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A team of artisans brings Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ to life
October 14, 2025 - 10:22 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — When Tamara Deverell, the production designer on Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein,” first strode across the nearly finished set of Victor Frankenstein’s lab, she couldn’t help herself.
Daniel Day-Lewis, pulled out of retirement by his son, finds his acting fire still burns
October 01, 2025 - 12:07 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s been eight years since Daniel Day-Lewis announced his retirement from acting and said he wanted to “explore the world in a different way.”
The Kahlo family opens the doors of their house, inviting visitors to Frida's beloved basement
September 25, 2025 - 6:03 PM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The long-held secrets of the Kahlo family, including those of legendary artist Frida, are about to be unlocked for the world with the opening of the Casa Kahlo Museum this weekend.
Lawsuit alleges 2006 sexual assault by acclaimed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau
September 05, 2025 - 11:18 AM

VANCOUVER — The estate of acclaimed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau is being sued in British Columbia by a fellow painter who says Morrisseau sexually assaulted him in 2006.
Argentina orders house arrest for daughter of Nazi fugitive over plundered portrait
September 02, 2025 - 9:00 AM

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine prosecutors on Tuesday announced that the daughter of a fugitive Nazi officer who stole an 18th-century Italian painting from a Jewish collector during World War II was placed under house arrest along with her husband.
George Lucas tells Comic-Con crowd his new museum will be 'a temple to the people's art'
July 27, 2025 - 3:06 PM

SAN DIEGO (AP) — George Lucas finally came to the stage at Comic-Con Sunday to an ovation from thousands, some holding light sabers in the air, with soaring “Star Wars” music filling the room.
Joni Mitchell receives Royal Canadian Geographical Society's gold medal
July 02, 2025 - 8:22 AM

Joni Mitchell has received the Royal Canadian Geographical Society's gold medal for her cultural contributions, including promoting Canada to the rest of the world.
Indigenous fashion week in Santa Fe, New Mexico, explores heritage in silk and hides
May 09, 2025 - 8:46 PM

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Fashion designers from across North America are bringing together inspiration from their Indigenous heritage, culture and everyday lives to three days of runway modeling that started Friday in a leading creative hub and marketplace for Indigenous art.
Nicolas Cage sells his soul for a house in 'The Surfer'
May 02, 2025 - 8:25 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the Gospel of Mark, Jesus asks his followers a rhetorical question: “What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?” This is asked of Nicolas Cage’s titular character in “The Surfer.”
150 artists of African descent celebrated in 'Black Paris' exhibition at Pompidou Center
March 17, 2025 - 11:15 PM

PARIS (AP) — An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city from the 1950s to 2000, offering a vibrant immersion in France's cosmopolitan capital and a history of anti-colonial, civil rights struggles.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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A team of artisans brings Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ to life

Daniel Day-Lewis, pulled out of retirement by his son, finds his acting fire still burns

The Kahlo family opens the doors of their house, inviting visitors to Frida's beloved basement

Lawsuit alleges 2006 sexual assault by acclaimed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau

Argentina orders house arrest for daughter of Nazi fugitive over plundered portrait

George Lucas tells Comic-Con crowd his new museum will be 'a temple to the people's art'

Joni Mitchell receives Royal Canadian Geographical Society's gold medal

Indigenous fashion week in Santa Fe, New Mexico, explores heritage in silk and hides

Nicolas Cage sells his soul for a house in 'The Surfer'

150 artists of African descent celebrated in 'Black Paris' exhibition at Pompidou Center

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