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Terra Virtua Joins Hands with Casper Network for Authenticating Physical Assets 6 hours ago by Bhushan Akolkar · 2 min read Photo: CasperLabs Blog You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Terra Virtua and Casper Network will also be exploring the rapidly evolving NFT market. This partnership will set a new milestone in the mainstream adoption of blockchain technology. Blockchain-based authentication of physical virtual assets has seen a rising demand in recent times. The key featur...

Information about the new film is sparse and there has not yet been confirmation on who’s directing the new movie. Deadline reported last month that Kalinda Vasquez, who previously wrote for Star Trek: Discovery, had been set to write for the upcoming movie, while J.J. Abrams‘ company Bad Robot was set to produce. It’s unclear if the events of the new movie will pick up where 2002’s Star Trek: Nemesis left off or if the film will follow an entirely new plot. This will be the first f...

Long-shuttered theater companies, music groups and others were shocked Tuesday by plans for full reopening by mid-June. How realistic is the timeline? So much of Frieze Los Angeles’ identity was tied to Paramount Studios, where the event had been held. More than 70 galleries and thousands of art collectors, dealers and looky-loos filled a 62,000-square-foot tent. Frieze installations took over the Paramount backlot, with visitors perusing art and performances on the faux streets of New York. ...

Frieze Los Angeles last ran in February 2020 Courtesy of Frieze Frieze has cancelled its third Los Angeles edition this summer due to continuing coronavirus-related restrictions in the city. It had already been postponed from February to July and was scheduled to run in a nomadic format in the week beginning 26 July—in empty and “architecturally remarkable” spaces around the city—due to lack of availability at its normal venue, Paramount Studios, which has a backlog...

Frieze Cancels Prestigious Los Angeles 2021 Art Fair / / Just when it looked like the LA art scene was recovering from the devastation of COVID, Frieze LA has found it necessary to cancel its 2021 event. The fair was already unable to use the edgy Paramount Studios location due to a backlog of films postponed because of the pandemic. The fair’s third edition will now take place in a tent on Wilshire Boulevard, adjacent to the Beverly Hilton hotel.   We have made the decision to focus on...

Atkins expands Saudi design, engineering services with key hires RIYADH, 6 hours, 31 minutes ago Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is expanding its design and engineering services in Saudi Arabia to meet the needs of the country’s growing mixed-use developments, leisure and entertainment industries.    This sees the appointment of new senior positions to support the company’s existing projects and new market opportunities.   David Manfredi, Director of Architecture an...

A formerly homeless artist made a gift to Los Angeles. What happened next was a surprise Doug Smith © Provided by The LA Times Artist Terrance Whittens work was commissioned to adorn a power box on Vermont Street in Los Feliz. The vinyl wrap has been torn off on all but one side, revealing a graffiti-laden box. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) The trip from his new apartment in Glassell Park to his post office box in Hollywood may have been mostly tedium. But on this day...

Queens Theatre (QT) will present a week of virtual performing arts classes to engage students during the New York City Public School spring break-from Monday, March 29th to Friday, April 2, 2021-to spark participants imaginations and grow their natural performance skills through fun, targeted theater activities, and rigorous workshops.

Wrapbook raises $34 million CAD to capitalize on digital transformation in entertainment industry Wrapbook, a Toronto and New York-based startup at the intersection of entertainment and FinTech, has raised a $34 million CAD ($27 million USD) Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Wrapbook offers payroll software specifically for media production companies. Cast and crew members create profiles that allow media companies to complete payroll without users having to refill empl...

Apollo Theater announced the fifth bi-annual Women Of The World Festival with headliners including author and activist Nikki Giovanni and media professional Elaine Welteroth. The international festival will take place virtually this year and aims to elevate the voices, experiences, and truth of women spanning all ages. From Saturday, March 20 to Sunday, March 21, participants will engage with each other through the digital event under the theme “Black Women Transcending!” according to the...