Visual Arts
New director appointed for Istanbul Design Biennial
Deniz Ova has been named the new director for the Istanbul Design Biennial.
World Bank gives $8.75 million grant for Sean Penn’s Haitian charity
Sean Penn’s Haitian relief charity has received a big grant of $8.75 million from the World Bank.
South Bank Sky Arts Awards celebrate best of British arts and culture
The South Bank Sky Arts Awards recognise outstanding achievement in British arts and culture from the past year.
Sharjah Biennial kicks off
A plethora of creative work will be on display as part of the two-month-long Sharjah Biennial.
Universal and Samsung team up to launch pan-African music streaming service
Universal Music has joined forces with Samsung to create a pan-African mobile music streaming service.
The Pope is Pop
The Catholic Church finally has a new Pope, so we only thought it fitting to take a look at the…
How does theatre change the lives of children?
Warwick Business School has launched a study to investigate the effect theatre has on the lives of children.
Artist Graham Ovenden accused of pedophilia
Renowned Cornwall artist Graham Ovenden faces trial for sexually abusing young girls who posed for him earlier in his career.
Canada announces Governor General award recipients
The Canada Council has revealed the winners of the Governor General Awards for visual and media arts.
First female Palestinian filmmaker to open Birds Eye View film festival
Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir has become the first Palestinian woman whose film will open the Birds Eye View film festival.