Press Releases by Category Arts & Culture
New starting point for filmmakers and film music professionals online now
To simplify and improve the collaboration start between filmmakers and film music professionals Film-Scoring.com offers a specialized service to find partners for working on film projects.
In the pre-registration phase that opened in March 2010 over 100 film making and film music professional already signed up for using this new platform.
Filmmakers, producers, directors as well as film production and advertising agencies can advertise their projects for music proposals. They can then…
New meeting point for film makers and film music professionals online now
To simplify and improve the collaboration start between film makers and film music professionals Film-Scoring.com offers a specialized service to find partners for working on film projects.
In the pre-registration phase that opened in March 2010 over 100 film making and film music professional already signed up for using this new platform.
Film makers, producers, directors as well as film production and advertising agencies can advertise their projects for music proposals. They…
Quality captivates - Expressionism and ZERO art on the upswing
Munich, 23 April 2010, (kk) - “About a year ago anxious prospects made for uncertainty, but the art market has not only proven stability in challenging times, it even reached new heights“, said Robert Ketterer, owner of Ketterer Kunst. “Its the quality that counts“, he continues in view of his main auction on 12 June 2010, which has its focal points on:
1. Modern Art
2. Post War/Contemporary Art
on 1:…
The conquest of the new world: Concerto Köln makes its debut on the West Coast o …
The Echo Classic and MIDEM Classical Award recipient, Concerto Köln, “goes west”: the internationally renowned, period instrument ensemble can be experienced from the 30th of April to the 3rd of May, 2010 during its tour to the West Coast of North America. Following an initial concert in the Canadian city of Victoria (April 30th), the orchestra proceeds onto sunny California – Berkeley (May 1st), San Diego (May 2nd) and finishes…
Premiere PHOTOBOOK DAYS 2010 in Hamburg, Germany
The Photobook Days will be opened for the first time in the Deichtorhallen Hamburg 4th-6th June 2010. The venue is the House of Photography in the Deichtorhallen Hamburg. For three days the visitors will receive an extensive program: Lectures, book signings, dummy sightings, a photo book award, photo book fair and exhibitions. The Photobook Days 2010 are honoring the independence of photo books by dedicating this festival to it.
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Delve into Alexandre Plattet’s Creations in Altered States of Reality at Agora G …
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Swiss artist, Alexandre Plattet, in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Photography. The exhibition is scheduled to run from April 16, 2010 through May 07, 2010 (opening reception: Thursday, April 22, 2010).
Alexandre Plattet’s iridescent photographs present a visionary display of our world in all its lush variation. By focusing on the dynamic shapes of the world, Alex delves deeply into…
NYC ART SCENE GETS A THIRD WORLD EDUCATION
New York, NY, April 16, 2010 – In the spirit of promoting third world educational awareness, the Santi School Project and St. Art Gallery & Design have collaborated to produce a silent auction of intriguing and captivating art. This charitable event, held on April 25, 2010 will benefit the Santi School in Nepal. The auction will feature creative works on a traditional Nepalese medium from the imaginative minds of first…
Previously Unseen Photos of The Beatles Revealed
16th April 2010 For Immediate Release
Previously Unseen Photos of The Beatles Revealed
After being hidden away for over 45 years, a rare collection of previously unpublished and unseen photographs of The Beatles are due to be revealed at an exhibition in London at the end of April. Taken by award winning photographer Paul Berriff, during their UK tour of 1963/64, these unique black and white images capture the band at…
Pip McGarry, A Brush with the Wild 2010. A major art exhibition at The Colomb Ar …
An exhibition of extra-ordinary paintings from Pip McGarry, one of the world’s leading wildlife artists.
On Wednesday 5th May 2010, The Colomb Art Gallery London will host a Private Viewing evening for ‘A Brush with The Wild 2010.’ The evening will officially open the solo exhibition of paintings from Pip McGarry, one of the World’s leading wildlife artists.
Following a record price achieved at Christie’s auctions, London May…
Coming True: An exhibition of paintings by Italian artist Adolfo Magnelli
Opening: Friday 7th of May 2010 - 6 pm to 11 pm
Exhibition runs from: Friday 7th of May 2010 – Thursday 13th of May 2010
Gallery Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 11am to 6.30pm
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Bartha Contemporary at Art Cologne 2010
Bartha Contemporary London is pleased to announce the participation at Art Cologne – 44. Internationaler Kunstmarkt. The gallery showcase at Booth E30 in Hall 11 / Level 1, will feature seminal works by Jill Baroff, Benjamin Cottam, Clay Ketter and Beat Zoderer. The fair open’s on Tuesday April 20th and will run through to Sunday April 25th.
