Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Sarah Dunant, who has written a number of works of literary suspense, has now ventured into the realm of historical fiction with the smart and engaging Birth of Venus. It is the tale of a precious ...

In this abridged excerpt from her essay, “Labor, Love, Legacy: Augusta Savage’s Art,” art historian and curator Jeffreen M. Hayes looks at the life and legacy of Augusta Savage, whose work in ...

Sonia Delaunay: Living Art at Bard Graduate Center is a gently curated exhibition that treats its subject with reverence. It opens with a timeline and examples of Delaunay’s personal branding such as ...

More than five centuries ago, a small number of style icons used flamboyant, luxurious looks to give them influence and power during a turbulent period of Italian history.

Curator Denise Muller revisits a major movement in American art and history for what may be the most celebrated exhibition the institution has seen “This landmark exhibition celebrates the brilliant ...

Ever cried out “where are all the good men?!” Or wished for the olden days of traditional courtship, when great outpourings of longing were committed to paper and “u up?” texts were unheard of? One ...

"The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism" showcases a dazzling array of invention by figures familiar and obscure. Aaron Douglas, Aspiration (1936) from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's ...

There are countless South Carolina women making waves in the world of art. In honor of Women’s History Month, four Charleston museums are highlighting a handful of women artists who have carved out ...

A wave of monumental sculptures celebrating Black women is reshaping public art across the globe. From New York City to Rotterdam, these installations challenge traditional norms and spark ...

Women are at the heart of Hyderabad’s cultural renaissance, pioneering new expressions in theatre, dance, music, art, comedy, ...

The internet never sleeps, and neither do the opinions it generates. A woman recently dubbed a 'Renaissance beauty' has ...