New treasures have been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava. They are private bathhouses, ...

A short metro or regional train ride from Kyoto, Osaka trades ancient temples for modern architecture, a lively atmosphere ...

Pictures of Belonging” traces the careers of three female artists who flourished despite the U.S. government’s imprisonment ...

From ground-breaking sound installations to sustainable architecture – art aficionados have plenty to look forward to in ...

"Old" is a relative term; not everything millennials and previous generations hold sacred should be considered ancient just yet.

Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.

The ancient art of bonsai traces its roots back to China over a millennium ago, but it was truly embraced and perfected by ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not ...

Home to the ultra-efficient high-speed Shinkansen network, Japan is a country perfectly suited to exploration by train ...

A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in Victorian ...

Surrealism and 150 years of Impressionism. Headlines were dominated by record-breaking auctions, including René Magritte’s ...

India's perfumery tradition spans thousands of years, with mentions in ancient texts like the Vedas. The art form originated ...