A new literary festival will honor Black British authors
Independent publisher and bookseller Jacaranda is launching an online literary festival devoted to Black British authors on Dec. 5.
Inspiring books to help with your pandemic feels
The year 2020 has not been kind, and it certainly left us with not much to do within the confines of our homes. You might be feeling downcast with everything that is happening, and sometimes Netflix is not cutting it anymore. Well, you can always find refuge in literature. Going out is still quite risky, […]
Marina Abramovic’s latest opera will be shown on giant screens in London
Performance artist Marina Abramovic’s opera“The Seven Deaths of Maria Callas” will be shown in 2021 through a less traditional route: giant screens.
Three virtual exhibitions to bring art into your home
Fancy viewing some art during the pandemic? These museums are offering virtual exhibitions which you can access from the comfort of your home.
Dutch scientists may have unlocked the mystery of Van Gogh’s ear mutilation
Researchers from the University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands, claim that Vincent van Gogh suffered from severe borderline personality disorder.
Beyond Dubai’s shadow, Sharjah shines light on Arab art
Sharjah may not have the malls of Dubai or Abu Dhabi’s mega-projects, but it may just be the richest in terms of cultural capital.
Gretchen Andrew’s latest artistic stunt? Manipulating Google search results for ‘the next American president’
Gretchen Andrew manipulated search engine optimization to display her works upon searching “the next American president” on Google Images.
LOOK: Get creative with some spooky nail art this Halloween
Whether you’re spending Halloween with loved ones in the flesh, or online as lockdown measures return, get into the spirit with some spooky nail art.
Augie Rivera on how telling painful truths through children’s books can help make a better world
After 25 years of writing children’s books, Augie Rivera still draws from his days in “Batibot” where he learned a “newfound respect for children.”