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16 Sep 2016
California bans breeding of captive orcas
California has brought a ruling into place banning the breeding of orcas and orca entertainment shows in the state, with the new measure signed into law this week by governor Jerry Brown. The ruling enforces the decision already made by SeaWorld earlier this year to end orca breeding at all of its parks and to
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16 Sep 2016
Art viewings help alleviate anxiety in dementia sufferers, study finds
New research has found that viewing art in a gallery setting is highly beneficial for people suffering with dementia, creating a heightened sense of joy and alleviating anxiety. The newly-published study from Australia’s Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), says that visiting a gallery and looking at art
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15 Sep 2016
Rolling Stones Exhibitionism tour coming to New York and Sydney
The Rolling Stones’ first ever major art exhibition will be heading across the pond to make its US debut starting November, before heading to Australia in 2018. Exhibitionism, which completed its run at London’s Saatchi Gallery earlier this month, now travels to multi-studio complex Industria in New
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15 Sep 2016
Guggenheim's 18-carat gold toilet opening as interactive art exhibit
New York’s Guggenheim is taking extravagance to a new level, unveiling a fully-functional 18-carat gold toilet, which the public are being invited to make use of. Created by Italian artist and sculptor Maurizio Cattelan, the interactive artwork titled America has been installed in one of the museum’s
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15 Sep 2016
Nickelodeon plans indoor theme park as part of US$5bn US mega mall
Nickelodeon has unveiled plans to build the largest indoor amusement park in the western hemisphere as part of New Jersey’s under-construction American Dream Meadowlands mall and leisure complex. Dubbed Nickelodeon Universe, the 35,000sq m (370,000sq ft) amusement park will feature a number of rides based on
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14 Sep 2016
Competition launched to design Holocaust memorial in London
The British government has announced plans to build a £40m (US$53m, €47m) Holocaust memorial near the Houses of Parliament in London, launching an international contest to find the best concept design. The move came about after a recommendation by the Holocaust Memorial Foundation. Architectural competition
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14 Sep 2016
Theme park expert releases new book on immersive environments
Scott A Lukas, a cultural anthropologist and attractions expert, has released a new book that shines the spotlight on the creative side of the themed entertainment industry. A Reader in Themed and Immersive Spaces, which is available in print, as an e-book and as a free download, gives in-depth analysis
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14 Sep 2016
Paulo Mendes da Rocha wins prestigious Praemium Imperiale architecture prize
Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha has been awarded the prestigious Praemium Imperiale global prize for architecture. The accolade – among the most valuable in the profession with prize money worth upwards of US$132,000 (€117,000, £100,000) – has been awarded annually by the Japan Art Association since
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14 Sep 2016
Exhibitor space for Orlando’s IAAPA Expo sells out
More than 1,000 exhibitors have purchased booth space for the attractions industry’s biggest event of the year, which takes place in Orlando, Florida, in November. The IAAPA Attractions Expo 2016 expects to welcome 30,000 guests from over 100 countries, including operators, upper management and decision makers
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13 Sep 2016
Game of Thrones puts Northern Irish tourism on the map
Millions of international Game of Thrones fans are expected to flock to Northern Ireland to see the show's signature sites after a tourism campaign reached more than 100 million people online. Discover Northern Ireland teamed up with HBO – the show's producer – for its 2016 campaign, which was aiming to
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Founded in 1977, Sally Corporation began as an animatronic production company to help market corporate brands in a unique and entertaining way. After 40+ years, Sally has evolved into the dark ride specialists of the industry, designing and manufacturing the most successful dark rides around the world.
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