Art

Meet the Six Winners of the 2019 Wise Awards

DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) , an initiative of Qatar Foundation (QF), has announced the six winners of the 2019 WISE Awards, recognizing and promoting six innovative projects from across the world that a...

2019-09-05 01:15 1944

Artprice by Art Market: Top 10 auction gains in H1 2019

PARIS, Sept. 2, 2019 The resale of artworks illustrates the financial potential of Art, a potential that depends on numerous factors including the artists' notoriety, the intrinsic qualities of the works and, of course, the intensity of demand over time. While the average return on art investment...

2019-09-02 21:33 5823

A Resounding Success of Youth Square's "Dunhuang Youth Internship Programme 2019" Draws to a Close

HONG KONG, Aug. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Dunhuang Youth Internship Programme 2019" organized by Youth Square has officially drawn to an end. Sixteen interns from different universities inHong Kong attended the graduation ceremony and results sharing seminar in Dunhuang Academy, sharing their...

2019-08-30 22:53 4348

Mutiara Harapan Islamic School Hosted Islamic Fair 2019, Aiming to Create a Global-Minded Moslem Generation

SOUTH TANGERANG, Indonesia, Aug. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the Islamic New Year at the end of this month,Mutiara Harapan Islamic School (MHIS)  hosted over 460 students at the Islamic Fair 2019, August 26 - 29, 2019 in Bintaro,South Tangerang, Indonesia...

2019-08-30 14:34 3319

Mybudapester.com and DHL Express in a Sneaker Collaboration

BERLIN, Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the occasion of the 50th anniversary of DHL Express, mybudapester.com, a retailer for designer brands and the logistics company DHL Express, are exclusively launching their own sneaker. The DHL 1 sneaker is of 300 limited edition pairs and costs300 eu...

2019-08-29 14:30 3017

ActionCOACH Inspires the Creation of an Entrepreneur School for Underprivileged Teens

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- One of Indonesia's most prominent business coaching company, ActionCOACH Jakarta, coaches non-profits in an attempt to break the cycle of poverty in the country. YPU students presented musical...

2019-08-23 15:32 3415

Music China: The largest Asian Musical Instrument Fair

SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Music China, as one of the most reputable musical instrument fairs in the world, will be held onOctober 10-13, 2019 in Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The event is organized by Shanghai Intex Exhibition Co., Ltd. Known as Asia's largest trade show ...

2019-08-22 23:00 1714

"Borderline" Becomes Southeast Asia's First Contemporary Artwork to be Acquired by France's Guimet Museum

HANOI, Vietnam, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Vietnamese art installation "Borderline" has become the first Southeast Asian artwork to be acquired by the esteemed Guimet Museum inParis. Since April 2019, this exclusive collaboration between designerYen Khe and the Haute-lacquer brand Hanoia ha...

2019-08-19 09:00 3530

Artprice by Art Market: Latest Auction Records in Photography

PARIS, Aug. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Although Photography currently accounts for just under 2% of the total value of the global secondary art market, the medium has become a permanent feature of the art world after a lengthy process of acceptance that dates back to the end of WWII and which has m...

2019-08-16 19:10 7585

SkyPixel And DJI Launch The First Short Film Contest With Prizes Totaling $48,600 USD

* New Contest Calls For More Creative Storytelling Possibilities From The Growing Gimbal Users * Special Offers on Osmo Action, Osmo Pocket To Celebrate The Contest NEW YORK ,Aug. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DJI and SkyPixel, the world's most popular aerial photography community, today announced ...

2019-08-15 21:00 2475

116 Young Talents for the 3rd Zhuhai Mozart Competition in September

ZHUHAI, China, Aug. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- After the pre-selection in the Mozarteum University inSalzburg, 116 young pianists and violinists from 16 countries and regions will enter the 3rd Zhuhai International Mozart Competition for Young Musicians, an event organized by Huafa Group. In its f...

2019-08-12 10:33 2403

CIFF Shanghai 2019 Announces Exciting Lineup of Global Architects, Designers and Brands

SHANGHAI, Aug. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 44th edition of the China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) has unveiled an exciting lineup of exhibitors and attendees for its highly anticipated event inShanghai from September 8 to 11. The 44th CIFF will be held at the National Exhibition and Conve...

2019-08-09 18:32 4326

Indonesian-designed Character from CIAYO Corp Reveals its International Debut

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CIAYO Corp newly begins its collaboration with theChina's leading graphic tablet, Huion, to showcase its IP character, Chips, into the latest pen tablet product, the Huion HS64 SE. The curation highlights the cheerful duckling character of Chips, t...

2019-08-07 17:07 2797

Xi'an Creates More Than Half of its Targeted 105 "Beautiful Villages" Ahead of Schedule

XI'AN, China, Aug. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Xi'an Municipal Government announced that 85 out of 105 villages listed in the 2019 "Beautiful Villages" project were completed in the first half of 2019 by the end of July. Xi'an Creates More Th...

2019-08-07 17:04 2801

Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition Launches Its 2020 Edition

SHANGHAI, Aug 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The third Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition (SISIVC) will take place inShanghai August 4-25, 2020. The Competition's Organisation Committee announced today that it is officially open for global applications. In celebration of the centennia...

2019-08-07 11:00 2445

Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition Launches Its 2020 Edition

SHANGHAI, Aug. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The third Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition (SISIVC) will take place inShanghai August 4-25, 2020. The Competition's Organisation Committee announced today that it is officially open for global applications. In celebration of the centenni...

2019-08-07 11:00 2581

The Last Chance to Taste an Icon of Scotch Whisky

Only 330 bottles of the final edition of The John Walker, Last Cask will be available LONDON, Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- All good things must come to an end. Even the most exquisitely crafted things.Johnnie Walker has today announced that the latest release of The John Walker will be the last ...

2019-08-06 16:00 3084

Artprice by Art Market, H1 2019 Art Market Report: Demand Intensifies for Contemporary Art as Supply Contracts and Prices Rise

PARIS, Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- * Prices of Contemporary Art were up 40% * Average annual ROI worked out at +4.6% for an average holding of 13 years * Tighter supply pushed prices up * The volume des Fine Art* transactions was up very slightly: +0.1% * The USA (-20%), China** (-12%) ...

2019-08-01 22:23 6375

Experts gather in Chengdu to discuss how cities can harness the power of culture

CHENGDU, China, July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2nd Tianfu Symposium of World Cultural Capitals,Chengdu officials were joined once again by world culture experts from the World Cities Culture Forum to explore cultural development and urban opportunities for new economy. Amongst a wide rangin...

2019-07-25 14:49 3128

Top Cultural Think Tanks Gather in Chengdu to Discuss Cultural Development and Opportunities for the City

CHENGDU, China, July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 23, "2019 The 2nd World Cultural Capitals Tianfu Symposium" sponsored by Chengdu Municipal People's Government and organized by Chengdu Media Group was unveiled inChengdu. Representatives from 21 member cities of the World Cultural Capitals Sy...

2019-07-24 22:06 3362