Art Vhils in view: Portugal celebrates 20-years of pioneering urban artist For years, Vhils has been pushing the boundaries of graffiti and urban art by constantly changing his approach and using different techniques and materials. Now some of the Portuguese artist's most famous works are part of the Selected Editions 2008-2024 exhibition at Lisbon's MUDE Design Museum. 25/01/2026
Art Love Letters: New show explores affairs of the heart over 500 years Love is, famously, a many-splendoured thing, encompassing a multitude of emotion. Such feelings expressed on paper over half a century are now on show in a new exhibition titled “Love Letters” that's open at Britain’s National Archives in London. 24/01/2026
Culture news 'The myths of Cyprus: Strasbourg exhibition aims to unite generations Eight well-known myths are explored in 'The myths of Cyprus' a new exhibition at the European Parliament in Strasbourg which sets out to show how culture can act as a common language to unite Europeans. 21/01/2026
No Comment "Subzero forest": Ice forest created at mountain inn in Takayama An inn in Takayama, Japan, creates a stunning ice forest each winter by spraying water onto trees and slopes, forming icicles and ice layers that draw visitors nationwide. 21/01/2026
Culture news Culture Digest: the best things to hear, see or watch in Europe Erotic ceramics in Brussels, a groundbreaking new exhibition on Hawai'i at London's British Museum, and a rabid monkey on the loose in 'Primate' - here are this week's cultural highlights from across Europe. 19/01/2026
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week A dazzling celebration of Art Deco in Paris, the return of the infected in '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple', and a new Game of Thrones spin-off. Here's what to look out for this week. 12/01/2026
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Love and loss in Chloé Zhao's Shakespeare drama 'Hamnet'; the return of taut thriller 'The Night Manager', and the Royal Scottish Academy kicks off a vibrant year-long programme for its 200th anniversary. Here's what to put in your diary this week. 05/01/2026
Art Tove, Frida and Schiaparelli: 10 exhibitions and art events of 2026 Next year brings blockbuster shows from the Venice Biennale to a Frida Kahlo retrospective, plus the Middle East's most exciting new art fair. 31/12/2025
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Sydney Sweeney's new psychological thriller, the final ever episode of Stranger Things and a look back at the best movies, music and art exhibitions of 2025. 29/12/2025
Art Full disclosure: self-portrait artist Celia Paul opens up in Warsaw "It feels like a crisis every time I pick up a brush and paint, it's life or death." There's no sense of exaggeration or drama when Celia Paul talks about her work but her paintings speak volumes about, tenderness, spirituality and the people she loves most. 25/12/2025
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week A retrospective for the world's 'greatest living artist'; Timothée Chalamet's star turn as a success obsessed table tennis player; volume 2 of Strange Things season 5 - and our best songs of the year! Here's ho-ho-how to spend the festive week. 22/12/2025
Art Belle Époque posters, sex and body art: The unmissable art of 2025 From Belle Époque posters to radical performance art, 2025 delivered exhibitions that pushed boundaries and opened dialogues. 15/12/2025
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week 'Avatar: Fire and Ash', a new season of 'Fallout', and an exhibition dedicated to manga - here's what this week has in store. 15/12/2025
Cult New Abu Dhabi museum charts the UAE’s journey through time In partnership with Saadiyat Cultural District Abu Dhabi A new landmark in Abu Dhabi is opening its doors, telling the story of the UAE through the legacy of its founding father. 09/12/2025
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Daniel Craig is back as Benoit Blanc in 'Wake Up Dead Man', ghoulish art haunts Switzerland's Kunstmuseum Basel, and Irish singer-songwriter Dove Ellis releases their mesmerising debut album. 08/12/2025
Cult Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi launches with immersive exhibits spanning Earth and space history In partnership with Saadiyat Cultural District Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi has opened the Middle East’s largest Natural History Museum, unveiling an ambitious journey through 13 billion years of Earth and cosmic history with rare fossils, immersive experiences and major scientific collections. 02/12/2025
No Comment London's landmarks recreated in gingerbread at exhibition UK's capital is hosting the Gingerbread City, where architects swap drawings for dough to build a miniature world made of biscuit and sugar. 28/11/2025
Spotlight Hong Kong blends culture, sport and heritage in a year of major events In partnership with Hong Kong Hong Kong is highlighting its cultural, artistic and sporting strengths as the city hosts major events and celebrates centuries-old traditions. 28/11/2025
No Comment Moscow antique salon showcases rare artworks Moscow’s antique salon has opened with an eastern-inspired theme, featuring hundreds of exhibitors and a wide range of artworks from different eras and genres. 28/11/2025
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Jon Rafman's strange and beautiful Google Street View archive, the final season of Stranger Things, and more cosy crime solving in Zootopia 2. Here's what to look out for this week. 24/11/2025