Johnny Marr to Sell Iconic Guitars from Smiths Hits at Auction
In September 2026, Christie’s in London will host an auction featuring around 80 guitars from Johnny Marr, with estimates reaching up to £150,000.
Editorial Staff Jun 22
Arts
Art, photography, design, architecture, museums, and exhibitions.
Exploring Frida Kahlo's Art at Tate Modern: A Deeper Look Beyond Iconic Status
The Tate Modern's exhibition on Frida Kahlo invites viewers to delve into her self-portraits and personal narrative, though some critics question the inclusion of lesser artists' responses.
Editorial Staff Jun 22
Revisiting Genuine Communication in a Tech-Driven World
The Commodore’s Callback 8020 reflects on the nostalgia for personal connections, critiquing how technology has altered our communication habits and urging a return to simpler interactions.
Editorial Staff Jun 22
Advancements in Nanoscale CoAl Design Achieve Remarkable Strength and Plasticity
Recent developments in nanoscale engineering have led to the creation of solid-state alloys known as intermetallics, showcasing impressive strength and plastic strain at room temperature.
Editorial Staff Jun 21
David Hockney's Private Funeral Reflects His Final Wishes
In accordance with his wishes, David Hockney's funeral was attended by only his partner and great-nephew, with additional memorial services planned in locations significant to him.
Editorial Staff Jun 21
Test Your Knowledge of Van Gogh and British Museums
Join the quiz hosted by Britain's top museums, including the National Gallery, to discover how many Sunflowers Van Gogh painted and more.
Editorial Staff Jun 21
European EV Manufacturers Embrace Smaller Designs to Compete with SUVs
In response to the challenges posed by urban environments, European electric vehicle makers are focusing on smaller, more affordable cars that blend style with practicality.
Editorial Staff Jun 21
Kamikaze Helicopter Aids Ukraine Against Shahed Drone Threat
As Russia intensifies its long-range attacks on Ukraine with a mix of drones and missiles, a small kamikaze helicopter emerges as a key defense against the advancing Shahed drones.
Editorial Staff Jun 20
The Ash Dome: A Living Sculpture's Struggle Against Time
The Ash Dome in Blaenau Ffestiniog, planted in the 1970s, faces deterioration, evoking a mix of nostalgia and concern for its future.
Editorial Staff Jun 20
AfD's Cultural Agenda Echoes Historical Attacks on Bauhaus
The Alternative for Germany party's recent rhetoric raises concerns for the Bauhaus, a modernist art institution that faced suppression under the Nazi regime nearly a century ago.
Editorial Staff Jun 20
Bill Bensley Opens Hacienda Botanica for Private Bookings in Chiang Mai
Renowned designer Bill Bensley has made his stunning 16-hectare retreat, Hacienda Botanica, available for guests in northern Thailand, blending Mexican inspiration with local charm.
Editorial Staff Jun 19
Tate Modern's Frida Kahlo Exhibition Sets New Ticket Sales Record
The success of Tate Modern's Frida Kahlo exhibition highlights the continued popularity of blockbuster art shows, countering recent doubts about their viability.
Editorial Staff Jun 19
Apple Addresses Significant Eavesdropping Flaw in Beats Studio Buds
A serious eavesdropping vulnerability affecting Beats Studio Buds has been patched by Apple, following its disclosure a year ago and impact on various manufacturers.
Editorial Staff Jun 18
Celebrating 50 Years of Aardman: A Tribute to Animation in Bristol
An exhibition in Bristol showcases Aardman's iconic characters like Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep, highlighting the studio's long-standing connection to the city.
Editorial Staff Jun 18
Gilbert & George Explore New Collaborations and Their Artistic Legacy
The renowned British artists Gilbert & George, now 82, have formed an unexpected partnership with a new collaborator. This raises questions about their intentions and the future of their artistic legacy.
Editorial Staff Jun 18
VSCO Introduces Studio Pro: A New Contender in Mobile Photo Editing
VSCO has launched its Studio Pro app, a mobile photo editing tool that aims to compete with Adobe. The app is available on iOS now, with a macOS version expected later this year.
Editorial Staff Jun 17
‘It’s supposed to make you uncomfortable’: French artist JR on transforming Paris’ oldest bridge into a cave
‘France’s Banksy’ has created a monumental art installation over the Seine, offering visitors an unforgettable crossing.
Editorial Staff Jun 16
Dolph Lundgren Reflects on the Challenges of Playing He-Man in 'Masters of the Universe'
Dolph Lundgren recounts his experiences while filming 'Masters of the Universe,' highlighting the studio's demands and the harsh conditions faced during production.
Editorial Staff Jun 16
Exploring the Artistic Vision Behind the Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago is set to feature original works by 30 artists, alongside significant memorabilia, creating a unique cultural experience for visitors.
Editorial Staff Jun 16
Exploring Indigenous Voices: 'Hold to This Earth' at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
The 'Hold to This Earth' exhibition at Yorkshire Sculpture Park showcases a diverse array of artistic expressions, addressing themes from stolen land to queer identity through various mediums.
Editorial Staff Jun 16