Artist Joseph has been collaborating closely with the museum team to develop her work, drawing on insights from previous commissions and their expertise to create a space that showcases her practice and narratives. This collaborative approach allows her to explore a new side of her work, focusing on collective effort and teamwork during challenging times.
Storyarc's new website for BAM is a visually striking experience that combines elements of punk collage, pop-art explosion, and kinetic motion. The site features blazing pinks, cut-paper chaos, layered textures, and intentional unpolishness, evoking a "John Waters-esque fever dream." Designer Jan-Jan Tayson led the implementation, pushing the creative expression to new heights. According to Douglas Parker, Founder and Head of Design at Storyarc, the website was designed to break traditional campaign rules and reflect the company's fearless, unconventional energy.
Super Junior has performed in Indonesia multiple times, including at Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta. The group held concerts such as SMTown III (2012), Super Show 5 (2013) and Super Show 6 (2015) at various venues like MEIS and Indonesia Convention Exhibition BSD in Tangerang. They also performed at the Closing Asian Games 2018, Super Show 7s (2019) and Super Show 8 (2020). Most recently, they took part as performers at SMTown Live 2023 SMCU Palace on September 23, 2023, at Gelora Bung Karno.
The 5th China Xizang Internet Photography & Video Festival is coming to Lhasa, inviting visitors to experience the beauty and spirit of Tibet. The festival will showcase stunning photography works highlighting Xizang's majestic nature.
TOKYO SKYTREE is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special "To the Sky Beyond Imagination TOY STORY SKY IN TOKYO SKYTREE" event, starting July 17 and running until October 31, 2025. The event features an exhibition and immersive experience in the tower's Tembo Galleria, where visitors can enjoy limited-edition goods and a special cafe menu. Exclusive videos are screened on the giant screen of the Tembo Deck every night, while the exterior of the tower is transformed with Toy Story-themed lighting. The event's key visual depicts Woody and friends visiting Tokyo Skytree as a playroom in the clouds.
The European Commission has launched an antitrust probe into Universal Music Group's proposed acquisition of Downtown Music due to concerns over reduced competition in the music industry. The deal involves UMG acquiring key assets such as FUGA, a distributor, and CD Baby, a digital distribution service. This move affects major musicians like Taylor Swift, Elton John, and Sabrina Carpenter, who are affiliated with Universal Music Group.
The exhibition "Be Your Own Cool" by Ghanaian artist Botchway is on view until September 13th at a gallery in Los Angeles. The show marks his second solo presentation with the gallery, featuring a series of paintings created during a residency in LA that showcase a shift in scale and mood. The works are introspective and contemplative, with vivid portrayals of Black identity infused with psychological depth, set against soft pastel backgrounds that evoke feelings of tranquility and empowerment. Botchway's use of rich tones and nuanced expressions highlights the quiet dignity of his subjects, who are presented as symbols of individuality and cultural identity, celebrating contemporary Black life through hairstyles, clothing, and personal flair.
Author Gary N. Lines' penthouse apartment in Adelaide's tallest residential tower, The Adelaidean, is for sale at $6million. The apartment features panoramic views and marble finishes, but its unique selling point is the bathroom wallpaper, which showcases dozens of versions of Gary's face, an art installation designed by his partner, interior designer Maggie Miles.
The Irish Museum of Modern Art has announced it will screen Derek Jarman's film "The Angelic Conversation" again in August, following controversy over censorship. The museum aims to reassure its LGBTQ+ community that it will continue to program inclusively. This comes after a recent lawsuit was settled, allowing for the exhibition of Jarman's work.