Vincent van Gogh, “Madame Roulin and her Baby” (1888), oil on canvas, 25 x 20 1/4 inches (image via the Metropolitan Museum of Art) This Sunday, May 14, Mother’s Day …
Museums
Some hotel bars were turned into soda fountains during the Prohibition era. The illustration above is a 1924 illustration of the Hotel Pennsylvania’s “Fountain Room”. (image courtesy of the Grolier …
A flaming tree has emerged on Manhattan’s High Line Plinth at the intersection of Tenth Avenue and 30th Street. Created by Swiss artist Pamela Rosenkranz, the pink and red sculpture …
SANTA FE- Mokha Laget: Perceptualism, organized by the Katzen Arts Center at American University, is dedicated to the past 10 years of Laget’s extensive practice. The study of more than …
Leonardo da Vinci, “La Gioconda / Mona Lisa” (c. 1503 to 1517), oil on poplar panel, 21 inches x 30 inches (image courtesy Dianelos via Wikimedia Commons/edited by Rhea Nayyar/Hyperallergic) …
When asked why humans should care about light pollution, Stephen Loring, co-curator of the new exhibition Lights Out: Reclaiming our night sky At Smithsonian National Museum of Natural Historycited Dunes …
BUENOS AIRES — Argentina is one of the most liberal countries in Latin America and the world, where abortion And same sex marriage are legal, non-binary identities recognized. These battles …
When a close relative came of marriageable age, his parents signed him up on a marriage phone app to arrange a suitable match (read: same caste), using technology to follow …
This weekend, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) presents the New York Native Film Festival in Lower Manhattan. Part of the Native Cinema Showcase, this one-of-a-kind free …
Truth is a largely subjective and challenging aspect of human existence, especially in these times of political division. Physical objects present a shared reality and an external point of reference, …