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At The National Bible Bee, Christian Students Perfect the Art of Memory
The national competition, which is fast rising in popularity, demands feats of memorization that make the National Spelling Bee look like a game of tic-tac-toe. ...
Interior Ministry highlights services and technologies at BIAS 2024
Manama, Nov. 15 (BNA): The Ministry of Interior showcased advanced services and technologies at the seventh Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024, held under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The ministry’s participation aimed to
ARTFUL DODGER: Canadian bureaucrats spent millions on artwork rentals
OTTAWA — With the federal government elevating wasteful spending to a fine art, newly unearthed documents suggest bureaucrats are spending big bucks on rented art for their offices.Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet,
Boy Scouts of America auctions off Norman Rockwell paintings to compensate sex abuse survivors
Boy Scouts of America is aiming to compensate hundreds of former scouts who were sexually abused by selling its artwork collection, including historic paintings from Norman Rockwell. The collection of over 300 works has an estimated value of approximately $60
Google will let you make AI clip art for your documents
Illustration: The Verge Google Workspace is rolling out a Gemini-powered AI image generator directly in Google Docs that
Celebrating Individuality In 1980s London At The Fashion And Textile Museum
Creatively competitive, these young kids spent their days inventing increasingly flamboyant ways to dress up and show off at the most fashionable club in London. ...
What’s On Off Basel: These Are the 2024 Miami Art Week Satellite Fairs Not to Miss
Design Miami is bringing its 20th edition to the sunny city. Design Miami Miami Art Week is arguably not just one of the most popular regional art events but also one of the busiest, with a dizzying number of fairs (and the associated parties) happening all at
Art Fest welcomes students from around HRM to create and explore
Art Fest is a collaboration between Halifax Regional Arts and the extended studies program at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) that provides students in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) with workshops and instruction. ...
Buzzy art collective Mesmerize opens new immersive art space in Austin
On November 13, a new immersive art experience in South Austin officially opened its trippy, dream-like doors. It's by Mesmerize, the team that operated a similar and hugely popular exhibit from 2020-2021 at the now-closed Native Hostel on 5th Street. Living
Second Annual Artists Against Antisemitism Auction to Benefit Project Shema
The auction builds on the success of last year's inaugural auction and seeks to raise funds for Project Shema, which aims to slow the spread of anti-Jewish ideas through educational workshops and resources. CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / November 15, 2024 /
Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper
A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a forgery during the pandemic has returned to its rightful place. ...
[Stream # 15] Face Paint Friday!! Trying not to rage at CoD!!
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Alcohol brands tap world of art to woo younger drinkers
Luxury alcohol brands are partnering with artists like
What’s in Tehran art galleries
Saless Gallery is currently playing host to an exhibition of artworks in various media by Azarakhsh Farahani. The exhibit will be running until November 26 at the gallery that can be found at 148 Karim Khan Ave. ...
Tribal folk artistes from CG, Himachal, Tripura & Mizoram lead festivities
Raipur: The two-day long national tribal pride and inter-state tribal folk dance festival programme came to an end on Friday with chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai attending the closing ceremony at Science College Ground in the state capital.The folk
New study emphasizes the importance of arts and humanities in neurology training
Researchers have found teaching artistic observation to neurology residents contributed to the development of well-rounded physicians with the capacity to be both skilled clinicians and compassionate healers. ...
Man with a Movie Column: How culture creates crime
Released last month on Netflix, the new Anna Kendrick-directed film “Woman of the Hour” deals with the true story of 70s serial killer Rodney Alcala, who appeared on the game show “The Dating Game” in the middle of his murder spree. Though I will not go into
The crown should consider the restitution of cultural artefacts | Letters
Unparalleled collections hidden from public view got Mary Evans thinking Your report on the return of art looted by the Nazis ( 10 November ) also refers to campaigns for returning artworks now held in the global north to their countries of origin. Mentioned
A Sacred Art - Finding The Divine In Every Stroke
Simran Kaur Panesar has learnt to see the divine in the details, gently blending it within each stroke of her brush...a deeply transformative pursuit for the artist. ...
Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah calls for fostering closer cultural ties between Sindh, UK
<p>KARACHI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Nov, 2024) Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah expressed his delight at attending the birthday reception in honour of His Majesty King Charles III’s 76th birthday at the British Deputy High
Public enlightens artist on Gordie Howe bridge light show
Vancouver artist and author Douglas Coupland designed an undulating light show for the Telus skyscraper in Calgary to resemble the Northern Lights. Now he's turning his attention to the upcoming international crossing between Windsor and Detroit. ...
Man turns memories with his grandmother into timeless art
A South Bay artist found purpose and connection by painting with his grandmother, capturing her stories and turning them into a heartfelt book. ...
Films, full orchestras and reforestation: The best of L.A. arts this weekend
This weekend's Essential Arts events are all about big screens and bold ideas. I'm staff writer Ashley Lee, here with my colleague Jessica Gelt to bring you the headlines and happenings of Los Angeles' arts and culture scene. 'Kiss Me, Kate' Stephanie J. Block
