The exhibition, "Dimensions: Contemporary Chinese Studio Crafts," which opens to the public on Tuesday, marks the first major exhibition dedicated solely to contemporary Chinese studio crafts. Nearly ...
African tribal masks have long inspired artists across the globe, thanks to their unique designs and cultural significance ...
Wood sculptures by Alice Adams, Carl Andre, Tom Doyle, Herbert George, James Hagan, Gerard Le Francois, Robert Lobe, Roelof Louw, Winifred Lutz, Michael D. Norton, Patsy Norvell, Arden Scott, Ursula ...
Hunter-gatherers in what is now Russia likely viewed the wooden sculpture as an artwork imbued with ritual significance. Sverdlovsk Regional Museum Gold prospectors first discovered the so-called ...
Nestled inside a thicket of highways in central Philadelphia, thousands of young plants are just beginning to show the golds and reds of fall. Butterflies linger in large swaths of purple salvia amid ...
A rich look at a post-colonial art explosion' - 3/5 This expansive exhibition at Tate Modern brings together over 50 artists who transformed Nigeria’s cultural landscape over the last 65 years ...
At 12,500 years old, the Shigir Idol is the world's oldest wooden art—and should make us reconsider assumptions about prehistoric society. Head of the Shigir Idol, the world's oldest wood sculpture, ...
The traditional wood screens made in ornately geometric patterns for Islamic palaces and mosques are given the modern art treatment. Anila Quayyum Agha's "Charred Gold," is a mashrabiya made of ...
At 12,500 years old, the Shigir Idol is by far the earliest known work of ritual art. Only decay has kept others from being found. Four views of the head of the Shigir Idol, a nine-foot-tall totem ...