Per-Erling Johnsen worked with the preservation and communication of Oslo's history
Per-Erling Johnsen, a former colleague of Oslo Museum, passed away at nearly 86 years old, remembered for his contributions to the preservation and sharing of Oslo's history.
In honor of Doctor José Sánchez
Doctor José Sánchez Mata is honored for his significant contributions to medicine and science in Loja, Ecuador.
Gallery ⟩ Librarians shared annual awards: laureates stand for the endurance of the Estonian language
The Estonian Librarians' Association announced the annual awards for the library sector, celebrating outstanding librarians and their contributions to preserving the Estonian language.
The winners in 20 categories were revealed at the "Golden Microphone" awards ceremony
The Golden Microphone awards ceremony in Latvia honored various artists across 20 music categories, highlighting significant contributions to the music scene.
Dancer's Day in Argentina: Who Was Jorge Donn and Why He is Honored Today
Dancer's Day in Argentina celebrates Jorge Donn, a notable figure in dance history, recognized for his contributions to the art and his partnership with famous dancers.
Bronze statues can be bought with money. Moving power requires more than that
The article discusses the historical neglect of women's contributions in storytelling and highlights the challenges of addressing centuries of gender inequality in the cultural narrative.
The Finnish Cultural Foundation awarded Veli-Pekka Lehtola for his contributions to Sámi culture
The Finnish Cultural Foundation has awarded emeritus professor Veli-Pekka Lehtola a significant prize for his work in promoting Sámi culture, although he expresses mixed feelings about the honor.
Goodbye, Luis Murschetz!
The article 'Goodbye, Luis Murschetz!' reflects on the contributions of Luis Murschetz to the realm of art and public discussion.
Corfu: The new Maritime Heritage Preservation Center 'Spyros Zervopoulos' was inaugurated
The new Maritime Heritage Preservation Center named after Spyros Zervopoulos was inaugurated in Corfu, celebrating his contributions to the port's development.
ROOT ⟩ Allan Hmelnitski's drawing
The article discusses a drawing by Allan Hmelnitski, showcasing his artistic contributions and connection to cultural events in Estonia.
Mohammed Al-Qrayti.. the 'Herald of Iftar' who united the spirits of Yemenis for 6 decades
The article celebrates the life and contributions of Mohammed Al-Qrayti, a significant figure in Yemen known for his role during Ramadan over the past 60 years.
Deaths: He was the guardian of his father's works and marked culture in his own way
Nelson Rodrigues Filho, known for his contributions to Brazilian theater and culture, dedicated his life to preserving and adapting his father's works while also engaging in political activism.
'Particular Flowers': the memoirs of Nora Eckert, a trans woman in West Berlin in the 70s
The article discusses the memoirs of Nora Eckert, a trans woman who navigated life in 1970s West Berlin as both a gay man and later as a woman, highlighting her cultural contributions and experiences.
Overlooked by the Western canon: Why Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi matters now
The article emphasizes the significance of Ukrainian author Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi in today's context, highlighting his contributions to literature and examining the modern relevance of his themes.
With relentless power throughout the year. What have the nominees for the Great Music Award done?
The article highlights the nominees for the Great Music Award in Latvia, exploring their contributions and performances over the past year.
The Brazil that emerges from the margins
The article explores the vibrant and politically charged realities of Brazilian peripheral communities, highlighting their cultural contributions and struggles against systemic challenges.
Gunnar D Hansson receives the Academy's Nordic Prize: 'This matter of poetry is very important'
Gunnar D Hansson has been awarded the Academy's Nordic Prize, acknowledging his significant contributions to poetry and the literary arts in Sweden.
Dušek, Studenková, Peteraj, and others on Ján Štrasser: He sees beyond us, he has a huge wingspan
Ján Štrasser, a prominent Slovak author and publicist, celebrates his 80th birthday, with tributes highlighting his significant contributions to literature and public discourse.
Theodoros Kanonidis: From Sochumi to REX in 1963 and the KTHBE in 2002
The article discusses the life and contributions of Theodoros Kanonidis, a notable figure in the Pontic Greek community, highlighting his impact on theater within the Soviet Union and Greece.
Leif Braseth left a lasting mark on Norwegian music and cultural life
Leif Braseth, a significant figure in Norwegian music and culture, passed away on January 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of community impact and literary contributions.
Reading of the key Swedish-Finnish novel: 'Now we speak in our own way'
The Swedish-Finnish community celebrates the literary contributions of Antti Jalava with a reading of his acclaimed novel, "Asfaltblomman," emphasizing the significance of cultural identity and language.
The Biggest Patron of Culture and Sport
The article discusses the significant contributions of Totalizator Sportowy to Polish sports and culture over the past 70 years, detailing financial support extended to various cultural activities and institutions.
Actress Marie Göranzon Awarded: 'Influential Voice'
Marie Göranzon, a prominent Swedish actress, has been awarded a cultural prize for her significant contributions to film and theater.
Honoring cultural worker Ruta Cibule for her lifelong contribution to the development of Latgalian culture
Ruta Cibule, a dedicated cultural worker, is being recognized for her significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of Latgalian culture over more than forty years.
"The Development is not an Evaluation." Colleagues Remember Deceased Artist Miervaldis Polis
Miervaldis Polis, a prominent figure in Latvian art, is remembered for his innovative contributions and impactful public performances following his death.
"The Progress is Currently Undervalued." Contemporaries Remember the Deceased Artist Miervaldis Polis
Miervaldis Polis, a notable figure in Latvian art, is remembered for his innovative contributions from the 1970s onwards, particularly in photorealism and performance art.
