Visual arts

TBWA\Chiat\Day Celebrates 50 Years of Trailblazing in Advertising

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Friday, October 26, 2018
Apple Inc. advertising, Architecture, Jay Chiat, Lee Clow, Frank Gehry, Visual arts, TBWA Worldwide, Advertising

Jay Chiat initially worked with his close friend (and legendary architect), Frank Gehry, on the building's commission and the artwork's conception.

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  • Jay Chiat initially worked with his close friend (and legendary architect), Frank Gehry, on the building's commission and the artwork's conception.
  • The stunt was later revealed to be a fundraising effort for Turnaround Arts: California, to honor Chiat's love of the arts.
  • Turnaround Arts: California is part of a national public-private partnership that leverages the arts to fuel change efforts in our nation's highest-need schools.
  • If we remember that, the next 50 years will be just fine," said Lee Clow, the chairman of TBWA\Media Arts Lab.

Singapore Jewellery & Gem Fair: A Festival of Jewellery Design and Artistry

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Friday, October 26, 2018
Jewellery designers, Jewellery, Human appearance, Aesthetics, Visual arts, Human body

Following the welcome ceremony, a panel discussion was held on "Jewellery Design 4.0-- The Way Forward", where veterans and budding designers convened and discussed about the evolution of jewellery design and challenges impacting designers and the industry.

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  • Following the welcome ceremony, a panel discussion was held on "Jewellery Design 4.0-- The Way Forward", where veterans and budding designers convened and discussed about the evolution of jewellery design and challenges impacting designers and the industry.
  • Rounding up the ceremony was the crowning of the winners of the Singapore Jewellery and Design Award.
  • Organised by the Singapore Jewellers Association (SJA), the competition recognises and encourages budding jewellery designers from around the world.
  • For more information on the Singapore Jewellery & Gem Fair, please visit www.singaporejewellerygemfair.com .

Global Porcelain Tiles Market Analysis & Forecast Report 2018-2022 Featuring China Ceramics, Grespania, Mohawk Industries, Norcros & Porcelanosa Grupo

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Thursday, October 25, 2018
Visual arts, Ceramic materials, Building materials, Architecture, Construction, Pottery, Porcelain, Tiling, Tile, Market analysis, Market research

The global porcelain tiles market to grow at a CAGR of 9.47% during the period 2018-2022.

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  • The global porcelain tiles market to grow at a CAGR of 9.47% during the period 2018-2022.
  • Global Porcelain Tiles Market 2018-2022, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts.
  • This market research report offers a comprehensive analysis of the market segmentation by product (porcelain floor tiles, porcelain wall tiles, and others).
  • According to the report, one of the major drivers for this market is the low cost of porcelain tiles.

vTime Hires Veteran Gartner Analyst Brian Blau to Lead International Expansion

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Thursday, October 25, 2018
Virtual reality, Arts, Blau, Visual arts, Immersion, Human behavior

vTime, a global leader in virtual communication and immersive multi-user experiences, today announces an expansion into North America with the hire of notable industry expert Brian Blau, who joins as senior vice president.

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  • vTime, a global leader in virtual communication and immersive multi-user experiences, today announces an expansion into North America with the hire of notable industry expert Brian Blau, who joins as senior vice president.
  • Located in San Francisco, vTime's newly formed US office will be led by Blau, formerly research vice president at Gartner.
  • Blau joins the executive team to develop strategic partnerships and expansion opportunities, as well as manage and build out the US-based team.
  • vTime Senior Vice President Brian Blau said: "I'm beyond excited to join vTime and help lead the company into its next phase as we establish a presence on the US west coast.

Peak Art Clocks Search for UK Interior Design Partners to Promote Their Handmade Oversized Wall Clocks

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Thursday, October 25, 2018
Visual arts, Human behavior, Design, Decorative arts, Clock, Interior design, Designer

SHEFFIELD, England, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peak Art Clocks is searching for interior design partners that could work with them to produce specific handmade clock designs for their clients.

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  • SHEFFIELD, England, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peak Art Clocks is searching for interior design partners that could work with them to produce specific handmade clock designs for their clients.
  • Together, the design partners can develop ideal statement clocks for specific customers, blending well with the rest of their home design.
  • Peak Art Clocks has established great relationships with interior designers in the U.K. and abroad through providing these decorative art work.
  • Interior designers that work with Peak Art Clocks often have specific wall clock design ideas for their clients.

