Arte e Cultura

Renowned Chinese Photographer Yin Chao Hosts Sino-French Photography Art…

"Sino-French cultural exchange is not only about mutual respect for each other's history and heritage but also an opportunity for shared learning and growth. The romanticism and artistic creativity of France, when combined with China's profound traditional culture and modern innovative spirit, create a dynamic collision and fusion, sparking endless creative possibilities", says Yin. His lens artistically captures Chinese traditional culture, further carrying it to a broader, more…
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21/11/2024

Centuries-old "Otsu Matsuri" Festival from Shiga Prefecture to Be Shown at Japan…

On November 29, the festivities will start with an evening lantern display and impromptu festival music performances. The following day (November 30), visitors can take part in drop-in workshops to create their own paper "chimaki" straw ornament (talisman against evil) or enjoy live music played by performers from the region. There will also be a talk event where visitors can find out more about the festival, and view a beautiful tapestry taken from one of the festival's floats -- the…
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21/11/2024

2024 UNESCO World Olive Tree Day Dedicated to Puglia's Monumental Olive Trees

Xylella has already destroyed 21 million olive trees across Puglia. This new preservation zone brings together land rented by A.M.O. Puglia and land contributed by privately owned partners, all of whom are committed to expanding the park, reversing the devastation, and protecting these ancient olive trees, which range from 1,000 to 2,500 years old. Supported by local farmers, agronomists, tourism experts, and volunteers, the joint initiative aims to serve as a model for biodiversity, sustainable…
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20/11/2024

Jacquie Lawson announces new 2024 digital Advent Calendar

This year, a very stylish Parisian apartment with sweeping views of the City of Light will serve as your virtual Paris home. Users will be treated to daily gifts to unwrap in their apartment – games, puzzles and more; and they can also enjoy redecorating the apartment to their taste. The French tradition of hanging Santas from windows, chimneys and balconies is brought to life with a new Santa hidden in the city daily from the 1st to the 25th of December. Users can also click on a Métro sign in…
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14/11/2024

Global Art in Shanghai: The 6th Shanghai International Artwork Trade Week

Global Art Meets Local Culture Global Art Meets Local Culture ArtShanghai2024 is a testament to the city's growing importance in the international art scene, displaying nearly 10,000 artworks at various fairs, including West Bund Art & Design, ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair, 2024 Shanghai Young Art Fair & National Youth Art Invitation Exhibition, The third YIT Online Arts and Design Fair, and Shanghai International Art Book Fair. These gatherings attract a global...
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09/11/2024

Aksonance Unveils ELECTRIC WONDERLAND: A Captivating Journey Through the Modern…

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09/11/2024

Final Month to Experience the 15th Gwangju Biennale - Closing December 1, 2024

The main exhibition, PANSORI: A Soundscape of the 21st Century, is curated by Artistic Director Nicolas Bourriaud, a French theorist known for his concept of "relational aesthetics." Inspired by pansori—a traditional Korean art form blending storytelling, music, and vocal expression in public spaces—the exhibition features works by 72 artists from 30 countries, exploring themes of shared spaces, human connection, and environmental challenges, from the microscopic to the cosmic…
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08/11/2024

The National Gallery Prague offers a unique perspective on the art of interwar…

Interwar Paris, diversity and freedom Interwar Paris, diversity and freedom Between the two world wars,Pariswas the centre of the cosmopolitan art world, where different styles mingled. The exhibition transports visitors to galleries, salons and Montmartre, introducing them artists and collectors, but also prostitutes and people on the margins of society. It features scenes from cabarets, portraits of artists, still lifes and Provençal landscapes. Regarding the exhibition, General...
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08/11/2024

Xinhua Silk Road: Yangtze River culture and art season wraps up in C. China…

A grand show was staged after the closing ceremony with poem, acrobatics, piano, singing and dancing, folk music performances strung by symphonic music into an aesthetic symphony. The show also applied AI, AR and naked-eye 3D technologies to unfold a panoramic display of diverse characteristics of the provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities along the Yangtze River to better showcase the profound cultural inheritance. A grand show was staged after the closing ceremony with poem,...
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06/11/2024

MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC ART PRESENTS LANDMARK EXHIBITION SURVEYING THE ISLAMIC…

Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani said, "We are extraordinarily fortunate to partner with institutions across Morocco for our Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture, which will greatly expand the ability of Qataris and those living in Qatar to gain insight into the grand Islamic traditions of our neighbor in North Africa. Our shared commitment to scholarship, scientific discovery, and artistic excellence has created a fertile basis for this year's rich Year of…
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05/11/2024

'Building Bridges for the Future UAE & China' Concludes as a Resounding Success…

The opening day was graced by a series of VIPs such as H.E. Sheikh Salem Al Qassimi, UAE Minister of Culture and Youth, H.E. Zhang Yiming, the Chinese Ambassador to the UAE, H.E. Ahmed Bin Ali Al Sayegh, UAE Minister of State, and H.E. Mohamed Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Tourism and Culture Authority – Abu Dhabi. They inaugurated the festivities with a traditional welcome, followed by an engaging tour through each exhibit, symbolising the shared journey of the UAE and China. The opening day…
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05/11/2024

Inaugural 'Design Next' exhibition kicks off tomorrow in d3

The exhibition, launched by Dubai Design District (d3), a member of TECOM Group PJSC, and the prestigious Isola Design Group, kicks off tomorrow, showcasing ideas and solutions to empower the circular economy and inspire visitors to play a greater part in shaping a sustainable world. The exhibition will run in Building 6 at d3 from5-10 November 2024. "Consumers want to see bold statements around sustainability transform into tangible, accessible reality. Design Next offers...
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04/11/2024

TECNO's #ToneProud Campaign Aspires to End Skin Tone Bias in Imaging Technology…

A study in 2018 from MIT and Stanford University made a worrying find: The existence of skin-type bias in some commercial-artificial intelligence systems. This bias is particularly concerning in the era of AI-driven imaging technology. Understanding and addressing these skin tone algorithmic biases through scientific data collection and innovative measurement is crucial for fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. A study in 2018 fromMITandStanford Universitymade a worrying...
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04/11/2024

ARCHAEOLOGISTS DISCOVER BRONZE AGE TOWN BURIED IN NORTHWEST ARABIA, THE REGION'S…

Known as al-Natah, the newly discovered town provides evidence for differentiated functional areas – residential and funerary – within fortifications. Al-Natah was built around 2400-2000 BCE and endured until 1500-1300 BCE. Home to some 500 people across 2.6 hectares, it was protected by a stone rampart that encircled the Khaybar oasis. Known as al-Natah, the newly discovered town provides evidence for differentiated functional areas – residential and funerary – within fortifications…
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02/11/2024

JULIAN CHARRIÈRE AND CECILIA VICUÑA AWARDED MOCA'S INAUGURAL ERIC AND WENDY…

"The Schmidt Prize is a testament to the power of art to provoke dialogue and inspire action around the most critical issues of our time," said Johanna Burton, Maurice Marciano Director of MOCA. "Julian Charrière and Cecilia Vicuña are two extraordinary artists who have dedicated their careers— and lives—to illuminating the connections between environmental degradation and cultural memory. Their visionary practices, which engage deeply and distinctly with history, materiality, and…
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30/10/2024

MALTA INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE OFFICIALLY OPENS TO THE PUBLIC

"We are delighted to finally share with the world what our team has been working so diligently to curate over the last several years," said Phyllis Muscat, MICAS CEO and Chair of the Board. "The creative scene in Malta is thriving, and the opening of MICAS will put Malta on the global arts stage for years to come. We welcome the opportunity to share this special place with guests from around the world." "We are delighted to finally share with the world what our team has…
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30/10/2024

Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi to inaugurate the Public Art Abu…

ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first edition of the Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial will launch on 15 November 2024, bringing together art installations and performances by more than 70 UAE-based and international artists creating site-specific installations in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain in response to the Biennial theme, 'Public Matter'. Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) as a key pillar of its Public Art Abu Dhabi initiative, artists will…
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30/10/2024

Louvre Abu Dhabi Launches Fellowships and Grants Programme Open to Scholars…

Centred around three core themes, 'Global History of Museums and Collections', 'Circulation of Styles, Images and Texts' and 'Precious Materials and Routes of Exchange', the program will explore essential topics in art history, expanding the museum's research endeavours. Researchers specialising in Art History, Archaeology, Museum Studies, Heritage Science, Conservation, and associated domains are encouraged to submit proposals aligned with one of the three core themes. This initiative marks a…
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30/10/2024

CCTV+: A Journey of Porcelain

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30/10/2024

Royal Meteorological Society announces Winners of Standard Chartered Weather…

The Winner of Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year Title Prize is Wang Xinof China, for 'Sprites Dancing in the Dark Night', a magnificent example of red sprite lightning, which only lasts a few milliseconds, requiring patience and skill to photograph. Xin wins a £5000 prize. The Winner of Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year Title Prize isWang XinofChina, for 'Sprites Dancing in the Dark Night', a magnificent example of red sprite lightning, which only...
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30/10/2024

OpenSea Partners with Art Blocks to Empower Generative Artists and NFT Creators

As part of the partnership, artists can use a new custom Art Blocks Engine contract when releasing on OpenSea. The companies will also collaborate on product development roadmaps, demo new features together, and iterate on other platform upgrades. As part of the partnership, artists can use a new custom Art Blocks Engine contract when releasing on OpenSea. The companies will also collaborate on product development roadmaps, demo new features together, and iterate on other platform upgrades...
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28/10/2024

Li Qing: Shaping Modern Chinese Watercolor Art

At the forefront is Li Qing, Director of the Changzhou Liu Haisu Art Museum and a luminary in Chinese contemporary watercolor. His mastery of simplifying complex subjects through refined brushstrokes and delicate washes creates a visual dialogue where simplicity meets grandeur. His works, deeply rooted in the poetic sensibilities of Chinese art, embrace the luminous transparency of Western watercolor, culminating in a distinctive artistic language that resonates across cultures. At the...
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23/10/2024

Furniture China 2024 Achieved 11.9% Growth on Overseas Visitors

In addition, Maison Shanghai 2024 ran concurrently at SWEECC, showcasing an extensive range of interior designs, home décor, and lifestyle solutions. It has become a key part that draws attention from designers, retailers, and home furnishing enthusiasts from across the globe. Together, the expo created a comprehensive platform for the exchange of ideas and trends in both the furniture and home furnishing industries. In addition, Maison Shanghai 2024 ran concurrently at SWEECC, showcasing an...
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22/10/2024

Dubai Design District (d3) and Isola Design Group launch first flagship…

Beyond the concepts on view to the public, the event will also present a dynamic and engaging platform of panel discussions and live performances to raise awareness for the circular economy and inspire visitors to play a greater part in shaping a sustainable world. Beyond the concepts on view to the public, the event will also present a dynamic and engaging platform of panel discussions and live performances to raise awareness for the circular economy and inspire visitors to play a greater…
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22/10/2024
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