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TRAVELS
Harvard Graduate Takes 1 Rubik’s Cube to 11 Travel Destinations
Harvard Graduate Lars Karlsson (Keqs), Rubik’s Cube. (Wikimedia) TRAVEL BY KAZAD Traveling through 11 countries, Harvard University graduate challenges 84 strangers to help solve 1 Rubik’s Cube. The experience was Full Article »
ACTOR
Robin Williams Honored for Exceptional Acting Career
Robin Williams on Good Morning Vietnam movie poster. ACTOR As Robin Williams is celebrated for his brilliant acting career, his death continues to inspire other to openly talk about their Full Article »
ENTERTAINMENT
X Japan’s Yoshiki Thrills Fans at Baltimore Otakon
Yoshiki, X Japan leader thrilled the audience during Baltimore Otakon with an exhilarating performance based on his Classical World Tour that has excited fans.
ART NEWS
The Lion King Broadway Cast Entertain on NYC Subway Car
The Broadway cast of The Lion King entertain New York subway train riders with spectacular performances of songs from this Broadway show that captivated many souls.
ART AUCTION
Middle Eastern Artists Set to Shine at Art Auction
Artworks by Middle Eastern artists will go on sale at Bonhams in London as part of the auction houses strategy of broadening its share of the market
ART AUCTION
Downton Abbey Items in Christie’s Online Auction
Highclere Castle where the Downton Abbey on PBS is recorded. image courtesy of Christie’s Images Ltd ART AUCTION LONDON – Anyone who has a great interest in having the true Full Article »
ENTERTAINMENT
5 Yoshiki Videos You Must See Before Otakon
5 Yoshiki videos set the mood for Otakon performance that is already generating excitement among fans and anime lovers.
ENTERTAINMENT
Ubisoft Far Cry 4 Crew Journey Through the Himalayas
Elephants in an amazing landscape, a feature from Ubisoft Far Cry 4 Crew journey that makes the game awesome. Image courtesy of Ubisoft VIDEO GAMES Ubisoft Far Cry 4 Crew Full Article »
ENTERTAINMENT
Disney Into the Woods Thriller Explores Deepest Wishes
Disney Into the Woods Trailer explores the deepest wishes of a group of fairy tale characters who journey into the deepest forest to find themselves.
ART NEWS
Egyptian Artist Taha Hussein Evokes the Rich Cultural Relationship Between ‘East and West’
Taha Hussein, Renaissance, Adaptation of The Last Supper 2010, by outstanding Egyptian artist. Acrylic on Canvas – 85 x 140 cm – 2010. Image courtesy of Al Masar Gallery in Cairo, Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Abstract Figures Behind Islamic Patterns Engage Art Lovers
Hazem Taha Hussein’s paintings of abstract figures behind Islamic patterns engage viewers in a dialogue about how Western art influenced modern Egyptian art.
ART NEWS
Magnificent Louvre Museum Invaded by Fearless Rats
Rats take over the magnificent Louvre Museum garden as they scourer for bread, cheese, snacks, Tartines, baguette, meat, fish and other leftovers of tourists and Parisians. Paris and museum authority are working with exterminators in a battle to preserve the art collection from the menacing rats
ART NEWS
Metropolitan Museum of Art President Set to Retire Next Year
Emily Kernan Rafferty, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s first female president, is set to retire after leading the museum through a period of sustained growth.
ENTERTAINMENT
Japanese Anime Director Sunao Katabuchi Comes to Baltimore
Famous Japanese anime director and writer Sunao Katabuchi is well-known in the anime movies and video games world. He will be at this year’s Otakon to discuss his work and how he uses them to promote Japanese culture and custom.
ART JOBS | ARTCENTRON
Indianapolis Museum of Art Appoints Kim Gattle as Deputy Director
Kim Gattle: Indianapolis Museum of Art’s new Deputy Director for Institutional Advancement. Image courtesy of IMA APPOINTMENT The appointment of Kim Gattle as the new Indianapolis Museum of Art’s Deputy Director Full Article »
ENTERTAINMENT
Trials Fusion Sells 1 Million Copies: Update Excites Gamers
Video game players trilled by new multiplayer mode in Trials Fusion, the motorbike racing game that has sold 1 million copies.
ART NEWS
Painting Competition: Royal Bank of Canada Announces Finalists
Who will win RBC’s Canadian Painting Competition $25,000 cash prize? The excitement amongst emerging Canadian visual artists grows.
ART JOBS | ARTCENTRON
Magnus Renfrew is Bonhams Director of Fine Arts, Asia
Magnus Renfrew: Deputy Chairman, Asia and Director of Fine Arts, Asia. Image courtesy of Bonhams APPOINTMENT Bonhams Appoints Magnus Renfrew as Deputy Chairman, Asia and Director of Fine Arts, Asia Full Article »
ART PROJECTS
Photographer Matt Mawson Documents Life at the Mexico Fish Market
Sunset at the fish market by photographer Matt Mawson is one of the images from his study of the Mexico fish market. Photo: Matt Mawson PHOTOGRAPHY: British Photographer Matt Mawson documents Full Article »
ENTERTAINMENT
Asia’s Top Music Artist Set to Thrill Audience at Concert
Asia’s top music artist Yoshiki will thrill anime and manga fans with a special concert based on his Classical World Tour and composition at Otakon.
