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- 1UN warns livestreaming US execution would amount to torture▼Livestreaming US execution would breach prohibition of torture, UN rights office warns
The UN human rights office has warned that livestreaming a planned execution in the United States would violate the international prohibition on torture. The office said broadcasting a killing in real time would constitute cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, renewing scrutiny of US capital punishment practices and prompting debate about media ethics and prisoners' dignity.
- 2Art Basel Miami Beach 2026 to feature 272 exhibitors and new floor layout●Art Basel announces 272 exhibitors and a reconfigured showfloor for its 2026 Miami Beach edition
Art Basel has announced that its 2026 Miami Beach edition will bring together 272 exhibitors and a reconfigured showfloor. The redesigned layout marks a notable change for the fair, one of the leading art events in the United States, and galleries and collectors are now awaiting details on how the new arrangement will shape next year's edition.
- 3Tate Britain opens exhibition celebrating 1990s art and fashion●Tate Britain opens new exhibition celebrating 90s art and fashion
Tate Britain in London has opened a new exhibition dedicated to the art and fashion of the 1990s. The show marks the decade's cultural influence, bringing together work from the era in a major retrospective at the gallery. Details on the artists and designers featured have not been widely reported yet.
- 4Artist bans AI derivation of all his work via license update●License update: AI derivation prohibited on all my art, lore, stories, comics
David Revoy, the artist behind the Pepper & Carrot comic and a prominent free-culture illustrator, has updated the licenses on all of his art, lore, stories and comics to explicitly prohibit AI derivation. The move underscores a growing tension between open-licensing creative work and preventing that work from being used to train or feed generative AI systems, and is drawing attention among artists and free-culture communities debating how to protect creative output.
- 5Exhibition uses hidden camera images to explore race and beauty●Edge Control: the art exhibition using hidden camera images to explore race and beauty
An art exhibition called Edge Control is using hidden camera images to examine race and beauty. The Guardian has covered the show, which draws its material from covertly captured footage and frames questions around identity, appearance and how Black hair and beauty standards are policed. Little further detail about the venue, artist or dates is available in the current coverage.
- 6Five Watches to See at Patek Philippe Grand Exhibition Milan 2026●Five Watches to See at Patek Philippe Watch Art Grand Exhibition Milano 2026
Patek Philippe is preparing its Watch Art Grand Exhibition in Milan in 2026, and watch coverage is already highlighting five timepieces visitors should not miss. The event is expected to showcase the brand's craftsmanship and heritage to the public. Enthusiasts and collectors are discussing which pieces will be the standout attractions ahead of the show.
- 7USC Men’s Basketball Falls to North Carolina in Exhibition Game●USC Men’s Basketball Drops Exhibition Game to North Carolina
USC’s men’s basketball team lost an exhibition game against North Carolina. The result came in a preseason matchup, offering an early gauge of both rosters before the regular season begins. No further details about the score or standout performances were provided in the announcement.