Category: Arts and Culture

  • Art And Culture Dept. Set To Host Hornbill Festival

    Art And Culture Dept. Set To Host Hornbill Festival

    DIMAPUR — The department of Art and Culture is all set to host Hornbill Festival 2023. An update from the department informed that daily cultural performances would be held at the main arena. It informed that 18 cultural troupes from within the state would be arriving soon to showcase their lively songs and dances in…

  • Arts and Culture: Locals on Locals

    Arts and Culture: Locals on Locals

    I came across the art of Martin Blink (Marcin’s Arts) on the popular Brilliant Bartering Glasgow page on Facebook. If you don’t know this page, it’s a place where you can swap and trade any items you no longer want, the rule being that it’s not for money. There are thousands of barterers in the…

  • 10 Must-See Artworks by Native American Artists at the Seattle Art Museum

    10 Must-See Artworks by Native American Artists at the Seattle Art Museum

    Marie Watt, Blanket Stories: Three Sisters, Four Pelts, Sky Woman, Cousin Rose, and All My Relations, 2007 A visitor favorite, the installation piece Blanket Stories: Three Sisters, Four Pelts, Sky Woman, Cousin Rose, and All My Relations by Marie Watt (1967), uses a column of folded wool blankets—in a variety of colors—to explore the stories and…

  • Bellevue’s Arts & Culture Industry Raked in $54.3M in 2022

    Bellevue’s Arts & Culture Industry Raked in $54.3M in 2022

    Photo Credit: Bellevue Arts Museum Bellevue’s nonprofit arts and culture industry made an extraordinary $54.3 million last year, boosting Bellevue’s economy, says a national study. Each person spending time at art events spends about $49.07 on various items, excluding admissions, which is more than $10 above the national average. Lorie Hoffman, Bellevue’s Arts manager, noted,…

  • Arts & Culture (11/29/23)

    Arts & Culture (11/29/23)

    PPO stages outreach concert in Kalibo AKLANONS can look forward to a night of music as the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) performs in a concert on Nov. 29, 7 p.m., at the Aklan Provincial Capitol, in front of the Godofredo P. Ramos Park, in Kalibo, Aklan. Billed Hala Bira PPO sa Kalibo, the concert will…

  • Adirondack Experience Offers Research Fellowships for the 2024-2025 Academic Year

    Adirondack Experience Offers Research Fellowships for the 2024-2025 Academic Year

    Blue Mountain Lake, NY – November 27, 2023 – Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake (ADKX) announces the establishment of three short-term research fellowships for the 2024-2025 academic year. The ADKX Research Fellowships were established to honor the memories of Julie and Warder Cadbury and Peter C. Welsh. The ADKX Director of Archives & Special…

  • Conde Nast Traveler Selects Detroit in Best Places to Go in 2024 List

    Conde Nast Traveler Selects Detroit in Best Places to Go in 2024 List

    Detroit has been selected as one of the Best Places to Go in 2024 by Conde Nast Traveler, chosen for its global leadership in mobility and innovation, its remarkable investment in rebuilding, and its contribution to the music scene. Read more in the news release below. Visit DetroitNov. 15, 2023 DETROIT, MI (Nov. 15, 2023)…

  • Gnomes roam Ashland for the holidays: Here’s how the magic happened

    Gnomes roam Ashland for the holidays: Here’s how the magic happened

    ExpandAutoplay Image 1 of 8 Gnomes roam Ashland Gnomecoming Dance attendees pose in front of the Gingerbread Carriage the Platt family created for the Festival of Light parade. Karen Platt was the gingerbread person in the parade and husband Michael pulled the carriage dressed as a candy cane print-clad horse. (Lydni Reichenbotch/Lydni Reichenbotch) Under a…

  • Diversity outside the classroom: IU Northwest students reflect on cultural celebration, conference

    Diversity outside the classroom: IU Northwest students reflect on cultural celebration, conference

    Students attended 50th anniversary of La Casa and Association for Black Culture Centers Conference Indiana University Northwest students recently traveled to IU Bloomington for a diversity celebration and conference, learning about the profound impact cultural centers have had for students throughout the university. In October, six students from the Northwest campus who participated in an…

  • Minister Zizi Kodwa announces ‘all-encompassing Awards for the Arts and Culture Sector’

    Minister Zizi Kodwa announces ‘all-encompassing Awards for the Arts and Culture Sector’

    On Tuesday morning Minister Zizi Kodwa announced several developments in sport, arts, and culture. Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa has announced the establishment of the South African Creative Arts Awards which he said will be “the most desired recognition and cultural recognition in the South African creative industry”. In a press…