Dakar's architectural heritage is at risk as historic structures like the Sandaga market are demolished for modern ...

A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

The Phillips Collection showcases the enduring and influential work of artist Alphonse Mucha.Alphonse Mucha, "Monaco ...

Mary Beard, described as the most famous classicist in Britain, presented her lecture titled “The Boy Who Breathed on the Glass at the British Museum” on ...

‘Portraits of Dogs from Gainsborough to Hockney’ at the Wallace Collection (until 15 October 2023) offers paws for thought on the human devotion to dogs throughout the centuries ...

One of the most influential philosophical works of the 20th century, Discipline and Punish is unsettlingly prescient in our ...

For all its transgressive subtext, Laurencin’s oeuvre was commercially and critically celebrated in her lifetime.

When Brooklyn was incorporated as a city in 1834, building a new city hall was high on the list of priorities.

Pulitzer Prize-winning science journalist and best-selling author Ed Yong leads the roster of prominent thought leaders who will appear on campus this semester under the auspices of the Boston College ...

When the curtain rises Saturday evening on Los Angeles Opera’s “Turandot,” composer Giacomo Puccini’s last work will feature the L.A. debut of the production’s biggest star: monumental stage sets ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across ...

An “extremely rare” set of 18th-century vases will soon be up for auction at a pottery and porcelain sale. The three-vase ...