The ancient manuscript rested on the shelves of the Newberry Library for more than a century. Little was known about the ...

the Aztec god of art, games, beauty, dance and maize (among others). The museum offers a look at how tradition, culture and life were formed in all regions of Mexico, and it also educates visitors ...

The axolotl has a deeper story: as its presence grows in pop culture, the wild population of only one lake hovers on the ...

The pre-Columbian city of El Tajin is thought to have been built by an indigenous people whose culture predated the Aztecs.

The biggest stories of the day delivered to your inbox.

This thought-provoking, if disjointed, exhibition explores how evolving political, ecological and social issues have shaped artists’ representations of the world around them.

The campus also holds the University Museum of Contemporary Art, an excellent spot for viewing Mexico's more recent cultural offerings. The sculpture garden at the art museum is a particular ...

Suchitra Mattai uses vintage saris and vivid found materials to weave exquisite tapestries that challenge fixed histories about art and migration. By Kriston Capps Aso O. Tavitian grew up poor ...

December 30, 2024 • NPR's member and affiliate station photographers share memorable moments from throughout 2024. December 26, 2024 • Among the vast destruction of buildings in Gaza, some ...

When most people think of superhero movies, they usually think of live-action Marvel-related properties. They may also think of the fact that superhero movies based on DC Comics have consistently ...

They included a woman known as ‘Amazing Grace’ and another who became the world’s second oldest person. One was a groundbreaking neurosurgeon, another a beloved philanthropist and youth coach. These ...

And I was like, ‘Oh my god, Oprah is so excited ... AP Costume design is an art that requires knowing how colours, shapes and textures can evoke certain emotions in an audience, working closely ...