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• Aeon Essay Calls for Global Ancient History Beyond Greece and Rome publication

  An essay published on Aeon argues that the common equation of 'ancient history' with the ancient Mediterranean, particularly in the Anglosphere, is outdated. The author contends…

• Russian Study Proposes Human Lifespan Could Reach 156 Years publication

  In a recent study published in the journal npj Aging, Russian scientists Evgeniy Efimov, Vlad Fedotov, and Leonid Malaev propose that humans might have the potential to live as…

• Tarsila do Amaral's Lesser-Known 1940s Works Reveal a Different Artist publication

  An article on ArteRef explores Tarsila do Amaral's lesser-known works from the 1940s, which feature a more restrained palette and introspective style, often dismissed by…

• NatGeo Doc 'Pompeii: Out of Time' Explores Survivors of Vesuvius Eruption publication

  A new National Geographic documentary series, 'Pompeii: Out of Time With Tom Hiddleston,' shifts focus from the 2,000-year-old disaster's victims to those who may have escaped…

• Greta Lee on 'Late Fame', New York's Lost Bohemia, and the Death of the Stage Diva publication

  In an interview with CULTURED, actor Greta Lee discusses her role as Gloria in Kent Jones's film 'Late Fame', which follows aging poet Ed Saxberger (Willem Dafoe) as he is…

• First trailer for Children of Blood and Bone adaptation reveals star-studded cast publication

  The initial trailer for the cinematic version of Tomi Adeyemi's fantasy book, Children of Blood and Bone, has been unveiled, showcasing talents such as Cynthia Erivo, Damson…

• Teppei Takeda's 'Flowers' Reviewed: 34 Paintings of Single Blooms publication

  A review of 'Flowers', a book featuring 34 paintings of flowers by Japanese artist Teppei Takeda, with texts by Brian Dillon and Takenori Miyamoto. Designed by Naoto Fukasawa, the…

• Irénée Scalbert's 'Totems' Collects 25 Years of Architectural Essays publication

  Park Books has published 'Totems: Selected Essays on Architecture', a collection of ten texts and lectures by critic and historian Irénée Scalbert, written over the past 25 years.…

• Ali Kazim and Hammad Nasar's 'Alphabet Book' Reimagines the Urdu Qaida publication

  Curator Hammad Nasar and Lahore-based painter Ali Kazim have collaborated on 'Alphabet Book', a contemporary reworking of the Urdu qaida. Nasar, frustrated by the limited…

• Russian diaspora builds literary resistance with banned books abroad publication

  A growing network of cultural organizations, including Freedom Letters, is collaborating with bookstores, wholesalers, and book-fair organizers to publish, sell, and distribute…

• ZUM/IMS 2026 Photobook Open Call Now Accepting Submissions publication

  ZUM Magazine and the Photography Library at IMS Paulista have opened the Photobook Open Call ZUM/IMS 2026, accepting publications released from October 2025 onward. Free to enter…

• Alan Ket's 'Urban Art Legends' Profiles 38 Graffiti and Street Art Pioneers publication

  Alan Ket, known as KET, a New York graffiti writer, curator, and advocate, authored 'Urban Art Legends,' a survey of 38 artists who transformed graffiti and street art into a…

• Free knitting patterns for Snoopy costumes by @knit_joa publication

  Joa (aka @knit_joa) has released a free pattern for a collection of clothes and costumes to dress up a crocheted Snoopy pal. The patterns are available on Joa's Instagram. This…

• Francis Kurkdjian Launches Dior Paradise Fragrance Inspired by La Colle Noire publication

  Dior Paradise, the newest fragrance in La Collection Privée Christian Dior, has been crafted by Francis Kurkdjian, who has served as Dior's perfumer for almost five years. This…

• 25 Influential Women in the Bible Who Shaped Scripture publication

  TheCollector.com published a listicle profiling 25 women from the Bible, ranging from Eve to Herodias. The article examines their roles as matriarchs, prophetesses, queens, and…

• Bret Easton Ellis Reflects on 'Less Than Zero,' Reviews, and Movie Adaptation publication

  Bret Easton Ellis, in a rare interview with Vogue, discusses his debut novel 'Less Than Zero,' published when he was 21. He reveals he stopped giving interviews two to three years…

• Emer Tumilty's 'The Glasgow Rose' Transforms Finnieston Crane for 2026 Commonwealth Games publication

  A significant public installation by Emer Tumilty, an artist from Glasgow, has been placed atop the Finnieston Crane overlooking the River Clyde to celebrate the commencement of…

• Federico Clavarino's 'Italia O Italia' Explores Italy Between Past and Future publication

  Photographer Federico Clavarino has released 'Italia O Italia', a photographic series capturing Italian cities suspended between memory and future. The project, shot across…

• Flash Art Italia’s Speciale Biennale: A Constellation of Readings for the 61st Venice Art Biennale publication

  The 61st Venice Biennale Arte's Speciale Biennale edition from Flash Art Italia, curated by Koyo Kouoh under the theme “In Minor Keys,” presents critical interpretations rather…

