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Introduction In a remarkable archaeological discovery, a team of researchers in Pompeii has unearthed a series of exceptionally preserved frescoes, shedding new light on the legendary tales of the Trojan War. These frescoes, found adorning the walls of a banquet hall within a residential and commercial block of the ancient city, offer vivid depictions of

Introduction Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama made headlines in 2023 as she surpassed David Hockney to become the top-selling contemporary artist of the year. With her kaleidoscopic paintings and installations captivating audiences worldwide, Kusama’s auction sales reached an impressive $80.9 million, according to the latest Hiscox Artist Top 100 report. Rise to the Top Despite being

Introduction A 51-year-old freelance artist is currently under investigation by local police for an unusual “property damage” case. The artist drilled two holes into a museum wall to hang his painting, hoping it would lead to his artistic breakthrough. The incident, which took place at a museum in Germany, has sparked comparisons to Banksy’s infamous

Introduction Paris, renowned for its rich artistic heritage, holds within its confines a monumental steel sculpture by the late American artist Richard Serra that has long been shrouded in controversy and obscurity. Titled Clara-Clara, this towering installation has recently resurfaced in the discourse of Parisian officials, sparking discussions about its potential return to public view.

Recreating Van Gogh’s Legacy In the heart of the historic centre of Arles, a café meticulously crafted to resemble the bistro immortalised by Vincent Van Gogh in his iconic paintings has been at the centre of legal turmoil since July 2023. Drawing inspiration from Van Gogh’s renowned works such as “Café Terrace at Night” and

Introduction Aditya Ganguly’s visit to teamLab Planets in Toyosu, Tokyo, sparked an idea to recreate immersive art experiences for a wider audience. Inspired by the energy of the interactive space, he embarked on a journey to develop the Mahou app, aimed at bringing art exhibitions to life through mixed reality. From Inspiration to Creation Reflecting