His talent for pharmaceutical chemistry made him rich. His bold taste in paintings created the foundation for America’s most ...

Around since the seventh century B.C.E., libraries continue to pop up in countries, states, counties, cities and small ...

To mark its bicentennial, the Brooklyn Museum highlights the pieces that have shaped its collection—and the foundational art ...

The enigmatic artists took on “modern internet capitalism” and made millions. Now, a new book provides a behind-the-scenes ...

More than 150 colorful paintings -- created by middle school students and featuring letters of the alphabet in a style to ...

This Women's History Month, celebrate with this intersectional list of nonfiction titles about feminism, theory, history, and ...

Shannon Wu and John Sanders attended the same book festival in Washington, but didn’t meet until they connected on a dating ...

Borrowers asked to compensate for decline in collateral by swapping in more expensive artwork or supplying cash ...

Works by Velázquez, Titian and Picasso were offered at the fair, as well as a sculpture thought to be modelled by ...

If you were upset, excited, or felt anything in between because of a supposed leak of "Avengers: Doomsday" and "Avengers: ...

The fair has a jewel of a 16th-century illuminated manuscript, and other museum-quality items, but fewer standouts over all.

Writing lets us trace language back about 5,000 years, but the spoken words is over a million years old. Psychology, biology ...