Marine treasures to be shown at the QUAM
The Qatar Underwater Archaeological Museum, conceived by Italian designers, is the world’s largest underwater museum and will be built in Doha.
Sebastião Salgado in Genoa with Genesis
From 27 February Salgado’s pictures that tell the story of his masterpiece Genesis will be exhibited in Genoa: charming black and white photographs explain how the Planet is now and how it must be preserved.
St. Vincent designs the first electric guitar for women
The first electric guitar designed for the female body by musician St. Vincent is lighter and more practical than a standard electric guitar.
Solid Vibration: music can now be 3D printed into ceramics objects
Two designers have created a new app for 3D printing sounds into solid objects. The project is called Solid Vibration.
The heart of Cuba beats to the rhythm of rumba
Journalist Gilles Peterson shows the roots and contemporary expressions of Cuban rumba in his new documentary La Clave.
Activist Beyoncé brings race issues to the fore in the US
Beyoncé’s latest video, Formation, and her show at the Super Bowl evoke the Black Panthers and have fuelled arguments about racism in the United States.
The story behind street art icon Shepard Fairey, creator of Obey
The work of Shepard Fairey is on display in Bologna until the 28th of February. We explore who is behind some of the most iconic images of our times.
Magic exists. The e-Luminate Cambridge Festival brings it to light
The e-luminate Cambridge Festival highlights the infinite connections between sustainable lighting solutions, art, science and development. It kicks off the 12th of Februrary.
On 12 February we celebrate evolution and science. It’s Darwin Day
La giornata, in ricordo del padre dell’evoluzione, evidenzia l’importanza dei valori della ricerca scientifica e del pensiero razionale.
The Miles Davis biopic is finally here
Miles Ahead, a biopic inspired in the last and troubled stage of life of the legendary jazz musician Miles Davis, will be released in April.