Jill Baroff’s “Tide Drawings” and sets of “Floating Line Drawings” perfectly illustrate the…
GLOBAL ART India BRINGS SPECIAL SUMMER PROGRAMMES
March, 2010: Here’s an opportunity for parents to discover and nurture their child’s creative potential and recognize their artistic genius. Global Art India, an international art programme for children brings its special summer course for children aged 5-15 years. The Global Art programme stimulates the artistic spirit of children, develops their creativity, and thereby helps cultivate a useful lifelong hobby.
The Global Art special summer courses commence in the first week…
VernissageTV covers Art Cologne 2010 art fair and shows video art
Basel, April 8, 2010 – As media partner of Art Cologne, VernissageTV art tv will cover Art Cologne 2010. The fair for modern and contemporary art will take place in Cologne, Germany from 21st to 25th April 2010.
VernissageTV will provide its viewers with atmospheric shots from the fair, recordings of art talks, and in-depth interviews with artists, curators and dealers. The program will be shown on the websites of Art…
MODA Entertainment Announces Library of Congress Acquires Dexter Gordon Collecti …
Considered one of the world’s greatest tenor saxophonists, jazz legend Dexter Gordon (1923-1990) was once quoted as saying, “Jazz to me is a living music. It’s a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.” The Library of Congress has taken steps to ensure the survival of Gordon’s musical heritage by acquiring more than a thousand items from his career spanning more…
VernissageTV Art TV now in HD
Basel, Switzerland, April 7, 2010 - The pioneer of art-world televison on the Internet brings its viewers an upgrade to High Definition, significantly enhancing the viewing experience.
Since its founding in September, 2005, VernissageTV - the Internet pioneer in art-world television - has produced, published and archived over 1250 episodes about contemporary art, design and architecture. Starting today, VernissageTV is publishing its episodes in High Definition. This will enable viewers to…
Goodash’s Images Create Endless Possibilities in Altered States of Reality at Ag …
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Israeli artist, Goodash, in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Photography. The exhibition is scheduled to run from April 16, 2010 through May 07, 2010 (opening reception: Thursday, April 22, 2010).
A fading and crumbling façade reveals a wizened ethnic face peering back at us. In the world of Israeli artist, Goodash, one never knows what to expect. His unique art…
Claudio Abbado and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra perform works by Beethoven and R …
To usher in the spring, the Mahler Chamber Orchestra (MCO) will return to Ferrara and Reggio Emilia with Claudio Abbado. Orchestra and conductor are equally at home in these cities: Since he suggested that the ensemble become the orchestra-in-residence in 1998, Claudio Abbado conducts the MCO in the Teatro Comunale di Ferrara at least once a year. Their last joint appearance was in April 2009. This year, Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on…
VernissageTV's Studio Triath Nominated for the 2nd “Award for Marketing + Archit …
Basel, March 30, 2010 -- On April 23, 2010, at the KKL Luzern, Switzerland, the “Award for Marketing + Architecture” will be awarded for the second time. The Prize awards buildings that both ideally represent a brand and create identity. It recognizes to the same extend the achievement of the building owners, the marketing / branding specialists and the architects.
Triath, the new studio of art tv channel VernissageTV, designed by…
Ravenel Art Hosts Unveiling for Xu Bing's sculpture "The Phonenixes" in Beijing
Xu Bing’s towering sculptural masterpiece ‘The Phoenixes” will be unveiled at a ceremony at the Today Art Museum in Beijing on Saturday March 27 at 4pm. The truly impressive 2 Phoenixes are colossal in size, measuring 15 meters in height, 28 meters in length, 8 meters in width, and weighing in at 12 tons. On Saturday afternoon 6 large cranes will be present to position the sculpture into place for…
BONHAMS APPOINTS NEW U.S. HEAD OF JEWELRY
New York – Bonhams is delighted to announce the appointment of Susan Abeles as Vice President, Head of Jewelry United States. Ms Abeles has over 29 years experience in the auction house and private dealer fields. She will be based in New York at the Bonhams saleroom on Madison Avenue and will join the company on April 1.
Matthew Girling, International Head of the Bonhams Jewelry Department, says, ‘Susan’s appointment is…
Important Private Maritime Collection at Bonhams New York
New York – On April 14 at Bonhams a significant private American collection of Maritime paintings, ephemera and models will be sold in New York. Entitled An Important Maritime Collection, Including Maritime Paintings and Shipbuilders’ Models, the auction features over 100 lots, and the collection in its entirety is estimated to realize in excess of $1.4 million.
