showcase the region’s development with strong backing from Chinese mainland
A series of architecture-themed activities, including a thematic exhibition on the history of Chinese architecture and the achievements of China’s construction industry and media tours of major projects launched to improve people’s well-being in China’s Hong
Aspen 2A: Ballot question on track to pass, more funding for arts community from Wheeler RETT
Mick Ireland tosses his sign into the air alongside Tom Mossbrucker as they urge passersby to vote “yes” on 2A on Election Day in downtown Aspen on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. “Arts and culture are central to the soil of Aspen and always have been,” said Ireland.
Cara Delevingne cancels on Museum of Sex event at last minute
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Master designer helps keep art form alive
Through his apprentices, inheritor of Chongqing filigree inlay ensures craft will live on Li Changyi, a 72-year-old master who has been preserving and modernizing filigree inlay art in Chongqing for 50 years, is now glad to see it gaining a firm foothold in
Dutch city’s mirror-clad Depot revolutionizes art storage
By Imane Rachidi Rotterdam, Netherlands, Nov 2 (EFE).- An art depot is typically nothing more than a drab building used to store artwork not currently on public display at a museum. But Rotterdam’s brand-new Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, a facility that
George Noory - Steven Greer rips Peter Jennings UFO show (4-4-2005) (Art Bell) Complete
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Art, culture and yummy candy in Austria's Salzburg
Four non-Mozart-related reasons Austria’s Salzburg is worth a trip some day. Read full story ...
Real culture on show in sci-fi world
Chinese sci-fi productions are gaining ground on the world stage with Chinese philosophy and aesthetics finding increasing presence in sci-fi novels, movies, animations and video games. A new novel by the Hugo Award winner Hao Jingfang, which was released at
Art for bees: ‘mad-looking’ installation suits pollinators’ tastes
Plant-based piece in Cornwall used algorithm to make design irresistible to bees, butterflies, moths and wasps She admits that, to the human eye at least, her new installation may turn out a little garish – clashing colours, odd shapes, curious juxtapositions
Key moment for arts institution
As the sixth president of the Juilliard School in New York for 34 years (1984-2018), the longest presidential term in the history of the school, Joseph W. Polisi, the sixth person to hold the office, traveled to China frequently before the COVID-19 pandemic
Hay Bale Sculptures Reflect the Times
Hay Bale Sculptures Reflect the Times November 2, 2021 With Halloween approaching, hay bale sculptures are beginning to crop up. These artistic creations range from the playful to the political. One of them on
Rajkot zoo, Mahatma Museum to remain open during holidays
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Rajkot zoo, Mahatma Museum to remain open during holidays 5 striped hyena cubs born at Sakkarbaug zoo Take a step further up the corporate ladder: Here’s why IIM Lucknow’s IPMX is perfect for
DU panel rejects deaffiliation of College of Art
New Delhi: The committee constituted by Delhi University to look into the deaffiliation of College of Art (COA) has decided not to accept Delhi government’s decision. It said such unilateral decisions were not acceptable and, instead, they had asked the
Costa Rica to require vaccination proof in hotels, bars, casinos, museums
Travelers to Costa Rica should be ready to show proof of vaccination in order to enter businesses, including hotels and bars, starting in January. ...
Hawks, doves and kōtuku: how Māori culture is changing New Zealand’s central bank
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – When a New Zealand central bank official spoke in September about the kōtuku, a white heron that features prominently in folklore of the indigenous Māori, the world’s hard-nosed foreign exchange traders took it as a cue to
A Tequila Brand Teams With Artists to Celebrate Día de Muertos Through Intimate Expression
Bottles of tequila are commonly brought to the
Sculpture re-installation to close downtown street
St. Clair Street will be closed near Levis Square for three hours Wednesday morning while a sculpture previously displayed elsewhere in downtown Toledo is installed at its new home. ...
