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Archaeologists recently excavated an ancient workshop on Paros, Greece, revealing unfinished sculptures and intriguing artifacts from the Classical period.
How social media is pushing back against the still common idea that African societies never had a knowledge system.
The Met's $70 million Michael C. Rockefeller Wing opens with funding from Per Skarstedt, Adam Lindemann, and George Economou.
Nigerian contemporary painter John Madu has made history as the first African artist to exhibit at the prestigious Van Gogh ...
Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu. Archaeologists excavate the site of the ancient Sumerian city of Eridu, near Basra in ...
He is the best known of a cohort of African architects whose ideas are at the profession’s cutting edge. In particular, they are showing how to build sustainably for a warming, changing planet; what’s ...
The history of cultural interactions was a complicated web of connections across regions that were formed largely by trade.
President Paul Kagame, on June 3, arrived in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, for a two-day official visit at the invitation of his counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune.
ShareThe ancient Benin Kingdom which has been for over 2,000 years, geographically spanned across a large land mass with ...
With over 350 works spanning 10 centuries, ‘Kings and Queens of Africa’ is a powerful tribute to the continent’s enduring ...
Ethiopia, a land steeped in ancient civilizations and vibrant cultures, is on the brink of a tourism renaissance. The recent surge in starred hotels reflects a burgeoning hospitality sector poised to ...
Sunlight and artwork are enemies, but for its newly reopened Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, WHY architecture made a giant ...