Poland turns over site of Warsaw Ghetto Museum

WARSAW, Poland – A museum dedicated to the Jews who suffered in the Warsaw Ghetto during Nazi Germany’s occupation of Poland came closer to reality Friday...

What the world can learn from Greece’s passion for the arts

Throughout the ages, Greece has created an inspiring legacy in the arts and culture. Renowned Greek philosophers, architects, sculptors, poets and playwrights like Plato, Aristotle, Socrates,...

Exhibit looks at key traumatic moments in Czechoslovakia

PRAGUE, Czech Republic — The voices of the witnesses are quiet. Their heads are projected on screens behind a chain-link fence in complete darkness at the...

Art show takes on the misrepresentation of Muslims

Muslim women in the West have been battling inaccurate stereotypes for ages. In the post-Sept. 11 era, Muslim women have come to be seen as one-dimensional...

Artist’s paintings on display at Underground Railroad museum

New Orleans gallery acquires Lincoln opera glasses

NEW ORLEANS — It’s not the gilt-detailed craftsmanship or the age of the small, brass, black-enameled binoculars that might fetch a French Quarter antique gallery’s asking...

Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF). NFB invites ottawans to discover the Museum of Symmetry VR experience.

Museum of Symmetry, the virtual reality (VR) experience created by Ottawa-native cartoonist and animator Paloma Dawkins, will get its Canadian premiere in the official competition of...

Growth, nat’l pride inspire millennial artists in Calamba arts tilt

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna — Nine young artists slugged it out for the eight-hour on-the-spot Art Painting Competition held here Thursday to promote this city’s art, culture and...

Artists create 58 portraits of Las Vegas shooting victims

LAS VEGAS — Portraits of the 58 people killed in last year’s mass shooting in Las Vegas will go on display Monday after artists from around...

Canada says B.C. Indigenous basket making an event of historic significance

VICTORIA — Matilda Borden liked to pour a cup of tea to display her basket making expertise, proving her cups made from material gathered in British...