Prune Nourry is a contemporary Amazon. This modern-day female warrior survived her battle against breast cancer, transforming her illness into art. After being diagnosed in 2016 at the age of 31, the NYC- and Paris-based French artist decided to understand her disease in order to heal and rega
Your home is an extension of you. It’s where we spend most of our time—at least for me since I’m a major homebody. And because of that, I think it’s important for our space to represent us. To look exactly how we want it to. Whether you’re into funky, bold colors or prefer not to str
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When we picture Shakespeare, we usually think of the “Droeshout portrait,” the engraved frontispiece for the volume that collected all “Mr William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies.” But the Firs
Kolkata: India is home to multiple iconic monuments that have taken over global hall of fame. Joining the ranks will be the Temple of Vedic Planetarium in Mayapur, West Bengal. It will soon become world’s largest religious monument and is said to be bigger than the white marble dome structur
More than two years after the start of the coronavirus shutdowns, the Bay Area’s visual art scene has not only rebounded from pandemic delays, but also has pushed forward with exciting new developments.
In addition to promising exhibitions this fall looking at local icons (artists Joan
Art and architecture maintain a self-evident, though largely unarticulated, relationship. Paraphrasing and inverting Ad Reinhardt’s maxim applies: “architecture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a sculpture.” Yet the art world pays scant attention to buildings, at le
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Above: the abandoned pagan pyramid of Kukulcán, in Yucatán, Mexic
The Statue of the Republic, located at the intersection of East Hays and South Richards Drives in Jackson Park, has been listed in the Section 106 Memorandum of Agreement as one of the features of Jackson Park to be restored as a consequence of the construction of the Obama Presidential Center
A Mercedes-Benz is more often the means of transport to one's final resting place than the marker thereof. Yet in Rosedale Cemetery outside Newark, New Jersey, a carved granite Mercedes marks the resting place of a young car enthusiast who tragically passed away before he could get his license