Researchers have uncovered ancient cave art that rewrites the story of human cultural origins, The art features arranged stencils made by blowing pigment over hands and geometric signs.

Once a table art from the Renaissance, it has returned as a contemporary aesthetic. Butter sculpture originated in ...

But this vision of genius is a poor fit for many great artists, and it tends to obscure what makes them and their work ...

Now this cultural “renaissance” is the subject of a new exhibition at Tate Modern, which brings together some 250 pieces – ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

LONDON — Tracey Emin is an artist in demand. There was a long queue for the British artist’s talk at Frieze Masters with Nicholas Cullinan, the director of the British Museum, and dubbed “Confessions ...

The medieval period, also known as the Middle Ages, lasted roughly from the 5th to 15th centuries in Europe. It was a time of massive political, social, and cultural change which was marked by the ...

The Medieval period, spanning roughly from the 5th to the 15th centuries AD, was a time of profound artistic expression that laid the groundwork for the Renaissance to follow. Despite the challenges ...

One of Scotland’s most cherished treasures, a rare French silver casket believed to have been owned by Mary, Queen of Scots, has gone on display at Aberdeen Art Gallery. This iconic piece of ...

Drawing inspiration from religious paintings, Teodora Axente creates scenes featuring animal-human hybrids and reliquaries that contain a nail from the True Cross or the Blood of Christ. It’s taking ...

New York's art scene is turning its focus to the Harlem Renaissance, with a new exhibition spotlighting the role of the Black LGBTQ+ community during the era. "The Gay Harlem Renaissance," on view at ...

For the lion's share of her 93 years, Jean Lincoln has been an artist. And she's not stopping. As her surroundings have of necessity become smaller, Jean now practices her craft by the kitchen sink of ...