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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Susan Sarandon at the Goya Awards: "The moral clarity of your president and artists helps me feel less alone"

Susan Sarandon, while receiving the Goya International Award in Barcelona, expressed her admiration for Spanish artists and the country's president, reflecting on the moral clarity she perceives in their work amidst global violence and cruelty.

Feb 28 • 22:04 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Ieva Putniņa, winner of the Vijas Celmiņas award, knows how to paint fragrance, wind, current, and light

Ieva Putniņa discusses her artistic journey and influences in a recent interview, highlighting her love for nature and the environment.

Feb 27 • 13:04 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

At the "Pilot" Gallery, School Lamps Buzz and Reminder Notes Are Planted at the Exhibition of Young Artists

The "Pilot" gallery showcases six finalists competing for the "BDO Young Artists Award," highlighting the themes of anxiety and coexistence in uncertain times.

Feb 26 • 15:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In the gallery 'Pilot', school lamps buzz and reminder notes speak at the exhibition of young artists

An exhibition featuring young artists competing for the BDO Young Artist Award is taking place at Gallery 'Pilot' in Latvia, showcasing works that reflect contemporary feelings of anxiety and the search for empathy and coexistence.

Feb 26 • 15:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Comic Artist Juliana Hyrri Was Stateless for 12 Years – Now She Is a Finlandia Prize Nominee

Juliana Hyrri has emerged as a leading figure in Finnish comic art and has been nominated for the Sarjakuva-Finlandia award.

Feb 22 • 09:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

A Family Movie Asking ‘What is the Meaning of Art in the AI Era’ Makes it to the Academy

The film 'Sentimental Value,' which explores the significance of art in the era of artificial intelligence, has received multiple Academy Award nominations.

Feb 22 • 02:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Show, exhibition, and Carnival hangover: Check the cultural agenda for the weekend in Fortaleza

Fortaleza's cultural agenda this weekend features an award-winning show, an art exhibition, and Carnival recovery parties, offering diverse attractions for different audiences.

Feb 20 • 08:03 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Announced nominees for the book art competition "Golden Apple"; Lifetime Achievement Award goes to art scientist Laima Slava

The nominees for the prestigious "Golden Apple" book art competition have been announced, with the Lifetime Achievement Award given to Laima Slava, a prominent figure in Latvian publishing.

Feb 17 • 06:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

With Zeffirelli I acted as Jesus just as people imagine him

Franco Zeffirelli's legacy is being honored in Florence with the inaugural Franco Zeffirelli Award recognizing excellence in the arts.

Feb 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Lessons from her mother shaped Juanella Donovan's lifelong commitment to art

Juanella Donovan has earned the People's Choice award at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards for her artwork, which reflects her cultural heritage.

Feb 16 • 20:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

This year's AkzoNobel Art Prize laureate is Marje Üksine

Marje Üksine has been announced as the laureate of the AkzoNobel Art Prize for her exhibition "Painting Free" as nominated by the art magazine KUNST.EE.

Feb 14 • 12:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Notification on February 14

The Hankyoreh newspaper reports on various local events, including a discussion on distorted historical narratives, recognition of an award for consumer finance protection, an art competition, and a significant donation to a research institute.

Feb 13 • 08:52 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

National Culture and Art, Jonas Basanavičius Prizes to be Awarded at the Philharmonic

The Lithuanian National Culture and Art Prizes will be awarded to several prominent artists, while the Jonas Basanavičius Award goes to the founders of a cultural museum.

Feb 12 • 03:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Among the Government's Prize Winners – G. Natkevičius: His Architecture Needs No Additional Effects

This article features an interview with architect Gintautas Natkevičius, discussing his design philosophy of simplicity and functionality, alongside his recognition among Lithuania's cultural award winners.

Feb 11 • 12:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Artist Roland Persson wins the 50,000 euro Ars Fennica award

Roland Persson, a Stockholm-based artist, has been awarded the Ars Fennica contemporary art prize of 50,000 euros, which recognizes significant contributions to contemporary art in Finland.

