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
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
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
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
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
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,
R. Stanley Johnson was a noted art collector, particularly of prints and drawings, and the president of a North Michigan Avenue gallery, R.S. Johnson Fine Art. “Stanley was a unicorn,” said Gloria Groom, the Art Institute of Chicago’s chair of European painting and sculpture. “In a city that has historically collected modern art, he continued
The annual Zibelimarit Holiday (Onion Market) takes place Nov. 28 in Bern, Switzerland. (iStock) Austria STRADEN: Jazz Liebe, jazz, blues and world music festival in venues throughout Styria and bordering Slovenia, dates through Nov. 23. VIENNA: Wien Modern, contemporary music fest, Konzerthaus, through Dec. 2. RUST: Timeless Autumn, celebration of the new wine, Nov. 3-4.
Featuring smaller versions of many of his public artworks and some uniquely made for this scale, the exhibition managed still to enliven the room and space Rivoli Fine Art provided for Jefrë. Public art is not new to Paris as it is where iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Arch de Triomphe can
Alsace is a region with French and German cultural influences. Despite this, it also retains an identity of its own. In this mixed cultural climate, early modern artistic production was influenced by this and the political developments of medieval and modern Europe. This article focuses on some of the famous still-life artists who