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• €35 Coin Commemorates Tamara Danz, East German Rock Icon cultural-heritage

  The German federal government is issuing a 35-euro collector's coin in memory of Tamara Danz, the frontwoman of the East German band Silly, coinciding with the late rock singer's…

• Rizzoli Book Resurrects Jean Louis, Hollywood's Overlooked Bombshell Costume Designer publication

  "Jean Louis: Hollywood's Bombshell Designer," the sixth installment by biographers Roger and Mauricio Padilha, is set to be released by Rizzoli. This book seeks to revive the…

• 8 Socrates Quotes Explained: Exploring the Foundations of Western Philosophy other

  The Collector released an article titled '8 Socrates Quotes Explained to Help You Master Western Philosophy,' which delves into eight of Socrates' sayings, complemented by…

• NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Captures New Moon Crater from SpaceX Falcon 9 Impact other

  A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket's upper stage, which was discarded, crash-landed on the Moon on August 5, resulting in the formation of a new crater adjacent to the Einstein crater. This…

• Afzan Pirzade Unveils First French Mural in Boulogne-sur-Mer festival-fair

  Afzan Pirzade has unveiled his inaugural mural in France, located on Rue de la Paix in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This black-and-white artwork draws inspiration from Rose O'Neill's 1911…

• Crimean Prosecutors Probe Hermitage-Linked Archaeologists Over Illegal Digs cultural-heritage

  In Crimea, prosecutors have initiated a war crimes probe involving two unidentified researchers, one associated with the State Hermitage Museum, for conducting unauthorized…

• Luzern Address Links Offshore Owner to Swiss Criminal Case as UBS Reform Looms economy-finance

  In the summer of 2026, the Swiss Parliament is set to evaluate capital requirements for UBS Group AG, a decision prompted by the 2023 downfall of Credit Suisse and its subsequent…

• Cattelan on 'Dimanche sans fin': 175,000 Visitors, New Works, and Marble Explorations exhibition

  Since its launch, Maurizio Cattelan's exhibition 'Dimanche sans fin' at Centre Pompidou-Metz has drawn more than 175,000 visitors and is set to feature additional pieces. Cattelan…

• National Gallery of Art Acquires 190 Works Including Wifredo Lam and Christina Quarles market-auction

  The National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, has expanded its collection by approximately 190 artworks since March, featuring pieces from various cultures and eras. Noteworthy…

• L'Elfo: The Sicilian Rapper on Dialect, Mental Health, and New Album 'Sicilia Bedda' artist

  Luca Trischitta, also recognized as L'Elfo, has made a significant impact in the realm of Sicilian-dialect rap since he began his career in 2008 with Double Damage. Engaging with…

• Drought Likely Fueled Brazil's Urban Yellow Fever Outbreak, Says New Study other

  On August 14, a study in Science Advances revealed that a rare drought, occurring once every century, played a role in Brazil's first urban yellow fever outbreak in decades, which…

• Malavika Kannan's 'Unprecedented Times': A Pandemic Novel of Queer Identity and Disillusionment publication

  In Malavika Kannan's debut novel 'Unprecedented Times,' protagonist Rishi, the queer daughter of Tamil immigrants, leaves Stanford during the pandemic and joins friends at a…

• Keith Haring's final work among contemporary art display at Saint-Eustache in Paris exhibition

  Saint-Eustache, situated in Paris, operates as a modern art venue without overtly promoting itself. At present, it showcases three pieces, including 'La Vie du Christ,' a bronze…

• Beni: Mondo Robotics' All-Terrain Camera Robot Films You in 4K at 18 MPH other

  Mondo Robotics has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for Beni, a versatile camera robot designed for autonomous action photography. Capable of recording in 4K, Beni…

• V&A Wedgwood Collection Opens Interactive Play Space exhibition

  The V&A Wedgwood Collection in Stoke-on-Trent has unveiled a new Play Space, transforming a former family area into an immersive, interactive environment inspired by iconic…

• Runlab Technical Running Brand Identity by Javier Diconca architecture-design

  Runlab, a technical running brand identity by designer Javier Diconca, deploys modular dot-matrix logos, pure black bases, and reflective materials. The visual system, built on…

• Hotel Arts Barcelona Melds Art and Architecture in Renovated Event Spaces architecture-design

  Hotel Arts Barcelona has reimagined its 3,500-square-meter event spaces into a captivating art showcase. The 44-story building, crafted by Bruce Graham, boasts a thoughtfully…

• Ukraine's Dismissed Defense Minister Fedorov Emerges as Powerful Rival Amid Ongoing Protests other

  Street protests continue unabated in Ukraine following the dismissal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov by President Volodymyr Zelensky. Fedorov, who was removed from his…

• Jennifer Guidi's 'Waterfall' at Gagosian Paris, September–October 2026 exhibition

  Gagosian Paris presents Jennifer Guidi's 'Waterfall' from September 3 to October 10, 2026, at 4 rue de Ponthieu. The Los Angeles-based artist, born in Redondo Beach in 1972,…

• Eight Stolen Matisse 'Jazz' Plates Recovered in Brazil After Nine-Month Probe cultural-heritage

  Eight hand-signed plates from Henri Matisse's 1947 album Jazz, stolen last December from the Mário de Andrade Library in São Paulo, were recovered on August 13 after a nine-month…

