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• Max Lancaster's Photo Series 'Bunny And I' Documents Cousin's Schizophrenia with Sensitivity publication

  London-based photographer Max Lancaster has released a new photo series titled 'Bunny And I,' a delicate documentary exploring his cousin Bunny's experience with bipolar disorder…

• Unauthorized Documentary on Larry Gagosian Announced by Barry Avrich publication

  Canadian filmmaker Barry Avrich has confirmed production of "Shadow Man: Inside The Secret World of Larry Gagosian," an unauthorized biographical documentary about the…

• Imdad Barbhuyan's 'I Watched My Mother Cry' Meditates on Maternal and Ecological Grief publication

  Indian visual artist and writer Imdad Barbhuyan (born 1993 in Assam) presents 'I Watched My Mother Cry', a photographic series that intertwines intimate portraits of his mother…

• 1840 Norwegian Novel May Be World's First Crime Fiction publication

  A 1840 Norwegian novel, "Der Mord an Maschinenführer Roolfsen" by Maurits Christopher Hansen, is argued by scholars to be the earliest crime or detective novel, predating Edgar…

• Elisa Pasotti's 'On Sale' Explores Greyhounds Between Protection and Fashion publication

  Elisa Pasotti's series 'On Sale' centers on Spanish greyhounds (galgos) rescued from hunting, responding to Spain's 2023 animal welfare law. The law, effective 2023, excludes…

• Christopher Anderson on emotional truth in war photography publication

  Magnum photographer Christopher Anderson, known for covering war zones and producing intimate personal work, discusses his career and philosophy in a new interview. He emphasizes…

• Le Monde des livres weekly selection features Petrarch rediscovery publication

  Every Thursday, the editorial team of Le Monde des livres offers its literary choices. This week's selection includes a rediscovery of Petrarch through a family portrait, among…

• Sherwood Anderson's 'Winesburg, Ohio' Explored in New Essay publication

  A recent essay in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung examines Sherwood Anderson's novel 'Winesburg, Ohio', highlighting its portrayal of marginalized lives. The piece references American…

• Kjell Westö's novel 'Dämmerung' recalls Soviet invasion of Finland publication

  Finnish literature, still less than two hundred years old, takes center stage at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Translator Stefan Moster surveys its terrain. Kjell Westö's novel…

• Dürer's Self-Portrait at 28: Imitating Christ in 1500 publication

  In 1500, renowned artist Albrecht Dürer created his notable final self-portrait, titled "Self-Portrait at 28 Years Old Wearing a Coat with Fur Collar," just before he turned 29.…

• Albrecht Dürer's Animal Studies: Renaissance Nature Observation publication

  Albrecht Dürer was among the first artists to treat animals as serious subjects, challenging the Renaissance view that animal paintings were mere technical demonstrations. Seven…

• Decoding Albrecht Dürer's Melencolia I: Symbols and Meanings publication

  Albrecht Dürer's 1514 engraving "Melencolia I" is a dense allegorical work filled with symbols. The title, spelled archaically, appears on the plate itself—the only Dürer…

• Emanuele Coccia's New Essay on Modern Love publication

  Philosopher Emanuele Coccia has released a new essay titled "Il continente ignoto: Filosofia dell'amore moderno" with Einaudi. The book simultaneously launches in France as…

• Wu Fang's 15-Year Photo Project on China's Oldest Mother publication

  Photographer Wu Fang has spent 15 years and taken over 20,000 photographs documenting the life of a Chinese woman who gave birth to twins at age 60. The project, titled 'The Life…

• Alexander Pope: Satire and Classicism in 18th-Century English Poetry publication

  Alexander Pope (London, May 21, 1688 – Twickenham, May 30, 1744) is a towering figure of English literature, known for satire and classicism. Born into a Roman Catholic family…

• Documentary 'The Final Cut' Explores Lucio Fontana's Life and Art publication

  A new documentary titled 'The Final Cut' delves into the life and work of Lucio Fontana, the Italian-Argentine artist known for his spatial concept and iconic cuts on canvas.…

• Marie Arana on Writing Between Reality and Imagination publication

  Peruvian American writer Marie Arana, author of works including 'American Chica,' 'Lima Nights,' 'Bolívar,' and 'LatinoLand,' discusses her return to fiction with a new novel. In…

• Eugene Terekhin on Knowledge, Morality, and Art in the Age of AI publication

  Eugene Terekhin, writing for The FASO Way newsletter, explores the paradox of knowledge in a civilization obsessed with information. Drawing on the 1974 Soviet film "Silence of…

• Gentoo Penguins Split into Four Species, Challenging Climate Change 'Winner' Status publication

  Research published in Communications Biology by Juliana A. Vianna, Jane Younger, and a team of 20 scientists advocates for the reclassification of gentoo penguins into four…

• Six Artists Shortlisted for Billie Holiday Monument in Queens publication

  New York City's Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) has unveiled six proposals for a monument dedicated to jazz legend Billie Holiday. This monument will be located outside the…

