Art
After 30 Years, Looted Kushan Bull Sculpture Will Return to Afghanistan's Kabul Museum
The artifact is one of thousands left destroyed, damaged or missing after civil war broke out in the 1990s
The Most Anticipated Museum Openings of 2020
Slated for this year are new institutions dedicated to ancient Egyptian, the Olympics, African American music and the Army
The Women Behind the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
An exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London explores 12 women's contributions to the male-dominated artistic circle
At Long Last, an Exhibition Celebrates Centuries of Women at Work
A new show at New York's Grolier Club features the collection of Lisa Unger Baskin, who sought to share the untold stories of women in the workforce
The Evolution of Pregnancy Portraits, From Tudor England to Beyoncé
A new show at the Foundling Museum in London highlights artists' depictions of pregnant women over the past 500 years
Five Old Master Paintings Recovered 40 Years After German Heist
Authorities suspect the artworks were smuggled into West Germany during the 1980s
Vincent van Gogh Self-Portrait, Painted During Bout of Psychosis, Confirmed as Authentic
A five-year research effort validates an 1889 painting completed during the artist's stay at an asylum
A Long-Hidden Collection of Ancient Sculpture Is Making Its Grand Debut
The statues are "surprising, rewarding and promising beyond belief," says one expert of the private Torlonia Collection
Painting Found Inside Walls of Italian Gallery Authenticated as Stolen Klimt
"Portrait of a Lady" went missing from the Ricci Oddi Modern Art Gallery in February 1997
Nearly a Decade After Fukushima, Photos Capture Residents' Bittersweet Return
A new photo series titled “Restricted Residence” features 42 thermal images of locals and their changed landscape
You Can Now Download Images of 100,000 Artworks From Prominent Paris Museums' Collections
Paris Musées, which manages 14 important institutions, has released a trove of images into the public domain
Celebrating the Eternal Legacy of Artist Yayoi Kusama
An upcoming Hirshhorn collection exhibition will honor the artist’s seven-decade career
How the Heroes of Africa Triumphed Against All Odds
At the African Art Museum the inspiring stories of 50 individuals from the continent are honored in classical and contemporary works of art
Artwork Discovered in Vienna Cathedral's Gift Shop May Be the Work of German Renaissance Master Albrecht Dürer
The find is particularly intriguing because it represents the first evidence that Dürer visited the Austrian city
How Haiti’s Devastating Earthquake Prompted a Worldwide Effort to Safeguard Cultural Heritage
To safeguard cultural heritage, a massive Smithsonian-led cultural rescue operation can now be mobilized to help countries recover from disaster
Eight Innovators to Watch in 2020
From plastic recycling pioneers to landmine foes, these dreamers have big plans for the coming year
The Victorian Tattooing Craze Started With Convicts and Spread to the Royal Family
A new series of data visualizations offers insights on the practice's historical significance
Get a Taste for Mushroom Art at This New, Fungus-Forward Exhibition
"Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi" celebrates shrooms like you’ve never seen them before
Twelve Fascinating Finds Revealed in 2019
The list includes a sorceress' kit, a forgotten settlement, a Renaissance masterpiece and a 1,700-year-old egg
Nativity Scene Discovered Beneath 16th-Century Painting of John the Baptist's Beheading
Experts hope further examination will yield insights on the canvas' age, background and history
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