Kate Friend set out to make a series about the places where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared. Her pilgrimage took a curious turn.

In 2018–19, MoMA collaborated with Google Arts & Culture Lab on a project using machine learning to identify artworks in installation photos. That project has concluded, and works are now being ...

Stunning artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the Roman city buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. Archaeologists say the frescos are among the finest yet ...

VIVA – In the past, Indonesian people often heard the word ‘curse’ from a magician or shaman that could make someone harm, suffer, and die. There was a legend of Malin Kundang, a mother who cursed her ...

The work the artist made near the end of his life changed my understanding of both beauty and suffering. Credit... Supported by By Teju Cole To hear more audio stories from publishers like The New ...

When US Democrats in Congress proposed legislation to reform the police following weeks of protests over the death of African American George Floyd at the hands of a white officer, commenters on ...

Long a home of cheap electronics manufacturing, the island of Taiwan is turning to research and technology to become a high-tech maker of goods. How individual scientists are finding success and ...

The Kimberley places host to some of Australia’s most stunning landscapes, but aside from the waterfalls, the rivers and the breathtaking rainforests, there’s much that this complex ecosystem ...