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2,000-Year-Old Cemetery and Industrial Complex Discovered in Egypt

01/06/2026

An international team of archaeologists from Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities and Italy’s University of Padua has uncovered several industrial workshops and a burial complex in Egypt’s western Nile Delta region. The discovery took place across two interconnected archaeological sites …

Метки : археологияегипетоткрытиядревностиримский периодисследование

Rijksmuseum to Partner with Researchers into the Health Benefits of Art

11/25/2025

Since the 1970s physicians have known that some people with the progressive movement disorder Parkinson’s Disease felt more creative following the onset of the disease. A few years ago, this curious fact spurred a research team in the Netherlands to …

Метки : паркинсонздоровье.#творчествоисследованиеискусствонейробиология

US Artists Struggle with Food and Healthcare Insecurity, New Study Finds

11/21/2025

A national survey of artists, commissioned by the Mellon Foundation, in partnership with NORC at the University of Chicago, has revealed a closer look at the livelihoods of US artists. The 102-page report takes into account 2,618 artists’ work and …

Метки : художникиисследованиефинансовая безопасность#культураискусствосша

Trump Cuts and Economic Uncertainty Hit US Museums Hard, Report Finds

11/13/2025

One-third of American museums have lost government grants and contracts since President Donald Trump took office, according to a new survey of museum directors conducted by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). The survey, published Tuesday, is based largely on …

Метки : музеифинансированиеполитикаэкономические проблемыобществоисследование

A Well in Croatia Held the Skeletal Remains of Roman Soldiers

10/20/2025

An ancient well with the skeletal remains of seven men was discovered by archaeologists in eastern Croatia. They believe the men were once Roman soldiers who fought in the Battle of Mursa in 260 CE. Though the remains were originally …

Метки : история.археологияримская империябитвамурсаисследование

Massive Moai Statues Once 'Walked' to Their Platforms on Easter Island

10/14/2025

Many questions about the famous moai statues on Easter Island, Chile, have long eluded scholars—from their cultural significance to how they were made and transported. A recent study in the Journal of Archaeological Science by archaeologists Carl Lipo of Binghamton …

Метки : искусствоархеологиямоаиостров пасхиисследованиеистория.

The Rubin Names 2025 Art Prize, Research and Art Projects Grants

10/11/2025

The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, which closed its brick and mortar New York space in 2024 and now operates as a “global museum,” has named the recipient of its annual art prize, as well as the grantees for its …

Метки : гималайское искусствопремияхудожникигрантыисследованиекультурное наследие

Rapa Nui’s Moai Statues Threatened by Rising Sea Levels, Flooding

08/20/2025

Rising sea levels are expected to impact part of Chile’s Rapa Nui National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, by 2080, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Cultural Heritage. Coastal flooding also threatens at least 51 …

Метки : рапа нуисохранение культурного наследияподнятие уровня морятуристическая индустриянаводненияисследование

Ancient Mummies Smell 'Woody' and 'Sweet,' Researchers Find

02/14/2025

This Valentine’s Day, forget the roses, lavender-scented candles, and savoy truffled chocolate. Think outside the box, or rather, the sarcophagus, and take your crush to the closest museum to sniff the mummies. According to a new study published in the …

Метки : день святого валентинамумииароматмузейдревние практикиисследование

Manifesta 15 Reveals Program and Participating Artists

06/28/2024

The organizers ofManifestahave announced the program and named the eighty-five artists and collectives participating in the peripatetic biennial’s fifteenth iteration, set to take place in Barcelona September 8–November 24. The event will investigate the region’s built and natural environs and …

Метки : манифест_15организаторыmanifestaпрограммабарселонаучаствующиехудожникибиенналеисследование

LARGE ANOMALY DISCOVERED IN CEMETERY NEAR PYRAMIDS OF GIZA

06/05/2024

A team of researchers from Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics and Japan’s Higashi Nippon International University and Tohoku University have discovered an unusual L-shaped structure between roughly one and a half and six and a half feet …

Метки : археологияаномалиякладбищеисследованиеегипетяпонияпирамидыструктураоткры

Lucas Samaras (1936–2024)

03/08/2024

Greek American artist Lucas Samaras, who relentlessly investigated both his ego and his body, often to stunningly psychedelic effect, died in his New York home today of complications after a fall, according to Pace Gallery, which represented him for more …

Метки : художниклукас самараспсиходеликаисследованиеэготелогалерея paceнью-йорк