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October 15, 2026

Artist Charlotte Evans Reflects on the Meaning of “Home” and Explores Migration Through Colorful Nature Paintings

British painter Charlotte Evans creates nature-inspired oil paintings filled with rich colors and bold shapes, giving her work a look that’s almost like stained glass. Eleven of her latest paintings are now being exhibited in her second solo show, I Sing to the Birds Who Sing For Us, at Marrow Gallery in San Francisco.

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October 15, 2026

SEGA Celebrates 35th Anniversary With a $21,000 ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Figure Made With Synthetic DNA

For Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th anniversary, SEGA is celebrating in a way that feels appropriately futuristic. The company has teamed up with Japanese science collective LOM BABY to create a $21,000 Sonic figure that contains synthetic DNA designed around the character’s most recognizable traits. The made-to-order figure stands about 9.8 inches tall and has a polished chrome finish.

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October 14, 2026

RIP RJ Mitte: ‘Breaking Bad’ Star and Disability Rights Activist Dies at 34

RJ Mitte, star of Breaking Bad and disability rights activist, has died at 34. His representative confirmed his death to the press with the message, “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte.” The actor died by suicide at his home in Brownsville, Texas.

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October 14, 2026

JR Covers the Vatican Apostolic Library With a Giant Wave Measuring Nearly 100 Feet High

A massive wave appears to crash across the facade of the Vatican Apostolic Library. Nearly 70 meters (230 feet) wide and 30 meters (98 feet) high, the black-and-white image transforms the 16th-century building into the scene of an impending flood. Created by French artist JR, Diluvium turns one of the Vatican’s greatest fears into a monumental work of art. The installation was unveiled on September 14, 2026, as part of AQVA.

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