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art-and-culture

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Aboriginal artist Namatjira wins Australia's most prestigious prize

Indigenous artist Vincent Namatjira won Australia's most prestigious art prize on Friday, the first time an Aboriginal painter won the portraiture competition since its inception 99 years ago.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Botticelli painting expected to sell for record $80 million

A painting by Italian Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli could fetch over $80 million when it goes under the hammer in New York in January.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Paris exhibition shows how Man Ray made fashion an art

He is one of the 20th century's most famous artists, but not many people know that Man Ray got his start as a fashion photographer.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Take art lessons with FKA twigs, Grimes and Matty Healy

Google Arts & Culture has recently dropped the second season of its educational series Art Zoom, in which contemporary musicians discuss their favorite works.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

What the future holds for Art Jakarta and other fairs

What could the future of the art fair look like?

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Tiny mouse-size art proves a hit in Sweden

They're drawing crowds in Sweden: cute and quirky shopfronts, delis and restaurants created by a mystery art collective called "Anonymouse" that have popped up out of nowhere in some cities.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Busan Biennale scrambles to put on a show in pandemic times

When the second wave of COVID-19 infections hit South Korea in late August, forcing people to suspend many of their daily activities, the Busan Biennale‘s organizing committee went into crisis mode.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

French culture ministry joins opera sex assault case

France's culture ministry said it had contacted prosecutors about allegations by a soprano that she was repeatedly sexually assaulted during opera rehearsals in Paris and three other French cities.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Russia's Bolshoi Theatre reopens with a socially distanced 'Don Carlo'

Russia's opera aficionados will flock to the Bolshoi Theatre for the first time in almost six months on Sunday, wearing masks and sitting apart in a half-empty auditorium for a performance of Giuseppe Verdi's "Don Carlo".