Archive for June 2019
HUM(AI)N- Technology’s place in humanity
In the wake of artificial intelligence’s ever increasing presence within life and the arts, there can at times be an element missing from the experiences offered by it. As a […]
After 300 years, Titian’s ‘Poesies’ will reunite
For the first time in more than 300 years, one of the most significant series of high Renaissance paintings will reunite thanks to the partnership of galleries in London, Boston, […]
Albert Serra’s Guide to Pleasure
The generally “self-righteous” routine of the Cannes International Film Festival – whose current topics include immigration, the environment and corruption of the world’s “big wigs” – which ended on May […]
Report finds that nearly 70% of the artists represented by major London galleries are men
In February, a study showed that in the US, a severe lack of diversity persists amongst artists that make up the collections of major museums. However, it seems like international […]
Facebook agrees to reconsider censorship after #WeTheNipple demonstration
Who says a good ole’ fashioned protest can’t accomplish things? After a demonstration on Sunday, Facebook has decided to sit down and re-examine their policy on censorship, particularly that of […]
Banksy’s anti-Brexit artwork at the RA’s Summer Exhibition
In a few days, the Royal Academy’s esteemed Summer Exhibition will begin. The exhibition is the largest open submission contemporary art show that brings together works by some of today’s […]
Nipple-bearing photography on a mission against Facebook
In the early hours of Sunday morning, just over 100 people gathered outside of Facebook’s Manhattan headquarters…and stripped nude. The group then posed for photographer Spencer Tunick in nothing but […]