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fromDesign Milk
5 days ago

Apartamento Secreto Showcases Objects Transcending Origins

The installation features Japanese furniture brand Ariake and Spanish lighting manufacturer Parachilna, demonstrating how objects transcend their utilitarian origins to shape experiences.
Design
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Harvard under investigation over participation in visa program for foreign students and researchers

The State Department is investigating whether Harvard University will remain part of a government program that provides American visas for international students and researchers.
Miscellaneous
E-Commerce
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Switzerland Pavilion Expo 2025 Osaka / Manuel Herz Architects

The Swiss pavilion showcases collaborative innovation, transitioning from Alpine heritage to cutting-edge technology, emphasizing Switzerland's partnership with Japan.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The moment I knew: as the curtains fell on our first performance, the electricity between us was palpable

Connection deepens through shared experiences during rehearsals, leading to a charming and amusing relationship between the soprano and her co-star.
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

OMA/Shohei Shigematsu Designs Louis Vuitton's "Visionary Journeys" First Museum Presentation in Osaka

The exhibition offers a comprehensive spatial narrative of the Maison's 170-year creative legacy, articulated through zones dedicated to history, craftsmanship, iconic design codes, and cultural exchange.
Design
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

How did Santa Cruz become the birthplace of surfing in the US? New exhibit shows the hidden history

The exhibit 'Princes of Surf 2025' highlights the origins of surfing in Santa Cruz 140 years ago when Hawaiian princes introduced the sport.
#art
fromArtforum
2 months ago
Arts

Incorrect Ideologies

The standing dinner trend signifies a shift in the art world post-pandemic, balancing social interaction with an informal dining experience.
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago
Photography

Metropolitan Museum receives 6,500 works from photography collector Artur Walther

The Metropolitan Museum of Art receives over 6,500 photographic works from Artur Walther, enhancing its contemporary art collection.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Japan's art islands gain a new attraction with museum designed by Tadao Ando

The Naoshima New Museum of Art emphasizes contemporary Asian art while fostering local community engagement and tourism.
Photography
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Metropolitan Museum receives 6,500 works from photography collector Artur Walther

The Metropolitan Museum of Art receives over 6,500 photographic works from Artur Walther, enhancing its contemporary art collection.
London music
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Welcome to Nollywood! Sadiq Khan starts tour of Africa with Nigerian arts and culture showcase

Sadiq Khan is on a historic trade mission to Africa, promoting London and fostering ties in culture and business.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Exploring the Peruvian tall ship on the Thames

The BAP Union, built in a Peruvian shipyard between 2012 and 2015, is the largest of its kind in Latin America, described by Captain Gomez as the 'biggest, the prettiest and the most modern'.
Travel
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The moment I knew: we hiked into the wilderness on Friday and emerged as a couple on Sunday

A chance meeting in Fiji led to a deep connection with Stef, highlighting the impact of shared experiences and effort in budding relationships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The diplomacy of art: Bayeux tapestry loan shows cultural gifts still matter

Art serves as a significant tool in diplomacy, exemplified by the loan of the Bayeux tapestry.
Relationships
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Tanya Sweeney: My teenage exchange trip was a disaster because culture shocks and adolescence just don't mix

Exotic foreign exchange students captivated local children in 1980s west Dublin with their carefree attitude and colorful fashion.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Gameshows, Cliff Richard and Stalin's most hated play: the British culture sent behind the iron curtain

Double Your Money was a major 1960s gameshow, featuring British contestants and later adapted for a Soviet audience without cash prizes.
#bayeux-tapestry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Clash of cultures: exhibition tells story of when Vikings ruled the north of England

The largest exhibition of Viking-age artefacts in the UK aims to tell the story of the Vikings' power base in the north of England, showcasing significant findings.
History
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

You don't have to be in London': why Barbados is inviting people back to their homeland

Caribbean migration to the UK continues despite historical challenges and contemporary negative sentiments surrounding immigration.
fromwww.times-series.co.uk
3 weeks ago

North London school pupils take part in international event to shape the future

The fourth International Greenwich Olympiad (IGO 2025) brought together 522 students aged 10 to 18 from 53 countries, exploring solutions to pressing global challenges.
Education
#language-learning
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago

participatory tree of scanned hands by JR grows in montpellier's former church

The Adventice installation by JR features 10,000 scanned hands symbolizing rootedness, migration, and collective identity, evolving with visitor contributions until 2025.
fromBerlin Art Link
3 weeks ago

Open Call for MAK Schindler Haus Fellowship | Berlin Art Link

Six residency scholarships will be awarded for innovations in art and architecture at the Mackey Apartments in Los Angeles in 2026/27.
Science
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

What 4,000-year-old DNA revealed about how ancient societies interacted

The oldest complete DNA set of an ancient Egyptian man has been sequenced, revealing insights into ancestry and population intermixing.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Lobster bisque and onion soup on ISS menu for French astronaut

French astronaut Sophie Adenot will dine on Michelin-starred meals during her ISS mission, enhancing cultural exchange with crew members.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Ecuador's Kichwa language is kept alive in the US

