What to check out during art basel 2024 Art Basel 2024 – which takes place at Messe Basel from June 13th to 16th, 2024 – is set to bring over 285 international galleries and artists to present artworks and exhibitions spanning from painting and sculpture to photography and digital works, from early-twentieth-century Modern pioneers to […]
This year marks the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, one of the most significant movements in art history. Here’s how Europe is celebrating On the 15 April 1874, a newly formed collective of artists put their works on show for the first time together. The show, at 35 Boulevard des Capucines, featured the likes of Claude
Having entertained thousands of music lovers since 2013, Ubud Village Jazz Festival is the artistic annual event in Ubud that’s held to empower the local community. Backed by a team of volunteers and musicians, the festival holds 20 performances and 100 musicians across three stages over two days. Each performance showcases the best of Jazz
Have you ever wondered why Chinese visual culture is full of images of dragons, phoenixes and other mythical creatures? Archaeologists certainly have. For centuries, they searched in vain for their origins in the country’s vast but fractured archeological record. Relatively recent discoveries of artifacts from the Zhou dynasty, an ancient state that predates the Qin
Let’s be real, everybody loves laksa But some love laksa soo much that they’ve created a whole, month-long festival for it! The Darwin International Laksa Festival is set to happen from October 1 to October 31, 2024, in Darwin; Australia, and has been taking place every October for the past 5 years! This year will
On Sundays, at the end of the afternoon, don’t miss the concerts that fill various outdoor spaces in the municipality of Oeiras with music. The Somersby Outjazz Festival is an annual music festival that takes place in Lisbon, Portugal. It is known for its unique blend of live jazz, soul, funk, and electronic music performances
In 1454, the Augustinians in San Sepolcro wanted a grand polyptych for the high altar of their church. They commissioned hometown master Piero della Francesca for the task. It took Piero 12 years—Pope Nicholas V kept demanding and hogging his services at the Vatican—and stood as a magnificent demonstration of the painter’s talents. Across 30
