Ana Mendieta, a Cuban American artist, died tragically in 1985 after falling from her husband Carl Andre's apartment. This report explores her groundbreaking art, her life in Rome and New York, and the controversial circumstances surrounding her death, highlighting the art world's reaction and her family's efforts to preserve her legacy.
Author Dave Eggers discusses his new novel "Contrapposto," his non-profit arts initiatives like Art + Water and 826 Valencia, and his strong opposition to AI in creative fields. He advocates for accessible arts education and tangible experiences over screens, while also detailing his unique writing process and personal history.
Cristiano Ronaldo, at 41 years and 132 days, became the oldest outfield player to start a World Cup match for Portugal against DR Congo. He also joined Lionel Messi in playing in six World Cups, but failed to score in the 1-1 draw.
Australia defeated Turkey 2-0 in Vancouver, with goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe. The USA also won, while Brazil and Qatar secured draws in their opening World Cup matches. Scotland edged Haiti 1-0.
The US men's national soccer team kicked off their home World Cup with a convincing 4-1 victory over Paraguay in Inglewood, Los Angeles. Meanwhile, FIFA President Gianni Infantino drew criticism from Italy's sports minister for joking about the team's qualification struggles.
The US team won their opening World Cup match against Paraguay 4-1, with Folarin Balogun scoring twice. Canada drew 1-1 with Bosnia-Herzegovina. Both matches were attended by numerous celebrities and dignitaries.
Tributes pour in for British art icon David Hockney following his death. King Charles III, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy lauded his originality and lasting impact. California officials and museum curators also mourned the loss of the artist, known for his vibrant works inspired by the Californian sun.
David Hockney, one of the UK's most important and popular artists, has died at the age of 88. Tributes have poured in from King Charles, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and figures from the art world, who remember him as a "giant" and "revolutionary" whose vibrant and innovative work influenced generations.
The 950-year-old Bayeux Tapestry will travel from Bayeux to London next month for a nine-month exhibition at the British Museum. French officials assure its safety, using a double-crate system with shock absorbers, despite concerns from some in France's art world about its fragility.
While blockbuster Mario titles dominate the box office and charts, several unique entries in the franchise have been unfairly overlooked. We highlight seven lesser-known Mario games, ranging from early arcade puzzles to innovative handheld adventures.
An artist details the negative impacts of generative AI, including art theft, job displacement, and environmental costs, arguing that the tech industry's pursuit of profit disregards human creativity and well-being.
