Art

Hong Kong’s New Tattoo Wave: Artists Reimagining Chinese Culture

A new generation of tattoo artists in Hong Kong is breathing fresh life into traditional Chinese culture, moving away from historical associations with Western sailors and the criminal underworld....

Olivia Rodrigo Drops New Single ‘Drop Dead’ and Makes Surprise Coachella Appearance

Olivia Rodrigo releases her new single 'Drop Dead' and performs it live at Coachella, signaling a new romantic direction for her upcoming album.

Trump Organization Eyes Tbilisi Skyline with Ambitious New Skyscraper Project

The Trump Organization is planning a new luxury skyscraper in Tbilisi, Georgia, featuring a hotel and residences, as part of its international expansion strategy.

Jury Rules Live Nation and Ticketmaster Operated as an Illegal Monopoly, Overcharging Fans

A jury found Live Nation and Ticketmaster guilty of antitrust violations, ruling they operated as an illegal monopoly and overcharged fans. The verdict moves to a remedies phase, potentially leading to significant industry changes.

Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna Merger Amid Antitrust Fears

Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna merger over antitrust concerns, halting the $6.2 billion deal pending a trial. State AGs and DirecTV celebrated the ruling.

Moscow Metro Celebrates 90 Years of Grandeur, Innovation, and Expansion

A marble plaque at Sokolniki station marks the beginning of one of the world’s most iconic underground railways, which opened on May 15, 1935....

Postapalooza Festival Celebrates Bold, Rule-Breaking Poster Design in Hong Kong

What makes good design? For too long, Hong Kong’s creative output has been shaped by the practical, risk-averse tastes of corporations and institutions. Seeking...

Exiled Russian Filmmaker Roma Liberov Reflects on Leaving Home and the Future of His Culture

Roma Liberov, a Russian filmmaker long captivated by the fate of exiled writers after the 1917 revolution, never imagined he would one day share...

Mr Blank 2.0 Delivers a Dark Vision of Surveillance and Humanity

As the audience enters the auditorium of the Kwai Tsing Theatre, they are immediately confronted by a stark message displayed on wall-mounted screens: “These...

Ulana Switucha Wins Photography Award for Capturing Tokyo’s Innovative Public Toilets

On April 16, the winners of the 18th edition of the Sony World Photography Awards were announced during a ceremony held in London. Among...

Heartbeat Opera Brings Big Operatic Vision to Intimate Stages

Dan Schlosberg vividly recalls the humble beginnings of Heartbeat Opera. Eleven years ago, the company staged its very first performance in a yoga studio...

Germany Secures Hohenzollern Artifacts for Public Display

Thousands of cultural treasures once belonging to Germany’s former Hohenzollern imperial family will remain in public museums in Berlin and Brandenburg, following a historic...

Rare Chinese Calligraphy Ignites Bidding War Amid Downturn in Hong Kong Art Market

Even during the peak years of Hong Kong’s art market, a 95-minute bidding war would have made headlines. That’s why the recent fierce competition...

Bob Dylan Unveils “Point Blank” Art Exhibition in London

Renowned singer-songwriter and Nobel Prize laureate Bob Dylan is showcasing a new collection of his visual art in London, offering a glimpse into his...

Exploring Darwin’s Vibrant Street and Indigenous Art Scene

Darwin, the capital of Australia’s Northern Territory, offers a vibrant artistic journey where street murals and Indigenous art intertwine to create a city alive...

Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Honoring History, Culture, and Resilience

Nearly 50 years ago, the United States began officially recognizing the contributions of Asian-Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. What began as a week-long...

Legacy of Lui Shou-kwan: How a Chinese Ink Master Shaped Hong Kong’s Art Scene

Fifty years after his passing, Lui Shou-kwan continues to be revered as a pioneering force in Hong Kong's modern art scene. Best known for...

Digital Nomad Artist Sarah Tse Explores the World Through Her Art

Hong Kong-born artist Sarah Tse Man-heng has created a life where the world serves as her studio. A digital nomad, Tse combines her love...

Sotheby’s Halts Auction of Buddha-Linked Jewels Following India’s Objection

Sotheby’s has postponed the auction of a highly controversial collection of ancient jewels believed to be associated with the corporeal relics of the Buddha,...

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