Sgarbi also votes: the return of the critic in the polling station of San Severino Marche
Vittorio Sgarbi, the Italian art critic, makes his return to the public eye by voting at a polling station in San Severino Marche following a tumultuous year.
AL: Strange fish thief struck in Tampere
A large fish statue has been stolen in Tampere, Finland, causing surprise among locals.
The Českomoravská Station reopened after a year of renovations. It has a new facade and heavy-duty escalators.
The Českomoravská Station has reopened after renovations, featuring a new facade and state-of-the-art escalators.
Kaunas is creating something that no other city in Lithuania has had: 'This is just the beginning'
The city of Kaunas is initiating a cultural competition that invites artists to propose ideas for public spaces, which are then funded by the local government.
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.
'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.
A gift that cannot be bought in a store. A surprise for Janis Rozentāls' birthday
The article discusses a creative project celebrating Janis Rozentāls' birthday, inviting contributions from the public while highlighting his impact on Latvian arts.
Art: Is it really of public interest who Banksy is?
The article explores the public's fascination with the anonymity of artist Banksy and its connection to broader themes of capitalism and identity.
A journalistic investigation claims to have identified Banksy
A new investigation by journalists claims to have identified the elusive artist Banksy as Robin Gunningham after thorough analysis of legal documents and public records.
Criticizes Norwegian gravestones: - It's about how we honor the dead
An expert criticizes the aesthetic decline of Norwegian cemeteries, claiming gravestones resemble mass-produced soap bars and likening them to rows of smartphones.
Comedian Tatá Mendonça says she suffered sexual harassment after a show in Franca, SP: 'My art is public, my dignity is not'
Comedian Tatá Mendonça reported an incident of sexual harassment that occurred after her stand-up performance in Franca, Brazil, emphasizing the need for respect for artists.
Future of Opera: Opera Must Be a City Talk!
The article discusses the future of opera and emphasizes the need for a balance among the art form, participants, and venues to ensure its sustainability and relevance.
A group of knitters protested against naked women statues: they dressed them and now people stop to look at them
A group of knitters in Copenhagen protested against the lack of representation of women in public art by dressing statues of naked women, provoking public curiosity and discussion.
What future do you want for Sycamore Gap tree?
The public is invited to vote on which artist should create an artwork from the wood of the Sycamore Gap tree, which was illegally felled last year.
Timothée Chalamet, who is the Oscars-nominated actor criticized by Bocelli
Timothée Chalamet is facing backlash for controversial comments he made during a public talk, which may affect his Oscar nomination for Best Actor.
Blue horses graze on the surface of a pond in a park in Hradec Králové
The article discusses a unique and visually striking phenomenon where blue horses are seen grazing in a pond in Hradec Králové, Czechia.
The Miró Foundation opens the Cypress Garden to the public for the first time
The Miró Foundation in Spain has opened the Cypress Garden to the public for the first time, allowing visitors to enjoy significant artworks integrated with architectural elements.
Pinta Panama Returns, the Week that Connects the Art of the Continent
Pinta Panama Art Week will take place from March 18 to 22, featuring free public programs including exhibitions, guided tours, and conversations with international guests.
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.
The winning comparsa of the Cádiz Carnival moves in ‘La revuelta’ with a plea for public health
The winning comparsa from the Cádiz Carnival gave an emotional performance in ‘La revuelta’, advocating for public healthcare.
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.'
The Museum leaves Via S.Vittore. And thus animates the M4 station
The Museum of Science and Technology in Milan has expanded its presence by exhibiting artwork in the M4 subway station, showcasing iconic objects through nighttime photography by Axel Ruhomaully.
Doja Cat criticizes Timothée Chalamet and says the public cares about opera and ballet
Doja Cat has publicly criticized actor Timothée Chalamet for claiming that no one cares about ballet and opera, defending the value and respect people have for these art forms.
Ten years without Naná Vasconcelos: the work of the Pernambuco artist who won eight Grammys continues to inspire generations in Brazil and the world
The article commemorates the legacy of Brazilian musician Naná Vasconcelos, who passed away ten years ago, highlighting his continued influence through public art and remembrance in Recife.
The Estonian National Museum Presented Armenian Contemporary Painting to the Public
The Estonian National Museum showcases a new exhibition featuring contemporary Armenian art from 25 artists, highlighting surprising parallels between Estonian and Armenian artistic trajectories.
The 36 Tax Cuts from Ayuso: Leader in Tax Cuts and Bottom in Basic Public Services
In Madrid, President Ayuso has announced a 100% exemption on art purchases, highlighting her administration's extensive tax cuts amid ongoing debates about public services.
'Art' of the association connected to Možemo: See the dance worth tens of thousands of euros of tax money
A Croatian association linked to the Možemo party receives significant funding for contemporary dance projects from the Zagreb city government, highlighting debates over public art funding.
