Images capture the remarkable variety of petroglyphs etched into rock across a wide swathe of land, from Mongolia to the ...
John Shaw-Rimmington started building dry stone walls after the stones themselves complained to him. It was the 1980s, and he was living in Ontario, working for clients who wanted decorative stone ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Traditional Japanese crafts like tea ceremony bowls, statuary, ornate lacquerware and precious dolls are given an edgy, individualistic update in an exhibit at the Museum of Arts and ...
In the 17th century, when India was ruled by Mughal sultans, artisan communities sprung up in the northern city of Lucknow to create beautiful things for the royal family. They spun gold thread and ...
NATCHITOCHES — American Indian artists will flock Saturday to Northwestern State University to demonstrate and sell ancient tribal crafts, share legends and songs, and teach those interested about ...
Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the Ancient Egyptians with hands-on Egyptian crafts that make history come alive. Whether you’re planning lesson plans, looking for engaging ...
After six years of meticulous planning, renowned Australian designer Marc Newson’s latest works have finally been unveiled at the Gagosian gallery's outpost on 21st Street in Manhattan. It’s been more ...
Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...
In Japan, time is not always conceived of in a linear fashion, as it often is in the West. Past, present and future are not distinct realms, and they can instead overlap and shift. This conception of ...
In the small French town of Pau near the Pyrenees, inside a sprawling workshop with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking green meadows, a weaver threads spools of endless yarn in an enormous loom. The ...