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Africa is full of colours and fun. The highlights are seen at some of its festivals. Below are 11 amazing
Sotheby’s, one of the world’s largest brokers of fine art, jewelry, real estate, and collectibles, ran an online auction from
Tiny eyes peer out from enigmatic, otherworldly creatures. Their contorted bodies are shimmering in colorful metallic hues, endowed with appendages
A hyperreal drawing of a fish squeezed by rope, a dreamlike portrait of a woman cast in blue, a rich
Ancient artwork adorning the walls of an Egyptian prince’s tomb has revealed an extinct type of goose. A bird unknown
A 1943 landscape painted by Winston Churchill and which the wartime British prime minister gifted to U.S. President Franklin D.
A 33-metre reinforced concrete vagina has sparked a Bolsonarian backlash in Brazil, with supporters of the country’s far-right president clashing with
Dating from around 1636, An Autumn Landscape with a View of Het Steen in the Early Morning was in the
Chike Obi (April 17, 1921 – March 13, 2008) was a Nigerian politician, mathematician, and professor. He was the first Nigerian
Olaudah Equiano (c.1745–March 31, 1797), was a writer and abolitionist from the Eboe (Igbo) region of what is today South-Eastern
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has reversed an ancestral curse placed on Nigeria by his grandfather, Olu Erejuwa
One of only three artefacts ever recovered from inside Egypt’s Great Pyramid has been found in a misplaced cigar tin
There are countless reasons to visit Africa, but the continent’s endless array of festivals and traditional celebrations that bring people
The spring exhibition at 1×1 gallery, ‘The Tapestry of Fading Gardens’, weaves together works by 16 Pakistani artists based in
Joshi has been honoured with ‘Litterateur of the Century’ title for his contribution to Nepali literature and culture. FILE –
While some traditions have a way to outlast centuries of changes, the very same changes often demand the creation of
Janet Kopenhaver is founder and president of Embracing Arlington Arts. Our region’s health-care providers, doctors, first responders and others on
The charity helps to brighten the lives of seriously ill children across the UK by granting their wishes and providing
The New York institution is looking to raise $25,000 to fund future series, and children who visit will have a
With the 2020 Venice Architecture Biennale postponed to August 29 because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, concerns are still swirling over whether the outbreak
Seventy-nine years after his demise, Nobel laureate and multi-faceted polymath Rabindranath Tagore’s creations continue to capture hearts with his belief
Money is hard to get for most people. Money can be easy to get for other people. Why is that?
Isata Funma sees me eyeing up the beaded West African head in the double living room of her arctic London
WHEN TOURISTS return to Florence, some will wander into its cathedral and be struck by Andrea del Castagno’s “Equestrian Monument
Her country has a long history of ceramic art, but Turkish artist Melis Buyruk has developed her own unique way
A piece of graffiti possibly painted by Banksy has appeared overnight on the side of Reading Prison. In the early
Olumide Oresegun is a Nigerian Postwar & Contemporary painter. Olumide Oresegun’s work has been offered at auction multiple times, with
A supersized portrait of Hubert de Givenchy has gone up in Paris’ Marais district, three years after the designer’s passing.
