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Adrien Brody Takes Home his Second Oscar for Playing an Immigrant Architect Inspired by Brutalism On Monday, March 3, ‘The Brutalist’ emerged as a major winner at the Oscars. The Brutalist took home a total of three Oscars this year, with lead actor Adrien Brody winning Best Actor for his performance. The film follows the […]
‘The Brutalist’ Architect Makes it Big at The Oscars Read More »
Himmat Shah, one of India’s most influential sculptors and a bold modernist voice in the country’s art scene, passed away yesterday, 2 March 2025, at Jaipur’s Shalby Hospital at the age of 92. A sudden heart attack claimed his life on Monday, according to reports. He passed away shortly thereafter. His memory will be cherished
Indian Art Scene Loses a Bold Modernist Voice with Himmat Shah’s Demise Read More »
Art Museum of the Americas Cancels 2 Shows The Art Museum of the Americas located in Washington, D.C., has abruptly decided to cancel two exhibitions, which were curated to highlight Black and LGBTQ+ artists and the struggles of their community. This refers to the LGBTQ+ art censorship under the Trump administration, whose executive orders affect
V&A Museum’s Upcoming Exhibition Sticks the Artistic Grandeur of Mughal Hindustan on display amidst shifting Historical Narrative in India The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is set to unveil The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence, an exhibition showcasing the monumental artistic achievements of the Mughal Empire’s ‘Golden Age’ (c. 1560 – 1660). Running from
The Great Mughals’ Forgotten Legacy in India Goes On Display in London Read More »
The New Yorker opens its Archive for the Public to Showcase its History with Culture. As The New Yorker marks its 100th anniversary in 2025, the magazine is a renowned publication amongst its readers, who range from teenagers to office-going adults to creative individuals. The publication not just celebrates its milestone with special issues and
A Look at The New Yorker Centennial Timeline: 1925-2025 Read More »
Venice Biennale Curators Dropped by the Board for Past Controversial Works Khaled Sabsabi has been removed as Australia’s representative at the Venice Biennale, a decision that has sparked significant controversy and led to several resignations at Creative Australia, the organization responsible for the Australian Pavilion. This “Sabsabi cancellation protest” sparked a reaction amongst his peers.
Artists Worldwide Protest in Favour of Sabsabi’s Freedom of Expression Read More »
Maurizio Cattelan’s Cheeky Humor If you don’t know who Maurizio Cattelan is till now, it is your fault. The Italian artist has been in the news for a while, gaining notoriety for ‘Comedian’, which is essentially a banana duct-taped to a wall. But make no mistake, as this clever piece of art was sold for
Three Men Face Trial for an “Audacious” Cattelan’s Golden Toilet Heist Read More »
The British Arts Sector Could Potentially Be Violating a Law by Not Paying Their Interns for Their Roles The Sutton Trust, a charity that aims to improve social mobility in the UK, found that 86% of interns in the UK’s creative sector were unpaid as of 2018. Progress has been incremental. The trust said in November
Unpaid Interns in the Art Sector are Not a Free Workforce, Experts say. Read More »
Can Blasphemy be Art and Turn Objects of Faith into Symbols of Free Expression? Fabián Cháirez’s latest exhibition in Mexico City has drawn the attention of religious and right-wing groups who accuse the artist of “Christianophobia.” Reminiscent of the recent accusations on legendary Indian contemporary artist and modernist, M. F Hussain, depicting Hindu deities, Ganesha
Suggestive Paintings of Queer Priests and Nuns Spark Controversy in Mexico Read More »
Elon Musk At the Midst of Satirical Political Ads Elon Musk has been trending recently and not for the right reasons. Whether it is his “accidental” Nazi salute or his blind support for the 47th POTUS Donald Trump, it seems as if he is in no mood to stop. But that’s not all, he has
Meme Activism Against Elon Musk and Tesla’s “Swasticar” Read More »