The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam unveils a groundbreaking exhibition exploring Ovid's Metamorphoses through contemporary art, featuring works by leading artists that reinterpret ancient myths for today's audiences.
Tom Stoppard's Arcadia, a play blending romance, mathematics, and gardening, receives an exuberant production at The Old Vic in London, exploring life's mysteries through clever dialogue and cerebral intrigue.
Award-winning director John Doyle argues that trigger warnings in theatre risk patronising audiences and undermining the art form's power to provoke and challenge.
Whitney White's gig-theatre show All Is But Fantasy at Stratford-upon-Avon's The Other Place questions Shakespeare's problematic female portrayals through powerful musical performances.
A major retrospective at National Museum Cardiff celebrates Gwen John's 150th birthday, showcasing over 200 works that find profound beauty in ordinary life through meticulous observation.
A review of Shelagh Stephenson's play The Memory of Water at Bolton's Octagon Theatre, exploring themes of grief, family dynamics, and memory through a poignant and darkly comic lens.
A new art gallery, Casa Batlló Contemporary, has opened within Antoni Gaudí's iconic building in Barcelona, featuring exhibitions like 'Beyond the Facade' by London's United Visual Artists.
A Suffolk crafter's life-size celebrity statues, including Boris Johnson and Ed Sheeran, have sparked complaints from neighbours who call them 'nightmares' and say they scare dogs, though many in the community admire her work.
A new photographic series by Wendy Ewald, 'Magic Eyes: Scenes from an Andean Girlhood', captures the lives of girls Aicia and Maria Vazquez in Colombia's Andes, blending documentary with artistic vision.
A new theatre production, The Ophiolite Review, explores a family's intense conflict over their patriarch's dying wishes, delving into themes of legacy, inheritance, and emotional turmoil.
Acclaimed author Alison Lester shares insights into how the natural world inspires her bestselling picture books, discussing her creative process and the importance of environmental themes in children's literature.
The demolition of Sydney's iconic Wran Building at Powerhouse Museum Ultimo has ignited fury among Australians, with critics decrying the loss of heritage and exhibition space in a $300 million redevelopment.
Oladipo Agboluaje's Crown of Blood reimagines Shakespeare's Macbeth in 19th-century West Africa, exploring power, ambition, and Yoruba mythology through compelling performances.
A traveling art exhibition dedicated to Oscar Grant, whose 2009 death at Fruitvale Station sparked national outrage, is touring to commemorate his life and impact on social justice movements.
Stage and costume designer Carol Lawrence, who has died aged 81, was an inaugural student on the famed Motley theatre design course before becoming indispensable to BBC Saturday morning television.
Photographer Miranda Barnes documents Detroit's Black debutante balls, revealing how centuries-old traditions blend with modern Gen Z culture in a celebration of education and community.
Artist Charmaine Watkiss discusses her new exhibition at Exeter's Royal Albert Memorial Museum, using drawing and sculpture to address generational trauma and colonial legacies in UK museums.
The Phoenix Art Museum launches 'Muscle Memory', a pioneering exhibition exploring how physical experiences shape memory and identity through contemporary art installations.
Italy is transforming its cultural heritage with innovative tactile tours, replicas, and sensory experiences to make art accessible for blind and visually impaired visitors.
A new book celebrates photographer Albert Watson's legendary career, featuring unseen Polaroids and iconic images of stars like Kate Moss, Grace Jones, and a tea-drinking chimpanzee.
Italy is transforming its cultural heritage sites with innovative tactile models, night tours, and dedicated museums to ensure art is accessible to blind and visually impaired visitors, enhancing tourism inclusivity.
Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 will feature prominent authors Randa Abdel-Fattah and Louise Adler as headline speakers, focusing on literary discussions and cultural themes.
Australian-Palestinian author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, controversially uninvited from Adelaide Writers' Week, will now appear at alternative Constellations festival amid ongoing free speech debates.
A groundbreaking British Museum exhibition reveals that half of Japan's samurai class were women, challenging centuries of popular myth about the elite warriors through 280+ historical objects.
Cambridge University archaeology students discovered a burial pit with at least 10 remains, including decapitated skeletons, dating to the 9th century, suggesting a mass execution during Viking-Saxon conflicts.
High-profile artist Peter Drew has criticised right-wing copycats for appropriating his iconic 'Aussie' poster design to feature alleged Bondi Beach shooter Naveed Akram.
The theatre world mourns the loss of Paul Elliott, a celebrated figure whose contributions spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on the arts and entertainment industry.
George Derbyshire, a first-class financial administrator for the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, has died aged 85.
German artist Anselm Kiefer unveils 'The Women Alchemists' exhibition in Milan's war-damaged Palazzo Reale, honouring 38 overlooked female pioneers of early science and medicine through monumental paintings.
Poet and novelist Daisy Lafarge discusses creating paintings while bedridden with chronic pain, her use of kinesiology tape in art, and the broader challenges facing disabled artists in the UK today.