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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Singer and composer stands out with inspiring trajectory

Jairo Douglas, known as Dougllas Fernanddo, rises as a notable figure in the music scene with an inspiring background.

Mar 17 • 16:57 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Art Scene in Latvia – Fragmented but Alive. The Latvia Art Prize Will Be Awarded for the First Time

This article discusses the inaugural Latvia Art Prize, its purpose, challenges, and the creative initiatives emerging in the fragmented Latvian art scene.

Mar 17 • 11:43 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Art Scene in Latvia – Fragmented, Yet Alive. The First Latvian Art Year Award Will Be Presented

The inaugural Latvian Art Year Award aims to recognize the diverse art scene in Latvia despite its challenges and fragmentation.

Mar 17 • 11:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Actor, playwright, and director Alejandro Casavalle has died at 58

Alejandro Casavalle, a respected actor, playwright, and director, has passed away at the age of 58, receiving widespread tributes for his contributions to the cultural scene in Buenos Aires.

Mar 16 • 15:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A Day in Jelgava: Horses, Sculptures, Talking Houses, and Unexpected Surprises

A recent visit to Jelgava reveals a vibrant cultural scene, highlighted by the International Ice Sculpture Festival and local art installations.

Mar 16 • 02:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"King of the World" on the Titanic: Mysterious Artists Provoking Trump with a New Statue of Epstein

A new satirical statue depicting Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein has been installed on the National Mall, highlighting their controversial relationship in a parody of a famous Titanic scene.

Mar 13 • 19:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo Design Week maps the city's creative scene

São Paulo's Design Week presents a comprehensive guide to the city's creative landscape, highlighting various design spaces and products across its districts.

Mar 12 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A New Attraction Appears in Washington – Trump and Epstein Star in a Famous Scene from Titanic

An installation referencing links between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein has appeared in Washington, featuring a statue inspired by a scene from the film Titanic.

Mar 11 • 18:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A Statue of Trump and Epstein Installed in Washington that Recreates a Titanic Scene: 'Honors a Friendship Cemented in Parties and Secret Nudity'

A controversial statue depicting Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein in a scene reminiscent of the Titanic film was unveiled in Washington, D.C., sparking discussions about their infamous relationship.

Mar 11 • 16:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A controversial statue depicts Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein in a famous Titanic scene

An artistic installation features Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein in a controversial representation of a scene from Titanic.

Mar 11 • 10:22 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A sculpture inspired by the film 'Titanic' featuring Trump and Epstein unveiled in Washington

Anonymous artists have installed a satirical sculpture near the US Capitol depicting Donald Trump embracing sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in a pose reminiscent of a famous scene from the movie 'Titanic.'

Mar 11 • 07:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The EKKM's jubilee season celebrates the museum's continued existence

The EKKM is celebrating its 20th season in 2026, having established a significant presence in the Estonian art scene and urban space of Tallinn.

Mar 10 • 12:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

REVIEW: Untold Stories from Ideal Painting Landscapes at the New Art Museum

The annual overview exhibitions of the Art Association at the New Art Museum in Pärnu feature nearly 100 artists and are considered one of the most democratic group exhibitions in Estonia's art scene.

Mar 10 • 11:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Cameras capture the robbery at the Mário de Andrade Library and works left on the street

New footage of the robbery at the Mário de Andrade Library in December 2025 was released, showing criminals leaving the scene and abandoning some artwork on the street.

Mar 9 • 01:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Theater: Holy Devil

The premiere of 'Master and Margarita' at the Munich Kammerspiele showcases a unique theatrical experience where an actor waits for a tram, reminiscent of a pivotal scene in Michail Bulgakov's novel.

Mar 8 • 16:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Rebecca Hall: "We have lost the counterculture at some point along the way"

Rebecca Hall discusses her artistic journey and the loss of counterculture in contemporary society.

Mar 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Culture at the Gulf: Under Black Smoke

The US and Israel's attack on Iran has destabilized the cultural scene in the Gulf, impacting museums, galleries, and art fairs.

Mar 6 • 14:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why the Identity of Great Stage Actors is Limited to One Scene in Cinema?

Veteran actor Vijay Krishna has passed away at the age of 81, but his identity has been reduced to a minor role in a film rather than his extensive contributions to the theater.

