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Nicky Sims spans TV marketing, streaming and immersive art
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Nicky Sims, an award-winning producer and creative marketing specialist, has spent more than 20 years building campaigns for TV and streaming brands at NBCUniversal, Netflix and Paramount Global.
Artisan Venture Tours runs Golden Memorial retreat in Bozeman
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Artisan Venture Tours delivered a multi-day corporate retreat for Golden Memorial in Bozeman, Montana, centered at the historic Armory Hotel and built around Yellowstone, line dancing and evening entertainment.
Diaspora Arts Connection sets 10th Let Her Sing lineup for San Francisco and San Diego
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Diaspora Arts Connection will mark the 10th anniversary of Let Her Sing® with concerts in San Francisco and, for the first time, San Diego, plus a three-film program at YBCA. The 2026 edition spotlights women vocalists and expands the…
Bioengineered artificial skin market seen reaching $4.88 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company projects the bioengineered artificial skin market will grow from $2.73 billion in 2025 to $4.88 billion by 2030, fueled by demand for burn care, chronic wound treatment and regenerative medicine.
Nineteen Minutes Later to headline Keswick Theatre in Glenside
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Denver alt-rock band Nineteen Minutes Later will headline the Keswick Theatre in Glenside this November, pairing its cinematic sound with a venue known for storytelling and atmosphere.
Techlancers Middle East adds Artem Markelov collaboration
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Techlancers Middle East announced a new project with former racing driver Artem Markelov, formalized at a signing ceremony in Dubai on July 29, 2026. The deal adds to the company’s international client base as Techlancers pushes further across the…
80,000 visit Tokyo’s TOKYO LIGHTS projection mapping and light art festival
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TOKYO LIGHTS 2026 drew about 80,000 visitors to Shinjuku from May 23 to 31, combining a global projection mapping contest with outdoor light art installations.
Mandsaur’s Pashupatinath Temple blends faith, art and Gupta-era heritage
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Mandsaur’s Pashupatinath Temple in Madhya Pradesh is drawing attention for its rare eight-faced Shivalinga, archaeological significance and links to early Shaivite art. The temple combines living worship with evidence of a Gupta-era sculpture…
COAF launches Horizon Festival in Armenia to fund rural youth programs
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COAF and Turntables are launching Horizon Festival in Armenia on Aug. 2, with international electronic artists performing across three venues and proceeds supporting rural youth programs.
China, Vietnam young media professionals gather in Hanoi for exchange
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Young media professionals from China and Vietnam met Sept. 29 in Hanoi for a dialogue focused on friendship, joint reporting and new media cooperation.
St. Paul bassist George Moye to enter Minnesota Blues Hall of Fame
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George Moye, the St. Paul bassist known as Dr. Funk, will be inducted into the Minnesota Blues Hall of Fame on Oct. 18 in Vadnais Heights, two days after the release of Bernard Allison’s album Loving You, which features Moye on bass.
Miami Beach extends Miami Spice through October and adds fall events, hotel offers
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Miami Beach is leaning into fall travel with the first extension of Miami Spice through Oct. 31, the return of the South Beach Seafood Festival and new seasonal hotel packages.
Kiaf SEOUL returns with 175 galleries and new coexistence-themed programming
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Kiaf SEOUL 2026 will run Sept. 2-6 at COEX in Seoul with 175 galleries from 18 countries and territories, marking the fair’s 25th anniversary.
Culture Creators marks 10 years with Hip Hop Beauty at The Beverly Hilton
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Culture Creators will stage Hip Hop Beauty, a five-day immersive exhibition and beauty experience, at The Beverly Hilton from June 25-29 during BET Awards Weekend.
Artisanal Collective launches AEMS Living Heritage Lab for artisan networks
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The Artisanal Collective on June 18 launched the AEMS Living Heritage Lab in France’s Basque region to test shared AI-enabled infrastructure for artisans, cultural heritage groups and the creative economy.
Cap Spartel Club blends Moroccan memory with GCC demand
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Cap Spartel Club, the UAE swimwear label founded by French-Moroccan sisters Sophia and Nora, is gaining traction in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar with artist-made prints, color stories tied to place and a full range of fits.
Elen Sharafullina brings etiquette and art to Paris Haute Couture Week
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Elen Sharafullina took part in a multidisciplinary program at Hôtel Particulier Monceau during Paris Haute Couture Week 2026, linking contemporary art, literature and international etiquette.
Artists and writers of color gain ground at comic conventions
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Black creators remained visible at Phoenix Fan Fusion June 4-7, 2026, even as featured Black actors were absent from the event.
Tony Paraná named Cottonwood Art Festival’s 2026 Fall featured artist
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Cottonwood Art Festival has selected Houston artist Tony Paraná as its Fall 2026 Featured Artist, putting his Brazil-rooted, community-focused work at the center of the Richardson event Oct. 3-4. The recognition spotlights an artist who blends…
Marconi Society names first Institute Award winners
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The Marconi Society announced its inaugural Institute Award recipients on July 23, 2026, honoring three researchers for work in artificial intelligence, internet resilience and wireless communications.
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