In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

The Shed has announced the 17 New York City–based artists and collectives selected for its fourth Open Call, a dynamic commissioning program championing early-career artists across the visual and ...

“‘Anita de Monte Laughs Last’ by Xochitl Gonzalez asks some big questions, like who in art or history is remembered ... highlighting their resilience and sacrifice in the face of war ...

An exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., entitled "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya," highlighted the ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

As the second anniversary of the deadly mass shooting on Michigan State University's campus nears, a new Broad Art Museum ...

Sometimes the offerings are more sinister. A former gang member told AFP some colleagues have been known to make human sacrifices too. "They stole children from other towns and sacrificed them in ...

An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia and artifacts from smaller museums.

Maya Sakai, who has spinal muscular atrophy ... including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and spinal cord damage. Saki has made sacrifices to take part in the project. Sakai was able to have ...

Radomsky by Feb. 14 to find out. By The Learning Network Choose three to five works of art or culture to group in some way, then tell us why we should — or shouldn’t — check them out.