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DC Comics artist quits Superman project over homophobic controversy
Illustrator Chris Sprouse has quit working on a digital Superman series following the media controversy surrounding anti-gay activist Orson Scott…
Sean Penn, Michael Moore, Oliver Stone pay tribute to Hugo Chávez
Hollywood figures including Sean Penn, Michael Moore and Oliver Stone are mourning the loss of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez.
International festival celebrates Ugandan theatre
In an attempt to revive Ugandan theatre, the first international theatre festival recently took off at Uganda’s National Theatre.
San Francisco’s Bay Bridge stuns as the world’s largest LED light sculpture
Artist Leo Villareal's 'Bay Project' has become the world's largest light sculpture project, using 25,000 LED lights.
Vice President of Ghana launches art gallery and bookshop
Vice President of Ghana Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has launched the Freedom bookshop and art gallery in Accra.
Artist opens store that only stocks White Album
Artist Rutherford Chang has opened a record shop that only stocks The Beatles' ‘White Album’ and doesn’t sell any of…
Tate hosts major art symposium in Ghana
Tate is hosting a major symposium in Ghana which will explore the evolving Ghanaian art scene.
Quincy Jones launches app which teaches users how to play piano
Music producer Quincy Jones has launched new music education app Playground Sessions, which will teach budding musicians how to play…
Dali thief arrested in New York
The man behind one of the most bizarre art thefts of our time has been arrested for stealing a Salvador…
Missing Banksy mural listed for auction in Miami
Londoners are angry over the removal of a Banksy mural which has been put up for auction in Miami.