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The vibrant art of Allan Rohan Crite, who chronicled Black Boston, finally gets recognition
There is inevitable crossover, but you need to see both. Crite was devoted to Boston, his Boston, though this is the first time Boston has loved him back in equal measure. It’s sobering, indeed, that his moment finally comes as his Boston is now...
 
    
  There are so many reasons to pop out with your kin this month. Let these art and fashion drops be your guide
Paul Mpagi Sepuya presented by LAND Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Untitled (2020-120), 2020. Color Laserprint Collage on Strathmore Bristol 100lb vellum paper, 19 x 24 inches. (Photo by Paul Mpagi Sepuya) Living leaves behind fragments, our personal archive...
 
    
  Canva Unveils Creative Operating System with World-First Design AI, Free Pro Tools
Advertisements Canva has transformed its platform with the launch of what it calls the Creative Operating System, an upgrade that fuses human creativity with cutting-edge technology. The update brings the world’s first AI model built to understand...
 
    
  Saba Azad Birthday: 5 performances that show her incredible range as an artist
On her birthday, we celebrate Saba Azad’s incredible versatility with five standout performances that showcase her effortless switch between music, theatre and films. There are few artists in today’s landscape who can glide between charm, chaos...
 
    
  The power of AI to elevate the guest journey in LBE
Their approach is rooted in rigorous architectural discipline but fuelled by a cinematic, storytelling ethos. This has positioned them as key players in developing the next generation of immersive destinations worldwide. We speak to the pair to...
 
    
  The Evolving Female Perspective on Gaming Culture
31 October 2025 For many years, gaming has always been framed as something built for, and by, men. The marketing, the competitive energy, and even character designs screamed ‘for the boys’. But as gaming expanded beyond PCs and consoles and into...
 
    
  ChatGPT Go vs Perplexity Pro vs Gemini Pro: Features compared, which AI is best?
In the bustling AI landscape of India, where tech giants are battling for supremacy with irresistible freebies, three powerhouse offerings are set to transform how millions access cutting-edge intelligence. ✅ Thank you for completing the survey!...
 
    
  Minister reaffirms commitment to strengthen creative economy
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening Indonesia’s creative economy as the sector continues to record positive growth. “The development of Indonesia’s creative...
 
    
  
 
    
  AI has democratized access. Not talent
Image used for representative purpose (iStock) By Chirag Raheja AI - or the fear of it - isn’t a future worry. It’s a present reality. As per a recent McKinsey study, three out of four organizations now say AI is part of at least one function of...
Nvidia-YTL Power infrastructure milestone a boost for Malaysia’s AI push, says Anwar
GYEONGJU (South Korea), Oct 31 — The Nvidia Corporation-YTL Power International Bhd partnership’s significant progress in building artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure is an impetus to accelerate the country’s AI drive for the benefits of...
 
    
  Zadie Smith and Anne Enright: the art of paying attention
“When you review an exhibition of paintings, you don’t compose a painting about it. When you review a film you don’t make a film about it... But when you review a prose-narrative, then you write a prose-narrative about that prose-narrative,”...
Swiss art museum appoints first-ever botanical curator, backed by Chanel Culture Fund
By Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN (CNN) — The Fondation Beyeler, home to one of western Europe’s leading modern and contemporary art collections, is turning its gaze toward a novel type of gallery — its own gardens. Located near Basel, Switzerland, the...
 
    
  India Art Fair’s EDI+IONS brings a collection of galleries and artists from across India to Hyderabad
Beyond individual practices, EDI+IONS Hyderabad opens up a broader conversation between craft and contemporary art — a dialogue Karishma Swali, creative director of Chanakya International and the Chanakya School of Craft, has been shaping for...
 
    
  Wilton Library Presents Art Exhibition Featuring Annual Show of Works by Weir Farm Artist Collective
Wilton Library will be presenting the diverse works of more than 30 area artists from Weir Farm National Historical Park’s Artist Collective program in its November-December art exhibition “Weir Inspired: The Annual Show of the Weir Farm Artist...
 
    
  Hugh Stephens: Canada must defend its creative sector from AI thievery
It is generally accepted that AI is here to stay and will continue to need vast amounts of content for training. In most cases, copyrighted content is the kind of curated, high value work that AI developers need but until now, have preferred to...
 
    
  Shen Wei traverses cultural bridge
Reflecting Elements series from the exhibit Shen Wei: Still/Moving are displayed at the Pocantico Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund in New York on Oct 18. COURTESY OF SUSA DESIGNS Fifty years have passed since Chinese artist Shen Wei first...
AI cannot make cinema, Oscar-winning Boyhood director Linklater says
LOS ANGELES – Can great art be made without human genius and all its flaws? It’s a vital question at a time when artificial intelligence threatens to subsume Hollywood. Through new movies Nouvelle Vague and Blue Moon, director Richard Linklater...
 
    
  Michael Takeo Magruder s The Horse as Technology and Casper Zebrafish expanded A New Jerusalem Reconstructed Landscape s Green Oaks burn iteration 1
Michael Takeo Magruder’s, The Horse as Technology and Casper Zebrafish [expanded]; A New Jerusalem; Reconstructed Landscape{s}— Green Oaks .burn (iteration 1) New discoveries and technologies often outpace our ability to describe them accurately,...
 
    
  Swingers - The Art Of Mini Golf Brings Art To An Interactive Playground In Brisbane
Brisbane Powerhouse is launching into 2026, with a bold new exhibition which is part art show, part playground: Swingers - The Art Of Mini Golf. Swingers - The Art Of Mini Golf transforms the iconic arts precinct into a surreal, hole-new-world of...