CNN — Jerseys worn by Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant in the first NBA games of their careers could sell…
Ricardo Scofidio, architect of New York’s High Line, dies age 89
CNN — Architect Ricardo Scofidio, whose work co-designing museums, art venues and public spaces — including New York City’s famed…
Ireland’s oldest university names its first building after a woman. It only took 433 years
Dublin CNN — Trinity College Dublin may have been founded by Queen Elizabeth I, but for over 400 years, every…
Paris Hilton sells Y2K wardrobe in aid of LA wildfires
CNN — On Wednesday, Paris Hilton, “The Simple Life” reality TV star and longtime lover of Juicy Couture tracksuits (having…
In a Derrick Adams’ painting, Black history collides joyfully with the present
London CNN — As a young Black artist studying at Columbia University in New York, Derrick Adams made a discovery…
The artist giving centuries-old scroll painting a feminist twist
CNN — At first glance, you would be forgiven for thinking that the work of contemporary Indonesian artist Citra Sasmita…
‘Uncovering a puzzle’: Experts discover portrait hidden beneath Titian masterpiece
Limmasol, Cyprus Reuters — Researchers in Cyprus have discovered a hidden portrait that lay undetected for centuries beneath a 1570…
Thieves blow up museum door and steal ancient artifacts, including 2,500-year-old gold helmet
CNN — Thieves have stolen four ancient artifacts, including an approximately 2,500-year-old gold helmet, after using explosives to break into…
Paris’ Louvre museum in dire state, problems ‘endanger’ art, director warns in plea for help
Paris Reuters — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa,” has requested urgent…
The bodybuilders defying feminine norms in South India
CNN — In idyllic settings around India’s coastal southwestern state of Kerala, photographer Keerthana Kunnath has been capturing images of…
