Press Releases by Category Arts & Culture
Film Production Management Application Applauded By The Film Industry
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 6, Feb 2013 – EDICTIVE.COM steps to the forefront of the competition with the release of their Cloud Based Film Production Management Suite. After over twelve months of design and programming work, this release has made it all worthwhile.
The firm’s CEO, Sergio Kozak, made it clear to his programmers, to come up with a management tool that will blow the socks off the competition, and be welcomed…
Exhibition Agata Madejska February 8th - March 16th, 2013
AGATA MADEJSKA
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Exhibition »Agata Madejska« February 8th – March 16th, 2013
Opening reception: Thursday February 7th, 6 - 9 pm
Agata Madejska finds her artistic themes in urban space. In her photographic series she isolates architectonic structures, such as monuments and objects found in playgrounds like slides and swings, from their surrounding cityscape. Her very precise and slow working method (Madejska’s series consist of barely more than ten photographs and are several years…
Alfa Art Gallery’s 5th Anniversary Celebration
Opening reception: March 7 @ 6 – 10pm
Exhibition Duration: March 1 – 29, 2013
Curator: Jeffrey Wechsler
Awards Ceremony: Announcing the winners of the New Brunswick Art Salon 2012 Juried Exhibition
The Alfa Art Gallery is a non-profit institution serving the New Brunswick community with exhibitions and multidisciplinary arts related activities since Jan 2008. In this exhibition, the Alfa Art Gallery celebrates the wide-ranging spirit of public service in the arts…
Award Winning Children’s Book Author Diane Mae Robinson Featured On "Around The …
Award winning Canadian author Diane Robinson recently appeared on ‘Around The Region’, an Alberta Canada television program that airs on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm on CITL-TV Bell 237 and Shaw 319. The show, hosted by Kahla Buchanan, features events and happenings around the Midwest and Lakeland regions in Alberta Canada. On the show Robinson discussed her award-winning book for children, 'Sir Princess Petra'.
Robinson has taken two major awards for her…
THE 9TH BERLIN INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORS LOUNGE [DL9] February, 7-17th 2012
[DL9], THE 9th BERLIN INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORS LOUNGE, the annual festival for contemporary media and film, is heading at you, faster than a bullet and with more power to knock you off your feet. Flights of fancy without (more than occasional) flights from sanity – just what the doctor ordered, antidote and overdose rolled into one. Films have come in from all over the globe... and making the cut are circa…
Bihar Tourism Launches annual festival Bodh Mahotsava
Bihar Tourism and District Administration, Gaya announces Bodh Mahotsava to be inaugurated by Shri Nitish Kumar, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Bihar at 5:30 pm on February 6th, 2013 at Kalachakra Maidan.
The festival will have esteemed Chief Guest Shri Sushil Kumar Modi, Hon'ble Dy. Chief Minister, Bihar Presided by Shri Sunil Kumar Pintoo, Hon’ble Minister, Dept. of Tourism, Govt. of Bihar and Special Guests Shri Uday Narain Choudhary, Hon’ble Speaker, Bihar…
MelimeL Digital Art Design hosts the 1st Annual Women Empowerment Event
NEW YORK, New York (02/02/2013) - Design company MelimeL Digital Art Design is hosting their 1st Annual Women Empowerment Event, a networking and panel event, on March 9, 2013 at Space On White NYC at 6pm.
The event is aimed at raising awareness in the women empowerment movement. "This event is for anyone ready to start conversations, network, and share ideas and stories about how empowerment can motivate and…
Graphic Works - Mark Tobey in Berlin
Berlin, 01 February, 2013 (kk) – The works that earned Mark Tobey international recognition, and that is not only at the Venice Biennale and the Kassel documenta, are both vibrating and meditative. In the exhibition “Mark Tobey – Graphic Works“ Ketterer Kunst shows some 30 high-quality sheets by the far-traveled artist in Berlin.
