A Popular Chinese Blogger Finds a Place to Speak Openly

Critics of Beijing's politics and social policies, like the popular blogger Han Han, embrace the Hong Kong Book Fair for the chance it offers

72 Ravishing Refractions [Photography]

# photography Refraction is a mind-bending idea. Light passes through a clear object, and it comes out the other side, inverted. The Shooting Challenge results that follow are must-sees, the winner is astounding and...well...we busted a cheater, too. More »

Homes no longer where the art is as curtains are closed

A Victorian house that had been uniquely converted into a popular private art gallery closed its doors this week. Related Stories Cheryl Cole out and about again Brand in talks about swordsman role Chris 'nervous' by Captain America Brand in talks about swordsman role Flying in the face of fear

Jalbum is Summer Hot in App Store - Announcing Trailblazing Update

The recently announced iPhone app from photo sharing service Jalbum.net has quickly become one of the worlds most popular photography apps in App store. Two days after launch it made the Whats hot list and ranked top 5 most downloaded free photo apps in: Belgium, the Netherlands, Brazil, Mexico, Sweden, Finland, Canada, Italy and Spain. Today, Jalbum announces a pioneering update.

Crystal Bridges to Loan Major Works by Parrish, Rockwell

Norman Rockwell, Rosie the Riveter, 1943. Oil on canvas, 52 x 40 in. Photography by Dwight Primiano. BENTONVILLE, ARK.- Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will share important works of art by Americas most beloved artist-illustrators with the Toledo Museum of Art. Maxfield Parrishs lyrical nocturne The Lantern Bearers (1908), originally created as a frontispiece for the December 10, 1910 ...