Personality & Art

Steven Spielberg's story is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance. Growing up in the suburbs of Arizona, far from the glitz of Hollywood, he nurtured a love for filmmaking that would propel him to unimaginable heights.

Hello Kitty, the iconic global ambassador of friendship and cuteness, turns 50 this year! To celebrate this milestone birthday, Sanrio has unveiled a year-long anniversary celebration filled with exciting events, special collaborations, and heartwarming content.

Explore the lives and careers of successful figures such as Madonna, Robin Williams, Jim Carrey, and Cher through archive footage and interviews.

For over six decades, Barbie has been more than just a doll in a pink plastic world. She's been a champion of female empowerment, shattering glass ceilings and inspiring generations of young girls to dream big.

As the world yearns for connection and comfort in 2024, PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz emerges as the colour of the year, offering a gentle nudge towards nurturing both art and design. This velvety peach hue embodies the desire for warmth and effortlessly bridges the youthful with the timeless.

Buckingham Palace announces the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning British monarch, at age 96. She devoted over 70 years to modernising and protecting the monarchy, travelling extensively, and serving the public. She will be deeply missed after the death of her husband, Prince Philip, earlier in 2021. Prince Charles will succeed her as King, followed by his son, Prince William.

The pop icon, known for her lively music and versatile talents, has successfully climbed to the summit of stardom and maintained her position. Her recent forays into acting have even earned her recognition from the Academy Awards. With such a remarkable career, what are the origins of her stage name and early beginnings? Let's delve into the backstory of Lady Gaga and her moniker.

The late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was often known for his blunt humor and politically incorrect comments, which sometimes caused embarrassment. However, his death provides an opportunity for a reassessment of his life, which was marked by fascinating contrasts and contradictions.

The Victoria and Albert Museum's diverse collection will be the subject of a documentary series, “Secrets of the Museum.” The series aims to uncover hidden histories of the pieces and the work that goes into maintaining them. The V&A's director, Tristram Hunt, hopes the series will inspire a new generation of designers and makers.

The rediscovery of these textiles not only offers a glimpse into Warhol's creative evolution but also challenges the perception of his artistic merit. These designs demonstrate his exceptional talent and unique style, even within the commercial design sphere.

Intriguing prehistoric carvings have been unearthed at the Grange Stone Circle in County Limerick, Ireland, casting new light on the Bronze Age monument's enigmatic past. Dating back to roughly 2200–500 BCE, the circle now boasts a collection of concentric circles, lines, and a potentially human-shaped figure etched onto its stones.

From virtual exhibitions to philanthropy, discover how leading galleries and curators are championing artistic innovation with NFTs and blockchain technology.

The 2022 Venice Biennale is a global celebration of cutting-edge art. Discover the unmissable national pavilions, thought-provoking exhibitions, and emerging artists that are captivating audiences at this prestigious event.

A group of archaeologists have uncovered the tomb of an ancient Egyptian general at a site south of Giza, in a find that experts in the country have hailed as major.

Long before she was kicking her feet up at Buckingham Palace and indulging in her go-to cocktail (gin and Dubbonnet, in case you're wondering), Queen Elizabeth II actually served as a World War II mechanic. And that's not the only fun fact about the Windsor family: It turns out there's much more to this crew than high tea and over-the-top weddings. Before Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcome the newest British monarch, we brushed up on some surprising royal trivia.

As Queen Elizabeth II marks her 96th birthday, Britons are reflecting on how much we know about the country’s longest-reigning monarch. Given that the royal family is shrouded in privacy, there’s a lot that the British public might be surprised to discover about Queen Elizabeth II.

NFT digital art sales generate headline after headline, though this is not the real mass-market use of this novel technology.

To many, the private world of the British royals is a source of intrigue and fascination. However, behind this veil of privacy are some weird and wonderful facts that you wouldn’t believe. Intrigued? Find out why the Queen has not one, but TWO birthdays, how she created a new breed of dog and other weird and wonderful facts about the royal family.

From a gory dive into Peruvian culture to a reappraisal of Hogarth's xenophobia

From jamming to Ricky Martin with his son, inspiring a module at a university and being the most followed sports personality across social media, here are some things you probably didn't know about the football ace.

The experimental art and design studio’s latest installation, on show in Venice, envisions a multi-species dinner party.

Cristiano Ronaldo will earn more than 560,000 pounds ($770,810) a week as part of his two-year contract with Manchester United Plc, Telegraph Sport reported Sunday without saying where it got the information

Want an original artwork in your home but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you and your empty feature wall covered

Pandemic-induced lockdowns have prompted people to explore and marry their artistic and business side. But, it has not been a journey bereft of roadblocks