Category Archives: Art & Culture

Art & Culture Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

Special exhibition “I like it” to be held in the Audi museum mobile as 11 cars were chosen by Facebook fans

Posted on 9, April 2013 by

“I like it” – and the winner is: Audi quattro 9-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The fans have delivered their verdict, and the winner is – the Audi quattro. With more than fifteen thousand “Likes”, Facebook users chose eleven cars for display … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Automotive, Germany, Internet & Online, Marketing

Sadler’s Wells celebrates the centenary of the Rite of Spring, one of the highlights of dance in London this spring

Posted on 9, April 2013 by

And the world premiere of Raven Girl comes to the Royal Opera House in May 9-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  ‘A String of Rites’, a series of three events commissioned by Sadler’s Wells to mark the 100th anniversary of the premiere … Read the full press release →

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S-Class as the star of the Mercedes-Benz Classic exhibition at the 25th Techno Classica in Essen

Posted on 8, April 2013 by

The Benz “Prince-Heinrich-Wagen” stands for the long motorsport history of the brand Stuttgart, 8-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — From 10 to 14 April 2013, Mercedes-Benz Classic is making the exclusive history of the S-Class and its pioneering innovations the main focus of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Automotive, Germany, Transportation & Logistics

To mark International Roma Day, the European Commission calls for further efforts by the Member States to improve the situation of Roma communities in Europe

Posted on 8, April 2013 by

Brussels,  8-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — To mark International Roma Day, the European Commission has underlined the need for further efforts by the Member States to improve the situation for Roma communities in Europe. Despite efforts in the Member States towards … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics, Society

Closing Remarks at the Agora Workshop: “The role of civil society in the intercultural dialogue”

Posted on 8, April 2013 by

Štefan Füle – European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Anna Lindh Forum, Marseille, 8-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — I appreciate this opportunity to listen to your ideas at this Forum. Listening is key to a real dialogue; and a real dialogue with civil society, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, European Union, France, Government, Politics, Society

Hayley Scanlan, Scottish Young Designer of the Year, invited to preview her latest fashion collection in New York

Posted on 6, April 2013 by

6-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Scottish Young Designer of the Year and Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design graduate, Hayley Scanlan has been invited to preview her latest fashion collection in New York, as part of a week long programme … Read the full press release →

Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Art & Culture, Education, Entertainment, United Kingdom

Top Vatican officials accepted Easter greetings from Pilsen

Posted on 6, April 2013 by

Plzeň, 6-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — General Manager of Plzeňský Prazdroj Doug Brodman personally presented Pope Francis with the original gift in form of a unique beer chalice made in the workshop of the significant Czech designer Rony Plesl during the general … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Czech Republic, Food & Beverage, Religion, Society

Barroso: Culture: the cement that binds Europe together

Posted on 5, April 2013 by

José Manuel Durão Barroso – President of the European Commission Opera Europa – RESEO Spring Conference/Vienna 5-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mr Chairman, thank you very much. Dear friends, some of whom I also met in other boxes in the operas across … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Austria, European Union, Government, Politics, Society

Dundee-based jewellers to take part in UK’s largest jewellery trade show following a month-long fundraising campaign

Posted on 4, April 2013 by

4-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A group of aspiring Dundee-based jewellers will take part in the UK’s largest jewellery trade show later this year following a month-long fundraising campaign saw them smash their target by almost 20 per cent. The nine designers, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Marketing, Society, United Kingdom

Universität Freiburg: Der Bachelorstudiengang Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) lädt alle Studieninteressierten zum Open Day ein

Posted on 3, April 2013 by

3-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mit Studierenden sprechen, Seminare besuchen, Dozierende kennenlernen, den Freiburger Innenstadtcampus entdecken: Der Bachelorstudiengang Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) lädt alle Studieninteressierten zum Open Day ein. Der Tag der Offenen Tür findet am Montag, 8. April 2013, von … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Germany, Science, Society

