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Spotlight

Iran: Music and exile. Tales of two artists

Middle East
Spotlight

Iranian-American writer Azar Nafisi on literature in times of crisis

Middle East

'King of the World' statue shows Trump with Epstein in "Titanic" recreation

Americas
Europe Rendezvous

Warning: French regions at risk! Part 2: Creuse

Europe

New Louvre director tasked with leading a beleaguered landmark out of decades of crisis

Profile
Culture

Milan Cortina opening ceremony's best moments

Italy

Punjab's sky filled with kites after 18 years of prohibition

Asia / Pacific

Super Bowl - Why Trump and MAGA are at war with the event

Americas

Artist wipes out Meloni church fresco after controversy

Europe

French Senate approves draft bill to simplify return of colonial-era artefacts

France

Global effort underway to recover stolen Louvre jewels

France

'Ideas of Africa' exhibit in NY captures a continent coming into its own

Culture

Japan & So. Korea K-pop diplomacy

JAPAN
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Artist Kathia St Hilaire's deceptively delicate visions of chaos and resistance

Culture
arts24

Photographer Ed Alcock on Brexit, boyhood and Brits

Culture

Top Paris exhibits of 2026 – from Matisse and Renoir to Martin Parr

In pictures
Culture

Gaza: Some Palestinians turn to art to process war trauma

Middle East

City of Rome imposes 2-euro fee on visiting Trevi Fountain

Italy

Bianca Costa: 'I went partying with Neymar'

Culture
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US artist Mickalene Thomas dazzles at Paris's Grand Palais

Culture

Rob Reiner’s son charged in murders: Suspect had long history of struggles with addiction

Americas

Musicians raise alarm over AI scammers

Entre Nous

The science of colour: How different colours can influence our moods

Culture

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 takes top prize at annual video games awards

France

Scotland’s Nnena Kalu wins 2025 Turner Prize for 'bold' hanging sculptures

Culture

Warner Bros fight heats up with $108 billion hostile bid from Paramount

Americas

Golden Globes 2026 nominations announced: from One battle after another to Wicked

Culture

Frank Gehry, master "starchitect" known for designing famous museums, dies at 96

Americas

Liberty, equality, invincibility: Cultural highlights of France's Ukraine Season

Europe

The Bright Side: Egypologists find 225 'exceptional' figurines in pharaoh's tomb

Africa

‘Culture strikes back’: Author Andrei Kurkov’s invitation to stand by Ukraine

Interview
Europe

2026 edition of the Angoulême Comics Festival officially cancelled

Culture

The Bright Side: ‘French Banksy’ JR to turn Paris’s oldest bridge into ‘immersive cave’

Culture

London goes sweet: The Gingerbread city exhibition unveils candy-themed landmarks

UK

A week of art milestones: Frida Kahlo, Gustav Klimt masterpieces smash records

Germany

Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $54.7 million, sets new record for women artists

Culture

Prestige, power, and the politics of Louvre leadership: 'They think they are kings of the world'

France

Louvre's crown jewels still missing despite continued efforts to track them down

France

This Frida Kahlo painting is likely to break the record of most expensive work by any female

Culture

The Bright Side: Turkey rediscovers the art of vibrant Iznik tilemaking

Culture

A Klimt portrait is now the second most expensive artwork ever auctioned

Culture

Iran's first woman conductor leads Tehran Symphony Orchestra

Middle East
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'Another England': Conceptual artist Phillip Toledano on his AI-enhanced images

Culture
arts24

From Le Mâle to Baccarat Rouge 540: Master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian's scent-sational journey

Culture

Art from Africa booms worldwide: Analysis with Marie-Cécile Zinsou

Africa

Artists in exile learn French through art in Paris

France
Perspective

'Centering Black women': Artist Roxane Mbanga on imagining her dream family home

Culture
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Thandiwe Muriu: She turns African fabrics into optical illusions and the world can't look away

Culture

Cairo set to open $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum after repeated delays

Culture

Louvre heist suspects face theft and conspiracy charges

France
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Precious Okoyomon's poetic language and unruly artwork

Culture

Suspects arrested over Louvre museum jewellery heist

France

Rediscovered Picasso portrait of muse Dora Marr sells for €32 million

Culture
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AKAA 2025, the Parisian arts fair honouring African artists and art

Culture

Rediscovered Picasso portrait presented in Paris ahead of auction

France
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Jeffrey Gibson invites us into a luminous, layered world of art

Culture
The Debate

France's Heist of the Century

France

Louvre heist losses estimated at 88 million euros

France

Prince Murat: The royal jewels represent the 'heritage of the French monarchy, the nation of France'

France

Louvre heist is fourth French museum robbery in just two months

France

Louvre heist gang 'are professional thieves', may be tracked down via DNA, art crime detective says

France

Louvre jewel theft: the latest in a long line of historic museum heists

France
Press Review

Louvre robbery: 'Heist of the century' took 'seven brazen minutes'

France

Louvre heist raises decades-old questions about museum security

France

How did burglars pull off 'the theft of the decade' in 7 minutes at the Louvre?

France

Louvre heist: A look at other famous robberies in museums worldwide

France

Thieves steal French crown jewels in 4 minutes at Louvre Museum

France

France: daring daytime heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris

France

Theft at Louvre Museum: Robbers flee with jewellery in spectacular burglary

France

Thieves steal eight objects from Louvre in daring daytime heist

France

Discover 'Noire', the inaugural exhibition at a new Paris museum showcasing African art

France

Never-seen-before Renoir painting unveiled ahead of auction

France