Arts Climate change activists aim soup at ‘Mona Lisa’ in Paris Louvre PARIS: Two climate change activists hurled soup at the protective glass in front of the world-famous ‘Mona Lisa’... Updated 28 Jan, 2024 11:43pm
Luxury Early David Hockney pool painting ‘California’ headed for auction LONDON: An early work by British artist David Hockney, a painting depicting his well-known pool motif and not seen... Published 26 Jan, 2024 02:59pm
MENA Atif Aslam, Ellie Goulding, AP Dhillon among upcoming performances in Dubai As winter and its accompanying festivities continue in Dubai, a slew of festivals and events are set to take place... Updated 25 Jan, 2024 09:16pm
Arts ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Poor Things’ lead Oscar nominations BEVERLY HILLS, California: Historical epic ‘Oppenheimer,’ about the race to build the first atomic bomb, landed a... Published 23 Jan, 2024 08:30pm
Arts ‘Barbenheimer’ expected to lead the way at Oscar nominations LOS ANGELES: The film world will learn Tuesday who is in the running for this year’s Oscars, with box office... Published 23 Jan, 2024 05:04pm
Arts ‘Oppenheimer’ leads BAFTA Film Awards nominations LONDON: Historical drama ‘Oppenheimer’, one of last year’s highest- earning movies, led nominations for the BAFTAs... Published 19 Jan, 2024 02:06pm
Arts At WEF, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy urges women to ‘take charge’ Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy spoke about challenging misogyny, having the courage to fight and opening doors, in... Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:14pm
Arts Elton John gets EGOT with Emmys win LOS ANGELES: Legendary entertainer Elton John on Monday joined a select club of winners of the awards grand slam –... Published 16 Jan, 2024 01:43pm
MENA In the age of AI, Rashid Rana looks to incorporate more tech in art Eminent artist Rashid Rana is looking forward to the amalgamation of new technologies in his art practice, including... Published 16 Jan, 2024 09:00am
Arts ‘Succession’ set to dominate TV’s delayed Emmys LOS ANGELES: Postponed by four months because of Hollywood strikes, the Emmy Awards will finally celebrate... Published 15 Jan, 2024 04:32pm
Arts Monumental ancient map re-emerges in new Rome museum ROME: A marble map of ancient Rome, that hasn’t been put on public view for almost 100 years, is getting its very... Published 13 Jan, 2024 01:41pm
MENA ‘Take a Walk on the Art Side’: Dubai Art Season 2024 gets under way New season to feature Art Dubai, Emirates Airline Festival of Literature and Quoz Arts Fest Updated 12 Jan, 2024 07:58pm
Arts Golden Globes viewership on CBS jumps 50% from last year LOS ANGELES: Viewership for Sunday’s star-studded Golden Globe awards rose 50% from last year, averaging 9.4 million... Published 09 Jan, 2024 02:27pm
Arts Javed Akhtar, Mahira Khan to headline Urdu literary festival in Dubai Two-day 'Jashn-e-Rekhta' will take place in Zabeel Park from January 27 Updated 03 Jan, 2024 04:01pm
Luxury Significant cultural moments that dominated headlines in 2023 As 2023 draws to a close, it is with a somber mood that we look back to reflect on the highs and lows of the past... Updated 28 Dec, 2023 09:26pm
Arts ‘Demolishing valuable heritage assets’: TI-Pakistan requests caretaker Sindh CM to examine complaint filed by architect Yasmeen Lari In her letter, Lari alleges that instead of maintaining pre-1947 buildings that have been notified, many custodians, particularly Evacuee Property Trust Board, are getting heritage building declared dangerous by the relevant department Published 28 Dec, 2023 05:03pm
2023-12-24-01-27 Author Hanif returns Sitara-e-Imtiaz in protest Hanif made the announcement saying he was returning Sitara e Imtiaz given to him by state Updated 24 Dec, 2023 10:11am
Arts Banksy artwork showing drones on a STOP sign stolen in London LONDON: The latest artwork by British street artist Banksy showing three drones plastered across a ‘STOP’ traffic... Published 24 Dec, 2023 02:35am
Arts Local in focus: 5 spots for seasonal gifting Since we are now in the midst of the festive season, weddings, anniversaries and the Christmas holidays are no doubt... Published 23 Dec, 2023 02:00pm
Arts Five standout moments at Pantene HUM Bridal Couture Week The 21st edition of Pantene HUM Bridal Couture Week (BCW) ended with a bang over the weekend, bringing together new... Published 20 Dec, 2023 05:05pm
Arts Steady hearts, steady hands as Vatican experts restore masterpieces VATICAN CITY: Whenever Alessandra Zarelli, a restorer at the Vatican Museums, works on a masterpiece by an artist... Published 20 Dec, 2023 01:51pm
MENA Rashid Rana’s ‘It Lies Beyond’ alongside COP28: a chance meeting to an inaugural solo exhibit in Dubai KARACHI: Who would have thought a chance meeting at Art Dubai 2023 in March would lead to an artist’s first solo... Updated 20 Dec, 2023 08:52pm
Arts New York’s Met museum returns Southeast Asian artifacts tied to looting The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City said on Friday that it would return 14 sculptures to Cambodia and... Published 16 Dec, 2023 03:03pm
Arts Oprah Winfrey portrait unveiled at National Portrait Gallery WASHINGTON: Media personality and former talk show host Oprah Winfrey’s portrait was unveiled at the Smithsonian’s... Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:18pm
Arts ‘Barbie’ director Greta Gerwig to head 77th Cannes Film Festival jury PARIS: The Cannes Film Festival announced Thursday that Greta Gerwig, director of summer blockbuster ‘Barbie’, will... Published 14 Dec, 2023 01:40pm
Arts Zara regrets ‘misunderstanding’, removes controversial posts Spanish fashion brand has come under heavy criticism for its recent campaign that users said depicted current devastation in Gaza Published 12 Dec, 2023 07:00pm
Arts ‘Barbie’ edges ‘Oppenheimer’ to lead Golden Globe nominations BEVERLY HILLS, California: Pink-themed movie phenomenon ‘Barbie’ topped the list of nominees for Hollywood’s Golden... Published 12 Dec, 2023 02:06pm
Arts Zara pulls advert from website front page after Gaza boycott calls MADRID/LONDON: Zara pulled an advertising campaign featuring mannequins with missing limbs and statues wrapped in... Updated 12 Dec, 2023 07:08pm
Arts Spanish fashion brand Zara faces backlash over Instagram posts ‘depicting Gaza devastation’ Advertorial invokes criticism for 'insensitivity' at a time when over 18,000 Palestinians have lost their lives to Israeli aggression Published 11 Dec, 2023 04:46pm
Arts Paris’ Louvre museum to hike ticket prices by 29% PARIS: The Louvre art museum in Paris will hike its basic entrance fee next year by 29%, adding to concerns that... Published 09 Dec, 2023 01:29pm