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🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

DLSS 5: Nvidia and the Will to Destroy the Aesthetic Criteria of a Whole Generation

Nvidia's new DLSS 5 technology aims to transform image resolution and quality in video games using artificial intelligence but raises concerns about artistic homogenization in digital products.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lorde strips down and surrenders in a modern and visceral show at Lollapalooza

Lorde delivered a dynamic performance at Lollapalooza Brazil, captivating fans with her evolving artistic style across different albums.

Mar 23 • 00:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Artistic Gymnastics House offers 55 free spots for girls in Salvador

The Artistic Gymnastics House in Salvador is offering 55 free spots for girls aged 5 to 19 who are enrolled in public schools.

Mar 22 • 20:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bella Hadid is the new global ambassador of a well-known brand: I promote products I believe in

Bella Hadid has been appointed as the new global ambassador for a prominent brand, emphasizing her passion for products that resonate with her values.

Mar 22 • 17:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Between needles, thread, and memory: six generations keep alive the embroidery of Zuleta for 126 years

The town of Zuleta, Ecuador, has a rich 126-year history of embroidery, passed down through generations of women and recently embraced by men, celebrating tradition and artistic expression.

Mar 22 • 14:22 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Shalom Mendieta continues her musical journey and prepares her first full-length album: 'Art is political'

Ecuadorian singer-songwriter Shalom Mendieta, at age 28, is crafting her musical identity with a blend of Latin American genres and introspective songwriting as she prepares to release her debut album.

Mar 22 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Horror Tina: Necrophiliac Film that Blasphemes Jesus, Censored by the 'Queer' Bride of Frankenstein

A necrophiliac film that controversially blasphemes Jesus has been rejected by censors in Czechia.

Mar 22 • 13:36 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO ⟩ "Father's wish was very clear." The national farewell to the film director Jānis Streičs has taken place

A public farewell was held for beloved film director Jānis Streičs in Riga, honoring his legacy following his passing at the age of 89.

Mar 22 • 12:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Užupis – An Apartment That Hides More Than Meets the Eye

This article examines a creatively designed apartment in Užupis, showcasing its unique cultural and artistic essence.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

80 years since the birth of Miguel Abuelo: raised in an orphanage, 'invented' a band, wandered around Europe, and changed Argentine rock in the 80s

Miguel Abuelo, an influential figure in Argentine rock, is remembered on the 80th anniversary of his birth, highlighting his tumultuous childhood, artistic journey, and impact on music.

Mar 21 • 21:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Higher School of Performing Arts: The main changes and reactions to the new bill

The Greek parliament is set to vote on a bill establishing a Higher School of Performing Arts, aiming to fill the absence of university education in theater, dance, and music in Greece, despite facing criticism from some sectors of the artistic community.

Mar 21 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cesar Camargo Mariano's protest against the remixing of Elis Regina's album reignites the debate on the limits of interference in others' work

Cesar Camargo Mariano protests the remixing of Elis Regina's album 'Elis', triggering discussions on artistic integrity.

Mar 21 • 13:55 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Danish-Egyptian man imprisoned in Cairo after participating in a system-critical film

Hassan El Sayed, a Danish-Egyptian actor, is being detained in Cairo and faces accusations related to terrorism due to his role in a film critical of the Egyptian government, according to Amnesty International.

Mar 21 • 13:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Giovani Cidreira releases live album recorded in São Paulo under the artistic direction of Rodrigo Gorky

Giovani Cidreira is set to release his live album 'Coração disparado' on April 9, which captures a performance from October 2025 in São Paulo.

Mar 21 • 12:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

World Premiere of Robert Wilson's "Seven Solitudes" Featured Famous Guests and International Attendees

The world premiere of Robert Wilson's "Seven Solitudes," a significant theatrical event, was attended by notable figures and international guests, commemorating Wilson's artistic legacy after his passing.

