Category: Arts & Culture
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Romero Britto Launches a SpongeBob SquarePants Collection
Romero Britto, internationally renowned artist and founder of the Happy Art Movement, in partnership with Paramount Consumer Products, announces the launch of four new limited edition artworks of SpongeBob SquarePants on canvas. Each edition of these artworks is a new expedition for the SpongeBob SquarePants franchise in the fine art market. SpongeBob and the Bikini…
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Screen-Free Year-End Gift Ideas for Families
Year-end shopping for families with kids? Check out these five totally screen-free gift ideas that are sure to brighten the season by giving families the much-needed quality time together. 1. Enhanced outdoor games: Upgrade outdoor play with the KidiGo NexTag from VTech, designed for ages 5 and up. Much more than just tag, it’s a…
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Singer Margareth Menezes to Lead the Ministry of Culture in Brazil
Singer Margareth Menezes confirmed that she accepted the invitation to be the Minister of Culture, a department that will be recreated in 2023.
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São Luís Celebrates 25 Years as a World Heritage Site
The city of São Luís, capital of the state of Maranhão in Northeast Brazil, celebrated on December 6th 25 years since its recognition as a Cultural Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). According to the National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage (Iphan), the title — granted in Naples, Italy,…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Report Royal Family Separation in Netflix Documentary
Prince Harry and Meghan detailed the breakdown of their relationship with the British royal family in the final episodes of the Netflix documentary “Harry & Meghan.”
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Stomp, The Iconic Off-Broadway Show, Will End After 29 Years
“Stomp,” the show that repurposed mundane items like brooms and metal trash can lids to create a percussive stage spectacle, will end in New York on January 8, 2023, as announced by its producers. However, tours in North America and Europe will continue. Created and directed by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas, “Stomp” was an…
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Do You Know What the Most Searched Word on Google in 2022 Was?
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Google revealed that the English word “Wordle” was the most searched term this year in the United States and worldwide. But do you know what “Wordle” is? Wordle is the name given to a five-letter guessing game published by The New York Times that became a craze in the United States and, apparently, around the…
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Ukrainian President is Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for 2022
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in Arts & Culture, Business, Economy, Entertainment, Geral, In Focus, Inside, Politics, Sports, United States, Women, WorldThe annual award goes to an event or person considered the greatest influence on global events in the past 12 months. The magazine’s editor stated that the decision was “the clearest there has been in memory.” “In a world that has come to be defined by its division, there was a unity around this cause,…
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Do You Know What the Color of 2023 Will Be?
2023 will be the year of magenta, according to the Pantone Color Institute, an authorized consultancy that has been selecting the “color of the year” for over two decades. The choice for 2023, “Viva Magenta 18-750,” is described by the consultancy as “a shade rooted in nature that descends from the expressive red family and…
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Medida Provisória, by Lázaro Ramos, to be screened in NY
The award-winning Brazilian film “Medida Provisória,” starring Taís Araújo, Seu Jorge, and Anglo-Brazilian actor Alfred Enoch, and directed by Lázaro Ramos, will be screened in a special session in New York on Wednesday, December 7, at 7 PM, at Teachers College, Columbia University. After the screening, Lázaro Ramos and Taís Araújo will participate in a…