News and information – Tākina partnership with Te Papa proposed
Bringing Te Papa’s expertise in exhibitions and events to Tākina and working with the Council and WellingtonNZ will support the promotion of the capital as a destination city to host local and international events. “The proposed operating model for Tākina is one of partnership and collaboration between the Council, Te Papa and WellingtonNZ. We intend …
Content is no longer king for US telecom giants, Digital Platforms & Services
AT&T is praised by investment analysts for making good progress in its telephony and connectivity business as its rapidly declining former “media” business fades as a result of its “unroll” strategy. Earlier this year he said goodbye to his old content strategy (well 6 years at most) under which he had bought a bunch of …
On the cover: November 2021
Street sweatshirt by Mira Dancy, sold for $ 3,528 at the Phillips New Now New York auction on September 28, 2021 in New York City. A talented emerging American artist, Dancy takes a feminist approach to her work by focusing on the female nude. Rest assured, however, her nudes are nothing like the static images …
A craft market, art exhibitions, and other things to enjoy this weekend
DELICACIES Ladurée, the luxury bakery, has introduced baskets, curated by experts, to celebrate the holiday season. The collection includes a pink Napoleon gift box including macaroons, tea bread, an assortment of marten cookies and a box of meringue; a green variant with, among others, a lemon cake and a pistachio meringue tin; and a gift …
Keller’s concrete commitment: the city invests $ 3.5 million to improve sidewalks during fiscal year 2021-2022
As part of the $ 3.5 million investment, this cracked sidewalk on Lorine Street is expected to be repaired in 2022. (Bailey Lewis / Community Impact Newspaper) In its mission to become the most family-friendly city in Texas, Keller City Council will spend $ 3.5 million in fiscal year 2021-2022 to repair the city’s sidewalks. …
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera at the center of the new Norton exhibit which opens on Saturday
“The Norton is back! “ This is what director Ghislain d’Humières said on Wednesday as the museum unveiled its first major exhibition of the season. And it looks like the museum is indeed back. Her opening salute, “Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection”, which runs from Saturday …
“Sale” of digital content: class action lawsuit alleges Apple deception
Apple’s “Buy” button for digital content is the target of a new class action lawsuit in the United States. Apple claims to sell feature films and television series, but this is not a “real sale” but only a limited time license of the content, as customers submit in a lawsuit against New York earlier this …
Tangled brushes and other French art phrases you can hear
The Paris international art fair, FIAC (Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain), opens to the public today (October 21). The annual event, which first took place in 1974, will run until October 24 at the Grand Palais Ephémère. The fair invites galleries, collectors and art lovers to sell, buy and admire contemporary art in all its forms: …
Art for the future: Banksy prints a secure bold statement and a lucrative investment
He is anonymous. He is going against the grain. And ultimately, he’s a troublemaker. What’s not to love about Banksy? His contempt for anything institutional is admirable. Her ability to find beauty in ugliness runs deep. And who isn’t continually amused by its subtle digs against the very establishment it emanates from? From the beginnings …
At Axel Springer, Sex Allegations, Lies and Secret Payment
He also said the Bild corporate culture would not be replicated in the United States. “We will not tolerate any behavior in our organizations around the world that does not adhere to our very clear compliance policies. We aspire to be the best digital media company in the democratic world with the highest ethical standards …