Rising artists share unique musicality in semilucent 2
PARADISE RISING is at it again in showcasing new voices and their unique musicality. ...
Manuel Neri, Figurative Sculptor With a Modern Twist, Dies at 91
Mr. Neri was a stalwart of the Bay Area art scene but exhibited widely, known for mixing artistic mediums and styles. ...
Windsor chair sculpture unveiled at Jackson Park
A long delayed public art project known as the You + Me chairs is finally sitting pretty at Jackson Park.
Sword Art Online The Movie -Progressive- Scherzo of Dark Twilight Announced
A sequel film to Sword Art Online The Movie -Progressive- Aria of a Starless Night has been announced, just a couple of days after the film launched in theaters in Japan this week. RELATED: Sword Art Online Progressive’s New Trailer Reveals the Game Master The
The UK Science Museum Group Is Partnering With the Fossil Fuel Company Adani
A ‘greenwashing machine’ at the protest outside the Science Museum. Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Following the news that the UK Science Museum Group has signed a sponsorship deal with Adani, a fossil fuel company, two
Giza Pyramids host contemporary art show for 1st time
Cairo, Nov 2 (EFE).- A contemporary art show has gone on display in the shadow of the Giza Pyramids, a first of its kind since the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World was first constructed 4,000 years ago. The Forever Is Now exhibition, organized by the
8 Austin exhibits to educate, enlighten, and energize you this month
It’s a month of eclectic art shows and installations, enticing art enthusiasts with myriad new dynamic exhibitions and experiences. From animal-sized painted wall reliefs and collaborations between artists and poets, to live rhythm tap dance, iconic Western
Make Jesse Owens, African American Museum part of Cleveland tourist destinations
Having read Susan Glaser’s Oct. 17 article, “Beyond Superman, Ralphie, and Rockefeller,” I must compliment her and Destination Cleveland on their efforts to diversify Cleveland tourist destinations. However, I need to remind Clevelanders that we have the
Museum Windsor reopens to the public
Museum Windsor has officially welcomed visitors back after a long pandemic closure.
Wiltshire artist was ‘Joseph Goebbels’ of National Action, court told
Ben Raymond accused of propagandising for banned neo-Nazi group and its offshoot A talented artist was the “Joseph Goebbels” of the violent neo-Nazi group National Action and continued to be a leading light in the organisation after it was banned by the UK
Multiple mischief charges laid against graffiti artist with the tag Kurs, say police
Windsor police say a 24-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of mischief in relation to several graffiti incidents around the city. ...
NFT Project Endorsed by Elijah Wood in Disarray Over Artist’s 'Racist' Drawings
NFT project Jungle Freaks fell into disarray yesterday after “racist” cartoons drawn by the project’s artist in the 1970s resurfaced, leading many high-profile investors to abandon the project—while others dismissed the controversy as a case of �� ...
It's back! Expanded Junior Museum and Zoo to reopen on Nov. 12
Above the small tunnel that leads to the cichlid fish exhibit at Palo Alto's newly renovated Junior Museum and Zoo, sprawling fake tree roots, meticulously sculpted to blend into the natural elements of the facility, hang over the entrance. The zoo's executive
You can power your house with...wind turbine art? — Future Blink
Designer Joe Doucet created a kinetic wall of tiny turbines that power a generator to create electricity for your home. It's like having a shrunken wind turbine just for you. ...
5 antique idols seized from popular art gallery in city
Two of its employees have been arrested, search launched for the owner ...
Deadmau5, Gregory Siff Merge Digital and Physical Art With Solana NFT Drop
Electronic music staple Deadmau5 is tapping
Remembrance Day exhibit on display at the Orillia Public Library
'The Art of Remembrance' is now on display at the Orillia Public Library, paying tribute to those from the region who fought in both world wars. ...