Mar 21 • 10:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chocolate eggs inspired by famous works of art are a bet for Easter in Manaus

Easter chocolate eggs inspired by famous artworks are being introduced in Manaus for 2026, blending aesthetics and flavor to create an artistic experience.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The head of the Chekhov Theatre, Dana Bjorka, speaks about the sense of belonging in Latvia's cultural environment and theatre as a facilitator of critical thinking

Dana Bjorka discusses her journey in theatre, balancing her personal life, and the emotional aspects of her artistic expressions while leading the Chekhov Theatre in Latvia.

Mar 21 • 09:16 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

George Marino and Me: Stamatis Kraounakis Shares Stories with the Unique Showman

Stamatis Kraounakis reminisces about his friendship and experiences with the iconic showman George Marino, sharing memorable tales that highlight their artistic connection.

Mar 21 • 07:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Broken Antenna

A drawing from El Roto titled 'The Broken Antenna' focuses on artistic expression as a form of opinion.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Art teacher from DF goes viral on the web with drawings made on the classroom blackboard; see images

A teacher from the Federal District in Brazil gained popularity online for her artistic blackboard drawings made during classes.

Mar 21 • 04:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Actress Cristina Mutarelli transforms her modernist house into a cultural space

Actress Cristina Mutarelli is set to open Casa Muta, a new cultural space for exhibitions and artistic activities in her modernist home in São Paulo.

Mar 20 • 23:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Bookstore Prize: Weimer remains silent in the Bundestag about the accusations against him

Wolfram Weimer, the German Culture State Minister, remained silent during a Bundestag session regarding accusations of misconduct related to the German Bookstore Prize.

Mar 20 • 18:02 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The exhibition Works and Knowledge opened for the seventh time

The exhibition 'Works and Knowledge' has been inaugurated for the seventh time, showcasing various artistic and scholarly contributions.

Mar 20 • 17:58 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Horváth, Štrpka, Koščová, Hudák and others on the cuts in FPU: It's a disgrace, it shouldn't go unreported

Cultural figures in Slovakia criticize the government’s recent decision to revoke long-term grants from the Arts Support Fund (FPU), arguing it threatens artistic freedom and cultural heritage.

Mar 20 • 14:57 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Ballet: Dance God with a High Dose of Sex Appeal

The ballet 'Nureyev' is set to premiere at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin, showcasing a blend of artistic talent and political tension.

Mar 20 • 11:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Rapper Afroman acquitted - sued by police after music videos

American rapper Afroman has been acquitted in court after being sued by seven police officers over music videos that parodied surveillance footage from a police raid at his home.

Mar 20 • 11:09 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Venice Biennale allows Russia's participation and says no sanctions breached

The Venice Biennale has confirmed that Russia's participation does not violate any sanctions, affirming its commitment to artistic freedom and dialogue amidst geopolitical tensions.

Mar 20 • 10:26 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

After my son's death, I suddenly stopped living, everything ended for me, including art, says artist František Blažo

František Blažo reflects on the profound impact of his son's death on his life and artistic career in a rare interview in his studio.

Mar 20 • 09:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Sculptor Prof. Stasys Žirgulis: 'Kaunas Accents - Creating a New Face of Kaunas'

Professor Stasys Žirgulis discusses the ongoing art competition 'Kaunas Accents', which has transformed the city's public spaces through over 150 artistic projects since its inception in 2017.

Mar 20 • 07:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Identity Completed with Arirang and Emille Bell... Declaration of 'BTS 2.0'

BTS has released their highly anticipated fifth studio album titled 'Arirang,' marking a new phase in their artistic identity and a declaration of 'BTS 2.0.'

Mar 20 • 06:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Let's go to Piraeus! - Shall we go municipal?

The Municipal Theatre of Piraeus is set to host the 8th consecutive festival "LET'S GO PIRAEUS! - SHALL WE GO MUNICIPAL?" focusing on artistic collaboration and community engagement.

Mar 20 • 06:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Banksy's anonymity has been shredded along with the mystery of his work

Recent attempts to reveal Banksy's identity have sparked debate about the importance of artistic anonymity.

Mar 20 • 04:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Marzena Diakun: Do not place the conductor before the composer, the most important thing is the music

Conductor Marzena Diakun discusses the evolving landscape for female conductors and emphasizes that artistic quality is what truly matters in the profession.