As Gregg Dietrich, Head of Maritime, states, “This collection represents an important vignette into…
AC/DC: Rock 'n' Roll Train rolls again - eps supplies Australia & New Zealand To …
It was the first AC/DC tour in Australia and New Zealand for nine years. And probably the most successful ever. 500,000 sold tickets on the first day. 14 concerts in seven venues. The Black Ice Tour rolls on.
And again eps, company for infrastructure and services, was part of the tour truck through New Zealand and Australia. Tour operator Garry Van Egmond Enterprises Ltd engaged eps to provide ground protection systems…
Anouk Kruithof - BECOMING BLUE
From 12 March to 1 May 2010 Galerie Adler is putting on its first show of works by the Berlin-based artist ANOUK KRUITHOF (*1981, Dordrecht, Netherlands). The exhibition BECOMING BLUE was already shown in 2009 at Het Domein Museum in Sittard, NL, and at Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin.
The people in Anouk Kruithof’s photographs have a vulnerable look, perhaps due most to their expressive faces, which tellingly lay bare their emotional…
777 Studio Gallery Presents: Antonia Wright and Ruben Millares; A Great Disorder …
777 Studio Gallery: 166 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables, FL
EXHIBITION: Antonia Wright & Ruben Millares / “A Great Disorder is An Order”
OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, March 20th, 7-10pm
For more information please call 305.444.0333
777 Studio Gallery in Coral Gables is pleased to announce the upcoming public exhibition of artwork by two Miami-based talents, Antonia Wright and Ruben Millares. The exhibition is centered on the exploration of the human experience in the built…
Tesh Parekh of Raleigh, NC has won the 2010 Parade of Homes Plan Book Magazine C …
This annual contest is a great opportunity for both new and established artists to get recognition for their work and specific appreciation for their talent. The Plan Book Magazine has been recognized as Best in the State and limited edition prints of the winning entries have become collector's items not just in the Cape Fear region, but all over the state!
2010 theme was "Building Dreams" and required showing some…
Neuschwanstein Castle illuminated by LEDs
King Ludwig II would have been delighted! The sovereign, who had always been very open-minded about innovative technologies, had a number of sensational engineering advancements implemented during construction of Neuschwanstein Castle in the nineteenth century. All of these, but in particular the high-quality artistic furnishings of the magnificent rooms, are now being highlighted efficiently, but above all gently, by LEDs supplied by Zumtobel. Hence, the Supersystem LED lighting system and…
Award-Winning Soprano to Perform at Ballet Meets Orchestra Concert
Andrea Edith Moore Solo a Highlight of the March Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle Program
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (March 9, 2010)—The Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle (thecot.org) will host its Ballet Meets Orchestra concert on Sunday, March 14. The 3 p.m. concert will be held at the Carolina Theatre in Durham and feature award-winning soprano Andrea Edith Moore.
“Andrea’s delicate tone accentuates her warmth and grace as an artist,” says Lorenzo…
Current Programming on VernissageTV: Focus New York
Basel, Switzerland, March 9, 2010 -- The current and upcoming episodes on VernissageTV Art TV focus on the art scene in New York, with highlights such as the Whitney Biennial 2010, the Jeff Koons curated show Skin Fruit at the New Museum, and The Armory Show week.
Focus New York: Whitney Biennial, Art Fairs, Galleries
The current programming on VernissageTV has its focus on the art events during the Armory Show…
Esa-Pekka Salonen makes his debut with the MCO in Ferrara, performing the Italia …
On 12 March 2010, the Mahler Chamber Orchestra will perform its first concert with Finnish conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen in its Italian residence Ferrara. The programme comprises Gustav Mahler’s 1st symphony and Salonen’s own Violin Concerto, composed 2009. The soloist will be Leila Josefowicz, to whom the work is dedicated and who premiered the piece with great success in Los Angeles in April 2009.
The evening will begin with Mahler’s 1st Symphony.…
The Velveteen Order featuring Keer Tanchak + Christina Corfield
Johansson Projects presents The Velveteen Order, where powder and paint mask flesh in favor of fiction, serving up Rococo thrills yummier than brioche.
Christina Corfield crafts moving dioramas which flaunt the brush of a gaze and the stroke of a sword. Her videos hyperbolize the Old Regime's pretend-sion, ignoring distinctions between historical documentation and fairy tale musings. Redundancy and stripped down actions append significance to the subtlest minutiae.…
The biggest self-portrait of Frida Kahlo: “The wounded Table” (“La Mesa Herida”) …
Exceptional event in the world of art: Frida Kahlo’s “The wounded Table” (“La Mesa Herida”) now replicated and in exhibition from February 27th to June 30th 2010.
