U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers had a chance to touch history recently in Philadelphia after they encountered swords and arrowheads that date back to the Bronze Age, almost 4,000 years ago.
Frieze Los Angeles 2026 closed on Sunday following strong sales, sustained institutional engagement and decisive early acquisitions that defined the tone of the fair.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that artificial intelligence (AI) cannot legally hold copyrights for original artistic works or content it creates.
Following an extensive international search, Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) appointed of Nicholas R. Bell as Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 6, 2026.
Tehran’s historic Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has sustained major damage after strikes on Tehran.
Researchers at the Rijksmuseum have demonstrated that the painting Vision of Zacharias in the Temple (1633) was made by Rembrandt.
Zofia is turning the traditional pet portrait on its head, swapping stoic oil paintings for vibrant, high-fashion fantasies.
The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired a major group of photographs by the celebrated twentieth-century American photographer Irving Penn.
President Macron on Thursday announced that Catherine Pégard, a former magazine editor and former head of the Palace of Versailles, will take over the coveted culture portfolio from Rachida Dati.
After more than ten years of planning and six years of construction, the Hohenzollern crypt in Berlin Cathedral, one of the largest dynastic burial sites in Europe, is once again open to the public.
Seventy-four pieces of stolen Cambodian ancient objects, recovered from the possession of the late antique collector Douglas Latchford, have been returned to Cambodia from Britain, said a press release from the Cambodian Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts on Friday.
Around 30 inscriptions, the majority in Tamil-Brahmi, have been identified in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, offering striking new evidence of the global reach of ancient Tamil civilisation and confirming that Tamils travelled and lived in Roman Egypt between the 1st and 3rd centuries CE.