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Bellevue Arts Museum’s Biennial 2021 inspired by the area’s changing cityscape
The rapidly changing cityscape in Seattle and Bellevue inspired the theme for Bellevue Arts Museum’s Biennial 2021, which runs from Nov. 5 to April 24, 2022, and will highlight art about architecture and urban design. ...
Liquidity Wines has big winter plans featuring brunch, wine and art (Think Local)
Amy Paynter and Phil Tees discussing Liquidity's plans earlier this year. The wines of the South Okanagan do not stop being wonderful in the winter, which is why Liquidity Wines is leading the charge to make the region a four-season destination for wine,
National monument proposed for area near Oregon’s Painted Hills
Oregon Democratic Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden on Wednesday announced legislation to protect an even larger area surrounding the Painted Hills as part of a new Sutton Mountain National Monument. ...
Artist To Watch: BabyTron
“Nah, I wouldn’t scam your mother, probably not.” Michigan rapper BabyTron tells me this with an enigmatic smile on his face while we sit at Paul’s Da Burger Joint on the Lower East Side. Tron is in New York to promote his new album Bin
1,000-year-old Peruvian mask’s red paint contains human blood, study finds
/ A red paint sample taken from a 1,000-year-old mask excavated from a Sicán tomb in Peru contains human blood and bird egg proteins, in addition to a red cinnabar pigment. (credit: Adapted from E. Pires et al., JPR, 2021) Ever since
The mistake most people make in DIY interior design
Interior designer Carley Lloyd says the first step in creating your dream home should be a small one - and so should your colour palette. ...
Artissima Art Agency launches Dubai Art Expo with over 500 artists from 170 countries under ...
(MENAFN - Coral Coast PR) Dubai, UAE: Artissima Art Agency introduces the Dubai Art Expo with a record of over 500 artists from over 170 countries with the grand opening on 4th November at the ... ...
National monument proposed for area near OR’s Painted Hills
A new national monument at Sutton Mountain near Central Oregon’s Painted Hills has bgeen proposed by Oregon's U.S. senators. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports Sutton Mountain stands in the backdrop of ...
The largest cash donation ever given to a Canadian art gallery was received in Vancouver. ...
The Vancouver Art Gallery has received the largest-ever cash donation given to an art gallery in Canada's history as the facility moves forwards with its plans for a new building. ...
Dubai Art Expo attracts 500 artists from 170 countries
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 04th Nov, 2021) Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, launched today the grand opening of the Dubai Art Expo, a new event organised as part of the UAE’s Golden Jubilee
BioWare on the art of telling Star Wars stories for a decade
Star Wars: The Old Republic has been telling stories set in the Star Wars universe for nearly 10 years. That's a lot of time when you consider how closely guarded and relentlessly policed Star Wars content can be, and it's even more impressive when you
Best Art and Coffee Table Books: Holiday Gift Guide 2021
It's time to start shopping for loved ones this holiday season, and art books and coffee table books are a great idea to add to any video game fan's collections. From video game biographies about industry legends like Hideo Kojima and Satoru Iwata, to art
Vancouver Art Gallery receives $100M donation from Audain family for new building
Vancouver's Audain family has donated $100 million toward the Vancouver Art Gallery's new building, a gift that's billed as the largest ever given to a gallery in Canada. ...
Hyundai Seven concept EV is a pixel-packed SUV with an interior that looks like a home
There's a new all electric SUV imminent, with the Hyundai Seven concept officially teased by the South Korean firm - including a close-up shot of the bodywork and some rather dramatic interior images. Hyundai has already made waves in the electric car
DeSoto Public Library Paves the Way for More City Art In The Future
Facebook Twitter Pinterest DeSoto Focuses On The Arts & Highlighting Local Artists DESOTO – The City of DeSoto really is an art forward community and if you are an art lover you might already have discovered why. From the DeSoto Public Library to City Hall
Vancouver Art Gallery given largest donation in Canadian history; photos of new design released
The Vancouver Art Gallery has received the largest-ever cash donation given to an art gallery in Canada's history as the facility moves forwards with its plans for a new building. ...
Banksy painting of three prehistoric figures hunting herd of supermarket trolleys is set to fetch ...
