Art and Culture

Hyperallergic - There’s a famous saying in Japan that translates, in English, to, “The nail that sticks out gets hammered down.” It refers to the country’s longstanding culture of conformity that has bred a cer...

The Art Newspaper-  This year's top prize went to surprise winner The Square, a Swedish film about the sometimes bonkers art world and how we can best help others.Cannes has seen dozens of film premieres and pa...

BBC - Earlier this year, the British artist Michael Landy was dining outside at a restaurant in the Athens neighbourhood of Exarcheia – where the streets, home to anarchists, are thick with graffiti – when he w...

BBC  - These are the words of Auguste Rodin, said of his most talented pupil Camille Claudel. When the elder French sculptor took her under his wing she was just 19, he 42, and her extraordinary precocity was e...

DW - The exhibition "The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains" opened this past weekend at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. DW spoke with with Victoria Broackes, senior curator of V&A and co...

Artsy - Damien Hirst launched his first major show of new works in 10 years earlier this month in Venice, shortly ahead of the opening of the 57th Venice Biennale. But along with massive crowds, “Treasures from...