Awarded Image of the Year: 'A War Image That Contains Everything'
Kyrre Lien's photograph of a man on a roof in war-torn Syria has won the Image of the Year award for 2025, described as encapsulating the struggle for life and connection amidst destruction.
Russia's war is erasing Kostiantynivka's Soviet-era mosaics — this is why it matters
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine is leading to the destruction of significant Soviet-era mosaics in Kostiantynivka, highlighting the cultural loss amidst the war.
VIDEO: security images capture the start of the fire in the sculpture 'O Boi', in Maceió
Security footage shows the moment the sculpture 'O Boi' catches fire in Maceió, leading to partial destruction of the artwork.
At least 20 unknown works that Michelangelo saved from destruction have been discovered
A study has revealed that Michelangelo devised a plan to save at least 20 of his works before his death, contrary to the belief that he burned them.
The bloodiest artistic battle has erupted in Valencia
An interactive art installation in Valencia has sparked chaos and destruction after visitors interacted with it, resulting in a dramatic virtual battle within the artwork.
The Artwork That the Public Wanted to Destroy: "Freedom Has Irreversible Effects"
An interactive artwork by teamLab in Valencia unexpectedly self-destructed, raising philosophical questions about individual freedom and destruction.
So that it doesn't happen to you. The exhibition shows the destruction of Slovak culture
An exhibition highlights the threat to Slovak culture through various means of detraction and destruction.
Dada and Surrealism: War Destroys Both Daily Life and Art
The article discusses how the Dada art movement emerged as a response to the destruction wrought by World War I, questioning the essence and purpose of art amid the chaos of war.
Satirical Poem in the Foreign Ministry: The Low Art of Kickback or: "internAA"
The German Foreign Ministry is currently experiencing a lack of decorum, exacerbated by a satirical poem that has left its chief diplomat disillusioned, highlighting the ongoing reckoning with Germany's historical role in the Holocaust and the destruction of World War II.
High 5ive: Weather Will Only Remain in the Image
The article reflects on a painting by Caspar David Friedrich that symbolizes both the beauty and destruction of nature, particularly in the context of climate change and its potential permanence.
Oliver Hemsley: "I don't want to define myself as an artist with a disability, but as a 'queer' artist. I love being gay"
English painter Oliver Hemsley discusses how he found salvation through the destruction of his own work and the acknowledgment of his physical limitations after a violent attack in 2008.
Photographs of the Apocalypse: The Master of Latent Horror
The Bonn Art Museum is hosting a monumental exhibition showcasing the eerie photo series of Gregory Crewdson, reflecting on a world on the brink of self-destruction.