“We’re here to take it back” - activists seek to combat erasure of Ukrainian artists in museums
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Artists react to the war in Ukraine
Every night Darya Koltsova sits down on the floor of the exhibition space in a basement in central Berlin, and picks up a slab of clay and starts to make small children's heads.
Freddie Mercury statue unveiled on South Korean island
A die-hard Queen fan unveils a life-size bronze statue of frontman Freddie Mercury on South Korea's resort island of Jeju, after an eight-year quest to honour his late hero.
Pop Air, an "inflatable experience" at the Grande Halle de La Villette in Paris
Sitting on an inflatable sofa, diving into a ball pool... Inflatable art is at the heart of the immersive and playful Pop Air exhibition, presented over 5,000 m2 at the Grande Halle de La Villette in Paris.
Colombians feel 'happy and proud' ahead of painter Fernando Botero's 90th birthday
Residents of the Colombian city Medellin and tourists who visit the sculptures located in Botero Square, share feelings of happiness and pride a day ahead of the 90th birthday of the painter and sculptor Fernando Botero on April 19.
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Art Paris 2022: exploring art and nature
The environment and ecology is the noticeable theme this year Art Paris 2022 fair. Cult's Frédéric Ponsard reports.
Paris Art Fair 2022 opens its doors at the prestigious Grand Palais Éphémère
Art Paris 2022 opens its doors once again at the huge Grand Palais Éphémère on the Champ-de-Mars, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in the French capital.
Lyon exhibition on 'Hyperrealism' opens to naturists for an evening
Dozens of naturists visit the exhibition "Hyperrealism, this is not a body" in Lyon, a show which questions "the relationship to the body."
Largest ever retrospective of Ai Weiwei's work opens in Vienna
The Albertina Modern gallery in Vienna is now presenting renowned Chinese artist, Ai Weiwei's most comprehensive show to date.
Syrian artist transforms war weapons into colourful artwork
In his home in the city of al-Bab in the northern Aleppo governorate, Syrian artist Akram Abu al-Fawz spends hours transforming war weapons into works of art decorated with colourful patterns and designs, to send a "message of love" for the Syrian people who just want "life, not war".
Descend into creative madness at Rome's latest immersive exhibition
Art-lovers keen to unleash their wild sides should head to the Chiostro del Bramante in Rome, where a "Crazy" exhibition urges visitors to revel in colourful madness.
Hyper-realist art disturbs, impresses visitors at Lyon exhibition
The work of some of the world's top 'hyperrealist' artists is on display in Lyon, France.
Peru inaugurates its largest mural in downtown Lima
Peru inaugurates its largest mural in the centre of Lima, created by the city's inhabitants with the help of a team of artists.
Miniature Banksy model sells for over €1 million in UK auction
The small thatched model building was put up for sale by its British owners over fears it would one day be stolen.
Nativity ice sculpture festival held in Russia
Nativity ice sculpture festival held in Russia
Ice sculptors transform a Russian city into a winter wonderland
Working in subzero temperatures, ice sculptors have turned the Siberian city of Tomsk into a winter wonderland.
It's all part of the Crystal Tomsk ice sculpture festival where 16 sculptor teams compete for a top prize.
Swing from clouds at Russia's new 'Serenity and Delight’ exhibition
The new show, based in St. Petersburg's Manezh Central Exhibition Hall, was curated with the goal of creating a 'soft and relaxing atmosphere'.
Giant puppet, of Syrian girl, visits sights of Paris
A giant puppet, representing a Syrian girl, meandered through the leafy gardens of the Palais Royal in Paris on Thursday to raise awareness of the plight of migrants
Arc de Triomphe installation unwrapping begins
A team of technicians remove the silver fabric covering the Arc de Triomphe as the two weeks of artist Christo's temporary, posthumous work draws to a close.
Aimless walks, an iPhone Pietà and a huge gargoyle: Art Basel is back
After last years online edition, Art Basel is back in the real world for September 2021. And it starts with a Parcours event.
Now you can touch it: wrapped Arc de Triomphe opens to the public
Visits to the wrapped version of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris are being allowed for the first time this weekend - and thousands of curious admirers have been taking advantage to check out Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s installation close up.