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The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939” at Wrightwood 659 in Chicago showcases a first-of-its-kind art survey of same-sex ...
The nation’s preeminent museum returns a stunning collection to view.
In a nutshell A 43,000-year-old fingerprint preserved in red ochre on a Spanish pebble represents the oldest known evidence ...
Art history, once a staple in every college humanities curriculum, is now seen as elitist and futile. With Donald Trump back in the White House, the arts are more at risk than ever.
Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...
One of the strengths of art historian A.L. McClanan’s newest book is its intention: to provide a historical overview of the many modes in which the legendary creature known as “the griffin ...
Art and literature hint at past people’s psyches. Now computers can identify patterns in those cognitive fossils, but human expertise remains crucial.
The History Center of Olmsted County and the Rochester Art Center are coming together for a creative collaboration.
A History of Artists' Protest in America' comes when many of us are considering what tools we have to create the world we ...
On Art History, the trio emerged from the kitchen with a towering Dagwood sandwich of sounds: two-minute punk songs, but with bluesy single-note riffs and organ whistles instead of straight power ...
A mountain town just outside of Salt Lake City has a unique history as one of the earliest European settlements in the West, ...
Earlier this semester, a group of scholars gathered at Yale for a day-long discussion about a subject of surprising weight: feathers. The workshop, called “Feathers: A Transcultural Art History,” grew ...