Art

Serendipity Arts announced its vision to bring the arts to life through a cutting-edge arts and culture centre, that will connects the world to the arts, and its transformational power. THE BRIJ will dedicate space and resources to create art that is transformational and meaningful. Serendipity Arts also hopes to spark conversations around the arts across the South Asian region worldwide, assimilating regional flavours, traditions, and cultures, while also building a sustainable artistic ecosystem. The upcoming institution is named after and pays homage to late Mr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal, Indian industrialist and visionary, Mr. Sunil Kant Munjal’s father.

The Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival (the Arts Festival) is a three-year arts project organised by Tourism Commission, supported by Hong Kong Geopark and curated by One Bite Design Studio. The first year of the Arts Festival is held from 16 Nov. 2022 to 15 January 2023. To leverage the successful integration of arts with the island under the first edition the Yim Tin Tsai Arts Festival, the Arts Festival will extend to the vast Sai Kung Hoi, with Yim Tin Tsai as the centre and reaching out to Sharp Island, Kau Sai Chau and High Island. Through the Arts Festival, themed as “Joy Again, Isle”, visitors would meet and experience the healing power of arts through visits to the isles; and enjoy the fun of art tour through island hopping.

Presented by First Initiative Foundation (FIF) and supported by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, "TICK TOCK, TICK TOCK" is on view until 1 January 2023. The public art exhibition is located next to the Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower. The exhibition features renowned American artist WhIsBe's largest art piece, a giant red sculpture standing over eight metres high.

teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka is a botanical garden by day, and an art space by night, created by art collective teamLab, known for their record-breaking museum teamLab Borderless. Unveiled over the summer at Nagai Botanical Garden in Osaka, teamLab Botanical Garden is their latest open-air museum that begins to glow as the sun sets.

Sydney-based mixed reality studio Start Beyond has partnered with Orange City Council’s Youth Services to deliver a virtual art trail exhibit showcasing art works by young locals. The AR-t Walk (Augmented Reality Walk), launched in the NSW country town this year to encourage connectedness, after the council’s Youth Services recognised that young people felt disconnected from the city and older generations. Local young artists were engaged to provide works and discuss the themes of tolerance, inclusion, diversity and togetherness.

Braun, the German appliances brand, announces its sponsorship of the Brooklyn Museum’s presentation of Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech opening July 1st, 2022 - January 29, 2023.

Trackdown, a Sydney based studio, is a recording and post-production studio specialising in musical scores for film and television, as well as a diverse roster of music genres. Entrusted with some of pop culture’s most celebrated films, revered orchestras, and operas, Trackdown Lead Score Engineer and Sound Supervisor Craig Beckett depends on Neumann studio monitor array and a collection of modern and vintage Sennheiser and Neumann mics.

The recent film set tragedy on Alec Baldwin’s “Rust” saw cinematographer Halyna Hutchins shot and killed showing the benefit of self-awareness to Australian filmmakers. Young West Australian  Filmmaker, Actor, and Author Sita Bennett, who is co-Director and co-Founder of ‘Lightdance Productions’ together with brother Frank Bennett, said the horror event taught them lessons about the industry they didn't grasp in film school.

Popular Australian non-dairy milk brand, Inside Out has commissioned seven pieces of artwork that will be minted into a limited number of exclusive NFTs that customers will be in with a chance of owning. The artwork was created by two artists and is an eclectic mix to showcase all elements of Australia.

The 2021 Smart WFM Australian Business Book Awards finalists, category winners and “Book of The Year” were announced in a virtual awards ceremony.