Mark Tobey‘s artistic creation is uncompromising. He said “I paint the way I live and feel. (…) Just…
Auction of works by international artists up to EUR 20.000 - Affordable Art
Munich, 01 February, 2013, (kk) – The big names of the international art scene will be there. Next to Picasso, Chagall and Warhol, Gabriele Münter will also provide a fresh spring scent from EUR 10.000 in the first Ketterer Kunst auctions that will open the season on April 19 and 20 with the following focal points:
1. Modern Art
2. Post War/Contemporary Art
On 1. Modern Art
In 2012 Gabriele Münter had…
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery Creates New Award Category
Jupiter, Florida, USA - January 31, 2013 -- Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is pleased to announce that they have created a new award category for their future art competitions. The award category that was has been created is called "Special Merit" and its purpose is primarily for artists who were being excluded from being recognized further for outstanding art due to size limitations for each of the…
'Square Root of Love' Production in La Canada
La Cañada Flintridge, CA, January 30, 2013 - LCPC's Drama Ministry proudly presents THE SQUARE ROOT OF LOVE with special musical interludes by “…Everything Nice! (and then some),” directed by Justin S. Fisher (RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET), on Friday, February 15 and Saturday February 16 at 8 pm, and Sunday February 17 at 2 pm.
THE SQUARE ROOT OF LOVE views relationships through eyes of three different pairs…
SIBA’s Intensive Summer Ballet Workshop for Exceptional Dancers
EDAS-SIBA (Salzburg International Ballet Academy) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for its intensive summer ballet workshop from July 14 - August 11, 2013, in Salzburg, Austria, birthplace of W.A. Mozart.
These four exciting weeks offer an intensive and varied program for advanced, pre-professionals & professional dancers, culminating in four gala performances, by the students (ages 14 – 30 years old working in 3 groups), including an international…
The Alfa Art Gallery in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Presents the Opening of the E …
Opening reception: January 31 @ 6pm – 10pm
Lecture about presented artists: February 15 @ 7 – 9 pm
Exhibition Duration: January 31 – February 26
The Alfa Art Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of our exhibition of Nina Tomczak’s Russian Fine and Decorative Artwork. The opening reception will be on January 31 at 6pm, with an open studio and lecture about the presented artists on February 15 at 7pm.
Nina Tomczak…
One Thousand Ocean, Boca Raton Resort And Other Palm Beach County Locations Shar …
BOCA RATON, Fla. – The stars were out January 25th at One Thousand Ocean’s Private Screening Party celebrating the nationwide premiere of the action thriller “Parker.” Although Jennifer Lopez and Jason Statham received top billing, viewers thought the real stars were selected locations in Palm Beach County. Among them were the iconic One Thousand Ocean Ocean-to-Intracoastal condominium and the acclaimed Boca Raton Resort & Club in Boca Raton. Additionally, the…
Detroit Author Kevin Hickey Releases 'Hidden Thunder', Presents 'Haley's Heroes' …
Kevin Hickey, author of 'Hidden Thunder' is on a mission. Books for kids, teenagers and young adults are released every day. All types and styles of role models are presented to our children - not only in books, but also in movies, television and the media. In the case of 'Hidden Thunder' however, author Kevin Hickey present kids with a different type of role model - mythological heroes. He wants…
"art place berlin" shows: "Before the Silence" abstract paintings 1993 - 2013 by …
"art place berlin" – forum for contemporary art at the Park Inn Berlin-Alexanderplatz honors with the exhibition in a special way, twenty years artistic work of Ivar Kaasik in Berlin.
The exhibition will be opened by HE Mrs. Dr. Kaja Tael, Ambassador of Estonia. The introduction to the exhibition will be given by Mr. Harry Liivrand, Cultural Attaché of the Estonian Embassy, renowned art historian and art critic and former…
Elle Febbo Launches “Life By Heart” with Proceeds Supporting “Project Forgive” …
Best selling, award winning author launches inspirational new book, “Life By Heart”, with all pre-launch proceeds benefitting the “Project Forgive” documentary.
