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Hey! Earthlings! - a new heritage and arts project for Shropshire

From 16–25 June there will be an exhibition, ‘The Cabinet of Curiosity’, in Oswestry Library, where the artworks created by different groups of refugees and migrant people will be on view. Entry is free, everyone is welcome, and the Library is open Mon-Fri …

Dayton arts executive provides downtown insights

Modern Iraqi Art Reframed: Baghdad Group Exhibit Opens at CCS Bard This Month

Imagine Baghdad in 1951. Not the war-ravaged cipher of Western headlines, but a buzzing capital of postcolonial promise, flush with ideas and aesthetic ambition. It’s here that a handful of artists—including sculptor Jewad Selim and philosopher-painter …

BBC Antiques Roadshow expert BOOED by audience in bizarre moment after delivering ‘low blow’ amid valuation

An Antiques Roadshow expert faced an awkward moment when the crowd booed his attempt at humour during a recent repeat of the BBC programme. Matthew Haley was examining a remarkable letter penned by Lord Nelson that mentioned a sheep which survived the …

Museum Races To Keep Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Within The UK

The Hepworth Wakefield Museum launched a public fundraiser to keep a rare Barbara Hepworth sculpture on British soil. Titled Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red (1943), the sculpture is an elliptical object with a portion seemingly sliced …

Bradbury Art Museum to Open Juried ‘Gathering’ and Two Solo Exhibitions

06/09/2025 JONESBORO – “Gathering: At the Kitchen Table,” a juried exhibition of regional Arkansas artists, will open to the public on Saturday, June 28, at Bradbury Art Museum (BAM). Also opening will be “Breaking Binaries: Hybrid Processes” and “ …

Navy Art Reflects: The Battle of Midway

The Navy Art Collection reflects on "The Battle of Midway". This episode showcases various works of art depicting the Battle of Midway that took place between June 4th and June 7th, 1942. The battle resulted in a significant victory for the U.S. …

BIG ARTS to host Annual Art Vibe celebration

/News 1 / 7 2 / 7 SCHUYLER KESSLER ANDERSON “Signals and Forms,” curated by senior arts students from Florida SouthWestern State College, will be on display from June 13 through July 25 in the Dunham Family Gallery at BIG ARTS on Sanibel. 3 …

Benson Boone Collaborator Evan Blair on Crafting ‘Mystical Magical’: ‘Does It Make Sense? Does It Matter?’

There are few things more daunting for a rising star than following a breakthrough hit that just won’t stop breaking through. Such is the case for Benson Boone, whose 2024 smash “Beautiful Things” reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, ended as the No. 1 …

Comet-Catching NASA Technology Enables Exotic Works of Art 

Consisting of 99% air, aerogel is the world’s lightest solid. This unique material has found purpose in several forms — from NASA missions to high fashion. Driven by the desire to create a 3D cloud, Greek artist, Ioannis Michaloudis, learned to use aerogel …

How Alexandre Desplat Crafted the Score for Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ — With a Nod to Stravinsky

Composer Alexandre Desplat plays “Happy Birthday to You” on his keyboard — but with a twist: the final note on “you” is higher than in the traditional melody. It’s Igor Stravinsky’s “Greeting Prelude,” a serial variation of the familiar tune composed in …

What To See at the Utah Arts Festival

  The Utah Arts Festival will take place June 19-22 at Library Square in downtown Salt Lake City. Summer in Utah is the perfect time for a variety of activities. With people out and about much more, it makes sense that it’s the right time for events to …

Police: 2 arrested for spray painting ICE building in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Two people were arrested for spray painting the ICE building in southwest Portland during a demonstration Sunday night, according to the Portland Police Bureau. PPB says officers responded to protest activity and safety concerns …

A New Art Fair, Arrival, Ditches the Basel Frenzy for the Berkshires’ Calm

Editor’s Note: This story is part of Newsmakers, a series where we interview the movers and shakers who are making change in the art world. The idea for Arrival Art Fair was hatched, like many good ideas, in frustration. After a recent deflating visit to a …

Esperance’s newest tourist attraction crafted by local Aboriginal group

An Esperance Aboriginal corporation has crafted the town’s newest tourist attraction to brighten up and increase foot traffic at the coastal destination. The Esperance Chamber of Commerce and Industry previously proposed a new artwork to donate to the …

‘Dissident-Right Art Hos’ US Pavilion Pitched for Venice Biennale by Far-Right Blogger Curtis Yarvin

While many countries have begun revealing their plans for their pavilions at the 2026 Venice Biennale, one nation notably has not: the United States. And while the application process for that pavilion has only just begun, we now know of at least one …

Main Street hosts summer art classes

Special to Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — Okeechobee Main Street offered summer art classes to children this year and the children have had a wonderful time learning different mediums of art, making new friends and having fun with dance and music! All …

Rare art and vintage treasures on show at North Yorkshire antiques fair

The Northern Antiques Fair is set to take place at Tennants Garden Rooms in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, from Thursday, October 9, to Sunday, October 12. Some 40 specialist antique and fine art dealers will exhibit in the garden rooms and cloisters at …

Toronto’s new island will be home to a huge park with city views, ziplines, and an art trail

Playgrounds, parks and green spaces, oh my! Toronto has a new island with a park and it’s almost ready for you to start exploring. “We’re excited to welcome people to their new island,” Mira Shenker at Waterfront Toronto tells Toronto.com. Formerly known …

