While museums in France have indefinitely shut their doors during the Covid-19 pandemic, private art galleries remain open to visitors. But for how long? RFI’s Arnab Bérenger has this report. Nearly a year after the Covid-19 pandemic, Paris’ trendy Marais district – normally teeming with life on a Saturday afternoon – […]
Gigi Hadid Revealed Her, Zayn Malik’s Baby’s Name in November
Searching for signs! After Gigi Hadid announced the name of her and Zayn Malik‘s first child, daughter Khai, eagle-eyed fans noticed that the moniker actually appeared on social media months prior. Hadid, 25, shared the little one’s name on Thursday, January 21, by updating her Instagram bio to read “Khai’s […]
Theater Notebook: Cygnet rolls out its next Finish Line play commission ‘Run/Fire’
Cygnet Theatre will continue its Bill and Judy Garrett Finish Line Commission new play festival next month with the opening of Aurin Squire’s “Run/Fire,” in a streaming production that will play Feb. 8 through 14. Now in its fifth year under the sponsorship of longtime Cygnet donors Bill and Judy […]
Philadelphia Orchestra music director calls on Biden administration to increase support for the arts
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage arts and culture institutions across the country, Philadelphia Orchestra music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin is pleading with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for a lifeline during what he described as a “tumultuous” period for the industry. In an open letter posted […]
Pixel Art Game Apps To Add To Your Roster This Season
Pixel art is a form of digital art, made available to everyone these days through different mobile phones. Developers have come up with some games that entertain the player by spicing coloring a little bit. For example, color by numbers where one taps the screen with different numbers. With varying […]
Omega Mart brings an ‘immersive art experience’ to Meow Wolf in Las Vegas: Travel Weekly
Omega Mart, the anchor experience at the art and entertainment district Area15 in Las Vegas, is set to open on Feb. 18. It will be the second permanent installation of Meow Wolf, the Santa Fe, N.M.-based arts and entertainment company. More than 325 artists have created more than 250 unique […]
The Weeknd’s Super Bowl Halftime Performance: Everything We Know
The Weeknd is set to take the stage at the 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show — and we’re ready to be blinded by the lights! After a year of hit singles and epic awards show performances, the R&B superstar is bringing his cinematic After Hours era to music’s biggest stage. He’s sure […]
North Carolina Theatre Announces Three New Positions
North Carolina Theatre has announced three new positions starting this spring, filled in preparation for live performance and the start of digital streaming in its 2021-22 season. “We are proud to place a beacon of hope before our community by announcing these fantastic and talented artists and administrators working with […]
St. Johns County supports Art in Public Spaces expansion
Arts and culture make for a vibrant community for local residents and visitors alike and that’s why Christina Parrish Stone, executive director of the St. Johns Cultural Council, sees expansion of the Art in Public Spaces program as a coup. County commissioners on Jan. 21 approved Stone’s proposal to increase funding for […]
Design agency Handsome rebrands itself in the face of an industry that’s ‘lost sight of art, emotion, and feeling’
Austin, Texas-based branding and experience design agency Handsome has unveiled a new visual identity which it describes as a “fresh, future-facing approach to human-centred design”. Handsome focuses on creating brands, services, and products for “the future of the human experience” using a “holistic approach”, it says, working across numerous platforms […]