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Montreal art scene: fall highlights and opportunities
Dive into the local culture this season! As school starts up again, Montreal’s art scene is shedding its summer skin and warming up for fall. For those who are seeking their dose of local culture as they settle back into a routine, here are some shows, events, and opportunities to look forward to. MOVIES: Amazonia,…
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Berkshires/Columbia Counties Pay Equity Coalition Hosts Second Pay Equity Summit at the Mahaiwe
Great Barrington, Mass.—The Berkshires/Columbia Counties Pay Equity Coalition will hold a FREE event on Wednesday, September 25, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center to release their second report showcasing progress made and remaining barriers, according to employers and workers themselves. The Berkshire/Columbia County Pay Equity coalition is made up of 18 arts…
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Emeryville’s Annual Art Exhibition Returns to Public Market for Third Consecutive Year – The E’ville Eye Community News
Emeryville’s roving, annual Art Exhibition will return to the former Urban Outfitters space at the Public Market for the third consecutive year. The former industrial building is ideally suited for the event because of its exposed brick and beams, spaciousness and high ceilings as long as it remains vacant. In fact, the Marketplace was the…
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‘Seven Grandfather Teachings’ sculpture to be revealed Friday in Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – Marquette is revealing a new sculpture installation on Friday. The Seven Grandfather Teachings is by Anishinaabe artist Jason Quigno. The sculpture was carved from seven locally sourced boulders to represent each of the Seven Grandfathers and the cultural wisdom they embody. The stones will be placed in a circle at the…
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Akilah Martinez is Diné College Mellon Foundation Fellow
TSAILE, Ariz. — Diné College Nits’áá dóó í aahwiil’aah “We are learning from you” fellowship program announced the appointment of Akilah Martinez as the new Mellon Foundation Fellow for the Fall semester. Martinez is an award-winning Diné artist and creative technologist dedicated to advancing the Navajo language and culture, aligning with the Mellon Foundation Fellowship…
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Arts and culture take centrestage at Petronas Twin Towers’ 25th anniversary celebration
KUCHING, Sept 3 — Over 4,000 visitors took part in exciting arts and cultural activities run in connection with the Petronas Twin Towers’ 25th anniversary celebration. The three-day programme, which concluded last Sunday, commemorated the Towers’ opening in 1999, said Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) in a press release yesterday. From its interlinking Sky Bridge at…
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News Flash
Posted on: September 3, 2024 State Primary Election is Today Primary Election Day is Tuesday, September 3. Polling locations are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for in-person voting. Some polling locations have changed! Residents in Precincts A and C, who previously voted at Bates Elementary Sch… Read on… News & Announcements Posted on:…
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‘It Ends with Us’: CPP students react to the $250 million box office movie’s controversy
By Alondra Tamayo, Sept. 3 2024 Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel “It Ends with Us” is now a major motion picture and has grossed $250 million, making it the highest-grossing romantic drama since 2018, according to a Boxofficepro.com article, despite being a disappointment for some. While the novel was originally published in 2016, the film —…
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Netflix and Arab Fund for Arts and Culture launch short film initiative
The three-day workshop will be held across Cairo, Dubai and Jeddah, with all participants receiving an opportunity to visit Netflix’s production studios in Europe in early 2025. Netflix, in collaboration with the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC), has introduced a new initiative titled “Women in Film – Bring Your Story to Life.” This…
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5 key artworks in the High’s ‘Giants’ exhibit
Kimberli Gant, curator of modern and contemporary art at the Brooklyn Museum of Art and organizer of the show, has experience bridging Black art history and exciting new voices. Filmmaker Spike Lee’s collection, “Spike Lee: Creative Sources,” and a survey of one of American art history’s most prominent and influential artists, painter Jacob Lawrence, are…
