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Drive Shack Inc. Announces Grand Opening of Puttery New York City

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Drive Shack Inc. (DSI), (OTCQX: DSHK), the leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announces the opening of its flagship location of Puttery, bringing the wildly popular mini-golf and nightlife experience to New York City.

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  • Drive Shack Inc. (DSI), (OTCQX: DSHK), the leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announces the opening of its flagship location of Puttery, bringing the wildly popular mini-golf and nightlife experience to New York City.
  • The adult-only, 24,000-square-foot venue spans five levels and three bars, including a year-round rooftop bar equipped with heat lamps and a private underground lounge.
  • Combining immersive, tech-enabled mini golf with elevated cuisine and cocktails, Puttery NYC brings a first-of-its-kind experience to the neighborhood.
  • Puttery NYC is located at 446 W 14th St, New York, NY 10014.

Teams from China Academy of Art Seeking Mutual Learning of Civilizations in Europe

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Instead of restricting themselves to narrow "cultural studies", they construct mutual learning between thoughts and actions in all directions.

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  • Instead of restricting themselves to narrow "cultural studies", they construct mutual learning between thoughts and actions in all directions.
  • In the intertwining of modern and ancient civilizations, they rethink the inter-nature of the total human civilization.
  • One of 12 teams, led by three teachers Liu Tian, Yu Zheng, and Zhu Changquan of CAA, was attracted to here.
  • Inter(World)View (IWV) is a long-term project of actions of CAA, through which the Academy tries to decode the history of civilization through art, and understand art from the vantage point of civilization history.

The Way Is Infinite: Centennial Retrospective Exhibition of Zao Wou-Ki Opened at China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, China

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Born in Beijing in 1920, Zao was admitted to the Hangzhou National College of Art (now the CAA) in 1935 and worked as an instructor at the academy after graduating in 1941.

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  • Born in Beijing in 1920, Zao was admitted to the Hangzhou National College of Art (now the CAA) in 1935 and worked as an instructor at the academy after graduating in 1941.
  • He was elected a lifelong member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 2003, and died in Switzerland in 2013.
  • Zao Wou-Ki once said: "I hailed from China so I could go back to China."
  • The exhibition is held between September 20, 2023 and February 20, 2024 (open to the public from September 26, 2023) at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art.

Drive Shack Inc. Announces Grand Opening of Puttery Kansas City

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Drive Shack Inc. (DSI) , (OTCQX: DSHK) a leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announced that Puttery Kansas City will open to the public at 4 p.m. CDT on Thursday, September, 14.

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  • Drive Shack Inc. (DSI) , (OTCQX: DSHK) a leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announced that Puttery Kansas City will open to the public at 4 p.m. CDT on Thursday, September, 14.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230906643087/en/
    Located in Country Club Plaza, Puttery Kansas City’s grand opening will kick off the fall for Kansas City locals and visitors looking for a not-so-typical evening and weekend activity.
  • "We are thrilled to bring an innovative putting and culinary experience to the Country Club Plaza with the grand opening of Puttery Kansas City,” said General Manager, J.W.
  • Puttery will be the go-to spot for many.”
    Puttery Kansas City is located at 612 W 47th St.

Drive Shack Inc. Announces Grand Opening of Puttery Minneapolis

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Drive Shack Inc. (DSI) , (OTCQX: DSHK) a leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announced that Puttery Minneapolis will open to the public at 12 p.m. CST on Friday, July, 21.

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  • Drive Shack Inc. (DSI) , (OTCQX: DSHK) a leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announced that Puttery Minneapolis will open to the public at 12 p.m. CST on Friday, July, 21.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230717517605/en/
    Located in the North Loop, Puttery Minneapolis's grand opening will kick off the summer for Minneapolis locals and visitors looking for a not-so-typical evening and weekend activity.
  • "We are thrilled to bring an innovative putting and culinary experience to the Midwest with the grand opening of Puttery Minneapolis,” said General Manager, Jeremy Boyer.
  • Puttery is a modern spin on putting which combines a lively atmosphere with themed courses for an immersive guest experience.

Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu Kicks Off at Art Museum of China Academy of Art

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Friday, July 7, 2023

HANGZHOU, China, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of July 3, the opening ceremony of "Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu" kicked off at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of July 3, the opening ceremony of "Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu" kicked off at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art.
  • The exhibition is hosted by the Zhejiang Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the China Academy of Art (CAA), organized by the Art Museum of CAA, Zhejiang Artists Association, School of Painting of CAA, and Zhejiang Academy of Oil Painting, and supported by the National Art Museum of China, Zhejiang Art Museum, Yantai Art Museum, the Affiliated High School of CAA, among other art schools.
  • Mr. Qin Dahu is an influential oil painter and educator in contemporary China, specializing in thematic art creation.
  • From 1985 until his retirement, Mr. Qin served as an oil painting instructor at the Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts, exerting a significant influence on the oil painting education of CAA in the new era.

AKQA Wins the Grand Prix and Gold Lion at Cannes Festival of Creativity

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Winning a Gold Lion for Congresso's em Foco’s Transparency Card underscores the importance of work that addresses vital societal issues.

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  • Winning a Gold Lion for Congresso's em Foco’s Transparency Card underscores the importance of work that addresses vital societal issues.
  • Every year, Brazil loses about $40 billion to corrupt political spending, data that is accessible to Brazilians but complex to monitor.
  • AKQA partnered with Congresso em Foco, an independent Brazilian digital news portal, to create the Transparency Card.
  • Launching the Brazilian rapper’s new album, AKQA Coala.LAB presents a modern Icarus, where the metropolis becomes the stage for modern tragedies.

Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2023 Presents 'The Power of Design: Innovating for a Circular World'

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

HONG KONG, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), together with the Netherlands, KODW 2023's Partner Country, and CreativeNL, the platform for creative pioneers from the Netherlands, and Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR Government) as the Lead Sponsor, Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2023 gathers over 40 business leaders and creative forces in various fields spanning design, architecture, academic, hospitality, digital media and tech from around the world to explore under the theme 'The Power of Design: Innovating for a Circular World' from 14 to 16 June 2023 at Hong Kong Palace Museum, advancing and sharing professional knowledge and experience.

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  • Bart Ahsmann, Managing Director of CLICKNL says, "We are very much looking forward to this year's partnership and bringing a series of thought-provoking programmes to share our knowledge and innovation highlighting the power of circular design.
  • Collective efforts of different communities and businesses are called upon to leverage the power of design to build a more equitable, sustainable and resilient society.
  • In keeping with KODW's longstanding objectives to advance knowledge and inform cutting-edge design, KODW 2023 will also host 11 workshops and masterclasses from 14 to 16 June.
  • These interactive and experiential sessions will explore aspects in circular design, inspire through design thinking, and inform professional application through interactive learning and the sharing of successful case studies.

Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2023 Presents 'The Power of Design: Innovating for a Circular World'

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

HONG KONG, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), together with the Netherlands, KODW 2023's Partner Country, and CreativeNL, the platform for creative pioneers from the Netherlands, and Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR Government) as the Lead Sponsor, Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2023 gathers over 40 business leaders and creative forces in various fields spanning design, architecture, academic, hospitality, digital media and tech from around the world to explore under the theme 'The Power of Design: Innovating for a Circular World' from 14 to 16 June 2023 at Hong Kong Palace Museum, advancing and sharing professional knowledge and experience.

Key Points: 
  • Bart Ahsmann, Managing Director of CLICKNL says, "We are very much looking forward to this year's partnership and bringing a series of thought-provoking programmes to share our knowledge and innovation highlighting the power of circular design.
  • Collective efforts of different communities and businesses are called upon to leverage the power of design to build a more equitable, sustainable and resilient society.
  • In keeping with KODW's longstanding objectives to advance knowledge and inform cutting-edge design, KODW 2023 will also host 11 workshops and masterclasses from 14 to 16 June.
  • These interactive and experiential sessions will explore aspects in circular design, inspire through design thinking, and inform professional application through interactive learning and the sharing of successful case studies.

Lunar New Year Forever Stamp Highlights Year of the Rabbit

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

Postal Service dedicated its Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit Forever stamp at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco.

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  • Postal Service dedicated its Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit Forever stamp at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco.
  • "For more than three decades, the Postal Service has issued stamps highlighting the Lunar New Year, and they are some of the most successful stamp releases in our history.
  • This year, we are excited to be the city to introduce the release of the Year of the Rabbit Commemorative Forever Stamp," said San Francisco Mayor London Breed.
  • The Lunar New Year stamp story can be viewed on the Postal Service social media pages at facebook.com/usps , U.S.