The mammoth exhibition “Project A Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica,” now at the Art Institute of Chicago in twelve high-ceilinged contemporary galleries, includes more than 350 drawings, ...

Melrose was once owned by Marie Thérèse Coincoin, a freed slave who became a successful businesswoman in the early 19th century. The plantation later became home to folk artist Clementine Hunter, ...

History buffs can explore Melrose Plantation, once owned by a free woman of color in the early 19th century – a rarity in pre-Civil War Louisiana. The plantation was later home to folk artist ...

Beautiful oil on canvas paintings by French artists Jean-Baptiste Armand Guillaumin (1841-1927) and Theodule Augustin Ribot (1823-1891), and a stunning platinum engagement ring with a 3.83-carat ...

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake shook the Hunter in the early hours of Wednesday morning, April 23, just before 3am.

This surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today. By Alissa Wilkinson Tom Hardy is a ...

Despite an intensely competitive nature and early acceptance as one of Britain’s leading artists, Turner remained at a distance from the mainstream art world. He didn’t write any major ...

A Kentucky man was charged with sex trafficking a 13-year-old Bucks County girl, coercing the ...