social media

We explore the textures of Seoul with the Korean artist, who explains why she is drawn to medieval art in the age of social media 

In a time of heightened vulnerability, new media lends itself to the Arab diaspora, reconstructing ideals of exit, nationalism and things lost

Patriotic imagery and calls for ‘togetherness’ distract from grass-roots demands for systemic change

On the video-sharing app, laughter lubricates the wheels of the desperation train

In further news: ancient artefacts destroyed by jihadists resurrected; naked activists protest National Portrait Gallery’s links to BP

Belgian museums are protesting the social media platform’s inability to distinguish the Flemish master’s Baroque nudes from pornography

Photographer Dragana Jurisic says her account was deactivated after she uploaded an artwork depicting a partially naked woman

What sort of artist would Ai Weiwei have been without the Internet and its instruments of social media?