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• Art Dealers Reveal August Vacation Spots: From Sardinia to the Catskills other

  CULTURED magazine conducted a survey with 13 art dealers from various locations, including New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Hong Kong, and San Juan, regarding their plans for the…

• Natasha Pickowicz's Backyard Dinner Party: A Guide to Effortless Summer Entertaining other

  In a feature for Vogue's Aperitivo Hour series, pastry chef and cookbook author Natasha Pickowicz shares her philosophy and practical tips for hosting relaxed, improvisational…

• Clideo Video Editor Explores Post-Production's Role in Fashion Film other

  Clideo Video Editor, an online video editing tool, is highlighted in a designboom feature for its role in shaping contemporary fashion films. The article examines how…

• France Cracks Down on Illegal Raves After Massive Military Base Party other

  Tens of thousands of techno fans gathered over the weekend for an illegal rave on a military site in France, despite warnings about unexploded ordnance. The event, which took…

• William Orbit, producer of Madonna's 'Ray of Light', dies at 69 other

  William Orbit, the English record producer known for his work on Madonna's 'Ray of Light' and numerous pop and rock albums of the 1990s and 2000s, died on July 23 at the age of…

• Rancière's 'Distribution of the Sensible': How Politics Shapes Perception other

  The French philosopher Jacques Rancière formulated the idea of the 'distribution of the sensible' to illustrate how social structures influence sensory perceptions. Emerging in…

• Rubin Museum's Meditation Session Features 11th-Century Manjuvajra Sculpture other

  The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art has introduced a guided meditation session, led by Michel Pascal, focusing on the theme of discernment, which begins at 23:24 in the video. The…

• Bus Driver Kicks Explosive Drone at German Airport, Averting Potential Attack other

  Late Tuesday, a bus driver at Leipzig/Halle airport in Germany thwarted a potentially grave attack by kicking an explosive-laden drone from the sky, as reported by Detlef Seif, a…

• Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Joint Defence Agreement in Mecca other

  On Friday, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey formalized a joint defense agreement, intended to enhance their collective deterrence against hostile actions. Known as the…

• CommissionIt Explores Narrative Portraiture: Beyond Likeness to Life Story other

  CommissionIt, an art commissioning service located in the UK, has published a guide focused on symbolic portrait commissions. This guide emphasizes that portraits can embody more…

• Iran Draft Terms for Strait of Hormuz Management; Ansar Allah Strikes Saudi Forces other

  Iran has introduced a draft plan for the management of the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing stringent control and leveraging access for war reparations. The strategy involves a…

• Dieter Hallervorden Discusses CDU Campaign Support and Israel Stance other

  In an interview, German actor and comedian Dieter Hallervorden discussed his tactical campaign assistance for the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Saxony-Anhalt, as well as his…

• Coco Chanel's Nazi Collaboration: From Fashion Icon to Agent F-7124 other

  Coco Chanel, the renowned fashion designer, was revealed to have served as a Nazi agent during World War II, according to declassified French government documents from 2014. Born…

• Simone Forti's Never-Before-Published Interview on Yoko Ono, Dance, and Aging other

  Hakim Bishara, editor-in-chief of Hyperallergic, shares an exclusive interview with performance artist Simone Forti, conducted by Julia Bryan-Wilson. Forti, who passed away last…

• Olivia Dean and Baby Rose Highlight Modern R&B in New Yorker's Goings On other

  The New Yorker's 'Goings On' section features a piece on contemporary R&B artists Olivia Dean and Baby Rose, placing them within the broader context of modern music. The article…

• Anestesia emocional: el estado de no sentir nada y sus causas other

  La anestesia emocional es un estado psicológico en el que la persona experimenta una incapacidad o dificultad para sentir emociones, tanto positivas como negativas. Este fenómeno,…

• Justin and Hailey Bieber's Casual Date Night Style at Sushi Fumi other

  Recently, Justin and Hailey Bieber were seen enjoying a meal at their beloved sushi restaurant, Sushi Fumi, located in Los Angeles. For their evening out, Hailey showcased her…

• PAC-MAN and Otamatone Merge in Pocket-Sized Musical Crossover other

  A new collection of tiny musical instruments has been introduced by PAC-MAN and Otamatone, featuring the Otamatone Melody PAC-MAN edition adorned with PAC-MAN's iconic yellow…

• Frankfurt's €2M Net Sculpture Sparks Controversy; Louvre's Apollo Gallery Reopens After Jewel Theft other

  In mid-August, the net sculpture 'A Sky Full of Hope' by US artist Janet Echelman will be unveiled at Frankfurt's Konstablerwache. The project has faced backlash due to its cost…

• Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Professional Exhibition Checklists other

  Contemporary Art Issue has published a comprehensive guide on creating exhibition checklists, a document that lists every work in an exhibition with its full metadata. The guide,…

• Thomas S. Hines, UCLA Historian Who Elevated L.A. Modernism, Dies at 89 other

  Thomas S. Hines, a historian at the University of California, Los Angeles, who played a pivotal role in establishing Los Angeles as a global center for modernist architecture and…

