Category: Arts and Culture

  • Seattle’s Urban Canvas, Over 30 New Murals Brighten Downtown Corridors in a Celebration of Art and Culture

    Seattle’s Urban Canvas, Over 30 New Murals Brighten Downtown Corridors in a Celebration of Art and Culture

    Downtown Seattle has just gotten a colorful makeover thanks to a collaborative effort to revitalize the city’s core with art. The Hope Corps Downtown Seattle Mural Project, an initiative supported by Seattle’s Office of Arts & Culture (ARTS) and fueled by a $700,000 budget in 2023, has brought over 30 new murals to life, stretching…

  • Fall kicks off with arts and culture festival in San Mateo County

    Fall kicks off with arts and culture festival in San Mateo County

    Arts and Culture in San Mateo County, an arts and culture festival will be held this Saturday, September 28, to which everyone is invited. Listen to this note:

  • Community can give feedback on Rochester area Art and Culture Plan at upcoming meetings

    Community can give feedback on Rochester area Art and Culture Plan at upcoming meetings

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The City of Rochester and Monroe County want to hear from the public about its Art & Culture Plan, which aims to shape the region’s arts landscape for years to come. Community members came to at Dr. Freddie Thomas Middle School to offer their ideas on Thursday night. The final plan will…

  • 17 Movies to See at the 2024 New York Film Festival

    17 Movies to See at the 2024 New York Film Festival

    All We Imagine As Light Courtesy of Sideshow/Janus Films Writer-director Payal Kapadia’s debut feature follows a group of friends in Mumbai, two colleagues and roommates, and a recently retired coworker, through the ups and downs of their daily lives and along on a trip that reveals unknown (or at least previously unspoken) truths about the…

  • Northwest Black Trilogy series celebrates Black history and culture in Spokane

    Northwest Black Trilogy series celebrates Black history and culture in Spokane

    On Saturday, the series will celebrate Black cowboys, farmers, buffalo soldiers and the Black pioneer spirit at Liberty Park. SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane history buffs and those interested in learning about Spokane’s history are invited to celebrate Black history and culture at the Northwest Black Trilogy series.  The event is an extension of a Northwest…

  • Charles Ives at 150

    Charles Ives at 150

    Aaron Cain: I’m Aaron Cain for WFIU Arts. The IU Jacobs School of Music is hosting a sesquicentennial celebration of American composer Charles Ives, exploring his place in American history and culture. I asked one of the festival curators, eminent Ives Scholar Peter Burkholder, about what he’s looking forward to in this ambitious festival. Peter…

  • Arts and culture listening session Oct. 9

    The City of Bellevue is hosting a listening session to invite the community to provide input on Bellevue’s thriving arts and culture ecosystem. The listening session will be Wednesday, Oct. 9, 6 p.m. at City Hall. There will also be an opportunity to learn about the Bellevue Arts Museum’s receivership process and the city’s role…

  • Food and art leave a good taste

    Food and art leave a good taste

    Snow Landscape, by Xie Zhiliu. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Art and food share some similarities. Both are framed, presented and require an appreciative eye. Consequently, those who have dined at time-honored restaurants in Beijing, are figures of luminosity from the cultural circles who not only take pleasure in good food but also in socializing. Those writers,…

  • CIELO program celebrates Latin American arts and culture in Baltimore

    CIELO program celebrates Latin American arts and culture in Baltimore

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  • Poets, Lovers, and the Moon: A Guide To London Arts and Culture

    Poets, Lovers, and the Moon: A Guide To London Arts and Culture

    The Toronto Guardian’s love affair with the UK remains unabated, and apparently we’re not alone: last year, Dear Old Blighty welcomed a record 1 million Canadian visitors, nearly half of whom came from Ontario. As always, the main selling point for us, across the entirety of the United Britain of Great Kingdom, is London. Whether…