‘It’s great if you’re bored with Netflix’: video art flourishes in lockdown

From dogs’ plums to death metal shrieks, video artworks are finding a new audience hungry for culture that is accessible, original and bizarre

Is Jenny from the block or the yacht? The poll taking the temperature of our times

Locked down in Milan, the artist Francesco Vezzoli has decided to survey the world’s emotional state under coronavirus – with a little help from art history, pop culture and Prada

We need music now more than ever: Fender offers free guitar, bass, and ukulele lessons on Fender Play

      Since 1946, Fender, the American manufacturer of stringed instruments and amplifiers, helped build the guitar community by empowering individuals to play and create music. This includes supporting artists through initiatives like the Uncancelled Music Festival and the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund to support musicians and touring personnel in need. Whether it be … Read more

The new Altuzarra x Etsy limited edition home décor capsule is sustainable designed and globally influenced

  JAxEtsy: The new Altuzarra x Etsy Home Collection. This collection, handmade by eight Etsy artisans, represents Altuzarra founder’s love for craftsmanship and of the handmade. The fashion designer partnered with eight global Etsy artisans to create a limited-edition home collection – perfect for adding that special touch to your space. The limited-edition Altuzarra x … Read more

Love and obsession: how one of the finest UK ceramics collections ended up in a London council flat

Michael Evans filled every available space with a treasure trove of British, French and Japanese works. Now they’re up for auction

Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize 2020 is open for entries

    The Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize, the first of its kind, aims to discover and encourage excellent Chinese authors under the age of 45. The 3rd Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize themed “Joining the Ranks of Contemporaries” is open for entries until May 15, 2020. The Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize, co-founded by Swiss luxury watch brand Blancpain and … Read more