Epson Launches New Legacy Textured Paper

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Thursday, October 25, 2018
Printing, Visual arts, Seiko, Paper, Print permanence, Science of photography, Seiko Epson, Photoplus, Wilhelm Imaging Research, Supply chain management, Legacy

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --(PhotoPlus, Epson Booth #707) -- Epson today introduced Legacy Textured, the latest addition to its sophisticated Legacy Paper line, offering the ultimate in quality and longevity for artists selling their work.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --(PhotoPlus, Epson Booth #707) -- Epson today introduced Legacy Textured, the latest addition to its sophisticated Legacy Paper line, offering the ultimate in quality and longevity for artists selling their work.
  • Legacy Textured offers a heavily textured surface with a matte finish and is 100 percent cotton on a mould-made base.
  • The Epson Legacy Textured paper is currently undergoing comprehensive eight-factor print permanence testing at Wilhelm Imaging Research (WIR) , the world's leading independent permanence testing laboratory.
  • The new Legacy Textured will be available in Dec. 2018 through authorized Epson Professional Imaging resellers in the following sizes:

The Global Porcelain Tiles Market is forescasted to grow at a CAGR of 9.47% during the period 2018-2022

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Thursday, October 25, 2018
Visual arts, Building materials, Ceramic materials, Economy, Architecture, Porcelain, Pottery, Porcelain tile, Tiling, Tile, Market analysis, Market research

Technavio's analysts forecast the global porcelain tiles market to grow at a CAGR of 9.47% during the period 2018-2022.

Key Points: 
  • Technavio's analysts forecast the global porcelain tiles market to grow at a CAGR of 9.47% during the period 2018-2022.
  • The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global porcelain tiles market for 2018-2022.
  • This market research report offers a comprehensive analysis of the market segmentation by product (porcelain floor tiles, porcelain wall tiles, and others).
  • The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
    Technavio's report, Global Porcelain Tiles Market 2018-2022, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts.

Love Art, Flowers or Photography? Get Inspired on a Special Interest Itinerary from Insight Vacations

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Visual arts, Modern art, Nude art, Paul Klee, Beyeler Foundation, Henri Matisse, Paul Cézanne

An Art Lover's Taste of Europe : New for 2019, this incredible 15-day cultural journey is an art aficionado's dream.

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  • An Art Lover's Taste of Europe : New for 2019, this incredible 15-day cultural journey is an art aficionado's dream.
  • Visit iconic museums, galleries, churches, monasteries in four countries and immerse yourself in the painting, sculpture and architecture of the European masters.
  • In Basel, see masterpieces by Cezanne, Picasso, Rousseau, Mondrian, Klee, Ernst, Matisse and Newman at the Foundation Beyeler Museum.
  • For reservations, contact your favorite travel agent, call Insight Vacations at 1-888-680-1241, or visit www.insightvacations.com
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Express Image Digital adds key C-Level Execs

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Visual arts, Architectural theory, Environmental psychology, Footpaths, Psychogeography, Trails, Wayfinding, Human behavior, Digital signage, Signage, Culture

PAUL, Minn., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Express Image Digital, a rapidly expanding interactive wayfinding solutions specialist, is pleased to announce the additions of Scott Morrow as Chief Executive Officer and Telly Masse as Chief Solutions Officer.

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  • PAUL, Minn., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Express Image Digital, a rapidly expanding interactive wayfinding solutions specialist, is pleased to announce the additions of Scott Morrow as Chief Executive Officer and Telly Masse as Chief Solutions Officer.
  • Both share Express Image Digital's commitment to deliver solutions that optimize guest experiences, develop strong customer relationships, and build enduring partnerships.
  • Express Image Digital is a proven digital signage provider with an interactive wayfinding specialty and focus.
  • Through the development of tailor-made interactive wayfinding directories, Express Image Digital helps its customers deliver first-rate guest experiences.

Elite Rim Repair Deploys AMT's ReconPro Software to Manage Its Massive Wheel Repair and Reman Operations

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Automotive accessories, Visual arts, Wheels, Surface finishing, Chemistry, Chrome, Alloy wheel, Rim, Polishing, Refinishing, Chromium, Transport

"With the volume of wheels we process, we knew we wanted a system that could track all the moving parts of the operation," said Herman Mansbart, VP Northeast Operations at Elite Rim Repair.

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  • "With the volume of wheels we process, we knew we wanted a system that could track all the moving parts of the operation," said Herman Mansbart, VP Northeast Operations at Elite Rim Repair.
  • Our first day with the new software didn't cause a huge reduction in our daily volume, despite the unfamiliar process.
  • The team at Elite, and their sister company, Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists, are terrific partners and have been incredibly helpful throughout this deployment.
  • Elite Rim Repair offers top quality wheel repair and refinishing with a next day turnaround with in-house wheel refinishing, painting, powder coating, PVD Chrome, and Black Chrome, and Polishing.