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Exploring the overlap between art, entertainment and the internet — from celebrity collectors and film crossovers to viral trends and social-media spectacle.

Science and Technology   -   Jan 22, 2026 San Diego Comic-Con quietly bans A.I. art after artist backlash
San Diego Comic-Con quietly bans A.I. art after artist backlash

Artworks made with A.I. were previously allowed at San Diego Comic-Con's Art Show in 2024 and 2025.

Pop Culture   -   Jan 18, 2026 Nan Goldin to sell print to support Ms. Rachel’s Gaza fundraiser
Blurred color photograph by Nan Goldin showing a young girl in a white dress twirling inside a softly lit bedroom

Goldin is selling a print of her 2007 photograph 'Ava twirling, NYC' in an online auction.

Pokémon mascots Pikachu and Eevee stand inside London’s Natural History Museum during a Pokémon pop-up shop collaboration.
Market and Money   -   Jan 29, 2026 London’s Natural History Museum website crashes over Pokémon sales

Such collaborations are increasingly being sought after by museums as gift shops become a growing source of earned income.

by Adam Schrader
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Market and Money   -   Jan 29, 2026 London’s Natural History Museum website crashes over Pokémon sales
Pokémon mascots Pikachu and Eevee stand inside London’s Natural History Museum during a Pokémon pop-up shop collaboration.

Such collaborations are increasingly being sought after by museums as gift shops become a growing source of earned income.

by Adam Schrader
Science and Technology   -   Jan 22, 2026 San Diego Comic-Con quietly bans A.I. art after artist backlash
San Diego Comic-Con quietly bans A.I. art after artist backlash

Artworks made with A.I. were previously allowed at San Diego Comic-Con's Art Show in 2024 and 2025.

by Adam Schrader
Pop Culture   -   Jan 18, 2026 Nan Goldin to sell print to support Ms. Rachel’s Gaza fundraiser
Blurred color photograph by Nan Goldin showing a young girl in a white dress twirling inside a softly lit bedroom

Goldin is selling a print of her 2007 photograph 'Ava twirling, NYC' in an online auction.

by Adam Schrader
Pop Culture   -   Jan 16, 2026 David Bowie’s teenage home to be transformed into 'immersive' museum experience
An exterior view of 4 Plaistow Grove in Bromley, the teenage home of rock star David Bowie, is pictured

Bowie’s House is expected to open to the public by the end of 2027.

by Adam Schrader
Pop Culture   -   Jan 13, 2026 Ms. Rachel presents sale of art made by children in Gaza
Ms. Rachel presents sale of art made by children in Gaza

The sale notes that the artworks have been reproduced as prints in limited editions of 20, each priced at $220.

by Adam Schrader
Pop Culture   -   Jan 02, 2026 Rapper Rod Wave sued by photographer over use of photo for album cover
A cropped screenshot of the album cover of Rod Wave's "Last Lap" included in court documents.

The dispute stems from a photograph Allan Salas took of the rapper while performing in Tampa in 2024.

by Adam Schrader
Pop Culture   -   Dec 31, 2025 INAH says Bad Bunny was warned not to touch artifact during museum visit
INAH says Bad Bunny was warned not to touch artifact during museum visit

INAH moved to clarify museum rules after images of the visit circulated widely online.

by Adam Schrader
Pop Culture   -   Dec 30, 2025 Cecilia Giménez, painter behind viral ‘Ecce Homo’ restoration, dies at 94
Cecilia Giménez, painter behind viral ‘Ecce Homo’ restoration, dies at 94

Giménez made headlines in August 2012 after she attempted to restore a fresco by Elías García Martínez titled “Ecce Homo."

by Adam Schrader
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