Art design
Watch the second session of DesignMarch’s talks exploring how design can dismantle cultural barriers
Dezeen has teamed up with DesignMarch to livestream a day of talks exploring the role of architecture and design in addressing global imbalances. Watch the second session here from midday uk time.
DesignTalks is a programme of live talks that take place at the Henning Larsen Architects-designed Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavík, Iceland.
The second session, which will be streamed from here from midday uk time, will examine how design can break down cultural barriers and what steps architects and designers can take to build more inclusive environments for communities.
Read More: https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/24/designmarch-talks-design-cultural-barriers-2024-livestream/
Creative UK has welcomed JACK PEPPER and ISAAC HUXTABLE to its board for an initial one-year term.
The organisation says the appointments of Pepper and Huxtable, who are both under the age of 25, reflects its commitment to ensuring young people are heard and represented in the sector.
In the upcoming year, they will be a paired with a Creative UK employee and an accredited coach for support, alongside receiving guidance from the other board members.
Read More : https://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/faces/creative-uk-appoints-young-board-members
Shanghai, China’s bustling metropolis with a population of approximately 29 million, has set its sights on the metaverse as a key driver of its economic development. In line with its ambitious vision, the city aims to create 30 culture and tourism metaverse projects by the end of 2025, as unveiled by the municipal administration of culture and tourism.
By incorporating cutting-edge technologies like augmented reality (AR), Shanghai aims to enable visitors to interact with iconic tourist attractions through immersive experiences. Imagine exploring historic landmarks while being guided by avatars or receiving metaverse-based services that enhance your journey.
Read more: https://www.cryptotimes.io/shanghai-targets-6-9b-metaverse-revenue-in-tourism/
A RENOWNED Scottish art club, which has helped to launch the careers of many successful Border artists, is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a free exhibition this July and a programme of workshops from October to March, in its ancient home, Old Gala House.
The Studio Club, which celebrates new and well-known Border artists, has its origins in evening classes tutored by James Henderson, who was at that time the Principal Teacher of Art at Galashiels Academy.
Read more: https://www.bordertelegraph.com/news/23616793.free-art-exhibition-coming-old-gala-house-next-month/
