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Does art have to be beautiful? Is beauty in the eye of the beholder? Five portraits of artists who dabble along the limits of aesthetics, morality and comfort zone to constantly try and provoke society
Taunting performances and installations on the edge – in pixels. We meet the Canadian musician in the virtual 3D world
How far can art go? What taboos remain? Art often both fascinates and disgusts, in an attempt at containing cultural boundaries
The German anatomist has created quite a furore with his ‘Body Worlds’ exhibition throughout Europe. Since November 2006, visitors to the Plastinarium workshop in Guben have observed how corpses are plasticised
The Polish sculptor, video and installation artist, 45, probes the theme of the body as a costume - what it is like to be a ‘real woman’?
Better processors, improved data management possibilities integrated into consoles. Report from the 'Future Film Festival' in Italy
Magazines in auction rooms, high consumption in the art market - trend review
The Senegalese hip hop pioneer, 38, invites his fellow rappers to speak out and campaign for a harmonious continent with his latest album 'Presidents of Africa'. Plus an exclusive video interview from Dakar
The Italian-writing, Paris-dwelling, prize-winning Albanian writer, painter and photographer, 39, describes beauty as disturbing, discusses her inspirations and is hopeful for Kosovo
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One of the most important musical events starts in this summer month – Vilnius festival 2008. It is dedicated to the Year of European cultural dialogue. Swarm of USA performers will spread their culture and at the museum we still can get acquainted with North Korean art. What will we choose?
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