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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Between 1980 and 1992, Yugoslav-born creator Enki Bilal published the Nikopol Trilogy, a landmark series of three French science fiction graphic novels
The Nikopol Trilogy is a three-part French science fiction graphic novel series by Yugoslav-born artist Enki Bilal, published between 1980 and 1992
Enki Bilal is a French comic book creator and film director
Enki Bilal’s Nikopol Trilogy is a three-volume French sci-fi graphic novel series, written and published between 1980 and 1992
Written in French by Yugoslav-born artist Enki Bilal, the Nikopol Trilogy comprises three science fiction graphic novels published from 1980 to 1992
Entertainment
Translating Enki Bilal’s Nikopol trilogy to screen
Immortel (Ad Vitam) adapts Bilal’s dystopian masterpiece, shifting from political satire to corporatocratic technocracy while keeping his iconic style
A couple reconnecting in front of the ocean
Feature
Following his senses
Some memories never fade
A woman holding a bunch of red heart-shaped balloons
Feature
The red balloon: a thought on freedom
The string that hold us back
The stunning brick warehouse exterior showcasing remarkable architecture
Culture
Memories of Yorkshire: a journey through time
Reflecting on life in the west riding and beyond

On the Street

New year, new you
Wellness
New year, new you
4 Resolutions You May Not Have Considered
ELLE Magazine, December 2014, Corset / Ivana Murišić Atelier, Foto: Dusan Reljin
Fashion
And inspiration flows through it
Interview with Fashion Designer Ivana Murišić
Wangechi Mutu. 'A Fantastic Journey'
Art
Wangechi Mutu, the (Afro) Future is Bright
A triumphant warrior female
WebSummit sign on the Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio), in Lisbon, Portugal, on 6 November 2017
Science & Technology
What to expect from Web Summit 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal
12 things you need to know about the conference
A nation at the edge: the United States faces its own constitutional reckoning
Economy & Politics
Dictatorship or decentralization in the U.S.
Examining the potential for a new constitutional convention amidst concerns of federal overreach and the erosion of democratic principles
Indore Temple
Travel
India on the Road
From Indore to Pachmarhi

Architecture & Design

Wastewater treatment plant
The architecture of water conservation
Innovative harvesting systems in modern design
Located in Beijing, this project marks the newest flagship of Meland Club, China’s leading parent–child theme park brand, led by the vision of chief designer Li Xiang
Meland Club in China
A fantastical garden where childhood dreams take shape

Art

Teresita Fernández: Fata Morgana in Madison Square Park, USA
The horizon’s illusion: Fata Morgana
The mirage between science and imagination
Unlike Xu Hongfei’s buoyant, playful bronze works, "Summer" radiates quiet solemnity and fatigue
Summer: a figure withdrawing from the world
A rare artistic acknowledgment of the working-class female body

Culture

Pope Pius XI (left) and Pope Pius XII (right): two successive pontificates confronting the rise of Nazi racial ideology, marked by moral denunciation on one side and cautious restraint on the other
The Pope who spoke and the Pope who hesitated
Moral courage, silence, and the Catholic church on the eve of the holocaust
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman sculpture, Russia, low-angle view
Life in a Soviet mining town
Memories of Shakhtinsk, childhood freedoms, and the contradictions of promised futures

Economy & Politics

A multipolar world takes shape: shifting centres of power, global interdependence, and strategic uncertainty redefine the architecture of international order
Multipolarity without multilateralism
Power shifts, hegemony, and the fragile future of the global order
A white dove rests gently above a pair of open hands holding a world map, symbolizing global peace and harmony
Human rights in the era of globalization
Reclaiming justice, accountability, and dignity in a world shaped by power and inequality

Entertainment

An illustration of two Gokurakugai characters, with Alma’s vivid red jacket heightening his bold, mischievous presence
Anime protagonists and symbolism of the red jacket
Characterizing darkness: exploring why certain hues instantly communicate traits to viewers
Calder-Marshall with his wife, Ara. Photograph courtesy of the Calder-Marshall family
Arthur Calder-Marshall: the author Hollywood forgot
An untimely talent between literature and cinema, and the long journey back from the margins of memory

Fashion

BINI standing together in coordinated, stylish outfits, representing the brand’s vision of warmth, ease, and togetherness
Cozy days ahead with BINI
Why comfort can be the clearest expression of identity
Girls dressed in 80s fashion, showcasing bold, colorful blazers
The blazer: from club uniform to cultural icon
How one garment evolved from exclusivity to empowerment, versatility, and timeless style

Feature

Between neon darkness and feathered light, love mutates into monsters and angels as the self walks through shifting moons, grief, and fragile hop
Neon demons, feathered hope
Love, metamorphosis, and the mind’s struggle to survive itself
A view from the South Side of Wreck Beach © Photo by John Macanas
Wreck Beach: a winter solitude
Late winter treks on a summer nude beach turned solitude fort

Food & Wine

A man with a beer glass in his hand, sitting in a bar, enjoying pint of his beer
The world of beer: exploring styles and flavors
From crisp lagers to complex stouts, a journey through beer’s diverse landscape
Close-up of ice cream cones with natural ingredients
Ice cream, the way we remember it
Less sugar, riper fruit, and the return of a thoughtful treat