Recording Artist Guild (RAG) Selects BEASY to Empower and Enable Musicians for the Metaverse
(MENAFN - News Direct) Boston, MA | November 01, 2021 04:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time –Blockchain Made Easy , LLC (dba BEASY) and Recording Artist Guild (RAG.ORG) announced today that ... ...
Cuba's crypto artists put new spin on the genre
HAVANA, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Artists in Cuba have announced a new spin on the fast-expanding world of crypto art for online collectors, with plans to sell 1,492 digital portraits of Cubans through non-fungible tokens (NFT) to kick off the "CryptoCuban Social
The Dream Hollywood hotel opened an NFT art gallery in its lobby. Here's a look ...
The Dream Hollywood hotel's new NFT art exhibition is one of the first exhibits of its kind in a hospitality setting. Dream Hollywood NFTs are stored on a crypto-style blockchain but can also be displayed physically, gallery style. The Dream Hollywood hotel
Remembering philanthropist Judd Herberger: 'Because of you, the arts shine brighter.'
Judd Herberger is remembered by friends and family for his passion and love of art, passed down from his parents who helped found Herberger Theater. ...
Tupac Shakur’s life and legacy to be subject of touring museum exhibit
Tupac Shakur’s handwritten lyrics from classic songs such as “California Love” and “Dear Momma” along with galleries that pay homage to his upbringing and late mother are among the features in a massive touring museum exhibit. The Shakur Estate announced
Reimagining Wellington: Safety on the city streets through art
More bright murals could help drive public safety in Wellington, just as they have in Philadelphia. ...
THROWBACK: When BLACKPINK alum Rosé opened up about achieving success as a solo artist
Attach Main Korean Image: Social Media Image : Image Caption: THROWBACK: When BLACKPINK alum Rosé opened up about achieving success as a solo artist Enter the Korean details: We are looking back at May 2021, when BLACKPINK alum Rosé spoke to Elle Korea and
PHOTOS: Blake Lively's DIY Halloween costume features 'grey face paint, a black wig and a ...
Attach Main Entertaiment Image: blake_lively.jpg Blake Lively decided to put her creativity to use while making her Halloween costume. Taking to Instagram, the Gossip Girl alum shared two pictures flaunting the DIY outfit she created for herself during
This 4K Laser Projector Can Compensate for the Color of a Painted Wall
For the absolute best picture you should always
Tupac Shakur’s life, legacy to be subject of massive exhibit
LOS ANGELES — Tupac Shakur’s handwritten lyrics from classic songs such as “California Love” and “Dear Momma” along with galleries that pay homage to his upbringing and late mother are among the features in a massive touring museum exhibit. The Shakur Estate
ITI Berhampur students create 30-feet-high e-waste sculpture of robot
Students of the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Berhampur created a 30 ft height and 3 Ton E-WASTE “ROBO”
APENFT Foundation Launches $100 Million ‘Art Dream Fund’
November 2, 2021 – Singapore, Singapore , the premier NFT foundation and fund, and have announced the formal establishment of the $100 million ‘Art Dream Fund’ to explore, cultivate and support talented NFT and digital artists. APENFT aims to collect
Katara launches 1st edition of 'Festival for Artistic Talents' for school students
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First in South Kerala, Aster Medcity, Kochi launches State-of-the-Art Cryoablation Procedure to tackle heart disease
Kochi (Kerala) , November 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): The word cryo-ablation is formed by the combination of two words 'Cryo' meaning cold and 'Ablation' meaning removal. Cryoablation is the most innovative and successful way to restore a normal heartbeat after
LAPD receive calls to protect DC Comics artists, staff after threats over bisexual Superman: report
Jon Kent, Clark Kent's son, will officially come out as bisexual in the upcoming issue of the current comic book series "Superman: Son of Kal-El," out Nov. 9. ...
