The winners of the International Photography Contest of Mountain Activity (CVCEPHOTO) show us some of the epic conditions and heights reached as an extreme mountaineer.
A Russian oligarch and a Swiss art dealer are caught in the middle of a controversy that is shedding light on the dark side of the art world.
South African photographer Kristin-Lee Moolman wants to change the narrative about South Africa, and celebrate the “joy” and “creativity” of the country and its people.
A self-professed road safety campaigner from New Zealand became a phallic artist in a campaign to get his local council to fix the area’s potholes.
LensCulture’s Portrait Awards 2021 brought together some of the most talented portrait photographers out there.
This woman went bananas in lockdown, and her form of artistic expression has really made an impression.
Non-fungible tokens are proving to be popular, and expensive, pieces of digital art. This ‘virtual hoodie’ feels like a bit of a stretch, though.
When phenomenal artists like Teresa Kutala Firmino and Blessing Ngobeni emerge, the world can’t help but take notice.
This whole NFT business is getting out of hand, and we have proof thanks to New York Times journalist Kevin Roose.
Sacha Jafri set out to create his painting, with the intent to raise $30 million for charity, but he got way more than he bargained for when the piece went on auction.
If you’re keen to try your hand at creating and selling your very own NFT, it can be done in a few relatively simple steps.
Renowned street photographer Sally Davies captures the living spaces that house the last remnants of New York’s alternative scene, on the cusp of gentrification.
Elon Musk has dropped another techno track, and this time he’s cashing in on the ‘nonfungible token’ hype with a song about ‘nonfungible tokens’.
The winning bid for the 319-gigabyte JPEG was entered after a two-week online Christie’s auction, and is the third most-expensive work sold by a living artist at auction.
The judges have issued their verdicts and announced the winners of the World Nature Photography Awards 2020.
It has been almost a year since thieves broke into the Oxford Picture Gallery, making off with three paintings, and never to be seen again.
It doesn’t get better than watching Banksy paint a mural, with a voiceover pulled from ‘The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross’.
Experts and aficionados believe that a mural on the wall of Reading Prison is the work of the famed elusive artist.
If you’d like to see your older relatives moving around in a photograph, there’s a new service that will turn images into short videos.
Norwegian artist Edvard Munch’s artwork, ‘The Scream’, is known the world over, although its fame isn’t without a degree of controversy.
Rasta has picked up his brush and paints again, this time to honour Meghan and Harry’s announcement that there’s a new baby on the way.
Mulalo Nego Negondeni’s mini replica of Johannesburg took 12 years to build, having begun with a desire to see the FNB Stadium.
In October of 2012, a small crew of thieves cased and then robbed the Kunsthal museum in Rotterdam, making off with seven famous artworks worth millions.
More than 330 000 images from 220 territories were submitted to the 10 categories of the Sony World Photography Awards 2021.
Swedish designer Linda Ring discovered the joys of baking sourdough bread long before it became a worldwide lockdown obsession.
Take a break from dry land with some of the winners and runner-ups in this year’s Underwater Photographer of the Year competition.
Here’s what to look out for if you’re looking for a tattoo shop that’s up to grade with COVID-19 regulations. Oh, and did I mention that you could win a free tattoo? Yes, that’s happening.
Take a break, put your feet up, and enjoy some of our favourite images from the 2020 Travel Photographer of the Year Awards.
‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ is a famous oil painting by Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer, believed to have been completed in around 1665.
It’s onwards and upwards for National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman after her acclaimed inauguration poetry reading.