One of the things that make artists great is the extraordinary ability they have to search themselves. The best believe they will find a way to define their identity, to express their interior world, to create unsurpassable imaginative artworks. No one has defined…
Look Deep into Adriana Cora’s Images in Portals of Perception at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Argentinean artist, Adriana Cora, in Portals of Perception. The exhibition is scheduled to run from March 23, 2010 through April 13, 2010 (opening reception: Thursday, March 25, 2010).
Beauty is not the subject of Adriana Cora’s mixed media canvases, but rather the raw material from which they are created, tweaked and repeated in layers across multiple works. The basic units of her compositions are nude…
Prof Nirupama from BITS Pilani invited to attend UNESCO International Mother Lan …
It is known that we dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language and that language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it. Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests. No one has any doubt that language shapes the way we think, and determines…
New platform for film people and score writers: Film-Scoring.com
Starting March 2010 the new film-business specific portal Film-Scoring.com opens for registering users for the beta phase.
It is targeted to provide a communications and collaborations platform for the film music business. With means specifically tailored to the film business' needs, creatives and producers can get together easily and efficiently. Film-Scoring.com's target group consists of composers, arrangers, musicians on the one side and producers, directors and other film people on the…
Dr. Lusine Breitscheidel’s Works Portray Her Expansive Imagination in Contempora …
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature German artist, Dr. Lusine Breitscheidel, in its premier exhibition Contemporary German Art: The New York Experience. The exhibition is scheduled to run from March 23, 2010 through April 13, 2010 (opening reception: Thursday, March 25, 2010).
Mysterious, poignant, surreal, visionary. There are many words that aptly describe the work of Armenian artist, Dr. Lusine Breitscheidel, who possesses a painterly virtuoso and expansive imagination. A step…
A Hangling Conversation
This group exhibition brings together a collection of new paintings by four Wimbledon College of Art 2nd Year painting students, with the aim of creating an exhibition diverse in works holding a variety of minds.
Maya Brodzinska tries to integrate and reflect in her art practice her interest in certain aspects of today’s materialised and digitalised society. Her latest works explore the idea of beauty within this commercialised world, and…
From the remains of civilisation: Calixto Bieito stages Richard Wagner’s „Parsif …
Music Director Manfred Honeck conducts Wagner-Opera
Apocalyptic sentiment and questions of meaning is what Calixto Bieito deals with in his interpretation of Richard Wagner’s “Parsifal”, which premieres on March 28th, 2010 at 4 pm in the Stuttgart opera house. “Who are the bad ones?” Parsifal asks. Does Gurnemanz know the answer? The Catalonian director Calixto Bieito and conductor Manfred Honeck seek to find answers in the score.
Interpreting the title role of…
Smile: an exhibition that brings back laughter
Featuring works by:
Amy Russell ●Anna Siemaszko ● Ian Tatton ● Joe Townend ●Juan Blanco ● Leslie Wilson-Rutterford ● Maia Schweizer ● Paul Vincett ● Roxane Grant ●Sibylla McGrigor ● Soheila Keyani ● Soraia Almeida ● Susie Lowe ● Wiracha Daochai ● Zannah Cooper
Opening: Friday 2nd of April 2010 - 6 pm to 1 am (Live Music and DJ)
Exhibition runs from: Monday 29th of March 2010 – Thursday…
Climate change activist Michel Montecrossa invites to his 2010 Concert Tour
In his video 'Happy Future & Climate Change Tour 2010 Interview' Green Tomorrow Musician Michel Montecrossa invites to his 2010 concert tour.
During 2010 all Michel Montecrossa concerts are part of his 'Happy Future Climate Change Concert Tour 2010'. In his concerts one can experience great new Cyberrock and Climate Change songs, as well as beautiful Cybersymphonies inspired by the challenge of opening to a new consciousness in a changing…
Historical Thriller Writer Alexander Galant Signs With NY Literary Agency, Write …
Toronto based writer Alexander Galant has signed with New York Based literary agent Michelle Rubin of The Writers House to represent his work. The Writers House is one of the largest literary agencies in the world that represents well-known and respected novelists in both fiction and non-fiction.
Since the release of the NY Times Best Seller “Dracula the Un-Dead” in October 2009, for which Alexander Galant did all the historical research…
Actor Alex Ferris Set To Appear In Twentieth Century Fox Films’ Diary Of A Wimpy …
Canadian actor Alex Ferris set to appear as “Collin” alongside Zachary Gordon, Chloe Moretz, Steve Zahn, Rachael Harris and Robert Capron in Twentieth Century Fox Films’ DIARY OF A WIMPY KID premiering March 19, 2010.
