Visual Arts
Running late: it's killing your reputation
Even the most astute, organised, and hard-working person can give the impression they are just the opposite if they are…
Lesbian kiss wakes Sleeping Beauty
A Ukrainian Sleeping Beauties exhibition has taken an unexpected turn, with one of the beauties awoken by a lesbian kiss.
Why creatives have gone to games
Games used to be seen as the obsession of techies and nerds. How did they become the happening medium for…
Beautiful one day, crowdsourced the next
The Queensland Literary Awards experience shows crowdsourcing is not just about money.
Trick Art Museums draw tourists for photo ops
South Korea’s Trick Art Museums allows its visitors to truly interact with their paintings, thanks to some first-class optical illusions.
Is ballet racist?
Black dancers in Britain and the US are fighting to overcome the entrenched white dominance in ballet. But is the…
Ancient Mayan Theatre only for elite
The ruins of an exclusive Mayan theater were discovered in an archaeological site in Mexico.
Artist turns orgasm into art
Photographer Clayton Cubitt’s Hysterical Literature video series turns the female orgasm into a form of art.
Ukrainian arts project wakes Sleeping Beauty
A kiss in a Kiev museum can get you hitched on the spot.
How reading helps the world
When you sit down to read the latest bestselling novel, you might think you're selfishly indulging in one of life’s…