A new theory credits medieval Catalan art as Picasso’s inspiration for the iconic "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon," but art historians are pushing back. Two people view Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles ...

When Olayami Dabls dreamed of opening the MBAD African Bead Museum, he had no money. What he did have was an idea: to share his knowledge of African heritage with the Detroit community. More than two ...

One of the most alluring artifacts on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exhibition “Africa & Byzantium” is an image painted on wood that, we are told, is “one of the oldest surviving icons ...

African rock art depicting a mythical tusked creature may mirror the look of fossils of real-life ancient mammal relatives called dicynodonts. Abundant, exposed fossils in South Africa’s Karoo Basin ...

Although they've been around for centuries, gallery walls have been an especially popular interior design choice over the last decade, with many people using them as a way to display art in their ...