Ma, the Met curator, was introduced to the artist in 2010, but she had admired her calligraphy since childhood. “I grew up in Taipei, and I remember that we had a catalog of hers,” Ma recalled. “At ...
The 13-floor building was completed in 1929, a time when large parts of Shanghai were occupied by colonial forces and the Sassoons, after whom the Sassoon House was named, were among the richest and ...
Ghosh makes visible the moral double standards prevalent in social discourses, especially regarding trading and profiting ...
Conventional satellites are mostly made of aluminum. When they burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere at the end of their lives, ...
Need a vehicle to tow a big trailer or boat, or maybe do serious work around the house, the farm or the jobsite? A full-size ...
The British Museum has received a donation of Chinese treasures worth more than $1 billion from the Sir Percival David ...
From exquisite craftsmanship to traditional Chinese medicine, from solemn rituals to vibrant folk art, intangible cultural ...
The Sustainability winners get to share a cut of the competition's staggering $1,000,000 prize fund – £780,000/A$1,529,000.
Travel through time and explore the rich history of Buddhism with these 10 renowned temples. Learn about their unique ...
A visitor takes a snapshot of the ancient scroll built with Lego bricks ... vastly different cultural representatives from the East and the West — an ancient Chinese painting masterpiece and a classic ...
Two books explore the scandals and controversies around the acquisition of antiquities by curators and collectors.
Today in History for Nov. 23: ...