International Center of Photography

Purchase College Hosts Startup Pitching Competition For Student Entrepreneurs

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

PURCHASE, N.Y., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Wednesday, December 6, Purchase College, SUNY took a page from reality television when they presented their own Startup Pitching Competition, modeled on the popular ABC show Shark Tank. The competition gave students the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to entrepreneurs and investors.

Key Points: 
  • The Startup Pitching Competition, modeled on the popular ABC show Shark Tank, gave students the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to entrepreneurs and investors.
  • PURCHASE, N.Y., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Wednesday, December 6, Purchase College, SUNY took a page from reality television when they presented their own Startup Pitching Competition, modeled on the popular ABC show Shark Tank.
  • The competition gave students the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to entrepreneurs and investors.
  • "Shark Tank offers Purchase students incredible opportunities," said Assistant Professor of Economics, Iuliia Chikish, who spearheaded the competition.

Museum of the City of New York Announces List of Artists Selected For "New York Now: Home"

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Opening on March 10, 2023, the first installation focuses on the theme of “Home” and features photographs and artworks by artists that reveal a complex understanding of home in New York’s five boroughs.

Key Points: 
  • Opening on March 10, 2023, the first installation focuses on the theme of “Home” and features photographs and artworks by artists that reveal a complex understanding of home in New York’s five boroughs.
  • Together, the work celebrates the diversity of what home, family, kinship, and community are and can be in New York, now.
  • “New York Now offers a contemporary look at life in New York and the way in which photographers and artists are seeing the city,” says Sean Corcoran, senior curator of prints and photography at Museum of the City of New York and co-curator of the exhibition.
  • “In considering which artists to curate into the exhibition, we used an expansive rubric of what home and family are and could be.

Museum of the City of New York Announces List of Artists Selected For "New York Now: Home"

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Opening on March 10, 2023, the first installation focuses on the theme of “Home” and features photographs and artworks by artists that reveal a complex understanding of home in New York’s five boroughs.

Key Points: 
  • Opening on March 10, 2023, the first installation focuses on the theme of “Home” and features photographs and artworks by artists that reveal a complex understanding of home in New York’s five boroughs.
  • Together, the work celebrates the diversity of what home, family, kinship, and community are and can be in New York, now.
  • “New York Now offers a contemporary look at life in New York and the way in which photographers and artists are seeing the city,” says Sean Corcoran, senior curator of prints and photography at Museum of the City of New York and co-curator of the exhibition.
  • “In considering which artists to curate into the exhibition, we used an expansive rubric of what home and family are and could be.

Thái Công - A Passion For Aesthetics, an art book by interior designer Thái Công released by TeNeues Publishing House in 70 countries

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Thái Công is the first Vietnamese-German interior designer to collaborate with TeNeues - a German publisher specializing in art, architecture, lifestyle and interior design.

Key Points: 
  • Thái Công is the first Vietnamese-German interior designer to collaborate with TeNeues - a German publisher specializing in art, architecture, lifestyle and interior design.
  • Thái Công - A Passion For Aesthetics shows the originality of Thái Công in the field of interior design.
  • Thái Công - A Passion For Aesthetics presents the achievements of Vietnamese-German interior designer Quách Thái Công over the past 20 years and showcases his internationally recognised talent.
  • About Thái Công GmbH & Co.KG & Thái Công Vietnam Co., Ltd.
    Thái Công GmbH & Co.KG is a German company based in Hamburg founded in 2007.

Thái Công - A Passion For Aesthetics, an art book by interior designer Thái Công released by TeNeues Publishing House in 70 countries

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Thái Công is the first Vietnamese-German interior designer to collaborate with TeNeues - a German publisher specializing in art, architecture, lifestyle and interior design.

Key Points: 
  • Thái Công is the first Vietnamese-German interior designer to collaborate with TeNeues - a German publisher specializing in art, architecture, lifestyle and interior design.
  • Thái Công - A Passion For Aesthetics shows the originality of Thái Công in the field of interior design.
  • Thái Công - A Passion For Aesthetics presents the achievements of Vietnamese-German interior designer Quách Thái Công over the past 20 years and showcases his internationally recognised talent.
  • About Thái Công GmbH & Co.KG & Thái Công Vietnam Co., Ltd.
    Thái Công GmbH & Co.KG is a German company based in Hamburg founded in 2007.

Long Island University Appoints Tom Dunn, formerly of Lincoln Center, as Executive Director, Tilles Center for the Performing Arts

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Monday, June 6, 2022

BROOKVILLE, N.Y., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Long Island University announced that Tom Dunn will serve as the new executive director of Tilles Center for the Performing Arts. Mr. Dunn has had an illustrious career in arts management highlighted by more than 16 years in leadership positions at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. He most recently served as executive director of the Southampton Arts Center since 2018. He will assume the new position effective Aug. 15, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • BROOKVILLE, N.Y., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Long Island University announced that Tom Dunn will serve as the new executive director of Tilles Center for the Performing Arts.
  • Mr. Dunn has had an illustrious career in arts management highlighted by more than 16 years in leadership positions at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
  • "We are thrilled that Tom Dunn will bring his vast knowledge of arts management and his incredible passion for live performance to Tilles Center," saidLong Island University President Kimberly R. Cline.
  • According to Reynold Levy, former CEO of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, "Tom played an integral role in the notable redevelopment and expansion of Lincoln Center.

Lanie McNulty's The Angel In The House Photo Series Addresses Womanly Domesticity In The Era Of #MeToo, COVID-19, And Trumpism

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Behind the scenes, immense deliberation and exploration go into developing each visual metaphor, turning her subject's homes into densely detailed sets.

Key Points: 
  • Behind the scenes, immense deliberation and exploration go into developing each visual metaphor, turning her subject's homes into densely detailed sets.
  • "The Trump era, #MeToo movement, and now the pandemic have pulled back the curtain on the myth of a level playing field for women.
  • That's what my subjects and I set out to do with The Angel in the House."
  • Her photography projects include Lifted Up in New York City, From the Ashes of Rwanda, and The Angel in the House.

Tory Burch Unveils A New Store Concept On Mercer Street, As SoHo Retail Booms

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

Tory moved to SoHo right after college and, in 2004, opened her first boutique a few blocks away from Mercer Street.

Key Points: 
  • Tory moved to SoHo right after college and, in 2004, opened her first boutique a few blocks away from Mercer Street.
  • The new location also reflects an evolution of the retail concept, while honoring the brand's design codes and history of the neighborhood.
  • Tory Burch, Executive Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, said: "I could not be more excited about our Mercer Street store.
  • Chief Executive Officer Pierre-Yves Roussel added: "We believe in the strategic value of retail paired with our vibrant e-commerce channel.

International Center Of Photography To Honor Shahidul Alam, Zadie Smith, Rosalind Fox Solomon, Dawoud Bey, And Jess T. Dugan At 2019 Infinity Awards

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

The 35th annual ICP Infinity Awards will be held on the evening of Tuesday, April 2 at ZiegfeldBallroom(141 West54th Street, New York City).

Key Points: 
  • The 35th annual ICP Infinity Awards will be held on the evening of Tuesday, April 2 at ZiegfeldBallroom(141 West54th Street, New York City).
  • Co-Chairs of this year's Infinity Awards are Marjorie Rosen, Michael A. Clinton, and Judith Bookbinder.
  • Fox Solomon has had residencies at the Banff Center, Blue Mountain Center, the MacDowell Colony, and the Corporation of Yaddo.
  • The International Center of Photography (ICP) is the world's leading institution dedicated to photography and visual culture.