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Kate Cayley Wins 2026 Toronto Book Award for Novel Exploring Life in the City
Canadian author Kate Cayley has won the 2026 Toronto Book Award for her novel Property, a story exploring family relationships, social class and belonging in a changing Toronto neighbourhood. The award was announced at a ceremony at the Toronto Reference Library. Cayley will receive a prize of $20,000, recognising her contribution to the city’s literary landscape.…
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Harry Houdini Remembered 100 Years After His Death as His Legacy of Magic Lives On
A century after his death, Harry Houdini remains one of the most recognisable names in the history of magic. The legendary escape artist died on 31 October 1926, but his extraordinary performances and mysterious final days continue to capture public attention. The 100th anniversary has inspired exhibitions, special events and renewed interest in the man…
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Olafur Eliasson Brings a New Vision of Light and Nature to Denmark’s ARoS Museum
Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson is joining forces with ARoS Aarhus Art Museum for an ambitious new project. The partnership will bring a major exhibition, new installations and a public research space to the Danish city. The project, called Shared Futures, aims to make art part of everyday life. It will also explore climate change, nature and…
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Toronto’s Art Gallery of Ontario Sets Opening Date for Major New Gallery
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) has confirmed the opening date for its major new expansion in Toronto. The Dani Reiss Modern and Contemporary Gallery will welcome visitors on 25 September 2027. The five-storey building will add 40,000 square feet of exhibition space to the museum. It will also display nearly 400 works by Indigenous,…
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Qatar Museums Brings Together 22 Emerging Artists for a New Chapter in Contemporary Art
Doha is giving emerging artists from around the world a new platform to share their ideas and creative work. Qatar Museums has opened an exhibition at Fire Station, bringing together 22 artists who spent nine months developing new projects through an international artistic programme. The exhibition, titled Artists Intensive Study Programme (AISP) – First Edition, opened…
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V&A Explores 1,600 Years of Istanbul Art and History
The Victoria and Albert Museum is opening a major exhibition that explores the artistic history of one of the world’s most influential cities. Constantinople to Istanbul: One City, Two Empires takes visitors on a journey through 1,600 years of creativity, culture and design. The exhibition opens on 7 November 2026 at the V&A South Kensington in London.…
Recent Posts
- Kate Cayley Wins 2026 Toronto Book Award for Novel Exploring Life in the City
- Harry Houdini Remembered 100 Years After His Death as His Legacy of Magic Lives On
- Olafur Eliasson Brings a New Vision of Light and Nature to Denmark’s ARoS Museum
- Toronto’s Art Gallery of Ontario Sets Opening Date for Major New Gallery
- Qatar Museums Brings Together 22 Emerging Artists for a New Chapter in Contemporary Art