Los Angeles, CA. – January, 28, 2013 – Former foster child turned best selling author, global business leader and advocate Elle Febbo will be pre-launching her next book, “Life By Heart” on February 1, 2013 with an official global launch scheduled for June. All pre-launch proceeds set…
Local Photographers Gain High Respect
Michael and Tammy Mullins are experienced aerial photographers who are expanding their service area to include the entire state of Georgia. “We have recognized a need for aerial photography services throughout Georgia and have responded to fulfill this need by expanding our service area”, explains Michael. Aerial photography has many uses in today’s world whether the user needs creative marketing strategies, thorough and accurate documentation such as in…
The Endellion Quartet: World-renowned Beethoven Interpreters Perform a Sublime E …
Vancouver, BC – Britain’s leading quartet - The Endellion String Quartet – make their anticipated return to town after 14 years on Tuesday February 26, 2013 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse, as part of Friends of Chamber Music’s 2012/2013 season. The ensemble is particularly renowned for its rich, insightful interpretations of Beethoven’s music. The group will present a profoundly moving program that explores the composer’s life and development…
art place berlin shows: "Before the Silence" abstract paintings by Ivar Kaasik, …
"art place berlin" – forum for contemporary art at the Park Inn Berlin-Alexanderplatz honors with the exhibition in a special way, twenty years artistic work of Ivar Kaasik in Berlin.
The exhibition will be opened by HE Mrs. Dr. Kaja Tael, Ambassador of Estonia. The introduction to the exhibition will be given by Mr. Harry Liivrand, Cultural Attaché of the Estonian Embassy, renowned art historian and art critic and former…
GrandArtClub becomes international
Dear art lovers,
following the opening of our english version of GrandArtClub.com we are now accessible to customers all over the world. Not only is it possible for international users to browse the site – our services have been expanded to galleries in Europe, thus preparing the next step of making it available for galleries worldwide. The art platform strongly increases the visibility and international presence for galleries and art-dealers, offers…
Andree Verleger: The Centre of Now- Dubai
On 31.December 2012 a milestone in event-history was written.
The New Year's Eve Gala in Downtown Dubai, in front of the tallest building in the world and the most prestigious square kilometres on earth, set an impressive global landmark as one of the world's most attended single events.
The background of the event is based on the important natural and cultural elements of the world and how they all come together. The…
Eve Brandstein's Poetry in Motion Presents Rick Overton, Award Winning Writer, A …
Eve Brandstein's Poetry in Motion has a 30-year history of bringing leading actors, writers and poets together to create exceptional spoken word events. At 8pm on February 9, 2013 at Beyond Baroque, Eve will present "Funny Valentine" a spoken word event. For complete details visit www.evebrandsteinpoetryinmotion.com
Rick Overton is a 40+ year veteran of comedy, and he's been in lots of TV shows and movies. He writes to see that his…
“Lift up, but keep grounded!” Ceramic Balloons are breaking the Norms. - Nina Ju …
LA ART SHOW 2013: January 23-27
Los Angeles Convention Center
South Hall J and K, 1201 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
www.laartshow.com
The 2013 LA Art Show presents the art world’s limitless range featuring exhibitors who appreciate the past, embrace the present and forecast the future. The LA Art Show, with 4 distinct sections: Modern & Contemporary, Historic & Traditional Contemporary as well as Vintage Posters, and presentation of the IFPDA Los Angeles…
Shinca Entertainment/Claudia Hallowell Entertainment's Enchanting Spirit Art Web …
Fresh off the Shinca Entertainment/Claudia Hallowell Entertainment co-production of the landmark Spirit Fashion L.A. Web/TV series (part of their avante-garde Spirit Show Network movement), which rocked the outer dynamism and inner beauty of Los Angeles Fashion Week 2012; on Monday night, January 14, 2013 at 7:00 pm, this neo-entertainment partnership again treads noveau terra nova with a second season of their fantastical Spirit Art Web/TV Series on http://www.spiritshow.tv.
