See Spanish town welcomes back pagan monster 'Carantoñas' from COVID break The tradition is a meeting of old and new as the pagan fertility figure takes part in a parade for local patron St Sebastien. 26/01/2022
Scenes Meet the rock band shining a light on the people of Gaza's struggles “Rock music worldwide is something that has been always stereotyped: people who scream. That is not rock music, rock music is a philosophy.” 24/01/2022
Culture news UNESCO places Viking-era boats on heritage list in Nordic triumph Wooden 'Clinker' boats are now represent the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity through a joint bid made by Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden/ 24/01/2022
View EU leaders must pay attention to civic freedoms in Slovenia | View Thirty years after the EU formally recognised Slovenian independence, one of its former champions is presiding over an erosion of press freedom and civil society. Act now before it's too late, warns CIVICUS researcher Aarti Narsee. 17/01/2022
Scenes The street actors spreading awareness about social issues in India "'Nukkad natak' is a very participatory process, and I think that is the beauty of it because that gives it a scope of having people's voices or diverse voices" 17/01/2022
See Magritte masterpiece worth €52 million could shatter artist's record Experts at Sotheby's estimate the Belgian surrealist's painting 'L’empire des lumières' will more than double his current auction record. 13/01/2022
See Which European nations are cracking down on their cultural sectors? These governments are accused of stifling freedom of expression or using their influence to interfere in cultural institutions. 12/01/2022
Culture news Italy send Parthenon fragment to Athens in Elgin Marbles nudge to UK About half the surviving 5th century B.C. sculptures that decorated the Parthenon temple on the Acropolis are in the British Museum in London, which has long resisted Greek appeals for their return. 06/01/2022
Culture news Transforming Novi Sad: Serbia's first European Capital of Culture Novi Sad's role as one of three European Capitals of Culture commences on January 13. We take a look at what a year's worth of programmes could bring to the city. 06/01/2022
Culture news British school renames building after JK Rowling's TERF wars The Harry Potter author's specially-dedicated building in Chelmsford's Boswell School has been renamed after staff and pupils expressed concerns over her status on transgender rights. 06/01/2022
Culture news Peru's Mochica man thrills onlookers with his giant ceramic phallus The statue is three metres tall and has a phallus measuring a whopping 1.5 metres in length. 05/01/2022
Hear Madrid's COVID-hit 'La Boheme' replaces both casts in just 24 hours The opera encountered staggering complications when members of both cast rotations tested positive, forcing them to get creative. 04/01/2022
no comment Colombians dance, perform music during Carnival of Blacks and Whites Colombians celebrate the Black and White Carnival, the biggest festival in the southwestern region of Colombia, in the city of Pasto. 04/01/2022
Culture news From Squid Game to Belgrade: Our team's cultural highlights of 2021 Euronews Culture's editorial team reflects on the pieces of culture that made their year. Expect drag, art, and plenty of good television. 31/12/2021
See Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts: How a boy wizard made Europe magical Euronews Culture explores how one boy wizard – accompanied by friends and foes – influenced Europe's food, fandoms, sports, and more. 31/12/2021
See Art Trends 2022: How will politics impact Europe's art scenes? Political conflicts across Hungary and Poland have started to bleed into museums and galleries. How will this year's political manoeuvering bolster – or diffuse – a host of unpopular decisions? 31/12/2021
Culture news Don't Look Up: Adam McKay claims 'editing error' was intentional Select frames in the director's first foray into Netflix filmmaking caught the attention of some eagle-eyed fans, who noticed one key detail that didn't belong in the film. 30/12/2021
See The most striking photos of 2021 and the stories behind them Here are this year's photography highlights - featuring the refugee crisis, sporting triumphs, global disasters and moments of awe-inspiring humanity. 29/12/2021
Opinion Culture 2021 Year in Review - The Conductor: Classics, COVID & Cameras How have orchestras coped with shutdowns, lack of support and having to adapt to audience-free performances? Conductor Ben Glassberg tells Euronews Culture about his experience of 2021. 28/12/2021
Hear Greenlanders in Denmark ready for new radio station in native tongue The four hour time difference means that watching or listening to online news bulletins from Greenland’s public broadcaster, even in their own language, “are not always that relevant,” says Camilla Siezing who moved from Nuuk to Denmark seven years ago. 27/12/2021
Culture news Miniature art goes big in Paris with 'Small is Beautiful' exhibition Fans of the mini phenomenon can immerse themselves in the most unlikely objects, bringing their childhood imaginations back to life. 24/12/2021
See Art trends 2022: The growing influence of independent art spaces Often generously funded, these independent visual art spaces will continue to grow in importance throughout Europe. 23/12/2021
World Culture shock: the impact of COVID on creative sectors In this special review of culture in 2021 we take a look at some of the most significant developments in the world of culture over the past 12 months. 23/12/2021
Russia Christmas trees from around the world light up Moscow festival People in Moscow are being treated to a spectacular display of Christmas trees themed on cities from around the world, an attempt to cheer up Russians as the COVID pandemic continues to restrict travel this holiday season. 22/12/2021
Culture news Portuguese museum exhibits women's contribution to ceramics 'Unknown Territories: Women's Creativity in Portuguese Modern and Contemporary Ceramics (1950-2020)' will run through December until June 2022 in Lisbon. 22/12/2021
World European cinema resists the pandemic and explores new channels The European film industry has been impacted for two years by the pandemic, but it has been able to resist and organize itself thanks to its production methods and its great diversity. 22/12/2021