A Banksy painting depicting three prehistoric figures hunting a herd of empty supermarket trolleys could sell for more than £5million. The painted canvas, titled Trolley Hunters, will go under the hammer this
Weslaco Museum November Events
“Saturday Speaker Series with Mr. Joe Vidales”. Courtesy Image Texas Border Business “100 YEARS OF WISD MARCHING BANDS” Weslaco Independent School District is celebrating 100 years of educating children in our great city. The Weslaco Museum is helping to
$100-million donation to drive overhaul for Vancouver Art Gallery
The Vancouver Art Gallery has unveiled radical design changes planned for the 90-year-old building on Hornby Street. The unveiling took
Cuban artists launch island’s crypto art movement
Reuters, HAVANA 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 start the “CryptoCuban Social Club.” NFTs are a
NZ Sculpture OnShore Goes Live With A Dazzling Range Of Art To Inspire And Enjoy
Calling all Kiwis to Givealittle in
Art of trash: Feting SA's overlooked waste pickers
To many they are just filthy looking jumbo bags bursting at the seams with recyclable waste wheeled along the streets of South Africa's largest city. ...
Royal B.C. Museum closing 3rd floor for 'decolonization' effort that will remove settler displays
VICTORIA — The decision to get rid of
Add others for more photo fun at Kaiserslautern’s ‘selfie museum’
I visited SnapMySelf in downtown Kaiserslautern “for the ‘gram,” as they say. The ideal demographic for “dein selfie museum” probably isn’t chubby, 40-something bald men, but I couldn’t pass up the chance to step into a giant Champagne glass. “Selfie museum?”
See new masterpieces at Louvre Abu Dhabi museum soon
Abu Dhabi: Louvre Abu Dhabi will be welcoming 59 new loans and 56 new acquisitions to its galleries in the coming months. The latest acquisitions installed are two paintings: Georges de La Tour’s A Girl Blowing on a Brazier (1646-1648) and The Bolt by
A palatial museum of Edvard Munch’s art opens in Oslo
MUNCH is one of the biggest museums anywhere devoted to a single artist ...
The art and ritual of rangoliWhile making rangoli can be celebratory, it is also a ...
Every year around this time, more than 1 billion people worldwide celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, with warm family meals, bursting fireworks, glowing lamps and an ornate ancient Indian folk art known as rangoli. These geometric patterns, religious
Want to make art on Mackinac Island? Artist-in-residence program now open to applicants
MACKINAC ISLAND, MICH. -- A few weeks on a beautiful island might just be the perfect inspiration for your art. Mackinac State Historic Parks recently announced it is accepting applications for its 2022 Artist-In-Residence Program. The deadline for
Coffee over culture
THE Philippine Playrights joined in Indonesia's Women on Stage, highlighting the Asian and Australian Women on Dramatic Reading and Culture as part of Cambodian Living Arts -ASEF's Culture over Coffee Programme. Women On Stage, a non-profit organization
Rap Artist Has Message For Political Censors
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Art of trash: feting S. Africa's overlooked waste pickers
To many they are just filthy-looking jumbo bags bursting at the seams with recyclable
Japanese Floral Artist And Designer Azuma Makoto Collaborates With Glenmorangie Whisky
Luxury Scottish whisky Glenmorangie tapped Tokyo-based floral artist and botanical sculptor Azuma Makoto to design a limited-edition bottle, the 18 Years Old Azuma Makoto Limited Edition Single Malt Whisky. ...
Pole sculpture consent request after 14 years
Wooden structures erected by Ton Crooymans in Tuatapere. A Southland man is being ordered to get consent for his artistic power pole installation more than a decade after the posts first went in the ground. ...
Woman Spray-Paints 'Dead Bushes' Green After HOA Complaint in Video Viewed 4M Times
The video, where the woman was seen spraying green paint on her bushes, ignited a fierce debate over the merits of homeowners associations. ...
