Arthur Bruso

The paintings are very reminiscent of Juan Gris with a touch of Joan Miro.

It was at the Lisht mortuary complex where the Lintel of Amenemhat I and Deities was found.

There is a world that lies between the furrowed tameness of the agricultural field and the foreboding darkness of the forest wilderness.

Could I plan for a future five years from now – ten? Could I buy green bananas? I was perplexed and no answer seemed to satisfy the question

Tim Hawkinson generally succeeds with his work. “Penitent,” is one such work that uses tongue-in-cheek humor while also giving the viewer so

Like all Egyptian rulers, Seankhare Mentuhotep III was extremely concerned with his name and the accomplishments of his reign outlasting

Climbing to the fourth floor of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and commanding the entrance to the Hall of Dinosaurs

In the spring of 1914, Picasso was still deep in exploring cubism and its possibilities as sculpture.

The first recorded Mesoamerican people, the Olmec (c. 1,600 – 400 BC) conceived of a god that controlled the life-giving rains.

An Archeology of Disorder was conceived by Mark Dion while artist in residence at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital.

At 25 years old, young Jakob Bohme, had a spiritual vision that would change his life.

A female figure of the Cihuateteo type, depicts a woman who died during childbirth. The closed eyes and open mouth illustrate the trope of t

The cabinet of curiosities emerged during the 16th century. While some still exist today, the majority of them are no longer extant, but...

Souls in waiting: depictions of Purgatory And of that second kingdom will I sing Wherein the human spirit doth purge itself, And to...

Zapotec Tomb 104 at the American Museum of Natural History.

With this piece, Mark Dion explores our curiosity. The work is conceived as interactive, in that the viewer is welcome to take out the...

For what is a grimoire, but a collection of magic spells recorded and used to call upon the supernatural to intercede in the lives of humans

The Western Mexican civilizations centered in the modern states of Nayarit, Jalisco and Colima had learned to bury their dead deep under

Mark Dion made his reputation as an artist by reviving the wunderkammer for a post-modernist audience. Here with “Cabinet of Marine Debris,”

Our face can be our fortune, as well as tell our fortune.