National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts

goeasy Ltd. appoints Jonathan Tétrault to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- goeasy Ltd. (TSX: GSY), (goeasy or the Company), a leading full-service provider of goods and alternative financial services is pleased to announce Jonathan Ttrault has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- goeasy Ltd. (TSX: GSY), (goeasy or the Company), a leading full-service provider of goods and alternative financial services is pleased to announce Jonathan Ttrault has been appointed to its Board of Directors.
  • Jonathan Ttrault is a highly respected, Quebec-based, senior executive with over 20 years of experience as a strategic advisor in management consulting and law.
  • On behalf of the board, we welcome Jonathan to goeasy.
  • goeasy is rated BB- with a stable trend from S&P and Ba3 with a stable trend from Moodys.

Blinkers Art and Project Space is the winner of the 2021 Lacey Prize

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Monday, November 22, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 22, 2021 /CNW/ -The National Gallery of Canada and the Lacey Family announced today the winner of the 2021 Lacey Prize.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 22, 2021 /CNW/ -The National Gallery of Canada and the Lacey Family announced today the winner of the 2021 Lacey Prize.
  • Blinkers Art and Project Space based in Winnipeg, Manitoba is the recipient of this prestigious award that recognizes the activities and impact of small organizations and artist-run spaces in Canada.
  • "The jury was struck by the breadth and strength of the nominations for the 2021 Lacey Prize and wish to thank all who took time to apply for this prestigious award.
  • For us, this prize is a newfound source of courage, significance, and access towards ambitious prospects that havefelt previously out of reach,"said Luther Konadu, Blinkers Art and Project Space Director.

TAICCA Announced the 2021 Taiwan Creative Content Fest, Presenting Taiwan's Content Industry to International Buyers

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

TAIPEI, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) announced today (November 3rd) the second edition of the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF), which will be held at the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park in Taipei from November 10th to the 14th.

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  • TAIPEI, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) announced today (November 3rd) the second edition of the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF), which will be held at the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park in Taipei from November 10th to the 14th.
  • TCCF is the interdisciplinary industry event dedicated to Taiwan's creative content in film, TV, publishing, animation, comics, games, performing arts, immersive content, and more.
  • The Ministry of Culture and TAICCA is working as a team to consolidate Taiwan's creative content industry with different tools and methods.
  • LEE emphasized that TAICCA was committed to hosting TCCF for new business and development opportunities, and for international buyers with best-in-class Taiwanese content.

New exhibition - From October 28, 2021 to January 9, 2022 - LEMOYNE. Offside

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

From October 28, 2021 to January 9, 2022, a bold, unifying human adventure awaits visitors with LEMOYNE.

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  • From October 28, 2021 to January 9, 2022, a bold, unifying human adventure awaits visitors with LEMOYNE.
  • Offside,a significant exhibition devoted to the unclassifiable Serge Lemoyne (1941-1998), a seminal artist in the history of Qubec art.
  • He was also one of the first Qubec artists to lay the foundation of practice that was more liberating than intellectual.
  • His vignettes, Les mises en jeu de Kevin Raphael, lend a humorous note to this major exhibition and shed new light on Lemoyne's work.

Acclaimed artwork by Jean Paul Riopelle now at Rideau Hall

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

This impressive artwork is on loan from the Centre national des arts plastiques de Paris until 2024.

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  • This impressive artwork is on loan from the Centre national des arts plastiques de Paris until 2024.
  • It was most recently showcased at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts as part of the Riopelle exhibition, The Call of Northern Landscapes and Indigenous Culture.
  • At 4.28 x 5.64 metres, this is the largest painting ever produced by Jean Paul Riopelle.
  • Jean Paul Riopelle was one of the most internationally renowned Canadian painters of his era.

EQS-News: 22nd Baloise Art Prize awarded at Art Basel 2021

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

The Baloise Art Prize has been awarded to Hana Mileti and Cameron Clayborn.

