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USA

Euroviews. Obama portrait controversy shows Americans struggle to engage with art

Audiences think contemporary paintings should be easily understandable for anyone with eyes. But this is not the case.

19/02/2018

Cult

Sharjah Light Festival in photos

Discover some of the highlights from the stunning Sharjah Light Festival, as seen from social media.

14/02/2018

Living

Rare Picasso ceramics are on display in Copenhagen

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art celebrates its 60th anniversary with the exhibition.

09/02/2018

Haiti

Haitian artists give everything to Jacmel carnival

The carnival takes investment, hard work and dedication, as artists seek recognition for their elaborate creations.

05/02/2018

Culture news

Art with a diplomatic heart

In its debut episode, Inspire Middle East explores the powerful art of cultural diplomacy

02/02/2018

World

Discover Inspire Middle East

A journey across the wonders of a region bursting with energy and creativity

01/02/2018

Cult

Nazi looted art on display in Louve

Hundreds of paintings looted by Nazis in France during the Second World War are on display in the Louvre museum in Paris, in an attempt to find their original owners

31/01/2018

Cult

Matera 2019: let the countdown commence

Thousands of people took to the streets of Matera to celebrate the one year countdown until Matera is crowned European Capital of Culture.

23/01/2018

Greece

Protesters tear down red, winged 'Satan' statue in Athens

The mayor of the municipality told Euronews the Phylax artwork had been “severely damaged,” with its wings broken and its head smashed off.

19/01/2018

Green News

The art project behind pole-dancing robots in Las Vegas

A pair of pole-dancing robots performed at the Sapphire Las Vegas Gentleman's Club.

10/01/2018

World News

How the modern world was shaped a century ago

2018 marks the centenary of a year in turmoil that helped define the 20th century

01/01/2018

World News

Reader poll: Who should be Euronews' Culture Personality of the Year?

Euronews wants your say on who should be one of several personalities of the year—in fields including space, innovation, culture, business and sport.

22/12/2017

Turkey

Turkish 'Microangelo' tells tales on tiny objects

03/12/2017

Italy

Street artist turns tree stumps into work of art

After the council's chainsaws, Andrea Gandini moves in with his chisel.

29/11/2017

France

15,000-year-old mammoth skeleton heads for auction

'Exceptional specimen' comes armed with 3-metre-long tusks

28/11/2017

Cult

World's largest mosaic underway in Italy

Born of a desire to decorate an ordinary 1960s church, artists in this tiny Italian village are making the world's largest mosaic.

27/11/2017

Germany

Activists build Holocaust memorial replica outside German far-right politician’s home

Björn Höcke, a German far-right politician, has described the Berlin memorial as "a monument of shame"

23/11/2017

Cult

Bruno Mars dominates the 2017 American Music Awards

Fans also vote to honour Keith Urban, Diana Ross, and Lady Gaga at the 43rd American Music Awards.

20/11/2017

France

Rare Tintin work fetches over half a million euros

Rare Tintin work fetches 505,000 euros at auction.

20/11/2017

Spain

Gaudi's first project opens to the public as a museum

The first project of renowned Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi, Casa Vicens, has opened to the public as a museum.

16/11/2017