ORANGEBURG, S.C.—Leo Twiggs paints shadowy Confederate flags and faceless men with bulls-eyes on their backs, just a few of the haunting images he’s developed living as...
STOCKHOLM — Americans Eric Betzig and William Moerner and German scientist Stefan Hell won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for developing new methods that...
LONDON—There’s a part of us that loves to be scared. How else to explain the popularity of stories featuring haunted castles, lurking monsters and restless ghosts?...
MONTREAL—Tiziana La Melia of Vancouver has won this year’s RBC Canadian Painting Competition, which recognizes artists in the early stages of their careers. She took the...
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine government has seized 15 paintings from the former home of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, part of efforts to recover 156 artworks—including ones by Van Gogh, Monet...
What structure survived World War II, but succumbed to the Estrada administration, and to rampant greed and commercialism? The answer is the Admiral Hotel on Roxas...
MANILA — Senator Loren Legarda encouraged Filipinos on Saturday to visit the “Hibla ng Lahing Filipino” gallery at the National Museum in Manila every weekend to witness...
WASHINGTON—Deborah Rutter says there’s no reason the nation’s capital should be thought of as a conservative, risk-averse place for the arts. Instead, she wants to see...
BOSTON—Five centuries after William Shakespeare wrote “Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown,” the Boston Red Sox have been deposed as World Series champions, bouncing from last...
MANILA — Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle is set to leave the country this month to meet with officials of the Vatican to discuss details of...