Phaidon Latin American artists: from 1785 to the present leaves a lot to be desired Claudia Andujar, Young Susi Korihana theri swimming, infrared film, Catrimani, Roraima, 1972-74. Courtesy of the artist and the Fondation Cartier, Paris The mainstay of Phaidon’s production is the packaging of a few hundred pages of artist profiles under an easy-to-digest theme. Great women artists! Korean art! Great women painters! If there was little unease about the reductive nature of this approach at Phaidon HQ, then Raphael Fonseca’s entertaining introductory essay offers some fundamental truths. The Brazilian curator notes that organizing “the production of visual arts…
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TUBA CITY, Ariz. — There was much excitement in Tuba City June 16 when the Change Labs entrepreneurship center opened its doors to the public after a ribbon-cutting ceremony with guests including Navajo Nation President, Buu Nygren, and several leaders of Tuba City. The 1,400-square-foot event space, meeting space and community center is the first building of its kind for curious business owners, creatives and entrepreneurs on the Navajo Nation. “This space is a place where we can meet. It is a space where ideas will be born. It’s a space for partnership,” said Heather Fleming, co-founder and executive director…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told Parliament earlier this month that there could be a link between the Indian government and the killing. DW September 30, 2023, 10:35 a.m. Last modification: September 30, 2023, 10:44 a.m. Protesters held signs demanding, among other things, “true answers” from Prime Minister Narendra Modi after Canada alleged the Indian government was involved in the killing. Image: Reuters”> Protesters held signs demanding, among other things, “true answers” from Prime Minister Narendra Modi after Canada alleged the Indian government was involved in the killing. Image: Reuters Hundreds of Sikh activists staged a protest outside the Golden…
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland and the diocese itself rolled out the welcome mat this week for nearly 550 delegates from Catholic Charities from across the country. “Widening the welcome” was the theme of the 2023 edition Catholic Charities in the United States annual gathering. The events took place October 3-5 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown. The conference kicked off October 3 with learning labs, meetings, vendor exhibits and site visits to select Catholic Charities ministries, including the Fatima Family Center, the Hispanic Senior Center and Migration and Refugee Services, all in Cleveland. (See photo gallery above.) Bishop Edward Malesic…
The Consorzio Tutela Vini d’Abruzzo will engage with Canadian consumers and wine lovers through various events at Quebec City on October 17 And October 18as well as with a promotion with the SAQ throughout the months of October and November QUEBEC CITY, October 5, 2023 /CNW/ — Consorzio Tutela Vini d’Abruzzo amounts to Canada with a series of engaging activities aimed at consumers and wine lovers. The first stop is Quebec Citywhere an exclusive Abruzzo dinner with a wine expert Kler-Yann Bouteiller will take place at The goodwill on October 17. From 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.lovers of premium wines…
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A new timed entry system to the Acropolis site came into effect on Monday, with Culture Minister Lina Mendoni telling Alpha TV that the system would protect the monument and make it easier for visitors to enjoy the ‘experience. the daily visitor limit cannot exceed 20,000, ANA reports. In an interview, Mendoni said the limit of 20,000 visitors per day at the Acropolis was based on a report from the Cultural Resources Management and Development Organization, which suggested the limit to avoid traffic jams and protect the site ancient and emblematic. The minister said the report took into account the…
A passionate plea was made by senior figures in the Greek community for a yes vote in the upcoming referendum at an event where federal minister Linda Burney forcefully asserted that a yes vote would unify the country. The Greek Orthodox Community (GOC) of NSW held a public Voice forum on Thursday evening, hosted at the Cypriot Community Club of NSW in Stanmore. The event featured six different speakers who all spoke their minds for The Voice, headlined by Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians, Linda Burney. Ms. Burney discussed some of the reasons she heard people give for not voting…
Click to enlarge Philip Groshong, Cincinnati Opera This production of Madame Butterfly turns it into a virtual reality fantasy. Call for Puccini’s 1904 opera Madame Papillon problematic would be an understatement. The popular Italian opera is set in Japan when a 15-year-old Japanese girl, Cio-Cio-San (aka Madame Butterfly), falls in love with an American naval officer stationed in Nagasaki named BF Pinkerton. The two are married and have a son but Pinkerton returns to the United States. When he returns to Japan with his new American wife, he intends to adopt the child and raise him at home without Butterly.…