Public Art in Sharjah: Al Noor Island in Khalid Lagoon is turning landscape into a living gallery, with site-specific works like David Harber’s mirrored Torus and Chris Wood’s Flutter guiding visitors through light, trees, and water. Music Rights & Accountability: Kenya’s copyright regulator KECOBO suspended the Kenya Association of Music Producers’ license for 90 days, citing alleged royalty mismanagement and governance failures. Diaspora Film Spotlight: The Bermuda Black Film Festival opened submissions for its October Bermuda Black Film Weekend, aiming to connect African diaspora storytellers through screenings, panels, and workshops. K-Culture Goes Big in Europe: Austria’s Korean Cultural Center will bring “Inspire Me Korea” to Vienna’s Danube Island Festival, blending indie and electronic acts with K-pop and cultural booths. Local Arts, Real Community: After a fire, Urban Cultural Arts in Green Bay relocated to De Pere’s Mulva Cultural Center, where weekly workshops are helping artists and neighbors rebuild. Royalties Under Scrutiny: A separate report flags alleged embezzlement of Ksh5.5M in artists’ royalties tied to KECOBO’s action. Generative Art Recognition: Bowen Shen’s “As I Remember Them” won a Bronze A’ Design Award for AI-assisted generative design. Independence-Day Weekend Picks (Boston): SOWA First Friday and other July 4 weekend events highlight how galleries and live shows are keeping culture front and center.