A study of human hair woven into a 500-year-old khipu concluded that its creator had eaten a diet associated with low-ranking individuals
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The late artist and activist’s mural in Louisville, Kentucky, was long assumed to have been destroyed and might disappear again soon
Conservators discovered that lead white on these important works was deteriorating at an “alarming” rate. Could oxygen from the Earth's orbit be the solution?
The Scottish organisation, which has been closed since police were called to stop a planned takeover in June, has issued an apology to its community
New research based on stalagmite analysis suggests a historic drought may have contributed to the society’s decline
As the firstborn daughter of the Franco Texan de Menils, Christophe grew up to continue the family's legacy of arts patronage
Known for his devotion to his anarchist ideals, Chichkan becomes the latest in a string of Ukrainian cultural workers killed since Russia's full-scale invasion
The curator’s cultural life—from James Turrell’s comfortable immersive orbs to Laura Carreira’s film On Falling
In a letter to the Smithsonian leader Lonnie G. Bunch, members of Trump’s administration said they want to “ensure alignment with the President’s directive to celebrate American exceptionalism”
The statue, which has faced considerable criticism in recent weeks, will not remain in Copenhagen, according to The Agency for Culture and Palaces