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

The Incas, Mayans and Aztecs are considered to be the world's oldest civilizations, and they lived in the middle of the Americas, in what is now called Mexico. Olmec sculpture carved from stone. Mayan ...

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Cinnabar was used as a pigment in Maya art, and its red color may have been regarded as sacred. Evidence of its use in funeral rites has been found at other Maya sites, and the color may have ...

All communication relies on a code of sorts, a combination of symbols, sounds or gestures that — once there is a common ...

Nestled in a peaceful nature reserve, this design-driven Playa del Carmen luxury hotel takes its inspiration from the Pleiades star cluster.

Nearly two years after the Feb. 13, 2023, mass shooting at Michigan State University, the Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum on campus hosted a Friday opening of a new exhibition, “Art in the Aftermath: ...

Shifting Landscapes, on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art, explores how evolving political, ecological, and social issues motivate artists and their representations of the world around them.

The embattled organization’s new code of conduct effectively stifles scrutiny of the Israeli state.