• Simulacres Exhibition at Magasins Généraux Explores AI, Deepfakes, and Truth in Images exhibition

  Simulacres, a group show at Les Magasins Généraux in Pantin, France, confronts the ways generative AI blurs distinctions between reality and false images. In light of Jean…

• Bogotá Biennial 2027 Reveals Curatorial Team, São Paulo as Guest City festival-fair

  Scheduled for September 2027, the second iteration of the Bogotá International Art and City Biennial, known as BOG27, has revealed its curatorial committee. Leading the team are…

• Shanghai plans 100% blockchain adoption by 2030 in digital economy bid ai-technology

  On Wednesday, the municipal government of Shanghai unveiled a new five-year strategy for 'digital Shanghai,' aiming for complete blockchain integration in key sectors by 2030.…

• Herbert Blomstedt, 99, Cancels Leipzig, London, and Tokyo Appearances other

  Herbert Blomstedt, the 99-year-old Swedish conductor, has withdrawn from September engagements at the Leipzig Gewandhaus after being hospitalised in May. His hospitalisation…

• Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Opens in Las Vegas Three Decades After Rapper's Death other

  Last week, the trial for Duane Davis commenced in Las Vegas, where he faces charges for the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. At 63 years old, Davis, who is the former leader of…

• Elmgreen & Dragset Release Limited Bronze Edition 'Boy with Bird' via Monopol market-auction

  The German art magazine Monopol has collaborated with Elmgreen & Dragset to release a limited bronze edition of their sculpture titled 'Boy with Bird.' This artwork features a boy…

• Clay Global Develops Modular Web Design System for Tipalti Fintech Platform architecture-design

  Clay Global, a creative agency, has unveiled a web design and design system for Tipalti, a fintech payment platform. This initiative streamlines payment processes through a…

• Mike D Releases First Album Since MCA's Death other

  Mike D, rapper of the Beastie Boys, has released the first album since the death of bandmate MCA. The album's tone is described as introspective, with a critic drawing an analogy…

• China's 'Niu Lai' Animation Goes from Box Office Flop to Viral Hit Despite Being Called 'So Bad It's Good' other

  The Chinese animated feature 'Niu Lai' ('The Arrival of the Bull'), directed by Xin Yumeng and produced on a budget of €13,000, tells the story of a shy calf's journey. It…

• Ukraine's Unwanted Priests: Sent to the Front, Some Never Return opinion-review

  In an opinion piece for Der Freitag, journalist Gerd Meissner criticizes the Ukrainian government's treatment of priests from a church with ties to Russia. President Volodymyr…

• Hurvin Anderson Retrospective at Tate Britain Explores Migration and Memory exhibition

  From 26 March to 23 August 2026, Tate Britain will host a midcareer retrospective of Hurvin Anderson, highlighting twenty years of his artistic journey. His works often depict…

• Henry Klimowicz's 'Methods of Proceeding' at Geary in Salisbury, Connecticut exhibition

  Henry Klimowicz's solo exhibition 'Methods of Proceeding' at Geary in Salisbury, Connecticut, features monumental sculptures crafted from recycled cardboard strips and hot glue,…

• Emma Barnett reveals 'hysterectomy I never wanted to have' after endometriosis surgery other

  Emma Barnett, a 41-year-old presenter for the BBC, disclosed that she had a hysterectomy and underwent surgery for endometriosis just days prior to the airing of her documentary.…

• Booooooom Features Lou Benesch's 'The Magician's Room' artist

  On August 19, 2026, the online art platform Booooooom presented 'The Magician's Room', a work by artist Lou Benesch. The feature directs readers to Benesch's personal website and…

• Israel Opens Criminal Probes into Killings of Hind Rajab and Aid Workers other

  Israel will probe the deaths of Hind Rajab and 15 aid workers. The military's internal investigation follows a Fact-Finding and Assessment Mechanism review of five incidents. Hind…

• Belvedere 21 Family Workshop 'Hallo Werkraum!' Features Printing, Paper Cuts, and Plaster Sculpture other

  Hallo Werkraum! returns to Belvedere 21 in Vienna on Saturday, January 9, 2027, from 15:00 to 17:00. This family workshop offers hands-on activities such as printing summer…

• IDAMA: Alessandro Amadi's Sportswear Brand Redefines Urban Fashion architecture-design

  Established in 2025 by Alessandro Amadi, IDAMA is an Italian brand specializing in sportswear that emphasizes technology, design, and urban aesthetics. All products are made in…

• Blue Lagoon Skin Science Unveils BL+ Lip Renewal Mask with Clinically Proven Hydration Boost other

  On August 20, Blue Lagoon Skin Science will introduce its BL+ Lip Renewal Mask, with Vogue Shopping readers receiving early access on August 19. This new addition to the skincare…

• Kristen Bell Named Global Ambassador for L’Oréal Paris, Ties to Age Perfect and Lumi Glotion other

  L’Oréal Paris has appointed Kristen Bell as its global ambassador, unveiling her campaign for the Age Perfect Cell Renewal Midnight Cream and Lumi Glotion. During an interview…

• Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton’s New Children’s Book “Shy” Tells the Tale of a Singing Poodle publication

  Julie Andrews and her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton, have unveiled their 35th collaborative children’s book titled “Shy,” which draws inspiration from Andrews’s poodle of the…