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Austrian power pylons reimagined as monumental animal sculptures

In Austria, a groundbreaking project known as Austrian Power Giants is transforming the way power infrastructure integrates with the landscape. By reshaping traditional electrical pylons into colossal animal-shaped sculptures, this initiative merges engineering with artistic vision, creating a striking......

Ancient rock carvings in Guelmim withstand nearby construction threat, CNDH confirms

Morocco’s National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) has confirmed that an ancient rock art site in Guelmim province remains intact despite fears of damage caused by nearby construction. The site, located at Jebel Bouadio in the commune of Taghjijt, drew public attention after reports on social......

Paris prosecutor values stolen Louvre jewels at over $100 million

A spectacular heist at the Louvre has stunned France after eight pieces of royal jewelry, including crown diamonds, were stolen from the museum’s Apollo Gallery in the early hours of Sunday. The Paris prosecutor, Laure Beccuau, revealed on Tuesday that the stolen collection is valued at around......

Abdelkader Moutaa, Moroccan stage and screen legend, dies at 85

Morocco’s artistic community is mourning the loss of one of its most respected figures. Abdelkader Moutaa, a veteran actor and theater icon, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the age of 85, after a long battle with illness. In recent years, the late actor had withdrawn from public life......

Security Breach At The Louvre: Did France’s most famous museum ignore warnings?

The shocking theft of eight invaluable artifacts from the Louvre Museum on Sunday morning has reignited debate about the security of France’s national museums. According to early reports, four thieves managed to enter the museum through a windowed door and escape in just seven minutes, carrying......

Heist at the Louvre Museum forces closure for the day

A heist occurred at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday morning, prompting authorities to close the museum for the entire day, announced France’s Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati. The closure was described as due to “exceptional circumstances” in a statement shared on social media. The......

Algeria’s contested claim over Moroccan zellige sparks cultural dispute

When Algeria recently earned a silver medal at Expo Osaka 2025 for best exterior design, its pavilion was praised for featuring what organizers called “Algerian Zellige.” The designation was more than inaccurate; it misrepresented history. Zellige, the intricate geometric mosaic tiles, is......

Ivory Coast opens contemporary art museum in historic colonial building

In Grand-Bassam, the Ivorian coastal town recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, a new contemporary art museum opened its doors on Thursday in the renovated former Post and Customs Hotel, a colonial-era building. The museum, now called La Maison de l’Art, combines historical architecture—red......

Morocco spotlighted at the 36th São Paulo biennale

São Paulo, September 7, 2025 – Morocco takes center stage at the 36th São Paulo Biennale, showcasing its artists in dialogue with the global art scene under the theme “Not All Travelers Follow the Roads – Humanity as Practice.” Curated by Cameroonian Bonaventure......