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Indigenous Peoples’ Day festival celebrated arts and culture
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Stroll through history at Caltech for PST Art: L.A. arts and culture this week
PST Art presents city dwellers with the opportunity to head to places they haven’t been, particularly when it comes to exhibits staged at organizations not typically associated with the arts. I recently grabbed my visiting father and headed to Pasadena to see “Crossing Over: Art and Science at Caltech, 1920-2020.” The offerings, including vintage photographs,…
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Femme Artists with Disabilities Take Center Stage
H Bergerson_Venus Fly Trap It used to be that when searching for famous artists with disabilities, you’d come up with a short list of mostly men: Van Gogh, Beethoven, Monet, Matisse, Chuck Close. If you searched for performing artists with disabilities, the list was even shorter—Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Peter Dinklage, —and still mostly male.…
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National Bank of Hungary Exhibits its Contemporary Art Collection in New York
An exhibition of pieces from the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) contemporary art collection opened in New York’s Arts District on Saturday and will be on display for a month. The Fridman Gallery in Mannhattan is hosting the exhibition of Hungarian art entitled “Abstract Narratives,” which includes works by Zsófia Barabás, Márton Nemes, Judit Reigl, Róbert…
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Centroamérica Cuenta and UNDP Fostering Partnership to Promote Culture and Its Links to Sustainable Development and Democracy in the Region
Panama/Costa Rica, October 21, 2024. Centroamérica Cuenta and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Latin America and the Caribbean have signed a cooperation agreement to promote cultural development, knowledge, and public debate on topics related to sustainable development. This partnership will enable both institutions -drawing from their experiences- to collaborate on the dissemination and…
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Tanya Weddemire Gallery unveils “JAH•RAS•TAFARI” exhibition celebrating Ethiopian art
The Tanya Weddemire Gallery is excited to announce the opening of “JAH•RAS•TAFARI,” an Ethiopian Art Activation running from October 17 to December 21, 2024. The exhibition features the works of five talented artists: Addis Gezehagn, Workneh Bezu, Wendi Demeke, Seyoum Ayalew, and Abraham Woldegabreal. The title “JAH•RAS•TAFARI” reflects deep cultural significance, with “JAH” representing God’s…
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Macao Arts & Culture Festival: China & Portuguese Speaking Countries
Presentation of the activities of the 6th Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries Presentation of the activities of the 6th Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries The 6th “Encounter in Macao—Arts and Cultural Festival between China and the Portuguese-speaking…
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Upcoming SMart awards spotlighted in city proclamation
The city of San Marcos proclaimed Oct. 2024 as Arts and Humanities Month, recognizing the essential role that arts and culture play in the makeup of the community and its economic vitality. The proclamation was intended to spotlight the upcoming SMarts Awards, where the San Marcos Arts Commission will recognize individuals making significant contributions to…
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Afrofuturism fashion show and art gala spotlights Black brilliance
The Afrofuturism fashion show and art gala celebrated designers, artists and models at the Burge Union on Thursday. The second annual homecoming fashion show highlighted Black brilliance in a futuristic night of carefully curated aesthetics. The collaborative event between Black Creatives Collective (BCC) and Gifted Empowered Motivated Sisters (GEMS) showed innovative collections from local designers.…
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Artlife Matters partners Italian Art and Culture Institutions: giving equal access to sustainable creative possibilities
A collaboration agreement was signed at KORA—Centro del Contemporaneo in Castrignano de’ Greci between the Library and Museum Centre of Lecce, the artistic production and social promotion association Ramdom APS, and Artlife Matters LGB – an organisation based in Accra (Ghana) that promotes art as a tool for social, cultural and economic development, starting from…
