Art
Are Sculpture Parks Having a Moment in the Sun?
Many art museums are still closed due to COVID-19, but open gardens and parks on their grounds are attracting eager visitors
Do These 10,000-Year-Old Flint Artifacts Depict Human Figures?
Archaeologists say the objects' grooves evoke the hips and the narrowing of the neck around the shoulders
Five Scientific Achievements That Happened During Coronavirus Lockdown
Quarantine did not stop these innovators from discovering new species, creating the elusive fifth state of matter remotely, and more
Millennia-Old Rock Art in Israel Offers Window Into Lost Culture
The carvings depict animals, geometric designs and what may be a human face
FBI Raids Northern Michigan Home Linked to Suspected Art Forgery Ring
Paintings formerly attributed to Gertrude Abercrombie, Ralston Crawford and George Ault are now thought to be fakes
National Gallery of Art Acquires Its First Painting by a Native American Artist
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's work addresses questions of identity and appropriation
This AR Artwork Reimagines Historical Spaces Across the U.S.
Nancy Baker Cahill's red, white and blue "Liberty Bell" rings over sites in six major cities
How the Pandemic Is Giving the Louvre Back to Parisians
With a steep drop in international tourists and new COVID-19 safety measures in place, the most visited museum in the world reopened yesterday
How the Uffizi Gallery Is Highlighting Black Figures in Renaissance Art
Each Saturday, the Florentine museum will release a new educational video on TikTok and Facebook
Why Scholars Are Skeptical of Claimed Rediscovery of Lost Frida Kahlo Masterpiece
"The Wounded Table," a 1940 work by the Mexican painter, disappeared 65 years ago
Eight Online Exhibits to See Right Now on Black History, Racism and Protest
Educating yourself with these shows is one more way to understand the current moment
Is It Time to Recognize Frames as an Independent Art Form?
In a fairly new field, the picture frame may finally be coming into its own
Now for the First Time, Arthur Jafa’s 'Love Is the Message, The Message Is Death' Streams Online
The seminal work, a contemporary <em>Guernica</em>, is the first joint acquisition for the Hirshhorn and the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Botched Art Restoration Renders Virgin Mary Unrecognizable
The failed makeover—one of several to surface in Spain in recent years—has prompted calls for stricter regulation of the field
U.K. Museum Reimagines Classic Art With Face Masks
The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge has released greeting cards of six paintings adapted for this "most unusual year"
Fourteen Works of Art Portray the Bonds of Fatherhood Across Time and Culture
Celebrate Father’s Day with works pulled from the Smithsonian collections
This Sculpture Takes the Great Barrier Reef’s Temperature
'Ocean Siren' changes colors in real time to reflect ocean temperatures at Davies Reef, part of Australia’s ailing Great Barrier Reef
Seventy-Five Scientific Research Projects You Can Contribute to Online
From astrophysicists to entomologists, many researchers need the help of citizen scientists to sift through immense data collections
A Sculptor Made This 15-Foot-Tall Laughing Kookaburra in Lockdown
Farvardin Daliri in Brisbane, Australia crafted the giant sculpture, which opens its beak and cackles with laughter
Renovations Reveal Rare Maya Murals Hidden in Guatemalan Home
The wall paintings may chart the decline of Spanish colonial influence and resurgence of indigenous culture
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