August 22, 2024
European Fine art

Urban artists celebrate Singapore spaces

SINGAPORE – Of late, Singapore landmarks have been sparking a creative renaissance among artists and inspiring a range of visual art forms from cinematography to reportage sketching. In September, landscape photographer Peter Zaman released a monograph entirely in black and white about Singapore’s colonial-era black-and-white bungalows. Titled The Black & White Project – Unseen Landscapes

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NXTHVN displays ‘Field Notes from the Empathic Universe’

Saya Woolfalk’s solo exhibition colorfully blends fantasy and reality through mixed-media portraits and an immersive installation. Dorothea Robertson 1:42 am, Nov 03, 2023 Staff Reporter Courtesy of Chris Gardner NXTHVN will display “Field Notes from the Empathic Universe,” a solo exhibition showcasing the works of Saya Woolfalk, from Sept. 23 to Nov. 19. The exhibition

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A closer look at Studio Carter’s art-inspired process designing Mondrian Duxton Singapore

Art is often cited by designers as a source of inspiration, but for interior specialist Robbyn Carter, she has taken this to the next level. Walk into any of her projects around the world, and it feels like you have entered a sculpture.  Whether it is the Kimpton Shanghai or the Fairmont Maldives — and

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November events Stockton

Spooky season is over and it’s time to be thankful and eat lots of pumpkin pie. Although Thanksgiving day is still a few weeks away, here are some events to look forward to this month. 25th Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival  The 25th Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival is back with more wildlife tours, workshops, an art

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PayPal Receives SEC Subpoena Focused on Stablecoin Work

PayPal received a subpoena from the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s division of enforcement related to its work on a dollar-linked stablecoin. From a report: The subpoena asked PayPal to produce documents tied to the project, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday. The company is cooperating with the probe, the filing said. PayPal unveiled

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Inside the Revamped Hilton West Palm Beach

Just in time for season, the Hilton West Palm Beach unveiled the completion of a $25 million property-wide renovation on November 1. Led by owner Related Companies, the transformed hotel is connected to the Palm Beach County Convention Center and situated steps away from The Square and downtown West Palm Beach. Led by New York

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U of G Art History Prof Named Ontario Post-Secondary Art Educator of the Year

Dr. Christina Smylitopoulos, a professor of art history in the College of Arts, has been named the Ontario Art Education Association’s Post-Secondary Art Educator of the Year for 2023. Dr. Christina Smylitopoulos “This is a true honour,” said Smylitopoulos, who teaches in the School of Fine Art and Music. “It is a privilege to contribute

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Where to Wed, Eat, Stay, and More

It’s not surprising that Marseille, a charming coastal city located in the south of France, was the inspiration behind Marseille Bleu, the Minted + Brides Wedding Color of the Year for 2024. This picturesque port city has a long relationship with the color, from the region’s 19th-century blue “chore coats”—which remain popular to this day—to

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Who Is Ed Ruscha and Why Is His Art So Important? – ARTnews.com

Of all the artists associated with West Coast art, Edward Ruscha is one of the best known. He was there at the birth Los Angeles’s postwar art scene, which sprang up in the late 1950s and early 1960s around a sprinkling of forward-looking galleries, including the Ferus Gallery. Ruscha had is solo debut there in

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Capcom Thinks PC Game Modding Is ‘No Different Than Cheating’

An anonymous reader quotes a report from GamesRadar: For years now, fans have been using mods to alter games in weird and wonderful ways. Some developers are happy to let fans play around with their creations, while others aren’t so keen on the idea. Capcom, the company behind many iconic game series, including Resident Evil,

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