A historic sign was unveiled Friday morning in Panama City to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the building that houses the ...
A hundred years ago, a London hotel announced to the press that it was to undertake some renovations. They would be, it promised ‘nothing to startle but much to admire’. Instead, the result is one of ...
The ancient city of Benin, the Edo State capital, witnessed an artistic rebirth when some legendary and emerging Nigerian visual artists converged on the red city for a 10-day Benin Art Fair. The ...
What’s the deal with Leonardo’s harpsichord-viola? Why were Impressionists obsessed with the color purple? Art Bites brings you a surprising fact, lesser-known anecdote, or curious event from art ...
At the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where art historian Elizabeth Block works, there’s always a crowd near John Singer Sargent’s Madame X (1884). Everyone wants to spy that black slinky dress, and ...
You’ll never look at the world’s most famous paintings in the same way again. An artificial intelligence company has created a new tool that allows users to imagine a world beyond the frame of their ...
A first-of-its-kind exhibition in San Francisco shows the artistry and history of the Japanese comics that have fueled hits ...
A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including several UNESCO-listed archives from the world's first multinational corporation.
Protesters were arrested over the weekend after throwing mashed potatoes on a Claude Monet painting hanging in a German museum, the latest recent example of activists defacing (albeit briefly) famous ...
PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we visit Makoto Taiko, a nonprofit in Pasadena that teaches the art of Japanese drumming to people of all ages ...
It might be a surprise to discover that a number of famous celebrities share an Irish and Jewish heritage. We take a look at the most famous examples. From Ferris Bueller's Day Off to Harry Potter, ...