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The End of an Era in a Mountain Town The Sundance Film Festival is preparing to take the stage in Park City for the final time, closing a long chapter in the Utah ski town where the event evolved from a modest independent showcase into one of the most influential film festivals in the world. For decades, filmmakers, critics, and…

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A New Architectural Landmark in Nansha Zaha Hadid Architects has completed the Greater Bay Area Sports Centre in Nansha, introducing one of the most ambitious new sports complexes in China. The development was created in collaboration with Guangdong Architectural Design and Research Institute and is designed to host a wide range of athletic and cultural events. Located along the waterfront,…

A Major Star Enters a Reinvented Horror Universe Scarlett Johansson is set to join the next chapter of the Exorcist franchise, a project led by writer and director Mike Flanagan. The film represents a fresh direction for the long running horror universe, with Flanagan developing an original story rather than continuing the previous installments. The project is backed by Red…

Blockbuster Night Opens with Pritzker Collection Success A packed evening at Sotheby’s delivered one of the most energetic auction nights of the year as the house staged three consecutive sales of Impressionist, Modern and Surrealist works. The combined events collected more than three hundred million dollars, surpassing the upper end of expectations and reinforcing confidence across the global art market.…

Structural Problems Force Sudden Closure The Louvre in Paris has closed the Campana Gallery after engineers identified structural weaknesses in beams supporting areas above the exhibition rooms. This wing, home to nine spaces displaying Greek ceramics, will remain inaccessible while specialists assess the integrity of the floor system and determine what repairs are needed. The decision follows internal reviews focused…

A New Home for Storytelling Through Art After more than a decade of anticipation, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is set to open its doors in Los Angeles on September 22, 2026. The ambitious project, founded by filmmaker George Lucas and business leader Mellody Hobson, will celebrate storytelling across cultures and generations, showcasing how visual art conveys emotion, imagination,…

A Landmark for Black Art and Harlem’s Cultural Legacy The long-awaited Studio Museum in Harlem, designed by Adjaye Associates, has been revealed in full ahead of its public opening on November 15. Rising on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the striking new structure replaces the museum’s former home — a converted bank building that served the institution since 1982…