Without the First Folio, Half of Shakespeare's Plays Would Have Been Lost to History
The 400-year-old text presented the Bard's plays as serious literature, muddling the boundaries between popular culture and high art
Venus Williams Is Joining a New Push to Restore Nina Simone's Childhood Home
The singer-songwriter learned to play the piano in the 650-square-foot house
How Artists' Day Jobs Shape Their Craft
A new exhibition examines the generative relationship between work and creativity
Artificial Intelligence Identifies Long-Overlooked Raphael Masterpiece
A facial recognition analysis found that the faces in a mysterious painting are virtually identical to those in the artist's "Sistine Madonna"
Three Pioneering Scholars Who Died This Year
They believed that the stories of marginalized communities were worth chronicling
These Works Are Now in the Public Domain
The latest additions are a rich trove of books, films, songs and other works from 1927
Stephen Sondheim’s Lost College Musical Was Found Hidden in Plain Sight
Live recordings from "Phinney's Rainbow" had been sitting on a journalist's bookshelf for years
The Making of Steven Spielberg
"The Fabelmans" is a lightly fictionalized dramatization of the famous director's childhood
These Descendants Never Forgot the Story of the Last American Slave Ship
A new Netflix documentary follows the families of the "Clotilda" captives as they grapple with how their past informs their future
How Emmett Till's Mother Galvanized the Civil Rights Movement
A new film dramatizes the life of Mamie Till-Mobley, who forced America to confront the brutality of her son's 1955 murder
These Are the Winners of the National Design Awards
This year, Cooper Hewitt honored innovators in climate change, clothing design and more
Is This the End of D.C.'s Most-Beloved Hidden Landmark?
The fate of the stones that were once a part of the U.S. Capitol has locals despondent
Excavations Shed Light on the Everyday Life of Pompeii's Middle Class
An ornate courtyard found in an otherwise humble home may have reflected the owners' aspirational vision of the future
The True History Behind Ron Howard's 'Thirteen Lives'
A new film dramatizes the harrowing attempts to save a group of boys trapped in a cave in Thailand in 2018
Claes Oldenburg, Who Transformed Everyday Objects Into Towering Sculptures, Dies at 93
The Pop Art pioneer’s radical, scaled-up depictions of familiar items democratized art
Inside Lou Reed’s Archives
Newly discovered recordings and songs are now on display at the New York Public Library
Can Casinos Be Art Galleries?
Hoping to grow their audiences, gambling halls are luring new visitors with old masterpieces
You Can Now Play 'EmilyBlaster,' a Video Game Inspired by Emily Dickinson's Poetry
Players assemble poems by shooting at words in the '80s-style adventure
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