A new exhibit is set to unite eight previously unseen works by Jean-Michel Basquiat, originally intended for a contentious exhibition in Italy 41 years ago that the artist and his dealers cancelled. Slated to debut next month at the Fondation Beyeler in…
The Cannes Film Festival is an esteemed event where most filmmakers dream of having a single entry. Wim Wenders, however, has accomplished the extraordinary feat of presenting two films. His tenth submission for the festival’s highest honour, “Perfect Days,” is on the…
This autumn, Christie’s New York will offer for sale prints from Madonna’s hugely successful 1992 coffee table book “Sex.” This unprecedented auction marks the 30th anniversary of the book that stirred both fascination and controversy upon its release. Over 40 prints, initially…
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” ultimately culminated its narrative by concentrating on the most significant relationship within the series. Following a sequence of forward jumps throughout the last season and a significant fracture between Midge Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan) and her manager Susie (Alex…
Late 1978 saw Taiwan in a state of despair as then-US President Jimmy Carter announced the switch in diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing. This decision left Taiwan fearful of a possible Communist takeover from mainland China, sparking widespread protests and causing…
Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, members of ABBA, have rejected the idea of a reunion at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest in their home country, Sweden. The event also coincides with the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s victory at the contest with their…
Acclaimed singer Tina Turner, known globally as the “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” passed away at 83. Beginning her illustrious career beside her then-husband Ike Turner, she endured many years of abuse. Nevertheless, in the early 1980s, she revived her career, catapulting…
The BAFTA Television Awards, held in London on Sunday evening, recognized the exceptional talents of Kate Winslet and Ben Whishaw, among other winners. Winslet, an Oscar-winning actress, utilized her acceptance speech as a platform to urge action against harmful content prevalent on…
Amid an entertainment landscape reshaped by the advent of streaming services, independent film companies are expressing a newfound optimism as they approach the Cannes Film Festival this year. This optimism surfaces as the influence of Netflix seems to plateau and post-pandemic audiences…
A few hitherto unseen and extraordinarily scarce Rembrandt portraits have been uncovered within a private British collection. These intimate artworks of the Dutch artist’s kin are projected to fetch between £5 million and £8 million ($6.25 million-$10 million) at an auction. Signed…