Global Lens: Mourning, Holi, and World Snapshots
A curated selection of global photographs captures mourning in Iran after a strike, Holi celebrations in India, and scenes from Lebanon, the US, and beyond, highlighting diverse world events.
A curated selection of global photographs captures mourning in Iran after a strike, Holi celebrations in India, and scenes from Lebanon, the US, and beyond, highlighting diverse world events.
A new portrait of Sir Elton John with his husband David Furnish and their teenage sons has been unveiled at London's National Portrait Gallery, capturing the family at their Windsor home.
A groundbreaking online exhibition at dis_place features disabled artists expressing frustration with performative inclusion in the art world through powerful works exploring barriers and reclaiming narratives.
St Albans artist Kat Shaw launches UPRISING exhibition for International Women's Day, featuring global muses and celebrating female empowerment through art and ceremony.
Oscar-winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu unveils Sueño Perro, a film installation at Lacma using 1 million feet of unused Amores Perros footage. He calls it an 'anti-AI exhibition' celebrating tactile cinema.
A new exhibition curated by Philip Hoare showcases the bold, anti-establishment posters of punk and post-punk eras, highlighting their lasting cultural impact from the 1970s to 1980s.
The Bafta film awards 2026 controversy over John Davidson's Tourette syndrome tic using the N-word has ignited a fierce debate about disability awareness, racial sensitivity, and media responsibility in broadcasting involuntary utterances.
Lee Andrews, husband of Katie Price, posts video of helicopters in Dubai as rumors swirl about his inability to leave the UAE due to legal issues, while Katie performs in Dublin.
A viral claim that makeup artist Alexis Stone impersonated Jim Carrey at the César Awards has been refuted by official sources confirming the actor's attendance with family.
A new exhibition at Battersea Power Station showcases Ramses II, Egypt's most ambitious pharaoh, through 3,000-year-old artefacts, challenging Tutankhamun's fame with tales of war, propaganda, and self-glorification.
A 17th-century painting, long attributed to Rembrandt's workshop, has been authenticated as an early work by the Dutch master after hi-tech analysis, boosting its value from thousands to millions.
A new exhibition at Burgh House celebrates Donald Towner's six-decade artistic journey in Hampstead, capturing London's evolution from interwar to postwar periods through his distinctive landscape paintings.
A new exhibition at Burgh House showcases Donald Towner's paintings capturing Hampstead and London's transformation through the 20th century. The artist's six-decade residence in NW3 provides unique insight into urban and natural landscapes.
Dive into the world of French-American inventor Olivier Redon with five stunning optical illusions that defy perception. From a Coca-Cola can trick to a transparent cube, test your wits and explore the art of visual deception.
American photographer Catherine Opie's first major UK exhibition 'To Be Seen' showcases decades of work documenting queer life, challenging norms through intimate portraits and personal narratives.
London's art galleries are witnessing a surge in solo exhibitions by women artists, challenging traditional male-dominated narratives and reshaping the cultural landscape.
Actor Shia LaBeouf claims 'small man complex' led to alleged assaults and homophobic slurs in New Orleans, rejecting substance abuse treatment in a controversial interview.
A father shares how visiting Bandai Namco pop-up stores in London and Birmingham helped him connect with his 12-year-old daughter during a difficult time.
Explore the full story podcast about a day spent with Punch the Monkey's Djungelskog toy, delving into its cultural impact and unique charm in modern toy trends.
The iconic Paris nightclub Le Palace, once frequented by Mick Jagger, Grace Jones, and Prince, is being restored to its former glory with plans to reopen in 2027 as a modern venue honoring its storied past.
The recent Bafta ceremony controversy involving Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson highlights decades of screen portrayals that have shaped public understanding of the condition, from landmark documentaries to new biopics.
Amanda Seyfried stars in a Shaker drama, Gorillaz release a polyglot album, and the week's best in cinema, gigs, art, stage, streaming, games, and albums.
A new cartoon by Becky Barnicoat humorously captures the universal sentiment of feeling singled out by bad weather, resonating with readers through its relatable depiction of life's small misfortunes.
The 2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, titled 'Yield Strength,' features 24 artists exploring political and material limits through sculpture and installation works, with Archie Moore's gold-themed father portrait among highlights.
Dóra Maurer, the Hungarian avant-garde artist, navigated a double life under communist rule, creating groundbreaking works in painting, photography, and performance. Her late-career recognition at Tate Modern and White Cube highlighted her overlooked cont
Tracey Emin's exhibition at Tate Modern showcases her profound impact, while Ramses II's gold treasures and Don McCullin's war photography captivate London. Discover Japanese woodblocks and Rose Wylie's witty paintings in this weekly art dispatch.
Photographer Charlie Phillips (OBE) will appear in person at his exhibition 'Somewhere, Somehow' at Riverside Studios on March 8th, 2026, featuring a Windrush Award presentation and conversation event.
Traditional Japanese crafts like kintsugi, sashiko, boro, and kumiko are experiencing a global revival, blending ancient repair techniques with modern sustainability and artistic expression.
Adam Peaty's aunt criticizes the Olympian for calling father-in-law Gordon Ramsay 'dad,' highlighting a family rift over his treatment of his parents.
The loan of the nearly 1,000-year-old Bayeux Tapestry from France to the British Museum has ignited controversy over preservation risks versus cultural diplomacy benefits, with experts divided on the fragile masterpiece's journey.