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Perspective Is Power: Leica Camera Announces Winners for the 5th Annual Leica Women Foto Project Award

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Friday, March 8, 2024

TEANECK, N.J., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leica Camera has announced, on International Women's Day, the four recipients of its 5th Annual Leica Women Foto Project Award. This year's theme, "Perspective is Power", encouraged applicants to share a photo essay connected to topics of reclamation, resilience, or rebirth, with four winners emerging from the US, UK, Mexico, and Canada. Serving as a catalyst to reframe how we express and consume visual narratives, The Leica Women Foto Project continues to empower the feminine perspective and its impact on the way we witness, interpret, and interact with our world.

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  • For a second year, Leica selected four winners from the US, UK, Mexico, and Canada
    TEANECK, N.J., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leica Camera has announced, on International Women's Day, the four recipients of its 5th Annual Leica Women Foto Project Award.
  • Since its inception in 2019, the Leica Women Foto Project has been a platform to cultivate a diverse, inclusive community through photography.
  • Leica Women Foto Project Award recipients are determined by a panel of notable judges based on quality of photography, sophistication of project and a dedication to the medium of photography.
  • To learn more about the Leica Women Foto Project Award, please visit Leica-Camera.com and @leicacamerausa on Facebook and Instagram .

Morgan Gustafson Promoted to Jr. Art Director at Hummingbird Creative Group

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Cary, North Carolina, USA, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hummingbird Creative Group , a brand strategy and creative agency in Cary, North Carolina, announced the promotion of Morgan Gustafson to the position of Jr. Art Director.

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  • Cary, North Carolina, USA, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hummingbird Creative Group , a brand strategy and creative agency in Cary, North Carolina, announced the promotion of Morgan Gustafson to the position of Jr. Art Director.
  • This promotion reflects her outstanding growth beyond her role as a graphic designer, as well as her contributions and dedication to Hummingbird.
  • The Junior Art Director is a key creative team member and has a “vision” about the importance of the creative product to the future success of the agency clients.
  • As a Junior Art Director, Gustafson will be involved in collaborating with the creative team to enhance big ideas and execute them across all channels, including the social and digital space.

NYFA Students, Faculty, and Alums Partner with Sony and Cooke Optics on The Thing’s “Country Song II” Music Video

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

NYFA students, alums, and faculty were on set to produce a professional music video .

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  • NYFA students, alums, and faculty were on set to produce a professional music video .
  • Harnessing the power of cutting-edge Sony cameras and Cooke Optics, Inc ., the team of filmmakers, performers, cinematographers, and producers captured awe-inspiring visuals to showcase the immense talent of The Thing.
  • Sony team members who were instrumental in making this partnership happen were thrilled to be a part of this exciting collaboration.
  • The footage proves it!”
    As the "Country Song II" music video continues to captivate audiences worldwide, NYFA fosters a new generation of visionary artists and filmmakers .

Heroes Chained - Introducing Play and Earn

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Monday, May 2, 2022

Istanbul, Turkey--(Newsfile Corp. - May 2, 2022) - Heroes Chained (HC) is an action role-playing fantasy game in which the player assumes the position of Guild Master and recruits heroes.

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  • Istanbul, Turkey--(Newsfile Corp. - May 2, 2022) - Heroes Chained (HC) is an action role-playing fantasy game in which the player assumes the position of Guild Master and recruits heroes.
  • It introduces the concept of "Play And Earn" to GameFi, offering competition to the well-known "Play To Earn" concept.
  • As users accomplish missions and battles, they'll earn NFT goods and Heroes Chained (HeC) tokens.
  • Heroes Chained provides players with a plethora of heroes of various classes, races, and genes, each with a unique set of powers and spells, as well as a breeding mechanism to produce new unique heroes.

Production Illustrator Donna Cline to Receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 26th Annual Art Directors Guild Awards

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Concept Illustrator and Storyboard Artist, Donna Cline, who brings a unique plethora of art and technical experience to Feature Films and Television Series, (such as The Doctor, Outbreak and Bones), will receive the Art Director's Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) Lifetime Achievement Award from the Illustrators and Matte Artists (IMA) at the 26th Annual ADG Awards .

