“The sap harvested for lacquer is like the blood of a tree ... Loewe Craft prize finalist Mayu Nakata employs a painstaking technique called kinma, which involves carving patterns into her ...

Bringing broken pottery back to life requires patience and skill. Using the traditional lacquer technique, artisans carefully bond cracked pieces together, reinforcing them for durability.

The wet plate photography technique was the standard in photography between 1853 and 1880. It involves the historic wet plate collodion process, which uses silver on black glass. For the past 12 years ...

Discover what stood out at booths by Galerie Fumi, Maison Gerard, Friedman Benda, Les Ateliers Courbet, Todd Merrill, and more. Aspen becomes a cultural capital every August with the Aspen Art ...

In the study, scientists used different chemical analysis techniques on the woman’s teeth remains to confirm that the red dye was indeed cinnabar. “The results indicated that the red pigment ...

After opening his namesake restaurant in 2023, the revered Eiji Ichimura is said to retire in mid-August and the 10-seat Sushi Ichimura (412 Greenwich Street, near Laight Street) will close ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin presented a portrait of Donald Trump to Steve Witkoff, Trump’s special envoy, in Moscow. The gift followed discussions on the Ukraine war. Putin's previous gifts ...

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