The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their ...

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses ...

Paleoartist John Gurche illuminated the art of reconstructing ancient human ancestors at an Ohio State lecture.

The 35 winners of the highly prestigious Rome Prize were announced today. The prizes are awarded to American artists and ...

Cassian Andor spends the first two episodes of "Andor" Season 2 on a familiar "Star Wars" moon. Here's where you've seen ...

Discovering Maya cities used to involve bushwhacking through the jungle, schlepping gear and sidestepping snakes. And over ...

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.

Tulum is the perfect destination for families who love a blend of luxury and adventure—those who want to step beyond the ...

the centre of Mayan civilisation, shedding new light on the interactions between the two ancient cultures. The discovery, announced by Guatemala’s Culture and Sports Ministry, was made within ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed ... the “Storm God,” more common in Teotihuacan than Mayan art. Two bodies were buried underneath the altar – one ...

An enigmatic altar found in an ancient Mayan city contains bodies — and wasn’t made by the Maya. The ornately decorated structure may hold the key to unraveling the geopolitics of the time.