Mar 5 • 12:51 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Fifty Years and a Blow to the Heart: '1975-Present' Shakes Up the Reina Sofía Collection

The exhibition '1975-Present' at the Reina Sofía Museum in Madrid explores the cultural scene in Spain following Franco's dictatorship.

Mar 4 • 19:38 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A new Rembrandt painting unveiled at a museum in Amsterdam

The museum in Amsterdam has announced the discovery of a previously unknown Rembrandt painting, depicting the Biblical scene of Zechariah's vision in the temple.

Mar 2 • 18:32 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

TonyPitony, who is the masked provoker that divides Italian pop

Tony Pitony is a divisive figure in the Italian pop music scene, showcasing a blend of technical skill and provocateur theatricality.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

News from the Munich Gastro Scene: Unforgettable Favorites and Vegan Delicacies

A renowned Austrian chef, Harald Irka, draws inspiration from his memorable visit to the Gulf of Trieste to create a unique fish dish that reflects both culinary artistry and personal experience.

Feb 26 • 14:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

What's Happening in Dance?: Munich's Dance Stages Summon Spring

Munich's dance scene springs to life with the announcement of the Heinz-Bosl-Stiftung's spring matinées, showcasing emerging talent and established choreographers.

Feb 26 • 14:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sogang University's Art & Technology Department Presents Honorary Plaque and Dedication Film 'Behind the Scene' to Shin Young-kyun

Sogang University’s Art & Technology Department honored honorary chairman Shin Young-kyun with a plaque and a dedication film during a special event.

Feb 26 • 02:06 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Modern Stories' at the MAM, where Frida Kahlo 'converses' with a painting that Cantinflas 'rejected'

The 'Relatos Modernos' exhibition at the Modern Art Museum (MAM) features works that showcase interactions in the post-revolutionary art scene of Mexico, including pieces by Frida Kahlo and a painting rejected by the famous comedian Cantinflas.

Feb 26 • 00:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The 'Rocky' of the Alternative Circuit: Uranist Saros, a Celebration-Performance That Continues to Add Functions and Is a Hit Among Its Fans

The Uranist Saros has emerged as a standout success within Argentina's alternative theater scene, continuing to extend its run as it gains popularity among audiences.

Feb 24 • 20:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Discovering Kochi, the most fascinating city in the State of Kerala, among contemporary art, cafes, and monuments

The article explores Kochi, a captivating city in Kerala, India, known for its historical significance and vibrant art scene.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Bar declared crime scene as ACT police seize 'clearly satirical' posters under new hate laws

Canberra police seized satirical posters featuring world leaders in Nazi-like uniforms from a bar, declaring it a crime scene under new hate laws.

Feb 19 • 00:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The late artist Mārtiņš Zitmanis

Mārtiņš Zitmanis, a notable Latvian artist born in 1952, is remembered for his contributions to monumental painting and his influence on the Latvian art scene.

Feb 18 • 15:58 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Do you know how the painter Jāzeps Grosvalds spent his time in Paris in his youth?

The article explores the early years of painter Jāzeps Grosvalds in Paris, highlighting his connections and experiences in the city's art scene.

Feb 18 • 06:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"Half knight, half peasant": the forgotten Anders Zorn claims his place with a major retrospective in Madrid

A retrospective exhibition of the Swedish painter Anders Zorn is being held in Madrid, marking his significance in the late 19th and early 20th-century art scene.

Feb 17 • 15:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: Tallinn is not wasting time, and that's why it will soon surpass Helsinki as a cultural city

Tallinn's burgeoning cultural scene, exemplified by the success of the Fotografiska museum and its current exhibition, suggests that it is on track to surpass Helsinki in cultural significance.

Feb 17 • 09:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

After the Nuclear Accident, Over 5,000 Drawings from Fukushima: Tetsuo Takada Wins the Okamoto Taro Prize

Tetsuo Takada has won the prestigious Okamoto Taro Prize for his artwork depicting the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, showcasing over 5,000 pieces capturing the local scene.

Feb 16 • 08:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mar del Plata Scene: The Agenda Not to Miss Some of the "Gems" of the Bill Before the End of the Season

As the summer season winds down in Mar del Plata, the city showcases a rich array of theatrical productions, both commercial and independent, that highlight a diverse artistic cultural scene.

