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El beso de la muerte exhibition explores 19th-century mortality
The exhibition 'El beso de la muerte. Representaciones mortuorias en el arte y la cultura visual del siglo XIX' invites the public to immerse in the duality of death as a fearsome enemy and everyday presence in that era. Curated by Luis Gómez Mata at the Museo Nacional de San Carlos, it features nearly 180 pieces addressing illness, mourning, and funeral rites. It opens days before Día de Muertos, linking past and present.
Tokyo Biennale hides art in plain sight
This year's Tokyo Biennale is its most ambitious yet, featuring 39 artists from Japan and abroad under the theme 'Wander for Wonder.' Artworks are integrated into everyday Tokyo spots, many viewable for free. The event runs until December 14.
Isabelle Ståhl möter AI-bebisen på Arkdes utställning
I den nya interaktiva utställningen ”Worldglimpsing” på Arkdes möter deltagarna AI-bebisen Br00d, guidade av den artificiella rösten M0ther med skånsk dialekt. Isabelle Ståhl beskriver mötet som en perfekt bild av vår tid och att det väcker samma känsla som hennes förlossning.
Cali book fair turns into inclusive cultural festival
The International Pacific Book Fair in Cali, known as Filcali 2025, has become a genuine cultural and educational celebration attracting thousands. Featuring over 150 publishers and activities for children and youth, the event successfully competes with major concerts and stands out for its focus on inclusion. Additionally, Celsia presented its new art book, emphasizing sensory experiences beyond traditional reading.
Thieves assault Louvre and steal historic jewels
Four hooded thieves broke into the Louvre Museum on Sunday using a forklift, stealing nine French crown jewels in just seven minutes from the Apollo Gallery. The pieces belong to the collection of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenia de Montijo, with inestimable patrimonial value. One of the stolen jewels was recovered broken near the museum.