IF YOU have ever marvelled at the accomplishment of Stone Age cave artists, you are in good company. In 1940, on visiting Lascaux cave in southern France, Pablo Picasso supposedly said: “Since Lascaux, we have invented nothing.” Perspective, movement, impressionism, abstraction, pointillism – it is all there. And these artworks are some 17,000 years old.
WINDSOR, Conn., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), a global leader in systematic investing, has renewed its transfer agency agreement with SS&C Global Investor and Distribution Solutions (GIDS). Under this agreement, SS&C will render transfer agency services for Dimensional’s ’40 Act mutual funds, which
A portrait of William Shakespeare at the edge of space in a still from the short film Lovers and Madmen inVerse Films A portrait of William Shakespeare traveled to the edge of space to mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard’s First Folio. Accompanying the portrait on its journey was a speech from one of the author’s
Pipilotti Rist, Open My Glade (Flatten), January 1, 2017 – January 31, 2017. Photograph courtesy of Ka-Man Tse for @TSqArts. If you were visiting Times Square around midnight in January 2017, you were presented with the curious spectacle of a woman’s face displayed all over the digital billboards of the Crossroads of the World. She
The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today joined representatives from the St. John’s International Airport Authority and WestJet to celebrate the announcement of a direct route from St. John’s International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. This flight marks the reestablishment of a connection between Newfoundland and Labrador and Europe – the
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In Pictures | Archaeology (Image credit: Susana Girón) A series of discoveries is revealing that Europe’s first inhabitants settled in a remote and rugged corner of Granada some 1.4 million years ago. N Nestled in the heart of the High Plateau of Grenada in southern Spain, the 1,300-person town of Orce is surrounded by a
TAMPA — It started as a typical opening reception at the University of Tampa’s Scarfone/Hartley Gallery. On this Friday in October, guests gathered to view “B.A.S.K.: Because Art Should Kill,” a solo exhibition of Ales Bask Hostomsky’s recent works. They drank wine, nibbled on snacks, made small talk and listened to tunes spun by DJ
As part of KNKX Connects to Tacoma, we are featuring a selection of artists from the City of Destiny. Meet Paige Pettibon, who works with digital art, acrylic, oil, watercolor, graphite, prints making, fiber, and jewelry. The following Q&A was lightly edited for clarity. Tell us about your art. My work is strongly influenced by
On October 7, Dr Noa Rosenfeld-Yehoshua was on duty as a paediatrician at the Assuta Medical Centre in Ashdod, Israel, where she is head of the Intensive Paediatric Unit. She and other colleagues were among the many health providers and workers who responded to the Hamas attacks that claimed some 1400 lives and injured over