Five European city breaks for art and culture on a budget | Europe holidays
Malmö, SwedenAcross the Øresund strait from Copenhagen, Sweden’s most southerly and culturally diverse city has developed into the region’s art and music hub with an…
Photos: Tina Turner, a life in music | Arts and Culture News
Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and live shows in…
‘Books need time’: Tan Twan Eng’s new novel opens door on history | Arts and Culture News
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – It has been a decade since Tan Twan Eng’s second novel, the Garden of Evening Mists, seduced readers around the world…
Greece recovers hundreds of looted artefacts | Arts and Culture News
Trove of 351 objects repatriated including a second-century bronze statue of Alexander the Great. Greece said it has recovered hundreds of looted Neolithic to Byzantine…
US Supreme Court rules against artist Warhol in copyright case | Arts and Culture News
The court rules that Warhol should have paid photographer a fee for use of her photo of singer Prince in a project. The United States…
Cannes Film Festival kicks off amid anti-government protests | Arts and Culture News
Amid France’s pension reform protests and controversies against Johnny Depp, the 76th edition of the festival kicks off. The red carpet has been rolled out…
Penny Mordaunt MP speaks out against so-called “culture wars”
Penny Mordaunt, a Conservative MP and Leader of the House of Commons, has spoken out against so-called “culture wars” and the vilification of transgender people.…
Nigerian musician Seun Kuti arrested for ‘police assault’ | Arts and Culture News
Son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti allegedly assaulted a police officer, Lagos state police say. Nigerian musician Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti,…
Cafe Yafa: A Palestinian bookshop reviving literary culture | Al-Nakba
Jaffa – “Jaffa will be a Jewish city … Allowing Arabs to return to Jaffa would not be righteousness but stupidity,” David Ben-Gurion wrote in…
Art, Surveillance & Investigation: Trevor Paglen & Eyal Weizman | Arts and Culture
Video Duration 47 minutes 55 seconds 47:55 Architect Eyal Weizman and artist Trevor Paglen discuss how they navigate between art and investigation. Trevor Paglen is…
As Sweden wins Eurovision, Russia bombs Ukrainian entry’s home town – POLITICO
Amid the feather dresses, smoke machines, self-playing pianos and more LED lights and sequins than you could shake a stick at, a powerful vocal performance,…
DeSantis warns Iowa of GOP ‘culture of losing’; Trump cancels rally
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — Warning of a Republican “culture of losing,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis courted voters in battleground Iowa on Saturday, seeking to weaken former…
‘This is the culture’: The Indian wrestlers fighting sexual abuse | Sexual Assault News
New Delhi, India – Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat joins her palms together and mimics holding her niece as a newborn as she recounts the “trigger…
Doha photo exhibition sheds light on life of Rohingya refugees | Arts and Culture News
Doha, Qatar – A rainbow forming over thatched huts, children frolicking on dusty streets, women being busy with household chores – these are just some…
R.I.P. MTV News, a mainstay of ’90s music culture
Perhaps it’s fitting that MTV News, a youth brand if there ever was one, never hit the big 4-0. On Tuesday, Paramount Global pulled the…
Reimagining architecture: Sumayya Vally and Alejandro Aravena | Arts and Culture
Video Duration 48 minutes 10 seconds 48:10 Architects Sumayya Vally and Alejandro Aravena on challenging narratives and designing spaces that reflect us. Chilean architect Alejandro…
Caring for the half-wild dogs of Yuendumu’s Aboriginal community | Arts and Culture News
Twenty years ago, when Gloria Morales arrived in Yuendumu, a remote community in Australia’s Northern Territory, “there were dead dogs everywhere”, she remembers. An overpopulation…
At Brazil’s Indigenous Olympics, players celebrate culture, sport | Gallery News
As a bonfire lit by children finished burning, the winners at the first Indigenous Games of Peruibe received the wooden medals around their necks with…
Netflix to drop $2.5bn on Korean content after ‘Squid Game’ mania | Arts and Culture News
Announcement comes as South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is on a six-day visit to the United States. Netflix has announced it will spend $2.5bn on…
Taco Dibbits: Do we define art or does art define us? | Arts and Culture
Video Duration 26 minutes 00 seconds 26:00 The head of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum discusses what art tells us about the past and what it means to…