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  • The Baloise Art Prize has been awarded to Hana Mileti and Cameron Clayborn.
  • The prize of CHF 30,000.- will be presented at the Statements sector of Art Basel by a jury of international experts.
  • Her process itself, the slow and attentive act of weaving, meaningfully echoes the deeper task we are all engaged in.
  • Thus seesawing between distance and closeness, solidity and fragility, Clayborn informs his work with great vitaliy and an impressive physical presence.

EQS-News: Baloise Art Prize at Art Basel 2021

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

The same idea of sponsorship is also paramount in the company's commitment to art - through acquisitions for its own collection and in the form of the Baloise Art Prize, awarded each year to two young and emerging artistic talents.

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  • The same idea of sponsorship is also paramount in the company's commitment to art - through acquisitions for its own collection and in the form of the Baloise Art Prize, awarded each year to two young and emerging artistic talents.
  • The two awards, which include a cash prize of CHF 30,000 each, are presented in the Statements sector of the Art Basel fair by a jury made up of renowned art specialists.
  • During Art Basel 2021 (24-26.9.2021), the Baloise Studio will present all the winners and their works in Hall 2.2.
  • The decision of the jury will be announced at the Art Basel media conference, Tuesday, 21 September, 2021, 2 p.m.

Taiwan+, Taiwan’s First English-language Video Platform Launched

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210830005461/en/
    Taiwan's Vice President Lai Ching-te (center) waves to the audiences at the launch party of Taiwan+, the first English-language international streaming platform of the nation on Monday.
  • The platform also sources stories from Taiwans public and private media organizations.
  • Ambassador Jasmine E. Huggins of Embassy of Saint Christopher and Nevis in Taiwan said the international video platform is expected to connect Taiwan with the world.
  • President Tsai Ing-wen expressed her pleasure to join the launch of Taiwan+ with a video message, saying Taiwan+ is an exciting new initiative to tell Taiwans story.

Taiwan Plus, Taiwan’s First Video Streaming Platform, Goes Live

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Monday, August 30, 2021

Taiwan Plus (Taiwan+), the first English-language international streaming platform of Taiwan, was unveiled by Vice President Lai Ching-te, Legislative Speaker You Si-kun, Culture Minister Lee Yung-te, Central News Agency (CNA) Chairman Liu Ka-shiang, Taiwan+ CEO Joanne Tsai, and H.E.

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  • Taiwan Plus (Taiwan+), the first English-language international streaming platform of Taiwan, was unveiled by Vice President Lai Ching-te, Legislative Speaker You Si-kun, Culture Minister Lee Yung-te, Central News Agency (CNA) Chairman Liu Ka-shiang, Taiwan+ CEO Joanne Tsai, and H.E.
  • Ambassador Jasmine E. Huggins of Embassy of Saint Christopher and Nevis in Taiwan said the international video platform is expected to connect Taiwan with the world.
  • President Tsai Ing-wen expressed her pleasure to join the launch of Taiwan+ with a video message, saying Taiwan+ is an exciting new initiative to tell Taiwans story.
  • Legislative Speaker You noted that, with Chinas intimidation and political oppression against Taiwan, the establishment of Taiwan+ allows Taiwan to tell its stories to the world through its voices.

Taiwan+, Taiwan’s First International Streaming Platform Is Now Live

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Monday, August 30, 2021

Ambassador Jasmine E. Huggins of Embassy of Saint Christopher and Nevis at the National Taiwan Museum in Taipei on Aug. 30.

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  • Ambassador Jasmine E. Huggins of Embassy of Saint Christopher and Nevis at the National Taiwan Museum in Taipei on Aug. 30.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210830005444/en/
    Taiwan's Vice President Lai Ching-te (center) waves to the audiences at the launch party of Taiwan+, the first English-language international streaming platform of the nation on Monday.
  • The platform also sources stories from Taiwans public and private media organizations.
  • Ambassador Jasmine E. Huggins of Embassy of Saint Christopher and Nevis in Taiwan said the international video platform is expected to connect Taiwan with the world.