Science & Technology

Close-up on United Arab Emirates Pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai
Genetic mutations to AI in the Middle East
The geopolitical dilemma and the race for technological supremacy
The Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy (Veritas) spacecraft — a proposed mission under NASA’s Discovery program
Venus: between volcanoes and sulphuric acid clouds
A look into the mysterious world of the planet Venus and how past and future missions work towards solving it

Sport

2017 NBA Playoffs at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C, US
Is this still basketball?
The hyper-arc, rising ratings, and a sport at war with itself
Lebron James during a Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Lakers game on 25 November 2023
Is LeBron the GOAT?
An exploration of stats, accolades, and legacy

Travel

A woman walks along the seashore toward the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Exploring the UAE beyond Dubai on $1,000
Sharjah’s cultural gems, Abu Dhabi’s scuba diving, and Dubai’s desert safaris—three emirates experienced without breaking the bank
A postcard depicting the approach to the Grove Park Inn from the south entrance, Asheville, North Carolina
An Appalachian hotel that's a part of American art history
A luxury hotel that has served as artistic inspiration for over 100 years

Wellness

A young man burdened by deadlines, capturing the reality of normalised burnout
The silent burnout
Why rest is becoming a radical act
A brown and white swallowtail butterfly emerging from its cocoon, symbolizing transformation and new beginnings
How do we invite change into our lives?
True transformation begins when we stop waiting for change and start growing toward it from within
Discover our authors
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Ana Kieu
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Nancy Johri
Nancy Johri
Jeffrey Levett
Jeffrey Levett
Alaa Lotfy
Alaa Lotfy
Daniel Gauss
Daniel Gauss
Tusharika Mukherjee
Tusharika Mukherjee
Linda Etuk
Linda Etuk
Samuel Ike
Samuel Ike
Daryssia Yu
Daryssia Yu
Rose Morrison
Rose Morrison

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Luca Latino, part of the cast of the play "Sons". Courtesy of the Teatro Golden
Sons
19 Feb — 8 Mar 2026 at the Teatro Golden in Rome, Italy
Lisa Tomasetti, Laguna in aumento (detail), 2025. Courtesy of BMGArt
Not sinking, rising. The Venice series
20 Feb — 8 Mar 2026 at BMGArt in Adelaide, Australia
Paul Lacey, Dry town (detail), 2024. Courtesy of BMGArt
Way over yonder
20 Feb — 8 Mar 2026 at BMGArt in Adelaide, Australia
Judy Watson Napangardi, Mina mina jukurrpa (detail). Courtesy of Japingka Gallery
From the desert
20 Feb — 8 Apr 2026 at the Japingka Gallery in Fremantle City, Australia
Jordan Sullivan, The blade (detail). Courtesy of GR Gallery
Purgatory
20 Feb — 21 Mar 2026 at the GR Gallery in New York, United States
Various artists, Technologies of relation, exhibition view. Courtesy of MASS MoCA
Technologies of relation
21 Feb — 1 Mar 2026 at the MASS MoCA in North Adams, United States
Adrian Cox, A path between heaven and Earth IV (detail). Courtesy of Corey Helford Gallery
The well of dreams
21 Feb — 28 Mar 2026 at the Corey Helford Gallery in Los Angeles, United States
Chloe Early, Wayfinder (detail). Courtesy of Corey Helford Gallery
Futures
21 Feb — 28 Mar 2026 at the Corey Helford Gallery in Los Angeles, United States
Cosmas and Damian Brown, Hard body soft. Courtesy of Good Mother Gallery
Hard body soft
21 Feb — 21 Mar 2026 at the Good Mother Gallery in Los Angeles, United States
Sonia Ruiz, Serie rosa I (detail), 2024. Courtesy of Piedras Gallery
Sonia Ruiz's exhibition
21 Feb — 4 Apr 2026 at the Piedras Gallery in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Elen Bezhen, Teacup (detail), 2025. Courtesy of Dorothy Circus Gallery
Elen Bezhen: still garden
23 Feb — 21 Mar 2026 at the Dorothy Circus Gallery in London, United Kingdom
Tracey Emin, The end of love (detail), 2024. Courtesy of Tate Modern © Tracey Emin
A second life
26 Feb — 31 Aug 2026 at the Tate Modern in London, United Kingdom
Felipe Jácome, Ilona 2 (detail). Courtesy of Gilman Contemporary
The unbroken project
26 Feb — 26 Mar 2026 at the Gilman Contemporary in Sun Valley, United States
Sanné Mestrom, Support structures, installation view (indicative). Courtesy of the artist and Sullivan+Strumpf. Photography by Mark Pokorny
Support structures
26 Feb — 22 Mar 2026 at Sullivan+Strumpf in Sydney, Australia
Jess Cochrane, Dinner at corner (detail), 2025. Courtesy of the artist and Sullivan+Strumpf. Photography by TBC
The middle of the flower
26 Feb — 28 Mar 2026 at Sullivan+Strumpf in Sydney, Australia
Katherine Porter, Untitled (detail), 1977. Courtesy of LewAllen Galleries
Katherine Porter: works on paper
27 Feb — 7 Mar 2026 at the LewAllen Galleries in Santa Fe, United States
Rachel Phillips, Not a cloud 012 (detail), 2025. Courtesy of Catherine Couturier Gallery
Not a cloud in the sky
28 Feb — 4 Apr 2026 at the Catherine Couturier Gallery in Houston, United States
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