Kwame Akoto-Bamfo is changing contemporary Ghanaian art.
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The major retrospective – the first to be held since Eric Smith’s death in 2017 – includes his earlier religious works, as well as later abstract masterpieces.
A 42,000 year old stone with a face is the oldest known example of symbolic work by a Neanderthal.
The National Gallery has rehung its entire collection – its official historian explains the new space.
On the eve of Damien Hirst’s 60th birthday, two philosophers of art explore the true value of the ‘world’s richest artist’.
The exhibition unites the incredible works of two outstanding personalities of the Regency era.
Together, the works on display form an evolving self-portrait of the artist.
Scientists have created a universal colour experience using lasers.
In the sports industry, non-fungible tokens offer fans, clubs, and athletes unprecedented opportunities for interaction and monetization.
The comic paid Tove Jansson enough to be financially stable but it put pressure on her creative work
The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s painting.
This week we recommend hilarious TV, a scary film and a thought-provoking memoir.
Step into the gloomy and inky artwork of the famous French writer.
The prize has lost its edge after years of gleefully courting controversy
Rodney’s work is an anathema to today’s market-driven art world.
Yoko Ono has long been abused as a homewrecker – and worse. A new biography celebrates her joyful positivity in adverse circumstances – and celebrates her as an artist.
Each of the over 100 objects displayed in this exhibition merits a long look.
The historical controversy over Jackson Pollock’s ‘masterpiece’ revealed much about Australia’s attitude towards the arts.
How can we create new ways for understanding how AI image-production models inform our experience of the world?
Without being able to get into the heads of animals, it’s hard to say for sure. But instances of pig painters, whale crooners and bird sculptors certainly make it seem plausible.
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Joanna Mendelssohn is a Friend of The Conversation.Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne
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