In the deepest…
NWUUC Art Gallery Celebrates Civil Rights Era
Artist's Recpetion 4:00-8:00 pm, Feb. 7, 2013. Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation’s Art Gallery highlights our country’s African-American heritage and civil rights history with the work of painter Bruce Johnson and members of the Ebony Stitchers Quilt Guild.
During the months of January and February the art exhibition in the Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation’s Art Gallery will highlight our country’s black heritage and history. Painter Bruce Johnson and members of the Ebony…
Pro Art Gallery To Place The Spot Light On Street Art At Exhibition
Dubai, 19th January 2013: ProArt Gallery, the gallery that celebrates innovative art and collectibles, today announced that it will hold an exhibition titled ‘Street Art In The City’ showcasing artworks of over eight international street artists from January 23rd to Febuary 13th, 2013 at the Pro Art Gallery located at Palm Strip Shopping Mall on Jumeirah Beach Road.
‘Street Art in the City’ will open with a gala reception…
ATTENTION EARTH!
It’s the year 2013, if you’re reading this Earth has shockingly survived the Mayan prediction and prophetic date of December 21st, 2012. Since this is being written in the past, it’s not certain what has happened to humankind. Did Earth collide with planet X? Or was the cataclysm of 2012 a positive physical and/or spiritual transformation for humanity. Be as it may, hopefully this day will mark the beginning of…
Andrés Orozco-Estrada is to become the new Music Director of the Houston Symphon …
Andrés Orozco-Estrada is to become the next Music Director of the Houston Symphony Orchestra. The Colombian-born and Vienna-trained conductor will start a 5-year contract from the opening of the 2014/15 season; in 2013/14 he will give a number of concerts as Music Director Designate. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the Houston Symphony Orchestra.
Andrés Orozco-Estrada is one of the most sought-after conductors of his generation. Born…
South Asia’s largest contemporary dance and digital arts festival
A 10-day international festival featuring global choreographers and their new works, emerging choreographers, thinkers and art practitioners around the theme ‘Frames of Dance’
Attakkalari India Biennial 2013 will showcase a multitude of world-class performances and experimentations in the field of contemporary dance
Bangalore, January, 2013: Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts, one of India’s most important and pioneering organisation’s in the area of contemporary movement arts is ready to set the stage ablaze…
"I Believe in Unicorns, Too!" gallops into town Saturday, February 16th
WWA Gallery Presents:
I Believe in Unicorns, Too!
Opening Reception: Saturday, February 16th| 7-10PM
On View: February 16th – March 23rd, 2013
Regular Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 11-5pm
It’s time to believe…again!
WWA Gallery’s much loved anti-doom and gloom exhibit “I Believe in Unicorns” gallops back into town on rainbow hooves Saturday, February 16th with “I Believe in Unicorns, Too!”
Bursting with all the saccharine sweet and fantastical happiness that over 50 fine artists, illustrators,…
Award-Winning Author John J. Murphy To Speak At Renewal By Anderson’s Employee A …
Business consultant John J. Murphy will be speaking at Renewal By Anderson's annual award celebration to be held at the Harrisburg Hilton in Harrisburg, PA on January 19, 2013.
John J. Murphy, president of Venture Management Consultants, is an expert on the development of effective leadership, service and teamwork. Venture Management Consultants provides customized executive education and management training on how to inspire and lead change. He is the author…
Wichita Kansas Christian Devotional Author And Speaker Kristi Burchfiel Chosen A …
Christian devotional author and speaker Kristi Burchfiel has been chosen as one of '50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading'. Her honors came as the result of an appearance on The Authors Show in which she discussed her Christian devotional series of books.
