Arts and Culture

Los Angeles museum celebrates the art of the selfie

by Javier Tovar © Agence France-Presse GLENDALE, United States (AFP) -- There's an art to taking the perfect selfie -- from…

1968, key events in “The Year That Changed America”

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The year 1968 featured a series of tumultuous events in the United States. Here are some…

S. Korean musicians leave for Pyongyang performance

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- K-pop stars led a group of South Korean musicians departing for Pyongyang Saturday to…

Egypt: pyramids, desert and military rule

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt, known worldwide for its ancient pyramids, is the Arab world's most populous country and has been…

Hong Kong harbour gets star attraction with sculpture park

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's harbourfront is known for glistening skyscrapers and the sight of containerships navigating busy…

‘Girl with Pearl Earring’ to undergo public examination

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- One of the world's most famous paintings "Girl with a Pearl Earring" is to undergo…

Ballet Philippines: So different, one of the best companies I have guested for – Joseph Gatti

By Caesar Vallejos Eagle News Service “It’s amazing,” Joseph Gatti, the former principal dancer with Cincinnati Ballet and Corella Ballet…

‘African Mona Lisa’ mesmerizes after surprise rediscovery

by James Pheby Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- "I think of it as the African Mona Lisa," said…

NY museum commemorates Olympics with Korean exhibition

by Jennie MATTHEW Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The Winter Olympics are being watched for many things:…

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