Feb 16 • 03:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

It may be politically incorrect, but it's damn funny

The article discusses a comedic scene from Mel Brooks' 'History of the World, Part 1' that humorously illustrates the beginnings of art.

Feb 15 • 11:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Review >> Revolutionaries Devour Napoleon's Cake and Each Other

The article discusses an ongoing dispute between artist Sandra Jõgeva and the Estonian Artists' Union regarding exhibition opportunities in the Estonian art scene.

Feb 12 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Alberto Greco returns to the scene in Madrid with an unprecedented retrospective at the Reina Sofía

An exhibition showcasing the works of Argentine artist Alberto Greco opens at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid, highlighting over 200 pieces and his significant contribution to the experimental avant-garde.

Feb 10 • 22:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

How art flourished in Liberec. The exhibition returns to the beginning of the 20th century

An exhibition showcasing the flourishing art scene in Liberec at the beginning of the 20th century is making a comeback.

Feb 10 • 16:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Hitler's Favorite Painter: Ingolstadt Mortuary Dance: Dispute Over Former Star of the NS Art Scene

A controversy has arisen in Ingolstadt over a fresco by Oskar Martin-Amorbach, a notable painter from the Nazi era, displayed in the local mortuary.

Feb 9 • 13:51 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The city of Vitoria transforms into an ephemeral light museum

The Umbra Light Festival, themed 'Light that Unites', will take place from February 6 to 8, 2026, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, showcasing its importance in the national light art scene.

Feb 5 • 23:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Cataguartes Program boosts the cultural scene of Cataguases

Since October 2024, the Cataguartes Program has been revitalizing Cataguases (MG) through a variety of free artistic events that foster community engagement and cultural diversity.

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

Expect hotter, more vulnerable and intimate film scenes

This article highlights upcoming cultural events in Copenhagen, particularly focusing on the film scene and artistic openings.

Feb 3 • 09:20 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Reus, Gaudí's hometown, inaugurates a mural in his honor for the centenary of his death

Reus is set to unveil a large mural in 2026 to honor Antoni Gaudí, aiming to elevate the city's status in the international urban art scene in light of the centennial of the architect's death.

Feb 1 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

"Crime Scene" from Cologne: Not Bleeding, Rather Singing

The latest episode of the Cologne 'Tatort' intertwines murder with the backdrop of Joseph Haydn's oratorio 'The Creation', exploring hidden truths and appearances behind the art.

Jan 11 • 14:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Gallery owner Franz Dahlem has died: He showed works by Richter and Beuys, when no one knew them yet

Franz Dahlem, a prominent German art dealer and gallery owner, passed away on December 29 in Altenmarkt im Chiemgau, recognized for his significant influence on the post-war art scene and his support of now-iconic artists like Richter and Beuys in their early careers.

Jan 8 • 13:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Anniversary exhibition at KIC lasts until the end of January, see how the Center changed the cultural scene of Zagreb

An exhibition at the Cultural Information Center (KIC) celebrating its 60th anniversary showcases key programs and collaborations that have marked its history, and is open until January 31.

Jan 7 • 10:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Art Historian Herbert Beck Dead: Exemplary Enlightener

Herbert Beck, a prominent figure in the Frankfurt art scene, has passed away, known for his significant contributions to the Städel Museum and Liebieghaus, reshaping the understanding of enlightenment beyond the 18th century.

Jan 6 • 12:20 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Isabel Llorach, the woman who turned the crazy 1920s into an unruly party of art and culture

The article highlights Isabel Llorach's significant role in the cultural scene of the 1920s as a patron and influential figure, concluding with a notable exhibition at Casa Rocamora celebrating her legacy.

Jan 5 • 02:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

The Naples of Luca Giordano. The city that becomes vision

The author reflects on their first visit to Naples in 1973, initially seeking Caravaggio but discovering the broader Baroque art scene that revealed a complex emotional landscape.

Jan 4 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Even a living nativity scene in the village painted by Sassu

The article discusses the living nativity scene in Arcumeggia, showcasing its artistic heritage and community spirit as it features locals alongside famous cyclists, painted by Aligi Sassu.

Jan 2 • 04:00 UTC

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