Art and Culture

Nov 12, 2020 • 2 min read

Maggi Hambling's sculpture of a naked woman held aloft by other female forms has received some criticism.

Nov 12, 2020 • 2 min read

Brooklyn Museum is presenting digitally-rendered and interactive 360-degree views of costumes from the two series.

Nov 11, 2020 • 2 min read

A team of archaeologists have uncovered what they believe to be the oldest site that housed enslaved people in southern Maryland, USA.

Nov 10, 2020 • 2 min read

The resdesigned passports feature illustrations of the country's landscape that change from day to night under UV light.

Nov 9, 2020 • 2 min read

Lonely Planet Experiences is expanding its local-led private tours in 76 new cities across the US, Scotland, England, France, Spain, and China.

Nov 6, 2020 • 2 min read

Named as one of the winners of the Dezeen Awards 2020, the Tiing Tejakula Villas are a design-lovers dream getaway.

Nov 6, 2020 • 2 min read

The 50 Windows of Creativity trail is a self-guided project that has turned Manchester into a huge open-air gallery.

Nov 6, 2020 • 2 min read

EPIC, the Irish Emigration Museum has been awarded the title of Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction at the World Travel Awards for the second year running.

Nov 5, 2020 • 2 min read

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition is opening in St. Louis, showcasing the famous artwork in a new way thanks to state-of-the-art technology.

Nov 4, 2020 • 2 min read

The auction also features rare and important relics from the US, Soviet Union and Cuba during the Cold War era.

Nov 3, 2020 • 2 min read

Thanks to a new injection of funding, London has a new historic site that can be explored: the Willesden Jewish Cemetery.

Nov 2, 2020 • 2 min read

Earthscape artist Andres Amador creates sprawling and intricate sand graffiti that last only until the next high tide.

Oct 30, 2020 • 3 min read

Many of the traditional celebrations surrounding Día de Muertos have been canceled this year, but many have gone virtual.

Oct 30, 2020 • 2 min read

Shakespeare and Company has appealed for support to help it through the downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct 29, 2020 • 2 min read

The world-famous holiday season market in Nuremberg is one of Germany’s oldest and it attracts two million visitors annually.

Oct 29, 2020 • 2 min read

Tracing 150 years of fashion history, About Time: Fashion and Duration opens today at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute and will run until…

Oct 26, 2020 • 2 min read

News of a tourist returning "cursed" objects taken from Pompeii has intrigued the world, but according to the park this has been happening for many years.

Oct 23, 2020 • 2 min read

Salem normally goes all out to celebrate in October, when the town dresses up for Halloween parades and parties.

Oct 23, 2020 • 2 min read

A photographer has captured images of how the Chinese city of Tianducheng has closely recreated the look of Parisian architecture and infrastructure.

Oct 22, 2020 • 2 min read

Words matter. That’s the takeaway from a new interactive museum opening in Washington, DC this fall.

Oct 21, 2020 • 2 min read

London’s Tate Modern will soon dazzle visitors with a year-long exhibition focusing on Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama and her psychedelic Infinity Rooms.

Oct 19, 2020 • 2 min read

The Bourse de Commerce will house the Pinault Collection and will open its doors to the public on 23 January 2021.