An exhibition of historical photographs of China, brought together by a University of Bristol project, was opened at the JW Marriott in Beijing

Posted on 29, March 2013 by

29-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — An exhibition of historical photographs of China, brought together by a University of Bristol project, was opened at the JW Marriott in Beijing today by the British Ambassador to China, Sebastian Wood CMG. Organised by the British … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Entertainment, Society, United Kingdom

The European Commission unveils the winners of the 2013 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards

Posted on 27, March 2013 by

Brussels, 27-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The winners of the 2013 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards were unveiled today by the European Commission and Europa Nostra (see details below). The 30 winners, selected from nearly 200 nominated projects, are … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Belgium, European Union, Government, Non Profit, Society

DJCAD graduate Sarah Coey will have her design for a pair of classic hi-top trainers put into production and sold across the UK

Posted on 26, March 2013 by

26-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) graduate Sarah Coey will have her design for a pair of classic hi-top trainers put into production and sold across the UK after winning a national competition. Sarah … Read the full press release →

Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Art & Culture, Awards, Education, United Kingdom

Mercedes-Benz Classic will present legendary racing cars At the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Posted on 25, March 2013 by

Jochen Mass pilots 300 SLR “Uhlenhaut Coupé” Goodwood Festival of Speed: the unique motor sport festival will celebrate its twentieth anniversary 25-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the Goodwood Festival of Speed (11 to 14 July 2013), Mercedes-Benz Classic will draw a … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Automotive, Germany, Society, Sports

Professor Richard Overy: Why did German ‘morale’ not crack during the Allied bombing in WWII?

Posted on 25, March 2013 by

25-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Allied bombing in World War II strengthened rather than weakened German resolve, according to the award-winning historian who will deliver the next Arts & Humanities Research Institute (AHRI) Evening Lecture at the University of Dundee. Professor Richard … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Science, Society, United Kingdom

Starman: David Bowie Is predicted to become London’s spring/summer success, report LondonTown.com

Posted on 21, March 2013 by

The Jean Geanie grants London a wish – and its pure spectacle 21-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — An integral part of British culture, David Bowie has now become more than just a musical, cultural and fashion icon. For decades Bowie has worn … Read the full press release →

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University of Dundee: Serendipity to be celebrated and explored at events

Posted on 19, March 2013 by

19-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A University of Dundee-led project exploring the role of serendipity in research will host a series of events this month looking at the subject in different disciplines and settings. ‘SerenA – Chance Encounters in the Space of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Science, Society, Technology, United Kingdom

Boats and Goats prepare for Easter Sunday showdown

Posted on 18, March 2013 by

Easter eggs will be on hold until the completion of the 4.30pm Boat and Goat Races 18-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Last year, months of dedication on and off the water were ruined by a rogue swimmer trying to make a point; … Read the full press release →

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National Automobile Museum commemorates Giovanni Agnelli’s memory with the exhibition entitled “Le Auto dell’Avvocato”

Posted on 18, March 2013 by

Turin, 18-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ten years after Giovanni Agnelli’s passing, the National Automobile Museum (MAUTO), named after him in March 2011, commemorates his memory with the exhibition entitled “Le Auto dell’Avvocato” (The Avvocato’s cars). A display of car models aesthetically and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Automotive, Italy, Society

SWAROVSKI CRYSTALLIZED™ is delighted to present the stunning creative results of a new partnership with actor, model, singer, and now, jewelry designer Zoë Isabella Kravitz

Posted on 15, March 2013 by

SWAROVSKI CRYSTALLIZED™ UNVEILS AN EXCITING NEW COLLABORATION WITH ZOË ISABELLA KRAVITZ FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2013 15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — SWAROVSKI CRYSTALLIZED™ is delighted to present the stunning creative results of a new partnership with actor, model, singer, and now, jewelry designer Zoë … Read the full press release →

Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Art & Culture, Austria, Business