Norton launches Augmented Reality app with local projects
The app launch focuses on six works. Photo: Eric Mika / Local Projects.
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA
.- This month, the Norton Museum of Art will launch Norton Art+, an augmented reality (AR) app that creates interactive experiences with contemporary art. Made possible by a $1M grant from the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation, to create interactive, accessible experiences with art, the app is designed to engage young audiences and their families with contemporary works from the Nortons collection. The app launch focuses on six works: Nick Caves Soundsuit (2010), Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggens Typewriter Eraser, Scale X (1999), Ugo Rondinones MOONRISE. east. November MOONRISE. east. July (2006), Danh Vos We the People (detail) (2011), Pae Whites Eikón (2018), and Rob Wynnes I Remember Ceramic Castles, Mermaids & Japanese Bridges (2018). Norton Art+ is included with museum admission, available in Eng
The Ringling receives a wonderful gift of art
Beverly Pepper, Homage to the Triangle I, 1999. Marble. Signed and dated lower left side, 37 x 42 x 9 7/8 inches.
SARASOTA, FLA
.-The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art announced a recent gift of art to the museum from Murray Bring and Kay Delaney Bring. The donors will contribute 22 works of art by important artists in support of the modern and contemporary collection at The Ringling.
The museum is ecstatic to receive this generous gift from Mr. and Mrs. Bring, said Steven High, Executive Director. These acquisitions will greatly expand our contemporary art collection. We are excited to soon be able to share these with the community.
Diana Kellogg and ovals in the sand
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How a girls’ school in Jaisalmer has brought together an architect from New York, local stoneworkers, and the opportunity for a new economic avenue
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An aerial view of the Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls School in Jaisalmer
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Bharath Ramarutham / AD, Condé Nast India
How a girls’ school in Jaisalmer has brought together an architect from New York, local stoneworkers, and the opportunity for a new economic avenue
Rising out of the desert in Jaisalmer is an oval-shaped oasis. Even as sunlight filters through its
jalis, it blends into the dunes surrounding it, almost as if it grew out of the shifting sands. Soon it will be ringing with the voices of 400 girls ranging from kindergarten to class 10 as the Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls School opens its doors.
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Govt has fixed March 1 as the D-day to bid for the 6th round of spectrum auction. This time with a base price worth Rs 3.92 lakh crore. Experts feel that telecom companies won t be too excited about it. Representational Image | Photo Credit: PTI
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Telecom sector has been in the news for a lot of reasons. Recently, the AGR dues case at the Supreme Court was a big turning point for the telecom providers to reset their balance sheet and look at the revenue side of things. Both Bharati Airtel and Vodafone Idea have come out and said that they will need to look into the tariffs to make sure they run a profitable business. Now the government has come out with its 6th round of spectrum auction, one that will be important for telecom providers in the light of growing 5G networks around the world. Experts however feel
Wolfgang Tillmans compiles 30 years of his work to draw a picture of where we are today
Wolfgang Tillmans. four books. 40th Anniversary Edition. Wolfgang Tillmans. Hardcover, 15.6 x 21.7 cm, 1.41 kg, 512 pages.
NEW YORK, NY
.- Like hardly any other artist of his generation, Wolfgang Tillmans has shaped our perception of the world. From early portraits of his friends to still lifes, travel shots, nudes, landscape and sky photographs, to his abstract work, Tillmans has created a multitude of iconic works in his unmistakable visual language, opening up new paths and possibilities for both photography and contemporary art. In 2000 he was the first photographer and the first non-British person to receive the renowned Turner Prize.