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Art & Redemption: Vatican's Bold Vision at Venice Biennale

Art News • 2 minutes read

The Vatican selects controversial artist Maurizio Cattelan for its Venice Biennale Pavilion, showcasing an installation at the Giudecca Women’s Prison. The exhibition, "With My Eyes," aims to merge art and spirituality, emphasizing empathy and societal reintegration through inmate collaboration.

The Creation of Adam (c. 1511) by Michelangelo Buonarroti

Michelangelo Buonarroti • 19 minutes read

On the right side, there is a depiction of God, suspended in the air, surrounded by a halo supported by angels and cherubim. On the left side, we see Adam lying down on a meadow, overlooking a grassy slope...

An American tourist intentionally broke two statues over 2,000 years old in the Vatican

Vatican • 2 minutes read

After being turned down for a meeting with the Pope, an American tourist breaks ancient statues at the Vatican.

The Sistine Chapel set for Netflix, demolished just after it was used. 5 million dollars go up in smoke!

Art News • 4 minutes read

Netflix spent $5 million to make a copy of the Sistine Chapel that was perfect. The copy was destroyed soon after. Why?

The Vatican will officially open the NFT gallery in order to 'democratize art'

Vatican • 2 minutes read

The Vatican will open a non-fungible token (NFT) gallery later this year. Sensorium, a virtual reality startup, and Humanity 2.0, a Vatican-led NGO are working on the project. The gallery will be accessible via virtual reality headsets as well as desktop computers.

Contemporary art enters the Vatican with an exhibition in the famous Apostolic Library