Mar 20 • 03:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Caprichoso and Garantido prepare 'mini festival' for the launch of the 59th Folklore Festival in Parintins

Caprichoso and Garantido announced a 'mini festival' as a preview event for the 59th Folklore Festival in Parintins, which will feature artistic performances and is set to take place on June 26-28, 2026.

Mar 19 • 20:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rapper of the hit 'Because I Got High' has home invaded by police, mocks in songs, is sued and wins

Rapper Afroman was sued for defamation by police officers after using footage from their unjust raid on his home in music videos but won the case, highlighting artistic freedom in social commentary.

Mar 19 • 19:49 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Winners of the book design competition 'Golden Apple 2025'; Artist of the Year – Klāvs Priedītis

The winners of the 'Golden Apple 2025' book design competition were honored with bronze apple awards and cash prizes, showcasing artistic achievements in the field of book design.

Mar 19 • 18:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New Exhibition: A Question of Scissors

The upcoming exhibition 'Hair-Power-Pleasure' in Munich's art hall explores the cultural significance and artistic representations of hair.

Mar 19 • 17:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

John Stamos stuns social media with first tattoo at 62 as fans crown him a ‘baddie’

Actor John Stamos shared his first tattoo on social media at the age of 62, receiving support from fans who admire his bold choice.

Mar 19 • 17:12 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Multinational list of applicants for the position of music director at the National Opera

The National Opera has announced a multinational list of candidates for its open music director position, inviting a diverse range of applicants.

Mar 19 • 16:42 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Medical Anger and Artistic Controversy: A Scene in 'The King' Ignites Social Media

A scene in the show 'The King' has provoked significant backlash, especially among medical professionals, leading actor Mohamed Adel Imam to issue an apology.

Mar 19 • 16:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Registrations open for auditions in music, dance, and theater in Manaus; see locations and schedules

The Claudio Santoro School of Arts and Crafts in Manaus is holding auditions for artistic groups in music, dance, and theater later this month.

Mar 19 • 15:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Geonnitus: Art and Environmentalism to Defend the Critical State of the Earth

Geonnitus is a multimedia installation addressing fracking's impact on the environment through a sensory and reflective artistic experience.

Mar 19 • 14:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Classical: What's New and Different at the Easter Festival in Salzburg

The Salzburg Festival faces turmoil with the potential departure of its artistic director, Markus Hinterhäuser, raising questions about future leadership.

Mar 19 • 14:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Daniil Trifonov and Khatia Buniatishvili - a concert comparison: loners and huggers

A comparison of the performance styles of renowned pianists Daniil Trifonov and Khatia Buniatishvili during their recent concerts in Munich, highlighting their distinct artistic personalities.

Mar 19 • 13:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

'Poetry by Other Means': the poetic experiment that brought poetry to the streets of Bahía Blanca

In 1985, a group of young poets from the National University of the South in Bahía Blanca began an initiative to bring poetry back into public life through various artistic expressions.

Mar 19 • 12:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Opera: The Last Survivors of Humanity

The Hamburg State Opera presents an innovative performance intertwining Mozart's music with themes of survival and the future.

Mar 19 • 12:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Lourdes Hernández, singer of Russian Red: "I have a fragile appearance but I am very tough and aggressive. I have no problem in hitting a door"

In an interview, Lourdes Hernández discusses her new musical project, 'Rojo Relativo', reflecting on her evolution as an artist and her preference for intimate performances over traditional tours.

Mar 19 • 11:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The theater that challenges authority: "Protocols" and its critique of police power

The article discusses a theater production titled 'Protocols' that critiques police authority and challenges the implications of such protocols.

Mar 19 • 10:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The matriarch of singing Carmen Linares and family: an anthological meeting

Carmen Linares, a key figure in flamenco, reunites with her artistic family to celebrate 30 years of her pioneering album.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Golden Globes in Rio attracts the artistic class, but half of the honorees won’t attend

The Golden Globes Tribute Gala held in Rio de Janeiro drew a significant crowd from the Brazilian artistic community, despite many honorees not attending the event.

Mar 19 • 02:12 UTC

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