Peru reverses a controversial decision to shrink the historical park containing the famous Nazca Lines, protecting the ancient geoglyphs from potential mining threats and ensuring its UNESCO World Heritage status.
"Videoheaven" explores video stores' impact on film culture, home viewing, and the shift to streaming. It examines social aspects, movie depictions, and loss of communal cinematic experiences.
Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova stages 'Police State' at MOCA, a durational performance art piece featuring a mock jail cell and soundscapes reflecting Russian prisons and political protest.
A gathering of women named Naomi discuss Naomi Klein's book and the complexities of identity in the age of misinformation, particularly concerning Naomi Wolf's controversial views.
Museums grapple with ethical questions on displaying human remains. Exhibits explore colonial acquisitions, provenance research, and repatriation. Galleries consider respectful spaces for remains and ancestor rituals.
The 2025 Sobey Art Award finalists, representing diverse Canadian regions and artistic practices, have been announced. The winner will receive C$100,000, recognizing contributions to Canada's contemporary art scene.
New EU regulations (2019/880) impacting art imports, requiring proof of legal export for cultural goods. Increased scrutiny, potential delays, and challenges for non-EU suppliers are expected.
Muzej Lah, a new modern art gallery housing the Fundacija Lah collection, will open in Slovenia. Showcasing works from renowned artists of the 20th & 21st centuries, the gallery is located in Bled.
Gyeongju forum highlights Korean art, climate solutions, and sustainable development. Showcasing artists like Park Dae-sung (ink), Songcheon (Buddhist art), Park Sun-min (upcycling), and Kim Min (Korean paper restoration).
Tributes pour in for Alan Yentob, long-serving BBC arts broadcaster & Imagine series creator, who died at 78. Artists like Ai Weiwei & Tracey Emin honor his impact on culture & arts accessibility.
Russia intensifies control over art & culture amid war, mirroring Soviet-era suppression. Artists face censorship, arrests & exile. A 'new Russian style' based on 'traditional values' is planned.
Panahi's Palme d'Or win with 'It Was Just a Crash' highlights cinema's power against authoritarianism. Also featuring films like 'My Papa's Shadow' and documentaries reflecting political resistance.
