The swan dress that Björk wore to the 2001 Oscars was extremely provocative, especially when a large egg fell out of it. Controversial at first, the design has now entered the pantheon of great red carpet moments. Find out more here.
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation's Modern Art Center (CAM), in Lisbon, will celebrate 40 years with a season of Japanese contemporary art, with various moments between July and the reopening of the building, scheduled for spring 2024. Find out more here.
The great changes that took shape in the 1960s – from the civil rights movement and rock and roll to the rise of mass consumerism and the sexual revolution – still echo in contemporary society and throughout the art world. A new Pinault Collection exhibition explores not only the era's creative turnaround, but what it represents for us today. Find out more at P55.ART Magazine.
Bonhams Paris offered the art collection of iconic French actor Alain Delon in an auction that more than doubled its pre-sale estimate for a total of US$8.8 million. Find out more here.
The Municipality of Bragança marks the 15th anniversary of the Contemporary Art Center Graça Morais (CACGM) with a multifaceted program and diverse activities. Find out more here.
Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream" was created in 1893 and is one of the most famous and recognizable works in the history of art. The inspiration for the painting came from a personal experience lived by Edvard Munch himself. Find out more here.
Edvard Munch was a notable Norwegian artist who played a fundamental role in the evolution of modern art. His courage in challenging established conventions and his quest to express the emotional complexities of human existence paved the way for new artistic approaches. know more about Edvard Munch in P55.ART.
The "Lady with a Fan" painting by Gustav Klimt It was auctioned by Sotheby's in London for more than 86 million euros. Find out more here.
Amsterdam's Hermitage Museum, once the largest satellite of the St. Petersburg institution, will be renamed the H'ART Museum after severing ties with Russia, it was announced on Monday. Find out more here.
Eugène Delacroix was a 19th century French painter, considered one of the main exponents of the romantic movement. His contribution to the history of art is widely recognized and his work continues to be appreciated and studied to this day. Find out more here.
A painting of Banksy from fashion icon Paul Smith's collection will be auctioned at Bonhams London on June 29, with an estimated value of US$2.3 million. Find out more here.
News that the opening credits for the Disney+ miniseries “Secret Invasion,” which debuted on June 21, were created using AI has sparked a fierce backlash on social media and, indeed, within the production world itself. Find out more here.
Vítor Pomar is known for his conceptual approach and his works are often based on philosophical and spiritual ideas, which seek to explore existential questions and the nature of reality. Find out more about Vítor Pomar here.
David Hockney presented his first AI artwork - a computer-generated ode to bohemian life - at Glastonbury Festival last weekend. Find out more here.