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A new book of Edward Gorey’s drawings shows what’s lost when the artist’s sexuality is glossed over
The Conversation
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June 16, 2025
Artist, illustrator and writer Edward Gorey would have turned 100 this year, and the recently published “From Ted to Tom: The Illustrated Envelopes of Edward Gorey” is a fitting celebration of his wit and talent. The book reproduces, in stunning...
Ankara’s sidewalks get a colorful makeover by French street artist
Sabah
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June 16, 2025
Renowned for transforming urban scars into vibrant art, French street artist Ememem is set to bring his unique creative vision to Ankara, Türkiye. Invited by the Institut français Türkiye in collaboration with Çankaya Municipality, Ememem will...
Meet the Dazed Club x Mason & Fifth artists!
Dazed & Confused
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June 16, 2025
We've spent the last month narrowing down eight hundred entrants to our eight chosen artists for the Dazed Club x Mason & Fifth residency! The standard of work was so high that it took seemingly half of the Dazed team to comb through the many...
Accumold Harnesses AI to Empower People, Enhance Precision, and Strengthen Customer Partnerships
Manufacturing Tomorrow
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While AI offers exciting opportunities, it will never replace the core values that define what Accumold is — it simply makes the company better at delivering them. (16th June 2025, Ankeny, Iowa, USA) In an era where artificial intelligence (AI)...
Lemoyne's open house showcases the art center's expansion and improvements
WFSU Public Media - Florida
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June 15, 2025
Saturday's showers didn't keep people away from Tallahassee's Lemoyne Arts Open House. The event showcased the recent expansion and renovation of the gallery, garden and art education building. A local jazz trio provided the event's soundtrack....
120 years of Siemens in Romania: sustainable partnership with technical universities
Romania Insider
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June 16, 2025
In 1905, the first Siemens company was established in our country. Siemens S.R.L. has consistently invested in education and human capital development, providing scholarships worth nearly €1,900,000 to undergraduate, Master's, and PhD students,...
Recent AI Funding Flows Into Four 'F's: Food, Fitness, Fashion, Finance
Benzinga
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In a significant wave of venture capital activity, artificial intelligence startups operating at the intersection of traditionally distinct industries are attracting substantial investment. This funding surge highlights how AI is no longer...
The future of the advertising in the presence of AI and automation
Campaign Middle East
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June 16, 2025
An industry ruled predominantly by human creativity, now finds itself contemplating the creative capabilities of AI. But to reduce such a diverse industry to just the mass production of creative content is to overlook the true breadth of marketing...
The Global Race for Smuggled AI Chips
Artificial Intelligence +
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June 16, 2025
The Global Race for Smuggled AI Chips The Global Race for Smuggled AI Chips reveals a cutting-edge arms race playing out not on battlefields, but in server racks and supply chains around the world. As the U.S. tightens export restrictions on...
Confident culture
Beijing Review
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The global success of video game Black Myth: Wukong and animation blockbuster Ne Zha: Demon Child Conquers the Sea, or Ne Zha 2, both based on ancient Chinese myths, provided new channels for international audiences to understand and appreciate...
Artist recognised for funny and political work in King’s Birthday Honours
Horncastle News
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June 16, 2025
A disabled Sleaford artist who uses his work to make people “laugh and then get emotional” has been honoured with an MBE. Jason Wilsher-Mills, who has used a wheelchair since suffering chicken pox as a child, creates colourful and psychedelic...
When AI says 'No,' How worried should we really be?
Beijing Review
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LI SHIGONG OpenAI's o3 model has been widely praised as one of the most advanced reasoning models, demonstrating superior performance across multiple domains. However, recent research by U.S. AI safety firm Palisade Research has raised concerns...
Over 200 artists, 106 media workers killed in Ukraine since start of full-scale war
Ukrinform
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June 16, 2025
Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, 207 Ukrainian artists and 106 Ukrainian and foreign media professionals have been killed in Ukraine. That is according to the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine,...
China's creative cultural products are embraced at home and abroad
Beijing Review
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A customer takes a selfie in front of a Labubu figurine at Pop Mart's store in Bangkok, Thailand, on July 5, 2024 (XINHUA) Small, toothy and plush, this is not your average toy. To some, the wide-eyed creature with a devilish grin looks downright...
Project Art makes bold return to Sandals Resorts corporate office
Jamaica Observer
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June 16, 2025
Krisan Peckoo, corporate recruiter and owner of Krissy’s Delights, showcases her cake artistry. CREATIVITY took centre stage recently at Sandals Resorts International’s corporate office in Montego Bay as team members transformed the company’s...
Fingal County Council under fire for AI generated image
RTE Ireland
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June 16, 2025
A County Council which used an image generated by artificial intelligence for a promo campaign said they were pressed for time and had no other pictures available. Fingal County Council came under fire over the use of an AI image for the launch of...
Where Art Meets Asphalt: NYC’s Unique Relocation Challenges
Syracuse New Times - New York
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June 16, 2025
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments NYC’s tight spaces, fast pace, and unpredictable weather make art relocation uniquely challenging. Regular movers often lack the specialized tools and experience to protect valuable artwork. Planning ahead,...
Today In Culture, Monday, June 16, 2025: A New Streeterville Landmark | John C. Reilly Takes Steppenwolf | Curtis Duffy’s New Memoir
Newcity - Illinois
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June 16, 2025
Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Cultured Magazine Spotlights Young Dealers, Including Chicago’s Weatherproof “Over the past five years, a wave of risk-taking,...
Margaret Atwood and Neil Young among 100+ cultural leaders urging Peterborough city council to preserve library staff
PTBO Today
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June 16, 2025
Photo via X, formerly Twitter, @CUPEOntario More than 100 celebrated authors, artists, and performers — including Margaret Atwood, Neil Young, and Fred Penner — are calling on the City of Peterborough to halt proposed cuts at the public library...
TikTok’s New AI Video Ad Update Could Transform Pakistan’s Small Businesses
PhoneWorld
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June 16, 2025
TikTok has unveiled an enhanced version of its Symphony AI-ad tool, enabling marketers to convert text prompts or product images into polished five-second video ads. Brands can now upload a product photo or input text, and the platform will...