Arts

As part of the kingdom’s attempt to change its ultraconservative image, religious artifacts and modern artwork are on display in the Saudi city of Jeddah under a large tent canopy. Segments of the “kiswa,” the black...

Picture this: a room buzzing like a beehive, packed with people swapping stories over tiny Ferraris, haggling over vintage Mustangs, and debating whether a 1:18 scale Lamborghini counts as “luggage” on a flight. This isn’t a...

According to a statement from Sotheby’s, a cryptocurrency entrepreneur paid $6.2 million on Wednesday for a fresh banana taped to a wall, a controversial piece of conceptual art by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, at a New...

A week-long ‘Annual Art Exhibition’ of Dhaka University’s Oriental Art Department began today at the Zainul Gallery of Fine Arts Faculty of the university. Vice-Chancellor of the university Prof. Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan inaugurated the programme...

Three of Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” will be shown side by side for the first time at Britain’s National Gallery in London, realizing the artist’s dream a century after it acquired one of his paintings. The...

A unique sculpture gallery with an equally unique goal is emerging on the Caribbean seafloor: housing corals that are endangered by tourism and climate change. The 25 sculptures that Hugo Osorio and Pedro Fuentes have so...

A unique sculpture gallery with an equally unique goal is emerging on the Caribbean seafloor: housing corals that are endangered by tourism and climate change. The 25 sculptures that Hugo Osorio and Pedro Fuentes have so...

More than 44 million Instagram accounts have posted an AI-generated image with the caption “All eyes on Rafah” since Monday, following a fatal Israeli strike at a camp for Palestinian displaced people in the Gaza city....

Japanese embassy, Dhaka and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) organized “Shodo Workshop – The Art of Japanese Calligraphy” at the National Art Gallery No.03 at the BSA here today. Japan envoy Iwama Kiminori, his wife and BSA...

A portrait by British painter Francis Bacon of his great love sold for $27.7 million at Sotheby’s spring sales in New York on Monday, topping the first night of contemporary art auctions that grossed $234.6 million....