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(HKSAR 25) Mainland pop culture gains traction among young Hong Kongers

Beijing News | 2022-06-20, 09:44

© Provided by Xinhua Since its return to the motherland in 1997, Hong Kong has seen increasing cultural, business as well as people-to-people exchanges with the mainland. A growing number of mainland brands started branches in the city, while many

Juneteenth Google Doodle: Who Are the Artists Behind the Illustration?

Newsweek | 2022-06-20, 09:29

The Doodle was created by Virginia-based father-and-son artist duo Jerome and Jeromyah Jones. ...

Ed Sheeran was the UK's most-played artist of 2021

BBC News | 2022-06-20, 09:18

Ed Sheeran was the most-played artist in the UK last year, according to new data from music licensing body PPL. The star also had the most-played song of the year with Bad Habits. It's the fourth time in five years that Sheeran has been named the

They Don't Teach Marketing at Art School

Bitchute | 2022-06-20, 08:41

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‘I’m appalled’: The artist who put up a giant sign for refugees at sea to read

The Guardian | 2022-06-20, 08:27

Nathan Coley has erected an illuminated sign facing out to sea at Newhaven, Sussex – which went up the day the government’s Rwanda plan for refugees was announced. How will the locals react? Perched above the west promenade in Newhaven, as visible to refugees

DOST, NHCP opens special exhibit for Jose Rizal in Calamba

Manila Bulletin | 2022-06-20, 08:05

Just in time for the 161st birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in partnership with the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP), launched a special exhibit in Museo de Calamba at the Rizal

Modern knights: Indonesians study historical European martial arts with Gwaith-i-Megyr

The Jakarta Post | 2022-06-20, 08:03

"Martial arts" often invokes the mental images of a Shaolin monk swinging his staff, a karateka performing

Interior decor tips: Here's how Gen Z are influencing the workplace design

Hindustan Times | 2022-06-20, 07:40

A few innovative workplace designs have come along such as

Telangana Artist without Arms Sketches with her Mouth, Makes Portraits of Telugu Stars

News18 | 2022-06-20, 07:38

Swapnika does not have arms. But that does not stop her from making sketches of her favourite stars.

Port Royal Museum to be ready in four months

The Gleaner | 2022-06-20, 07:19

Come October, the archaeological treasure trove of Port Royal will become home to Jamaica’s newest museum, with an immersive experience tracing 500 years of the country’s history. The two-storey building, which is still under construction, is...

Connecting artworks and cultures around world

TeluguStop | 2022-06-20, 07:16

New Delhi, June 20 (IANSlife) Microsoft and the Museum of Art & Photography (MAP), Bengaluru, launched a new artificial intelligence-powered pl Source:TeluguStop.com Read More.. ...

Chinese calligraphy-and-painting challenge issues worldwide call for entries

China Daily | 2022-06-20, 07:15

The 2022 "Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition - Calligraphy and Painting Challenge" is calling for entries from Chinese language lovers worldwide. The challenge offers a chance for Chinese language enthusiasts across the globe to meet new friends,

Refugee Week kicks off with workshops, cultural events

Ekathimerini | 2022-06-20, 07:11

A series of special events will mark Refugee Week Greece from June 20-26, in an extended

A WWII family secret: How two trailblazing female artists were rediscovered

Hindustan Times | 2022-06-20, 07:10

Katharina Feil spent decades investigating her

Sandeep Marwah Inaugurated Exhibition By Atypical Advantage

MENA FN | 2022-06-20, 07:05

(MENAFN - ForPressRelease) New Delhi: We have been conducting large number of events and every event speaks about love, peace and unity through art and culture. Idea is to bring the whole world ... ...

Feature: Mainland pop culture gains traction among young Hong Kongers

People Daily | 2022-06-20, 07:01

HONG KONG, June 20 (Xinhua) -- For more than two years, Hong Konger Au Ka-ki has not traveled to Shenzhen for weekends as she used to before the COVID-19 pandemic. But she is still able to buy a cup of milk tea from her favorite mainland drink brand at a shop

Touching hearts through art to help the sun bears

The Star | 2022-06-20, 06:43

KOTA KINABALU: Gentle, adorable, docile, vulnerable and threatened – this is the thrust of the message about sun bears and their conservation that 10 local artists aimed to convey through their works at a recent exhibition. Read full story ...

(HKSAR 25) Feature: Mainland pop culture gains traction among young Hong Kongers

Xinhua | 2022-06-20, 06:20

HONG KONG, June 20 (Xinhua) -- For more than two years, Hong Konger Au Ka-ki has not traveled to Shenzhen for weekends as she used to before the COVID-19 pandemic. But she is still able to buy a cup of milk tea from her favorite mainland drink brand at a shop

National Railway Museum: City of York Council considers hall plan

BBC News | 2022-06-20, 06:17

Plans for a central hall linking both sides of the National Railway Museum in York could be approved by the city's council later. The museum hopes the plan for a drum-like structure including an exhibition space and cafe will increase museum footfall to

Founder of the Night Market is using food to share culture

Post Bulletin | 2022-06-20, 06:01

ROCHESTER — Tiffany Alexandria is a photographer and artist and sometimes describes herself as a reluctant chef. She started a catering and food promotion business and brand Choochoo-ca-Chew in part to share the foods she loved to eat growing up in Taiwan.

This 10-course digital art bundle is on sale for under �30

Mashable | 2022-06-20, 05:26

TL;DR: The 2022 Premium School of Digital Art Bundle is on sale for £28.63, saving you 98% on list price. You don't have to monetise all of your hobbies, but if you can, it's even better. If you've always dreamed about a career in art, whether that's in

Art Deco Trust Celebrates The Immense Contribution Of Volunteers

Scoop | 2022-06-20, 05:13

The Art Deco Trust recently celebrated theimmensecontribution of its Volunteer network at the Annual Volunteers Dinner held at the Napier Sailing Club. Chair of the Art Deco Trust, Barbara Arnott, described those Volunteering as “the very ... ...

How to Paint a SUNSET

Rumble | 2022-06-20, 04:59

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Palace Museum sees more visitors as Beijing's epidemic situation improves

People Daily | 2022-06-20, 04:20

A woman visits the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, June 19, 2022. As the epidemic situation in the city is improving, the number of visitors to the Palace Museum in Beijing

Indigenous Arts Festival held in Toronto

People Daily | 2022-06-20, 04:20

People view handcrafts during the Indigenous Arts Festival in Toronto, Canada, June 19, 2022. The event was held here

China claims artistic swimming gold on second day of 19th FINA World Championships

ECNS | 2022-06-20, 04:16

China claimed two medals, a gold and a bronze on the second day of the 19th FINA World Championships with five finals on Sunday. China's artistic swimmers, twins Wang Liuyi and Wang

Artist misses flight as airline refuses to allow her motorised wheelchair

The Times of India | 2022-06-20, 04:11

Bengaluru: An award-winning physically challenged artist missed her flight at Bengaluru airport after ground staff of allegedly refused to fly her battery-operated wheelchair on the aircraft citing safety reasons. She was forced to book another flight from a

Widow of Australian artist Brett Whitely makes extraordinary $100million donation

The Daily Mail | 2022-06-20, 03:48

The widow of famed Australian artist Brett Whiteley will donate her collection of his art, worth more than $100 million, to the Art Gallery of NSW, making it one of the biggest private donations of art in the state's history. Wendy Whiteley also plans to help