Search: 

Choosing the Leader of the Free World: Art and Politics Share the Ticket at LUMA's 'The Art of Democracy'.

Chicago's Loyola University Museum of Art hopes to focus the attention of both the electorate and the candidates on the issues unique to the 2008 race for the White House.

Steve McQueen Wins 2008 Gucci Group Award

British artist Steve McQueen received the award during the 65th Venice Film Festival for his direction of 'Hunger'.

Photojournalist Wins Photographer of the Year for Afghanistan Picture 'The Valley'

Images of wars, disasters, gorilla murders, child marriages, hi-tech advertising, beauty and strippers competed for the top prize in Paris.

Vatican Trumpets Restoration of Underground Roman Necropolis

Built by a Roman slave who bought his freedom and later acquired considerable wealth, the mausoleum dates to the 2nd century AD during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurielius.

Découverte d'un buste de Jules César à Arles

Ce buste en marbre du fondateur de la cité romaine d’Arles constitue la plus ancienne représentation aujourd’hui connue de l'empereur romain.

African Art Collection Donated to Smithsonian

The 525-piece Walt Disney-Tishman Collection of African Art has been donated to the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in Washington, D.C. While the collection represents 75 peoples and 20 countries, it is particularly strong in West African artwork. Announcing the decision, outgoing Disney CEO Michael Eisner quipped that the collection was

Ancient Maya Mural at San Bartolo, Guatemala Tells Story of Myths and Kings

Ancient Maya royal tomb in Guatemala reveals spectacular Maya mural dating from 100 B.C.