The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...

The Renaissance, as a wall label in Reimagining the Renaissance reminds us, began in Italy six centuries ago but its ...

The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Culling ancient works from the Asia Society’s collection, Rina Banerjee, Howardena Pindell, and Byron Kim look to the past to challenge ideas of identity and authenticity.

One apple, three different meanings and why the sweet unicorn was forcibly banished from the locked garden: Aha moments at ...

Between the ancient ruins of Centro Histórico, the sprawling art markets in San Ángel, and the strong cafe culture of Condesa ...

Anselm Kiefer’s “Breaking of the Vessels,” weighing more than seven tons, is one of the artist’s many manic dissections of ...

For me and many others, contemplating death has clarified what matters. These curiosity-based exercises will get you started ...