Culture

Spotlight: Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster invites viewers to immerse themselves in the recent history of visual culture in a new installation at Esther Schipper

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Spotlight: Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster invites viewers to immerse themselves in the recent history of visual culture in a new installation at Esther Schipper

Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available work from thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network – and every week we spotlight an artist or exhibition you should know about. Check out what we have in stock and inquire for more with a simple click. About the artist: French visual artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s … Read more

‘Diet was my religion’: The allure of an insidious culture when all else seems out of control diets and diets

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EEighteen months ago I published a paper that was partly about food culture: discovering the existence of food culture, noticing it everywhere, and slowly trying to free myself from its traps. Outside the covers of my book, this process continues – and no matter how much effort I put in, I am also aware that … Read more

Irish fanzine culture is well represented at the Shandon Street event

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Irish fanzine culture is well represented at the Shandon Street event

Cork is a city with a history of fanzines, the homegrown letters with counterculture roots and self-publishing – check out the importance of zines to Leeside music, football and left-wing politics in the 80’s and 90’s. Its heyday may be over, but it’s a scene that still survives, as underscored by Cork Zine Fest, founded … Read more

A new report on art trade commissioned by France’s culture ministry says its museums need to tighten acquisition policies to preserve the country’s cultural influence

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A new report on art trade commissioned by France's culture ministry says its museums need to tighten acquisition policies to preserve the country's cultural influence

The French Ministry of Culture has published a detailed report advising French museums on how to avoid acquiring traded works of art. The report, published on November 21, argued that the country’s reputation and cultural influence are at stake, especially in a busy international art market where competition – particularly from its Anglo-Saxon neighbors – … Read more

Beercast: Leeds comedians Larry and Paul explore the city’s beer culture in the podcast

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Beercast: Leeds comedians Larry and Paul explore the city's beer culture in the podcast

Whether it’s the taste of modern craft ales, the historic charm of pubs like Whitelock’s or the history of Joshua Tetley’s brewery, one thing is certain: Leeds has a special connection to the beer industry. It’s a subject enjoyed by comedy partners Larry Budd and Paul Dunphy, a couple who love bustling beer culture so … Read more

MTV EMAs: Kalush Orchestra Hopes UK Will Integrate Ukrainian Culture In Eurovision 2023

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MTV EMAs: Kalush Orchestra Hopes UK Will Integrate Ukrainian Culture In Eurovision 2023

Kalush Orchestra feels a great responsibility to represent Ukraine at awards ceremonies (Image: Kate Green/Getty Images for MTV) Kalush Orchestra hinted that the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest could return to Ukraine as the group walked the red carpet at the 2022 MTV EMAs. Eurovision Song Contest winners lined the bill at the PSD Bank Dome … Read more

Connection to Culture: Dakota Wicohan works to preserve the language and way of life of the Lower Sioux Community – West Central Tribune

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Connection to Culture: Dakota Wicohan works to preserve the language and way of life of the Lower Sioux Community - West Central Tribune

MORTON – Decorating bright orange T-shirts was the order of the day for a dozen Native American girls on a Tuesday in September. Some of the girls from the Lower Sioux community in Morton were ironing prepared patterns onto their shirts; others drew their own artwork with fabric paint at the Dakota Wicohan Building in … Read more

Changes in leadership and personnel are leading to a culture change in Carolina

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Changes in leadership and personnel are leading to a culture change in Carolina

The difference makers of the panthers In this week’s edition of the Panthers’ Differential Maker list of standouts, these headliners are making waves on both sides of football. Multiple players could have made the compilation; However, these five could help sway the outcome in Sunday afternoon’s NFC South duel in Carolina’s favor: Christian McCaffrey is … Read more