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Discover The Final 25 Stunning Shots In The Wildlife Photographer Of The Year People’s Choice Award 2024
29 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Calling all animal lovers: It’s time to have your say in this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award.
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Take A Break With National Geographic’s Awe-Inspiring ‘Picture Of The Year’ Series [Images]
25 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
“It’s more than just a collection of great images, it’s a reflection of everything National Geographic embodies: curiosity, exploration, and a commitment to illuminating the beauty and complexity of our world.”
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René Magritte Painting Sells For Record R2.1 Billion At Auction
21 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The selling price, which exceeded expectations, is an encouraging sign amid a decline in global art sales and an art market plagued by economic uncertainty.
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Marvel At Tiny Things Beyond Your Seeing Eye With These Phenomenal Shots From The Nikon Small World Competition [Images]
18 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The contest celebrates the beauty of images taken through a light microscope – and this year’s photos are beyond mesmerising.
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Court-Ordered Sale of Artworks By Michael Jackson Halted At Last Minute
10 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Some of the proceeds of the sale would have gone to creditors such as iconic singer Cher, who is owed R18 million.
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Sink Your Teeth Into The Highly Commended Images From The Wildlife Photographer Of The Year 2024 Awards
29 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
A frosted deer, lions in storms, competitive bees and a mid-air stout are just a few of the breathtaking images to feature in the 60th Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.
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Some Of The Astonishing Images From The Ocean Photographer Of The Year 2024 Competition
23 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Explore the awe-inspiring beauty and delicate fragility of our blue planet through a stunning collection of photos from this year’s Ocean Photographer of the Year shortlist.
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Pirelli Is Bringing Nudity Back With A ‘Sexy Classic’ Post-#MeToo Era Calendar
15 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The yearly showcase of celebrity splendour, skillfully balancing the sophistication of haute couture and the allure of glossy magazine aesthetics is back.
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New Banksy Artworks Appear In London, But What Do They Mean?
07 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The two new murals appeared within a day of each other on the sides of buildings in southwest London.
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Controversial Portrait Of King Charles Receives The ‘Activist Vandalism’ Treatment [Video]
12 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
This is the most recent in a string of incidents at UK museums where activists vandalise art to draw attention to their causes.
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Nine-Year-Old’s Art Exhibition Opens At Christie’s In London
21 May 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Nine-year-old Poppy Blackburn, who has battled leukaemia since she was three, is realising her dream of hosting her own art exhibition
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“A Treat Of Happy, Positive And Feel-Good Nonsense” – Meet The Finalists For This Year’s Funniest Comedy Pet Photo Awards [Images]
15 May 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The internet may be a harrowing and cold place at times, but we can always rely on solid cute content of our favourite fuzzy critters to warm our hearts.
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There Is A 24/7 Livestream Of Andy Warhol’s Grave That’s Been Running Since 2013
22 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
He is still plugged in and turned on over 25 years after his death.
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The Most Ironic Case In Australia Right Now – Man Sues Artist For Gender Discrimination Over Her ‘Ladies-Only Lounge’
09 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The artist behind the ‘ladies-only lounge’ that has become the subject of a formal anti-discrimination complaint says she is “absolutely delighted” that the case has ended up in court.
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New Documentary Reveals A Different Side To Frida Kahlo [Trailer]
15 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“What was very surprising is how sharp her tongue was! Just the many ways she found to insult people that she did not like.”
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Another Mysterious Monolith Has Appeared On A Welsh Hill
13 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
There is a mysterious new erection in Wales.
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Ponder The Stunning Shots From The Sony World Photography Awards 2024
28 Feb 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The finalists and shortlisted entries in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2024 are like portals into others’ existence, showing a Slovakian spa facility, a German finger wrestling champion, a mother’s love, and a pair of desert foxes rollicking in the sand.
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Michelangelo Wrote A Poem About How Much He Hated Painting the Sistine Chapel
21 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Take heart in knowing that even a great artist like Michaelangelo sometimes thought their job sucked.
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Graffiti Artists Painted On 27 Floors Of An Abandoned Luxury Condo Building In LA’s Crypto Arena
08 Feb 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The $1 billion project began in 2015 but was put on hold in 2019 when the Chinese-backed developer Oceanwide Holdings ran out of funding.
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Huge Backlash From The Art Community After Unfinished Keith Haring Painting “Completed” Using AI
11 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
An overzealous X user has ignited a storm of debate after using AI to complete the pop artist’s last work, and the art community is not happy.
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Choose Your Fav Wildlife Photographer Of The Year In The People’s Choice Awards
07 Dec 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
“We invite the public to join the jury and vote for their favourite; whether breathtaking beauty or a powerful story, it’s sure to be a difficult decision!” said Dr Douglas Gurr, Director of the Natural History Museum.
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Bad Paintings By Famous Artists Prove That Even Masters Mess Up
27 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
It makes us mere mortals feel so much better knowing that even the most skilled artists have off days.
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The Environmental Photographer Of The Year Winners Are Here To Inspire Action
27 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
“If we can document climate change so creatively, we should be assured of our ability to tackle it too”.
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And Now For National Geographic’s ‘Pictures of the Year’…
24 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
In 2023, 165 photographers working on assignment for National Geographic shot more than 2.1 million images.
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TIME Shares Top 100 Photos Covering Major Global Events From The Past Year
22 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The striking images include the Canadian wildfires, war in the Middle East, and newly-born panda twins.
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Banksy Actually Revealed His Name In A 2003 BBC Interview
21 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Granted, the interview was recorded radio twenty years ago and was never released.
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Pablo Picasso’s ‘Femme A La Montre’ Sold For More Than R2,6 Billion
14 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Pablo Picasso’s 1932 painting ‘Femme à la montre’ sold for more than $139 million (R2,6 billion) at a Sotheby’s New York auction last week, making it the most valuable work of art sold at auction this year.
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Connect To The Powers And Perils Of Nature With The Winners Of The Nature Conservancy Photo Contest
08 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The Nature Conservancy has revealed the victors of its 2023 photography competition, showcasing captivating images that forge a profound connection with the beauty and vulnerability of our planet’s natural wonders.
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Renaissance Art And Aliens – Why Are There So Many UFOs Depicted In Historical Artworks?
20 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Some of the more looney ufologists claim that this actually depicts ‘contact with an alien’, but even X-Files fans might find this hard to swallow.
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What Are the Odds That Banksy Is Jeff Koons? Sports Betting Websites Are Taking Bids On The Street Artist’s Real Identity
11 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
A British greeting card firm has sued the enigmatic street artist Banksy, and sports betting websites are now taking bets on whether or not his identity will be revealed.
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