Arts & Museums News

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the evening of May 14, 2026 (French time), the 2026 Cannes Film Festival “China Night” & Golden Coast Gala was successfully held at Plage des Palmes, the official beach of the Cannes Marché du Film. As an officially sanctioned event of the Cannes Marché du Film, this forum is led and organized by Beijing Wing Sight Culture and Media Co., Ltd. This year’s edition themed “Wisdom Illuminates the East · The Future Has Arrived” gathered over a thousand guests, includ...

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--During the 79th Cannes Film Festival, the “China Night” event and the “Chinese Cinema+” Forum, jointly hosted by China Film Producers’ Association and Beijing Wing Sight Culture and Media Co., Ltd., were grandly held on the afternoon of May 13 (local time) at the Palais Stage of the Marché du Film in Cannes, France. Centered on the theme “Intelligent Empowerment in Creation: The New Birth of Eastern Visual Storytelling,” the forum brought together leading figures from...

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seoul Design Foundation is accepting global entries for the Seoul Design AI Film Festival (SDAFF)....

NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Danjiang Bridge, one of Taiwan’s most significant recent public infrastructure projects, officially opened with a series of large-scale public events, transforming the bridge into a new cultural landmark and civic space. The program featured the “Danjiang Bridge Together Arts Festival,” immersive public activities, and a special performance of Light Chain by Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, symbolizing the integration of architecture, engineering, and the...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Museum of Science and SciStarter, a digital platform that connects people to citizen science projects, today announced a new global partnership designed to mobilize online science audiences into active participants in real-world research. Through the partnership, the Museum of Science’s millions of social media followers will be able to get connected to real science projects in their own communities – from tracking biodiversity to analyzing astronomical data or cont...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seaport Entertainment Group (NYSE: SEG) today announced a partnership with Public Service, the organization behind Public Records, to develop a new project in the Seaport in Lower Manhattan. The restaurant concept, which will involve the revitalization of a historic building, is expected to open in 2027. This addition brings an exciting new dimension to one of the most iconic waterfront neighborhoods in New York City. “The Public Service team is reimagining social exp...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Museum of Science has been awarded the Best Science Film Award at the 2026 Dome Fest West, a leading international festival celebrating fulldome cinema and immersive media, for its original fulldome production Remixed: The Unexpected Side of Science. Produced in partnership with Dope Labs Podcast hosts and scientists Dr. Zakiya Whatley and Dr. Titi Shodiya, Remixed is a first-of-its-kind film that highlights their belief that science is everywhere – in the way we pl...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mel Brooks and the National Comedy Center, the United States’ museum and national archive dedicated to the art form of comedy, announced today that the Center will become the home of Brooks’ career archives – one of the most comprehensive collections of comedic creative material ever preserved, encompassing works that sit at the core of America’s cultural identity. The archive comprises nearly 150,000 creative and production documents and over 5,000 photographs...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Indigenomics Institute is convening the 2nd Annual Indigenomics IMPACT Forum on May 27–28, 2026, at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. Indigenomics IMPACT is an immersive, Indigenous-led business futures forum that brings together Indigenous business leaders, innovators, partners, and investors advancing Indigenous economic leadership. Set within the space dome, Indigenomics IMPACT transforms the conference environme...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abell Auction Co. is pleased to present “The Estate of Legendary Record Producer Richard Perry” on May 21, spotlighting instruments, furnishings, gold records and memorabilia belonging to one of the most accomplished music producers of the 1970s and beyond. Together, the pieces reflect the music sessions and legendary gatherings at his Los Angeles home that shaped his world and relationships, and left a lasting impact on American popular culture. Live online biddin...