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Aomori Prefecture Releases Prehistoric "Jomon Period"-inspired Music Video "JOMON"
AOMORI, Japan, March 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- - Fusion between Jomon Period Sites and Japan's Pop Culture - The Aomori Prefectural Government released a music video dubbed "JOMON" on February 20 in collaboration with the local pop group "RINGOMUSUME" (literally meaning "Apple Girls"). Aomori Pr...
Xinhua Silk Road: Chinese distiller Xifeng Group focuses on building int'l baijiu brand featuring Silk Road culture
BEIJING, March 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Xifeng Group, a renowned Baijiu maker
based in northwestChina's Shaanxi Province, held a commendation conference on
Tuesday inXi'an, capital city of Shaanxi, for recognition of the national
dealers and suppliers.
The Chairman in Hong Kong Takes No.1 Spot at Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2021 Awards
HONG KONG, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chairman has taken top honours at theAsia's 50 Best Restaurants 2021 awards ceremony, becoming the first Hong Kong restaurant to claim the No.1 spot and earning the titles ofThe Best Restaurant inAsia, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna, and The ...
In AlUla, archaeologists uncover earliest evidence of a domesticated dog in Arabia
- Pioneering research dates canine bones found in north-west Saudi Arabia burial site to between circa 4200 and 4000 BCE - Fieldwork shows region's ancient inhabitants were more complex than previously believed, with multiple interments over hundreds of years in prominently placed monuments mark...
Eight Manga Artists' Works Exhibited at Kansai Airport Starting March 20
OSAKA, Japan, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 20, 2021, the Agency for Cultural Affairs will open an art exhibition atKansai International Airport as part of a wider project entitled "CULTURE GATE toJAPAN". Multimedia artworks by eight artists will be exhibited at the airports and online ...
Toonsutra to Launch as India's First Webtoon Comics App
From Graphic India The New Webtoon App Will Feature Hundreds of Global Webcomics Translated into Hindi for the First Time as well as Original Stories From Indian Creators and Original comics Based on Bollywood Films BANGALORE, India, March 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Graphic India, the leading Indi...
PrettyLittleThing Turns Burj Khalifa Pink
Set your alarm for 8.40PM GST this Friday, 19th March for a pretty light show like no other! MANCHESTER, England, March 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Friday, 19th March at 8.40pm will mark a magical moment when the world's tallest building and the epicentre ofDubai's bustling city life, Burj Khalifa,...
JETRO Fukui Brings Charm of Echizen Washi and Lacquerware to Netherlands
FUKUI, Japan, March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the help of Miss International Netherlands, one of the world's top three Miss contests, the Fukui office of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), a Japanese government-linked organization which helps Japanese companies export their produ...
Shueisha Inc. initiates the SHUEISHA MANGA-ART HERITAGE project to make manga art available around the world
TOKYO, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shueisha Inc. (head office: Chiyoda, Tokyo
) believes that manga is art that should be disseminated and based on this
vision we began to utilizing the digital archive of original manga drawings in
2008 to start a new manga-art project.
Magnificent light and art festival ready to launch in Riyadh with spectacular installations by more than 60 international artists
Noor Riyadh festival runs from March 18-June 12 with a Citywide installation program fromMarch 18-April 3. The Light Upon Light: Light Art since the 1960s exhibition and citywide activities run fromMarch 18- June 12. Festival line-up includes other international icons such as Daniel Buren, Carst...
"Charm of Jiangsu" celebrated the 2021 Chinese New Year with overseas fans online
NANJING, China, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the 2021 Chinese New Year, the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism has elaborately planned and produced an online 2021 Happy Chinese New Year themed event. The activities were various and full ofJiangsu features, includi...
CNN's 'The Keepers' meets the guardians of Japan's heritage
HONG KONG, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This month on 'The Keepers', in a
special 30-minute program, CNN meets the artisans who are preserving as well as
transformingJapan's most cherished arts.
The Porcelain Lamp: A Creative Collaboration Between TSG 1895 and Iko In
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 18 , 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crafted with a personal touch, the new TSG 1895 lamp, Porcelain is a beautiful portrayal of elegance meets heritage. Designed by Iko In forTSG 1895, this lamp showcases a dazzling pattern across it glassy shade inspired by Oriental blue a...
Kochi Prefecture Announces the Winners of "Yosakoi Challenge: Yosakoi Your Way to Happiness"
KOCHI, Japan, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kochi Prefecture, Japan launched the "Yosakoi Challenge: Yosakoi Your Way to Happiness" campaign to encourage people to submit, a one-minute video of themselves performing a Yosakoi dance on social media. The campaign, which ran fromFebruary 1st (Mon) ...
Artmarket.com publishes Artprice 2020 Art Market Report highlighting a veritable paradigm shift: the pandemic imposed an unprecedented digitization of the market... that saved auction turnovers.
PARIS, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Our 23rd Annual Art Market Report offers a global analysis of public sales of Fine Art – painting, sculpture, drawing, photographs, prints, installations – between 1 January and31 December 2020. What was, at one point, anticipated as a 'blank year' for the Ar...
Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are exhibited at Haneda and Narita Airports from Feb. 27
TOKYO, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 27, 2021, the Agency for Cultural Affairs opened a new art exhibit at Haneda and Narita Airports as part of their "CULTURE GATE toJAPAN" initiative. Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are now exhibited at the airports as well as online...
ElectrifAi Achieves AWS Machine Learning Competency Status in Applied AI
JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 101 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ElectrifAi, one of the world's leading companies in practical artificial intelligence (AI) and pre-built machine learning (ML) models, today announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Machine Learning Competency status in the new Appl...
Ainu culture expressed through "sound" in a new Media Art exhibit at New Chitose Airport opened on February 22
CHITOSE, Japan, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 22, 2021, the Agency for Cultural Affairs opened a new art exhibit at New Chitose Airport as part of their "CULTURE GATE toJAPAN" initiative. Artworks by the creative group NAKED, INC. are exhibited at the airport, as well as on the web, ...
National Crafts Museum, Japan to Hold Third of Its Grand Opening Exhibition from April, 2021
KANAZAWA, Japan, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Crafts Museum, Japan's only national art museum specializing in "kogei" (crafts), will hold the third of its Grand Opening Exhibitions titled "Modern Crafts and Tea Utensils: Furnishings in Each Season" fromApril 29 to July 4. The museu...
Shutterstock Launches Global Grant On International Women's Day To Empower Female And Non-Binary Creators
An extension of The Create Fund launched in December 2020, the "Through Their Eyes"$10,000 grant provides financial and professional support to female and non-binary artists NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) a leading global creative platform offering full-...
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