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Concept Illustrator and Storyboard Artist, Donna Cline, who brings a unique plethora of art and technical experience to Feature Films and Television Series, (such as The Doctor, Outbreak and Bones), will receive the Art Director's Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) Lifetime Achievement Award from the Illustrators and Matte Artists (IMA) at the 26th Annual ADG Awards .
  • It is unusual to offer that breadth of experience and creative talent to entertainment projects," saidTim Wilcox, ADG Illustrators & Matte Artist Council Chair.
  • "This multi-faceted career has allowed Donna to provide many forms of art and research to the film and television projects as the technical advisor on productions.
  • Further inquiries regarding the ADG Awards may be directed to ADG Awards & Events DirectorDebbie Patton at (818) 762-9995 or email [email protected] .

Lighthouse Immersive, The Leading Experiential Art Producer In North America, Announces Its Next Installation FRIDA: IMMERSIVE DREAM

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

TORONTO, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lighthouse Immersive, North America's leading producer of ground-breaking experiential art exhibits, today announces its newest immersive art installation, FRIDA: IMMERSIVE DREAM. On the heels of its critically acclaimed blockbuster Immersive Van Gogh (now on-view in 15 cities), the Lighthouse Immersive team has set their sights on the art and life of Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), the beloved 20th century Mexican artist best known for compelling self-portraits and radiant pieces inspired by her life in her native country of Mexico. The exhibition features some of the artist's best-known works "brought to life" by the world-renowned master of digital art, Italy's Massimiliano Siccardi, again accompanied by composer Luca Longobardi's resonant score. Vittorio Guidotti is the Art Director. A brilliant, bold and uncompromising painter, Kahlo's work is globally recognized for its raw emotional vitality, vibrant color work and unflinching intimacy. FRIDA: IMMERSIVE DREAM arrives Spring 2022 in the following cities: 

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lighthouse Immersive, North America's leading producer of ground-breaking experiential art exhibits, today announces its newest immersive art installation, FRIDA: IMMERSIVE DREAM.
  • "The success of Immersive Van Gogh has demonstrated that audiences are excited to experience art in a new way.
  • They obtain an even richer understanding of the artist by seeing the work as its creator might have," said Lighthouse Immersive Producer Corey Ross.
  • "Frida Kahlo's work is uniquely suited to be explored in an immersive environment and her life story is equally fascinating," added Lighthouse Immersive Producer Svetlana Dvoretsky.

GameFi and the world’s first NFT co-creation platform for artists

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Friday, November 12, 2021

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GameFi and NFT are becoming global trends, paving the way for the Blockchain industry.

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  • SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GameFi and NFT are becoming global trends, paving the way for the Blockchain industry.
  • However, when artists from all over the world can create and earn money from games together, it is a whole new story.
  • The advantages of NFT vary as they can be attached to products from all fields (music, tree, art and more) after being digitalized.
  • In recent years, young artists in Vietnam could earn an enormous sum of money thanks to selling their artwork on technology platforms.

Original Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit Opens To The Public Aug. 13 At Lighthouse Minneapolis

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Friday, August 13, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lighthouse Minneapolis, a new venue in Northeast Minneapolis dedicated to immersive art displays, shared the official Minneapolis debut date for the original Immersive Van Gogh exhibition.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lighthouse Minneapolis, a new venue in Northeast Minneapolis dedicated to immersive art displays, shared the official Minneapolis debut date for the original Immersive Van Gogh exhibition.
  • Immersive Van Goghinvites audiences to "step inside" the iconic works of post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh, evoking his highly emotional and chaotic inner consciousness through art, light, music, movement and imagination.
  • Now, the original Immersive Van Gogh has made its way to Northeast Minneapolis.
  • "The new scenic designer for this space has introduced some never-before-seen elements that make Immersive Van Gogh Minneapolis stand out among previous presentations of the show."