March 10, 2025

European Fine art

European Fine art

Las Vegas Sphere Reports $98.4 Million Loss; CFO Quits

The Sphere in Las Vegas reported an operating loss of $98.4 million for the fiscal quarter ending Sept. 30, Sphere Entertainment Co. said this morning on an earnings call. From a report: Additionally, the company lost its chief financial officer, as Gautam Ranji has resigned, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Ranji’s exit

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Amazon is Ditching Android for Fire TVs, Smart Displays

172207093 story Posted by msmash on Thursday November 09, 2023 @03:00PM from the shape-of-things-to-come dept. Lowpass: Amazon has been working on a new operating system to replace Android on Fire TVs, smart displays and other connected devices, I have learned from talking to multiple sources with knowledge of these plans, as well as job listings

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Peter Doig Is Selling Prints to Benefit the George Padmore Institute

Limited-edition prints by Peter Doig, the Scottish-born artist known for his depictions of nature and nostalgia, go on sale today (Nov. 9) to benefit an ailing nonprofit in London. The work portrays poet and activist Linton Kwesi Johnson, a longstanding influence of Doig’s, mid-performance at one of his reggae-infused spoken word concerts. Peter Doig’s ‘Brixton

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The Humane Ai Pin Launches Its Campaign To Replace Phones

Humane, the startup founded by former Apple design and engineering team Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno, has officially launched its long-awaited Ai Pin — making a splashy foray into the nascent field of artificial intelligence hardware. From a report: The device can magnetically clip onto clothing and will cost $699 with a $24-a-month subscription —

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Government of Canada launches survey on resale rights for artists

Resale rights for artists would benefit visual artists when their work is resold in Canada and in many countries GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 9, 2023 /CNW/ – Visual arts are a vibrant part of Canada’s culture and help us celebrate our shared heritage. Today, the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and the Honourable François-Philippe

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Marco Forgione on Brexit, ministers, and surviving global turmoil | The Big Interview

For someone who’s been battered by gale-force headwinds since taking the top role at the 90-year-old Institute of Export & International Trade in 2020, Marco Forgione seems remarkably calm. As he sits in his office a short walk from Westminster and Downing Street, the director general’s cheerful demeanour is at odds with the obstacles

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When AI Takes the Stage at Paris Photo — Blind Magazine

With 191 exhibitors from all over the world, Paris Photo aims to be the grand gallery of photographic and visual creation from the 19th century to the present day. So the Parisian fair couldn’t miss out on the phenomenon of expressions combining art and new technologies. A new space dedicated to the digital arts was

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Ultraviolette Launches International-spec F77 for European Markets at EICMA 2023; F99 Factory Racing Platform makes Global Premiere

European riders will be able to ride F77 with either A1 or A2 driving licenses The F99 Factory Racing Platform witnessed a massive interest at EICMA 2023 MILAN, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ultraviolette, a pioneering force in future mobility and energy infrastructure captured spotlight at EICMA 2023 with a dual announcement. The company’s flagship

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Miami Producer Nii Tei Brings Ghanaian Music to the Dance Floor

Sampling is perhaps one of the oldest tricks in the book for any music producer. An exceptionally skilled one can take the sample and build upon it to create something that can distinguish itself from the original. Miami-based producer Nii Tei’s two-track EP, Disco Africa, in collaboration with Washington, D.C.’s Late London (AKA Rez Ekbatan),

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Was the Winnipeg Art Gallery Founded by a Nazi?

On July 5, 1973, a German ethnographer named Karl Stumpp stood in the Winnipeg Art Gallery and delivered a lecture called “The Fate of the Russian Germans.” Stumpp was on a speaking tour across Canada, and his Winnipeg stop was highly anticipated. A key figure in “Germans from Russia” studies, he was admired by a

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