AP's Best Photos: This Week's Most Powerful Images
A captivating collection of this week's most powerful and evocative images captured by Associated Press photojournalists from around the globe.
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Edinburgh Art Festival’s Crusades exhibit rethinks history
The Edinburgh Art Festival presents a striking exhibition reinterpreting the Crusades through contemporary art, sparking dialogue on history and identity.
Helen Grime's Chamber Music: A Spellbinding Journey
Discover the mesmerising world of Helen Grime's chamber music in this evocative review, where intricate compositions meet emotional depth.
Fed-Up Macaque & Sunflowers: Photos of the Day
Discover the most captivating images from around the world, featuring a disgruntled macaque and breathtaking sunflowers.
Solitude Without Loneliness: A Dance Masterpiece in Edinburgh
A captivating dance performance at Edinburgh's Dance Base explores the delicate balance between solitude and loneliness, leaving audiences spellbound.
Snow leopard's perfect camouflage stuns wildlife enthusiasts
A breathtaking image of a snow leopard blending seamlessly into its rocky habitat has captivated wildlife enthusiasts, showcasing nature's incredible artistry.
Hiroshima today: wild swimming meets TikTok culture
Explore Hiroshima's vibrant present through stunning images capturing wild swimming, TikTok dances, and the city's resilient spirit decades after the atomic bombing.
Teller's Auschwitz book ignites art world debate
Renowned photographer Juergen Teller's controversial new book on Auschwitz raises profound questions about the role of art in memorialising the Holocaust. Critics and supporters clash over whether his stark imagery honours victims or risks exploitation.
Tjanpi Desert Weavers: 30 Years of Indigenous Art
For three decades, the Tjanpi Desert Weavers have transformed traditional Indigenous crafts into contemporary art, captivating global audiences from remote Australia.
Empty 1950s diner photo captures Covid lockdown loneliness
Photographer Leah Frances' striking image of an empty diner evokes the loneliness and surreal stillness of lockdown life during the pandemic.
Double Hats & Tbilisi: Today's Best Photos
A captivating collection of today's most compelling photographs, featuring a unique double hat and a striking monument in Tbilisi.
Siri Kaur's 'Wonder Women': Sisterhood in Focus
Photographer Siri Kaur captures the profound bond between sisters in her evocative series 'Wonder Women', blending intimacy and strength through striking imagery.
Venezuela's beauty pageants: Oil, politics & female resilience
A female photographer captures the intersection of beauty pageants, oil politics, and women's resilience in Venezuela.
Man Ray & Max Dupain: Surrealism in Photography
Explore the surreal and striking works of Man Ray and Max Dupain, two pioneers of surrealist photography whose images continue to captivate audiences today.
Kate Jackson's motorway art exhibition
Former Long Blondes frontwoman Kate Jackson reinvents herself as a motorway artist, capturing the overlooked beauty of Britain's flyovers in a bold new exhibition.
Whitney's 'Untitled America' Exhibit Sparks Dialogue
The Whitney Museum of American Art unveils a provocative new exhibition, 'Untitled America,' exploring contemporary socio-political themes through groundbreaking artworks.
Azita Gandjei: Human Bodies in Nature
Explore the breathtaking work of photographer Azita Gandjei, where human forms blend seamlessly with natural landscapes, creating surreal and thought-provoking imagery.
Nicola Barker's 'Tonyinterruptor': A Satirical Triumph
Nicola Barker's latest novel, 'Tonyinterruptor', delivers a sharp, witty satire that cuts through societal pretence. A must-read for fans of contemporary fiction.
Alison Jackson drops Harry and Meghan lookalikes
Celebrity photographer Alison Jackson has reportedly stopped using lookalikes of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in her satirical work, sparking speculation about the Sussexes' waning influence.
Pole vault and urban ballet: Today's stunning photos
A breathtaking pole vault leap and a mesmerising urban ballet performance steal the spotlight in today's most striking images from around the world.
Andrev Walden's Darkly Funny Swedish Autofiction
Andrev Walden's latest work delivers a sharp, witty exploration of modern life through the lens of Swedish autofiction. A must-read for fans of dark humour and introspective narratives.
Tour de France Femmes 2025: A Visual Spectacle
Relive the vibrant moments of the Tour de France Femmes 2025 through captivating images featuring mascots, loyal dogs, and the relentless cogs of cycling.
David Brooks' 'Counting Sheep' celebrates Australian Poetry Month
Acclaimed poet David Brooks' latest work, 'Counting Sheep', takes centre stage during Australian Poetry Month, offering a reflective and lyrical exploration of nature and solitude.
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.
Victor Cheng wins best mobile photo award for Hong Kong shot
Discover how Victor Cheng captured the essence of Hong Kong with his award-winning mobile photograph, blending urban life with natural beauty.
Selfish Girls & Hot Milk: Redefining motherhood in fiction
Exploring Abigail Bergstrom's 'Selfish Girls' and Gwendoline Riley's 'Hot Milk' – two novels challenging traditional narratives of motherhood in contemporary fiction.
Deller, Rubens & Edinburgh: This Week’s Top Art Exhibitions
From Jeremy Deller’s Welsh-inspired installations to Rubens’ dramatic masterpieces and Edinburgh’s vibrant art scene, discover the week’s top exhibitions across the UK.
Best Recent Poetry: Essential Reads
Discover the finest contemporary poetry collections reviewed this month, featuring evocative verses and groundbreaking new voices in the literary scene.
Nature reclaims Hugh Tennent’s abandoned castle
Breathtaking images reveal how nature has overtaken the once-grand castle home of Hugh Tennent, heir to the Tennent’s brewing fortune, as vines and foliage engulf the historic structure.
Hippo’s hitchhiker & wallaby jailbreak: Wildlife’s best moments
From a tiny fly on a hippo to an escaped wallaby, this week's wildlife highlights showcase nature's quirky and captivating moments.
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