The Milan Design Week showcased collaborations, vintage revivals, and innovative seating, while Uzbekistan debuted a cultural design exhibition and the US Pavilion at Venice Biennale faced controversy over its artist selection. Additionally, Lower Manhattan's Dutch roots were explored in an exhibition and Murano glass saw a punk-attitude revival.
The music world mourned the passing of Moya Brennan, Gwendolyn Chisolm, and Don Schlitz, recognizing their indelible contributions to Gaelic pop, early rap, and country music, respectively.
Korean theater explored AI glasses for translation to boost global reach, the Martha Graham dance company celebrated its 100th anniversary, Marshawn Lynch discussed his acting career on 'Euphoria', and 'All the President's Men' was commemorated on its 50th anniversary.
Recent releases included reviews of Rachel Goldberg-Polin's memoir and Craig Fehrman's 'This Vast Enterprise', alongside an overview of new fantasy books.
The nation saw a period of growth for children's museums, including the opening of a new science-focused institution in California, aiming to engage young learners.
The community of Lake Elsinore mourned Celeste Rivas Hernandez following the arrest of musician D4vd in connection with her death.