FBI Returns Looted Cultural Artifacts to Indonesia
The United States has repatriated a collection of looted cultural artifacts to Indonesia, according to a report by the Associated Press. The handover took...
Amy Winehouse’s mother leads tributes and reflects on 15th anniversary of her death: “She was a victim of her own success”
Amy Winehouse’s mother Janis has led tributes to the singer on the 15th anniversary of her death, reflecting that her daughter was “a victim...
Connecticut Antiques Dealer Pleads Guilty in $2.1 M. Theft Scheme
A Connecticut antiques dealer and auction house owner pleaded guilty to a federal money laundering charge Tuesday, according to the US Attorney’s Office for...
Stef Chura Recruits Peter Buck, Mike Mills for New Album
Detroit indie rocker Stef Chura has returned with her first album in seven years. Dancing Alone on the Concrete is out October 2 on...
Penelope Speaks: Rebecca Solnit on the Western Literary Tradition of Silencing Women
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Last weekend, the film The Odyssey was released and the Tate...
Lauren Oyler on Florentina Holzinger, Watermill Center’s New Advisory Council, and More: Industry Moves for July 23, 2026
Happy Thursday! Here’s who’s moving and shaking in the art world this week.Jessica Morgan Appointed Director of Tate:The British curator, currently director of the...
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TODAY: In 1888, Raymond Chandler is born.Kōhei Saitō examines why solutions rooted in capitalism will never stop...
'Armour of God: Ultimatum': Jackie Chan starts shooting in Kazakhstan
Famous Hong Kong actor, filmmaker and stunt performer Jackie Chan arrived in Kazakhstan to start filming the fourth Armour of God movie.
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Latine Books to Read if You Loved THE ODYSSEY
By the time this post is out in the world, I will have seen Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey at least two times. There are...
Fatboy Slim invests in ‘The National Trust for Music Venues’ purchasing “lifeblood” space The Pipeline in Brighton: “Rooms like this are where dreams come...
Fatboy Slim has invested in ‘The National Trust for Music Venues’ by purchasing a “lifeblood” venue called The Pipeline in Brighton.The Brighton DJ has...
Shania Twain Performs Rousing Single ‘Dirty Rosie’ on ‘Fallon’
Shania Twain appeared on The Tonight Show to perform her song “Dirty Rosie” and to chat with host Jimmy Fallon. Twain took the late-night...
French Museum Launches ‘Wanted’ Campaign to Track Down 424 Artworks Looted by Nazis
Have you seen a middle-aged man sporting an 18th-century, white, powdered wig, a nobleman’s fine clothes, and a gentle, open smile? If so, you...
Beyoncé’s Dad Confirms a Bunch of Destiny’s Child Remixes Are Coming
Mathew Knowles just spilled that Destiny’s Child are coming out with a lineup of new remixes and they’re releasing in the next … 30 days.“We’re...
The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger says there’s “nothing good” about getting older
The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger has said there is “nothing good” about getting older, dismissing the idea that age brings wisdom.The 82-year-old reflected on ageing...
Jeff Koons Prevails in Appeal Over Copyright Challenge to ‘Made in Heaven’ Series
Artist Jeff Koons has once again prevailed in a legal challenge, as a New York federal appeals court affirmed that a copyright lawsuit filed...
The Louvre’s Apollo Gallery Reopens, This Time Without Any Crown Jewels
The Louvre reopened its now-infamous Apollo Gallery on July 22, nine months after a group of thieves lifted $102 million worth of Napoleon era...