
A Conflict-Avoidant Expectant Father Seeks Advice
An expectant father, worried about repeating his own father's emotionally withdrawn behavior during conflict, seeks guidance from Defector's advice column.

An expectant father, worried about repeating his own father's emotionally withdrawn behavior during conflict, seeks guidance from Defector's advice column.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's canceled John Galliano exhibition has sparked widespread media commentary, focusing on the designer's past antisemitic remarks and the role of key fashion figures.

Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, president of the Venice Biennale, says he would again host the Russian Pavilion despite losing a 2 million euro EU grant and facing controversy.

George Clooney defended Mark Ruffalo's criticism of the Paramount-Warner Bros merger, sharing concerns about Hollywood consolidation and job losses.

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma, 70, uses his music and projects to champion human connection and curiosity, countering modern cynicism and polarization.

A new study finds that Aboriginal artists in Arnhem Land created large rock paintings of powerful beings like Rainbow Serpents in the 1800s and early 1900s
Concept originated in Western... · Late 20th century, widely documented from...
United States · Late 1990s to early 2000s
1879 · Art museum and school
United States · Late 20th century (1980s-1990s)
United States · Late 20th century (1970s concept, 1990s...
United States · Late 20th century (1970s-1990s)

United States · Late 2010s
United States · Early 2000s

Over 170 prominent Jewish artists and professionals have signed an open letter supporting actor Mark Ruffalo, dismissing accusations of antisemitism as a

The Baltimore Museum of Art has acquired 118 new artworks over the past six months through purchases and gifts, including a major donation from former

Warehouse TERRADA will host the fourth edition of TENNOZ ART WEEK from September 10 to 13, 2026, across Tokyo's Tennoz art district.

Julio Torres and Martine Gutierrez's performance 'Marina' premiered at Little Island on August 26, 2026. The work uses grotesque comedy to critique online identity and technology's parasitic nature.

Veteran Filip Hrgovic stopped an exhausted Moses Itauma in the ninth round to win the vacant IBF heavyweight title.

A new museum dedicated to whales, called The Whale, will open in Andenes, Norway, on June 4, 2027. It will feature life-size sculptures, immersive exhibits on whale biology and culture, and serve as a hub for whale-watching tours.
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