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Clyde Jones, Bynum’s beloved folk artist and creator of the Critters, dies at 87

Chatham Journal | 2025-12-25, 16:58

Bynum, NCClyde Jones, the self-taught folk artist whose handcrafted wooden “critters” and impromptu creative spirit helped put this small Haw River community on the cultural map, died this week at the age of 87. A towering figure in outsider art whose

Ukrainian classical artists

The Manila Times | 2025-12-25, 16:52

HAPPY Holidays! In keeping with a personal habit, let me diverge from writing about weightier topics. One of my regrets with the war in Ukraine was that I was hoping to go there, particularly Odesa (and Kyiv), as I am astounded at the depth of the world-class

The Art of Photography in Children’s Books Explored in New Exhibition

PetaPixel | 2025-12-25, 15:31

A new exhibition explores the history of photography in children's books from their rise in the 1930s to the present day. [Read More] ...

Drawing Room: Hemangini Maharaul on Nikhil Chopra’s art in motion

Hindustan Times | 2025-12-25, 15:12

Nikhil Chopra is a man of many faces. Some remember him with kohl-rimmed eyes, pairing a turban with denims. Others recall those kohl-rimmed eyes against ostentatious drag costumes. Some have seen him in crisply tailored suits and embellished mojris. Wasn’t he

Artworks inspired by Catterick Garrison heritage to be installed

BBC News | 2025-12-25, 14:52

Plans for two large artworks to be installed in a North Yorkshire town as part of a multimillion-pound redevelopment scheme have been submitted. The sculptures would be situated in the centre of Catterick Garrison and have been inspired by the area's

Museum hosting model train clinic

Toledo Blade | 2025-12-25, 14:46

FREMONT — Model train enthusiasts can get tips on how to best care for their trains as well as help troubleshooting operating problems at a Jan. 3 clinic. ...

Ohio Man Spreads Christmas Cheer With Holiday-Themed Artwork Covering Hundreds of Miles

The Epoch Times | 2025-12-25, 14:22

An Ohio man is creating Christmas-inspired artwork that takes hours to complete, spanning hundreds of

Marvel’s sterling silver sculptures make Dubai debut

Khaleejtimes | 2025-12-25, 14:09

Marvel’s latest fine art collection features an audacious series of one-of-one works that unite handcrafted sterling silver sculptures with dynamic, onchain digital artworks. Monumental one-metre sculptures of Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, and Thanos

Istanbul’s AKM kicks off year-end arts festival

Daily Sabah | 2025-12-25, 13:55

Istanbul’s Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM), home to Türkiye’s most advanced stage technologies, will welcome art lovers with a series of events from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4, featuring ball ...

Traditional Turkish arts exhibition opens at National Library

Daily Sabah | 2025-12-25, 13:55

An exhibition showcasing traditional Turkish arts opened at the Presidential National Library in Ankara, bringing together works that blend centuries-old techniques with contempora ...

How Kay Matschullat’s MAX Is Rewriting the Language of Performance in the Age of Techno Art

New York Observer | 2025-12-25, 13:36

MAX operates at the intersection of artistic creation, scientific inquiry and technology. Photo: Hayley Pfitzer Since ancient times, theater has served as a mirror for society, with the stage acting as a site of representation and reflection where communities

Antalya’da Anne ve Oğul Art Arda Hayatını Kaybetti

Istiklal | 2025-12-25, 12:17

İstanbul son dakika haberleri, güncel

In Focus podcast | Can propaganda be great art?

The Hindu | 2025-12-25, 11:36

Asim Siddiqui and Sudhanva Deshpande speak to us about the uneasy line between propaganda and artistic excellence, and whether propaganda can transcend ideology to become great art. ...

Corning Museum open early next week for local history learning opportunities

Red Bluff Daily News | 2025-12-25, 11:09

For those looking for something to do while family is in town and the kids are out of school, the Corning Museum will be open Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 29 and 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors to the museum can take part in a self-guided tour, and admission

3D digitalization of historical artifacts begins in E. Afghanistan museum

Xinhua | 2025-12-25, 10:36

KABUL, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan Ministry of Information and Culture has decided to digitize historical artifacts at a museum in the country's eastern region, the

9 Art Shows to See Before They Close This Winter

New York Times | 2025-12-25, 10:35

Catch a lush Monet blockbuster, gorgeous Egyptian goddesses and the history of Black Broadway before they’re gone. ...

Korean-Canadian artist behind decades of Santa photos in Newfoundland

CBC | 2025-12-25, 09:56

A celebrated Korean-Canadian artist has been behind decades of Christmastime mall Santa photos in eastern Newfoundland. ...

Did a big night out make us 'paint the town red'?

BBC News | 2025-12-25, 08:54

A night out in Melton Mowbray that got out of hand could have led to the popular phrase. ...

Tell Hicks, reptile artist

Mongabay | 2025-12-25, 08:20

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For much of the late 20th century, reptiles occupied an awkward place in the public imagination. They were

Exclusive: Cabinet Minister Brands Zack Polanski A 'Con Artist' In Outspoken Attack

Huffington Post | 2025-12-25, 07:23

Green Party leader Zack Polanski delivers his speech on the first day of the Green Party Conference at Bournemouth International Centre at Bournemouth International Centre on October 03, 2025 in Bournemouth, England. A cabinet minister has branded Zack

Qatar Museums signs education partnership with Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre

Madhyamam | 2025-12-25, 05:45

Doha: Qatar Museums and the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre have signed a five-year strategic agreement to develop Museum-in-Residence education initiatives in India and Qatar, expanding museum-based learning programs for children and educators.The