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'Forbidden Art' from Auschwitz-Birkenau exhibited in California
A travelling exhibition will display “Forbidden Art” from Auschwitz-Birkenau. 20 artworks will be displayed, authored by prisoners of the World…
Bobby Womack diagnosed with Alzheimer’s
Soul legend Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer's Disease.
Tennessee Waltz singer bows out
Patti Page, the top-selling female singer of the 1950s, died in Encinitas, California on New Year’s Day, aged 85.
Uganda drops charges against British "gay play" producer
A Ugandan Court has dropped charges against a British producer over a play criticising Ugandan anti-gay sentiment.
Top 10 YouTube videos of 2012
As we say goodbye to yet another year we take a look at what YouTube videos had all the world…
Meet the artists selected to decorate the White House for christmas
A mosaic designer, a glassmaker, a paper sculptor, and a terrarium designer all have a hand at bringing festive cheer…
Chart-topping music stars sound off against internet royalty bill
Billy Joel, Rihanna and Katy Perry are just some of the musicians who have voiced their opposition to Pandora radio’s…
Hurricane Sandy: New York's unwanted blockbuster
New York's arts and entertainment community is reeling from the effects of Hurricane Sandy.
Artist turns orgasm into art
Photographer Clayton Cubitt’s Hysterical Literature video series turns the female orgasm into a form of art.
'Illegal Superheroes' challenges US immigration
Californian artist Neil Rivas has created a series of artworks revealing which of our favourite super heroes would be evicted…