This idea of exposing working-class school students only to the stories of working-class heroes, at the expense of “middle-class pursuits” such as museums, is misguided
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How the most devastating fires in Southern Californian history are affecting artists and art workers, plus chats about the work the WMF is doing to protect world heritage and a new book about Katsushika Hokusai’s methods
Artists are regularly asked to create pieces to suit the particular tastes of buyers—but taking direction suits some more than others
The Chinese Canadian artist is presenting a new kinetic work as part of the arts and culture programme at the 2025 World Economic Forum
With a focus on melting ice caps, Joseph Fowler, the World Economic Forum’s head of arts and culture, completes an environmental trilogy of opening concerts at the forum's annual meeting in Davos
For his third artwork presented at Davos 2025, the artist uses artificial intelligence to highlight the devastating impact of climate change
The Ulmberg collection, comprising works by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Max Beckmann, Lyonel Feininger, Francis Bacon and Louise Bourgeois, may go to the city of Chur’s art museum in a different Swiss canton
Released after being wrongly imprisoned for 41 years, the US artist spreads a message of hope and optimism
The American Pop art pioneer’s mural project is closely tied to the concerns of the World Economic Forum’s annual gender gap report
This pioneer in conservation photography combines her passion and skill to capture our planet’s fragility