Gabriel Zuchtriegel appointed as new head of Pompeii
In February, Pompeii announced that Gabriel Zuchtriegel, would become the new director of the one of Italy’s most prized historic sites: Pompeii. While the news did not sit well with […]
Experts announce new tech to reveal secrets held for centuries in locked letters… without unfolding them
Writing a letter isn’t the most common of activities these days, but when you do put pen to paper, the envelope is perhaps the least tedious part of the process. […]
London and Dublin galleries strike new partnership, set 10-year plan for Hugh Lane collection
Since the death of Sir Hugh Lane in 1915, 39 paintings that belonged to the Irish collector have been at the heart of a rift between Britain and Ireland. Now, […]
Phoebe Waller-Bridge appointed President of Edinburgh Fringe Society
In a world where there tends to be very little theatre news aside from the cancelling of runs and festivals, a positive announcement has come from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. […]
“I Want To Report A Theft”: Activist Mwazulu Diyabanza tells his own story in new episode of Resistance
A year ago, you might not have been aware of a man by the name of Mwazulu Diyabanza. But that all changed last summer when Diyabanza made a name for […]
Research reveals Edvard Munch wrote mysterious sentence on “The Scream”
Nearly a year into lockdown, Edvard Munch’s The Scream is a painting that has become more and more relatable. However, on the original version of the painting, there is a […]
The Knight Foundation announces first five innovative artists to receive its inaugural Knight Arts + Tech Fellowship
The arts and tech are only becoming more intertwined and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has recognised this having just announced the recipients of its inaugural Knight […]
