Thy Art Is Murder recently announced their new record Godlike and now they’ve got a European tour to support it. The tour will be supported by Whitechapel, Fit For An Autopsy, and Spite for maximum heaviness. You can get your tickets here. Please enable Javascript to view this content 9/28 Tilburg, NL @ 139/29 Stuttgart,
Australian deathcore outfit Thy Art Is Murder has announced a European and UK stint to support their upcoming studio album Godlike, which the band will self-release through their very own label. Support for the trek will be handled by Whitechapel, Fit For An Autopsy, & Spite. 09/28 Tilburg, NL @ 01309/29 Stuttgart, DE @ LKA09/30
Conservative European politicians raged over artwork at the European Parliament in Brussels that depicted Jesus Christ delivering the Sermon on the Mount while surrounded by gay men dressed in leather BDSM outfits. The image, which was part of a photography exhibition by lesbian Swedish artist Elisabeth Ohlson that ran in a restricted part of the
After the Fall of Rome in 476, the grip of Roman culture on Western Europe diminished. Non-Roman states were formed and developed distinct architectural styles, somewhat modeled after Rome as an ideal. Another essential point for early Medieval architecture was Justinian’s reconquering of Italy, which left elements of Byzantine art behind. These elements furthered
Lesbian photographer Elisabeth Ohlson known for reflecting visual minorities in her photos. (Elisabeth Ohlson) An artwork depicting Jesus surrounded by leather-clad muscle daddies, displayed in a corridor of the European Parliament building, has sent right-wing EU officials into a red-faced rage. It’s been branded “vulgar”, “disrespectful” and “blasphemous” by right-wing politicians from Italy and Poland,
Bob Thompson died of a heroin overdose in 1966, a few weeks shy of his twenty-ninth birthday. In the course of the previous eight years, he’d painted more than a thousand pictures: on average, one every three days. God only knows what drove him, but I’d like to imagine that it was a B-minus on
Artur Trawinski. Photo: Tomasz Domżał. Based between Poland and France, Artur Trawinski harbors a strong attachment to Eastern European art, particularly Abstract Expressionism of the 1960s and its Polish practitioners, both emerging and established. Five years ago, the cosmetics entrepreneur founded the nonprofit European ArtEast Foundation with the aim of commissioning and promoting Eastern European
Overlooking the waters of the Grand Canal in Venice, the former home of American art collector Peggy Guggenheim houses one of Italy’s most important collections of 20th century works. Until recently, many of them were at risk from an invisible attacker: acetic acid released by their ageing wooden picture frames. Chemists based in another renowned Italian
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The tourists and EU bubble workers who throng the streets of Belgium’s capital tend not to associate the European Parliament with contemporary art. And yet, guests who follow the path through the European Union’s history at the Parliament’s visitor centre, and persevere past the videos, interactive games and floor-to-ceiling screen showing headshots of Members of