The Unique Culture Of The Kentucky Derby To Be The Focus Of New Derby Museum Exhibit
The Kentucky Derby Museum is adding a new exhibit, and in the process, expanding the footprint of its permanent exhibit space. The new “Welcome to Derbyville” exhibit will chronicle the experience of Derby as it is and what Churchill Downs
Cuba’s crypto artists put new spin on the genre
HAVANA (Reuters) – Artists in Cuba have announced a new spin on the fast-expanding world of crypto art for online collectors, with plans to sell 1,492 digital portraits of Cubans through non-fungible tokens (NFT) to kick off the “CryptoCuban Social
Museum displaying entire Boijmans collection to open in world first
Visitors to the Depot in Rotterdam will be able view any of 151,000 items in revered collection It is being described as the “museum of the future”, with institutions across the world including London’s V&A; set to follow the path pioneered by Rotterdam’s
We're are Revolutionary (Unknown Artist)
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Furious homeowners hit out at council for painting driveways RED in move that turns their ...
Furious homeowners have hit out at council chiefs for painting their driveways red in a move locals say has turned their neighbourhood into a 'toy town'.
El DEBATE PRESIDENCIAL DESTRUYE a BORIC, SICHEL, y PROVOSTE �CRECEN ART�S y MEO!
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The Art of the Troll Game – Slightly Something Else
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss troll games like Frog Factions, Inscryption, and more. ...
What To Expect From Electronic Arts’ Q2?
We expect the company to likely post revenue and earnings marginally above the consensus estimates, primarily led by a robust demand outlook for its FIFA franchise. ...
Tupac Shakur ‘Wake Me When I’m Free’ Immersive Museum Experience Opening in L.A.
An immersive hybrid of a museum, art installation, and sensory experience exploring the life and legacy of Tupac
Pasco Upcycle and Art Festival features recycled products
NEW PORT RICHEY — The 6th annual Pasco Upcycle and Arts Festival which showcases artwork created from recycled products is slated for Saturday (November 6) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sims Park in downtown New Port Richey. The event runs in
Phase 1 of textile museum to be completed by February: BMC
Two years after Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) began work on creating a textile museum at the decrepit United Mills Compound 2 and 3, to showcase Mumbai’s erstwhile mill culture, work on its first phase will be completed by February next year BMC
Sanderosa Art Gallery —�Holiday�Open�House
Angelina Hunter |�northfortynews.com Worried about supply chain distribution this year for your�holiday�gifts? Save the date for a fun family outing: Saturday, November 6, 11 am to 5 pm for Sanderosa Art Gallery’s�Holiday�Open�House�where you’ll
Jay-Z, Kid Cudi and All the Artists Featured on 'The Harder They Fall' Soundtrack
The full soundtrack for Netflix Western "The Harder They Fall" is available to download now, featuring original tracks from Jay-Z and Kid Cudi. ...
Photographer who worked with Michael Jackson, The Rolling Stones featured at Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
KALAMAZOO, MI — He has worked with Michael Jackson, toured with The Rolling
Inaugural Winter Wonderland to feature 25 themed light displays at Gilmore Car Museum
HICKORY CORNERS, MI — Halloween is in the rearview mirror, snow will soon be on its way and
St. Clair County news briefs: Painting with Janice event set for Nov. 18, more
Painting with Janice event set for Nov. 18 A Painting with Janice session on Nov. 18 will have attendees creating their own personal rendition of the South Channel Lights. “Janice can show you how easy it is to
From drawing for fun as a kid to commission artist creating custom works
HOLLYWOOD -- When artist Steven Duncan was a kid, he would draw for fun. "I just painted for fun and drew for fun always as a kid," said Duncan. From Pokemon characters to Kobe Bryant and Anthony Bourdain,
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Airmen’s personal items given to museum almost 80 years to the day he died in combat
Eighty years after Squadron Leader Christopher (Kit) Bushell died while leading fighter planes into battle near France, some of his personnel items have been turned over to a museum in Saskatchewan. Bushell was born on Sept. 23, 1914, to Godfrey Maurice and
