In Ayurveda, the ancient system of mind-body health from India, it is understood that everything you ingest through the mouth, ears, eyes, nose or skin has an effect on your well-being. All people ...

The annual Templeton Colloquium in Art History at UC Davis will explore how art made during the Enlightenment doesn’t always fit neatly into commonly held ideas about the period. Titled “Art and the ...

Jacques-Fabien Gautier d’Agoty, “Muscles of the Back,” Plate 14 (detail) from “Myologie complette en couleur et grandeur naturelle” (Complete Scientific Study of Muscles in Color and Life-Size) by ...

There's something extra special about an artist who can look at something old and discarded and transform it into a work of art. Even better when that art becomes something functional too. Shoichi ...

If a single work of modern art has penetrated our distracted consciousness in the past decade, it is the penis-nosed, vagina-mouthed child-mannequins designed by Jake and Dinos Chapman. These ...

Nowhere does it say that the only valid art is inoffensive art. Many of the greatest masterworks depict death, war, betrayal and crucifixion. In fact, it could be argued that provocative art calls ...