• Ryan Prince Named BJP Ones to Watch 2025 publication

  Ryan Prince, a British-Jamaican photographer, has been recognized in the British Journal of Photography's Ones to Watch 2025 issue, thanks to a nomination from Kalpesh Lathigra.…

• Documentary on the Hite Report premieres on Arte.tv publication

  To mark the 50th anniversary of the Hite Report on female sexuality, which sold over 20 million copies worldwide, director Nicole Newnham has created a documentary titled "La…

• Amaury Da Cunha explores phone and voice obsession in 'Touche Fantôme' publication

  In his novel 'Touche Fantôme', French journalist, photographer, and writer Amaury Da Cunha (born 1976 in Paris) recounts his ambiguous relationship with his mobile phone and his…

• Westend-Verlag Authors Protest Rightward Shift publication

  Thirty authors of the renowned Westend-Verlag have publicly distanced themselves from the publisher's "right-wing open reorientation" in an open letter. Signatories include…

• Ola Bird Releases 'Berlin (no oxygen to breathe)' from New EP 'Places' publication

  Berlin-based Polish artist Ola Bird has unveiled a new single, 'Berlin (no oxygen to breathe),' which serves as the lead track from her mini EP 'Places.' This EP consists of three…

• KUTT zine compiled into book reviving 2000s lesbian underground publication

  KUTT, the short-lived sister zine to BUTT magazine, is being compiled into a new book titled 'KUTT FACSIMILE'. The zine ran for only three issues between 2002 and 2003, focusing…

• ‘Our Land’ Film Exposes Class Divide in English Countryside Access publication

  The documentary 'Our Land' examines the escalating conflict over access to the English countryside, featuring interviews with both Right to Roam activists and landowners. Directed…

• Pat Perry's 'Liminal Bingo' Explores In-Between Spaces publication

  Pat Perry has unveiled a new piece called 'Liminal Bingo,' delving into concepts of transition and intermediary spaces. This project can be found on Perry's website and Instagram.…

• Salvador Gutierrez's 'Unconventional' Thesis Tackles ICE Injustice publication

  Salvador Gutierrez, a USC Roski MFA Design Class of 2026 candidate, presents his thesis project 'Unconventional' in the latest installment of Dr. Dori Tunstall's monthly column…

• AI-Generated Quotes in Book on Truth Spark Outrage, Tokarczuk Uses AI Writing Aid publication

  A new German book exploring truth in the age of artificial intelligence has ignited controversy for including 'synthetic quotes'—fabricated passages attributed to real…

• Native American Philosophy as a Challenge to Western Thought publication

  A scholarly article by Anne Waters argues that Native American intellectual traditions constitute a distinct philosophical system, challenging the Western monopoly on philosophy.…

• Gelli Arts® Launches New Image Transfer Printables Pack with Tutorial by Giovanna Zara publication

  Gelli Arts® artist Giovanna Zara demonstrates five easy image transfer techniques using the company's new Image Transfer Printables Pack. The pack, featuring designs for flora,…

• Jan Fleischhauer's 'Mehrheitsparadox' Book Published publication

  Conservative publicist Jan Fleischhauer has authored a book titled 'Mehrheitsparadox' (Majority Paradox). The work explores the concept of a paradox inherent in majority opinion.…

• Mathematicians and neuroscientists identify fractal signature in abstract art absent from AI images publication

  A study published in PLOS Computational Biology and reported by Scientific American has identified a numerical value, 0.4, as a fractal dimension common to works by Rothko,…

• Lucy Ives's 'Three Six Five' Offers Radical Writing Prompts publication

  Lucy Ives's new book "three six five: prompts, acts, divinations (an inexhaustible compendium for writing)" presents 365 writing exercises with no right answer, continuing her…

• Artuu Paper Launches Second Print Issue at Milan's Ambrosiana publication

  The second issue of Artuu Paper, a magazine exploring the intersection of art, business, and innovation, was presented on Monday, May 18, at the Veneranda Biblioteca e Pinacoteca…

• Marianna Simnett Creates Exclusive Edition for Monopol publication

  Marianna Simnett, a contemporary artist known for radical explorations of metamorphosis, myth, ecstasy, sex, and pain, has created an exclusive edition titled "The Healer" for…

• Van Gogh's Peasant Portraits: Honoring Rural Life in Nuenen publication

  Vincent van Gogh's painting 'Head of a Peasant Woman (Gordina de Groot)' showcases his respect for rural laborers, rendered with a sense of realism. Having grown up in Zundert and…

• Pauline Broekema on Elisabeth Hovy's Utrecht Cityscape at Het Utrechts Archief publication

  In the most recent column of Museumtijdschrift, Pauline Broekema explores a 1901 depiction of Utrecht by Elisabeth Hovy (1873-1957), featured among 135 drawings at Het Utrechts…

• Jeremy Liebman's debut photobook 'Coincidence' explores language loss across three generations publication

  New York-based photographer Jeremy Liebman has published his debut photobook, 'Coincidence', with Apartamento, the magazine whose visual identity he helped shape for a decade. The…