Poetry as salvation in war-torn Kharkiv
Amid the devastation of war, poetry and culture offer solace and resilience in Kharkiv. Discover how artists and writers keep hope alive in Ukraine's second-largest city.
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Martin Kantor Portrait Prize finalists revealed
Explore the captivating finalists of Australia's prestigious Martin Kantor Portrait Prize, showcasing the nation's finest artistic talent in striking imagery.
Cleo Laine advocates for stronger arts support
Jazz legend Cleo Laine calls for stronger support for the arts and artists, highlighting the cultural and economic impact of sustained funding.
Brexit visa rules may empty UK festivals of EU talent
British music festivals could lose top EU talent due to post-Brexit visa requirements, with organisers warning of higher costs and logistical headaches.
Hannah Wurzburger: A Legacy of Art and Compassion
Hannah Wurzburger, a celebrated artist known for her vibrant works and dedication to social causes, has passed away. Her legacy continues to inspire.
Tate Modern’s Must-See Artists of the Week
Discover the latest must-see exhibition at Tate Modern, featuring groundbreaking contemporary artists. Explore the highlights and why this show is making waves in the art world.
Paul Weller's 'El Dorado' with Noel Gallagher & Robert Plant
Music legend Paul Weller releases his latest album 'El Dorado,' featuring collaborations with Noel Gallagher and Robert Plant, showcasing forgotten treasures from his archives.
Big Freedia’s Gospel Album: Beyoncé-Inspired & Bold
New Orleans bounce legend Big Freedia unveils a gospel album, blending her signature sound with spiritual themes, influenced by her work with Beyoncé.
Arvo Pärt at 90: A Celebration of Minimalist Genius
As the legendary composer Arvo Pärt turns 90, we explore his profound influence on contemporary classical music and the enduring beauty of his minimalist masterpieces.
Inter Alia: Stunning visuals, hollow core at National Theatre
Patrick Marmion delivers a scathing yet insightful critique of 'Inter Alia' at the National Theatre, calling it a visually stunning but emotionally hollow production.
Stephanie Dinkins on AI, race, and technology
Artist Stephanie Dinkins challenges racial biases in AI through her thought-provoking work, sparking conversations on ethics and inclusivity in technology.
Elton John, Ozzy Osbourne & Rod Stewart Criticise Instagram
Music legends Elton John, Ozzy Osbourne, and Rod Stewart criticise Instagram's parent company Meta for unfair treatment of artists over music rights.
Vienna's Impulstanz Festival dazzles with contemporary dance
The renowned Impulstanz Festival in Vienna is set to captivate audiences with its cutting-edge contemporary dance performances, workshops, and international collaborations.
Black women artists celebrated in groundbreaking exhibition
A groundbreaking exhibition highlights the contributions of Black women artists, challenging historical biases and reshaping the art world.
Naomi Foyle's 'Salt Snow Earth': A Poetic Gem
Dive into Naomi Foyle's evocative poem 'Salt Snow Earth', a profound exploration of nature and human connection. Discover why this piece stands out in contemporary poetry.
Mick Hucknall’s brutally honest playlist revealed
Simply Red's Mick Hucknall shares his brutally honest playlist, revealing his favourite tracks and surprising musical influences in a candid interview.
Niven & Szalay: Reshaping British Fiction
Explore how John Niven and David Szalay are reshaping contemporary British literature with their bold narratives and unique storytelling styles.
Trans and Non-Binary Artists Redefine Theatre
A groundbreaking new theatre production led by trans and non-binary artists is challenging norms and redefining storytelling in the UK arts scene.
Folkestone Triennial 2025: Bold Art Exploring Conflict
The Folkestone Triennial returns with a striking showcase of contemporary art, featuring thought-provoking installations that challenge perceptions of war and human resilience.
Alien landscapes & pleasure art: This week's must-see
Explore the latest in global art, from surreal Arctic exhibitions to groundbreaking pleasure-themed installations. Discover the artists pushing boundaries this week.
Derek Jarman’s ‘Black Paintings’ exhibition opens in London
A rare exhibition of Derek Jarman's 'Black Paintings' debuts at London's Amanda Wilkinson Gallery, showcasing the artist's profound late-career works.
Céline Dessberg’s New Tracks Fuse Mongolian & Modern Sounds
Acclaimed artist Céline Dessberg ventures into Mongolian musical traditions, blending them with contemporary sounds in her newest release. Discover how this fusion creates a captivating auditory experience.
Bob Vylan blasts 'out of touch' music industry
Grime-punk artist Bob Vylan slams the music industry for being disconnected from reality, calling out exploitation and lack of support for working-class artists.
Georgi Gospodinov’s 'Death and the Gardener' review
Explore Georgi Gospodinov’s latest novel, 'Death and the Gardener,' a profound reflection on grief, time, and the fragility of human existence. A must-read for literary enthusiasts.
Massive Attack forms musicians' alliance over Gaza
Iconic trip-hop band Massive Attack announces a coalition of artists advocating for peace and justice in Gaza, urging global attention to the humanitarian crisis.
Poor Clare: A Sassy Spin on a Medieval Saint
A bold new theatrical production reimagines the life of Saint Clare of Assisi with wit and contemporary flair, sparking thought-provoking questions about faith and feminism.
AI Weiwei and Wilson Sabin sculptures transform London
Renowned artists AI Weiwei and Wilson Sabin bring thought-provoking sculptures to Bloomberg Space in the heart of London's financial district, blending art with urban architecture.
Holter & Cannell reinvent Hildegard von Bingen
Contemporary artists Julia Holter and Laura Cannell breathe new life into the medieval compositions of Hildegard von Bingen, blending ancient mysticism with modern experimental sounds.
East German women artists who shaped socialist culture
Exploring the powerful yet overlooked influence of women artists in East Germany, whose work challenged norms and redefined cultural identity under socialism.
Leila Mottley’s 'The Girls Who Grew Big': A Must-Read
Leila Mottley’s latest novel, 'The Girls Who Grew Big,' delves into the lives of teenage mothers with unflinching honesty and emotional depth. A must-read for fans of contemporary fiction.
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