Teaching indigenous languages abroad fosters cultural preservation and understanding.
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Exhibition in Abu Dhabi marks collaboration between Korean and Emirati institutions

The exhibition celebrates Korean art's rich history, including its transformation and politics, which Emiratis have yet to fully discover and appreciate.
Arts
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Haiti Cultural Exchange Hosts Farewell Concert in Crown Heights

Haiti Cultural Exchange is inviting the community to a farewell benefit concert featuring Paul Beaubrun, marking 15 years of cultural programming before moving to a new home.
Brooklyn
fromForbes
1 month ago

What To Keep In Mind When Dating Abroad, According To Experts

Dating abroad can deepen cultural understanding and self-discovery, beyond just romance.
#russian-house
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Dee Knight & Kyle Ferrana - Befriending China & Why the World Needs China

China is enhancing global connections through cultural exchange initiatives.
China focuses on financial influence, particularly in Africa, and emphasizes environmental sustainability.
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 month ago

Why the Bridge Run between Sweden and Denmark meant so much to me

The Oresund Bridge is a crucial connector of lives and experiences between Sweden and Denmark.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Blind date: It felt more like two people having a friendly conversation at a conference'

The Blind Date column fosters meaningful connections through shared interests and experiences between strangers.
#brent-council
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Ernesto Neto's Textile Art Installation at Paris' Grand Palais Captured by Paul Clemence

The exhibition "Nosso Barco Tambor Terra" merges Brazilian Indigenous cultural themes with an immersive sensory experience, inviting reflection on nature and community.
Paris food
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

The Spanish Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025 Draws Inspiration From the Ocean and Sun

The Spanish Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025 emphasizes sustainability and cultural connections through its design and thematic focus.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How I Accidentally Inspired a Major Chinese Motion Picture

"Clash in many ways borrows from the real-life story of the Chongqing Dockers, a group of Chinese men and their American coach who navigated challenges to form an American football team."
Film
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

American students in China face a barrage of questions about Trump

American student numbers in China have drastically decreased, impacting educational exchanges and geopolitical understanding during strained U.S.-China relations.
LA food
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Where Exactly Does Baklava Come From? - Tasting Table

Baklava's origins are tied to ancient nomadic cultures, exemplifying culinary innovation and cultural exchange.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Review: There's more to Korean music than K-Pop. Young composers show how in L.A. Phil's Seoul Festival

Korean music is a discovery for much of the world. Despite a wealth of renowned performers, Korea's classical scene remains largely uncharted, confined to its capital.
Berlin music
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Can the US afford to lose its 1.1 million international students?

International students contributed significantly to the US economy, generating $43.8 billion and creating numerous jobs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Roddy's recipe for cornmeal and butter biscuits | A kitchen in Rome

Alberto Grandi and Daniele Soffiati's book challenges myths about Italian cuisine, revealing historical truths about products and dishes through migration and exchange.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

eight homes, bars & showrooms by designboom's guest readers from around the world

designboom invites creatives and makers worldwide to share their work, fostering cultural conversations without adhering to traditional hierarchies.
Renovation
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Paris gallery directors join forces to launch 'open-ended' advisory

"I felt like I had achieved everything I wanted to in a commercial gallery. At a point you begin thinking independently from the structure, and want to find a model that best corresponds to you."
NYC startup
History
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

New Medieval Books: Discovered but Forgotten - Medievalists.net

The Maldives played a crucial role in China's maritime history and historical trade networks from 1100 to 1620.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Meet the Irish woman teaching hurling to children of Palestine - 'The enthusiasm and passion they have is amazing'

These children, despite the challenges they face daily in Palestine, are being coached in Gaelic games, which not only provides them with athletic skills but also a sense of community and hope.
Soccer (FIFA)
Portland food
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

On Japan's rural coast, one sleepy town's locals are vying for the megacities' travellers

Obama, Japan, transformed its identity and tourism through its people's hospitality and a serendipitous name connection.
#tourism
fromDyoCit
2 months ago
Travel

The Transformative Power of Tourism: Exploring the World, Enriching Lives - DyoCit

Portland food
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

On Japan's Rural Coast, One Sleepy Town's Locals Are Vying For the Megacities' Travelers

Obama, Japan, transformed its tourism strategy by building genuine relationships with visitors, creating an inviting atmosphere distinct from larger cities.
Travel
fromDyoCit
2 months ago

The Transformative Power of Tourism: Exploring the World, Enriching Lives - DyoCit

Tourism connects people and cultures globally while creating economic opportunities and fostering cultural exchange, despite challenges to sustainability and authenticity.
Arts
fromArtforum
1 month ago

Frieze Seoul Names Participants in 2025 Fair

Frieze Seoul 2025 will showcase 120 galleries, running September 3-6, highlighting the event's significance in connecting Korean and international audiences.
#vietnamese-cuisine
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

How 'Karate Kids: Legends' Connects to 'Cobra Kai'

Karate Kid: Legends revives the franchise, intertwining plots and characters from both the original films and Cobra Kai series.
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Pompidou to launch outpost near Unesco heritage site of Iguacu falls in Brazil

