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‘I’ve only just begun’: Ex-Aware chief Dana Lam, 73, holds first solo art exhibition

Straits Times | 2026-07-15, 07:30

After six decades of art practice on the side, Lam will open Who Knows Where The Bird Goes on July 22. ...

Going to museums, concerts and the cinema can ‘slow pace of biological ageing’

The Independent | 2026-07-15, 07:24

The impact of engaging with culture ‘can be comparable’ to frequent exercise, according to researchers

Inside Lashkar`s cyber school: Why recruits are swapping rifles for AI coding & martial arts

Zeenews | 2026-07-15, 07:04

Intelligence reports revealed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is modernizing its training camps with AI deepfakes, OSINT, and combat swimming under commander Rana Mohammad Ashfaq. ...

Singapore Arts Guide (July 16 to 24): Apichatpong Weerasethakul in town, and SIFAS open house

Straits Times | 2026-07-15, 06:36

There is also an exhibition of Teng Nee Cheong's delicate lotus flowers in The Adelphi. ...

Zendaya's sculptural couture look for The Odyssey premiere is impossible to look away from

The Times of India | 2026-07-15, 06:26

Zendaya's latest red carpet look looked straight out of Greek mythology and it might be her boldest fashion moment yetZendaya has never been one to play it safe on the red carpet. But for the New York premiere of The Odyssey, she took things to another level,

Newcastle and North Tyneside Peter Rabbit art trail unveiled

BBC News | 2026-07-15, 06:24

Decorated Peter Rabbit sculptures are spread throughout Newcastle and North Tyneside.

National Unity Ministry launches 2026–2030 strategic plans to modernise museums

The Star | 2026-07-15, 06:11

PETALING JAYA: The organisers of the

Bahrain's Skills Story: A Chef, an Artist and a Coder

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain | 2026-07-15, 05:38

The world marks World Youth Skills Day today, and Bahrain has three names that say it all. Tala Bashmi traded football for a kitchen and became the first female chef to win the Middle East and North Africa's Best Female Chef award in

New cases slow in NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak; Met museum among buildings with positive tests

ABC News | 2026-07-15, 05:36

Health officials say a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Manhattan’s Upper East Side now counts 60 cases, but new diagnoses are slowing ...

$20m multicultural arts grant: New panel wants strong artistic visions, better ecosystem

Straits Times | 2026-07-15, 05:23

The Multicultural Arts Programme Grant opens for applications from July 15 to Sept 15. ...

Denmark’s ‘Cold Hawaii’: the artfully cool surf zone on the Jutland coast

AOL | 2026-07-15, 05:15

The North Sea wind is buffeting my body and face, shaking me awake after a six-hour journey from Copenhagen on buses and trains to this rugged stretch of the Danish coast. From my high vantage point on the grassy dunes, overlooking what feels like an endless

‘It opened my eyes to the city’: the artist drawing every single pub in London

AOL | 2026-07-15, 05:15

On the pavement outside a London pub, 32-year-old Lydia Wood is sitting in the sunshine at her easel, peering up at the building and sketching with a pencil. Passersby pause to catch glimpses of her work, but what they might not know is that for the artist,

Expanded state initiative unlocks latent demand for arts in Korea

Korea Times | 2026-07-15, 04:24

Korea’s ambitious push to weave arts and culture directly into the fabric of daily life has yielded a dramatic dividend. A newly expanded national initiative that

National Museum of Korea logs record first-half attendance

Korea Times | 2026-07-15, 03:30

The National Museum of Korea drew a record number of visitors in the first half of this year, boosted by the global surge in interest in Korean culture, data showed

You can paint this wearable on your skin like a tattoo to monitor your heart and brain activity

Digital Trends | 2026-07-15, 03:07

Wearable health trackers have become smaller, smarter and more capable over the years, but they’ve also remained surprisingly… boring. Whether it’s a smartwatch, a chest strap or a sticky ECG patch, most health sensors still rely on bulky

How going to the cinema or museums could help slow ageing, study finds

The Independent | 2026-07-15, 02:23

What are the best anti-ageing day creams for you? The Independent

Art therapy greenlit as college major

China Daily | 2026-07-15, 01:37

The Ministry of Education has approved "art therapy" as an undergraduate major, recognizing the rising importance of the practice in addressing mental health and supporting social care for vulnerable communities. The decision, made by the ministry on April 28,

The Flood of A.I.-Generated Images Will Make Human-Made Art More Precious, Not Less

New York Observer | 2026-07-15, 00:27

Alai Ganuza, Pink bathroom. Copyright and courtesy Alai Ganuza As a full-time painter and educator, I can say with certainty that technology has completely changed the art world. I am passionate about it and use it every day in my practice. Not only to

India through art of a remarkable early Victorian woman, now on display in Delhi

Indian Express | 2026-07-14, 23:25

Emily Eden travelled from Calcutta to Lahore in the 1830, capturing rajas, servants, and others

Awesome Sauce PIZZA ART LIVE Ep. #99: Alexia DiGiglio-Mancini

Rumble | 2026-07-14, 22:58

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Upgraded Chhindwara Stn Showcases MP’s Tribal Art

The Times of India | 2026-07-14, 22:39

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UWS arts group makes proposal to save landmarked West-Park Presbyterian Church

The Villager | 2026-07-14, 22:27

By Sadie Brown Comments Posted on July 14, 2026 The contentious battle over the landmark West Side Presbyterian Church may soon come to an end as advocates say a Landmark Preservation Commission decision on an application to sell the church for demolition may

Amazon Deals of the Day: Artwork or a TV? The Samsung Frame TV Is $1,100 Off

CNET | 2026-07-14, 22:12

Plus, score close to record-low prices on both the Eufy E25 robot vacuum and mop and the CMF 2A earbuds. ...

Rare wash art paintings on display

The Times of India | 2026-07-14, 22:09

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Sébastien Borget Is Expanding Digital Art’s Reach Without Softening Its Ambition

New York Observer | 2026-07-14, 21:55

With his background in gaming and Web3, Borget approaches art and collecting from the infrastructure side of digital culture. Photo: Romain Darnaud Entrepreneur Sébastien Borget found his way to art and collecting via a parallel but perceptually faraway

Young Artists | Samos | August 8-14

Ekathimerini | 2026-07-14, 21:37

The Samos Young Artists Festival returns to the ancient theater of Pythagoreion with a weeklong program spanning chamber music, jazz, French chanson, world music and the rich tapestry of traditional Eastern Mediterranean music. ...

The Met and Google Arts & Culture celebrate 15 years of innovation The Met and ...

Google Blog | 2026-07-14, 21:30

The Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils two new generative AI initiatives with Google Arts & Culture. The Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils two new generative AI initiatives with Google Arts & Culture. ...