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Design & Architecture Highlights this week: Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts has showcased a series of design projects, including a material; and Snøhetta has released plans for a mixed-use building in Miami’s Design…

Museum News & Major Art Projects this week: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and its satellite, the Momentary, have appointed Courtenay Finn as chief; and Archaeologists at the Casas del Turuñuelo site in Spain have uncovered the…

Film and TV Development this week: A24 has entered a $75 million research partnership with Google DeepMind to develop AI workflows for filmmaking; and A first-time feature director details the development and production of his debut film…

Interactive Installations and Augmented Reality in Public Spaces this week: JR’s La Caverne du Pont Neuf transforms the historic Parisian bridge into a massive augmented reality cave, using; and FuzzPop Workshop, in its third year…

VFX Craft and Industry Events: From ‘Stranger Things’ to SIGGRAPH this week: Framestore’s Melbourne office led VFX for *The Sheep Detectives*, creating all sheep digitally without a single; and Super Renders Farm’s 2026 guide details the…

Netflix Sci-Fi Cancellations and Controversies this week: Netflix is removing the two-season sci-fi drama ‘Between’ from its platform on July 1, 2026, a decade after its; and Netflix has canceled The Boroughs less than a month after its…

Digital Art Highlights at Art Basel 2026 this week: Art Basel’s new Zero 10 sector, co-curated by Trevor Paglen, deliberately minimizes screens to challenge narrow; and Art Basel 2026 opens with 290 galleries from 43 countries, featuring…

Cyberpunk 2077’s Redemption and New Spin-Offs this week: CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michał Nowakowski has acknowledged that the studio has ‘indefinitely’ lost the faith of some; and CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michał Nowakowski acknowledged in a…

Film and TV Development this week: Pennsylvania’s Film Office awarded a record $117 million in tax credits to 59 productions, projected to inject $1; and This matters for Film and TV Development because it gives a concrete current signal…