Archaeologists excavating the fort of Tossal de La Cala, which is part of a chain of ancient Roman structures about five kilometers from Benidorm, Spain, discovered a 2,000-year-old rock carved …
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New excavations in Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis have unearthed mummification workshops, including one for pets
Ongoing excavations in the Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara, south of Cairo, have unearthed two mummification workshops and the tombs of two important priests. The last treasures of the site, which …
6 Questions to Curator Gary Garrels on Emerging Issues in Contemporary Abstraction and Artists Leading the Conversation
Earlier this month, the collective exhibition “Listening to the Outside World: Conversations on Contemporary Abstract Painting” open on both Gagosian‘s Mayfair Gallery, curated by art historian and curator Gary Garrels. …
President Biden bans new oil and gas drilling at UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Mexico to preserve archaeological ruins
Biden administration bans new oil and gas drilling for next 20 years in New Mexico Chaco Culture National Historical ParkA Unesco World Heritage since 1987. THE order withdraws public lands …
Is Hannah Gadsby’s Picasso exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum ‘disastrous’ or are its reviews just ‘hysterical’? Here are all the hot takes
Since its small title, the new exhibition of the Brooklyn Museum “It’s Pablo-matic: Picasso according to Hannah Gadsby” was designed to start a conversation. Love him or hate him, it’s …
A new show on Hollywood’s infamous blacklist features 100 artifacts from a dark chapter in Tinseltown history. See them here
At a time when a faction of the American political establishment claims that socialists control the entertainment and media industries, it’s worth noting the obvious: America is already here. As …
What perfume did the ancient Romans wear? A newly discovered crystal jar in a mausoleum contains the aromatic answer
If you’ve ever wondered what kind of perfumes the ancient Romans used, now you might have your answer. A trio of researchers from the University of Cordoba and the Museum …
Don’t Miss These Top 6 Lots Coming to Toronto’s Cowley Abbott, Including Warhol’s Pop Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II
This Thursday, June 8, Toronto’s Cowley Abbott auction house will present the first of a two-session sale, “Significant Canadian and International Art(4 p.m. EDT). Comprised of 100 works by artists …
See inside Keith Haring’s first LA Museum Show, featuring a pop shop and a pink leather suit once worn by Madonna
Keith Haring’s line drawings adorned underground tunnels and the highest art exhibition halls. This month, however, marks his first museum retrospective in Los Angeles. “Keith Haring: Art is for everyoneanimates …
Researchers flying drones have discovered 7,000-year-old cave paintings in the Spanish mountains
Over the past 40 years, hiking in rough terrain has been an integral part of the research of archaeologists at the University of Alicante. The mountains around Alicante and Valencia …