The Glasses of the Quartetto
The article discusses Anton Virgilio Savona, a member of the famed Quartetto Cetra, and his contributions to music criticism and his evolution as a musician.
With Vivid Cracks (Evocation of the Poetry of Maria Antònia Salvà)
The article reflects on the recent reissue of two works by poet Maria Antònia Salvà and highlights the importance of her literature and intellectual contributions.
"Faced the Great - Made the Impossible Possible": The Eulogy of K. Tasoulas for Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler
The eulogy delivered by Greece's President expresses great respect and admiration for the late historian Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler, celebrating her contributions and impact on Greek history and culture.
Mitsotakis: "The life of Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler has become a companion of Greek evolution"
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis delivered a eulogy for Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler, praising her contributions over a century of life filled with research and cultural service.
TESTS: What do you know about Marģeris Zariņš, his musical and literary works?
The article discusses the life and contributions of Marģeris Zariņš, a prominent Latvian composer and writer known for his expertise in combining various styles and forms of expression.
TESTS: What do you know about Marģeris Zariņš, his musical and literary works?
The article explores the life and contributions of composer and writer Marģeris Zariņš, emphasizing his unique style of polystylism and his significant body of work in various genres during and after Soviet times.
The Maqamat of al-Hamadhani and al-Hariri: A Story of Art That Amazed Writers for a Thousand Years
The article explores the literary art of Maqamat, highlighting its historical significance and the contributions of notable figures like al-Hamadhani and al-Hariri.
Do you know what trading arts mean for Handel, Kalsons, and Petersone in music?
The article discusses the significance of trading arts in music, particularly focusing on Handel's contributions and his techniques in harmonics.
Bangarra Dance Theatre wins international award for creating 'radical change'
Bangarra Dance Theatre, Australia's foremost Indigenous dance company, has received the Golden Lion award at the Venice Biennale for its contributions to dance.
‘The Last Resting Place of Atahualpa’
Paúl Puma, a prominent Ecuadorian author and academic, has made significant contributions to literature and history, exploring themes related to Atahualpa's legacy.
Ritesh Deshmukh pays homage to Shivaji Maharaj
Ritesh Deshmukh emphasizes the importance of Shivaji Maharaj's contributions and sacrifices for the nation, urging the youth to learn from his inspiring tales.
Taha Al-Feshni: Master of Tawasih in Egypt and an Iconic Voice Welcoming Ramadan
Taha Al-Feshni, born in 1900 in Egypt, is celebrated for his significant contributions to religious choral recitations and continues to have a profound cultural impact during Ramadan.
The University, Books, the Pipe. The Secrets of Umberto Eco and "The Name of the Rose"
The article reflects on the legacy of Umberto Eco, highlighting his views on the importance of reading and his contributions to literature and culture.
Unconventional Star. The First Republic Pleasure-Seeker and Entrepreneur Hugo Haas Succeeded in America
The article commemorates the 125th anniversary of actor Hugo Haas, highlighting his unique contributions and struggles in Czech cinema and his successful career in America.
Cecilia Estrada Solá, the historian of Guayaquil who explored the past and the future
Cecilia Estrada Solá, a renowned historian from Guayaquil, is celebrated for her extensive work on the city's history and her contributions to historical documentation.
Prof. Billy Melman Wins the Israel Prize for History: "Paved the Way for Restoring Voices of Those Who Were Suppressed and Marginalized"
Prof. Billy Melman from Tel Aviv University has been awarded the Israel Prize for History for her groundbreaking contributions to social, cultural, and intellectual history.
Gallery: National awards were presented in the House of the Knights
The national awards were presented in the House of the Knights, acknowledging outstanding contributions in culture and sports.
Searching for the East – Crossed Paths of Archaeologists
The article discusses an exhibition exploring the intertwined journeys of archaeologists related to the French School of Athens and their contributions to the knowledge of the Eastern regions during the interwar period.
The greatest Latvian architect in the world. An exhibition of Gunārs Birkerts' ideas opened at the Architecture Museum
An exhibition celebrating the works and ideas of prominent Latvian architect Gunārs Birkerts has opened in Riga, attracting significant interest due to his impactful architectural contributions.
The anniversary collection of Vytautas Kernagis' 'Song Theater' vinyls and photo album presented
A celebration of Vytautas Kernagis' artistic contributions through a new collection of vinyls and a photo album was held in Lithuania, emphasizing the cultural significance of 'Song Theater.'
The ceremonial event of 'Kilograms of Culture 2025' will be led by musicians Edgars and Emīls Kauperi on February 21
The 'Kilograms of Culture 2025' awards ceremony will be hosted by musicians Edgars and Emīls Kauperi, celebrating various cultural contributions in Latvia.
Pavlopoulos on Arveler: An irreparable void for European thought
Former Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos expressed deep sorrow over the loss of the esteemed historian and intellectual Eleni Glykatzi-Averoff, noting her contributions to European thought and cultural heritage.
Mendoni on Arveler: 'Her long and highly creative life makes her loss even greater'
The Greek Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, expresses her condolences on the death of prominent Byzantine scholar, Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler, highlighting her significant contributions to Byzantine studies.
From radio host to icon of Carnival in Alagoas: who was Edécio Lopes
Edécio Lopes, a renowned radio host and composer from Brazil, became a significant cultural figure in Alagoas, particularly known for his contributions to the local Carnival scene.