10 Famous Artworks That Celebrate Father Time
Most of the world is mere hours away from the dawn of a new year, welcoming 2015 with a slew of fireworks, champagne toasts, resolutions and awkward renditions of Auld Lang Syne. Here on the Huff Post...
View ArticleHappy Birthday To Henri Matisse, Master Of The Paper Cutout
Today is the birthday of French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and scissor-wielder extraordinaire, Henri Matisse. The Fauvist artist and original sporter of round spectacles would turn 145 if he were...
View Article20 Of The Most Ingenious Works Of Architecture In 2014
It's been a banner year for architecture your ten-year-old self dreamed of -- from 3D printed homes to buildings grown from trash. Below, we've compiled our favorite buildings of 2014. 1. a21studio's...
View ArticleThe Most Beautiful Fireworks To Ring In 2015
People around the world welcomed 2015, ringing in the new year with parties and well-wishes. From Asia to Europe, cities celebrated in style with fireworks that lit up the sky in bright colors. Take a...
View ArticleBae, It Would Be Cray To Stop Using These 'Banned' Words
If you had plans to spend next year calling your boo bae, describing the chilly weather as a polar vortex or talking up your foodie lifestyle, cancel them immediately. Those three terms can never be...
View ArticleHere's When All Your Favorite TV Shows Premiere In 2015
The worst part of winter, when all of your favorite television shows go into hibernation and the networks are re-runs, is almost over. Soon, we'll find new episodes of "Downton Abbey," an entire new...
View Article12 Movies For The Next 12 Months
The new year has finally arrived. To celebrate the start of 2015, HuffPost Entertainment has compiled a list of 12 movies for the next 12 months (with some others of note listed too). Happy watching!...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE VIDEO: The Strange But True Life Of Robert Ripley
In the world of weird news, perhaps, no one stands taller than Robert Ripley, the creator of Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Ripley started out as a sports cartoonist, but managed to turn an interest in...
View ArticleThe Problem With Reading Competitively
Many of us readers like to think of ourselves as unlike everyone else. We’re not macho or ego-driven, but retiring, introspective, and thoughtful, right? But anyone who’s spent time around bookworms...
View Article'A Trip To The Continent' Maps Tourism Industry Of 1900 England
Maps are typically perceived as practical, neutral objects -- the road map in the glove compartment of your car is a faithful representation of the terrain through which you’re traveling, not a...
View ArticleKanye's Beautiful New Song, 'Only One,' Makes Kim Cry Every Time She Hears It...
Kanye West rang in 2015 with a new song featuring Paul McCartney. Called "Only One," the track is sung by West from the vantage point of his late mother, Donda West, with McCartney adding accompaniment...
View Article31 Photographs That Will Show You The Future of Photography
How does a photographer get ahead in a world of images? More specifically, how do young photographers “make it” amid all the chaos? One way is through Foam, an important center of photography in...
View Article10 Must-See Movies From The Arab World You Should Watch In 2015
There is nothing better than a good movie to start the New Year. Following the success of the Carthage Festival, the Festival of Algiers and the Marrakech Festival, emerging film festivals in Maghreb...
View Article'Foxcatcher' Subject Mark Schultz Apologizes For Harsh Language After...
One day after social media accounts attributed to "Foxcatcher" subject Mark Schultz blasted the film and director Bennett Miller, Schultz apologized for the language he used but not the sentiment. "My...
View ArticleBono: I May Never Play Guitar Again After Cycling Crash
LONDON (AP) — Bono says he now has a titanium elbow and may never play guitar again due to injuries suffered in a New York City cycling accident. The 54-year-old U2 frontman suffered multiple injuries,...
View ArticleBarb Jungr On Kicking Off 2015 With Her 'Mad About The Boy And No Regrets'...
Barb Jungr likens her show, “Mad About The Boy And No Regrets,” to the act of renewal and, more specifically, “shedding one’s skin,” so it’s only appropriate that her New York engagement kick off at...
View ArticleOne Of These 21 Movies Will Probably Win Best Picture At The 2015 Oscars
Welcome to For Your Consideration, HuffPost Entertainment's breakdown of all things Oscar. Between now and Feb. 22, 2015, entertainment managing editor Christopher Rosen and entertainment editor...
View Article9 Art Therapy Techniques To Help You De-Stress In 2015
Welcome to the New Year! Whether you're already hard at work making your fresh batch of New Year's resolutions a reality, or still nursing your hangover and breaking all of them at once, we're here to...
View ArticlePiano Stores Are Closing As Fewer Children Take Up The Instrument
BETTENDORF, Iowa (AP) — When Jim Foster opened his piano store 30 years ago, he had 10 competitors selling just pianos. When he closed Foster Family Music in late December, not one was still selling...
View ArticleThis Was The Least Attended Year At The Movies Since 1995
Hollywood is churning out more gargantuan franchises than ever before, but ticket sales reached a 19-year low in 2014. According to estimates, box-office receipts fell by 5.2 percent this year and...
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