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fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Hariri Pontarini Architects and Snhetta to Design New Ontario Science Centre in Toronto

The architectural proposal organizes new construction and heritage structures into a cohesive campus, establishing visual and physical connections between the city and Lake Ontario. By consolidating the five existing Pods, the Cinesphere, and the new building into a unified spatial framework, the design reinforces the waterfront's civic identity while reinterpreting Ontario Place's original ambition as a landscape for public learning, innovation, and recreation.
Toronto
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

Plan to Close DePaul Art Museum Faces Community Backlash

DePaul University will close its art museum on June 30 due to projected budget deficits, prompting over 2,000 faculty and students to oppose the decision.
#contemporary-art
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Third-generation Inglewood staple named an American classic by James Beard Foundation

The Serving Spoon, a third-generation family-owned Southern comfort food diner in Inglewood operating for over 40 years, received the James Beard Foundation's 2026 America's Classics award for its cultural significance and community impact.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Notting Hill carnival to go ahead this year after 1m funding boost

The Notting Hill Carnival will take place this year after nearly £1 million was raised for safety and infrastructure improvements necessary for the event.
London music
#ybca
fromFuncheap
9 months ago
San Francisco

Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

YBCA serves as a cultural hub in San Francisco, focusing on contemporary art and community engagement.
fromFuncheap
9 months ago
San Francisco

Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

YBCA redefines the role of arts institutions by actively engaging with social and cultural issues in their community.
Opened in 1993, YBCA serves as a cultural hub in San Francisco, emphasizing the importance of artists in societal movements.
Podcast
fromIndependent
8 months ago

From putting Michael O'Leary in his place to Pyjamagate - 16 of the most memorable moments from Joe Duffy's Liveline

Joe Duffy's departure marks the end of an era for RTÉ's Liveline, a cultural institution in Ireland.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago

PREMIUM Brooklyn Children's Museum sponsors kids' art exhibit on its milestone anniversary hosted at City Point

Brooklyn Children's Museum celebrates its 125th anniversary and hosts a community art exhibit for children, emphasizing its ongoing commitment to engagement and creativity.
fromHarvard Gazette
8 months ago

Onion holds up mirror; society flashes big smile (with green stuff in teeth) - Harvard Gazette

The Onion began as a parody of tabloids like the National Enquirer, but it eventually crafted a unique satirical voice that resonated far beyond its college roots.
Humor
fromTheartnewspaper
8 months ago

Newly opened Photography Museum of Seoul plans to become a 'cultural anchor' for the region

"Together with Buk-Seoul Museum of Art, we hope that Photography Seoul Museum of Art will become a new cultural anchor in the northeastern region of Seoul."
Photography
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
9 months ago

SF's Cartoon Art Museum's "Pay What You Wish" Day (First Tuesdays)

The Cartoon Art Museum offers diverse cartoon art experiences for all ages, including exhibitions, workshops, and classes.
fromTheartnewspaper
10 months ago

Chile to get a new contemporary art museum

"The Engel Collection is an important reference point for contemporary art in our country and region, encompassing works by Chilean and Latin American artists from the 1960s to the present," says María Pies.
Arts
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