• Matthew Slotover Named Chair of Turner Contemporary
    Entertainment

    Matthew Slotover Named Chair of Turner Contemporary

    October 28, 2022 - By 

    Matthew Slotover has been introduced as the new chair of Turner Modern day in Margate, United kingdom, effective January 1, 2023. He will triumph Clive Stevens, who has occupied the purpose because 2016. Slotover is a cofounder of Frieze magazine, which he assisted set up in 1991, and of the 1st Frieze art fair, launched in 2003. The occasion, which began in London, has expanded throughout the world, with iterations in addition taking put in New York, Los Angeles, and Seoul. Slotover stepped absent from the day-to-working day functioning of the fairs in 2020. From 2006 to 2021, he served as…

  • Yann Martel, Murray Sinclair top list of those named to Order of Canada for extraordinary contributions
    Music Arts

    Yann Martel, Murray Sinclair top list of those named to Order of Canada for extraordinary contributions

    December 30, 2021 - By 

    Former senator Murray Sinclair and novelist Yann Martel are among the 135 appointees to the Order of Canada, announced Wednesday by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon.  This year’s list also includes the first Canadian woman hired as a national airline pilot, public health and equity advocates, a CBC investigative journalist and a business owner who donated thousands of meals to frontline workers during the pandemic, even as his own restaurants lost income. Considered one of Canada’s highest civilian honours, the Order of Canada is meant to recognize people who make “extraordinary contributions to the nation,” according to the Governor General of Canada website.  Martel and Sinclair were both named as companions, the highest of…

  • Frazier & Deeter Named as One of Six Eligible Audit Firms for the Georgia Film Tax Credit
    Music Arts

    Frazier & Deeter Named as One of Six Eligible Audit Firms for the Georgia Film Tax Credit

    June 16, 2021 - By 

    Frazier & Deeter is honored to be named an qualified auditor and appears to be forward to supporting our purchasers in the amusement market as they transition to the new plan. &#13 ATLANTA (PRWEB)&#13 June 15, 2021&#13 Frazier & Deeter, a Major 50 U.S. accounting and advisory business, declared currently the firm has been named a Film Tax Credit rating Qualified Eligible Auditor by the Ga Office of Profits (GDOR). The Ga legislature not too long ago changed the regulations for pursuing the Ga Film Tax Credit rating. Amongst the improvements was a necessity for an audit performed either by…

  • ‘Cute’ new spider species named ‘Nemo’ after animated fish
    Music Arts

    ‘Cute’ new spider species named ‘Nemo’ after animated fish

    March 30, 2021 - By 

    The Maratus nemo, a recently identified peacock spider named just after the animated clownfish Nemo, is anything at all but an standard arachnid. Native only to the Australian continent, the Maratus nemo is no more substantial than the dimension of a extensive grain of rice — which is a shame contemplating it is one particular of the most vibrantly coloured spider species on Earth. Like the name “peacock” implies, they are also known for putting on a demonstrate in hopes of acquiring a mate. In a new paper posted in Evolutionary Systematics on Thursday, researcher Joseph Schubert described the most…

  • Local Arts

    Robbie Shakespeare, Family Man named among ‘Rolling Stone’ top 50 bassists | Entertainment

    July 23, 2020 - By 

    Two of Jamaica’s best bass players, Robbie Shakespeare – a single fifty percent of the prolific ‘riddim twins’ Sly and Robbie – and Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, have been named amid a Best fifty listing of finest bassists from across the world. The fifty Greatest Bassists of All Time listing, compiled by the prestigious Rolling Stone journal, sees the Jamaicans showing at amount 17 and amount 28, respectively. When The Gleaner achieved out to the Grammy award-winning Robbie Shakespeare, he explained he was humbled by the recognition, “Bwoy, I respect the point that other individuals seeking in can see what…