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San Antonio unveils public art honoring St. James AME Church
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The San Antonio River Foundation and San Antonio River Authority unveiled Presence of the Past and the Culture Crossing Pavilion at San Pedro Creek Culture Park on June 18, 2026. The installation marks a cultural site tied to St. James African…
Kim Myers marks 37th ARTS Convention show and 30 years in talent development
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Kim Myers and Applause International are celebrating the 37th ARTS Convention and more than three decades of helping performers connect with industry professionals in Louisville, Kentucky.
Prestige Fine Art unveils hand-painted Declaration of Independence scene for America’s 250th year
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Prestige Fine Art says it created a hand-painted version of John Trumbull’s Signing of the Declaration of Independence to mark the United States’ 250th anniversary.
National Space Society launches 30 Under 30 program for young space leaders
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The National Space Society unveiled its first NSS 30 Under 30 program at the International Space Development Conference last week in Merritt Island, Florida.
HBCU Arts and Castle of our Skins launch three-city tour and Martha’s Vineyard festival
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HBCU Arts and Castle of our Skins are teaming up for a Summer 2026 concert tour and six-day Martha’s Vineyard festival centered on Black artistry, entrepreneurship and cultural exchange.
Noshudo Zero Wins Gold in A' Cultural Heritage Design Award
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Kenichi Mizuno’s Noshudo Zero won Gold in the A’ Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design category, putting a circular Japanese blade and Seki sword craft in the global spotlight.
Grammy-winning artist Yolanda Martinez blends drumming, healing and spirituality
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Yolanda Martinez, a Native Grammy Award winner and four-time NAMMY honoree, is using music, drum-making and teaching to connect audiences to healing and Indigenous cultural traditions.
Anita Selzer says AI is the next evolution of art
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Award-winning author Anita Selzer says artificial intelligence belongs in the long history of artistic innovation, not in opposition to it. Her comments come as Los Angeles prepares to open DATALAND, billed as the world’s first Museum of AI Arts,…
Yayoi Kusama bronze pumpkin installed at Nanjing’s Yangshan Lake
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DEJI Art Museum completed the installation of Yayoi Kusama’s tallest bronze pumpkin sculpture on Sept. 26 beside Yangshan Lake in Nanjing.
Laureen Andalib profile highlights art, memory and cultural healing
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Laureen Andalib, a Bangladeshi-American artist and award-winning director in Oakland, is using storytelling, education and community-centered practice to preserve culture and support collective healing.
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.
Hereward Farms to host Breakfast & Blooms for Fergus Agricultural Society
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Families can tour lavender and sunflower fields, join hands-on farm activities and buy breakfast boxes at Hereward Farms on July 18, with proceeds supporting the Fergus Agricultural Society.
BroadStage sets 2026/27 season, names Tectonic Theater Project resident artist
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BroadStage has unveiled its 2026/27 season after drawing nearly 10,000 people to the inaugural Santa Monica International Jazz Festival and before its 20th anniversary milestone.
TogetherWith to host three Cannes Lions 2026 panels on culture and creativity
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TogetherWith will stage three featured panels at Cannes Lions 2026, spotlighting culture, space, and Latin influence in brand storytelling.
Avenir Immobilier buys Montreal’s BELGO, vows to preserve its art mission
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Avenir Immobilier has acquired Montreal’s iconic BELGO building and says it will keep the downtown property focused on galleries, artists and cultural use. The deal matters because the building has long been a central hub for contemporary art in…
AtharX and BRC Imagination Arts form Saudi cultural partnership
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AtharX and BRC Imagination Arts have launched a strategic partnership to design museums, heritage sites and tourism experiences across Saudi Arabia.
David Benjamin argues comedy is literature’s most overlooked art
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At the inaugural Belleville Book Festival, award-winning author David Benjamin made the case that humorous writing is among the hardest forms of literature to do well and one of the least appreciated.
New York Art Life Magazine to publish Victoria Mussi feature interview this week
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New York Art Life Magazine will publish a 3,700-word feature interview with Brazilian multidisciplinary artist and audiovisual director Victoria Mussi this week.
Willard Wigan unveils microscopic alien sculpture inside a sewing needle
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British micro-sculptor Dr. Willard Wigan MBE has unveiled Disclosure (2026), a hand-made microscopic artwork housed in the eye of a sewing needle and inspired by themes tied to Steven Spielberg’s forthcoming science-fiction thriller Disclosure…
Avenir Immobilier acquires Montréal’s BELGO and pledges to preserve its art mission
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Avenir Immobilier has acquired the BELGO, the longtime downtown Montréal hub for contemporary art galleries, studios and cultural groups.
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