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Island inspiration
Helsinki is launching an art biennial with a twist by using its rugged landscapes to inspire artists.
Heart of the matter
With Portugal’s role in global affairs growing, big media players have stepped up, while smaller publications focus on local matters. The result? Possibly the world’s most well-informed city.
Bliss tracks
Here comes the sun – and with it the music to enjoy in its magnificent rays. Meet the musicians from Spain, Greece, Brazil and Australia providing the perfect soundtrack to summer.
The opener
From game-changers to green capitals and suspect statues, we round up some eye-catching news from across the globe.
Hidden talents
Winy Maas designed the world’s first art depot that is accessible to the public. We meet the movers and shakers, engineers and experts who helped him make it happen.
Soichi Terada
The first thing that many of us will want to do this summer is put on our dancing shoes and boogie the night away. And Soichi Terada is intent on providing the soundtrack.
Ich bin ein Berryliner
In Germany’s capital, locals are passionate about strawberries. Every summer, hundreds of booths open to sell fresh punnets to fruity customers. We join the queue.
Back to life
New galleries, foundations and museums worldwide emerge from pandemic delays, with striking architecture housing impressive collections from German collector Helga de Alvear's Spanish outpost to international cultural debuts.
Taís Araújo
Brazilian telenovela star Taís Araújo discusses how soap operas shape national values and her groundbreaking role as the first black lead on the country's biggest broadcaster.
Let the games begin
It’s boarding time, says Andrew Tuck, as he sets his sights on the Tokyo Olympics.
