Arts News G Flip Meets Their Wax Double at Madame Tussauds Sydney by Happy G Flip Makes History as Australia’s First Non-Binary Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds Sydney Australian music trailblazer G Flip just hit a major milestone — meeting their wax double at…
Music News Keith Richards’ Debt, a Midnight Heist, and a Museum’s Million-Dollar Gift by Alex Cooper The tangled tale of rock’s most infamous stolen axe. A legendary 1959 Gibson Les Paul, stolen from The Rolling Stones in 1972, has mysteriously reappeared in the New York Metropolitan…
News Turtle gets Lego Prosthetic—and now he’s faster than ever! by Alex Cooper How Nova Scotia’s museum turned plastic bricks into turtle wheels. Meet Root, the wood turtle with a brand-new set of wheels—courtesy of Lego! After losing his front right foot, the…
News Missouri Museum Unpeels a World Record—With 309 Banana Hats by Alex Cooper Missouri went Bananas for a World Record The City Museum in St. Louis made history Wednesday—by turning 309 people into walking bananas. At exactly 5:30 p.m., the crowd donned bright yellow banana hats to break…
Arts Music News You can listen to Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’ at MONA in June by Tammy Moir Tassie’s already calling, but hold up – Wu-Tang’s rare album, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, is hitting MONA’s Namedropping show! The legendary Wu-Tang Clan‘s one-of-a-kind album, Once Upon a…
Music News A world first Punk Rock Museum is set to open soon by Laura Hughes The Punk Rock Museum will be officially opening its doors on 10th March 2023, featuring iconic Punk Rock artefacts and tours with legends of the scene. Emerging in the mid-’70s,…
Arts Nature News Climate activists commit “absurd acts” on Andy Warhol artwork by Amy Davidson Protesters from a climate change group have vandalised Andy Warhol’s notable BMW M1 Art Car, while it was on display at a museum in Italy. Climate change activists belonging to the…
Books News Thomas Hardy’s life is currently on display in Wessex by Tammy Moir The largest collection of memorabilia belonging to novelist Thomas Hardy is on display in a new crowd-funded exhibition in Wessex. Thomas Hardy, one of the greatest novelists of the nineteenth…
Health News Sydney is building a LGBTQIA+ museum by Chloe Maddren Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism, and Transphobia and Sydney is celebrating. May 17th marks the day the World Health Organisation removed homosexuality from it’s classification of diseases…
News Politics Weird World Vandalised waxwork of Putin may be replaced with Ukraine President by Chloe Maddren The Grevin Museum in Paris have removed their wax figure of Russian President Vladimir Putin and are considering Volodymyr Zelenskyy to take his place. After a waxwork of Vladimir Putin…
Arts News This $450 million Leonardo da Vinci original turned out to be fake by Matthew Leong Salvator Mundi, a portrait of Jesus Christ thought to have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci, has been stripped of its coveted status by curators at a Spanish museum. The…
News Art buffs, alert: the Biennale of Sydney is set to reopen in June by Kayla McNicoll For all the arty types out there who are itching to get out of lockdown and into a museum or gallery, The Biennale of Sydney have some good news for…
Film and TV News You can now take a free virtual tour of the Studio Ghibli Museum by Emily Elvish Amongst a treasure trove of pandemic releases, Studio Ghibli have just released a Youtube channel stocked with walkthrough videos from their beloved Tokyo Museum. Sadly having closed its doors back…
