Tadao Ando breaks ground on massive Uzbekistan museum

World-renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando officially broke ground on the National Museum of Uzbekistan in Tashkent on August…

Herzog’s ‘Ghost Elephants’ premieres at Venice

Werner Herzog's latest documentary "Ghost Elephants" premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday, marking another chapter in…

Alex Garland wrote 160-page spec script to secure ‘Elden Ring’ film

Director Alex Garland's dedication to securing the rights to adapt FromSoftware's critically acclaimed video game Elden Ring went…

Werner Herzog receives Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion

German director Werner Herzog received the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Film Festival's opening ceremony…

Jeff Koons returns to Gagosian after Pace split

Jeff Koons has returned to Gagosian Gallery after departing the mega-dealer four years ago for an exclusive partnership…

Van Gogh Museum threatens closure over funding dispute

Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum announced it may be forced to close unless the Dutch government provides an additional…

Apple radio stations launch on TuneIn amid Spotify pressure

Apple AAPL has launched its six commercial-free radio stations on TuneIn for the first time outside its own…

Sony, Netflix in early talks for ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ sequel

Sony Pictures and Netflix NFLX are engaged in preliminary negotiations for a sequel to the animated phenomenon "KPop…

Nazi-looted painting found hanging in Argentine home

A painting stolen by Nazi forces during World War II has been identified hanging on the wall of…

Netflix promotes Jinny Howe to lead scripted series

Netflix NFLX has promoted Jinny Howe to head of U.S. and Canada scripted series as longtime creative executive…

Met Museum unveils major Raphael exhibition for 2026

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced "Raphael: Sublime Poetry," the first comprehensive U.S. exhibition dedicated to Renaissance…

Amazon’s Mass Effect series to begin filming in late 2026

Amazon AMZN's highly anticipated Mass Effect television series will begin filming in late 2026, marking a significant milestone…

BIG unveils detailed renderings for billionaire’s desert city

Danish architecture firm BIG has released detailed new renderings of Telosa, the ambitious desert city project conceived by…

5,000-year-old cow tooth links Stonehenge origins to Wales

A 5,000-year-old cow tooth has provided the first direct evidence linking cattle remains at Stonehenge to Wales, strengthening…

AI imposter dupes major news outlets with fake articles

Major publications including Wired WBD and Business Insider have removed articles after discovering they were duped by an…

Egypt recovers ancient sphinx from Mediterranean seabed

Egypt successfully recovered three ancient artifacts from the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday, marking the country's first underwater antiquities…

6,000-year-old massacre reveals brutal victory rituals

Archaeologists have unveiled new details about a violent Neolithic massacre that occurred more than 6,000 years ago in…

Billionaire sues Christie’s over £14.5M Picasso’s hidden past

A London-based billionaire venture capitalist has filed a lawsuit against Christie's auction house, claiming the prestigious firm concealed…

Ai Weiwei makes rare visit to Ukrainian front lines

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei made a rare and remarkable visit to Ukrainian front lines near Kharkiv last…

Egypt revives historic Alexandria Biennale after 12 years

After a 12-year hiatus, Egypt's historic Alexandria Biennale will return in September 2026, marking the revival of the…

UK museum saves rare Hepworth sculpture from export

A rare Barbara Hepworth sculpture will remain in the UK after The Hepworth Wakefield successfully raised £3.8 million…

Pop Mart revenue soars 204% as Labubu dolls go global

Chinese toymaker Pop Mart reported explosive growth on Tuesday, with first-half revenue climbing 204 percent to 13.88 billion…

Soho House goes private in $2.7B deal after 4 years as public company

Soho House, the exclusive private members' club operator known for attracting celebrities and creative professionals, is returning to…

Underwater Roman bathhouse may be Cicero’s lost villa

Marine archaeologists working in the submerged ruins of Baiae have uncovered a remarkably preserved Roman bathhouse that may…

African Union backs campaign to fix world map distortions that shrink continent

The African Union has officially endorsed the "Correct The Map" campaign, joining a growing movement to replace the…

JFK’s new $4.2B terminal to feature ‘Museum Row’ art district

JFK Airport's new $4.2 billion Terminal 6 will transform its international arrivals corridor into a museum district, featuring…

500-year-old Inca khipu reveals commoners were literate

A study of a 500-year-old Inca khipu made from human hair has overturned long-held assumptions about who could…

Greenpeace activists install Anish Kapoor artwork on Shell rig

Environmental activists from Greenpeace scaled a Shell gas platform in the North Sea on Wednesday to install a…

King Charles reflects on the ‘immense price’ of Hiroshima in VJ Day address

King Charles III delivered a six-minute address to the nation Friday morning to mark the 80th anniversary of…

Sotheby’s sets opening date for restored Breuer Building as new global HQ

Sotheby's will welcome the art world to its restored Breuer Building headquarters on November 8, 2025, marking the…