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West African Gold: Out of the Ordinary
The inventive goldwork and royal regalia of Ghana’s Akan people on display in a new exhibition are drawn, strikingly, from daily life
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Sculptures by a modern master using age-old techniques will be on public view for the first time
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A tiny flake started the rush to California, but where gold is concerned, that isn’t the half of it
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