This week’s podcast dives into major stories from the art world, starting with the Japanese collective teamLab, which is opening a new immersive art space in Abu Dhabi. Known for their dazzling digital installations, teamLab’s latest project promises to be a major...
Vincent van Gogh’s admiration for the Japanese master of landscape art, Utagawa Hiroshige, will take centre stage in a new exhibition at the British Museum. The exhibition will explore how Hiroshige’s vivid, detailed prints shaped Van Gogh’s own artistic style. Among...
Ever wondered what the Sistine Chapel or Machu Picchu actually sound like? Thanks to a new project released for World Heritage Day, you can now experience 270 soundscapes from UNESCO World Heritage Sites across 50 countries all available online. The Sonic Heritage...
A vibrant family portrait by Jean-Michel Basquiat is expected to be one of the headline pieces at Christie’s upcoming 21st Century Evening Sale this May. The painting, Baby Boom, created in 1982 — a peak year for Basquiat — is estimated to fetch between $20 million...
The Imperial War Museum in London holds one of the most sensitive and controversial items in its collection: an official portrait of Adolf Hitler, painted by Nazi artist Heinrich Knirr. Although the painting is currently not on public display, it remains a stark...
In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires that swept through Los Angeles's Pacific Palisades earlier this year, a new project seeks to preserve a poignant piece of the destruction — the chimneys of historic homes. Many of these chimneys are all that remain...
A coalition of Ottawa residents is urging city officials to halt plans for the Matthew Perry House, an addiction recovery centre proposed in memory of the late actor, Matthew Perry. The actor, who was raised in Ottawa, passed away in 2023 due to a ketamine overdose,...
A search and rescue operation for a woman and her two young children near the Quebec-U.S. border has come to an end after nearly a full day of efforts. Quebec provincial police, who took over the search from the RCMP on Thursday, believe the trio may have left the...
A temporary relief program introduced by Ottawa to help Canadian businesses grappling with high counter-tariffs may not provide sufficient protection for some manufacturers, according to industry experts. One company in rural Manitoba, PhiBer Manufacturing, is already...
With the federal election fast approaching, four major party leaders took the stage Thursday night for their final televised debate, offering Canadians a last look at their platforms before voting begins.Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre...
