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The 1876 manuscript is believed to be the only surviving score from a performance conducted by Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi and presents a unique research opportunity for historians and musicologists.

Humans experience a range of emotions in response to products and experiences on a daily basis. Shoppers may get excited for certain brands and then overwhelmed by choices. Audience members may oscillate between apathy and engagement during performances. Children can become frustrated, bored, or entertained while learning a new subject.

Traditional music companies have yet to realize the full financial and cultural potential of hip-hop and rap, a UCLA-led study suggests.

Some of the world's leading thinkers and practitioners in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will gather in Cambridge this week to look at everything from the influence of science fiction on our dreams of the future, to 'trust in the age of intelligent machines'.

For seven years, Alexander Kauffman , a doctoral candidate in the history of art at the University of Pennsylvania , has been researching the influential 20th-century French artist Marcel Duchamp, making new discoveries about the impact of cinema on his work.

Exhibition Opening on July 7, 2017, in Cast Collection of Ancient Sculpture ' 191/2017 from Jul 07, 2017 Inner tube objects created by the contemporary artist Renate Hampke will be on display from July 7 to August 27, 2017, in the Cast Collection of Ancient Sculpture.

HRH The Princess Royal, Chancellor of the University of London, attended a ceremony to sign an agreement between Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and Hunan University (HNU) on 7 July, during a recent visit to the province.

The University of Glasgow has signed a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Glasgow Life.

A satirical and musical interpretation of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen's run for office has come about from a union of two University of Queensland creatives.

After almost eight years of designing and planning, construction has finally begun on an ancient Indian temple designed by Cardiff architect Professor Adam Hardy.

Two artists received special prizes for their creative work at this year's Lancaster University Fine Art students' degree show.

As you travel through the tunnels beneath MIT, you may spot a few common sights: doors to mysteriously named labs, stray office chairs, lots of students, and some tourists.

Emerging Indigenous composers from around Australia have recorded a series of new compositions at ANU under a new mentoring program run out of the ANU School of Music.

Over two nights, two dramatic Brisbane landmarks will host an immersive double-concert experience. To the earth // To the sky is the latest creative performance by University of Queensland music PhD student Connor D'Netto - operating as Argo.

A new report that investigates the UK's cultural ecology, highlights the importance of 'everyday' creativity and calls for a more inclusive approach to building the networks and partnerships that enable creativity in the UK is to be launched at King's this evening.

Oxford University has lent a violin from its collection to Aboud Kaplo, a 14-year-old Syrian musician.

University opens doors to locals for first-ever community festival Residents across Brighton & Hove and Sussex are invited to a day of free fun and discovery at the end of June as the University of Sussex throws open its doors for its first-ever Sussex Community Festival.

They are part of an installation called The Gaps Between, which has been organised by The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH) Like many cities, Oxford has a long and varied history.

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Leading international specialists in art history have launched a collaborative research project centring around one of Glasgow Museums' most famous paintings 'The Lady in a Fur Wrap' attributed to El Greco (1541-1614). The new research is being led by the University of Glasgow, in partnership with Glasgow Museums which owns the painting and related portraits in the important collection formed by Sir William Stirling Maxwell.

The Anderson Collection at Stanford University accepted 13 gifts of art into the museumâ??s permanent collection this academic year.

Renovations are planned for the historic CTA Green Line station as part of plans for a major arts and culture corridor along East Garfield Boulevard.

Warwick's Venetian campus will host ' Italy is Out ', a unique exhibition of photographer Mario Badagliacca's work during this year's Art Night Venezia, on Saturday 17 June.

Newhaven Fortâ??s new musical role in the story of conscientious objectors A choral performance that explores the experiences of conscientious objectors during the First World War is being performed at Newhaven Fort in East Sussex on June 9-11.

A Spotify-like app that lets scientists quickly access research papers online has been developed by an Imperial researcher and an alumnus.

You stand in front of a towering wall, and a colourful yet ghostly version of yourself mirrors your movements.

You stand in front of a towering wall, and a colourful yet ghostly version of yourself mirrors your movements.

Graduating art majors from the College of Architecture, Art and Planning gather in front of Tjaden Hall as the Class of 2017 assembled on the Arts Quad Sunday morning of Commencement Weekend.

The identity of Leonardo's mother has until now been shrouded in mystery. But a forthcoming book by Professor Martin Kemp, Emeritus Professor of the History of Art at Trinity College and Oxford University, has identified her as 15 year old orphan Caterina di Meo Lippi, who gave birth to Leonardo on 15 April 1452.

Lecture by Katharina Anzengruber: KLANGKÖRPER - KÖPERKLANG within the course of the public lecture series "Experimentierraum Wissenschaft und Kunst", conceptualized by the doctoral candidates of the Doktoratskollegs, "The Arts and their Public Impact: Concepts - Transfer- Resonance".

A ten-year research and restoration project to save one of the Fitzwilliam Museum's Renaissance masterpieces was rewarded with a major national accolade this week.

The 83-year-old artist and justice advocate earned acclaim for destroying household objects and creating sculpture from the detritus Rebecca Epstein Raphael Montañez Ortiz, a Puerto Rican American pi

Ella Maria Diaz joined students and Latina/o Studies Program director Debra Castillo for an event in April celebrating the launch of her book.

In recent years, a host of Hollywood blockbusters - including 'The Fast and the Furious 7,' 'Jurassic World,' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street' - have included aerial tracking shots provided by drone helicopters outfitted with cameras.

The University of Warwick Centre for Modern Languages is hosting a special evening of poetry and film to mark the launch of a new research project Chilean Exiles and World University Service (WUS) on 25 May 2017 at 18:00 in the Warwick Arts Centre cinema.