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Climate Activists Arrested For Trying To Paint German Chancellor's Plane

NDTV | 2026-01-22, 20:05

German police arrested three climate activists on Thursday on suspicion of breaking into an airfield to splash pink paint on the private plane of Chancellor Friedrich Merz. ...

Shell Eco-marathon kicks off at Lusail International Circuit in partnership with Qatar Museums

The Peninsula | 2026-01-22, 19:18

Doha, Qatar: Shell Eco-marathon Qatar 2026 has officially commenced with a grand opening ceremony at Lusail International Circuit in Qatar. The landmark event is being held under the patronage of the Chairperson of Qatar Museums, HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint

Leon Draisaitl’s lifestyle: Inside his cars and art collection, mansion, luxury gear, and more

The Times of India | 2026-01-22, 19:17

Leon Draisaitl has already established himself as one of the highest players in the NHL, and he has shown himself to be the one to dominate the field on the ice whenever the Edmonton Oilers play. Although people and critics are paying attention to his scoring

Mentor Public Library hosts Diamond Book Painting program

The Willoughby News-Herald | 2026-01-22, 19:14

People can transform a recycled book into a rhinestone-studded work of art during the

Jane Arden was a cinematic master of grief-art | Letters

The Guardian | 2026-01-22, 19:02

An article about Hamnet reminded Sean Kaye-Smith of the moving film The Other Side of the Underneath

Bruegel Junior en Puerto Madero, y en el mercado del arte

Clarin | 2026-01-22, 19:02

El Museo Fortabat en Puerto Madero ofrece a sus visitantes una de las mejores colecciones de grandes artistas argentinos. E incluye dos joyas de la pintura universal. ...

Celebrate National Puzzle Day at Museum of Illusions Cleveland next week

Lima Ohio | 2026-01-22, 19:00

By Alex Darus • cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — With National Puzzle Day coming up on Jan. 29, Clevelanders have the perfect excuse to give their brains a workout while exploring a unique downtown attraction. The Museum

Ulster Folk Museum to be 'reawakened' with £50m investment

BBC News | 2026-01-22, 18:38

The 62-year-old visitor attraction is to be reawakened and reimagined with a significant investment. ...

Bruce Lee play and Vocal Arts DC join growing list of Kennedy Center cancellations

The Seattle Times | 2026-01-22, 18:25

The producers of a Bruce Lee-inspired stage play and Vocal Arts DC have canceled shows at the Kennedy Center. ...

Sani Diego Comic Con Quietly Bans AI Art

Futurism | 2026-01-22, 18:21

The San Diego Comic Con has quietly updated its policy to ban AI-generated art, , providing a major victory to artists. The about-face is a welcome surprise. Until now, the massive convention — which has become a melting pot of all kinds of pop entertainment

Dozens of swastikas painted on playground in Jewish area of Brooklyn prompts hate crime investigation

CNN | 2026-01-22, 18:20

Dozens of swastikas were painted on a playground in a predominantly Jewish area of Brooklyn, New York, in two separate incidents this week, prompting a hate crime probe, the New York Police Department said. Gov. Kathy Hochul on X called the vandalism “a

Dundee Transport Museum receives �2.7m to transform historic tram depot

The Courier | 2026-01-22, 18:14

The multi-million pound project should be complete by the first half of 2027. ...

Swindon artist

BBC News | 2026-01-22, 18:04

An artist says she is "gutted" after a series of murals depicting a group of local football legends were vandalised in a "devastating" attack. Hannah Dosanjh, who created the original

Match for Hope 2026 brings together football legends, content creators, and global artists

The Peninsula | 2026-01-22, 17:48

Doha, Qatar: Q Live, a platform affiliated with Qatar's International Media Office, announced the full lineup of football legends, fan-favorite content creators, and global artists participating in the final showdown of the Match for Hope 2026, scheduled

You’ll soon be able to AI-generate coloring book pages in Windows Paint

PC World | 2026-01-22, 17:47

Adult coloring books have long been a great gift idea for Christmas and birthdays, and now it seems like Microsoft is catching onto their popularity. According to a recent blog post, Windows Insiders are now starting to

Hollywood Stars and Visual Artists Kickstart Anti-AI Campaign

PetaPixel | 2026-01-22, 17:47

Photographers and filmmakers have joined forces with well-known Hollywood stars in a new anti-AI campaign. [Read More] ...

Ulster Folk Museum: Cultra heritage site set for £50m investment

BBC News | 2026-01-22, 17:41

The 62-year-old visitor attraction is to be reawakened and reimagined with a significant investment.

The world’s oldest cave painting was just discovered — and it could rewrite the origins ...

New York Post | 2026-01-22, 17:40

It was a Cro Magnon opus. Europe might not be the birthplace of human symbolic culture as previously thought. International scientists have discovered a stencil of a hand in Indonesia that dates back nearly 68,000 years, making it the oldest known cave artwork

Art Fair: Now The Most Happening Mela In Town

The Times of India | 2026-01-22, 16:38

Art fairs are socio-cultural phenomena. There was one in Mumbai last Nov and another will take place in Delhi next month. There

Faces of Urban Art: Graffiti-Ausstellung in Pinneberg

NDR | 2026-01-22, 16:32

Leuchtende Farben und politische Botschaften: Die Drostei in Pinneberg zeigt die Ausstellung "Faces of Urban Art". ...

A 67,800-Year-Old Handprint May Be the World’s Oldest Rock Art

New York Times | 2026-01-22, 16:28

“It was hiding in plain sight all this time,” one researcher said. ...

Inside the evolving work of Afghan artist Malina Suliman

The New Arab | 2026-01-22, 16:21

First, you smell it. Then you see it. The encounter with Afghan artist Malina Suliman's work at Riga's annual contemporary art exhibition, Survival Kit 16, is first and foremost olfactory — therefore primal. It enters the body before it enters the intellect.

JD Museum to open in Shenzhen Bay

Shenzhen Daily | 2026-01-22, 16:12

CHINA’S e-commerce giant JD.com has announced that its JD Museum will open at the company’s new headquarters in the Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base, Nanshan District, at the end of 2027, according to the museum’s official website. The museum will have a

Islington Art Fair 2026: Plenty of art, but none of the fun of the fair

London Evening Standard | 2026-01-22, 16:05

The prices are genuinely affordable, but the promotional crowing about Francis Bacon is almost comic ...

Climate activists intercepted before paint protest at Chancellor Merz's plane

Anadolu Agency | 2026-01-22, 15:59

Three climate activists were arrested overnight after entering an airfield in western Germany where Chancellor Friedrich Merz keeps his private aircraft, police said Thursday. The