Leicester museum boss feared flood would ruin 17 years of work
A Leicester museum boss said he feared the worst as flood water overran the site. Source: Leicester museum boss feared flood would ruin 17 years of work
The technology powering the iconic Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera is one of the most instantly recognisable buildings in the world. It’s an architectural marvel that plays host to some 2,000 shows and 11 million visitors each year. Now, at 51 years old, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed … Continued
European Film Awards to Host 2027 Edition in Athens
The European Film Awards is set to make its debut in Southwestern Europe in January 2027, when its 39th edition will be hosted in Athens. Source: https://variety.com/2025/film/global/european-film-awards-2027-edition-athens-1236269517/
Christmas in India: How Indian artists envisioned Christ’s birth
Mughal emperor Muhammad Jalaluddin Akbar is credited with introducing northern India to Christianity by inviting Jesuit missionaries to visit his court.The missionaries brought with them holy scriptures and European artworks on Christian themes which influenced court painters. Akbar and his … Continued
Architecture: Rowan Moore’s five best projects of 2024
A front garden makeover with dinosaurs, a playful addition to a Scottish castle and the latest from Shard architect Renzo Piano all caught the eye. Source: Architecture: Rowan Moore’s five best projects of 2024 | Architecture | The Guardian
AI art: The end of creativity or the start of a new movement?
In the drawing room of a stately home in rural Oxfordshire, I watch on as a dungaree-clad artist slowly and deliberately puts pen to paper. Her arm moves across the canvas, the marks gradually coalescing into an abstract portrait of … Continued