Rolling Loud Europe Day 1: Nicki Minaj, Gunna, Ken Carson And More Rolling Loud Europe Day 1 brought highly anticipated performances this summer presenting all the best artists in global rap music. Thousands of fans across Europe were able to come to the festival to enjoy their favorite artists. Bringing them specifically to the Austrian
Who said the art world goes on vacation all summer? Not us! There are many fantastic shows to see if you are passing through the major hubs in Europe this season, from Berlin to Luxembourg to Vienna. Here are our picks and why our writers and editors think they are worth a look. 1. Hannah
10 July 2024, 07:02 Musicians want to make touring the EU easier. Picture: Alamy/LBC/Independent Society of Musicians The government has said it wants to make it easier for musicians to tour Europe in the wake of fresh calls for a deal to be struck with the EU. Hundreds of artists have been urging ministers to
Artist Sergiu Ciochină knows there’s more to the beauty of Europe than world famous landmarks. After all, charm and wonder can hide in the colors of a building or how light bounces off a field. With a unique eye for finding inspiration in his surroundings, the Paris-based painter mixes the elements that catch his attention
Home to animated heroes from Tintin to the Smurfs, Brussels, Belgium is proud to display its cartoon heritage in mammoth murals that tower over the city’s stately streets. But all is not well in the self-declared capital of comics. In an industry where animators routinely depict epic battles between superheroes and arch-villains, European cartoon artists
In her illuminating book Archive of Feelings (2003), feminist and queer scholar Ann Cvetkovich observes how: “The act of archiving personal and collective memories can serve as a form of activism, a way to resist erasure and claim visibility for marginalized experiences.” 20 years on from the publication of this seminal work in the field
28. Jun 2024 at 11:10 I The travelling Ukrainian exhibition ‘In the Eye of the Storm’ makes a stop in Bratislava. Font size:A–|A+ Comments disabled Only after a close look on a dark painting viewers recognise a crocodile, bent, with glowing eyes, teeth and quirks on its skin, laying on a bay, leaving a feeling of
Generative AI tools, such as Midjourney, use a machine-learning algorithm – trained on artists’ images – to generate pictures in minutes. Street art featuring characters from Asterix in Brussels, Belgium. Photo: Getty Images This has triggered a “complete rejection” of AI in the European comic-book industry, according to Gauthier van Meerbeeck, editorial director at Le
What’s the context? European comic artists and publishers prepare to defend industry from flood of AI-generated art Publishers weigh lawsuits and licences Master of menial tasks or threat to jobs? ‘No soul’ in art by algorithm BRUSSELS – Home to animated heroes from Tintin to the Smurfs, Brussels is proud to display its cartoon heritage
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The best thing about owning your own museum is “walking around it with no one knowing who you are, listening to what people say when they’re looking at the art”. So says Christian Levett, a