Art is a powerful tool for mental health wellness, offering a creative outlet that can reduce stress, enhance emotional expression and promote healing — qualities that are especially important for ...

Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat said this weekend that President Donald Trump’s use of billionaire Elon Musk to dismantle government through the so-called Department of Government Efficiency ...

surreal imagination of Paris-based Pop artist Ruth Francken. She corralled a model to sit in her studio, sporting nothing but a modesty towel, so she could drape him with plaster to make a body ...

In 1955, at the age of 28, Ruth Ellis became the last woman to be hanged for murder in the UK. Her death, coming after she shot her lover outside a Hampstead pub two months before, sparked a wave ...

Art has always been a battleground. In a moment when the arts are under siege—state-sanctioned censorship, gutted funding, and anti-DEI mandates threatening to erase marginalized voices—Black ...

More than 1,000 artists and musicians including Kate Bush, Damon Albarn, Sam Fender and Annie Lennox have recorded a silent album in protest at proposed changes to copyright law, which they say ...

After a recent trip to a local baseball card store in Indiana, a 12-year-old named Keegan discovered an extremely rare Babe Ruth card inside a pack he just bought — and it was signed by the ...

The performance artist Marina Abramovic celebrated the announcement of a new cultural center in a private home designed by the famed Mexican architect Luis Barragán. Marina Abramovic, seated ...

The artists hope the album, entitled Is This What We Want?, will draw attention to the potential impact on livelihoods and the UK music industry. All profits will be donated to the charity Help ...

A mural showing U.S. billionaire Elon Musk peeling off his face, like a mask, to unveil Adolf Hitler underneath has been inaccurately credited online to British street artist Banksy. Photos of the ...

While we wait to find out, we have a drip feed of building anticipation thanks to the regular announcements rolling in about which artists will be representing their country at the art world Olympics.

More than 1,000 British artists have decided to use silence to make noise in the face of the threat of artificial intelligence (AI). Any user of the music platform Spotify, among others, can now ...