Arts China's 'art factory' painters turn from fakes to originals DAFEN, China: Painters in a Chinese village once known for churning out replicas of Western masterpieces are now... Published 30 Mar, 2023 05:37pm
Movies & Music Beatles photos shot by Paul McCartney unveiled ahead of exhibition LONDON: A UK art gallery on Thursday released a handful of previously unseen photographs taken by Paul McCartney,... Published 30 Mar, 2023 01:37pm
Luxury Hong Kong art market hits pre-pandemic highs despite curbs HONG KONG: As thousands of visitors streamed through a Hong Kong exhibition hall and deals were struck for works by... Published 29 Mar, 2023 02:58pm
Arts What to watch this April: 'Money Back Guarantee', 'Huey Tum Ajnabi', 'Fatal Attraction' As we begin to get into the summer months, a fresh new batch of series and movies aim to get us through the long ... Published 28 Mar, 2023 07:29pm
Arts 'Glaze' software aims to protect art from copycat AI SAN FRANCISCO: Researchers at the University of Chicago have released free 'Glaze' software that they say can thwart... Published 27 Mar, 2023 04:05pm
Arts Artists fight AI programs that copy their styles SAN FRANCISCO: Artists outraged by artificial intelligence that copies in seconds the styles they have sacrificed... Published 27 Mar, 2023 01:32pm
Luxury Vienna ‘few degrees’ exhibit tilts paintings to call for climate action VIENNA: A Vienna museum where climate activists recently attacked the glass screen shielding a Gustav Klimt... Published 23 Mar, 2023 02:08pm
Luxury Amid an uncertain economic environment, Pakistan's fashion industry pivots to maintain sales A weakening rupee, rising inflation and a tight leash on imports brought on by depleting foreign exchange reserves... Published 22 Mar, 2023 04:52am
Arts Art Basel Hong Kong aims to bounce back after COVID years HONG KONG: The organisers of Art Basel Hong Kong, one of Asia's leading contemporary art fairs, said on Tuesday they... Published 21 Mar, 2023 02:08pm
Arts Censorship or evolution? 'Sensitivity readers' divide publishing world WASHINGTON: It's a profession which is increasingly under the spotlight as the culture wars rumble on: 'sensitivity... Published 20 Mar, 2023 12:42pm
Arts France's music hotspots, boosted by Brad Pitt PARIS: They are little corners of French paradise that draw British and American rockstars to record their... Updated 17 Mar, 2023 02:51pm
Arts Once dying, then a novelty, vinyl is back and thriving NEW YORK: Like many people in his generation, Vijay Damerla finds most of his new music online -- but the ... Published 16 Mar, 2023 04:09pm
Movies & Music 'Urdu is our own language': Javed Akhtar says Urdu belongs to Hindustan Indian screenwriter, lyricist and poet, Javed Akhtar along with his wife, actress Shabana Azmi recently launched an... Published 14 Mar, 2023 02:17pm
Movies & Music Oscars fashion: smooth elegance, lots of trains, candy glam HOLLYWOOD, United States: The Oscars is the pinnacle of Hollywood’s awards season, and thus the A-listers in... Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:09pm
Arts Maria B puts blame on production house after photoshoot fiasco Pakistani designer Maria B issued on Friday an apology on Instagram for a photoshoot conducted at the site of a... Published 11 Mar, 2023 02:58pm
Movies & Music Oscar nominees in main categories HOLLYWOOD, United States: Here are the nominees in key categories for the 95th Academy Awards, to be handed out in... Published 10 Mar, 2023 01:24pm
Arts Women's stories stand out in Oscars race, but Hollywood lagging in gender parity LOS ANGELES: Michelle Yeoh battles her way through a multiverse, Angela Bassett leads a grieving nation at war, and... Published 07 Mar, 2023 05:18pm
Arts Deepika Padukone attends the Louis Vuitton show at Musee d'Orsay in Paris PARIS: Louis Vuitton took to the Musee d'Orsay for its fall-winter catwalk show on Monday, sending a modern lineup ... Published 07 Mar, 2023 01:48pm
Travel Asian Institute of Fashion Design students exhibit thesis collection in Paris The graduating class of 2022 at the Asian Institute of Fashion Design (AIFD), Iqra University, presented their ... Published 06 Mar, 2023 05:45pm
Arts Deepika Padukone, Riz Ahmed to present awards at the Oscars Bollywood star Deepika Padukone and British actor Riz Ahmed will be part of the first slate of presenters for the... Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:51pm
Travel Art Dubai 2023 opens with focus on the 'Global South' Art Dubai is back and opened for previews on Wednesday, March 1. It will open to the public on Friday, March 3, and... Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:12pm
Arts Kandinsky masterpiece sells for record $45 million LONDO: Wassily Kandinsky's masterpiece 'Murnau Mit Kirche II', recently recovered by the descendants of its owner, a... Published 02 Mar, 2023 02:20pm
MENA Pakistan's Canvas Gallery to showcase at 16th edition of Art Dubai Art Dubai will take place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai from March 3 to 5 Updated 27 Feb, 2023 09:51pm
Movies & Music Britain's V&A museum secures David Bowie archive, will make public in 2025 LONDON: London's V&A museum said on Thursday it had secured the archive of late music star David Bowie for the... Published 23 Feb, 2023 02:28pm
Arts 14th edition of Karachi Literature Festival wraps as resilient literati attend in droves Resilience of Karachi was evident in the packed sessions and overflowing halls at the Beach Luxury Hotel on Sunday Updated 21 Feb, 2023 12:45am
Arts 14th Karachi Literature Festival set to get underway on Friday Three-day KLF will feature prominent speakers including renowned international personalities from 8 countries Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:13pm
Movies & Music 'It's surreal': Malala Yousafzai on meeting Tom Cruise at Oscars Nominees Luncheon LOS ANGELES: Tom Cruise lived up to his billing as the "last true movie star" as nearly 200 of this year's Oscar... Updated 14 Feb, 2023 01:52pm
Arts Airbnb offers 'Phantom of the Opera'-themed stay at Palais Garnier in Paris PARIS: Airbnb is offering a night for two in the Palais Garnier opera house in Paris this summer, transforming a box... Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:00pm
Arts Actor, orator, director: A tribute to Zia Mohyeddin British-Pakistani, actor, director, producer and voice artist Zia Mohyeddin passes away at the age of 91 on... Updated 13 Feb, 2023 03:04pm
Movies & Music Rihanna plans highly anticipated return to stage with Super Bowl halftime show PHOENIX: Nine-time Grammy Award winner Rihanna makes her highly anticipated return to live performance at Super Bowl... Published 10 Feb, 2023 05:36pm