Tag: Visual arts

A portrait of the late George Michael by artist Damien Hirst has sold for just under half a million pounds ...

Shanties have mushroomed on the rooftops of historic apartment buildings in Casablanca, as the Moroccan city's once-prestigious centre crumbles below. ...

No kidding – the Ghanaian film industry is in a comatose stage at this moment, a situation that is causing ...

A "breathing" Fidel Castro is among several ex-communist leaders gathered in Hong Kong this week -- one of the world's ...

A "breathing" Fidel Castro is among several ex-communist leaders gathered in Hong Kong this week -- one of the world's ...

Huang Xiaoshuai and his wife last year splashed out $70,000 for a large painting of fish by Oscar-winning actor Adrien ...

Hong Kong will see a creative surge as Art Basel comes to town, but there's a push for a more ...

Secretive British street artist Banksy's hotel next to Israel's separation wall welcomed its first guests on Monday, two weeks after ...

American choreographer Trisha Brown, a pioneer of postmodern dance whose work shaped generations of creators, has died at the age ...

Secretive British street artist Banksy's hotel next to Israel's controversial separation wall was due to welcome its first customers Monday, ...

Still relishing provocation three years after their release from a Russian prison, the punk rockers Pussy Riot are reviving their ...

India has boosted security at the Taj Mahal after a pro-Islamic State group reportedly warned of attacks in the country ...

An Andy Warhol portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong will be auctioned in Hong Kong in a landmark sale ...

The Film Producers Association of Ghana (FIPAG) has disclosed plans to put mechanisms in place to start an online streaming ...

Russia put a blogger on trial Monday on charges of offending religious believers and fomenting hatred by posting a video ...

“Everyone has a level of influence that can be harnessed for greater good” – Bernard Kelvin Clive A brand ambassador ...

The subject of centuries of scrutiny and debate, Mona Lisa's famous smile is routinely described as ambiguous. But is it ...

Bill Viola, the acclaimed contemporary artist, is back in Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance masters who inspired some of ...

Everyone knows her magnified flowers and desert bones of New Mexico. But Georgia O'Keeffe also was a pioneer in preening ...

You referred to them as ‘African wax prints,’ but what you may not know is that the fabrics are usually ...