If it’s silliness you’re after, it’s hard to beat “Fifi,” a 15-foot-tall kinetic pink poodle, and other unusual pieces at the ...
Researchers are tracing the brain and body’s response to aesthetic expression in search of a scientific value to art ...
Contemporary Artists Take Back the Nude,” just opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, the implied question — take back from whom?
The Ice Age exhibits are where the museum really shines, and the mastodon skeleton is the undisputed highlight. This ...
What drives someone to spend $80 million on a centuries-old ceramic bowl? Or millions more on a faded manuscript, a single ...
The creation, care and keeping of creatures is a responsibility the last full-time museum taxidermist in the U.S. takes both ...
Irina Lotarevich’s edgy minimalism, Koyoltzintli’s investigations into a sacred object, Daniele Frazier’s explorations in ...
WrapStyle: The highs and lows of fashion’s richest night, and the controversy over its unscrupulous patrons, are a tale as ...
Scientists named it Attenboroughnculus tau as a birthday present for TV naturalist who turns 100 on Friday, May 8.
Ahead of the conservationist's centennial, scientists have christened a parasitic wasp in his honor—and it’s just the latest ...
Scientists from the Natural History Museum, London have described a new genus and species of parasitic wasp found within the Museum’s collections, and named it as a birthday present for Sir David ...
The museum operates without structural government subsidy, offering a degree of freedom that Schnyder acknowledges is an ...