The visitors passing the threshold of a toilet from the Guggenheim Museum of New York can pee in a toilet from solid gold. The toilet is the artwork of the Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan and is called 'America'. The museum replaced one of the usual porcelain toilets with an equivalent one, at real scale, from 18 karat gold, perfectly functional. The extravagant creation it … [Read more...]
David Bowie and Radiohead are the big favorites of the Mercury Prize
David Bowie, whose disappearance bereaved the music world at the beginning of this year is, together with artists like Anohni and Radiohead, are among the favorites of the Mercury Prize, the prestigious distinction offered for the best British album, according to AFP. The jury that awards the Mercury Prize mentioned in August, in a communicate that announced the 12 albums from … [Read more...]
Leonardo DiCaprio launched an online project of monitoring the industrial trawlers to prevent the excessive fishing
A new free online program proposed by the NGOs from Oceania and SkyTruth, in collaboration with the Internet giant Google, will offer anyone the possibility of monitoring the industrial trawlers from the world, almost in real time. This program was officially launched by the environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio, at Washington, at the 'Our Ocean Conference 2016'. According … [Read more...]
Celine Dion and Bradley Cooper – touching moment at the Stand up to Cancer charity show
Celine Dion, deeply touched at a charity show dedicated to the fight again cancer, was comforted by the American actor Bradley Cooper. At the charity shows 'Stand Up to Cancer' the Canadian singer sang the Recovery song , composed by Pink. This song evokes the fact of getting over the moment of a beloved one's missing. The artist, whose husband Renee Angelil died of cancer, in … [Read more...]
David Bowie has ashes spread at the Burning Man Festival in Nevada
A part of the David Bowie's ashes would have been dissipated during the Burning Man festival that takes place in the Nevada desert, according to the E! Entertainment publication. This festival is dedicated to the communion between people, to the art and to the freedom of speech. Here, the participants come to party without any inhibitions. According to the same publication, it … [Read more...]
Victoria Beckham models pose themselves with food to show they are not anorexic
The models of Victoria Beckham, the girls described as 'skin and bones' after their presentations at the Fashion Week that took place in New York this week, published on Instagram some photos showing what they eat and especially the fact that they do eat, according to the online edition of the Daily Mail. After the ex-member of the pop band Spice Girls, who is 42 years now, … [Read more...]
Arkansas Student is now the new Miss America!
Savvy Shields, an Arkansas native and student at the Arkansas University was crowned Miss America 2017. She is 21 years old and was born in Fayetteville. It is also the first time in the history of this competition when a declared homosexual girl takes part. Her name is Erin O'Flaherty and she is one of the 52 candidates. Shields received the crown from the precedent laureate, … [Read more...]
The woman who left early was the winner of the Venice International Film Festival
'The woman who left' directed by the Filipino director La Diaz won the Golden Lion for the best movie at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival edition. Diaz says that he cannot believe that he won this prize and that he dedicates it to the Filipino people, to its fight and to the humankind's fight. The filmmaker also won the Alfred Bauer Prize for the 'Hele Sa Hiwagang … [Read more...]