The engravings and drawings are divided into several groups, researchers learned in their initial study of the space, the ...

Under a rock shelter on the eastern flank of the plateau, archaeologists discovered a remarkable collection of ancient imagery created over vast stretches of time; some painted in vivid red and grey ...

The publication of “Chroma” represents an important shift by museums toward recognizing polychromy and its entanglement with ...

Lancaster Shakespeare Theatre’s offerings for 2026 include an American stage classic about ordinary life and the company’s first full-scale production of one of William Shakespeare’s history plays.

The Obamas’ 2017 White House farewell party and Mark Antony and Cleopatra’s wedding were both a last dance before the world ...

A 19th-century sculptor of Black and Indigenous ancestry was acclaimed, then overlooked. But a groundswell of scholars and artists are keeping her flame alive in new projects.

This summer and fall, Tinworks Art invites audiences to explore the extraordinary lives of Edmonia Lewis and her brother, Samuel W. Lewis. Though their journeys carried them thousands of miles ...

Think you know Shakespeare? Five of his most famous characters—from Hamlet to Cleopatra—were inspired by real-life people.

Cleopatra’s story is often seen through a prism of great drama, romance and spectacle, her rule coming at the very end of pharaonic history. But her position as the definitive image of the ‘female ...

The seventh edition of Art Cairo Fair, launched on 23 January at the Grand Egyptian Museum under the theme “Arab. Art. Here,” and will run through 26 January. The fair, which describes itself as the ...

Art Cairo’s seventh edition at the Grand Egyptian Museum will gather more than 40 galleries under the theme Arab. Art. Here, reinforcing its regional and international significance. Abstract works ...