AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Art & Cities: Arm Holding and Art Dubai launched an open call for a new permanent commission, “We Emerge Stronger,” inviting artists to design a site-specific resilience-themed work for Dubai’s Huna Sculpture Park. Community & Heritage: Philippines officials marked the restored Dumaguete Bell Tower’s handover with an Important Cultural Property marker, urging church, local government and residents to safeguard it. Culture as Protest: Kidlat Tahimik renounced his national artist status, returning his medallion to protest curriculum changes he says sideline the humanities. Arts & Identity: A South Florida Juneteenth push is using music, theatre and storytelling to reflect Black life as the U.S. heads toward its 250th anniversary. Design & Craft: “Noshudo Zero” by Kenichi Mizuno won Gold in the A’ Design Award’s Cultural Heritage category, reimagining sword craft as a symbolic blade for self-reflection. AI & Society: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argued society needs “new social norms” and urged people to engage with AI. Art in Public Space: Prague approved plans to turn the Žižkov Tunnel into a 15-year public contemporary art gallery with murals, light and sound.
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