Art
Understanding the Controversy Over Postponed Exhibition Featuring KKK Imagery
A major Philip Guston retrospective scheduled to travel to D.C., London, Houston and Boston will now take place in 2024
A Dutch Museum Will Display All 150,000 Objects in Its Collections
The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen's unique storage facility is slated to open in fall 2021
Why a New Sculpture of Pope John Paul II Is So Controversial
Artist Jerzy Kalina says his "strongman" is a call to resist "multiplying forms of red revolution"
Rare Edition of Shakespeare's Last Play Found in Spanish Library
The dusty volume may be the first copy of the Bard's dramatic works to circulate on Spanish soil
3-D Reconstruction Reveals the Face of an Ancient Egyptian Toddler
The digital likeness bears a striking similarity to a portrait attached to the front of the boy's mummy
Clock in New York Counts Down the Time Remaining to Avert Climate Disaster
The installation began its count down on September 17 with seven years, 103 days, 15 hours, 40 minutes and seven seconds
Eight Works of Art Hiding in New York City
In her new book, author Lori Zimmer reveals some of the city’s best art pieces not found in museums
How NASA Marketed Its Space Program With Fantastical Depictions of the Future
When it came to exploring the stars, Americans had to see it to believe in it
The Infamous Art Basel Banana Is Headed to the Guggenheim
Maurizio Cattelan's 2019 artwork will join the collections of one of the world's preeminent cultural institutions
You Can Now Explore 103 'Lost' Hokusai Drawings Online
Newly acquired by the British Museum, the trove of illustrations dates to 1829
Could Tattoo Ink Be Used to Detect Cancer?
A new study on medical imaging agents shows common pigments and dyes could help with early diagnosis
Fingerprint Analysis Reveals New Insights on Prehistoric Rock Art's Creators
Study suggests an adult man and a juvenile girl crafted the red ocher paintings seen at Spain's Los Machos rock shelter
Alexander von Humboldt: The Man History Forgot
Rediscover the 19th-century naturalist who traveled on four continents, wrote 2,500 letters, 36 books and hugely influenced early America
The World’s First Entirely Virtual Art Museum Is Open for Visitors
VOMA—the Virtual Online Museum of Art—is a free and fully immersive art experience
Important Hudson River School Archive Is Now Fully Digitized
Prominent artists like Edwin Austin Abbey, Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Eastman Johnson are featured in the Weir Family Papers
How Chicago Became a Monet Destination
A new exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago explores the Impressionist painter's connection to the Midwestern city
Why Is the Dutch Royal Family's Golden Carriage So Controversial?
Critics say the coach, which is set to go on view at a museum next June, features racist, colonialist imagery
Japan's Love-Hate Relationship With Cats
From shapeshifters to demonic corpse eaters, supernatural cats have roamed for centuries in the country's folklore
Metropolitan Museum of Art Hires First Full-Time Curator of Native American Art
Patricia Marroquin Norby previously worked at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian–New York
Why the Houston Museum of African American Culture Is Displaying a Confederate Statue
The institution describes the move, which arrives amid a reckoning on the U.S.' history of systemic racism, as "part of healing"
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