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Pedro Jarque Krebs’ intimate animal portraits
Written by Oscar Holland, CNN Pedro Jarque Krebs always dreamed of getting nature’s greatest beasts into the studio for a photo shoot. But with all the practical and ethical challenges involved, the Peruvian wildlife photographer instead settled for the next best thing: using digital tools to turn his images into stunning, candid portraits. Captured both …
OSU-Cascades starts new arts and technology degree; Students learn art skills alongside marketing and graphic design knowledge
A–A+ A new program introduced to Oregon State University-Cascades in June combines multiple classic studies — arts, graphic design, communications — into a new degree: Arts, Media and Technology. The program’s leading professor says it will serve a need among Central Oregon companies for workers skilled in graphic design and the digital …
RIT scientists using technology to fight invasive plants | News
Purple loosestrife, with its innocent-looking flares of hot magenta flowers, pops up along roadsides and ditches. Common reed grass, with its tough green spears that can reach 15 feet in height, has made marshes and watersheds its home. Both are invasive plants that can be found throughout New York, and they’re spreading faster than state …
Univision Owners Seek Exit After Tumultuous Run
Univision Communications Inc. is exploring a possible sale, a move that would put an end to 12 years of private-equity ownership marked by an erosion of the Spanish-language broadcaster’s ratings dominance and an ill-fated venture into English-language content. The company said Wednesday that its board was “reviewing strategic options” for the broadcaster, confirming an earlier …
25th Annual Mental Health Arts Festival a Celebration of Creativity | Homes & Lifestyle
By Amanda Conroy for Mental Wellness Center | July 4, 2019 | 2:07 p.m. Mental Wellness Center Arts Festival is July 13 at De La Guerra Plaza. (Allen Schiller) The Mental Wellness Center (MWC) will host its 25th Annual Mental Health Arts Festival at De La Guerra Plaza, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, July 13, honoring the work …
IST researchers use mobile technology to enhance Arts Fest community experience
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Each year, the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts attracts more than 125,000 visitors to State College and Penn State’s University Park campus to enjoy fun, food and art. And for the 11th consecutive year, researchers from Penn State’s College of Information Sciences and Technology are assisting to enrich the community experience …
Advertisers Are Wary of Breaking Up Google and Facebook
CANNES, France—Advertisers have griped about the power Google and Facebook Inc. FB 1.09% wield over the digital ad market. But they are generally wary of breaking up the tech giants, judging by the views of the attendees at the annual advertising festival held here on the French Riviera. The U.S. Justice Department is gearing up …
Impact of Technology On The Field of Arts And Entertainment
Nearly everyone enjoys the different types of entertainment, and some people enjoy even more being entertainers. They want to become actors, comedians, dancers, singers. We used to go inside theatres after a hard day’s work to relax and see our favorite plays. But only in the last hundred years have we been able to record …
Apex Legends Season 2 to debut on July 2
FILE PHOTO: The Electronic Arts Inc., logo is displayed on a screen during a PlayStation 4 Pro launch event in New York City, U.S., September 7, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo (Reuters) – Electronic Arts Inc said on Saturday it would launch the second season of its popular battle royale game “Apex Legends” on July 2. …
