A Smithsonian curator reflects back on the artistic legend, a "Renaissance man" with 28 Grammys to his name, who died Sunday ...

This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the ...

When fishermen found the endangered loggerhead sea turtle off Vancouver Island in February, she was listlessly floating in a ...

The pachyderm, named Kamala, was suffering from osteoarthritis when zoo staff chose to euthanize her ...

Recently, SAAM acquired a “Wobbulator” built by Nam June Paik and Shuya Abe for its Nam June Paik Archive and were able to ...

In the Jim Crow South, activists became martyrs at the hands of white racists, all for the just cause of using the vote to ...

In collaboration with USA TODAY, “America’s Veterans: Honor, Service, and Sacrifice” is a tribute to veterans—covering ...

Hosted by the museum’s director, Kim Sajet, PORTRAITS explores art, biography, history and identity.

Texts like the "Sortes Astrampsychi" promised insights on clients' love lives, career prospects, financial woes and families ...

By analyzing an old lidar survey, researchers found evidence of more than 6,500 ancient structures in a previously unexplored ...

The fragile 18th-century containers, which likely held alcoholic beverages that were shared among passengers and crew members ...

The deep penetrations suggest that the feline was pressing its claws into the clay, a behavior sometimes known as "making ...