Green light for the controversial sculptures in the Port of Málaga, although only for six months and not for 25 years as planned
The Port Authority of Málaga has approved the installation of two controversial large sculptures for a six-month period instead of the initially planned 25 years.
Heinz Valk, celebrating his jubilee tomorrow, received a named bench
Heinz Valk, an artist and public figure in Estonia, will celebrate his 90th birthday on March 7.
Tomie Ohtake House Becomes a Cultural Center Open to the Public in São Paulo
The Tomie Ohtake House in São Paulo has been transformed into a cultural center that opens its doors to the public, featuring art and design exhibitions.
Renovation of the Plaza Italia station of line D: What happened with the works of artist Marino Santa María?
The reopening of the Plaza Italia subway station in Buenos Aires has caused mixed reactions regarding the disappearance of the vibrant artwork by Marino Santa María, replaced by a monochromatic design.
Casa Bola in São Paulo opens to the public with an art exhibition
The Casa Bola in São Paulo will host the Aberto exhibition, showcasing various forms of art within unique architectural contexts for public viewing.
The majority does not want it, but now Lemvig is getting its large mermaid
Despite opposition from half of the local residents, Lemvig has decided to install a large mermaid sculpture to enhance the city's visibility.
The statue is meant to help create "an attractive coastal and experience city." But there is an outpouring of anger from citizens
Plans to install a large statue of The Little Mermaid in Lemvig, Denmark are causing significant local opposition despite the intention to boost tourism.
The bust of the "Savior"? It cannot be a statue by Michelangelo
The article argues that art belongs to the wider public rather than just its creators, using Michelangelo's unfinished Christ statue as a case in point.
Malpensa, the ideal city of women by Giulia Caruso celebrates March 8
In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, Milan's Malpensa Airport hosts an art exhibition titled 'She’s Not Your Muse' by artist Giulia Caruso, open to the public until June 5.
Tadashi Kawamata, Japanese artist: "When you occupy public space, there is always backlash; in Toronto, they even called me a visual terrorist for my crazy structures"
Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata discusses the backlash artists face when occupying public space and highlights his innovative installations using natural materials.
What Does It Mean to Be an Actor Today? Independence, 'Social Cushion,' and Butter on Bread Discussed by Master Craftsmen
The discussion among Latvian theater professionals focused on the challenges and perceptions of being an actor today, including public visibility and personal privacy.
'Open Science': learn how to register to visit the center that houses Sirius and discover science attractions
The 'Open Science' event at the National Center for Research in Energy and Materials in Campinas, Brazil, allows the public to visit the state-of-the-art Sirius particle accelerator for free on May 29 and 30, requiring prior registration.
We have proposed to hang up 25 of Edvard Munch's over 26,000 works in Oslo City Hall. It should be perfectly fine.
Oslo's mayor and city council leader respond to a recent editorial advocating for the display of Edvard Munch's artworks at City Hall.
Goodbye, Luis Murschetz!
The article 'Goodbye, Luis Murschetz!' reflects on the contributions of Luis Murschetz to the realm of art and public discussion.
The death of Darío Lopérfido: cultural, political figures, and journalists bid farewell with sadness on social media
The death of Darío Lopérfido, a prominent Argentine cultural manager, prompted tributes from various public figures on social media after his passing in Madrid.
Project brings art and debates on human rights to public schools in Petrolina
The Humanid'artes project will be held in public schools in Petrolina, Brazil, focusing on the promotion of human rights and citizenship among students.
Man arrested for painting the floor of the bus terminal without authorization in Presidente Prudente
A 45-year-old man was arrested for painting the floor of the bus terminal in Presidente Prudente, Brazil, without the necessary authorization.
Teacher is removed from public school after allegation of sexual grooming of underage female students
A public school art teacher in Santa Cruz, Brazil, has been suspended following allegations of sexual grooming towards female students.
Proposal to replace Southbank's Red Stair installation with stairs
The City of Melbourne is set to vote on a proposal to replace the deteriorating Red Stair installation in Southbank with a set of traditional stairs.
Gallery no longer a 'waste of time' as $145m of art goes on display
The Newcastle Art Gallery has opened its expanded wing after two decades of delays and funding issues, making it the largest public art gallery in regional New South Wales.
Search for lost colonial-era paintings potentially hidden in homes
The Royal Society of Tasmania is seeking the public's help in locating lost paintings by colonial-era artist William Charles Piguenit, which may be sitting unnoticed in Tasmanian residences.
Series 'In the Studio': One Would Most Like to Move into His Art
The article explores the artistic workspace of Austrian media artist Peter Kogler, highlighting his ability to transform mundane spaces into visually captivating art.
David Černý Physically Occupied Public Space. I Wouldn't Talk About Quality, Says Art Historian Milena Bartlová
Art historian Milena Bartlová discusses the controversy surrounding modern art, particularly David Černý's work, highlighting its impact on public perception and the ongoing cultural debates in Czechia.