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Taiwan

Taiwanese puppeteer fights to rescue declining art

An 87-year-old man teaches puppetry to prevent the ancient art from dying.

Latvia

From war port to artistic hub: The transformation of Latvia’s Karosta

Artists from Latvia are helping to turn a troubled port neighbourhood long viewed as a place of imprisonment into a hub of creative freedom.

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British artist unveils thousands of shrouded figures for WWI centenary

A British artist has unveiled an installation composed of more than 70,000 shrouded figures to mark the centenary of the end of World War One.

World News

IMMERSIVE STORY: Moscow's Metro aka the 'subterranean palace' in 360

IMMERSIVE STORY: Moscow's Metro aka the 'subterranean palace' in 360

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Banksy creates replica separation wall for London travel fair

British artist Banksy has created a replica of a separation wall dividing territories in Bethlehem, as part of an installation at a travel fair in London.

Russia

Watch: Dali and Goya artwork 'damaged after selfie accident'

A young woman trying to take a selfie knocked over artwork by Dali and Goya at a gallery in Russia, authorities say.

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Giant mechanical creatures wow crowds in France's Toulouse

A giant mechanical spider and mythical minotaur took to the streets of Toulouse on Friday in a performance by street theatre group La Machine.

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WATCH! The 2018 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) final stage.

After Venice, Hong Kong and Singapore, the 72 watches selected by the jury of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) are arrived at the final stage of their international journey.

Living

This is some serious trash art

It involves a giant plastic shark.

Living

IMMERSIVE STORY: Russia Fashion Week in 360

Take a backstage 360 tour at Moscow Fashion Week

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Shanghai Art Aquarium celebrates Japanese culture

An Art Aquarium featuring 5,000 goldfish in illuminated tanks has made its debut in China.

Living

Sweden's National Museum reopens

Restored by two Scandic architecture practices and with interiors by New York's Joel Sanders, the National Museum has been buffed, plumped and re-animated.

Italy

Picasso exhibition in Milan reveals painter's debt to classical art

Works by the legendary Spanish painter are on display alongside the works of ancient art which inspired him.

Living

Three exhibitions to see in Spain this Autumn

Museums and galleries across the country have come up with an exciting and diverse program this season.

Kenya

Watch: Kenyan artist creates paintings for visually impaired

An artist in Kenya is creating paintings for the visually impaired by incorporating Braille into her work, in hopes of helping blind people to experience art.

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Preserved human bodies on show in macabre London exhibition

Preserved human bodies on show in macabre London exhibition

Living

Looking into Saatchi's Black Mirror

We tour the latest major exhibition in London showcasing art as a social satire.

Cult

Azerbaijan's new Nasimi Festival honours Sufi icon

In partnership with The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Imadeddin Nasimi's guiding principles of tolerance and multiculturalism will guide event's blend of words, art and music over the coming years, say organisers.

France

'I thought I was in a strange dream' says man who solved art mystery

The identity of the muse for Gustave Courbet's The Origin of the World was revealed last week by French author Claude Schopp. Euronews sat down with him to learn what it was like being behind a great art mystery.

United Kingdom

Watch: Tear-inducing art aims to encourage empathy towards migrants

The exhibit at London's Tate Modern Museum aims to trigger an emotional response. "It is a call in a way to remember that we have to work all together, even if we think differently," Cuban artist Tania Bruguera said.