After one full year of fighting during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Tisch Library has premiered a new exhibit emboldening and empowering Ukrainian heritage. Located right at the library’s entry ...
Last month, UNESCO recognized kohl as a generation piece of living history. It’s a move that affirms what communities across the region have long known for decades: Kohl is far more than eyeliner.
Undergraduates need to see the forest, not just the trees. Given the sharp decline in the quantity and quality of history instruction in K-12 schools, students now more than ever need a big-picture ...
Call it Peak Gift Book: For whatever reason (perhaps pandemic delays), 2023 has witnessed a major nonfiction groundswell of memoirs, biographies and cultural histories that are both substantial and a ...
Despite the book’s sprawl, Marx offers a straightforward thesis: Culture, once the purview of innovators who pushed society forward with their insight, transgression, and innovation, now serves ...
Explore Buffalo's Black history through jazz landmarks, Civil Rights sites, and a revitalized African American heritage ...
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (CW50) - Detroit's Native American communities are full of rich history, talented artists, strong activists, and community leaders who work tirelessly to put a spotlight on Native ...
Chicago is filled with architecture and design, from the iconic skyline to the art installations of the CTA. Victoria Martinez incorporates these elements and influences in her solo exhibition at the ...
Introduction : The culture of the hand / Peter N. Miller -- Design history and the decorative arts / Glenn Adamson -- The materiality of art / Philippe Bordes -- Mutually contextual : materials, ...
Emerging in Egypt more than 3,000 years ago, eyeliner has endured. The practice of lining the eyes has reached far beyond beautifying to serve myriad purposes through millennia — sun protection, self ...
National Geographic photographer Joshua Cogan returns to eastern Nevada to document the art, culture, and creative traditions ...
It was an era where musical genres and defiance merged into the distinct sound of a decade, not simply a genre. In the 90’s, ...