BTS Charts & News wrote that, despite the ups and downs of the South American leg, it had been wonderful to welcome the members of Bangtan. It highlighted that they spoke in the local language and wore traditional garments from each country, something that, as noted, sparked pride and an indescribable emotion. It also expressed gratitude that they visited places that, in their opinion, big artists may not usually go. Although Bangtan had not been able to visit their country, they said they were happy that they shared those moments with other ARMYs. #Sudamérica #Bangtan #ARMY (translated)
A drone threat has been ongoing for 4 hours in Kyiv. Air defence is working hard. We have electricity back after an 11-hour outage. Schedules don’t work. At the artists’ studios I visited today, there was no electricity as well. But the windows gave us a gift: daylight. More to come.
The exhibition A History of French Cinema, Maghrebian Heritage at the Museum of Immigration History in Paris aims to highlight the role of artists from immigration in the reinvention of French cinema, through often overlooked films and archives, while integrating an inclusive perspective on Maghrebian cultural heritage. #CinémaFrançais #HéritagesMaghrébins #MuséeDeLImmigration (translated)
New archaeological discoveries in the Côa Valley indicate a human presence in the region that may date back over 27,000 years and suggest that Upper Paleolithic communities used pigments for artistic and daily activities, challenging the previously established narrative about rock art. #ValeDoCôa #ArtePaleolítica #DescobertasArqueológicas (translated)
Nicolas Rouger, a sailor from Marseille, will participate in the Route du Rhum on November 1, 2026, thanks to an artistic crowdfunding campaign that financed his project after the destruction of his boat in 2023. #RouteDuRhum #NicolasRouger #CrowdfundingArtistique (translated)
The author called for a universal basic income for writers and other artists, saying it could ease pressure to stop creating as AI-generated content flooded the market. They also pointed to the threat of an AI-identification program discovering that someone had been writing or creating.
The artist Bordalo II set up a police tent in Rossio as a form of protest against the authorities' response to the housing demonstrations in Lisbon and Porto, highlighting the importance of the fight for fundamental rights. #Manifestações #Habitação #Arte (translated)
alain corcessin - musical artist (translated)
Applications for the new support line for the internationalization of Portuguese culture, with a budget of one million euros, open next Monday and are intended for initiatives related to cultural heritage, artistic creation, and cultural activities, as long as they demonstrate cultural relevance. #CulturaPortuguesa #Internacionalização #ApoioCultural (translated)
The books of the popular Irish writer Sally Rooney have been taken off the market in the United Kingdom due to her support for the organization Palestine Action, which is considered a terrorist group, raising concerns about the implications for artistic freedom and political beliefs. #SallyRooney #LibertéDExpression #Culture (translated)
“It is not often a European country votes to fully reset its political system overnight, and Serbians have voted to hand the task to a group of novice politicians, made up of intellectuals, professors, artists, athletes and as many as 12 medical doctors and surgeons.” Maybe a template?
The message raised the question of what it means to resist today in the face of rising fascism, hatred, racism, and xenophobia. It presented the artist Pascal Convert as providing an answer with his book "Lucie Aubrac by Lucie," published by Albin Michel, and announced the program "The Spirit of Resistance" at 7 PM on Mediapart. https://t.co/wnZ5zDRNWR https://t.co/hIwZfLP28y #Résistance #Fascisme #Art #FR (translated)
In the first year of the Learning Monitoring tests, the best grades were obtained in private schools, with the Artistic School of the Calouste Gulbenkian Conservatory standing out as the best public school with an average of 61.98 points and Mathematics as the subject with the highest grades. #Educação #Matemática #RankingEscolas (translated)
Artissima, the contemporary art fair held at the Oval in Turin until November 1, welcomes 183 galleries from 35 countries, attracting an international audience and celebrating the plurality of contemporary artistic languages. #Artissima #Torino #ArteContemporanea (translated)
These people are just desperate to find something wrong with Mamdani. Mamdani did not deny Marc Chagall was Jewish; he simply also listed him as an Eastern European artist. You know who agreed? Marc Chagall, who wrote in 1936, "I think of myself as a Russian artist and take pleasure in doing so."
A blitz by three hooded individuals at the Rosso20sette gallery in Rome led to the immobilization of the gallery owner Stefano Ferraro and the defacement of the works by the street artist Laika during the exhibition The Collapse of Democracy – States of Injustice, Chapter 2. #Roma #StreetArt #Laika (translated)
Emily Ansenk, the new director of the Eye Filmmuseum, faces the challenge of restoring the struggling institution after her transition from the Holland Festival, where she was known for her business and artistic drive. #EmilyAnsenk #EyeFilmmuseum #HollandFestival (translated)
The works of the street artist Laika on display in Rome have been vandalized, while La Russa declares that the accusations regarding his responsibility in the events of '73 are fake news and he always opposes violence. #LaRussà #FakeNews #Violenza (translated)
Iran has sentenced filmmaker Jafar Panahi to five years in prison and confiscated his belongings, in addition to banning him from leaving the country and using social media for two years, amidst a context of repression against artists and dissent. #JafarPanahi #CineIraní #LibertadDeExpresión (translated)
