{"id":119318,"date":"2020-01-15T10:16:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T10:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=119318"},"modified":"2020-01-15T10:16:11","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T10:16:11","slug":"k-pop-band-bts-announce-a-global-arts-project-in-five-international-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=119318","title":{"rendered":"K-Pop band BTS announce a global arts project in five international cities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- m -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5751019935\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_text\">\n<p>After having taken over the international music scene, BTS wants to dive into the art world across five international cities that include Paris, Berlin, Seoul, New York and Buenos Aires.<\/p>\n<p>The band revealed the project titled \u2018Connect, BTS\u2019, during a press conference yesterday, joining in live from Seoul. Connect, BTS has already enlisted some of the most notable artists. Sir Antony Gormley, the British sculptor, is set to create a giant aluminium coil in New York for next month, while another installation by Tomas Saraceno will see a solar-powered project in which a human floats above the Salinas Grandes in a large balloon.<\/p>\n<p>Connect, BTS, has been funded partly by the Korean band, and hopes for a \u201ccollective experience that might be only the beginning of new communication between art, music and people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5511153269\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Each artwork showcased under this umbrella will be free for public viewing since BTS want to send a \u201cpositive message for the world\u201d, a philosophy that helped the band shortlist the artists they wanted to work with.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re very excited and really happy to be part of this project,&#8221; said band member Kim Namjoon. &#8220;We have always been inspired by the ability of music to communicate across borders and barriers which is not very different from what art does,&#8221; added bandmate Suga.<\/p>\n<p>BTS are currently preparing to embark on their next world tour that commences in April.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowautoplay=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lt6JxGsLGBc\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 5 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9258826580\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n[ad_2]\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/culture\/8684\/k-pop-band-bts-announce-a-global-arts-project-in-five-international-cities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2884989920\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] After having taken over the international music scene, BTS wants to dive into the art world across five international cities that include Paris, Berlin, Seoul, New York and Buenos Aires. 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