Each week, Culture 101 puts the spotlight on a different part of Aotearoa for our regional wrap. This week, it's one of the food and wine capitals of the world - Napier. It's gearing up for the annual ...

Now, it’s getting a brand new stand designed by world-famous architects ... authentic piece of civic architecture. ‘The stand reflects the key role the football club can play in the ...

The custodians of French architecture have responded with a resounding ... creatures that adorn the balustrade between its two famous bell towers. That makes him almost as entwined with Notre ...

After Goscinny’s passing, Uderzo continued the series, solidifying its place as a cornerstone of French popular culture. Jean-Jacques Sempé is renowned for his gentle and whimsical illustrations, ...

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Just six weeks after pulling the plug on a long-planned new building project designed by the Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron after its initial budget of C$400m ($296.4m) ballooned to C$ ...

Later, Flemish Madonnas were typically pale-skinned women blessed with golden ringlets. For the French of the mid-15th-century, beauty was briefly embodied by a single woman: Agnès Sorel—and ...

Particularly bad water leakage in 2023 caused the shutdown, four days after opening, of an exhibition dedicated to French painter ... to the Louvre’s most famous – and popular – artwork ...

Thus, your digital architecture needs to be solid. In haste to release the next big digital experience, people often forget about the building blocks that will make it successful in the long run.

The French President Emmanuel Macron paid a visit to Leonardo’s Mona Lisa on Tuesday (28 January) to announce a “new renaissance” of the Musée du Louvre, after its director Laurence des ...