Arts

Arts and entertainment news. Arts encompass a wide range of human creative activities that express imaginative, conceptual, or technical skill. This includes visual arts like painting, sculpture, and photography, performing arts like music, theater and dance, as well as literary arts such as writing and poetry. The arts serve not only as a reflection of culture and society but also as a medium for personal expression and emotional exploration

Hometown Celebrates Markle’s Sparkling Personality, Charitable Works

People in her hometown of Los Angeles remember actress Meghan Markle as a charitable young girl who sparkled on stage. Next week the entire world will be watching Markle as …

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Football Star Accuses Australian League of Racism

A former Australian Rules Footballer of Nigerian descent is taking legal action against the sport for alleged racial, sexual and religious discrimination.  Joel Wilkinson says the abuse he suffered was …

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Turkish Ambassador’s Residence Tells Many Tales

The Everett House, which serves as the Turkish ambassador’s residence, is a Washington landmark. It is also famous as the one-time home of the Ertegun family, the brothers who would …

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Rockefeller Treasures Set Record at Auction

Peggy and David Rockefeller’s lavish artworks and other treasures set a new world record this week at a Christie’s auction, topping $800 million as the priciest single-owner collection. That’s about …

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‘Solo’ Lands in ‘Star Wars’ Galaxy, Puts Drama Behind

The latest “Star Wars” movie did not have a smooth flight to the screen, but the director and cast of “Solo” say the scramble to remake the movie ultimately paid …

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Biopic of Brazil Evangelical Bishop Breaks Box Office Record

A biopic about the man who founded one of Brazil’s largest evangelical churches has sold more tickets than any other film in recent memory in the South American country. But …

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Film Expands Upon ‘Notorious RBG’ Image

So how do you ask 85-year-old Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to let you bring video cameras into a gym to record her workout? The answer, according to the …

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Top 5 Songs for Week Ending May 12

We’re on the move with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending May 12, 2018. This is one of those …

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Liam, Emma Lead Top Baby Names in US for 2017

Emma and Liam are at the top of the most frequently chosen baby names in 2017. For the fourth year in a row, Emma was the top girl’s name on …

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Dr. Dre Loses Trademark Claim Against ‘Dr. Drai’

Dr. Dre has lost his trademark fight against Dr. Drai. The rapper, whose real name is Andre Young, objected to the trademark application of a Pennsylvania gynecologist whose nickname is …

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Spotify Cuts R. Kelly Music From Playlists, Cites Policy

Spotify has removed R. Kelly’s music from its playlists, citing its new policy on hate content and hateful conduct. A spokesperson on Thursday says Kelly’s music is no longer available …

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Female Woodworker Carves a Space for Women in Carpentry

Virginia Wallen is a wife, a mother of three, and a woodworker. She achieved what she has never imagined she would — turning her carpentry hobby into a business. And …

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Lego Builds Miniature Windsor Castle to Celebrate Royal Wedding

Attraction park Legoland has unveiled a miniature model of this month’s royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at Windsor castle, built by a team of 11 model-makers who …

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Oscar-Winning Iranian Urges Tehran: Let Banned Director Go to Cannes

The double-Oscar winning filmmaker who opened the Cannes Film Festival has made a last-minute plea to Iran to let a fellow Iranian director – who is officially banned from working …

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Good Feeling, or Bad Feeling About Young Han Solo? ‘Star Wars’ Fans Wait and See

The new, young Han Solo says he has “a good feeling about this” in a trailer for “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” reversing one of the best-known catchphrases in the …

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At Dakar Biennale, Africa’s Artists Urged to Seize Chance

Senegal’s old Palais de Justice sits among some of the most sought-after real estate in the capital Dakar, where it shares a stunning sea view with the nearby French ambassador’s …

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Disney Teases Possibility of More ‘Avengers’ Movies

More “Avengers” movies could be on their way, Disney said on Tuesday, following the global success of “Avengers: Infinity War,” which has smashed box office records since its release last …

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‘Museum of Broken Relationships’ Comes to Kosovo

Dolls, a memory jar, a magnifying glass, a used condom — each is a memento of heartbreak contributed by an anonymous contributor to the Museum of Broken Relationships, an eccentric …

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Tourists Flocking to Peru’s Newfound ‘Rainbow Mountain’

Tourists gasp for breath as they climb for two hours to a peak in the Peruvian Andes that stands 16,404 feet (5,000 meters) above sea level. They’re dead tired, but …

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‘Hamilton’ Exhibit to Debut in Chicago This Fall

Lin-Manuel Miranda and the producers of his hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” are bringing an exhibit to Chicago about the musical’s Founding Father namesake. “Hamilton: The Exhibition” will be an immersive, …

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In a Film Festival Far, Far Away, Cannes Puts Art Over Commerce

Cannes opened its doors on Monday for a festival that will show the new “Star Wars” spinoff but welcome fewer stellar names than usual. Critics have said a jury including …

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Vatican Bling Takes Center Stage at New Met Fashion Exhibit

Tiaras encrusted with thousands of diamonds, emeralds and rubies. Papal cloaks and vestments with golden embroidery so fine they took 16 years to produce.   If you’re going to wield …

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