Swiss-born artist Ugo Rondinone is best known for monumental stone sculptures. His work, which spans the globe, also involves painting, photography, video, poetry, and now—as part of the just-wrapped ...

IN the spring of 2023, at an isolated archaeological site in the Nafud Desert of northern Saudi Arabia, a day labourer named ...

CHITUNGWIZA, Zimbabwe — A pair of white hands blinding a Black face. A smiling colonizer with a Bible, crushing the skull of a screaming native with his boot. Chained men in gold mines, and a pregnant ...

There’s more restitution news from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, which last week announced the return of a 13th-century wooden temple strut and Vishnu Flanked by Lakshmi and Garuda, an ...

The Cape Ann Museum's exhibit cleverly explores the beauty and back-break, and the art and industry of extracting stone.

Earlier this month, three Thai villagers were searching for mushrooms in the Dong Yai Wildlife Sanctuary—and they found much more than fungi. Hidden in the lush jungle, the trio stumbled upon a ...

Steel branches the color of ground coffee stretch to the sky; metal leaves sparkle like jewels in the sun; stone pillars stand at attention; an undulating landscape supports native plants and grasses ...