Nobel Prize in Literature Jon Fosse Is the 2023 Laureate

The Norwegian writer was honored “for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.” The prize is awarded for a writer’s entire body of work. The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded on Thursday to the Norwegian…

Throat disease kills 25 in Kano

Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr Aminu Tsanyawa, yesterday, confirmed the outbreak of the deadly Diphtheria disease, which is reported to have killed no fewer than 25 persons in the state. Symptoms of the killer disease include sore throat, cough,…

Patagotitan: Colossal dinosaur heading for UK display

In the New Year, London will welcome a replica of what could have been the largest animal ever to walk on land. A cast of the sauropod dinosaur known as Patagotitan will go on show at the Natural History Museum…

With when art is a big deal, Coronation Gallery enters Lagos art space

Recently, a host of art enthusiasts and entrepreneurs gathered at Coronation Art Gallery on Amodu Ojikutu Street, Victoria Island, Lagos for the facility’s launch, as well as its opening show titled, When art is a big deal. Curated by Ugomma…

Russian invasion of Ukraine begins – in pictures

Vladimir Putin announces a military operation in Ukraine with explosions heard across multiple cities and outside eastern regions held by Russian-backed rebels A view shows the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service site damaged by shelling in Kyiv region Photograph: State…

Jobfished: the con that tricked dozens into working for a fake design agency

The Zoom call had about 40 people on it – or that’s what the people who had logged on thought. The all-staff meeting at the glamorous design agency had been called to welcome the growing company’s newest recruits. Its name…

Antiques Roadshow guest gasps at real value of artwork she spent last £100 on

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW expert Charlotte Riordan left one visitor astonished as she valued a painting which the guest had spent her last £100 on years ago. The Antiques Roadshow guest had brought along three paintings to be valued on this week’s hit Sunday…

Attack on Titan’s Eren Is Frightening in New Art From Tokyo Ghoul’s Creator

A shocking Twitter post reveals Attack on Titan’s Eren Yeager in frightening new fan artwork by Tokyo Ghoul creator Sui Ishida. A shocking post shows Attack on Titan‘s Eren Yeager in a frightening new artwork by Tokyo Ghoul creator Sui Ishida. The original artwork was revealed…

Async programmable art platform secures over $2M in seed funding

Async Art, a Silicon Valley nonfungible token platform, has secured over $2 million in seed funding from at least 10 investors, highlighting the growing value proposition of programmable art. The company announced the new raise on Wednesday, highlighting Async’s rapid growth since its February…

Digital art project sells out $10M in NFTs in four days

Hashmasks, a new non-fungible token project has raised over 7,600 ETH (about $10 million) from the sale of more than 15,300 digital collectible cards. The owner of Hashmasks #1 has sold his card named after former United States President Donald…