The artist giving centuries-old scroll painting a feminist twist
Artist Citra Sasmita imagines a world populated entirely by women in her momentous painted scrolls, part of a new exhibition ...
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Laughter, with no strings attached: Ukrainian puppeteers bring joy amid war
From a basement space in Kharkiv, a puppet theater troupe allows the show to go on even if air raid sirens blare.
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Colin Sheridan: What’s next for our selective neutrality?
We need to face up to the nuances and quirks of our neutrality while acknowledging the malaise in the Defence Forces charged to defend it, writes Colin Sheridan ...
Charity run by Rory Stewart’s wife has $1m funding cut after Musk reforms
Turquoise Mountain, an organisation that works in Afghanistan and the Middle East, is no longer receiving aid despite having ...
'It's a crime to be a girl': The forgotten women of Afghanistan
As the world’s focus has shifted to other regions and conflicts — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war — the ...
Saudi art biennale seeks to modernise Islamic tradition
Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art ...
‘Like all other girls, I am caged. I am seen as a sheep grown only to be devoured’ - chilling reality of life under the Taliban as Belfast concert gives voice to the ...
As women’s right continue to be crushed by the Taliban, a series of solidarity events will be held in Belfast with a theme of ...