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William Kentridge, the renowned South African artist, began to film himself in his studio during the coronavirus pandemic ...
A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool ...
Podcaster Show PlayerThe retired radiologist and self-described “investor in rare and valuable African tribal artifacts” paid $15,000 for the sculpture. But he later insured it for $15 million ...
If there ever was a home for retired Burning Man sculptures, it’s on this tiny peninsula stretching out into the Bay. Roughly ...
Three miles north of the Inner Harbor, by Johns Hopkins University’s main campus, is the Baltimore Museum of Art, home of the ...
Thousands of sculpted heads - captive African men, women, and children - meticulously created by the artist Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, emerge from the soil at the Nkyinkyim Museum, as a sacred gathering of ...
A bronze statue of Melania Trump near her hometown in Slovenia has gone missing, five years after it replaced a wooden statue damaged by arsonists. Slovenian police told CNN that they’d been ...
The dealer Bernard de Grunne, who specialises in African art and sold the Urhobo work to Lindemann, helped secure some of the show’s other pieces from private collections in the US and Belgium.
Carving a sculpture from an ancient tree log is a monumental task that demands precision, skill, and patience. This video follows the process of transforming a massive redwood log into a ...
But Thap Pagoda is not only a religious sanctuary but also an architectural marvel. It holds nearly 100 wooden statues, each with a unique expression and posture, representing a deep spiritual essence ...
Statues in ancient Greece and Rome looked vastly different from the ones we see in museums today. While most surviving Greco-Roman sculptural artifacts are pristinely white, thousands of years ago ...