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JR to wrap Paris's Pont Neuf in tribute to Christo

French artist JR will wrap Paris's Pont Neuf bridge in fabric for three weeks in June 2025, his most ambitious project yet, paying homage to Christo and Jeanne-Claude's 1985 installation.

First lightning discovered on Mars by NASA

NASA scientists detect electrical discharges in Martian atmosphere using Perseverance rover's instruments. Discovery could impact future human exploration and understanding of Mars climate.

Turner and Constable: Tate Britain's Rivalry Show

Tate Britain's new exhibition pits JMW Turner against John Constable, revealing how both artists radically transformed British landscape painting. Discover their enduring relevance today.

John Nixon's Avant-Garde Art Exhibition at Heide

Explore the playful yet rigorous world of late Australian artist John Nixon at Heide Museum. Discover his radical approach blending art with everyday life. Visit before March 2026.

900-Year Easter Island Statue Mystery Solved

After 900 years, researchers reveal how Easter Island's massive moai statues were moved using rope-rocking method. Discover the ancient secrets of Rapa Nui engineering.

McDormand's Adult Cradle Art: Shaker Tribute

Oscar winner Frances McDormand unveils 'Cradled', an experiential art installation exploring Shaker end-of-life care through adult-sized cradles. Discover this unique exhibition now.

Tala Madani's AI Art Exhibition in London

Iranian-American artist Tala Madani presents groundbreaking AI-themed exhibition at Pilar Corrias gallery, using scatological humour to challenge societal norms around motherhood and technology.

Caravaggio's Victorious Cupid Reveals Muse Story

Caravaggio's masterpiece Victorious Cupid arrives at London's Wallace Collection, revealing the fascinating story of the artist's mysterious model and muse Cecco. Discover the rogue genius's provocative work.

Lost Bach organ works discovered after 35-year quest

Musicologist Peter Wollny's 35-year journey authenticates two lost Bach chaconnes, performed for the first time in 300 years at Leipzig's St Thomas church. Discover the fascinating detective story.

Elizabeth I's Bows: The Original Power Move

Discover how Queen Elizabeth I's iconic Armada portrait with its symbolic bows predates modern fashion statements by centuries. Explore this fascinating historical connection.

White House Discussed CNN Hosts in Paramount Takeover Bid

Larry Ellison and White House officials discussed potential CNN programming changes, including axing hosts Trump dislikes, during Paramount's Warner Bros Discovery acquisition talks. Explore the political implications.

Abbey's Golden Murals: US Power in London Show

Discover Edwin Austin Abbey's opulent studies for Pennsylvania's Capitol murals at the National Gallery. A stunning display of early 20th-century American soft power through art. Visit before 15 February!

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