First Bitcoin Certified as MADE IN USA CERTIFIED®

Verity One certifies the first Bitcoin as MADE IN USA CERTIFIED®, introducing a new standard for transparency in U.S.-based crypto mining. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ParcelPal, Verity.one, and Rootz …

Brittany Kosin Calls for 100% of Fire Tax to Stay in Warwick Township

JAMISON, PA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Libertarian candidate for Warwick Township Supervisor, Brittany Kosin, is calling on township leadership to end the decades-old practice of sending fire tax dollars to a neighboring …

Advancing Mental Health: Ms. Barilla’s Vision at the West Coast Symposium

PALM SPRING, CA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Palm Springs West Coast Symposium 2025: A Landmark Event in Addiction Treatment and Behavioral Health The West Coast Symposium 2025, held from May 29 to May 31, brought …

SAF Files Brief in Illinois Assault Weapons Ban Lawsuit

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed their brief with the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in SAF’s challenge to Illinois’ assault weapons and magazine …

Former Corrections Officer Sentenced to Over Six Years in Prison on Federal Civil Rights Charges in Connection with ...

A former corrections officer from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for failing to intervene to stop other officers from assaulting an inmate, identified by the initials Q.B., on March 1, 2022. Q.B. died as a result …

Five Men Plead Guilty for Their Roles in Global Digital Asset Investment Scam Conspiracy Resulting in Theft of More than ...

Five men have pleaded guilty for their roles in laundering more than $36.9 million from victims of an international digital asset investment scam conspiracy that was carried out from scam centers in Cambodia. According to court documents, Joseph Wong, 33, …

Chinese National Pleads Guilty to Acting at the Direction of North Korea to Export Firearms, Ammo, and Technology to ...

An illegal alien from China pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for illegally exporting firearms, ammunition and other military items to North Korea by concealing them inside shipping containers that departed from the Port of Long Beach, …

Urine Drug Testing Data Can Provide Timely Estimates of Overdose Death, 'JAMA Network Open' Study Shows

Millennium Health, Ohio State University researchers say drug test data could “close the gap” in the timeliness of reporting overdose mortality SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The availability of overdose …

Barcode Myth Busted: MadeInUSA.com Debunks Misleading Beliefs About Product Origin

MadeInUSA.com dispels the barcode myth, warning consumers that barcode numbers do not indicate a product's manufacturing origin. LEESBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As interest in American manufacturing continues …

Aventis Wellness Partners with HRM Asia to Recognise Singapore’s Best Organisations for Corporate Wellness

Aventis Wellness partners with HRM Asia to spotlight Singapore’s best employers championing corporate wellness and workplace well-being. SINGAPORE, SIN, SINGAPORE, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful move to elevate the standards of …

Criminal Defense Attorney Adam Zentner of Zentner Law Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

LENEXA, KS, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adam Zentner is an attorney who has been in practice for only about fifteen years yet has managed to make a name for himself and skyrocketed to a top position and a firm of his own. …

Taiwan Tourism Administration Shines at LA Pride 2025 With Colorful Celebration of Diversity

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Taiwan Tourism Administration brought vibrant energy, cultural pride, and a powerful message of inclusivity to this year’s LA Pride Parade, delighting thousands of spectators …

NIH Staff Demand NIH and HHS Leadership Uphold NIH Mission in “Bethesda Declaration”

The Bethesda Declaration raises concern over pressure to implement measures that harm the public. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Federal employees at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have stood up for …

Equity Access Group Spotlights Financial Tips for Seniors on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

EAG promotes senior safety this June 15, urging awareness of financial abuse and offering safeguards in reverse mortgage lending. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With World Elder Abuse Awareness Day approaching …

Major Mexican Narcotrafficker Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Prison

A Mexican national who operated as a high-level cocaine trafficker was sentenced today to 232 months in prison for directing an international drug trafficking conspiracy. According to court documents, Jorge Humberto Perez Cazares, also known as Cadete, 41, …

Ohio Company Sentenced for Violating OSHA Rule Leading to Worker’s Death

A Delaware corporation with a manufacturing facility in Ohio was sentenced today to pay a $500,000 fine, the statutory maximum, after pleading guilty to willfully violating an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule. In addition to the …

Justice Department Sues Coffee House for Refusal to Serve Jewish Customers

Note: View complaint here. The Justice Department announced today that it filed a lawsuit against Fathi Abdulrahim Harara and Native Grounds LLC, the owners of the Jerusalem Coffee House in Oakland, California. The lawsuit alleges that the defendants …

Founder of Cryptocurrency Payment Company Charged with Evading Sanctions and Export Controls, Defrauding Financial ...

A 22-count indictment was unsealed today charging Iurii Gugnin, also known as Iurii Mashukov and George Goognin, 38, a resident of New York and citizen of Russia, with various offenses related to using his cryptocurrency company Evita to funnel more than $ …

Boston Saves Provides Financial Boost to BPS Students, Setting them up Future Success

During the 2024-2025 school year, Boston Saves, City of Boston’s children’s savings account (CSA) program, offered two promotions to give families a financial boost for their child’s future. These incentives were created to increase awareness and encourage …

Traffic Advisory: Moakley Bridge

The City of Boston conducts regular proactive maintenance to ensure that our bridges remain safe and functional. As part of this program, we will be making repairs to the Moakley Bridge that connects Downtown Boston to the Seaport District. The bridge will …