Ghana's Asante king, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will receive 28 historic gold ornaments and regalia this weekend, in the latest ...
An ancient treasure found decades ago has recently been confirmed to include alien metal, which was used in crafting two ...
In 1896 the Louvre museum declared that it had bought an ancient Greek gold tiara for 200,000 French francs — roughly €1.3 million today, but considered a bargain in view of the object's ...
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Aristos is a Newsweek science and health reporter with the London, U.K., bureau. He is particularly focused on archaeology and paleontology, although he has covered a wide variety of topics ...
Kiki Smith talks about the roles that her family, domesticity, and death play in her work. ART21: What is it that you like about domestic objects? SMITH: [All the things] we use in our daily lives are ...
At left, a young fair skinned woman with long wavy brown hair stands facing us, wearing only an ornate crown and jewels, a richly embroidered open robe around her shoulders. With a leopard at her feet ...
A line of bell-shaped dark blue objects fill the top right side. Behind the figure to the left is a black cat sits on a shelf in front of a blue framed painting. The walls are red which fades to ...
Jutting out from the wall and sculptural in form, Murray’s paintings and watercolors playfully blur the line between the painting as an object and the painting as a space for depicting objects. Her ...