ART21: What was the process like, for the stone piece in Japan? PURYEAR: I think the big challenge was that it was a piece that was carved. And I have spent most of my working life making work that ...
Although there may be some earlier evidence of ritual practices by modern humans, such as the 40,000-year-old "lion man" stone figurine from a cave in Germany, the study noted that the boulder in the ...
Now, newly discovered stone carvings in Saudi Arabia reveal some interesting tidbits about ancient man’s attempts at canine domestication, and are thought to be some of the very first drawings ...
At the end of Quarry Road in North Acton, near Nara Park, is an art museum and sculpture park. But those descriptors don’t ...
Yanktonai Dakota artist Oscar Howe started a rebellion against “gatekeepers” wanting to keep Native art in a slim “cultural” ...
The “cosmic turtle”, which holds countries, or even the entire world on its back, appears in creation myths across the globe.
Among stone walls, roof gardens and sinuous curves, Wip Architects’s house offers an immersive experience in the rugged ...
The Main Line’s latest offerings are doing double duty this holiday season.AMIRI ART + FASHION<br />As a sartorial love ...
In a two thousand year-old burial cave in Jerusalem, the Tomb of Salome, the midwife who delivered Jesus was discovered .
The century-old wall, originally built in front of the Glendon House property at 231 Bronte Rd., is unique because it is built from local stone likely gathered from the property. While a number of ...
What is a Retaining Wall? A retaining wall is a wall structure that retains the soil behind it. Brick, stone, timber, railroad ties –– your garden retaining wall can show off your favorite building ...