LOS ANGELES, CA (February 15, 2010)— Canadian actor Alex Ferris is set to appear as “Collin” alongside Zachary Gordon, Chloe Moretz, Steve Zahn, Rachael Harris, and Robert Capron in Twentieth Century Fox Films’ DIARY…
DANZAS ARGENTINAS: Popular music in the Classical concert hall
Available in February 2010:
Latin American piano gems of the 19th and 20th centuries
Argentinian, Cuban and Creole music – on this, her first solo release, pianist Claudia Schellenberger strikes the chords of different North and South American regions. With their fiery exoticism, the three composers featured here can certainly guarantee much listening satisfaction – yet their biographies too, interesting in themselves, have much to tell about the “musical tightropes” each…
Project Austerlitz in 2010
In 2010 we will commemorate the 205th anniversary of the battle of Austerlitz, known also under the name of Battle of the Three emperors : french emperor Napoleon, austrian emperor Francis and russian emperor Alexander. The battle that Jean Tulard compares to a game of pokker rather than to a game of chess, fascinates even after two centuries not only the military historians and is considered with justice to be…
Town history & architecture: Historical photos, sounds and stories - the new tim …
Synopsis:
The world of time-o-rama.com is a treasure trove for local heritage and architecture enthusiasts with old and new photos, sound recordings and interactive timelines going back to 1900. The photo community was recently given a general overhaul and spiced up with lots of new features.
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Berlin, Februar 12, 2010. Peter Debik, creator of the time-o-rama.com town and city history project says enthusiastically "Our platform has been spruced up and…
April auctions at Ketterer Kunst revive the lust for art
Munich, 12 February 2010, (kk) - “After the excessive days are over, stability has once more gained a foothold on the art market. Quality objects make for great results“, said Robert Ketterer, auctioneer and owner of Ketterer Kunst. “There is an upward tendency“, he adds with regards to the upcoming spring auctions. The lots of the auctions on 23 and 24 April 2010 will already delight the hearts of art…
La Rogaia Italy holiday Romantic villa in Italy offers a relaxing, romantic geta …
Amidst the peaceful hills on the northern shore of Lake Trasimeno in Umbria lies Villa La Rogaia, an old italian country house. In its holiday apartments for 2 – 8 persons guests enjoy a relaxing romantic break from their everyday lives. La Rogaia is an original italian agritourism amidst olive groves, vineyards and pastures, a paradise for family holidays. There is a large garden with playground for children to…
John Lennon´s Quarrymen - Live- and interview film now available as Download
The complete film „The Quarrymen – the Band that started The Beatles“ can now be downloaded to see it on a Computer- or TV-connected Mediaplayer.
The film is available either in 4 parts ore complete in one part, in a high resolution MPEG4-format (as a self-extracting zipfile). Approx. size/part 1 GB. Depending on the speed of the individual internet-connection it will take some minutes up to 1 hour to download…
KEVIN JENNE VERNISSAGE AT SPLURGE GALLERY
Splurge Art Gallery is proud to host the vernissage by Montreal artist Kevin Jenne on February 25th, 2010 at Splurge Art Gallery.
KEVIN JENNE is a Montreal artist whose work has been featured across North America, Europe and Asia and featured on Television, magazine covers as well as on wine labels.
His impressionistic style is infused with an inner glow and luminosity that gives each piece a life of its own.…
Themes and Variations A group exhibition including works by Errol Linton, Dom Ha …
Private View: Friday 5th of March 2010 - 6 pm to 11 pm
Exhibition runs from: Friday 5th to 11th of March 2010
Gallery Opening Hours: Mon to Fri: 11am-6:30pm, Sat: 2.30 pm - 6.30 pm
Last day of Exhibition: Thurs 11th of March: 11.00am to 5.00pm
‘Themes and Variations’ is a group exhibition of works by Errol Linton, Dom Hanley, Justin Hindley and Maggie Winnall. Errol Linton’s work transports the…
Announcing Directors Lounge Berlin 2010
At the same time as Berlinale reaches its 60th year, Directors Lounge celebrates her 6th anniversary this February, in 2010. Starting off in 2005 as a spontaneous self-organized place for friends of experimental media arts and for stressed-out film ticket hunters, the small festival has grown to an international platform for exceptional film and media shows. Directors Lounge has presented artists and their works on fairs and exhibitions, features single…
