Robin Lanei was born, raised, and learned to surf in Monterey Bay, California, a place where the ocean is a way of life. She spent a few years traveling the world and eventually found everything she needed in Sayulita, Mexico. In 2012, she decided to make the move. Four years […]
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4 essential movies turning 20 this year | Arts & Culture
2021 marks the twenty-year anniversary of an extremely influential year in culture and film. The films released in 2001 were unknowingly created on the precipice of a total cultural shift. The past two decades in film have been defined by advancements in technology that changed the way we make and […]
Reflection and Healing | Arts and Culture | Style Weekly
Talking to her friend, Black artist Lynn Stevens, after the 2016 election, Jennifer Yane commented that she felt the country was in an awfully bad place in terms of racism and xenophobia. Steven’s response stopped her cold. “Why? Nothing’s different for Blacks.” Not long after, Yane, also an artist, attended […]
Artists can seek relief from COVID-induced financial stress via new Terrain grant progam | Arts & Culture | Spokane | The Pacific Northwest Inlander
While the pandemic rages on and we all wait for vaccines and the return of something resembling normalcy, we’ll take any effort to support artists as a positive sign in the universe. And look! Here comes one right now! Terrain announced today the launch of a new COVID-relief grant […]
Best-selling author Marlon James doing public online talk Wednesday via SCC | Arts & Culture | Spokane | The Pacific Northwest Inlander
click to enlarge Marlon James, author of the New York Times best-seller Black Leopard, Red Wolf and the Man Booker Prize-winning A Brief History of Seven Killings, is appearing in Spokane Wednesday for a couple of presentations at Spokane Community College. His morning session is for students […]
Vans Custom Culture High School Competition Launches with a Grand Prize of $50,000 to the Winners High School Art Program
COSTA MESA, Calif., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — To kick off the new year, Vans invites all public and private high school students to take part in Vans Custom Culture 2021. Vans Custom Culture returns for its twelfth installment with a couple of new themes to match the current times. To […]
In Photos: Baguio City beams with rich arts, culture despite pandemic
Jan Milo Severo (Philstar.com) – January 11, 2021 – 11:53am BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Baguio City recently celebrated Ibagiw Creative Festival to show its vibrant culture and arts despite the ongoing pandemic. Declared by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a Creative City for Crafts and Folk Arts, Baguio City […]
Accomplished women bare out their minds for peace between India-Pakistan, focussing on shared heritage, art, culture | India News
BATHINDA: Taking ahead the peace process between India and Pakistan by the activists of many shades, independent woman magazine eShe organised ‘Indo-Pak Peace Summit led by women’. Over 40 accomplished women from various shades of life came together in virtual summit to share their experiences and brainstorm for practicable solutions […]
South Africa: Condolences for Arts and Culture Legends
The nation has been struck by the loss of prominent figures within an already volatile arts and culture industry that has been the hardest hit by the impact of COVID-19, said Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa. In the last few days, the country has learned of the passing of […]
Netanyahu backs reopening art, culture events in two weeks
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday agreed to reopen the locked-down arts and culture industry in two weeks’ time, releasing it from a national closure ordered to curb the coronavirus outbreak that has severely limited public life. Netanyahu met with representatives of the battered industry at his office for a […]