Art
Mooni Perry Explores the Legacy of the Seven Fairies in Hong Kong
South Korean artist Mooni Perry has long been fascinated by the rituals and traditions rooted in Asian folklore, particularly those with a strong female focus. This passion led her...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
Notting Hill Carnival: A Celebration of Unity Amidst Racial Tensions
In 1959, Trinidadian activist Claudia Jones organized a Caribbean carnival at St Pancras Town Hall in London, planting the seeds for what would eventually...
Photographer Sam Wong’s Solo Exhibition Captures Hong Kong’s Entertainment Golden Age
During the golden age of Hong Kong’s entertainment industry, when Cantopop and Cantonese films flourished, photographer Sam Wong captured it all. Known for his...
Petr Davydtchenko’s Extreme Art Residency: A Unique Blend of Survival and Creativity
Russian artist Petr Davydtchenko is renowned for pushing boundaries in the art world. His most extreme piece, "Go and Stop Progress" (2016-2019), saw him...
South African Opera: A Unique Blend of Tradition and Transformation
South African opera has carved out a unique niche in the global cultural landscape, evolving dramatically since the end of apartheid. Over the past...
The Evolution of Dream Interpretation from Ancient China to Modern Psychoanalysis
Throughout history, people have sought to understand the meaning of their dreams. In China, systems for interpreting omens and prognostications date back to 2000...
Taylor Swift’s Career Celebrated in V&A Museum Exhibition
Outfits, musical instruments, and other personal items from U.S. musician Taylor Swift are now on display at London's V&A Museum in a special summer...
Musée Rodin’s First International Branch to Open in Shanghai
This September, the renowned Musée Rodin in Paris will open its first international branch in China. The Centre d’Art Rodin, a private museum authorized...
Johnny Depp’s Tarot-Inspired Art Collection Pays Tribute to Vanessa Paradis
Actor Johnny Depp has drawn inspiration from tarot iconography for his latest art collection, which includes a tribute to his former partner, French actor...
Brazilian Artist Swaps British Museum Coin to Highlight Controversial Holdings
A Brazilian conceptual artist, Ilê Sartuzi, has executed a provocative act by swapping a historic British coin for a fake in the British Museum....
“Apologies” by James T. Hong: A Deep Dive into Political Contrition
On December 7, 1970, German chancellor Willy Brandt fell to his knees at the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes in Warsaw, Poland, a gesture...
“Barbie: The Exhibition” Opens in London Celebrating 65 Years of Iconic Doll
A new exhibition exploring the evolution of Barbie opens in London this week as the iconic Mattel doll celebrates her 65th birthday. "Barbie: The...
Jaap van Zweden Reflects on Tenure with Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
In his final and wide-ranging interview as music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden shared his insights on several key...
Greece Unveils Ancient Artifacts in New “Museum Under the Museum” Exhibit
Greece has unveiled an exhibition featuring more than 1,100 artifacts, including statues, table games, and children's toys, discovered in an ancient Athens neighborhood during...
German Football Museum Exhibition Merges Art and Soccer for Euro 2024
For many fans, soccer conjures images of skillful plays, moments of glory, or the sting of defeat. Few might associate the sport with surrealist...