Former Winston-Salem Police Department officer trainee charged with assault on elderly disabled person
The police department said they were notified on Dec. 9, 2024, of an allegation of criminal misconduct involving Lillian ...
Birkenstock sandals are not works of art, German court rules
A German court is putting its foot down. Birkenstocks are not art. Birkenstocks are cool enough for influencers, Hollywood ...
Can sandals be art? Birkenstock says yes, but a German court says no
Birkenstock sandals are ubiquitous in summer. But can the well-known footwear be considered art? That’s the question Germany’s Federal Court of Justice had to wrestle with on Thursday.
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No, Birkenstocks Are Not Works of Art, Rules German Court
A German court ruling has found that the famous Birkenstock shoe does not meet the legal definition of "applied art," ending ...
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Birkenstock argued its shoes are art. A court put its foot down.
In a lawsuit, Birkenstock aimed to combat knockoffs, but the court determined the German footwear does not meet the definition of “applied art.” ...
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Trial set for suspect in killings of 4 Idaho college students. Here’s what you need to know
A judge this week declined to throw out key evidence against the man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho ...
Turner Prize winner's art on show at former court
A neon sculpture by a Turner Prize-winning artist will be installed on a former court building in Wakefield. The artwork, ...
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Royal Court designer wins £20k Arts Foundation fellowship
A theatre designer whose work is about to go on show at London’s Royal Court Theatre has secured a £20,000 fellowship as part of the 2025 Arts Foundation Futures Awards. TK Hay is one of five ...
Stacey Ann Williams and Jodean Williams run personal best times
Quarter-miler Stacey Ann Williams and short sprinter Jodean Williams staked claims for places on the Jamaican team to next ...
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Trump is reshaping the federal government’s relationship to the arts — and Massachusetts artists are already feeling the effects
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It was “a dream come true,” she said. Now, Lin’s dream is in limbo. “I just don’t foresee a book with an Asian American main character being ...
Gov. Josh Stein provides updates as North Carolina braces for winter storm
A winter storm is expected to hit North Carolina midweek, and Gov. Josh Stein is urging residents to plan ahead.
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Art and Design
Lisa Schiff became the country’s leading art consultant, and drew her clients close. Then she stole millions from them. Now facing up to 20 years in prison, is she ready to repent? By Sarah ...