• One Night Only Rom-Com Earns 49% Rotten Tomatoes Score other

  The romantic comedy One Night Only, directed by Will Gluck and starring Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner, opened in theaters nationwide on Friday. The film, rated R, presents a…

• Italian Beach Clubs Cannot Ban Bringing Your Own Food, Lawyers Say other

  Every summer in Italy, disputes arise over beach club rules, particularly the ban on bringing packed lunches. This year, numerous stories have emerged of signs prohibiting coolers…

• Berliner Volksbühne eröffnet temporäres Freibad als Protest gegen Infrastruktur other

  Am 7. August 2026 wurde vor der Berliner Volksbühne ein temporäres Freibad mit dem Namen "Volksbad" eröffnet. Diese Initiative stammt von Intendant Matthias Lilienthal, der im…

• From Form's Weekend Guide to Rotterdam: Film, Food, and Design Picks other

  In a recent article for It's Nice That, Ashley Govers and Jurjen Versteeg, the co-founders of the Rotterdam studio From Form, share their weekend activities. With a one-year-old…

• Eberhofer-Krimi 'Steckerlfischfiasko' nach Rechtsstreit beigelegt other

  Der Streit zwischen der Erfinderin der Eberhofer-Krimireihe und der Filmfirma wurde beigelegt, sodass ein neuer Niederkaltenkirchen-Krimi in die Kinos kommt. Der Film trägt den…

• John Cage's 'Organ²/ASLSP' Changes Chord in Halberstadt other

  On August 7, 2026, the ongoing performance of John Cage's 'Organ²/ASLSP' in Halberstadt, Germany, will change its chord, marking a significant moment in the 640-year-long piece.…

• 7 Ways to Let Curiosity Lead Your Art Practice other

  Courtney Jordan, a regular contributor to Artists Magazine, offers seven practical strategies to help artists embrace curiosity and experimentation in their practice. The article…

• Ethereum EIP-8363 Proposes Burning Issuance as Staking Approaches 50% other

  On August 4, 2026, Jerome de Tychey and a group of collaborators introduced a new Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP-8363) titled "Tapered Issuance Burn." This initiative aims to…

• NOX CAPRI: Jumeirah Capri Palace Launches Contemporary Nightlife in Anacapri other

  Jumeirah Capri Palace in Anacapri has inaugurated NOX CAPRI, a new after-dark destination aimed at reviving the island's creative spirit. Named from the Latin for 'night,' the…

• China retaliates on US sanctions; North Korea’s dog meat advisory: SCMP’s 7 highlights other

  China has responded to recent US sanctions with a series of counter-sanctions targeting American entities and new export restrictions on the drone supply chain, as announced by…

• Houthi Attacks Kill 58 Yemeni Troops, Wound Civilians in Saudi Arabia other

  On Thursday, missile and drone strikes by Yemen's Houthi rebels, who are supported by Iran, resulted in the deaths of at least 58 government soldiers and left many others injured,…

• (LA)HORDE Podcast Episode Re-Aired on Le Goût de M other

  The French podcast 'Le Goût de M', hosted by Géraldine Sarratia, is re-airing past episodes during July and August. This week's episode features (LA)HORDE, a collective of artists…

• Tiny Vinyl Unveils $49.99 Turntable for Four-Inch Records other

  Tiny Vinyl has introduced a new compact turntable specifically designed for its four-inch vinyl records, expanding its unique music collection. Priced at $49.99, this stylish…

• Swedish Coming-of-Age Series 'Endlich Erwachsen' Now on Arte other

  The Swedish show 'Endlich Erwachsen' (Finally Grown Up) has recently been released on Arte Mediathek, delving into the challenges of adulthood through the character Mathilda,…

• Manuela Schwesig's Popularity Rises in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Despite SPD's National Unpopularity other

  Ahead of the September state elections in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the AfD leads with 36 percent, according to Infratest dimap, but the SPD under Manuela Schwesig has improved to…

• Broadway's Disneyfication and AI's Book-Buying Spree: Arts News Roundup other

  A recent roundup of arts news highlights a growing trend among major institutions to collaborate on art acquisitions, pooling resources and expertise rather than vying for…

• China Tightens Rules on Culinary Prestige Titles other

  Chinese authorities are implementing stricter regulations on the awarding and use of culinary prestige titles, such as those given to chefs, restaurants, cities, and towns. These…

• Drink The Sea: All-Star Rock Band Announces Tour and Ticket Giveaway other

  The rock supergroup Drink The Sea, featuring Peter Buck of R.E.M., Alain Johannes, Barrett Martin, Duke Garwood, and Lisette Garcia, is set to embark on their first live tour. The…

• Iran Proposes Barring US, Israeli Ships from Strait of Hormuz in Oman Deal other

  According to local media reports regarding a draft agreement with Oman, Iran has suggested prohibiting vessels from the US and Israel from entering the Strait of Hormuz and has…