The Smithsonian’s Freer/Sackler Museum has opened a stunning exhibition that showcases the Empresses of China’s long-lived Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, announced today ...

Mr Trump's election has been a huge boost to the cryptocurrency industry. The president-elect, once a sceptic, has since ...

Chase F. Robinson has been director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art since December 2018. During his tenure, the museum has launched initiatives that have increased the number of ...

The painter Luchita Hurtado was "discovered" by the art world at the age of 95 and rose to international acclaim throughout the last four years of her life. Born in Venezuela and settling later in ...

The Justice Department argued that shielding the… OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma can start its transformation under a bankruptcy agreement that allows the members of the wealthy Sackler family ...

One of the earliest forms of Chinese writing is preserved in the simple inscriptions on bronze vessels from the late Shang period. Integrally cast into the bronzes — as opposed to being incised into ...

A horizontal painted depiction of an irregularly-shaped form on an off-white rectangular scroll in black and white gradation. The form has two dense forms on each end that are attached to a thinner ...

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The museum pass guarantees free admission to over 30 museums on three consecutive days. Currently closed: Museums Berggruen, Pergamonmuseum and Märkisches Museum. Please also note that the permanent ...