Apr 17–Jul 12
Hosted by Gucci, NoSpace,JustAPlace is a large-scale exhibition organised at the
Daelim Museum, South Korea from April 17 to July 12, 2020. The exhibit showcases the works of 10 independent art spaces from Seoul, alongside five artworks from international and Korean artists. An effort in the interest of supporting the rich cultural landscape and contemporary art scene in Seoul, the showcase explores philosopher Michel Foucault’s Heterotopia that describes spaces that have more layers of meaning
or relationships to other places than immediately meet the eye. The exhibition redefines the idea of “being together” while
not being one thing. Curated by TunisianFrench curator and writer, Myriam Ben Salah, participating spaces include the AudioVisual
Pavilion(AVP),Hapjungjigu,BOAN1942, D/P,OF,PostTerritoryUjeongguk,SpaceIlli,
SpaceOne,Tastehouse and WhiteNoise.
The New York Philharmonic caters to classical music fans around the world through the NY Phil Plays On portal, offering digital content from video and radio to programs catered to young audiences and families. The orchestra is also broadcasting concerts on Facebook and YouTube, several of which featuring specially recorded introductions by Alec Baldwin conversing with soloists, such as Yo-Yo Ma and Renée Fleming.
Although California’s famed Monterey Bay Aquarium continues to be closed to the public, the aquarium has added 10 live camera feeds to allow viewers to bask in the strange grace and tranquillity of wondrous ocean life. Meditate to the hypnotic beauty of drifting jellyfish, swaying kelp canopies and bustling coral reefs with bright tropical fishes. The aquarium has also prepared a selection of guided activities for parents and educators to support children’s learning at home with the hope of encouraging a sense of wonder and connection to the natural world.
Believing in the unifying power of art, The Dutch National Opera & Ballet Theatre has assembled a curation of programs that include online performances, content for young viewers, singing and dancing workouts, quizzes and games as well as personal video messages and tips from the theatre’s singers, dancers and associates.
The world premiere production of William Jeth’s Ritratto has been made available on YouTube, a unique performance that has never been publicly performed. Content changes regularly, making sure to delight and raise spirits through the arts.
With a vibrant, ever-changing stream of some of the world’s finest operas, the Metropolitan Opera has endeavoured to supply music lovers with exciting programs like a 1982 telecast of Lucia di Lammermoor starring Joan Sutherland, the Met premiere of Thomas Adès’s 21st-century masterpiece The Tempest, to Giuseppe Verdi’s thrilling biblical epic, Nabucco. Additionally, The Met’s online portal also offers a selected opera each week for young audience members, with the inclusion of commentary from the artists involved in the productions.
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In recent years, Mercedes-Benz has recognised the growing demand for compact cars that deliver outstanding performance with the perfect driving dynamics. Answering the call, the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC+ is one of three of the latest Mercedes-AMG compact cars, bred for both the road and racetrack. Designed to supersede its predecessors, this high-performance machine can accelerate from 0 – 100km/h in just 3.9 seconds. Its power originates from a newly developed 2.0L engine, holding the record as the world’s most powerful turbocharged four-cylinder manufactured for series production. Moreover, the overall elevation in output and agility places the new MercedesAMG turbo engine ahead of many prominent super-sports car engines. A beauty to behold, the front of the coupe is characterised by a flat, sporty, and prominently enlarged track while frameless doors are seamlessly fitted into the body. At the core, Mercedes has achieved presenting a sporty driving experience at a level previously unimaginable in the compact class.