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The U.K. government reviews budget cuts for the Department of Culture, Media, and Sport. Plus, the art world mourns the loss ...
A newly analyzed rock painting may depict a 200-million-year-old extinct species, revealing a forgotten link between an.
Heritage meets gumption at the Costume Institute’s big spring exhibition, where pathbreaking pieces join anonymous garments ...
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In October 2021, the artist Serge Attukwei Clottey watched anxiously as a painting he had made just a few months earlier went ...
In the shadow of Mount St. Helens, nestled in the tiny town of Cook, Washington, sits a crimson-colored treasure trove that ...
Taxidermy specimens, medical implements from less enlightened eras, and strange Victorian memento mori remind us of humanity’s complicated relationship with mortality and the natural world. The ...
A New York judge ruled on Wednesday (23 April) that the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) must return a Nazi-looted Egon Schiele drawing, the latest development in a yearslong battle between the ...
1400 Constitution Ave., NW; nmaahc.si.edu. Metro station: Smithsonian or Federal Triangle. The Walt Disney-Tishman African art collection, including more than 500 pieces of African art, is among the ...
In June, the museum plans to display the five bronzes in its Art of Africa Gallery. (It will also display one on loan from Lehman, a commemorative head that left the kingdom before the 1897 attack.) ...