[POLA] More than a unibrow: The enduring appeal of Frida Kahlo
She shunned feminine beauty ideals, was bisexual and a political radical, all while being brutally honest in her art. A major Frida Kahlo exhibition opens at London’s Tate Modern.
She shunned feminine beauty ideals, was bisexual and a political radical, all while being brutally honest in her art. A major Frida Kahlo exhibition opens at London’s Tate Modern.
For 75 years, the Goethe-Institut has stood for cultural exchange, education and partnerships around the globe — even under challenging political conditions.
His art challenges our perception: Forms vanish and perspectives shift. Anish Kapoor leads the viewer to the edge of the abyss — and sometimes, even beyond. Two new exhibitions revisit his work.
Being encouraging and building confidence is what the German song “Gut genug” (“Good Enough”) is all about. A meme is now bringing the track and its message to millions of people around the world.
Talking, debating and listening are skills we can all learn, particularly in the light of current global conflicts. The Leipzig Bachfest shows how Johann Sebastian Bach’s music can serve as a model here.
After a weather-delayed start, the French street artist’s cavernous optical illusion takes over one of the most iconic bridges in Paris. It’s a tribute to Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s famous “Pont Neuf Wrapped.”
The handbag promoted as the “world’s first T. rex leather product” didn’t find a buyer at auction. Is it more chicken than dinosaur?
Considered a superstar of pop art, the UK painter was one of the world’s most influential artists during his lifetime.
Beyond a headline-grabbing bronze, contemporary artworks draw attention to political power at an exhibition held at Bellevue Palace before the state building closes for renovation.
As the filmmaker releases a new film on extraterrestrials, here’s a brief history of modern alien conspiracies and why scientists are now taking UFO reports seriously.