Mysterious muralist Banksy took aim on Wednesday at British Home Secretary James Cleverly, who had previously criticized an artwork featuring an inflatable raft that appeared at the Glastonbury music festival last week. In a recent Sky News appearance, the politician called the Banksy work “vile and unacceptable.” On Instagram today, Banksy fired back, saying that […]
Read MoreCotton Incorporated announces winners of Cotton Forward: 3D Fashion Design Challenge in collaboration with Arts Thread. This exciting competition invited future industry professionals to create innovative fashion designs using cotton fabrics and 3D technology. The competition received entries from 27 design schools across the United States. Themes of travel, versatility and contemporary forms resonated across […]
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Researchers have identified what they believe is an ancient sand sculpture of a stingray, challenging the established timeline of human artistic expression, according to a new study published in the Rock Art Research journal. A team of experts from Nelson Mandela University and the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity used optically stimulated luminescence dating […]
Read MoreLondon-based Self-portrait has entered the jewellery category with the launch of a debut collection incorporating the brand’s signature style into a new medium. Among the line is a nod to the brand’s staple Bow Bag collection, which has been translated into jewellery through the incorporation of the signature bow motif that can now be seen […]
Read MoreA collection of “unexpected treasures” has been found shipwrecked in mysterious circumstances in the waters of The Bahamas. Allen Exploration (AllenX) recently discovered a cluster of 24 individual iron cannons off the northern Bahamas—including extraordinarily “rare” examples that have been traced back to the Crimean War of 1853-1855. The latest finds were made by AllenX […]
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis of Florida has given the public some clarity on his veto last week of $32 million in arts and culture grants from next year’s state budget. According to a story published in the Tampa Bay Times, DeSantis said the cause was Orlando International Fringe Theater Festival, which he characterized as being overtly […]
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