"Being chosen as one of the 50 Greater Writers You Should Be Reading for 2012," Burchfiel stated, "is such an honor for me! I am especially thrilled because…
Exhibition: Damaris Odenbach "Modelle"
Exhibition opening: Friday, 18 January 2013, 6-10pm
Exhibition runs until 30 March 2013
Photography remains the artistic medium with supposedly the greatest claim of being realistic and authentic. Despite the fact that we know very well that with only a few clicks of the mouse a completely different image can be generated, or that what seems to be a snapshot is in fact the result of an elaborate studio set-up, we are…
Rare 1811 Linen Printed Louisiana Territory Map Highlights New Acquisitions at B …
SOUTHAMPTON, MA – Boston Rare Maps, one of the country’s premier specialists in rare and unusual antique maps, announces the acquisition of a number of exciting new pieces, among them a rare linen-printed 1811 map that depicts the short-lived state of “Franklin.” Additional works include a charming map of Lake Champlain printed in America during the Revolutionary War, the first-ever printed chart of Boston Harbor, and a mammoth hand-drawn…
Santa Cruz Artist Mary Karlton Featured in Fresno Regional Foundation Exhibit
SANTA CRUZ, Calif., January 14, 2013 -- Santa Cruz fine artist Mary Karlton is to have two of her paintings on display in a show opening this week for the Fresno Regional Foundation. Ms. Karlton's featured acrylic paintings honoring the pomegranate are two of a few dozen works selected from those initially shown in Madera County Arts Council's annual Celebrate Agriculture with the Arts show, held in October of last…
Historical Society Benefits From Eleventh Annual Archival Evening
PALM BEACH, Fla. – A great turn out set the festive mood at Club Colette in Palm Beach recently [December 13] during the annual Archival Evening to perpetuate the mission and programs of the Historical Society of Palm Beach County.
George G. Mathews and George J. Michel, Jr. were Honorary Chairmen for the evening, while Sonja and Mark Stevens served as Grand Corporate Chairs, and Karen and Dan Swanson along with…
Sweet Soul Records Reaches Exclusive Japan Music Distribution Agreement with NYC …
An exclusive license agreement has been reached between SWEET SOUL RECORDS and Scooterpup Music, representing soul and jazz singer Dani Elliott, allowing Japan distribution of her first major release “Take It Back,” in both physical and digital formats.
Tokyo, Japan: Today, SWEET SOUL RECORDS, parent company LIFESOUND, Inc., officially announced that an agreement has been reached with New York based Scooterpup Music for nationwide distribution of the album “Take It…
Tina Wendon’s Impressions of the Inner Psyche at Agora Gallery
In her ethereal and finely detailed style of portraiture, Tina Wendon develops an expressive realism of air and mood, bringing to light a faithful interpretation and a sense not just of the subjects’ physical characteristics but of their innermost life and emotions. As she creates her works in oil paint on canvas or linen with occasional elements of mixed media, Wendon creates an illusion of reality, applying thin layers of…
Isabelle Gardelle Explores the Spirituality and Purpose in Color and Form of Rea …
French artist Isabelle Gardelle creates highly emotive paintings which are detailed and meticulous yet entirely free. Imbued with a sense of spirituality and purpose, each image is vast in scope, defined by a masterful use of line and form. Colors are bold or muted, depending on the mood the artist is trying to convey. Compositions create a sense of drama and interest, drawing the viewer in beyond the recognizable forms…
Green Art Gallery Dubai presents “King Give Us Soldiers”, a solo show of new wor …
Exhibition Dates: 14/01/2013 - 03/03/2013
Opening date: 14/01/2013 - 7pm - 9pm
Green Art Gallery announces the first solo exhibition of Hungarian painter Zsolt Bodoni in the region. Bodoni’s practice is characterized by large complex canvases, usually depicting industrialist and viscerally atmospheric backgrounds in which his characters innocently exist. Through an investigation and analysis of historical processes, Bodoni draws from archives of literature, art history and music, his practice functioning in an…
Get Your Hands on beaux – the Asian Male Magazine - Hong Kong Based Photographer …
Following up on the success of his previous project, the Asian Male, Hong Kong based photographer Norm Yip has announced the release of beaux. With the theme VANITY, the first issue of beaux features over 60 photographs of models from Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan, the USA, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
Already available for collection by connoisseurs of Asian beauty, beaux magazine aims to bridge a gap between the increasing awareness…
Top Photographers of 2012 Announced
The World Open of Photography (THE OPEN) has announced its list of the year’s top photographers. THE OPEN is a global search for the greatest photographers of our generation.