• Seven Essential Poems by Sylvia Plath (1958–1962) publication

  An article from TheCollector.com presents an overview of seven must-read poems by Sylvia Plath, focusing on her most fertile period from 1958 to 1962. The poems analyzed are 'Full…

• New anthology explores the mystique of women's restrooms publication

  A new anthology titled "Die Damentoilette" brings together contributions from female writers including Dana Vowinckel and Katja Eichinger, who share personal and fictional…

• Annika Büsing's new novel 'Magisch' takes an unexpected turn publication

  Annika Büsing, known for her debut 'Nordstadt', has released a new novel titled 'Magisch'. Originally intended as a love story, the narrative diverges into more painful territory.…

• Flavio Favelli's 'Gli Angeli degli Eroi' Explores Art, Politics, and Military Monuments publication

  Flavio Favelli (born 1967, Florence) has published a new artist's book, 'Gli angeli degli eroi - un caso di arte e politica in Italia' (Castelvecchi, series Fuoriuscita edited by…

• Matthew's Gospel Includes Five Women in Jesus's Genealogy publication

  Matthew's genealogy of Jesus in the New Testament deliberately includes five women—Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Bathsheba (the wife of Uriah), and Mary—breaking from traditional…

• Roland Reinstadler's 'In Umbra Lucis' Captures Life in a Teutonic Order Monastery publication

  Photographer Roland Reinstadler has received special permission to document the Lanegg monastery in Lana, South Tyrol, Italy, for his new book, 'In Umbra Lucis,' published by…

• Blue Green Works' 'Garden' collection debuts in Murano glass publication

  Lighting brand Blue Green Works, founded in 2020 by Peter B Staples and James McAvey, has launched its seventh collection, 'Garden', made in collaboration with a fourth-generation…

• The New Habitat 27/28: Future Homes Prioritize Health, Color, and Shared Living publication

  The annual report The New Habitat 27/28, produced by Futurea and promoted by APE Grupo, identifies three major transformations in domestic spaces: healthier homes, more expressive…

• Roy G. Krenkel's Fantasy Art Collected in New Hardcover publication

  A newly released hardcover artbook showcases the unique work of Roy Gerald Krenkel, an acclaimed American illustrator recognized for his contributions to fantasy and historical…

• Five Pioneering Baroque Female Painters Recognized publication

  Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1656), an Italian Baroque painter born in Rome, defied gender norms by depicting strong women from the Bible and mythology, influenced by Caravaggio's…

• Judith Leyster's 'Man Offering Money to a Young Woman' Analyzed publication

  Judith Leyster's 1631 painting 'Man Offering Money to a Young Woman' at the Mauritshuis in The Hague depicts an older man propositioning a young woman with money, exploring the…

• Postwendekinder: Three East German Authors Tackle DDR Trauma publication

  In March 2024, Alma Jahn, Angelique Pershon, and Marlene Mähler presented their anthology 'Postwendekinder – für eine solidarische und gleichberechtigte deutsch-deutsche Zukunft'…

• Five Women Artists Whose Works Were Misattributed to Men publication

  An article from DailyArt Magazine showcases five female artists whose creations were wrongly credited to male counterparts because of gender bias. Sofonisba Anguissola (1535–1625)…

• Dr. Dori Tunstall's Cut No. 6: Soap as America's True Flag publication

  In Cut No. 6 of her PRINT series, design anthropologist Dr. Dori Tunstall uses 100 words and a single image to critique American consumerism and inequality. She describes soap…

• Bruno King's Vendetta Typeface Specimen Book Design publication

  Bruno King has crafted a specimen book for the Vendetta typeface, highlighting its print scale and historical proportions. Utilizing a disciplined grid layout and strong…

• Jan Brokken's 'La malinconia del viaggiatore' Explores Artists' Lives Through Travel publication

  Jan Brokken's new book 'La malinconia del viaggiatore' (Iperborea, Milan 2026) is a collection of fourteen stories centered on travel, delving into the lives of artists both…

• Route 66 Centennial: Book Explores America's Iconic Highway publication

  Claudio Castellacci's new book 'Route 66. Cent'anni on the road' (Odoya, 264 pp.) marks the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026.…

• Updated Guide to Plein Air Easels and Painting Systems publication

  The website Lines and Colors has published a new permanent reference page on plein air easels and systems, consolidating information on major commercial options. The page is not a…

• Richard J. Powell's 'Colorstruck!' Explores Race and Color in Black American Art publication

  Art historian Richard J. Powell's forthcoming book 'Colorstruck! Painting, Pigment, Affect' examines the intersection of race and chromatic expression in Black American art.…

• Creativity Decline Since 1990: Kyung Hee Kim's Research publication

  Kyung Hee Kim, a professor at William & Mary University, analyzed nearly 300,000 Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking completed by Americans between 1968 and 2008. Her 2011 paper…

• 2027 Pirelli Calendar Shot in India with All-Indian Female Cast publication

  The 2027 Pirelli Calendar, released by the tire company Pirelli based in Milan, marks a historic first as it is entirely photographed in India, showcasing an all-Indian female…