Travel ‘Extraordinary’ museum of censored art opens in Spain BARCELONA: A crucified Ronald McDonald clown, prayer mats adorned with stilettos and sketches by former Guantanamo... Published 28 Oct, 2023 02:25pm
Arts Palestinian sings to ‘block out’ roar of Israel strikes GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories: Jawaher al-Aqraa says it will be a “miracle” if she survives the Gaza war but... Published 25 Oct, 2023 03:47pm
Arts Did a computer write this? Book industry grapples with AI FRANKFURT, Germany: From low-quality computer-written books flooding the market to potential copyright violations,... Published 23 Oct, 2023 02:54pm
Arts UK’s British Museum says hundreds of stolen items recovered LONDON: The British Museum in London has recovered 350 of approximately 2,000 artefacts believed to have been... Published 19 Oct, 2023 04:48pm
Arts Israel-Hamas tensions hit world’s biggest book fair The world’s biggest publishing trade event begins Wednesday just over a week since Hamas launched as attack on... Published 17 Oct, 2023 03:40pm
Arts Frieze London celebrates 20th year of fairs in UK capital LONDON: Emerging artists and big names in contemporary art will both feature as Frieze London, one of the world’s... Published 13 Oct, 2023 03:30pm
Arts Local in focus: 5 porcelain brands on our radar Pakistan is no stranger to porcelain and clay accessories as it traces roots back to Hala pottery and the stunning... Updated 06 Oct, 2023 05:36pm
Arts Norwegian author Jon Fosse wins 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature STOCKHOLM: Norwegian author and dramatist Jon Fosse won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature “for his innovative plays... Published 05 Oct, 2023 04:17pm
Arts What to read: 5 noteworthy books out this fall As temperatures begin to drop and the fashion as well as sporting calendars begin to wind down, there are plenty new... Updated 03 Oct, 2023 05:59pm
Arts AI Vincent Van Gogh says you’re wrong about his ear PARIS: AI Vincent Van Gogh is patient but unimpressed by yet another question about his chopped-off ear. “I... Published 02 Oct, 2023 01:41pm
Arts Pakistani vocational school helps Afghan women refugees build businesses PESHAWAR: In a small workshop in the bustling northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, a dozen Afghan women sit... Updated 28 Sep, 2023 12:38pm
Arts Kareena Kapoor Khan’s ‘Jaane Jaan’ tops global Netflix chart The Hindi-language film also made the top 10 in 52 countries Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:52pm
2023-09-27-02-10 Punjab govt approves Rs500m endowment fund for artists LAHORE: In a significant stride towards recognising the invaluable contributions of artists, singers, writers, and... Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:25am
Luxury Picasso masterpiece begins pre-auction tour in Dubai DUBAI: A Pablo Picasso masterpiece expected to fetch at least $120 million at auction went on show Monday in Dubai,... Published 26 Sep, 2023 02:39pm
Movies & Music ‘Game of Thrones’ author, other writers sue ChatGPT creator over copyrights SAN FRANCISCO: ‘Game of Thrones’ author George RR Martin and other best-selling fiction writers have filed a... Published 21 Sep, 2023 03:14pm
Arts Charles III urges France, UK to ‘reinvigorate’ ties at lavish Versailles banquet VERSAILLES, France: King Charles III on Wednesday issued a call for France and the UK to reinvigorate their... Published 21 Sep, 2023 02:14pm
Arts UNESCO adds Iran caravanserais to heritage sites list TEHRAN: The United Nations cultural organisation on Sunday added many of Iran's caravanserais, roadside rest stops... Published 17 Sep, 2023 10:36pm
Arts US authorities seize artworks allegedly stolen by Nazis NEW YORK: US authorities seized three artworks allegedly looted by the Nazis and which are being sought by the heirs... Published 15 Sep, 2023 05:18pm
Arts London Fashion Week throws spotlight on young designers LONDON: After New York, the fashion world descended on London Friday for a catwalk extravaganza showcasing big names... Updated 15 Sep, 2023 05:47pm
Arts Meet the UK influencer who wants curves on the catwalk LONDON: Felicity Hayward will not miss a single show at London Fashion Week, which starts on Friday, watching each... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:34pm
Arts Malala joins Oprah Winfrey, Salma Hayek, at Kering dinner second annual Caring for Women Gala held in New York City Published 14 Sep, 2023 05:16pm
Luxury Picasso masterpiece to fetch $120mn in November auction: Sotheby’s NEW YORK: The November auction of a Pablo Picasso masterpiece, the late Spanish painter’s ‘Femme a la montre’ from... Published 14 Sep, 2023 01:11pm
Luxury ‘Coco’ Chanel’s influential fashion on show at London exhibit LONDON: With displays ranging from tweed suits to an array of little black dresses, a new London exhibition looks at... Published 13 Sep, 2023 01:40pm
Arts Pakistan’s digital ‘Museum of Food’ launched Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Google Arts & Culture, and British Council join hands to launch digital hub Published 12 Sep, 2023 07:06pm
Arts Pakistani actor Sarwat Gilani to star in Zindagi-Applause production ‘Farar’ Six-part series to premiere at 14th annual Chicago South Asian Film Festival on September 23 Updated 12 Sep, 2023 06:56pm
Arts Venice to award Golden Lion after strongly political 80th edition VENICE: The Hollywood strike may have robbed Venice of its usual bevy of stars, but the world’s oldest film... Published 09 Sep, 2023 04:55pm
Literature Month-long ‘Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023’ starts, will feature 45 shows The month-long ‘Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023’, organised by the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, kicked off on... Published 09 Sep, 2023 04:11pm
Arts Helmut Lang and Ralph Lauren kick off New York Fashion Week NEW YORK: Yellow cabs and urban looks at Helmut Lang, rustic woodwork and a ranch atmosphere at the Ralph Lauren... Published 09 Sep, 2023 12:29pm
Arts Driver’s ‘Ferrari’ puts Venice race in higher gear VENICE: The race for the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion was set to move into higher gear Thursday with a hotly... Published 31 Aug, 2023 04:52pm
Arts Mahira Khan stresses on financial stability for women, opens up on ‘exceeding expectations’ Actor Mahira Khan made an appearance on Frieha Altaf’s ‘FWhy Podcast’ on Monday, opening up on the double standards... Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:02pm
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