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Greece’s Museums Go Interactive With Google Arts and Culture Platform
Inside the National Gallery of Greece. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture Collections from three of Greece’s major museums go interactive with Google’s Arts and Culture platform under the ambitious project “Greek Art Now,” with the aim of digitizing and showcasing the country’s contemporary art to a worldwide audience. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Culture Minister…
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Juneteenth Music and Arts Festival Blends Education, Art and Music
The second annual Juneteenth Music and Arts Festival will take place Thursday, June 19 from 3–7 p.m. outside Athens City Hall at the intersection of College Avenue and Washington Street. Funded by a grant from the Athens-Clarke County government and organized by the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM), the celebration commemorates the Day of Freedom—Juneteenth, the…
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Perfect harmony: Arts group brings worldwide day of music to locals | News-Leader, Fernandina Beach Florida
Richard Restiano on Sunday primes Pocket Park for Make Music Day. Restiano, president of Nassau Council of Arts and Culture, said several events will be held at Pocket Park on June 21 for the inaugural event. Currently scheduled are Amelia Music Studio and Les DeMerle and the Rimshots. Restiano encouraged families to bring their kids…
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Smithsonian board rejects Trump’s attempt to fire top leader
Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Geoff Bennett: At the end of March, President Trump signed an executive order accusing the Smithsonian Institution of promoting — quote — “narratives that portray American and Western values as inherently harmful and oppressive.” Since then, the leaders…
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Art gallery for adults with intellectual disabilities celebrates 25 years in El Cajon
Sophie’s Gallery is a space in El Cajon for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to explore their creativity through art. In June, the organization will celebrate 25 years with a ‘Best of’ show. The art defies preconceived notions people may have of adults with disabilities, said Erin Perschbacher, art program manager at Sophie’s Gallery.…
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Kate Middleton gives subtle nod to her passion for arts with latest royal outing
Kate Middleton gives subtle nod to her passion for arts with latest royal outing ByHT News Desk Jun 10, 2025 08:07 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Princess Kate Middleton visited the V&A East Storehouse in East London, showcasing her passion for art and culture. Princess Kate Middleton has always had a soft spot for…
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This ‘Forgotten’ City in Aruba Is Quietly Becoming One of the Caribbean’s Hot Spots for Art and Culture
Top 5 Can’t Miss Book a one-bedroom suite at Eva Resort and spend mornings making coffee in your very own kitchen. Embark on a guided mural tour of San Nicolas to learn more about the history and culture of the island and its communities from a local. Bask in the vibrant colors, music, and costumes…
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“American Archipelago” on View at Gallery One
A new installation by multimedia artist Marie Alarcon is now on view at Gallery One’s Art Vault in City Hall. American Archipelago grows from Alarcon’s ongoing exploration of myth, memory, and cultural inheritance. Gallery One and the Art Vault are open and free to the public Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Developed during the artist’s 2021–2022…
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The Art of the Japanese Woodblock
On 8th July, Dreweatts Auctioneers will present Japanese Prints: Art of the Woodblock, a sale of masterpieces by the ukiyo-e virtuosos of the Edo period. Ukiyo-e, meaning ‘pictures of the floating world’, is a genre that saw artists depict female beauties, sumo wrestlers, folk tale scenes, landscapes, erotica, and flora/fauna by means of ten or…
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11-day K-culture festival to be held in Kuala Lumpur
Poster for K-Culture Festival 2025 (Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Malaysia) The 2025 K-Culture Festival is set to kick off in Kuala Lumpur Wednesday, offering Malaysians an immersive experience into Korean culture. Co-hosted by the Korean Embassy in Malaysia and Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, the 11-day event is a celebration…