Category : Arts


Civil War Scholar Gabor Boritt Dies at 86

Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant and esteemed Civil War historian who founded the Civil War Institute and the Lincoln Prize, has died in Pennsylvania at age 86.

Rijksmuseum's Ovid Show Blends Myth with Modern Art

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam unveils a groundbreaking exhibition exploring Ovid's Metamorphoses through contemporary art, featuring works by leading artists that reinterpret ancient myths for today's audiences.

Arcadia Review: Stoppard's Masterpiece at The Old Vic

Tom Stoppard's Arcadia, a play blending romance, mathematics, and gardening, receives an exuberant production at The Old Vic in London, exploring life's mysteries through clever dialogue and cerebral intrigue.

Neighbours Slam 'Nightmarish' Celebrity Garden Statues

A Suffolk crafter's life-size celebrity statues, including Boris Johnson and Ed Sheeran, have sparked complaints from neighbours who call them 'nightmares' and say they scare dogs, though many in the community admire her work.

Wendy Ewald's Andean Girlhood Photos in Colombia

A new photographic series by Wendy Ewald, 'Magic Eyes: Scenes from an Andean Girlhood', captures the lives of girls Aicia and Maria Vazquez in Colombia's Andes, blending documentary with artistic vision.

Alison Lester on Nature's Role in Her Picture Books

Acclaimed author Alison Lester shares insights into how the natural world inspires her bestselling picture books, discussing her creative process and the importance of environmental themes in children's literature.

Carol Lawrence: Motley Pioneer to BBC TV Designer

Stage and costume designer Carol Lawrence, who has died aged 81, was an inaugural student on the famed Motley theatre design course before becoming indispensable to BBC Saturday morning television.

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