Banksy painting Trolley Hunters could sell for 7m dollars
It features three figures from the dawn of mankind preparing to attack not a family of mammoths but trolleys. The canvas will go on
Vandalism of LGBT artwork is hate crime, say Merseyside police
Posters in Liverpool were destroyed after going on display in Homotopia festival’s Queer the City exhibition Detectives are investigating after two artworks, commissioned in response to a series of homophobic and transphobic attacks in Liverpool, were
Meet the Winners of #CreateCOP26, Art Partner’s Competition for Emerging Artists on the Themes of Climate Change
The second edition, #CreateCOP26, kicked off with an open call from July 20th through September 20th. Applicants between the ages of 14 and 30 were encouraged to submit work in any medium with any message that shares their views
Folk artists enthrall audience at Balochistan musical night
Folk artists from Balochistan on Thursday evening enthralled audience here at musical night organized by Lok Virsa as part of week-long 'Lok Mela'. ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Nov, 2021 ) :Folk artists from Balochistan on Thursday
Irwin artist inspired to draw '13 Fallen Heroes,' portraits of those killed by Kabul bomber
Editor’s note: Neighbor Spotlight is a monthly feature that aims to let our readers learn more about the people in their communities who are working to make them a better place, who have interesting stories to tell or who the community feels deserve
Royal Senchi Hotel adjudged Best Luxury Architecture Design Hotel in Africa at World Luxury Awards
The World Luxury Awards has recognised Ghana’s Royal Senchi Hotel as the Best Luxury Architecture Design Hotel in Africa. The four-star resort received the recognition at a recently held World Luxury Awards 2021 in Mauritius. This year’s event was hosted by
Paint Booth Light Cart with Wheels - 40,000 Lumens - 4' 8 Lamp Explosion Proof Fluorescent
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These 17 L.A. museums have online stores with gifts you can’t find on Amazon
This is part of the L.A. Times 2021 gift guide. See the full guide here. If you’re looking for gifts that feel curated, what better place to begin than a museum? The shops run by local cultural institutions have the added benefit of a good cause: Your holiday
Newbury Artisans’ Gallery Displays Vibrant Arts Community
Each community in Geauga County is known for something
November First Friday: Dusk Market, Jazz musician portraits, landscapes, group exhibitions
November First Friday in downtown Phoenix will feature local artists, vendors and music. Stop by Art Park at Alwun House, Dusk Market for festivities. ...
Fallen Timber Arts Festival arrives at the Shops at Fallen Timbers
The Anthony Wayne Area Arts Commission and the Shops at Fallen Timbers are collaborating to host the first Fallen Timber Arts Festival this weekend. ...
International artists come together to celebrate the UAE’s National Day
DUBAI: In honor of the UAE’s 50th National Day on Dec. 2, 400 artists from more than 170 countries will come together for an event titled Dubai Art Expo to showcase their work in the UAE city. The free three-day event will start on Thursday, with a
Kosovo Street Art Exhibit Calls for Action on Wartime Missing Persons
An installation of sculptures entitled ‘Find Me’ in the main square of the capital Pristina aims to encourage the authorities to step up the search for the remaining missing persons from the
Top 6 celeb-inspired makeup looks to perfect the art of festive glam
There is no need to fret anymore since our celebrities, mostly, have it all figured out. So taking the much-needed styling inspirations, with the help of Elle, we have compiled some bold, classy and easy-to-do makeup looks for you to bookmark and try for your
Art of Bourbon Online Auction
Photos by Andrea Hutchinson An intimate evening for Pappy Van Winkle headlined the Speed Art Museum’s online “Art of Bourbon” auction on Sept.
Donald Trump Was 'Fascinated With Looking at KKK Garb' at Civil Rights Museum—Former Aide
Omarosa Manigault Newman has spoken about her time in former President Donald Trump's administration during her stint on Australian show "Big Brother VIP." ...
Victor Salazar: The Artist’s Artist
Jonson Kuhn | North Forty News Times are hard, things are weird, and it can be easy to lose hope. That’s why when something positive does come your way, it’s all that much more important to truly celebrate whatever it may be in an effort to spread that
Brazilian indigenous artist Jaider Esbell dies at 41, cause of death unknown
Officials did not say what killed artist Jaider Esbell, a member of the Macuxi indigenous group from North-eastern Brazil who rose to international fame with politically charged works on climate change, indigenous issues and the destruction of the Amazon
ET reviews cultural, artistic events of the day
CAIRO – 4 November 2021: The activities of the 2nd Aswan Book Fair will be launched from November 4 to 12 at the Fawzy Fawzy Theater, under the auspices of Egypt’s Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem and Governor of Aswan Ashraf Attia.
