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An ambitious citywide exhibition will feature 20 public art commissions at outdoor venues and partnering museums.
The Buddhist Hanging Scroll at Muryang Temple was designated a National Treasure on Thursday. The 14-meter (45.9-foot) scroll ...
Hardly anyone misses this popular selfie spot on The Bund waterfront along the Huangpu River in Shanghai with its amazing backdrop. Shanghai’s equivalent of the Manhattan skyline and the 623-metre ...
Giacona had been coming to the Rockaways for years to surf with friends, and he started wondering why he didn’t just live ...
Explore how B.R. Ambedkar’s image is recontextualised across calendars, posters, postage stamps, and more in a ...
The most widely recognized set of Vishnu's avatars is the Dashavatara, which comprises ten principal incarnations: Matsya ...
OH the irony of Grow Up Art claiming their poster in Paragon Street is a “message of love over individuals spreading hate”. Portraying mainstream politicians in uniforms of the German Nazi ...
Following the procedure of the physician of his day inspecting a patient, the Buddha makes four ... flat space on Western modern art has been much noted and documented. The flat, understated planes of ...
Legend has it that Princess Sanghamitra brought a sapling from the Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya in today’s Bihar. Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment under the tree in Bodh Gaya. This sapling ...
Artist Yang Yexin's ongoing performance project, Golden Grains Rush, at the Spring-Time Contemporary Art Research Center in Beijing, urges people to examine overconsumption and the pursuit of ...
The official poster blends reality and imagination to present the cultural brilliance of ancient Chinese palace architecture and the spirit of mutual learning among civilizations. It integrates the ...
The 12th-century sculpture the museum returned to Nepal is called “Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda” and is about 17.5 inches tall. The Art Institute said it was stolen from the ...