Christie’s to host groundbreaking auction featuring only AI art
Christie’s is holding a sale dedicated entirely to art created with artificial intelligence – the first of its kind to be held at a major auction house. Read More
Fantastic Four: Why has there never been a good film adaptation of Marvel’s first family?
The Fantastic Four were Marvel’s first great success and foundational to what would one day become a cinematic universe. Why has its magic never translated to the big screen? Read…
Trial begins of man accused of trying to fatally stab Salman Rushdie
A court in New York has begun hearing opening statement in the trial of a man accused of trying to kill the British-American author Salman Rushdie at a reading event…
World’s largest Light Art Run transforms Copenhagen into moving artwork
Copenhagen’s historic harbour lit up as over 1,300 runners, wrapped in glowing light chains, transformed the city into a moving artwork. Read More
French culture budget cuts spark a stern response from the Académie des beaux-arts
With severe budget cuts hitting France’s arts sector, the Académie des beaux-arts warns of threats to creativity and democratic freedoms. Read More
Israeli police raid Palestinian bookstores in East Jerusalem and detain owners
Israeli authorities have seized any books relating to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem and detained its owners amid allegations they were “selling books containing incitement…
Historic Stradivari violin made in 1714 sells for $11.3M at New York auction
A rare 1714 Stradivarius violin, once played at the premiere of Brahms’ Violin Concerto in D Major, sold for $11.3 million (€10.96m) at Sotheby’s – falling short of a record-breaking…
Exceptional vehicles, F1, anniversaries and women: the best of Rétromobile 2025
It’s been a record breaking year for entries and sales at the Rétromobile show at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The 49th edition was marked by the 70th anniversary of…
Yrjö Kukkapuro, visionary Finnish designer of Postmodern chairs, dies at 91
His iconic designs, including the Experiment chair, grace homes, offices, and museums like New York’s MoMA and London’s V&A. Read More
History marks Spain’s Goya Awards as two titles share Best Film honour
Granada hosted a historic edition of the Goya Awards, marked by the first tie in the Best Film category between ‘El 47’ and ‘La infiltrada’. Read More