‘Black in Black on Black’ exhibit combines social science data with art
Ann Miller Woodford is many things, but one thing she’s admittedly not is “a data person.” Instead of making sense of the world through statistics, the Andrews-based artist, author and activist takes creative approaches and shares them through paintings,
Tupac Shakur’s life, legacy to be subject of massive exhibit
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 announced
The art and ritual of rangoli
Written by Anna P. Kambhampaty Every year around this time, more than 1 billion people worldwide celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, with warm family meals, bursting fireworks, glowing lamps and an ornate ancient Indian folk art known as rangoli. These
Rawabet Art Space to present contemporary dance show ‘Fighting’ on Nov. 4-6
CAIRO – 4 November 2021: Rawabet Art Space will present a contemporary dance show entitled "Fighting" by Shaymaa
Shenzhou XII CPC flag put on display at museum
The Communist Party of China flag carried by the country's Shenzhou XII manned spaceflight has become a permanent exhibit at the Party's museum in Beijing, according to China Central Television. The State broadcaster reported on Thursday the flag was delivered
Greening the gallery: How London’s arts institutions are responding to the climate emergency
From getting rid of plastics to tracking global biodiversity, the capital’s cultural organisations are working hard to implement change ...
Cameroon: Arts & Culture - Bamenda Mobilized to Revive Heritage
Scheduled for November 26-28, 2021, a festival is expected to revive cultural values, enhance peaceful co-existence in Bamenda III municipality. ...
I Am the Highest Paid Zim Hip Hop Artist - Kikky Badass
POPULAR artist Kikky Badass has claimed she is the highest earning Zimbabwean hip hop artist. ...
South Africa: Ml Selects - Digital Painting and Drawing Apps for Hobbyists
Recreational digital art tools have come a long way
Kenyan Artists Decry Poor Treatment at International Concerts
Former Camp Mulla Singer Karun has taken issue with what she claims is her mistreatment at an event where Nigerian singer Omah Lay performed at the weekend. ...
Smart plans scoop national architecture awards with design for own studio
Architect William Smart has crossed the finishing line with cheers. He has won three prestigious awards in this year’s 40th National Architecture Awards that recognise the best in Australian architecture. ...
Sudarsan Pattnaik Creates Sand Art of Goddess Kali Using Over 2,000 Diyas on Diwali
Padma Shri awardee
All set for Ghana Arts and Culture Awards 2021
All is set for the 3rd edition of the Ghana Arts and Culture Awards happening on 20th November 2021 at Alisa Hotel, North Ridge. The aim of the event is to
Gal Gadot and Dwayne Johnson put their art skills to the test and things get competitive
In Netflix's Red Notice , Gal Galdot, Dwayne Johnson, and Ryan Reynolds, enter the wild world of international art theft. On Jimmy Kimmel Live! , two of the
Cultural scene returns to Thane; theatre artistes excited to perform again
Known as Cultural City for its theatre and musical events, Thane welcomes back artistes to perform on stage after 19-month break due to the pandemic A section of the audience at Kashinath Ghanekar auditorium in Thane glued to a performance. Cultural scene
Moldovan art exhibition opens at Katara - The Peninsula Qatar
(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Doha: General Manager of Cultural Village Foundation Katara, Professor Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti opened the 'Communications' exhibition of 9 Moldovan artists in ... ...