THE OPEN is one of the largest photo competitions in the world, renowned for both its high calibre of photography and for being a forum to bring undisovered artists to the forefront alongside some of the most published veterans. It has one…
God and Science: Author Jerry Pollock, PhD Proposes Science Does Not Does Exclud …
In a recent symposium in New York City, scientists who both believed and disbelieved in God discussed the problematic issue of science and religion. Opponents of a Supreme Being involved in creating our universe framed their arguments around their beliefs that centuries of scientifically proven biological experiments and theoretical physics and mathematics exclude God’s participation, while proponents took the opposite view where they felt that science cannot answer all the…
Johansson Projects presents Pixilated Drift featuring David O'Brien, Andrew Bens …
Johansson Projects presents Pixilated Drift, in which computer glitches and obsolete technologies float, bump and bleed into one another like continents in motion.
Andrew Benson’s entrancing videos depict liquid pixels, oozing like primal matter between sharp fractals and blinding colors. These epileptic glitches threaten to forever climax, causing a visual overload that forces you submit your brain to pure bliss. David O’Brien’s photographs explore human connectedness by weaving together colorful helices…
2nd Annual All Women Art Competition Announced by Gallery
Jupiter, Florida, USA - December 20, 2012 -- Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces an "All Women" Juried Art Competition for the month of January 2013. The gallery urges all 2D (women only) artists to submit their best art for inclusion into the gallery's February 2013 online group exhibition.
The gallery would like to be able to exhibit only the best art that is submitted by women artists only.…
2012 Horror Comic Awards
For Immediate Release: 2012 Horror Comic Awards Are Here
It's that time of year again! Time for the original fan based awards dedicated solely to HORROR COMICS. The 2012 ComicMonsters.com Horror Comic Awards are back. Our staff of horror comic experts selected their top picks for 2012, and now it's time for YOU, the fans to vote for the best.
Voting is open from December 19, 2012 – December 30,…
Top results of 2007, 2010 and 2011 excelled - Best annual balance for 2012
Munich, 12 December, 2011, (kk) - EUR 30 million total proceeds – that is the excellent result for the business year 2012 of Ketterer Kunst. “Accordingly, we have outperformed even the so far best year in our company‘s history, the record year 2011, by EUR 1 million*“, says Robert Ketterer.
TOP results 2012
Lot 53: Heinrich Campendonk - Zwei Pferde. Result EUR 536.800*, Starting price: EUR 180.000
Lot 209: Serge Poliakoff…
Art auctions still soaring - High increases and many new customers
Munich, 8 December, 2012, (kk) – It was nothing but an outstanding end of the season. “The atmosphere was incredible and we could barely handle the enormous rush of 684 bidding requests (not including bidders in the auction room) on the 281 works“, says Robert Ketterer. And he continues: “One out of three customers was new and every lot sold went up by an average of more than 50 percent.…
The Opening Ceremony of Mood Indigo Worldfest 2012 (International Youth Folkdanc …
Mumbai December 18th, 2012 : MTDC is proud to welcome you to the Worldfest programme. The festival is committed to promote cross-cultural understanding and global cooperation. International groups visiting Worldfest conduct workshops to facilitate cultural exchange, participate in sightseeing tours, parties and journeys to various points in the host city of Mumbai.
Worldfest 2012 sees five countries presenting their vibrant dance forms and styles- Italy, Romania, Serbia, Japan and Sri…
