Irish Rap Group Joins Forces with Artists and Activists to Demand Justice for Palestine. In a bold act of solidarity and resistance, Irish rap trio Kneecap is releasing a short film addressing the ongoing genocide in Gaza, timed to coincide with their much-anticipated performance at Glastonbury Festival. The film, titled “See it, Say it, Censored,” …

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The Danish city of Aalborg continues its transformation into a vibrant canvas of ideas and stories with the 12th year of KIRK Gallery‘s Out in the Open, the renowned public art program that brings muralists from around the world to the city’s walls. This year, two striking new works by Belgian artist SPEAR and Dutch …

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The belief in Western superiority—rooted in centuries of colonial dominance, military power, and economic control—continues to shape how the United States and Europe engage with the world. These nations often see themselves not as equal participants in a shared global system, but as exceptional actors, entitled to privileges that others are denied. This worldview, built …

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In a world saturated with curated aesthetics, flawless filters, and the relentless pursuit of “pretty,” it’s easy to forget why art exists in the first place. We’ve been sold the illusion that beauty alone is enough, that art must be polished, symmetrical, and Instagram-worthy to be worthy at all. But the truth? The world doesn’t …

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In a vibrant convergence of art, science, and environmental activism, Hell’s Kitchen is now home to Botanical Pulse—New York City’s first-ever pollution-fighting mural using Airlite, a revolutionary air-purifying paint recognized by the United Nations. Unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 2, this bold new public artwork is the result of a partnership between the …

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Today is Easter Sunday. A day that marks the resurrection of Jesus—the story of an innocent man, beaten, humiliated, and nailed to a cross in front of a silent, complicit crowd. And yet, we call this day holy. We call it sacred. We dress in pastels, go to brunch, and speak of redemption and light. …

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Celebrating its 80th anniversary, the History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to host “The Morning Will Change Everything,” the first solo museum exhibition by renowned Spanish artist Sebas Velasco. This landmark event will open on April 4, 2025, in Sarajevo, presenting a captivating series of original oil paintings that explore urban landscapes and …

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Sabak Bernam, Malaysia – Renowned mural artist Julia Volchkova has unveiled her largest mural to date in Sabak Bernam, further cementing her legacy as a global street art icon. This monumental artwork, inspired by Malaysia’s rich cultural heritage, continues Volchkova’s dedication to portraying the lives and traditions of local communities through her evocative murals. Located …

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Ridley Scott’s latest film Gladiator II has reignited interest in the legendary gladiators of ancient Rome, portraying them as symbols of defiance against tyranny. Audiences cheer for their strength and resilience, seeing them as heroes who fought for justice and freedom. Yet, in today’s world, those who engage in similar resistance are often labeled as …

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Los Angeles, California – February 2025 – The Torrance Art Museum (TAM) proudly presents Burner: An Exhibition of International Street Artists, running from January 18th through March 1st, 2025. This groundbreaking exhibition, now in its fifth year of international display, brings a curated collection of original works from the Street Art/Urban Graffiti genre, showcasing pieces …

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As Seen on the Streets of Paris is an enthralling fusion of travel guide and art photography book that captures the vibrant essence of Paris’ urban art scene. Written by street art expert Giulia ‘BLocal’ Riva, this book serves as both an informative companion for travelers and an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts. Featuring over …

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Street Beauty is a striking, one-of-a-kind photography book that captures the vibrant and ephemeral world of street art through the lens of acclaimed photographer Hannah Judah, with playful design and curation by ATMA. At 300 pages, this high-visual-impact volume offers a stunning homage to the transient masterpieces of urban artists worldwide. Judah’s work doesn’t just …

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