Throughout the Sharjah Biennial, works are described using politicized language that highlights the vast social and environmental ideas tackled.

With dreamlike imagery and bold patterns, contemporary Iranian artists have reinterpreted the Persian miniature tradition.

Ms. Smith was among the country’s most renowned Native artists, crafting pieces that incorporated Indigenous images and ...

"I was just scrolling through my For You page on TikTok one day, and a video came up," says Bottos, who lives in Etobicoke, Ont. On screen, a girl was decorating the pages of a notebook using ...

An installation view of “Picasso and Paper” at the Cleveland Museum of Art. David A. Brichford, courtesy Cleveland Museum of Art Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer’s roving art critic ...

The humble paper check had a good run, but it’s all nearly dead today. Originally developed one thousand years ago in the Middle East, checks were the most widely used non-cash payment method in ...

When rays gather together into a group, it’s known as a squadron, and for photographers Brittany Ilardi and Eduardo Acevedo, the phenomenon inspired award-winning photos in the 2024 Ocean Art ...

There are eight million stories in the naked city. Safe to say that half of them are about somebody’s pet. All those people whose cellphone home page is Fido or Whiskers—you know who you are ...