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2023 Community Trust Grantees announced
NEWS RELEASECOMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOULDER COUNTY************************Community Foundation Boulder County, the community’s trusted philanthropic partner for more than 30 years, recently announced 145 community partners selected as 2023 Community Trust grant recipients. This year’s grantees, selected by community volunteers, will receive a combined total of just under $400,000 to help address Boulder County’s most pressing needs. “We…
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Google’s ‘A Passage of Water’ Brings NASA’s Water Data to Life
4 min read As part of the long-standing partnership between NASA and Google, NASA worked with Google Arts & Culture and artist Yiyun Kang to create an interactive digital experience around global freshwater resources titled “A Passage of Water.” This immersive experience leverages data from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites and new…
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Over 1,000 signatories back Global Call to embed Culture into Climate Policy at COP 28
Home News Over 1,000 signatories back Global Call to embed Culture into Climate Policy at COP 28 November 30, 2023 | Posted in Climate As we embark on COP 28, leading voices from cultural heritage, the arts, and creative sectors have united behind a campaign to ask the UN Climate Change Convention to put culture…
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Bristol cultural venues could have council funding cut
By Bea SwallowBBC News BBC The Bristol Old Vic theatre is among the organisations recommended for council funding cuts Several of a city’s cultural institutions could be about to lose their council funding. The boss of independent cinema Watershed said Bristol City Council’s plan came as a “severe blow”. The Bristol Old Vic and SS…
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Artist Dustin Durham unveils new interactive sidewalk mural at Fort Kid Park in Knoxville
Mayor Indya Kincannon introduces artist Dustin Durham to those attending a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Durham’s new interactive sidewalk mural at Fort Kid Park in Knoxville, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Hannah Mattix/News Sentinel Muralist Dustin Durham, the artist who created Fort Kid Park’s interactive sidewalk mural, welcomes those attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new installation…
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StockX Supports Hip Hop’s Top Visual Creators at Museum of Graffiti’s ‘Art of Hip Hop’ Exhibition at Art Basel Miami Beach 2023
DETROIT, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Current culture marketplace StockX will be presenting the inaugural exhibition at Museum of Graffiti’s new Art of Hip Hop — a standalone exhibition space dedicated to celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop arts and culture. Debuting during this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach on December 5, the exhibition will…
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Nanjing’s Deji Art Museum Brings Together Centuries of Art to Create Dialogues Between East and West
This November, while all eyes were on Shanghai as its mainstay art fair ART021 made its post-pandemic comeback, another emerging arts and culture destination in China presented a possible alternative for those seeking different narratives of art and history. An ancient city that once serving as the country’s capital throughout 10 dynasties, nearby Nanjing, widely…
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Q&A: Why Visit Iceland Is Leaning Into Arts & Culture to Drive Tourism
This sponsored content was created in collaboration with a Skift partner. Easily accessible from both the U.S. and Europe, Iceland’s popularity as a tourism destination is largely due to its natural beauty, distinctive geography, and seemingly limitless outdoor tours and activities. But this island nation of 375,000 people has much more to offer beyond the…
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Patrons take their love for San Antonio art and artists to Cuba
A San Antonio lover of arts has begun a project in Cuba which may never bear substantial fruit. But there’s a chance that it might, and that has her and many around her incredibly excited. Angela Martinez runs Slab Cinema, which sets up an inflatable screen at various places around town and shows movies. She…
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Gander’s Come From Away Will Return in Summer 2024
Following this year’s tremendously successful inaugural run in Gander, Come From Away will return in summer 2024. Under the creative leadership of acclaimed local director Jillian Keiley and originating Come From Away producer Michael Rubinoff, the 2023 pilot was an overwhelming success. All 37 shows sold out well in advance, and Gander and area businesses…
