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Inside Refik Anadol's Dataland, the world’s first AI art museum
An immersive “laboratory of imagination” from Anadol's studio boots up in Downtown Los Angeles
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New textile museum in Mexico City celebrates Indigenous artistry
The new Museo de Arte Textil de los Pueblos Indígenas y Afromexicanos frames textiles as living heritage and explores ethical coll…
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Keeping up appearances: Greece reveals Parthenon façade after 220 years
For the first time in about 220 years, the west façade of the Parthenon in Greece can be see in its fullest possible form. Externa…
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Chloe Wise: ‘I’m trying to put all of these things into a mishmash soup’
Better known as a painter, the artist’s new video and installation show explores extrasensory perception using tropes from science…
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How Old Masters had an enduring influence on a Modern pioneer
For its major survey of Helen Frankenthaler, Kunstmuseum Basel has focused on the late American artist’s time in Europe and the in…
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Pierre Huyghe pushes the boundaries at the Beyeler
The French artist has created a "site-specific experience" for his first Swiss show
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'The soil of Kazakhstan is deep in my heart': Dina Kemal Marchant on what she collects and why
The Kazakh collector—a patron and cultural adviser with a focus on Central Asian contemporary art—is a fan of Basel’s Museum Tingu…
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Dancing to artefacts: London Museum will be ‘democratic’ space for all, says director
A decade in the making, the museum will reopen in November in two restored market halls with displays and late-night DJ sets The n…
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‘Ordinary people are being erased’: one director’s audacious fightback against AI – featuring Frinton
Marc Isaacs’ film Synthetic Sincerity may look like a documentary, but its fictional premise – a lab that scrapes movies to harves…
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How a feel-good German song is taking over social media
Being encouraging and building confidence is what the German song "Gut genug" ("Good Enough") is all about. A meme is now bringing…
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Brahms: Violin Sonatas album review – Ehnes and Armstrong’s performances exude an effortless rightness
Ehnes/Armstrong (Seattle Chamber Music Society) The Canadian violinist and American pianist – musical partners for over three deca…
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Scotland for the win: Massachusetts becomes first US state to 'legalise' haggis
The Scottish staple has been illegal in the US since the 1970s. Following a pre-World Cup campaign by one of Scotland's leading bu…
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Soul classics and stepmother celebrations: Alicia Keys’ 20 best songs – ranked!
Twenty-five years after she released her debut album, we pick the best of an artist pairing Chopin-inspired piano with pop, soul a…
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Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Toy Story 5' - You've got a friend in tech?
The toys face a new existential crisis: technology. As timely as it is, can the fifth instalment recapture the magic lacking in 'T…
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Archaeologists discover 5,000-year-old 'proto-Stonehenge' just a few miles from the famous monument
The structure consisted of two wooden posts that aligned precisely with the summer sunrise and winter sunset, suggesting ancient B…
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Joel and Ethan Coen named as this year’s Lumière Award recipients
The 18th Lumière Awards will honour not one but two giants of the silver screen...
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The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales review – a playable love letter to Zelda
PlayStation 5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch 2, PC; Team Asano/Square Enix Upbeat, charmingly retro RPG full of treasure-hunting, temple-r…
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Training scheme for budding curators from lower socio-economic backgrounds receives £3m donation
Russian-born philanthropists Anastasia and Igor Bukhman have pledged the grant to the New Curators programme, launched by three fo…
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UK rapper thanks Linkin Park for 'changing my life' with freestyle shoutout
Mike Shinoda from the band says he spotted Megan Da Savage's rap on an independent music platform.
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London Museum Smithfield site to open in November
The building will become a new home for Banksy's piranhas and the UK's oldest hand-written document.
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Redesign of Dutch Van Abbemuseum aims to make museum-going more accessible
The contemporary art museum in Eindhoven introduces stim tools such as fidget toys and a sensory map to invite deeper audience int…
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Uffizi places Botticelli's most famous paintings—'Primavera' and 'The Birth of Venus'—opposite each other in broader museum overhaul
The newly refurbished Botticelli Rooms were unveiled this week at the Florentine museum
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‘It’s where the poetry is written in cinema language’: the female editors behind cinema’s masterpieces
In an industry dominated by men, many women dedicate themselves to the craft of editing – as well as managing directors’ egos – to…
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‘A sacred kind of sound’: inside a solar-powered journey to preserve the music of church organs
Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instr…