Feb 10 • 09:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The story of the Latino who won the 'Mexican Pride' award in Los Angeles: filled the city with murals

The Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles honored a 70-year-old Mexican painter with the 'Mexican Pride of the Month' award for his significant artistic contributions to the Hispanic community in the U.S.

Feb 7 • 01:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Mural from Poland among the best in the world. A tribute to a music star

A mural dedicated to Czesław Niemen in Opole, created by artist Przemysław Blejzyk, received an international award at the Street Art Cities Awards.

Feb 5 • 12:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

From 2 to 5 hearts: Who will win the award for the best museum shop?

The article reviews seven museum shops in Denmark, highlighting their role in the total museum experience and questioning the origin of their products.

Feb 5 • 09:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Local artist announced: I am withdrawing from Porin, I do not want to be in the same category as AI

Local illustrator Igor Jurilj (Yellow Yuri) announced his withdrawal from the Porin award competition, stating he does not want his work to compete alongside AI-created artworks that are not properly labeled.

Feb 4 • 21:54 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Cultural Capital Annual Prize Laureates Announced

The Cultural Capital of 2025 revealed its main prize and lifetime achievement award winners on February 4 at the Ukuaru Music House, alongside several other annual awards across different art categories.

Feb 4 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Amazon in the spotlight: indigenous performance by actress from Pará wins national art award

The indigenous theatrical performance 'Pa’ra - Rio de Memórias', created and led by Pará actress and researcher Lenise Oliveira, wins a prestigious national art award highlighting the beauty of Amazonian childhood and urgent social issues.

Feb 4 • 08:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Lav Novosel: There is great competition, but I don’t focus on that, I am grateful for the nomination

Young actor Lav Novosel, nominated for the Večernjak's Rose award for Best Newcomer of the Year, expresses gratitude for the recognition while studying at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb and starring in the film "Rabbit Embankment" which tells a story of forbidden love.

Feb 4 • 06:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Tomislav Mikulić, whose exhibition you can see at the Technical Museum, is one of the world's most important authors in early digital art

The Croatian Artists' Society awarded their traditional prizes for the previous year's achievements at the Technical Museum Nikola Tesla, including a Lifetime Achievement Award to Tomislav Mikulić, a pioneer of Croatian computer graphics.

Jan 16 • 14:33 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

PHOTO Annual Awards of HDLU Awarded: The Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Tomislav Mikulić, a pioneer of computer graphics and animation

Tomislav Mikulić, a pioneer in computer graphics and animation who has lived and worked in Australia for over 30 years, received the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Robert Šimrak was recognized for the best exhibition in 2025.

Jan 16 • 14:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Andean artist Antonio Paucar wins Artes Mundi prize in Wales

Peruvian artist Antonio Paucar has won the Artes Mundi prize in Wales and plans to use the £40,000 award to build a cultural center in the Andes.

Jan 15 • 20:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

"Go down to the street and talk to strangers".. 5 lessons in the art of storytelling

The Poynter Institute emphasizes that successful journalistic stories still rely on fieldwork and listening to people, as derived from the experiences of award-winning journalists.

Jan 7 • 13:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Ana Rucner received a Chinese award for art and humanitarian work

Cellist Ana Rucner has been awarded the 'Charity Artist of the Year 2025–2026' by the Soong Ching Ling Foundation Beethoven Funds from Shanghai, recognizing her artistic and humanitarian contributions.

Jan 5 • 13:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

In bullfighting, there is a delicate, fine execution: Albert Serra and Pablo Aguado, bullfighting made video art

Albert Serra discusses his cinematic portrayal of bullfighters Pablo Aguado and Andrés Roca Rey, resulting in the award-winning films 'Tardes de soledad' and 'Tauromaquia'.

Dec 31 • 04:40 UTC

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