Lapeer Art Association’s holiday show now open
LAPEER — It’s never a bad idea to get a head start on Christmas shopping — especially if you’re shopping local. A tradition since 1973, the Center for the Arts’ Gallery 194 plays host to the Lapeer Art Association (LAA)’s Annual Holiday Show — which is now
Center for the Arts awarded grant from Michigan Council of Arts
LAPEER — The Center for the Arts of Greater Lapeer has been awarded a $13,500 grant from the Michigan Council of Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA) for 2022. The Operational Support grant will assist the Center for the Arts with artists, educator’s fees and
Gotham Knights' Release Window Potentially Leaked By Official Promo Art
DC FanDome built a lot of hype for the brand’s
Today’s Headlines: Colorado River is Exhibit A in the water crisis
Here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today:TOP STORIES As climate talks put focus on water crisis, the Colorado River poses a stark example As world leaders meet in Scotland to discuss efforts to address the climate crisis, experts are urging greater focus
Liv Luttrell Puts Responsible Silver Center-Stage With Four Sculptural New Rings
The latest work from London jeweler Liv
A Metaverse And A Dark Arts Harvest Of Souls
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Kona Coffee Cultural Festival celebrates 50 years: Virtual, in-person events start today
Hawaii’s oldest food festival will be celebrating 50 years with both virtual and in-person events starting today. The 50th annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival is brewing an innovative new format this year honoring the many traditions of the festival
Harrisburg mural designed to ‘bring forth artwork that celebrated Black lives,’ artist explains
A new mural was unveiled in Midtown on Wednesday, one that a Harrisburg artist hopes will bring awareness to celebrating black lives in the community. Residents gathered during the dinner hour to celebrate the unveiling of the mural followed by a
The majesty of museums
Architectural historian Owen Hopkins’ book The Museum takes the reader on a tour of the world's most celebrated cultural institutions and museums, from origins to the 21st century. Hopkins is currently the director of the Farrell Centre at Newcastle
Artmarket.com: Several Young Artists Have Dwarfed Their Estimates; Artprice Takes A Closer Look
PARIS, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On 14 October 2021, just before its prestige Contemporary Art Evening Sale in London, Sotheby’s calculated the estimated value of the canvas I’ll Have What She’s Having (2020) by Flora Yukhnovich at
Botswana’s RDC Properties brings life to art in hotel properties
The Johannesburg Rosebank property, where contemporary
Hong Kong’s M+ museum announces ticket details for early bird visitors
Hong Kong’s long-awaited M+ museum of visual culture will release
This Ontario artist uses photography to 'feel more within' Portuguese culture than he ever has
Danny Custodio was surrounded by his culture
Indian royal princesses transform family palace into hotel dubbed 'a living museum'
Nestled amid rolling hills and sparkling waterfalls, The Belgadia Palace is a charming Victorian-era property in the princely province of Mayurbhanj, in India’s eastern
Theatre of Digital Art and Generative Gallery to Welcome Digital Artists from Across the Globe ...
(MENAFN - Dubai PR Network) 04, November 2021, Dubai, UAE - Theatre of Digital Art (ToDA) and Generative Gallery is excited to bring a multi-dimensional art display that represents the imaginary ... ...
Baku Museum Center to host Victory exhibition
(MENAFN - AzerNews) By Laman Ismayilova An exhibition "Victory Exhibition" will open at Baku Museum Center's gallery on November 4.– Over 100 art pieces will be showcased at the exhibition which ... ...
Artists from Spokane seek to make impact on the art community through the annual Print Festival
When artist Reinaldo Gil Zambrano moved to Spokane four years ago, he settled into the art community but had immediate ulterior motives. "I have a secret desire," says Gil Zambrano. "I want to turn Spokane into a Print Town." And that's exactly what he's
When Latha painted Rajinikanth's face with lipstick. On Throwback Thursday
When Latha painted Rajinikanth's face with lipstick ...
Art Bell Vault, 2006-10-07: The Spirit Realm
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AlUla welcomes guests on world first ‘Museum in the Sky’ flight by SAUDIA
Visitors are invited to book a
Bringing Laughter & Arts to the Community: Phalen Cultural Center to Host Free Community Events ...
(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Indianapolis, Indiana, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Indianapolis, IN) – Starting Saturday, November 13th the Phalen Cultural Center will open its doors to ... ...
Mama Mia! offers local artists a venue
More than a dozen artists, members of The Friday Harbor Atelier, will be showing their work in the lobby of The
Senator Blumenthal blasts Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum closure
"We need to keep this museum, we need to keep this collection intact…here in Connecticut…it should not be dispersed, divided, split up." ...
Popular restaurant chain, arts and crafts supply giant to open locations in Greece
Two chains — one national and one local — plan to open locations next year in Greece. ...
Egyptian artist Heba Khalifa explores the constrictions of motherhood, society’s expectations of women
DUBAI: An Egyptian woman with short brown curly hair sits cross-legged on the floor dressed in a nude bodysuit — clothing often worn by women in Egypt. In her lap, also in a nude bodysuit, is her daughter, upside-down with her feet extended towards her
Liverpool LGBTQ artwork vandalism treated as hate crime
Two LGBTQ artworks created in response to hate crimes have been vandalised within days of them being installed. The pieces, created in reaction to a recent spate of homophobic attacks in Liverpool city centre, were found destroyed on Friday and Tuesday. The