The Centre Pompidou aims to expand its global presence through strategic partnerships, as seen with its new five-year agreement to open a South American outpost.
Paris food
#travel
#architecture
Design
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Expo Osaka 2025 Portugal Pavilion / Kengo Kuma & Associates

The pavilion embodies the maritime connection between Portugal and Japan, emphasizing an experiential approach to architecture.
DC food
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Stunning discovery in biblical city 'home to Ark of the Covenant'

A gold ring found at the City of David offers insights into Jerusalem's history and suggests cultural exchanges during the Second Temple period.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How libraries are becoming launchpads for music careers

Public libraries are evolving into dynamic community hubs for creative support and workforce development.
The Blast Music program empowers local artists and enhances community cultural engagement.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's a marathon, not a sprint': surviving the 50-hour, non-stop techno festival

Wire festival promotes cultural exchange in electronic music through diverse programming and aims to revive its roots in the US.
The festival encourages extended experiences for attendees, evidenced by 50 continuous hours of music and commitment from participants.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
2 months ago

Over 80 Percent of Japanese Tourists See Dodgers Game When in Los Angeles

The Dodgers significantly influence Los Angeles tourism, particularly among Japanese visitors drawn by players like Ohtani and Yamamoto.
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Former Royal Mint to host a public exhibition of Chinese coins

The exhibition will include over 100 sets of coins and medals, reflecting the 105-year history of the Shanghai Mint, arranged across twelve themed cases.
London food
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Geology of Britannic Repair: UK Pavilion Explores Reparation and Renewal at Venice Architecture Biennale 2025

The exhibition 'GBR - Geology of Britannic Repair' represents UK's participation at the 2025 Venice Biennale, exploring themes of reparation and renewal.
London food
fromWarpweftandway
2 months ago

Sino-Hellenic Network Seminar by Prof. Eric Hutton - To China and Back: The Roundtrip Voyage of a Platonic Notion

The late 19th to early 20th century marked a significant transition of Greek philosophical concepts into China, with many publications introducing Plato's ideas.
philosophy
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art and Saudi Arabia strike deal to collaborate on exhibitions, conservation and more

Smithsonian collaborates with Saudi Arabia to promote cultural exchange and preservation of ancient Dadan site.
OMG science
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

How the oldest science in the world flourished in Toledo 1,000 years ago

Ptolemy's model of the universe dominated for centuries, placing Earth at its center, influencing astronomy until the Copernican revolution.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Spectacular scene as Mexican tall ship docks in NYC, giving sneak peek of blockbuster Sail4th celebration of America's 250th

The visual will be unbelievable, and the events are going to be magical. Cultural exchanges will be a main focus of the blockbuster event.
New York City
Django
fromVulture
2 months ago

Lou de Laage Defied 'Normal Codes of Seduction' for Etoile

Cheyenne Toussaint embodies a fierce, unapologetic pursuit of artistic integrity in a world constrained by conventional norms.
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

New Medieval Books: Marco Polo and His World - Medievalists.net

Marco Polo's journey and writings provide a vital glimpse into medieval Asia's cultural and commercial exchanges.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

From elephants to inline skates, a history of foreign gifts to presidents

Presidents regularly receive gifts, both domestic and foreign, reflecting diplomatic relationships and cultural exchange.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

The Line between Canada and the US Cuts through the Haskell Free Library | The Walrus

The Haskell Free Library symbolizes the changing dynamics between the US and Canada, illustrating how borders affect community and identity.
Barcelona
fromBerlin Art Link
2 months ago

Open Call for Casa Planas Residency | Berlin Art Link

The Casa Planas and Goethe-Institut residency fosters innovative projects on cultural ties between Germany and Mallorca, focusing on sustainability and global mobility.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Marking the historic Japan-US bond - and how we can keep building on it

Japan's cherry blossoms symbolize the strong bond between Japan and the US, highlighted through festivals and economic collaborations.
Everyday cooking
fromtime.com
2 months ago

The Surprising True Story Behind Netflix's Nonnas

Enoteca Maria showcases grandmothers from various cultures as chefs, offering authentic family recipes in a unique dining experience.
Berlin music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

America Unframed Exhibition Opens in Berlin, Showcasing a Fresh Lens on U.S. Art Culture | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The America Unframed exhibition bridges American art and European audiences, emphasizing contemporary cultural identity and dialogue.
The exhibition showcases a diverse array of U.S.-based artists, presenting an evolving narrative of American expression.
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Catch Grace Jones, Janelle Monae And More at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

"The magic of the performing arts lies in their power to move, unite, and inspire. This season, the Lena Horne Bandshell transforms into a global gathering place - where rhythms, stories, and cultures from around the world meet to form Brooklyn's creative heartbeat."
Brooklyn
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Fishy business: Fan trades 5kg for UEL semi ticket

We produce Norway's best boknafisk, and you probably can't get it in Bodo city. So I thought maybe someone would want it.
Berlin food
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Asian galleries move westward: their growing presence and influence in New York

Epoxy highlights the role of collective art in promoting intercultural dialogue amidst diverse artistic practices.
Kiang Malingue's opening reflects a growing Asian influence in New York's contemporary art landscape.
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