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Depp has sold hundreds of pieces just weeks after his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard. AP
Johnny Depp's first brush with art sales draws in $3.7 million

The limited-edition collection includes portraits of Elizabeth Taylor and Al Pacino

ArtJuly 29, 2022
The piece of gherkin, complete with smear of sauce, is dividing people online — but it is not the first conceptual artwork of its kind. Photo: Matthew Griffin / Michael Lett Gallery
McDonald’s burger pickle flung onto art gallery ceiling on sale for NZ$10,000

The work by Matthew Griffin can be found in Auckland, New Zealand

ArtJuly 28, 2022
Architects have pushed the boundaries of engineer and design throughout history.
Feats of engineering: 10 of the world's most impressive buildings

Saudi Arabia recently revealed plans for the awe-inspiring 170-kilometre-long Mirror Line skyscraper

Arts & CultureJuly 28, 2022
Members of Just Stop Oil glue their hands to the frame of a copy of Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper', inside the Royal Academy, London. AP
Why are climate activists gluing themselves to artistic masterpieces?

Priceless paintings are becoming props for environmentalists to protest in public

ArtJuly 26, 2022
Urban Art video addressing mass school shootings goes viral again. Photo: @ChangeTheRef via Twitter
Urban Art video addressing mass school shootings goes viral again

A video campaign by Change The Ref shows ‘school shooting’ sympathy cards for sale

ArtJuly 25, 2022
A number of best-selling novels and comic books are being adapted for the big and small screen this year
'Bullet Train' and 'Matilda': 10 book-to-screen adaptations to get excited about

Here are some must-read and must-watch stories to keep an eye out for

Arts & CultureJuly 24, 2022
Hesham Nazih is the first Egyptian composer to be nominated for an Emmy, for his work on Disney's 'Moon Knight'.
Exclusive: Hesham Nazih on creating the Emmy-nominated score for Moon Knight

First Egyptian composer to be up for the award explains his music-making process

WeekendJuly 22, 2022
Shonka Dukureh, who plays Big Momma Thornton in 'Elvis', has died aged 44. Photo: Warner Bros
'Elvis' actress Shonka Dukureh dies aged 44

The singer and actress was found unresponsive in her Nashville home

FilmJuly 22, 2022
Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall's flight will last six to 12 hours, during which they will perform some of their biggest hits. AP
The Chainsmokers will be making music and history in space

Electric pop DJ duo will be the first group to perform up to 32km above Earth

MusicJuly 20, 2022
Abu Dhabi Art will take place from November 16 to 20 at Manarat Al Saadiyat and will include 33 new international galleries. Vidhyaa Chandramohan for The National
Abu Dhabi Art 2022 set to be the largest to date

The annual art fair will include 78 galleries from 27 countries

ArtJuly 20, 2022
George Clooney in 'Batman & Robin'. The suit was ridiculed for its over-the-top design. Photo: Warner Bros
George Clooney’s infamous Batman suit is up for auction

The controversial suit will start with an opening bid of $40,000

FilmJuly 19, 2022
Claes Oldenburg with one of his pieces, a 1.2-metre-long ice cream cone, at his studio in New York City in 1965. Getty Images
Radical pop artist and sculptor Claes Oldenburg dies aged 93

Friends pay tribute to Swedish-American creator who played 'inextricable role' in spearheading the 1960s movement

ArtJuly 19, 2022
The Quran manuscript handwritten by Zayd ibn Thabit was recently released as an NFT collectable by Metadee. Photo: Supplied
Metadee launches unique handwritten Quran NFT

The authenticated manuscript dates back to early Islam

Arts & CultureJuly 18, 2022
Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot in Netflix's adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Persuasion'. Photo: Netflix
'Persuasion': Netflix's Jane Austen adaptation is incredibly bad

One of the author's most beloved heroines is stripped of all the qualities that have endeared her to millions

Arts & CultureJuly 15, 2022

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