A look back in pictures at a week in the world of Arts&Life.
Updated: May 10, 2014, 12:00 AM
In pictures: The Week that was in Arts&Life around the world
Cher, who turns 67 on May 20, 2014, performs at Barclays Center on May 9, 2014 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. AFP
Mexican matador Joselito Adame performs a pass on a bull during a bullfight at the Maestranza bullring in Sevilla on May 9, 2014. AFP
The lion Aru is seen in his enclosure a the zoo in Berlin on May 4, 2014. AFP
Models present creations by Pakistani designer Mansoor Akram during the first day of the Bridal Couture Week in Karachi on May 9, 2014. AFP
Anastasia Tolmachevy and Maria Tolmachevy of the Tolmachevy Sisters from Russia perform during a dress rehearsal ahead of the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 on May 9, 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Getty Images
Jon Hamm, right, poses with his wax likeness at an unveiling at Madame Tussauds on Friday, May 9, 2014 in New York. AP
Czech top model Karolina Kurkova (C) taking the caltwalk during the 50th anniversary of Pronovias fashion show in Barcelona, northeastern Spain, 09 May 2014. EPA
A visitor looks at the sculpture 'In bed' by Australian artist Ron Mueck on display during the exhibition Vivid Memories at the Fondation Cartier Museum in Paris, France, May 9, 2014. The exhibition celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Cartier Foundation by focusing on the works the museum has collected since 1984. The exhibition runs from May 10 to September 21 2014. EPA
The Kreutzer Stradivarius violin is seen on display in London 9 May, 2014. The violin is estimated to be worth between $7.5 million (27.5 million dirhams) and $10 million (36 million dirhams). The violin, which will be sold in New York on 18 June, is named after the French violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer, and dates back to around 1731. Reuters
111-year-old Dr Alexander Imich the world's oldest living man poses for a photograph during an interview with Reuters at his home on New York City's upper west side, 9 May, 2014. Dr Imich, who holds a PhD in Zoology, was born in Poland on 4 February, 1903, fled Poland when the Nazis took over in 1939, survived a slave labor camp in Russia and moved to the United States in 1951 where he became an author on parapsychology. Reuters
Young gypsies pose during the casting for Miss and Mister Gipsy 2014 in Madrid on 9 May, 2014. AFP
Britain's Queen Elizabeth arrives for a Service of the Order of the Bath at Westminster Abbey in London 9 May, 2014. The service is held every four years and attended by the Prince of Wales, while the Queen also attends every second service. The Queen last attended in 2006. Reuters
(R-L) Cara Delevigne, Rihanna, Stella McCartney, and Reese Witherspoon arrive at the Costume Institute Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art 5 May, 2014 in New York. AFP
Chris Brown appears in court for a hearing at the Criminal Courts in Los Angeles 9 May, 2014. Reuters
In this Monday, April 28, 2014 photo, original Godzilla suit actor Haruo Nakajima, who has played his role as the monster, speaks during an interview at his home in Sagamihara, near Tokyo. Nakajima, 85, was a stunt actor in samurai films, when he was approached to take the Godzilla role. He had to invent the character from scratch, and went to the zoo to study the way elephants and bears moved. (AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa)