Article date: Monday, January 8, 2024
Egypt-Japan Mission reveals Second Dynasty Tomb in Saqqara
The joint archaeological mission from Waseda University, in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), has unveiled a rock-cut tomb and a myriad of artefacts spanning different historical periods during its current excavation season in Saqqara Necropolis.
Article date: Sunday, January 7, 2024
9 Tips for Keeping Art Prints in Great Condition
Art prints are cherished personal acquisitions, valuable pieces of artistic expression that carry sentimental and cultural value. Thus, keeping these prints in pristine condition is not merely about maintaining their physical appearance but also safeguarding their inherent worth.
Article date: Sunday, January 7, 2024
10 Exciting Ways to Use 3D Printing in Art
Art has always been a realm of creativity and innovation, and with the advent of technology, a new dimension has been added to artistic expression - 3D printing in art. Imagine turning your wildest artistic visions into tangible creations with the precision and detail that 3D printing offers.
Article date: Sunday, January 7, 2024
Roland Debucquoy, a 95-Year-Old Artist in the Spotlight
Roland Debucquoy, born in 1928 in a small town in West Flanders, Belgium, where he worked as a physician, but his heart and soul were always intertwined with the world of art.
Article date: Sunday, January 7, 2024
Digital Canvas: The Influence of Technology on Artistic Expression in Student Communities
Let's face it, we're living in a tech-saturated world, and guess what? The art scene is riding this digital wave too. The term "Digital Canvas" nails this thrilling mash-up of tech and art.
Article date: Saturday, January 6, 2024
“My Verses are Like Dynamite” Curt Blochʼs Het Onderwater Cabaret in the Jewish Museum Berlin
Over a period of more than 19 months between August 1943 and April 1945, the hitherto unknown German Jewish author Curt Bloch produced a unique work of creative resistance while in hiding in the Netherlands: Het Onderwater Cabaret.
Article date: Saturday, January 6, 2024
Rembrandt's Four Senses – His First Paintings for the First Time Together in Leiden
Museum De Lakenhal will be 150 years old in 2024. The museum is celebrating that milestone with the presentation Rembrandt's Four Senses – His First Paintings.
Article date: Friday, January 5, 2024
Rhizome and the New Museum Announce Participants for 7x7 2024
Rhizome and the New Museum today announce the relaunch of Seven on Seven (7x7), the iconic art and technology program, to take place at the New Museum on January 27, 2024.
Article date: Friday, January 5, 2024
Queen Elizabeth's Drawing up for Sale despite her Mother saying they were 'Poor'
Before Buckingham Palace, the soon-to-be Queen Mother sends a “very poor drawing’ made by her young daughter, Princess Elizabeth, to the creator of Peter Pan, J. M. Barrie.
Article date: Friday, January 5, 2024
Evidence of Ancient Medieval Feasting Rituals uncovered in Grounds of Historic Property
Archaeologists from Cardiff University’s School of History, Archaeology and Religion carried out a dig in the summer, with further radiocarbon dating and analysis revealing the full extent of their find. The excavation offers fascinating new evidence about life in early medieval Wales (AD 400-1100) and transforms our understanding of the history of Fonmon and the Vale of Glamorgan.
Article date: Friday, January 5, 2024
Wang Tuo wins 2023 Sigg Prize
Wang Tuo (b. 1984, Jilin) is based in Beijing. Working with various mediums including moving image, painting, and performance, Wang interweaves historical archives, mythology, and fiction into speculative narratives that blur the boundaries between time and space, reality and imagination.
Article date: Friday, January 5, 2024
Hergé, Magritte and Vandersteen amongst 16000 Names Midjourney uses to Train its AI
An exposed database lists up to 16,000 artists that the company has allegedly used to train its art-generation tools, from Frida Kahlo, to Yayoi Kusama, Banksy, Magritte, Willy Vandertseen, Hergé and Andy Warhol
Article date: Thursday, January 4, 2024
Woman in Iconic Robert Doisneau Paris Kiss Photograph Dies at 93
Françoise Bornet, pictured in a famous photograph by Robert Doisneau of young lovers kissing has died. She was 93.
Article date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Disney Loses Copyright of Early Version of Mickey Mouse
The first versions of the iconic cartoon character, seen in Steamboat Willie and a silent version of Plane Crazy, enter the public domain in the US on January 1st, 2024.
Article date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Venice will Limit Tour Groups to 25 People and ban Loudspeakers
Venice, Italy, will limit the size of tour groups and take other measures beginning this summer to soften the impact of tourism on the local community.
Article date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Iconic Anti-Apartheid Photographer Peter Magubane passes away at 91
Renowned anti-apartheid photographer Peter Magubane, whose lens chronicled the turbulent history of South Africa, has passed away at the age of 91.
Article date: Friday, December 29, 2023
Damien Hirst to Take Over the Château La Coste Estate
From 2 March until 23 June 2024, Damien Hirst will stage a major exhibition at Château La Coste. Titled The Light That Shines, the presentation will feature sculptures and paintings, including some of Hirst’s most iconic series and some which have never been seen before.
Article date: Friday, December 29, 2023
We now have our WhatsApp channel. What are you waiting for to subscribe?
We all have our email inboxes and social media feeds so saturated with content that it’s a daily struggle to differentiate between spam and what truly interests us.
Article date: Friday, December 29, 2023
Jam Factory Art Center Opened in Lviv, Ukraine
A former jam factory in Lviv has been revitalised and relaunched as a contemporary art hub. Eight years of work have gone into the project which will act as a “space for meeting, learning, discussing, and sharing experiences.”
Article date: Thursday, December 28, 2023
Pope.L, Artist and Performer Dies at 68
Artist Pope.L, who worked across the fields of performance, installation, and sculpture, died suddenly in his Chicago home at the age of 68 on December 23.
